Current Tag: Sha Tin
Blinkers on as Whyte looks to reignite Inner Flame at Happy Valley
POSTED: February 2, 2021
Inner Flame was a four-time winner from five starts last season. By Declan Schuster Inner Flame worked in first-time blinkers at Sha Tin last Thursday...
Matthew Poon and Francis Lui combine with Glorious Dragon to snare Centenary Vase Handicap
POSTED: January 31, 2021
Glorious Dragon takes the G3 Centenary Vase. By Leo Schlink Glorious Dragon has avenged defeat in the 2020 G3 Centenary Vase Handicap (1800m) by denying...
Birthday boy Francis Lui looks forward to a weekend of extended celebrations as Golden Sixty makes his return
POSTED: January 22, 2021
Golden Sixty wins the 2020 G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Mile. By Leo Schlink Francis Lui is hoping for a belated birthday celebration on Sunday (24...
Francis Lui lays down a Happy Valley marker with a treble ahead of Golden Sixty’s Sha Tin return
POSTED: January 20, 2021
Igniting wins the nightcap to seal Lui’s treble. By Leo Schlink Four days out from the much-anticipated return of Golden Sixty’s attempt to post a...
Dubai beckons for Kings Shield but first it’s Sunday’s dirt feature, Wellington bids for a repeat
POSTED: January 15, 2021
Kings Shield is looking to enhance his impressive record on the dirt. By Declan Schuster Kings Shield (133lb) has developed into a dominant force on...
Beauty Generation to be farewelled at Sha Tin in special ceremony
POSTED: January 15, 2021
Zac Purton celebrates Beauty Generation’s 2018 G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Mile win. Beauty Generation, one of the greatest champions in the history of Hong Kong...
Peter Ho registers 600th Hong Kong win as Baby Storm prevails for Joao Moreira
POSTED: January 13, 2021
Baby Storm gets off the mark under Moreira. By Leo Schlink Teaming with the prolific Joao Moreira, Peter Ho struck a David and Goliath blow...
Not Usual Talent upstages glittering field of Four-Year-Old Classic Series hopefuls
POSTED: January 11, 2021
By Leo Schlink Reprising a latent winning habit, Not Usual Talent’s gate-crashing victory in the Class 2 Choi Hung Handicap (1400m) ended an 11-race losing...
Lui has Lucky Patch on Classic Mile trail, Me Tsui unveils British import Tsar
POSTED: January 8, 2021
Lucky Patch is on a Hong Kong Classic Mile trail. By Declan Schuster After clean-sweeping last season’s Four-Year-Old Classic Series with the brilliant Golden Sixty,...
