Current Tag: Sha Tin
Joao Moreira notches another milestone – and a treble - as the Brazilian adds further gloss to a phenomenal record
POSTED: December 23, 2020
By Leo Schlink Joao Moreira’s startling ascent into racing’s stratosphere has encompassed yet another milestone with the Brazilian becoming only the third jockey in history...
Hong Kong International Races ‘Racing Bubble’ documentary
POSTED: December 21, 2020
Hong Kong Jockey Club Chief Executive Officer Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges The Hong Kong Jockey Club has been lauded globally for its successful staging of the LONGINES...
Christophe Soumillon returns in style as Frankie Lor takes Sha Tin training honours
POSTED: December 20, 2020
By Leo Schlink Returning to competition for the first time since early November, Christophe Soumillon wasted no time in authoring an ominous statement of intent...
Christophe Soumillon poised to make an immediate impact at Sha Tin
POSTED: December 18, 2020
By Leo Schlink Sidelined from two of the most prestigious meetings in the world because of COVID-19, Belgian ace Christophe Soumillon is anxious to make...
David Hayes unveils Conqueror with Hong Kong Derby in mind
POSTED: December 18, 2020
By Declan Schuster This Sunday (20 December) at Sha Tin, two-time champion trainer David Hayes will unveil smart four-year-old Conqueror, who is looking to lay...
Zac Purton makes an ominous championship statement at Happy Valley with a Wednesday four-timer
POSTED: December 16, 2020
Flying Genius seals Purton’s quartet By Leo Schlink A Zac Purton quartet at Happy Valley on Wednesday (16 December) has breathed fresh life into the...
Golden Sixty takes the baton with sparkling LONGINES Hong Kong Mile success
POSTED: December 13, 2020
By David Morgan They came, they saw, they tried to blunt his dash, but they failed to conquer Golden Sixty: Hong Kong’s burgeoning hometown hero...
Golden Sixty on target to add further lustre to an already imposing record in the LONGINES Hong Kong Mile
POSTED: December 11, 2020
By Leo Schlink Wary and respectful of world-class opposition, Francis Lui carries a characteristically understated sense of confidence into the G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Mile...
Mixed fortune for Caspar Fownes as Classique Legend is left to defy history
POSTED: December 10, 2020
By Leo Schlink Classique Legend will have to defy LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) history after the joint world’s top-rated sprinter drew barrier one in...
