Douglas Whyte has maintained his impressive form with yet another victory at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. However, despite his success, the South African trainer will not be participating in the prestigious Longines Hong Kong International Races next month. This unfortunate news comes as Russian Emperor, one of Whyte's notable horses, has been declared unfit to compete. Russian Emperor, the ...
Chill Chibi, under the guidance of trainer Danny Shum, made another bold move towards the BMW Hong Kong Derby in March. The talented young stayer showcased his skills by outclassing older competitors in the Class 3 Dunnottar Castle Handicap at Happy Valley on 29th November Wednesday night. This victory signals Chill Chibi's continued progress towards his ultimate goal of earning HK$26 million. ...
Golden Sixty, Hong Kong's superstar racehorse, has effortlessly broken numerous records and continues to surpass expectations. This exceptional horse has already achieved unprecedented accomplishments that no other horse has reached previously. The most successful horse in Hong Kong history, Golden Sixty, has a remarkable record with 25 wins out of 29 starts, ranging from. This includes a sweep ...
Romantic Warrior, fresh from his triumphant victory in the Gr.1 W.S. Cox Plate in Australia, has now returned home to Hong Kong. His next goal is to secure back-to-back wins in the highly anticipated HK$36 million Gr.1 LONGINES Hong Kong Cup. Hong Kong’s first W.S. Cox Plate champion, Romantic Warrior, pounced to a last-gasp victory at Moonee Valley in October. He is set to make his first ...
Danny Shum Chap-shing believes that Chill Chibi's performance in Happy Valley on Wednesday night will enhance his chances in the Hong Kong Derby. With three consecutive wins under his belt, Shum is confident in Chill Chibi's ability to strengthen his credentials for the upcoming race. Chill Chibi, a three-time winner in four starts, will attempt to secure his place in the Derby by competing in ...
Vincent Ho Chak-yiu is hopeful that Golden Sixty can continue his winning momentum from April. The superstar showed impressive form during his tune-up session on Tuesday morning, where he was accompanied by Romantic Warrior in the Group One Longines Hong Kong Mile. Golden Sixty's long-awaited return on December 10th is generating a lot of excitement. Prior to this, trainer Ho was glad to see the ...
During the twelfth round of the competition, the Governor of the Riyadh Region, His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, sponsored the 68th ceremony where the Al-Sharif Hazza Shaker Al-Abdali stable emerged as the winner and was crowned with the Prince Muhammad bin Saud Al-Kabir Cup in the second category. The prize money for the cup was 500 thousand riyals. The winning horse, ...
Eastern World is on track to win the bonus for being the winner of both legs of the Emirates Sprint Series. The Dubawi gelding, Trained by Ahmad bin Harmash, impressively won the HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Cup, which was the first leg of the series held at Sharjah on Sunday afternoon. The first start of the season for Bhupat Seemar’s Gr.3 Al Shindagha Sprint winner Tuz was highly ...
The questions about Equinox's future after the 26th Nov Gr.1 Japan Cup at Tokyo Racecourse were circulating well before he even stepped into the starting gate. After his impressive come-from-behind victory on Sunday, many were quick to wonder whether Kawada would continue to compete or retire. Equinox, one of the most successful Japanese racehorses in recent years, is sure to be in high demand ...
Yuga Kawada, the champion jockey of 2022 according to the Japan Racing Association, has been given the chance to participate in the LONGINES International Jockeys' Championship for the third consecutive year. The event will take place at Happy Valley on 6 December. Unfortunately, Kawada was unable to compete in the competition last year due to a positive COVID-19 test result before his departure ...
New Zealander James McDonald arrived in Hong Kong after successful riding stints in Sydney, where he established himself as possibly the most in-form jockey in the world. Now in Hong Kong, McDonald is on a two-pronged mission. Last Sunday, a New Zealander who now resides in Sydney began a five-week riding contract in Hong Kong. He had a great start to the contract, producing a winner with his ...
Al Nefud impressed in the Listed Dubai Creek Mile at Meydan Racecourse, showcasing his exceptional talent. His recent performance proved that he is still as good as ever. Al Nefud, a 5YO trained by Bhupat Seemar, was a hopeful for the Dubai World Cup after finishing second to Hot Rod Charlie in the 2022 Gr.2 Maktoum Challenge Round 2. However, he had been out of competition since March of that ...