In 2012 Peter Moody put Black Caviar’s 21-win undefeated streak on the line with a trip to Ascot to take on the very best of Europe. The trip from Australia to England was a whirlwind for racing fans and pundits … Read more
Melbourne and Caulfield Cup champion Half Yours will have one more Queensland run before heading to the paddock for another big spring highlighted by a Cox Plate and Cup defence. The Tony and Calvin McEvoy-trained five-year-old finished fourth in … Read more
Race 5: Adira River (5) Freshwater Fox (7) Savvy Nights (2) Iskadeel (8) Race 6: Big Rooster (3) Col Klink (1) Tori’s Dee (2) Sacred Fort (5) Race 7: Belgian Chocolate (5) Scholl Deep (6) Our Beau (4) Pardon My … Read more
Fifth favorite Juryoku Pierrot claimed this year’s Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) and became the first dirt-debut filly to win the second leg of the fillies’ Triple Crown in 26 years. The daughter of Orfevre began her career with a win … Read more
Race 1 Can’t Be Reel [1] Lotta City [8] Velocite Belle [12] Nitro Sonic [11] Race 2 Tassorting [4] Neotropical [8] Caption This [12] Exclusive Punt [7] Race 3 Meisho [6] Beau Strada [9] Espana [7] Affirmative Lad [3] Race … Read more
Sealing his place among Hong Kong’s pantheon of equine immortals with triumph in the HK$13 million G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (24 May) – and becoming only the third horse to clinch … Read more
Alexis Badel believes Gentlemen Legacy is a classy stayer whose consistency over course and distance suggests he is capable of more than simply making up the numbers in the HK$13 million G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) on … Read more
Race 4 Eismond [3] Shogun Express [1] Let It Ride [5] Vivid Blooms [6] Race 5 Himeno [3] Dougie’s Dream [6] Boltonova [2] Redwinelover [5] Race 6 Mr Markle [5] Nosie By Nature [6] Volkano [3] Noble Style [4] Race … Read more
Race 5 Colour Our World [7] Brearthless Spirit [2] High Tempo [10] Staunch [4] Race 6 Jamesjohno [4] Barari [8] Koolatah Queen [14] Buzitup [2] Race 7 Pacific Glamour [8] Our Wynd Chymes [5] Done Leavy [9] Bear Champ [2] … Read more
Romantic Thor is preparing for his sternest test to date as he steps into Group 1 company for the first time in the HK$13 million Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (24 May), but … Read more
A slow early pace, a horse who needs time to find his rhythm and a trip that could play to his strengths – Dylan Mo has a clear picture of how the HK$13 million G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater … Read more
Race 1 Forbidden Desire [5] Semantics [11] Home Invasion [2] Oman [10] Race 2 Alder [1] Kurakka [8] Unseen Ruler [5] Houdini [11] Race 3 The Volta [6] Brass In Pocket [12] Amedei [4] Yellowjacket [9] Race 4 Wonder Boy … Read more
Race 6 Private Jet [2] Supreme Thunder [1] Black Cherry [4] Toes In First [3] Race 7 Naralinga [2] Tallapoosa [9] Thunderanlightning [6] Liberty Rae [7] Race 8 Royal Mile [7] Van Roy [5] Test The Law [2] Astradeel [4] … Read more
Race 5 Belcony [8] Savamoon [5] Victory Tune [4] King Incanto [11] Race 6 Oak Beach [9] Just Jenni [10] Aristonous [6] Amleto [5] Race 7 Chocolate Box [4] Stellar Mofeed [5] Tillya Tepe [6] Miss Deceiver [9] Race 8 … Read more
Race 5 Early Warning [10] Vieux Riche [11] Caleana [7] The Daily Planet [5] Race 6 Chocolate Royal [3] Le Troisir [6] Milady [14] Vegas Jack [2] Race 7 Chewing Gum [8] Per Favore [6] Kid Dynamite [1] Duel Venture … Read more
SANDOWN SIR ATLAS (hcp) Races well fresh and has an imposing record this trip. Rate highly KING ZEPHYR (hcp) Smart galloper who had no luck last time. Can atone here. DOOMBEN HALF YOURS (Doomben Cup) Outstanding stayer who will be … Read more
The HK$13 million G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (24 May) will centre around the performance of overwhelming favourite Romantic Warrior – Hong Kong racing’s superstar. Adding further interest is the participation of … Read more
The career of talented young rider Jett Stanley reached another significant checkpoint at Flemington on Saturday with the 22-year-old partnering Concord Connie to his 200th career win. Stanley finished the day on 201 when the Richard and Chantelle Jolly-trained Losesomewinmore won the … Read more
Race 5: Hidden Bay (9) Cobblestone Way (5) Proven Soul (11) Ollandia Beach (1) Race 6: Gunz (1) Yuuki (5) Cavern (3) Smoke Screen (13) Race 7: Impending Shadow (2) Break The Taboo (10) Mahmudah (8) Thunder Hawk (6) Race … Read more
The top-level action continues at Tokyo Racecourse this coming Sunday, when the Grade 1 Yushun Himba (Japanese Oaks) will be run over 2,400 meters on the turf track there. The race is for 3-year-old fillies, and the top ones … Read more
Happy Valley specialist Caspar Fownes fired in a valuable double at the city track on Wednesday night (20 May) as the Hong Kong trainers’ championship developed into an increasingly congested battle. Fownes had endured an uncharacteristic lean spell at the … Read more
Francis Lui believes Cap Ferrat’s current vein of form is well-timed ahead of Sunday’s (24 May) HK$13 million G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin, where Romantic Warrior is attempting to write even more racing history. … Read more
Race 1: Cacchione (2) Barbarino (1) Melbourne Magic (4) My Bonnie Lassie (8) Race 2: Our Brave Boy (1) Vega Vixen (10) Rubare (2) Bourne Legacy (3) Race 3: Magnabelle Royale (3) Rich Dottie (1) Pocket Size (7) Cavalry Girl … Read more
Trainer Pierre Ng will saddle his first runner in the HK$13 million G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday, 24 May, and while this marks his debut in the final leg of the Triple … Read more
Race 4: Bancoora (1) Symphonite (8) Yes Chicci (15) King Alla (9) Race 5: Shout Me (4) Kijuvu (5) Rob The Bank (6) He’s A Hustler (2) Race 6: Kamezali (2) Olivia’s Scandal (3) Castlefield Flyer (6) First Fifteen (4) … Read more
Lightly raced gelding Zakouma has booked his spot on the first Tuesday in November with a strong staying performance in the Listed 2800m Andrew Ramsden at Flemington on Saturday afternoon. The Grahame Begg-trained five-year-old had to put in a resilient … Read more
Trainer Charlotte Littlefield has an exciting filly on her hands after Concord Connie registered back-to-back Flemington wins securing the K.A Morrison Handicap over 1400m on Saturday afternoon. The daughter of Contributor was sent out a $1.35 favourite with many expecting … Read more
Overwhelming favorite Embroidery dominated this year’s Grade 1 Victoria Mile (1600m) at Tokyo on Sunday, capturing her third G1 title following her victory in the Hanshin Himba Stakes (G2, 1,600m) on April 11. Marking 2-1-0 out of four starts as … Read more
Race 6 Jaz Tycoon [2] Three Reel Roses [7] All In Vain [4] Coraggio [1] Race 7 Prancing Queen [10] Forever With Ned [8] Imminance [1] Tori’s Dee [6] Race 8 Princess Mess [8] Triomphe [14] Simply Sassy [13] Warparty … Read more
Francis Lui produced a timely treble at Sunday’s (17 May) Sha Tin meeting to fire himself into contention in one of the most hotly contested trainers’ championships in memory. Lui was the only handler among the leading five to … Read more