Bay Bridge (10/1) gave trainer Sir Michael Stoute his first winner on QIPCO British Champions Day with a game success under Richard Kingscote in the feature G1 QIPCO Champion Stakes. The £1.3m contest was meant to be a coronation for … Read more
Winning Horse: Durston (Gb) Winning Trainer: Chris Waller (at Randwick on Channel 7) “The highs and lows of racing. Nature Strip was great only minutes ago but we were deflated but wow what an amazing win in the Caulfield Cup. “It’s … Read more
Race 1 Hope At Hand [1] Baby Alex [4] The Great Baby [3] Super Sharp [2] Race 2 The Map [5] Inchibansan [2] Exalted Ruth [4] Smiling Assassin [1] Race 3 Imbibe [12] Killiako [13] Solar Blast [10] Free Vino … Read more
Race 1 Quang Tri [1] Desiah [5] Berry Bubbly [2] Lady Jones [9] Race 2 Saint Bathans [6] Cap De Joie [11] Right You Are [3] Seiner’s Express [5] Race 3 Mr Maestro [1] Red Sun Sensation [2] Muramasa [5] … Read more
Plotting a precise pathway towards LONGINES Hong Kong International Races on 11 December with crack stayer Russian Emperor, Douglas Whyte holds modest expectations for Hong Kong’s Champion Stayer in the G2 Oriental Watch Sha Tin Trophy Handicap (1600m) at Sha … Read more
In a memorable convergence of Hong Kong training generations, Me Tsui and Jamie Richards posted significant milestones at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (12 October) when veteran Tsui reached notched his 600th victory in the jurisdiction as Richards slotted his … Read more
Hanshin Racecourse hosts the top action this weekend, with the 27th running of the Shuka Sho scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 16. Nominated for the 2,000-meter turf event are 22 of Japan’s top three-year-old fillies, eight of whom are tied for … Read more
Winning Horse: Madame Pommery (Aus) Winning Trainer: Chris Waller (rep by Charlie Duckworth) “Obviously a fantastic ride. We were a little but nervous as to whether she’d see out a tough mile especially when the rain came it threw … Read more
Race 1: Rediener (1) Powerful Eagle (7) Ferrari Man (6) Watadeel (4) Race 2: Herman Hesse (1) Verimli (3) Caboche (5) Kissinger (6) Race 3: Glint Of Hope (6) Gunstock (13) Yonkers (1) Paternal (9) Race 4: Aesop (7) Pounding … Read more
In an extraordinary display of excellence, Zac Purton has again stamped his authority on Hong Kong racing, posting a personal-best of seven wins to dominate at Sha Tin on Sunday (9 October) and take an iron-grip on the 2022/23 jockeys’ … Read more
Winning Horse: Tuvalu (Aus) Winning Trainer: Lindsey Smith “Done a wonderful job for the stable. It’s all about Jarrod and the horse today. The owners have been special people to me but just for Jarrod and all his hard work. … Read more
Winning Horse: Anamoe (Aus) Winning Trainer: James Cummings “That was a proper horse race, wasn’t it. I spoke to James (McDonald) about the race in detail but James was always on my wavelength with the way the race should be … Read more
Winning Horse: Golden Mile (Aus) Winning Trainer: James Cummings “He was huge and the ride was just a pure ride and it makes a difference when you can get a top jockey on. “Big shout out to my staff at … Read more
Race 1 Silent Command [3] Classy Joe [1] Lake’s Folly [2] Melody Man [4] Race 2 Montepulciano [5] The Map [8] France’s Boy [1] Moscow Red [2] Race 3 Wally West [6] Astromancer [10] Sweet Marlene [14] Cold Case [3] … Read more
Holding a healthy lead in the 2022/23 Hong Kong jockeys’ championship, Zac Purton will attempt to strengthen his grip on the title when partnering Campione in the Class 1 Egret Handicap (1200m, dirt) at Sha Tin on Sunday (9 October). … Read more
Race 1 King’s Gambit [3] Shesallshenanigans [7] Princess Duhallow [5] Heuristic [2] Race 2 Purple Sector [4] Old Flame [2] Cardinal Gem [12] Regardsmaree [5] Race 3 English Riviera [5] Kin [10] Mumbai Jewel [6] Troach [2] Race 4 Curran … Read more
Dubai Racing Club has announced an enhanced programme for the 2023 Dubai World Cup Carnival, which will see millions up for grabs across nine exciting weeks of action at Meydan Racecourse. Established in 2004, the 20th edition of the Dubai … Read more
Overshadowed by Lucky Sweynesse in a 1200m trial at Sha Tin this morning (Friday, 7 October), Senor Toba remains on course for the G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Vase (2400m) on 11 December after pleasing Caspar Fownes. Winner of the … Read more
Race 6 Thought Provoking [6] Rumbled Again [9] Agnelli [1] Mister Me [3] Race 7 Unique Artist [5] Nerve Not Verve [1] Hunboshi [8] Miss Gobcain [6] Race 8 No Surrender [5] Flash Feeling [1] Jay Gatsby [2] Toregene [10] … Read more
Caulfield is set to host a massive welcome back celebration as crowds hit the course proper for the first time in three years for the Melbourne Racing Club’s most spectacular week of racing. Neds Caulfield Guineas Day on Saturday 8 … Read more
Race 6: Old Fashioned (12) Staunch (5) Vitani (9) Bunchan (10) Race 7: Jilted Lover (3) Cetshwayo (9) Mr Blackwood (4) Alexander Hamilton (1) Race 8: Midnight Charm (4) Dancelittlesister (8) Dollar Chaser (1) Beautrooper (13) Race 9: La Zucca … Read more
The latest Hong Kong trainer to reach the 800-win milestone with a Happy Valley double on Wednesday night (5 October), Dennis Yip immediately outlined ambitions to press for 1,000 victories in the jurisdiction. Yip became the sixth active Hong … Read more
Race 5 Rose Dior [6] Dangers [7] Notabadbuy [5] Roznamla [8] Race 6 Cogent [4] Tagomago [5] Dahwilly [2] Newzeel Deal [7] Race 7 Invincible Caviar [6] Blistering [1] Eventually [3] Merlin’s Charm [2] Race 8 Hesket [14] Rebel’s Choice … Read more
Race 5: Bannerton (2) Arizona Dreaming (3) Yesugei (10) Swear By Her (13) Race 6: Daskulya (3) Zoutons (4) Areyoulistening (5) Two Odd Sox (13) Race 7: Jet Jitsu (9) Hamslette (6) Victory Tears (4) Branders Rule (1) Race 8: … Read more
Eighth favorite Gendarme displayed a skillful run to capture his first G1 title and registered a mother-and-son Sprinters Stakes victory—his dam Believe is the 2002 Sprinters Stakes victor. The son of Kitten’s Joy won his first two career starts including the Daily … Read more
A new chapter in the history books of Hong Kong racing will commence writing this Wednesday evening (5 October) at Happy Valley when Jamie Richards saddles the first of his three runners engaged at the midweek fixture. “I’m looking … Read more
Race 1 Vanity Star [6] Called To Account [1] Prince Tikea [10] Majestic Moshe [4] Race 2 Solar Blast [8] Grey River [11] Tan Tat Beau [4] Cashmere Inn [5] Race 3 Anjopin [1] Punchin [8] Pierre De Lune [3] … Read more
The much-anticipated return of Grade 1 action in Japan happens this coming Sunday (October 2), when the Sprinters Stakes kicks off the latter part of the year and the string of big races from now on. This Sunday’s race is … Read more
Winning Horse: Private Eye (Aus) Winning Trainer: Joe Pride (part-owner Nick Dimitrakis interviewed) On being a part of the win: “Fantastic performance, well done to the trainer, the jockey and everyone else involved. “One of the syndicate holders passed away recently, I … Read more
Winning Horse: She’s Licketysplit (Nz) Winning Trainer: Andrew Forsman On the improvement out of the Caulfield run: “Nothing went right at Caulfield the other day but she bounced through it well and that probably gave us the confidence to come here today.” … Read more