Ricky Yiu is hopeful Dragon Joy can take a crucial step towards emulating the feats of decorated stablemate Voyage Bubble when the emerging talent contests the Class 3 Rose Handicap (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (16 February) against several … Read more
Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love and Cupid’s Dream read the script to perfection at Meydan Racecourse, winning one of the dirt features on the Al Tayer Motors-sponsored Carnival card. The four-year-old, whose dam is called Valentine’s Day … Read more
Race 7 Lady Of Camelot [1] Manaal [2] Lady Shenandoah [3] Shohisha [11] Race 8 Fangirl [6] Via Sistina [5] Ceolwulf [1] Atishu [7] Race 9 Disneck [1] Bunker Hut [7] Lavish Empire [3] Eye Of The Fire [9] Race … Read more
Race 1 Wolflands [2] Pure Bliss [4] Magic Max [1] Cork Harbour [6] Race 2 Ad Astra [8] Secret Wonder [3] Shady Thinker [5] Aramoso [1] Race 3 King Moya [8] Beauty Rising [6] Limbering [4] Captain Joolian [2] Race … Read more
Race 1 Miss Tarzy [8] Kings Valley [6] Revelare [3] Le Zebra [2] Race 2 Shining Smile [1] Sword Of Legacy [7] Ammo [3] Blethyn [4] Race 3 Fancify [3] Bizot [9] Miraval Rose [4] Flying Fizz [7] Race 4 … Read more
It’s not just Australians who will be keeping a close eye on the first group 1 sprint of 2025 when the speedsters hurtle down the Flemington 1000 metres in Saturday’s Lightning Stakes. Racing executives from Royal Ascot and punters from … Read more
Race 5: Soju (4) Moon And Back (2) Dreamzel (1) Tornado’s Sister (6) Race 6: Navy Heart (4) Parch (3) Princess Montecito (7) Hand Me Down (2) Race 7: Lygon Street Luigi (4) Stepchild (2) Expeetee (5) Early Warning (9) … Read more
James McDonald is quietly confident Romantic Warrior (IRE) can transfer his form onto dirt and will be “one hell of a horse to beat” if doing so in the USD$20 million Saudi Cup in Riyadh on Saturday week. The Sydney-based … Read more
California-based Dan Blacker is aiming to make his first international runner a winning one when Breeders’ Cup hero Straight No Chaser (USA) lines up in the $2 million Group 2 Riyadh Dirt Sprint presented by Saudi National Bank. The … Read more
Three-time Kentucky Derby winner and one of America’s most revered riders, John Velazquez, is relishing his next challenge when facing off against some of the world’s best in the Diriyah International Jockeys’ Challenge on Friday week. The decorated Puerto Rican-born … Read more
Meydan Racecourse is feeling the love this Valentine’s Day with eight highly competitive races scheduled for the twelfth Dubai Racing Carnival card of the season on Friday. Excellent prize money of AED350,000 has attracted a strong field of ten for … Read more
Race 5 Gemini Dancer [2] Whiskey Tango [3] Mogadishu [8] Lord Devenish [7] Race 6 Nic’s Choice [6] Khabalov [5] Midnight In Minori [10] Lady Elsa [9] Race 7 The Negotiator [4] Matawai [1] Privalova [10] Universally [9] Race 8 … Read more
The battle for the Hong Kong trainers’ championship continued to intensify at Sha Tin’s all-dirt meeting on Wednesday night (12 February) as David Hayes moved to the top of the standings with a double and Caspar Fownes took overall honours … Read more
Race 5 Royal Lass [8] Spicy Margs [7] Krysanova [3] Toompine [4] Race 6 Arizona Activist [1] Kyle [3] Dalhart [2] Lake Forest [6] Race 7 Powerful Torque [1] Hello Mary [8] Rolihlahla [5] Tres Belle [10] Race 8 Paradise … Read more
South American rider Gustavo Calvente has nominated the drop to 1800 metres as the only potential negative for Argentinean star El Kodigo (ARG) when he tackles the Saudi Cup at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh on February 22. Recognized as … Read more
Romantic Warrior (IRE) is likely to get one lifetime shot on dirt, his trainer Danny Shum has revealed with the worlds’ highest-earning racehorse set to return to turf after contesting the $20million Saudi Cup in Riyadh on Saturday week. The … Read more
Mask Rider (131lb) scored a super impressive first-up win in Hong Kong last month and tomorrow night (Wednesday, 12 February) the Justify gelding is aiming to repeat the dose in a quality Class 3 Shui Chuen O Handicap (1200m) under … Read more
Race 5: Point Of Ecstasy (9) Subdue (6) Fly (2) Mr Butt’s Boats (3) Race 6: Write Your Own (6) Flashbang (1) Sweet Jasmine (8) Native Leaf (2) Race 7: Marbilla (10) Tochka (8) Salsa Fellow (3) Babalola (6) Race … Read more
Race 5 Seeyou Raider [2] Barbaric Lad [1] Inez [6] Reasonable Point [7] Race 6 Corrupted [4] Miss Sunshine [7] Tan Tat Rubi [11] Escarpa [6] Race 7 Burlington Gate [6] Al Duca [1] Shanwah [4] Armino [2] Race 8 … Read more
Luke Ferraris continued a blistering form surge with success aboard veteran sprinter Lucky With You in the HK$3.72 million Class 1 TVB Cup Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (9 February), leaving the young South African jockey with three … Read more
Race 4 Mercante [4] Black Peppermint [1] Hanafubuki [6] Highland Glory [7] Race 5 Scillato [10] Stolen Art [6] Been Our Angel [4] Written Royalty [7] Race 6 Il Cubo [2] Second Fix [11] Ti Tree Lad [15] Si Si … Read more
Race 4 Star Honour [5] El Pibe De Oro [3] Burton Street [2] Farisha [8] Race 5 Trak Chiller [1] Bluebilee [7] Arctic Girl [3] Arroance [6] Race 6 Jakk’s Fortune 5] Barefoot Tora [6] A Dime Approach [1] Bing’s … Read more
Race 1 La Roux [1] Swift Endorsement [3] Macclesfield [8] Dampen [2] Race 2 Rubology [1] Tipsy Vixen [7] Just Like Lisa [3] I’m A Dexstar [5] Race 3 Mesrour [1] Steel Tsunami [6] Palm Of Jumeirah [9] Taino Rocket … Read more
Race 7 Price Tag [12] Rivellino [2] The Magic Man [3] Cobra Club [1] Race 8 Gatsby’s [2] Linebacker [1] Mayfair [3] Public Attention [5] Race 9 Headley Grange [14] Birdman [12] Highlights [9] St Lawrence [5] Race 10 Winston … Read more
Hugh Bowman is optimistic Raging Blizzard has quality to cope with a rise in grade when John Size’s in-form sprinter bids for a third successive victory when tackling the HK$3.72 million Class 1 TVB Cup Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin … Read more
Brett Crawford will become the latest trainer from South Africa to ply his trade in Hong Kong after receiving a licence to compete in the city for the upcoming 2025/26 racing season. Crawford, 53, follows the likes of former … Read more
Romantic Warrior (IRE), Laurel River (USA) White Abarrio (USA) and Forever Young (JPN) are all on course to clash in a glittering renewal of the $20 million Group 1 Saudi Cup, the highlight of the two-day Saudi Cup meeting on … Read more
Race 1 One Long Day [1] Liberami [9] Unthinkable [11] Bur Dubai [6] Race 2 Perfect Play [3] Mannerheim [8] Inevitable Award [7] Emphasize [10] Race 3 Shaiyhar [8] Touristic [7] Berkshire Breeze [2] Bankers Choice [1] Race 4 Aleppo … Read more
Arabian Light could be a name to watch out for in the future after Charlie Appleby’s charge made his second Meydan Racecourse start a winning one in the featured Lord Glitters Handicap (sponsored by Azizi Developments). Ridden by William Buick, the … Read more
Race 5 Speir [1] Baggage Handler [2] Pano’s Pride [6] Avid General [3] Race 6 Steve’s Way [8] Arden Green [7] Tomba [5] Eccedere [9] Race 7 Stylish [9] Precious Charm [1] Delicious Tycoon [4] Blistering [2] Race 8 Lady … Read more