Christophe Soumillon

10 Dec 2012

Many might speculate California Memory's back-to-back wins were a product of the shock scratching of the world's top-rated horse last Friday, but Matthew Chadwick thinks the penny dropped his way...

2:44AM

Top riders in two-horse race

7 Oct 2012

Racing's two most charismatic jockeys, Christophe Soumillon and Frankie Dettori, have had relatively low-key seasons but, at Longchamp today, they both have chances to turn their seasons round.

2:02AM

Home stars ready to shine

11 Dec 2011

Hong Kong has its best chance in years to take the HK$20 million Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Cup (2,000m) today at Sha Tin.

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French connection can strike it hot

9 Dec 2011

Cirrus des Aigles is back for a third crack at winning an international race in Hong Kong - this time better than ever - and with the benefit of his special synergy with star jockey Christophe...

2:56AM

Youngster Barzalona ready to ride with the big boys

3 Dec 2011

French phenomenon Mickael Barzalona has been sent on a mission by boss Andre Fabre to further forge his prodigious talent in the competitive fire of Hong Kong racing.

2:22AM

Musir out to end HK domination in Mile

20 Apr 2011

The South African-trained J J The Jet Plane ended the local domination of the Hong Kong Sprint in December, and now fellow protea Musir is out to break the mould for international visitors in the...

8:15AM

Opinion

Hari Kumar

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

Sepoy set to bash the bookies in Blue Diamond Stakes

Australian bookmakers face a resounding loss if Sheik Mohammed-owned Sepoy wins the Blue Diamond Stakes in Melbourne tomorrow as expected.

8:09PM

Soumillon to miss HK showpiece after ban for careless riding in Japan Cup

Brilliant Christophe Soumillon is the first casualty from the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Race meetings next month after a sensational Japan Cup protest result yesterday led to a...

7:10AM

Whyte may have to pay price for Tokyo foray

Champion jockey Douglas Whyte might pay a high price for his hit-and-run tour to Tokyo yesterday for the Tenno-Sho after his mount was relegated for causing interference in the final stages.

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7:05AM

Lloyd thrown off QE II scent by Lizard's Desire

Question marks over jockey Jeff Lloyd and Caspar Fownes' Champions Mile entry Fair Trade were the main topics at Sha Tin yesterday morning in the lead-up to Sunday's Audemars Piguet QE II Cup...

6:37AM

Volcanic turmoil to affect the QE II Cup

Europe's volcanic travel turmoil threatens to spill over to the Audemars Piguet QE II Cup meeting at Sha Tin next Sunday, with two horses stranded and the growing possibility that visiting...

6:37AM

Cruz hopes Dettori will saddle up for new Hong Kong Derby attempt

Trainer Tony Cruz has sent out an SOS to charismatic jockey Frankie Dettori after the mount on Beauty Flash in next Sunday's Mercedes-Benz Hong Kong Derby was thrown open at the weekend.

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