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The apprentice has booted home 20 winners this season but it will be his 21st that means the most
The apprentice has booted home 20 winners this season but it will be his 21st that means the most
The unlucky galloper, who has been one of the most consistent in Hong Kong, clashes with Japanese champion Almond Eye in the US$6 million race
The unlucky galloper, who has been one of the most consistent in Hong Kong, clashes with Japanese champion Almond Eye in the US$6 million race
Hong Kong’s top-rated horse will have two more starts at home this season before potentially going overseas
Hong Kong’s top-rated horse will have two more starts at home this season before potentially going overseas
The South African struggled with the city track early in his career but has come to appreciate the rough results it can throw up
The South African struggled with the city track early in his career but has come to appreciate the rough results it can throw up
The Brazilian has enjoyed a dream run in Hong Kong this season but only has one week left on his contract before he returns to Europe
The Brazilian has enjoyed a dream run in Hong Kong this season but only has one week left on his contract before he returns to Europe
How a stunning form reversal saw the Derby winner become one of the hottest horses on the international bloodstock scene
How a stunning form reversal saw the Derby winner become one of the hottest horses on the international bloodstock scene
The Mauritian has enjoyed a terrific year in and out of the saddle and takes his first ‘live chance’ into the prestigious race
The Mauritian has enjoyed a terrific year in and out of the saddle and takes his first ‘live chance’ into the prestigious race
The Irishman has become a gun for hire for the globe’s biggest races and says he has learnt to love the travel that comes with it
The Irishman has become a gun for hire for the globe’s biggest races and says he has learnt to love the travel that comes with it
John Size’s rising star puts any concern over his health behind him with a workout at Sha Tin on Thursday morning
John Size’s rising star puts any concern over his health behind him with a workout at Sha Tin on Thursday morning
The Irishman jumps back aboard Electric Lightning after missing his last victory through suspension
The Irishman jumps back aboard Electric Lightning after missing his last victory through suspension
The trainer says the horse ‘is like a strong 18-year-old in the body but only an eight-year-old in the brain, that is why we have spent a lot of time with him’
The trainer says the horse ‘is like a strong 18-year-old in the body but only an eight-year-old in the brain, that is why we have spent a lot of time with him’
The John Size-trained galloper has star potential and a name to match
The John Size-trained galloper has star potential and a name to match
Star sprinters Santa Ana Lane, Viddora and Brave Smash eye off Group One Chairman’s Sprint Prize in April
Star sprinters Santa Ana Lane, Viddora and Brave Smash eye off Group One Chairman’s Sprint Prize in April
The Brazilian declines a painkilling injection before riding on Sunday and says a Class One winner makes it all worthwhile
The Brazilian declines a painkilling injection before riding on Sunday and says a Class One winner makes it all worthwhile
The jockey believes the big grey has found his distance as he prepares to run over a mile at Sha Tin on Sunday
The jockey believes the big grey has found his distance as he prepares to run over a mile at Sha Tin on Sunday
The Brazilian has received around-the-clock treatment to ensure he is fit for Sha Tin on Sunday
The Brazilian has received around-the-clock treatment to ensure he is fit for Sha Tin on Sunday
The second-season trainer has been prolific to date and will cherry-pick rides for his new apprentice to help get him off the mark
The second-season trainer has been prolific to date and will cherry-pick rides for his new apprentice to help get him off the mark
The star Brazilian has soft tissue damage after leaving Happy Valley in an ambulance on Wednesday night
The star Brazilian has soft tissue damage after leaving Happy Valley in an ambulance on Wednesday night
The Australian is yet to get off the mark in Hong Kong but punters will be expecting that to change at Sunday’s Sha Tin meeting
The Australian is yet to get off the mark in Hong Kong but punters will be expecting that to change at Sunday’s Sha Tin meeting
After an 18-month deadlock, horses will be able to travel between the two countries once again after agreeing to interim measures
After an 18-month deadlock, horses will be able to travel between the two countries once again after agreeing to interim measures
The second-season trainer has dominated the Classic Series so far and he is hoping to top it off next week
The second-season trainer has dominated the Classic Series so far and he is hoping to top it off next week
The European import has been a ‘disappointment’ in Hong Kong but his master handler believes a breakthrough could be just around the corner
The European import has been a ‘disappointment’ in Hong Kong but his master handler believes a breakthrough could be just around the corner
The 25-year-old is hoping to land some winners for the trainer before his week-long suspension kicks in
The 25-year-old is hoping to land some winners for the trainer before his week-long suspension kicks in
Dennis Yip’s eight-year-old takes out the first leg of the interport series at Taipa, securing his first win in 20 months
Dennis Yip’s eight-year-old takes out the first leg of the interport series at Taipa, securing his first win in 20 months
The four-year-old throws down the gauntlet to his rivals with a dominant display on Saturday
The four-year-old throws down the gauntlet to his rivals with a dominant display on Saturday
The Irishman is itching to team up with the 10-time champion trainer again after combining for just one ride so far this season
The Irishman is itching to team up with the 10-time champion trainer again after combining for just one ride so far this season
John Moore’s promising import is back but this time he won’t be carrying the hopes of a crowd desperate to farewell Hong Kong’s greatest jockey on a winning note
John Moore’s promising import is back but this time he won’t be carrying the hopes of a crowd desperate to farewell Hong Kong’s greatest jockey on a winning note
Saturday’s 1,800m Class Two is often used as a launching pad for the prestigious race and the trainer is hoping his gelding can sneak into the final field
Saturday’s 1,800m Class Two is often used as a launching pad for the prestigious race and the trainer is hoping his gelding can sneak into the final field
He has taken all before him in his short training career but is hoping his debutant can mark the dawn of a new era
He has taken all before him in his short training career but is hoping his debutant can mark the dawn of a new era
The trainer was synonymous with the galloper who became an internet sensation, but he did not see the stable transfer coming
The trainer was synonymous with the galloper who became an internet sensation, but he did not see the stable transfer coming
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