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Ben So wins on Flying Elite in the final race of the 2012-13 season to seal the trainers’ premiership for Dennis Yip. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Ben So looks to recreate famous Valley night ahead of riding retirement

The 33-year-old is hanging up the saddle after the meeting to take up a role in incoming trainer David Hayes’ stable next season

13 Jul 2020

Lucky Express (middle) and Armando (right) finish behind Mr Croissant on debut. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Karis Teetan backs his charge in battle of youngsters: ‘he looks the stand-out of my rides’

2 Jul 2020 - 7:09 AM

Easy Go Easy Win holds on to win in December under Alexis Badel. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Class Three cakewalk? Easy Go Easy Win returns to happy hunting ground

29 Jun 2020 - 9:26 AM

Mighty Valor trots in comfortably earlier this month at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Trainers feel the pinch as stacked Class Fours see 19 miss out

25 Jun 2020 - 8:34 AM

Trainer Peter Ho is enduring a tough season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Struggling Peter Ho ‘so frustrated’ as lean year leaves him fighting to avoid strike

22 Jun 2020 - 6:58 AM

Furore (right) finishes third in last month’s Group One Champions & Chater Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Karis Teetan believes Furore ‘deserves a win’ in last Group race of the season

19 Jun 2020 - 3:02 AM

Assimilate salutes at Sha Tin last month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Ting finds perfect partner for Assimilate: ‘he’s the best jockey for this horse’

11 Jun 2020 - 7:31 AM

Classic Unicorn dashes clear to win well at Happy Valley last month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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‘Let him run’: So goes back to basics with speed machine Classic Unicorn

8 Jun 2020 - 4:11 AM

Hongkong Great gallops at Sha Tin on Thursday morning under jockey Blake Shinn. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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From Chile to America to Hong Kong: Danny Shum unveils three-time Group One winner

4 Jun 2020 - 8:48 AM

Joao Moreira guides Lucky Express to victory in a barrier trial last week. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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After a patient build-up, Size unveils expensive import Lucky Express

28 May 2020 - 8:00 AM

Me Tsui celebrates a winner earlier this season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Me Tsui questions ‘dirt king’ mantle as his claim to the throne waivers

25 May 2020 - 8:42 AM

Tinker Belle trials at Sha Tin ahead of her Hong Kong debut. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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What can punters expect from Hong Kong’s first two-year-old filly in 16 years?

21 May 2020 - 7:10 AM

Super Oasis (blue silks) produces his best Hong Kong performance, a shorthead fourth at Sha Tin in February. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Derby runner has first start for high-flying Yiu: ‘I expect him to do something’

14 May 2020 - 7:31 AM

Paul O'Sullivan is feeling the effects of Covid-19. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Paul O'Sullivan

Paul O’Sullivan expects Covid-19 to impact quality of Hong Kong horse imports

11 May 2020 - 6:45 AM

Jerry Chau rides trackwork at Sha Tin ahead of his Hong Kong debut. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Jerry Chau ready for debut after whirlwind lead-up: ‘I’m glad it happened so quickly’

7 May 2020 - 3:14 AM

Matthew Chadwick after riding a winner at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Winning form is good form as Chadwick chases Group One ride

4 May 2020 - 7:23 AM

Ho Ho Khan coasts to victory in last season’s Queen Mother Memorial Cup at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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A year of planning down the drain as Ho Ho Khan misses Queen Mother

30 Apr 2020 - 4:56 AM

Preciousship, ridden by Vincent Ho, wins in Class Two earlier this season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Preciousship has plenty left in the tank: Ricky Yiu

23 Apr 2020 - 8:03 AM

Trenton worked as a general news reporter in Brisbane, Australia at The Courier-Mail for three years before moving into the political coverage. During his four years at the paper he covered federal and state elections along with a range of major political issues before moving to Hong Kong to pursue his love of racing.

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