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Matthew Chadwick in the hands of paramedics after a fall at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Chadwick in hospital after fall, Callan fined for offensive language

The 30-year-old is being kept for observation overnight after coming off Lucky Fun in the opening race while the Irishman cops a HK$25,000 hit for abusing Vagner Borges

29 Nov 2020

Winning Dreamer makes it five wins on the trot at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Lor dreaming of another Mr Stunning after youngster makes it five from five

22 Nov 2020 - 11:58 AM

Joao Moreira salutes after winning aboard Forte at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Forte justifies expensive price tag with impressive debut win at Sha Tin

14 Nov 2020 - 1:13 PM

Jockeys Oisin Murphy, Ryan Moore, James McDonald and Colin Keane at the 2019 International Jockeys’ Championship launch. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Green light for internationals at HKIR after quarantine breakthrough

8 Nov 2020 - 11:23 AM

Aidan O’Brien celebrates a victory at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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O’Brien puts Hong Kong International Races on Armory’s agenda

1 Nov 2020 - 12:07 PM

Joao Moreira looks over his shoulder as Courier Wonder cruises to a dominant debut win. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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‘I think we’ve found one’: Size delighted as Courier delivers on debut

24 Oct 2020 - 11:14 AM

Peter Ho gives the thumbs up after Amazing Agility’s win on Sunday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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‘I can’t screw up everything’: Ho preaches patience after breaking duck

18 Oct 2020 - 12:10 PM

Vagner Borges celebrates after landing a double at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Borges finds new mentor after Moore’s retirement and keeps the winners coming

11 Oct 2020 - 1:10 PM

Aidan O’Brien celebrates Highland Reel’s win in the Hong Kong Vase in 2017. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Jockey Club hopes Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe debacle boosts HKIR

4 Oct 2020 - 12:41 PM

Lightning lashes Hong Kong in September. Photo: Felix Wong

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Weather gods smile on Jockey Club as black rainstorm batters Happy Valley

1 Oct 2020 - 12:56 PM

Beauty Generation (right) finishes in a dead-heat for second with Champion’s Way (left) behind Celebration Cup winner Golden Sixty (middle). Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Hayes bullish on Beauty Generation: ‘he has a big race in him for sure’

27 Sep 2020 - 12:46 PM

Fans in the stands enjoy the action at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Back on track: public seats at Sha Tin sell out in less than seven minutes

20 Sep 2020 - 1:06 PM

Jockey Karis Teetan enjoys his 400th Hong Kong winner. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Teetan secures 400th Hong Kong winner with Sha Tin treble

13 Sep 2020 - 1:09 PM

Jockey Joao Moreira throws his whip after a win at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Punters splash record HK$1.376 billion in Hong Kong opening day betting blitz

6 Sep 2020 - 12:59 PM

Apolar Warrior is captured after running through the rail and a fence at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Horse bursts through two fences at Sha Tin and still emerges unscathed

12 Jul 2020 - 1:25 PM

General public returns to the Sha Tin stands on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Jockey Club aims high for 2020-21 attendance as general public sparks Sha Tin

5 Jul 2020 - 12:55 PM

Jockey Antoine Hamelin sits above the barrier stalls as attendants attempt to remove Fast Pace from the barriers. Photo: SCMP

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Fownes calls for quicker starts after unprecedented barrier incident

1 Jul 2020 - 1:29 PM

Jack Wong returns after winning on Water Diviner at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Wong recovers from broken ribs and fractured foot with Sha Tin winner

27 Jun 2020 - 12:54 PM

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Tom Biddington joined the Post in 2016 after a decade in Australia working for the Adelaide Advertiser, the NT News, Shepparton News, Cricket Victoria and Racing.com.