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Jockey Silvestre de Sousa shares a laugh with trainer Tony Millard after the win of Super Star at Sha Tin yesterday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

‘What a jockey’: De Sousa’s imminent departure will be felt

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

17 Mar 2019

Chautauqua - the last Australian horse to win on Champions Day – wins the Group One Chairman’s Sprint Prize in 2016. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Australian horses target Champions Day after quarantine relief

10 Mar 2019 - 2:25 PM

Trainer Me Tsui congratulates Jack Wong after they combined to win with Dragon Dance. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Jack Wong gets a grip on life after his apprenticeship – ‘I got a bit lost’

2 Mar 2019 - 1:57 PM

Shamport wins a barrier trial at Conghua. Photo: Hong Kong Jockey Club

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‘The track was absolutely unbelievable’: jockeys rave about Conghua

24 Feb 2019 - 1:59 PM

Jockey Tommy Berry shares a laugh after winning on Green Card at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Berry salutes with old friend while Pakistan Star struggles again

17 Feb 2019 - 2:30 PM

Ryan Moore returns to scale after winning last year’s Hong Kong Derby on Ping Hai Star for trainer John Size. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Ryan Moore bound for Hong Kong to take on Purton and Beauty Generation

10 Feb 2019 - 2:22 PM

The Jockey Club says Britain’s equine influenza outbreak won’t impact Hong Kong. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Jockey Club confident it has the tools to fight Britain’s EI outbreak

7 Feb 2019 - 2:06 PM

Multimillion (right) runs off the track despite the urgings of Douglas Whyte. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Retiring Whyte thought he had seen it all in racing – he was wrong

2 Feb 2019 - 1:22 PM

Hugh Bowman (blue, green and yellow silks) wins the Classic mile with Furore. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Bowman dodges improper riding charge after hitting rivals for six

27 Jan 2019 - 2:59 PM

Douglas Whyte boots Sacred Ibis to victory for Paul O’Sullivan. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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‘Hello, my name’s Paul O’Sullivan’: popular trainer reintroduces himself

20 Jan 2019 - 1:13 PM

Matthew Poon lifts Speedy Dragon (left) to victory at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Blink and you’ll miss it: Hall removes shades to speed up Dragon

12 Jan 2019 - 1:56 PM

Caspar Fownes gives the thumbs up after a winner. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Fownes eyes Dubai with Southern Legend as he tries to dodge Beauty Generation

6 Jan 2019 - 12:02 PM

Horses gallop at the opening of the Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Conghua Racecourse. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Jockey Club reveals plan to ensure Conghua’s first meet runs like clockwork

1 Jan 2019 - 2:27 PM

Jockey Joao Moreira and trainer John Size. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Mr So And So just so-so? Size is certainly not getting carried away

29 Dec 2018 - 1:49 PM

Douglas Whyte lifts Styling City to victory at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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‘Only good horses do that’: Whyte full of praise for Styling City

23 Dec 2018 - 1:14 PM 1

Jockey Silvestre de Sousa shares a laugh with trainer Tony Cruz and owner Kerm Din after Pakistan Friend’s win at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Dubai up in the air for Pakistan Star and Beauty Generation

16 Dec 2018 - 1:49 PM

Charlie Fellowes draws barrier 14 for Prince Of Arran. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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HKIR: Charlie Fellowes on the ride of his life with Prince Of Arran

7 Dec 2018 - 12:03 AM

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What would HKIR look like with Rapper Dragon and Ping Hai Star?

5 Dec 2018 - 9:18 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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