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Fans watch on at Sha Tin. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Public return for Group One meeting, Shum back on track after heart surgery

The Champions & Chater Cup will be watched by the biggest crowd since the New Year’s Day fixture, while the veteran trainer is fighting fit

12 May 2022

Golden Sixty and Vincent Ho after winning last month’s Champions Mile. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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No Japan for Golden Sixty: ‘I feel bad for the horse, he deserves more’

9 May 2022 - 11:45 AM

Panfield salutes at Sha Tin earlier this season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Wait goes on for Golden Sixty decision but a Japan trip is firmly on the table for Panfield

5 May 2022 - 9:19 AM

Keith Yeung salutes aboard Smiling Collector in March. Photo: HKJC

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Keith Yeung faces extended stint on the sidelines but he is excited about what the future holds

2 May 2022 - 9:38 AM

The field thunders home at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Jockey Club to extend olive branch to jaded participants by extending Hong Kong racing off-season

28 Apr 2022 - 6:53 AM

Romantic Warrior (white and blue silks) wins Sunday’s QE II Cup. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Romantic Warrior’s remarkable rise, Golden Sixty’s Japan travel deadline

25 Apr 2022 - 5:13 AM

Russian Emperor wins the Gold Cup under Blake Shinn in February. Photo: HKJC

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Russian Emperor draws ‘great’ barrier as he enters QE II Cup in Group One-winning form

21 Apr 2022 - 8:18 AM

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Physio who reinvigorated Joao Moreira signs off after ‘whirlwind’ two years at the Jockey Club

18 Apr 2022 - 3:39 AM

Horses leave the gates at Sha Tin. Photos: HKJC

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Jockey Club resumes cross-border horse movement after four-week stalemate

14 Apr 2022 - 4:05 AM

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Upbeat Me Tsui battles through his ‘hardest season’, border impasse closes in on Champions Day

11 Apr 2022 - 8:30 AM

Hong Kong racing is operating under suffocating restrictions. Photo: HKJC

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Jockey Club loosens restrictions on key participants, but it must be the first of many steps

7 Apr 2022 - 7:18 AM

Matthew Chadwick after one of his 33 winners so far this season. Photo: HKJC

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Matthew Chadwick reflects on his growth after becoming Hong Kong’s second-most successful local jockey

5 Apr 2022 - 12:01 AM

Golden Sixty gallops under Vincent Ho this week. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Sha Tin hit by withdrawals again, while Vincent Ho and Golden Sixty look to get mojo back

31 Mar 2022 - 8:03 AM

Multiple Group Two winner Lucky Patch is among the 272 gallopers stranded in Conghua. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Jockey Club sweats on border impasse ahead of key Champions Day lead-up races

28 Mar 2022 - 9:44 AM

Horses break from the gates at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Sha Tin hit with 22 withdrawals as Hong Kong gallopers remain stuck in China

24 Mar 2022 - 9:14 AM

Victor Wong salutes aboard Alcari in December. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Five jockeys stood down after Victor Wong becomes first Hong Kong rider to catch Covid

21 Mar 2022 - 9:52 AM

California Spangle wins the Classic Cup under Zac Purton last month. Photo: HKJC

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California Spangle must defy more than three decades of history and a ‘horrible draw’ in Hong Kong Derby

17 Mar 2022 - 9:57 AM

Nordic Sky gallops at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Nordic Sky promoted to Hong Kong Derby field despite a rating of just 64

14 Mar 2022 - 12:59 PM

Sam Agars started his career in South Australia before moving to Hong Kong in 2014. He spent three years covering rugby and golf for the Post, before joining the horse racing team in 2018.

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