Hong Kong News

Joao Moreira fires in quartet on Hong Kong return for Caspar Fownes

Completing a triumphant return to Hong Kong racing with a superb four-timer at Happy Valley on Wednesday night, Joao Moreira reunited with long-time ally Caspar Fownes in brilliant fashion as the battle for the 2025/26 trainers’ championship intensified. Taking nine rides for Fownes, Moreira finished the evening with four wins and a second as Fownes... Read More

Hong Kong Derby hero Bowman lands Valley treble while Shum surges with four-timer

After following up a third career triumph in the Hong Kong Derby (2000m) at Sha Tin last Sunday with a Happy Valley treble on Wednesday night, Hugh Bowman declared the last week “the highlight of this season”, while Danny Shum roared into trainers’ championship contention with a remarkable four-timer. With the ink on the Derby’s... Read More

Plenty of talent showcased on Derby undercard

The undercard was dominated by exciting rising talent with four three-year-old geldings winning four of the first six races, with Too Darn Hot’s (Dubawi) Hot Delight, Deep Field’s (Northern Meteor) Mega Mastermind, Biouvac’s (Exceed And Excel) Absolute Heart and Ardrossan (Redoute’s Choice) gelding Gold Patch prevailing. Hot Delight maintained a perfect record with a third... Read More

I Am Invincible’s dynasty surges as Invincible Ibis claims Hong Kong Derby laurels

Invincible Ibis capped off a brilliant 24 hours for I Am Invincible (Invincible Spirit) as a sire of sires when the son of Hellbent produced a dominant display to win Sunday’s Hong Kong Derby (Listed, 2000m) at Sha Tin.  On Saturday, Yarraman’s stalwart stallion’s credentials as a top notch grandsire came to fore once again... Read More

Andrea Atzeni stars with Sha Tin quartet

Andrea Atzeni’s surge up the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship gained further impetus at Sha Tin on Sunday when the Italian produced a career-best quartet in Hong Kong, while Fast Network (Wrote) claimed the day’s feature to underline Ka Ying Rising’s (Shamexpress) supreme quality. Atzeni triumphed on He Was Me (Needs Further) (119lb) for Tony Cruz... Read More

Bentley and Stormy Grove deliver Hong Kong Classic Cup shock at Sha Tin

Stormy Grove (Toronado) delivered a sensational run at long odds to score an upset and claim the second leg of the Four-Year-Old Classic series, the Hong Kong Classic Cup (Listed, 1800m), at Sha Tin on Sunday. Ridden by Harry Bentley, the son of Toronado (High Chaparral) made it two wins in a row and landed... Read More