Francis Lui became only the sixth trainer to produce 900 wins in Hong Kong after a Happy Valley treble on Thursday night left the veteran clasping ambitions of landing the 2023/24 Hong Kong trainers’ championship. Lui, 65, joined John Moore (1,735 wins), John Size (1,523), Tony Cruz (1,485) Caspar Fownes (1,092) and Ricky Yiu (986)... Read More

Harry Bentley notched a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night with Eighteen Palms (El Roca) and Watch Buddy (Rothesay) as the Englishman continued to build crucial impetus at the mid-season point of the Hong Kong racing season. Bentley struck with Eighteen Palms in the Class 3 Hong Kong Park Handicap (1650m) for Danny Shum... Read More

Delivering on lofty pre-race expectations with a convincing victory in the HK$13 million (approx. AU$2.54 million) Hong Kong Classic Mile (Listed, 1600m) at Sha Tin yesterday, Helios Express (Toronado) will next attempt to emulate Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) with success in the HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (Listed, 1800m) on 3 March. Golden Sixty... Read More

Preparing to partner Helios Express (Toronado) in the HK$13 million (approx. AU$2.54 million) Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday, Hugh Bowman laid the foundation for a successful week with a four-timer at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Reviving memories of his blazing start to the season, Bowman triumphed on Hercules (Medaglia... Read More

Victor The Winner (Toronado) could embark on an ambitious overseas campaign after the lightly raced speedster upstaged decorated opposition, including Lucky Sweynesse (Sweynesse) and Wellington (All Too Hard), with convincing victory in the Centenary Sprint Cup (Gr 1, 1200m) at Sha Tin yesterday. Jumping from barrier 10, the 37-1 chance forged straight to the lead... Read More