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Britney Wong hits 20 wins with Sha Tin double
By Paul Ryding Britney Wong underlined her potential as she reached a career milestone at Sha Tin on Sunday (14 September) when the 26-year-old achieved her 20th win in Hong Kong. She rode two winners – reducing her apprentice’s claim to seven pounds from next week – on an intriguing day of racing that... Read More
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Storming Dragon, Wrote A New Page strike early in DBS x Manulife Million Challenge as Richards shines again
Jamie Richards’ stable stocks continued to rise at Happy Valley on Wednesday night after the New Zealand trainer slotted his second double in two meetings as Storming Dragon (Star Turn) claimed joint leadership of the HK$1.5 million (approx. AU$291,540) DBS x Manulife Million Challenge. Fresh from a brace at the season-opening fixture at Sha Tin... Read More

Ka Ying Rising romps to 13th straight win as Zac Purton slots five-timer
Zac Purton has declared Ka Ying Rising’s (Shamexpress) outstanding win in the HK$3.72 million (approx. AU$727,890) Class 1 HKSAR Chief Executive’s Cup Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday as the equal-best of the champion sprinter’s stunning career. Extending his unbeaten streak to 13 wins, Ka Ying Rising brushed aside quality opposition under 135lb to... Read More

Matthew Poon wins Tony Cruz Award from Derek Leung in countback thriller
Matthew Poon has withstood an inspired season finale push from Derek Leung to claim his first Tony Cruz Award as Hong Kong’s leading homegrown jockey in dramatic circumstances at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. With Leung’s wins on Me Tsui’s Vulcanus (Lean Mean Machine) in the Class 4 Let Me Fight Handicap (1200m) and Frankie... Read More

Season’s unbeaten star Ka Ying Rising claims Horse of the Year title at Hong Kong’s Champion Awards
Ka Ying Rising’s (Shamexpress) outstanding performance during the 2024/25 racing season saw the record-breaking speedster earn the Horse of the Year title at a special presentation held in the Rosewood Hotel in Hong Kong on Friday. In addition, he was also named Champion Sprinter and Champion Four-Year-Old at the ceremony. Owned by Ka Ying Syndicate... Read More

Hugh Bowman notches treble to set Hong Kong personal best
Preparing to join Karis Teetan in the Shergar Cup at Ascot next month, Hugh Bowman slotted a treble at Happy Valley on Wednesday night to soar past 70 winners for the season and reach a Hong Kong personal-best. Bowman, 44, netted a race-to-race double to open the card with Notthesillyone (Super One) for Mark Newnham... Read More