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Champion Golden Sixty returns triumphant in Jockey Club Mile
Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) made a sparkling return to racing at Sha Tin yesterday afternoon with the 22nd victory of his decorated 25-start career and third straight Jockey Club Mile (Gr 2, 1600m) success. But his win didn’t come easy. Neck and neck over the concluding stages with California Spangle (Starspangledbanner), Vincent Ho asked Golden... Read More
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Vincent Ho cements IJC hopes with double
Preparing to reunite with champion galloper Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) at Sha Tin on Sunday, Vincent Ho almost certainly secured a coveted berth in the International Jockeys’ Championship (IJC) next month with a double at Happy Valley last night. With three places still to be assigned in the star-studded 12-rider roster for the December 7... Read More
Ready to Run graduate Beluga takes Panasonic Cup as Purton rides treble
Building a commanding lead in the 2022/23 Hong Kong jockeys’ championship as he pursues a sixth title, Zac Purton surged to 40 wins for the season when Beluga (Tavistock) reached the high point of his career with a victory in the Panasonic Cup Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin yesterday. Extending his lead over second-placed Vincent... Read More
Francis Lui slots Happy Valley double as Whizz Kid strikes for Tony Cruz
Bracing to unleash Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) in the Jockey Club Mile (Group 2, 1600m) at Sha Tin on November 20, Francis Lui continued an excellent start to the season with a double at Happy Valley last night. Moving into third place behind Tony Cruz (15) and Frankie Lor (14) in the Hong Kong trainers’... Read More
Lor mulls Hong Kong Cup tilt with Money Catcher, De Sousa posts four-timer
Frankie Lor will consider aiming Money Catcher (Ferlax) at the HK$34 million (approx. AU$7 million) Hong Kong Cup (Gr 1, 2000m) at Sha Tin next month after the import ended a frustrating string of near-misses with Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse Handicap (Gr 3, 1800m) victory at Sha Tin on Sunday (November 6). Prevailing for the... Read More
Rewarding Together adds to excellent Happy Valley record
Reprising the form which delivered the Tony Cruz Award last season as best homegrown jockey with a Happy Valley double, Matthew Chadwick bolstered his flourishing association with Rewarding Together when the pair combined to win the Guangzhou Handicap (Class 2, 1200m) at the city circuit yesterday. Chadwick boosted his 2022/23 tally to nine wins after... Read More