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Beauty Eternal completes back-to-back Group 3 wins with Premier Cup victory
Beauty Eternal (Starspangledbanner) crowned an incredible debut season with victory in the Premier Cup Handicap (Gr 3, 1400m) at Sha Tin yesterday, pushing John Size and Zac Purton closer to respective trainer and jockey championships. The win also completed successive Group 3 victories for Beauty Eternal to enhance his outstanding overall record to seven wins... Read More
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Frankie Lor boosts championship hopes; Zac Purton rides quartet
Frankie Lor breathed new life into the trainers’ championship with a double at Sha Tin yesterday afternoon as Sauvestre (Hinchinbrook) overhauled red-hot favourite Flaming Rabbit (Time Test) to capture the HK$2.64 million (approx. AU$490,790) Class 2 Lek Yuen Handicap (1400m). Trimming John Size’s lead from eight to six (68-62), Lor – reigning Hong Kong Champion... Read More
Nordic Dragon posts fifth win of the season as emerging talents surface at Happy Valley
Nordic Dragon (Starspangledbanner) crowned an excellent debut season – and took his prize money earnings beyond his purchase price of HK$7 million (approx. AU$1.3 million) – to headline a string of impressive performances at Happy Valley on yesterday evening with victory in the Class 2 Cricket Club Valley Stakes Handicap (1200m). Notching his fifth win... Read More
California Spangle holds Golden Sixty at bay in Hong Kong Mile
It was a case of third time lucky for California Spangle (Starspangledbanner) at Sha Tin yesterday, as he sensationally denied Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) a record-equalling Hong Kong Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) hat-trick in front a raucous 42,624 crowd. Beaten by Golden Sixty in the 2022 Champions Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) and last month’s Jockey... Read More
Warrior enters world’s elite with stunning Cup success
They came to bow down to the old king and left saluting a powerful new prince of Hong Kong racing after Romantic Warrior (Acclamation) left a high-class global field trailing in his wake at Sha Tin yesterday, with a thunderous performance in the HK$34 million (approx. AU$6.4 million) Hong Kong Cup (Gr 1, 2000m). Hong... Read More
Firsts for Lane and Tezuka as Win Marilyn sweeps to Vase glory
While the red, black and white silks of Win Company have fared well in Hong Kong thanks to dual Sha Tin winner Win Bright (Stay Gold), it was a case of firsts all round for Damian Lane and Takahisa Tezuka when Win Marilyn (Screen Hero) passed the entire field to record an impressive debut Group... Read More