Romantic Warrior dazzles with return success in Jockey Club Cup
Romantic Warrior (Acclamation) made a triumphant return to racing at Sha Tin on Sunday when he sauntered to an emphatic victory in the Jockey Club Cup (Gr 2, 2000m) for James McDonald and Danny Shum. Resuming after 232 days between races after surgery to his left fore fetlock, Romantic Warrior lifted his world record earnings... Read More
Ka Ying Rising edges closer to Hong Kong record after Jockey Club Sprint romp
Ka Ying Rising edges closer to Hong Kong record after Jockey Club Sprint romp Ka Ying Rising (Shamexpress) maintained a relentless pursuit of racing history and stretched his unbeaten sequence to 15 races with a devastating display of power and speed to land the Jockey Club Sprint (Gr 2, 1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.... Read More
McDonald masterclass as Galaxy Patch lands Jockey Club Mile
James McDonald delivered a masterful ride aboard Galaxy Patch (Wandjina) to spring a surprise and claim the Jockey Club Mile (Gr 2, 1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday, upsetting odds-on favourite My Wish (Flying Artie) in the process. It was a first victory in 13 months for Pierre Ng-trained Galaxy Patch as McDonald registered the... Read More
Jigsaw seals big-race double for Manhattan Rain at Cranbourne
West Australian-based stallion Manhattan Rain (Encosta De Lago) sealed a feature double on the other side of the country when the born-again Jigsaw won the second edition of Cranbourne slot race The Meteorite (1200m) on Saturday. Geisel Park Stud will have been cheering loudly when emerging Manhattan Rain four-year-old Sabaj took the Cranbourne Cup at... Read More
Watch Me Rock leads home fine Railway Stakes quinella for Team Williams
Watch Me Rock (Awesome Rock) raised his West Australian–based sire’s first elite-level winner and gave jockey William Pike a huge decision to make on streaking to victory in the first top-tier feature of the Perth summer, the Railway Stakes (Gr 1, 1600m). Pike steered the Grant and Alana Williams trained five-year-old gelding to a clear-cut... Read More
King Of Light shines in WA Guineas
Exciting three-year-old King Of Light confirmed himself the latest star of the west as he remained unbeaten with a breathtaking win in Saturday’s WA Guineas at Ascot. Sent out a raging $1.75 favourite in his fifth start, the Dan Morton-trained gelding had to show all his class to overcome some adversity early in the home... Read More