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Hong Kong female apprentice, Kei Chiong Ka-kei, makes history by riding 4 winners on Sha Tin’s 10 April 2016 card
10th April 2016
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Hong Kong female apprentice, Kei Chiong Ka-kei, makes history by riding 4 winners on Sha Tin’s 10 April 2016 card
Singapore racing is in a very strange place. Literally, writes the Racing B*tch
This new alternative way of betting offers many new customer propositions ranging from simplification for the leisure customers and risk-hedging for the serious customers, as well as cheering a particular trainer or region for the sports fans
Richard Fourie has been granted a full season Club Jockey’s license by the Hong Kong Jockey Club
Ryan Moore scored 94 points to win the inaugural Longines World’s Best Jockey series, ahead of Christophe Soumillon and Joseph O’Brien
I’m glad to win a challenge like this against the best riders in the world. I’m the first Japanese jockey to win this outright, so I’m very happy and honoured to have done so. I had a lot of Japanese fans here to encourage me and some local support also speaking in Japanese.
The technology, which is used by major football clubs, was picked to bring the track back up to racing standard within six weeks, less than the usual six months needed
“I’ve wanted to ride in Hong Kong for a long time, and I’ve had a smile on my face ever since I got this invitation”
Jockeys, too, are flesh and blood but they do know what’s expected, while horses will, through no fault of their own, let the side down and even stump up a message that is the antithesis of positive
It is a humbling experience, even after only a year of getting to know the form, to be shown up by one’s semi-interested mother on the punt. And Happy Valley is a candy store for adults. The only thing missing is HKJC chief executive Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges singing The Candy Man
The Hong Kong Jockey Club invite applications for the position of Head Farrier
In the late 80s, South African breeders were highly skeptical of sons of Mr Prospector. The main criticism was that he was ‘a dirt stallion’ and we race on turf
Alan Greeff’s recent Eastern Cape ‘Triple Crown’ star My Best Shot and the Lucky Houdalakis galloper Musical Score, a 3yo son of Oratorio, and a winner of his last two starts, are the two newbies
