Hong Kong Jockey Club

Kei Chiong celebrates victory with trainer Derek Cruz (photo: HKJC)

Top Marks For Felix

Hong Kong female apprentice, Kei Chiong Ka-kei, makes history by riding 4 winners on Sha Tin’s 10 April 2016 card

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Betting Innovation In Hong Kong

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

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Ryan Moore, winner of the inaugural Longines World’s Best Jockey Award 2014, was presented with a Conquest Classic Moonphase chronograph from the hands of Juan-Carlos Capelli, Longines Vice-President and Head of International Marketing.

English Jock Crowned Tops

Ryan Moore scored 94 points to win the inaugural Longines World’s Best Jockey series, ahead of Christophe Soumillon and Joseph O’Brien

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Yuichi Fukunaga wins the 2014 HKJC International Jockey Challenge

Fukunaga Takes The Honours

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.

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An Option For Greyville?

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

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Smanga Khumalo

Smanga: Going Global

“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”

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Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges

Non-Human PR Pitfalls

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

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Making A Fool Of The Form Fundi

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

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From Chaos To Reform

Charl Pretorius writes in his Off The Record column on the 4Racing website that owners, trainers and racing fans are gravely concerned about the state of our industry

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