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Jamie Kah shines at Sha Tin with Hong Kong Classic Mile success

Posted on January 30, 2023
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Jamie Kah savoured sweet victory at Sha Tin on Sunday aboard Voyage Bubble in the HK$12 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) for trainer Ricky Yiu. Rated beautifully in the lead by Kah, the 26-year-old found the front and that was where she remained aboard the Deep Field gelding – extending over the closing stages[...]

Posted on January 30, 2023
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Underlining enduring greatness with a towering performance to claim victory in a blockbuster Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) at Sha Tin, Golden Sixty could be bound for the international stage as Francis Lui and Vincent Ho plot future conquests for Hong Kong’s champion. As Hong Kong’s benchmark performer over the past three seasons, Golden Sixty[...]

Posted on January 28, 2023
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Alert to the tactical challenges looming in a blockbuster HK$12 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday, Vincent Ho will approach the pulsating showdown with Romantic Warrior with California Spangle with an open mind. Hoping to further erase memories of shock defeat to Waikuku in the Stewards’ Cup last season, when[...]

Posted on January 27, 2023
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Revered as a master tactician, Zac Purton believes the HK$12 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) will be decided by the smallest factors as Hong Kong’s three top-rated horses – Golden Sixty, Romantic Warrior and California Spangle – square off in a heavyweight clash at Sha Tin on Sunday. Assessing the potential pitfalls of a[...]

Posted on January 27, 2023
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Ricky Yiu believes Voyage Bubble’s ascendance is far from over as his lightly-raced youngster gears up for the HK$12 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin. As one of two feature races this Sunday, along with the HK$12 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m), the Hong Kong Classic Mile kicks off the Four-Year-Old[...]

Posted on January 27, 2023
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Accustomed to elite success at home and abroad, Danny Shum believes the blockbuster Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) clash between Hong Kong’s three top-rated horses – Golden Sixty, Romantic Warrior and California Spangle – at Sha Tin this Sunday is the “most exciting race” in 30 years. Shum will saddle Romantic Warrior as last month’s[...]

Posted on January 25, 2023
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Recruited as a Hong Kong Derby (2000m) contender last year, Mr Ascendency accelerated a late-blossoming career with victory in the Class 1 Chinese New Year Cup Handicap (1400m), profiting from a light weight and a clinical Silvestre de Sousa ride at Sha Tin on Tuesday (24 January). Carrying only 115lb for three-time British Flat champion[...]

Posted on January 23, 2023
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Beauty Eternal has emerged as a potential Four-Year-Old Classic Series contender for John Size, erasing the memories of recent mishaps with devastating victory in the Class 3 Peony Handicap (1200m) as Zac Purton romped to another quartet at Sha Tin on Saturday. Banishing the bad luck which saw the Starspangledbanner gelding scratched from his past[...]

Posted on January 21, 2023
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Frankie Lor is banking on Zac Purton’s expertise to offset Healthy Happy’s weight challenge in the Class 1 Chinese New Year Cup Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin on Tuesday as the Hong Kong champion trainer searches to end a frustrating losing streak with the 108-rater. Winner of the 2021 Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m), defeating[...]

Posted on January 21, 2023
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Attempting to extend a bountiful start to 2023, Hugh Bowman is optimistic Benno Yung’s Forerunner can continue the Australian’s strong recent run with success at Sha Tin on Saturday. Bowman has tallied six wins in as many January meetings to have 15 victories overall for the season and believes French-bred Forerunner is primed to provide[...]

Posted on January 19, 2023
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Lyle Hewitson wrapped up a midweek double at Happy Valley on Wednesday as Rising From Ashes rattled to a flashing short-head victory in the Class 3 Connaught Handicap (1650m). Sealing a first win in tandem with trainer Francis Lui, Hewitson’s calculated patience was rewarded as he weaved impressively between runners from near-last position to deny[...]

Posted on January 18, 2023
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Romantic Warrior and Golden Sixty have ranked inside the top 10 in the 2022 World’s Best Racehorse Rankings (WBRR), released by the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA) on Tuesday, 17 January, while 10 of Hong Kong’s elite races featured in the World’s Top 100 G1 Races for the year just ended. Home to 12[...]

Posted on January 18, 2023
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Jamie Richards has three wins from the last three race meetings and this Wednesday at Happy Valley the newcomer among Hong Kong’s training ranks is looking to kick on with his stable’s recent run of form. “It’s good to get a bit of momentum up and regular winners, we were kicking stones for a little[...]

Posted on January 18, 2023
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Vincent Ho is holding firm in his belief Golden Sixty will be able to bounce back in Sunday week’s HK$12 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) when Hong Kong’s champion lines up against both Romantic Warrior and California Spangle. Entries for the Stewards’ Cup indicate the race will be a blockbuster renewal, supported by the[...]

Posted on January 16, 2023
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Having already soared through the grades in a short period of time, Tuchel returned in style at Sha Tin for a stirring win in the Class 2 Yuen Long Handicap (1400m) under Zac Purton. A prolific winner with four wins from eight starts, Tuchel – trained by John Size – made his Class 2 debut[...]

Posted on January 14, 2023
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Bidding to bolster already formidable Four-Year-Old Classic Series achievements, Frankie Lor will attempt to strengthen his 2022/23 arsenal when stablemates A Pal and Can’t Go Wong clash in the Class 2 Yuen Long Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Lor’s band of contenders for the lucrative HK$48 million series, which kicks off with the[...]

Posted on January 11, 2023
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Romantic Warrior was the centre of attention at Sha Tin this morning (Tuesday, 10 January) as he pleased connections with a soft first-past-the-post effort in his 1000m turf course hit-out, only 19 days before his probable blockbuster showdown with Golden Sixty and California Spangle in the HK$12 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m). Trained by[...]

Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Jamie Kah shines at Sha Tin with Hong Kong Classic Mile success

Golden Sixty reigns supreme in gripping Stewards’ Cup showdown

Vincent Ho open-minded ahead of riveting Stewards’ Cup encounter

Zac Purton bracing for the ultimate challenge in Stewards’ Cup

More to come from Voyage Bubble ahead of Hong Kong Classic Mile

Stewards’ Cup shapes to live up to huge pre-race billing

Mr Ascendency delivers Chinese New Year glory for Yiu, De Sousa

Zac Purton dominates Sha Tin as Beauty Eternal stamps class

Lor hopes Purton can extract best from Healthy Happy

Hugh Bowman hopes to maintain January momentum aboard Forerunner

Rising From Ashes lifts Hewitson to a Happy Valley double

Romantic Warrior and Golden Sixty fill top 10 in World’s Best Racehorse Rankings

Jamie Richards chases a Rattan Kingdom hat-trick amid hot streak

Vincent Ho’s keeping the faith in Golden Sixty ahead of Stewards’ Cup

Tuchel’s sparkling return ensures Hong Kong Classic Mile option

Frankie Lor eyes more Four-Year-Old Classic Series opportunities

Romantic Warrior sizzles at the trials ahead of Stewards’ Cup

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