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Hall hopes Atullibigeal can advance unusual Hong Kong Derby prep

Posted on March 11, 2023
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David Hall hopes Atullibigeal can complete an unconventional preparation for the Hong Kong Derby (2000m) on March 19 when the galloper uses the Class 2 Lung Kong Handicap (1400m) on Saturday as a launching pad into the Classic. Dropping in distance after last-start victory over 1600m at Sha Tin on 19 February, Atullibigeal could give[...]

Posted on March 10, 2023
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Super Sunny Sing and Beauty Eternal are the most interesting of the 14 horses chosen for the Hong Kong Derby (2000m) on March 19 at Sha Tin. Dominant winner of the Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) last month, Super Sunny Sing will bid for a fifth successive victory for Chris So when he attempts to[...]

Posted on March 9, 2023
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Catapulting Vincent Ho to the brink of 500 Hong Kong wins, Gold Gold Baby has continued a meteoric rise with devastating victory in the second section of the Class 3 Russell Handicap (1200m) at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Gold Gold Baby has now won five of seven starts at the city circuit this season,[...]

Posted on March 6, 2023
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Pierre Ng hopes Duke Wai’s victory in the Class 1 Devon Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday will pave the way for a start in the Group 1 Al Quoz Sprint (1200m) on March 25, when the veteran could clash with fellow Hong Kong speedsters Sky Field and Sight Success. “If we get an[...]

Posted on March 4, 2023
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Jamie Richards will attempt to secure a Hong Kong Derby (2000m) berth with Alacrity in at Sha Tin on Sunday to add further impetus to an impressive mid-season surge. In the throes of his first campaign in Hong Kong, the multiple former New Zealand champion trainer has systematically amassed 18 wins from 178 starters after[...]

Posted on March 2, 2023
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Surging towards a sixth Hong Kong Jockeys’ Championship, Zac Purton posted 100 wins in a season for the eighth time in an increasingly decorated career before confirming Joao Moreira’s record of 170 wins in a season remained a target after victory aboard A Americ Te Specso at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Since arriving in[...]

Posted on February 28, 2023
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Zac Purton will pursue a memorable 100th win this season when he heads to Happy Valley on Wednesday night armed with a full book of rides. Aiming to unseat Joao Moreira as the quickest jockey to reach a century of wins in a Hong Kong racing season, Purton is relying heavily on trainer Jamie Richards[...]

Posted on February 27, 2023
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Golden Sixty overhauled Romantic Warrior in a gripping finish to the HK$12 million Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin – the second leg of Hong Kong’s Triple Crown – under Vincent Ho for trainer Francis Lui. Sporting the familiar white, blue and gold silks of owner Stanley Chan, Golden Sixty handed[...]

Posted on February 27, 2023
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Exultant after sealing a memorable feature double with Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) triumph aboard Super Sunny Sing at Sha Tin, Vincent Ho wasted little time in identifying the principal contenders – and opponents – for the Hong Kong Derby (2000m) on March 19 after a defining afternoon. After Super Sunny Sing claimed the traditional[...]

Posted on February 25, 2023
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Karis Teetan hopes the HK$12 million Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin on Sunday will be run at a strong pace to enable Romantic Warrior to showcase world-class talent – and sap Golden Sixty’s withering acceleration. Warning against the perils of allowing Golden Sixty to saunter through the first 1600 metres[...]

Posted on February 25, 2023
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Vincent Ho believes Golden Sixty’s new-found maturity will prove vital in the Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) on Sunday at Sha Tin when Hong Kong’s highest-rated horse resumes a burgeoning rivalry with middle-distance star Romantic Warrior. Returning to 2000m for the first time since finishing third behind Russian Emperor and Savvy Nine on[...]

Posted on February 24, 2023
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Teaming with Blake Shinn in pursuit of more elite race success, Caspar Fownes hopes Galaxy Witness can defy stamina concerns and return to winning company with success in the HK$12 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Anointed as a future star while posting four successive wins from 1000m-1400m last season,[...]

Posted on February 23, 2023
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Luke Currie is expecting an improved effort from Sweet Encounter when the Toronado gelding lines up in Sunday’s Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m). Slow away at the start before fading to a dead-heat eighth in the Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) at the end of January, Sweet Encounter was the victim of circumstances feels Currie[...]

Posted on February 23, 2023
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Romantic Warrior is looking to level the score with Golden Sixty when the pair meets for the second time across their respective careers in Sunday’s Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin. Defeated by Golden Sixty in the Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) last month, Romantic Warrior this weekend returns to his[...]

Posted on February 23, 2023
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Tony Cruz vaulted back into the top five of the 2022/23 Hong Kong trainers’ championship and maintained hopes of a third title when Beauty Charge earned a rise in grade with a stylish win in the Class 3 O’Brien Handicap (1200m) under Matthew Chadwick at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Cruz, who was champion trainer[...]

Posted on February 21, 2023
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Chris So is optimistic Super Sunny Sing can continue an upward trajectory and further answer stamina queries when he lines up in Sunday’s Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) at Sha Tin. Chasing a fourth consecutive win, Super Sunny Sing is already a winner over 1200m, 1400m and 1600m. He is yet to race over this[...]

Posted on February 20, 2023
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David Hall plans to run Atullibigeal in the HK$24 million Hong Kong Derby (2000m) on March 19 after victory at Sha Tin under Hugh Bowman on Sunday. Stepping up to a mile for the first time in his career, Atullibigeal raised the bar once more with flying colours to cap a sparkling day for Hall[...]

Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Hall hopes Atullibigeal can advance unusual Hong Kong Derby prep

Super Sunny Sing, Beauty Eternal highlight Derby entries

Vincent Ho on cusp of 500 Hong Kong wins, Chadwick slots treble

Pierre Ng hopes Duke Wai has earned a Dubai tilt

Alacrity to press Hong Kong Derby claims for Jamie Richards

Purton brings up century of wins for seventh consecutive season

Zac Purton’s chasing record for fastest 100 wins

Golden Sixty wins Hong Kong Gold Cup thriller

Super Sunny Sing firms in Derby calculations with Classic Cup win

Karis Teetan seeks strong tempo in Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup

Golden Sixty’s improved manners key to Hong Kong Gold Cup hopes

Fownes hopeful Galaxy Witness can fire in Hong Kong Classic Cup

Sweet Encounter’s aiming to bounce back in Classic Cup

Romantic Warrior & Golden Sixty meet again in Hong Kong Gold Cup

Beauty Charge rockets to Happy Valley triumph for Cruz, Chadwick

Super Sunny Sing prepares to shine in Hong Kong Classic Cup

Atullibigeal emerges as Hong Kong Derby contender

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