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Silvestre De Sousa and Tom Marquand share 2022 IJC

Posted on December 8, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Silvestre de Sousa and Tom Marquand shared the spoils at the end of one of the tightest International Jockeys' Championships in the event's rich history. In front of a loud and passionate Happy Valley crowd of around 11,000, each of the four legs went to a different jockey, with none among De Sousa, Marquand, Vincent[...]

Posted on December 6, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Wednesday night's International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) at Happy Valley will feature the world's best jockeys and send the first signal of a rejuvenated Hong Kong, according to Mr Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Chief Executive Officer of The Hong Kong Jockey Club. “We have demonstrated that Hong Kong is back open again and this is the first phase[...]

Posted on December 6, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Zac Purton is anticipating a tough ride in his bid for a fourth International Jockeys' Championship at Happy Valley on Wednesday, December 7. The five-time Hong Kong Champion Jockey won the championship in 2017 as well as the last two years but thinks this year's edition has a fierce look to it. “It's always the[...]

Posted on December 5, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Eager to build momentum after missing two meetings recently, Zac Purton reasserted his dominance over the Hong Kong jockey ranks ahead of the International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (December 7) with a treble at Sha Tin on Sunday. Purton will chase a fourth IJC crown next week against a cluster[...]

Posted on December 1, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Preparing for the International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) next week, Matthew Chadwick snared riding honours with a treble at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (November 30) as Rewarding Together smashed the 1200m course record. Chadwick's three-timer could scarcely have been timelier ahead of the IJC on Wednesday, December 7, when Ryan Moore, Hollie Doyle, Jamie Kah,[...]

Posted on November 25, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

The current leading Japanese jockey in the 2022 Japan Racing Association rankings, Yuga Kawada, will contest the International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) at Happy Valley for the third time on December 7. Featuring a stellar line-up for 12 of the world's best jockeys, Kawada has been selected for two consecutive years. “I am honoured to be[...]

Posted on November 24, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Vincent Ho, Silvestre de Sousa and Matthew Chadwick have clinched the final three positions in the International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) next month after Zac Purton created more Hong Kong racing history at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (November 23). Ho, De Sousa and Chadwick will join Purton in Hong Kong's contingent against Ryan Moore, Hollie[...]

Silvestre De Sousa and Tom Marquand share 2022 IJC

Rejuvenated Hong Kong on display with IJC at Happy Valley

Purton expects competitive racing as he bids for IJC hat-trick

Zac Purton limbers up for IJC with treble at Sha Tin

Matthew Chadwick primed for IJC with Happy Valley treble

Yuga Kawada set for his third appearance in IJC

Ho, De Sousa and Chadwick seal IJC berths, Purton creates history

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