Karis Teetan

Denfield chases consecutive wins with class-rising task

Posted on October 31, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Denfield has returned in style this season and jockey Karis Teetan hopes the graduate of the Hong Kong International Sale can maintain an upward trajectory when he lines up on Wednesday night at Happy Valley. The chestnut was victorious under jockey Zac Purton last start, however, this time pairs with the Mauritian ace for his[...]

Posted on October 24, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Adefill (129lb) was one of last season's best performers on dirt and trainer Ricky Yiu has his sights set on further riches this campaign when the Deep Field gelding resumes on Wednesday night at Sha Tin's eight-race all-dirt programme. Adefill advanced out of sight once he traded in the turf for dirt. He posted a[...]

Posted on September 21, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Danny Shum's aspirations of landing the 2024 Hong Kong Derby (2000m) soared with Helene Feeling's brilliant triumph under Karis Teetan at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. One of Hong Kong's most accomplished and respected horsemen, Shum immediately outlined plans for the Sioux Nation gelding's participation in the lucrative Four-Year-Old Classic Series after the three-year-old out-gunned[...]

Posted on May 31, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Victor The Winner's emergence has been rapid and this Sunday he'll look to ascend even further when he lines up in the $3.9 million Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap (1200m) against a collection of Hong Kong's most accomplished sprinters. A five-time winner from seven starts, Victor The Winner has shot up from a rating[...]

Posted on April 27, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Karis Teetan lavished rich praise on Howdeepisyourlove after John Size's talented three-year-old capped a stunning debut season by overcoming difficulty to win at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Securing a HK$1 million PPG Bonus in addition to HK$1.5 million in prize money, the Deep Field gelding slotted his fourth win of the season, clocking 1:08.82[...]

Posted on March 30, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Frankie Lor reclaimed second place in the Hong Kong trainers' championship with a Sha Tin treble on Wednesday night to boost hopes of a successful title defence. After a relatively slow start to March, Lor finished in a blaze with nine winners for the month, including two trebles. Typically coy about championship success, Lor again[...]

Posted on March 29, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Trainer Frankie Lor is hopeful Adios can take advantage of his featherweight impost when he lines up in Wednesday night's red-hot Class 2 Tung Wan Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin's eight-race all-dirt fixture. Adios rises in grade tomorrow night with 115lb assigned against proven dirt course performers Campione (131lb), Ka Ying Master (127lb) and Super[...]

Posted on March 16, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

A Happy Valley quartet crowned by exciting young sprinter Howdeepisyourlove's blistering victory on Wednesday night has fuelled Karis Teetan's confidence as the Mauritian prepares to chase successive Hong Kong Derby (2000m) victories when he partners Flagship Warrior at Sha Tin on Sunday. Taking his tally of wins to 35 for the season, Teetan revelled in[...]

Posted on March 4, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

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 February 25, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

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 23, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

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 1, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

The early expectations on Master Eight were immense and this Sunday Karis Teetan hopes the speedster can draw out his best form and feel right at home when he lines up in the HK$12 million Group 1 Centenary Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin. The winner of his first five races – capped with victory[...]

Posted on December 29, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Frankie Lor will consider a Group 3 January Cup Handicap (1800m) tilt for Looking Great at Happy Valley next month after the gelding's breakthrough win at the city circuit on Wednesday night in the Class 2 Chek Keng Handicap (2200m). Given a textbook ride by Karis Teetan, Looking Great added to his four Sha Tin[...]

Posted on December 15, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Silvestre de Sousa was in the spotlight last week with a International Jockeys' Championship (IJC) triumph at Happy Valley and tonight (14 December) the Brazilian dazzled again with a treble. De Sousa's made a rapid advance this season to hit home 22 wins and this evening he annexed a first treble at the city circuit[...]

Posted on December 14, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Gallant Crown exploded to a surprise win at odds of ( last start at Sha Tin but on Wednesday night, the 71-rater switches to Happy Valley in a bid to reprise his winning groove under lights when he tackles the Class 3 Sand Martin Handicap (1650m). A four-time winner over Happy Valley's 1650m course for[...]

Posted on December 7, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Karis Teetan will return to the saddle at Happy Valley on Wednesday evening after spending the past 21 local fixtures on the sidelines due to illness. Teetan, 32, collected five wins from the first three race meetings this season in September before his untimely interval. The Mauritian – who takes four mounts tonight – is[...]

Posted on November 21, 2022
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Completing a Danny Shum training masterclass, Romantic Warrior underlined status as Hong Kong's premier middle-distance performer with a stunning Group 2 Jockey Club Cup (2000m) success under James McDonald at Sha Tin on Sunday (November 20). Posting his eighth win from nine starts, Romantic Warrior (128lb) brushed aside fitness doubts by defying Tourbillon Diamond (123lb)[...]

Denfield chases consecutive wins with class-rising task

Improving Adefill returns for intriguing first-up challenge

Helene Feeling underlines Hong Kong Derby claims

Victor The Winner rises for Group 3 Sha Tin Vase challenge

Karis Teetan lauds Howdeepisyourlove after Happy Valley triumph

Frankie Lor bolsters title defence with Sha Tin treble

Lightweight hope Adios takes aim at sizzling dirt finale

Karis Teetan lights up Happy Valley with four-timer

Alacrity to press Hong Kong Derby claims for Jamie Richards

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

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

Teetan hopes Master Eight stands tall in Centenary Sprint Cup

Frankie Lor eyes possible January Cup start with Looking Great

Encountered gives De Sousa three as Teetan returns a winner

Gallant Crown’s fresh and back at the Valley

Teetan’s back and eager to get rolling

Romantic Warrior’s triumphant Group 2 Jockey Club Cup return

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