Hong Kong hopes of Korean big-race glory sank in the Seoul sand this afternoon, Sunday, 8 September. Glorious Artist ran best of the two Sha Tin-based challengers, running an honest fourth in the KOR Group 1 Korea Cup (1800m), while Ugly Warrior's legs laboured to 13th in the KOR Group 1 Korea Sprint (1200m). Glorious[...]

Vincent Ho was bleary-eyed when he took his first look at Seoul's sand track this morning, Saturday, 7 September. It was a few minutes before 5am, just four and a half hours after his plane's wheels had touched the runway at Incheon airport. “I slept for one hour at the hotel,” he said. “I'll go[...]

Glorious Artist and Ugly Warrior departed Sha Tin yesterday morning, Thursday, 29 August, bound for Seoul and the Korea Autumn Racing Carnival on Sunday, 8 September. Vincent Ho, back home after a successful summer stint in Britain, which yielded six wins, will ride the Hong Kong raiders. The Frankie Lor-trained Glorious Artist is set for[...]