Vincent Ho

Golden Sixty returns seeking FWD Champions Mile quartet

Posted on April 26, 2024
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Golden Sixty will attempt to land a record-extending fourth consecutive win in the HK$22 million Group 1 FWD Champions Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (April 28) after receiving gate seven at Thursday morning's barrier draw. Hong Kong's champion horse became the first to complete an FWD Champions Mile hat-trick in 2021, 2022 and[...]

Posted on April 15, 2024
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Excited ahead of a FWD Champions Day reunion with champion Golden Sixty on April 28, Vincent Ho gained vital confidence and fitness with his first double in almost three months at Sha Tin on Sunday. Sidelined after a fall on January 24, Ho returned to race riding at Happy Valley on Wednesday and, following a[...]

Posted on January 5, 2024
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Thriving in the absence of Zac Purton and Hugh Bowman, Karis Teetan and Vincent Ho consolidated positions inside the top five of the Hong Kong jockeys' championship with doubles at Happy Valley on Thursday night. Teetan, who sits second in the standings with 35 victories, combined twice with Douglas Whyte to cut Zac Purton's lead[...]

Posted on December 26, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Chancheng Glory has found his groove and trainer Francis Lui hopes the American-bred gelding can lift his game again at Sha Tin. Unbeaten across three starts since switching to the mile and also eligible for the HK$52 million Four-Year-Old Classic Series, Chancheng Glory has been a revelation this season, with two wins in Class 4[...]

Posted on December 23, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Keen to convert quality opportunities into more wins after a frustrating recent run, Vincent Ho hopes Joyful Hunter and The Heir can add further lustre to an unforgettable December at Sha Tin. With the memories of Golden Sixty's colossal Group 1 Hong Kong Mile (1600m) triumph on December 10 still vivid, Ho is eager to[...]

Posted on November 15, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Vincent Ho was beaming after partnering Hong Kong's champion Golden Sixty at Tuesday morning's barrier trial session at Sha Tin. Preparing for a return in next month's HK$32 million Group 1 Hong Kong Mile (1600m), Golden Sixty – an eight-year-old with 25 wins from 29 starts – dazzled with his customary late dash to cross[...]

Posted on July 15, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Golden Sixty's record-breaking performance during the 2022/23 racing season saw Hong Kong's champion earn the Horse of the Year title for a third consecutive year. As such, he becomes the first horse in the history of Hong Kong racing to annex three consecutive Horse of the Year crowns. The Francis Lui-trained seven-year-old's efforts this season[...]

Posted on July 11, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Caspar Fownes is aiming to reaffirm his status as Hong Kong's longtime “King of the Valley” when he gears up for Happy Valley's final fixture on Wednesday night trailing fellow trainer Francis Lui (31-30) for the most wins at the city circuit this season. Fownes is the most successful handler in history at Happy Valley.[...]

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

Impressive debut winner Joyful Hunter will aim to extend his unbeaten sequence to two when he lines up at Happy Valley on Thursday night for trainer Francis Lui and jockey Vincent Ho. Blitzing rivals by two lengths at the city circuit on 14 June, the Darci Brahma three-year-old turned heads with an electrifying turn of[...]

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

Buoyant after a career-best treble at Sha Tin last Sunday, Pierre Ng maintained impressive momentum with a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night to forge to 40 wins for the season in an excellent debut campaign. Solidifying his place in the Hong Kong trainers' championship top 10, Ng followed Sunday's three-timer with a pair[...]

Posted on June 10, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Extending a brilliant campaign, Vincent Ho forged deeper into uncharted territory with a treble at Sha Tin on Saturday to raise hopes of reaching a century of winners in a single season for the first time in his career. Ho, 33, boosted his 2022/23 haul to 83 wins and, with 10 meetings left this season,[...]

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

In the midst of a purple patch, Sixth Generation has continued to raise the bar this term but at Happy Valley on Wednesday night he'll face his stiffest test to date for trainer Jamie Richards and jockey Vincent Ho. A smashing four length win last start sees the Per Incanto gelding rise to Class 3[...]

Posted on May 8, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Still uncertain of Straight Arron's absolute potential, Caspar Fownes has outlined an ambitious programme for the exciting young stayer after his tough Group 3 Queen Mother Memorial Cup Handicap (2400m) victory at Sha Tin on Sunday. Taking on a string of seasoned, accomplished rivals on soft ground, Straight Arron (117lb) confirmed Fownes' high opinion with[...]

Posted on May 1, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Golden Sixty stands alone as Hong Kong's most prolific Group 1 winner after his record-setting third Group 1 FWD Champions Mile (1600m) triumph at Sha Tin on Sunday. Equal with Beauty Generation's mark of eight top-level wins before today, Golden Sixty – trained by Francis Lui – added this afternoon's success to his wins in[...]

Posted on April 26, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Vincent Ho is one of Hong Kong racing's biggest names and at Happy Valley on Wednesday night, the local ace can reach a new personal best. Ho has ridden 513 winners across his career in Hong Kong and racked up a swag of Group 1 triumphs aboard Golden Sixty, Loves Only You, Southern Legend and[...]

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

Banishing memories of Hong Kong Derby (2000m) disappointment, Straight Arron will be given the chance to vindicate trainer Caspar Fownes' lofty opinion in higher grades after the gelding's stunning win at Sha Tin on Sunday. Unsuited by a pedestrian tempo in the Hong Kong Derby on 19 March, Straight Arron finished fifth behind Voyage Bubble[...]

Posted on April 18, 2023
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Ahead of his bid to capture a record third successive Group 1 Champions Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday week, Golden Sixty left both trainer Francis Lui and jockey Vincent Ho satisfied following his effort in a barrier trial on Tuesday morning. Successful in the 2021 and 2022 editions of the HK$20 million race[...]

Golden Sixty returns seeking FWD Champions Mile quartet

Vincent Ho notches comeback double at Sha Tin

Karis Teetan, Vincent Ho shine at Happy Valley

Chancheng Glory eyes four straight wins

Vincent Ho chases pre-Christmas success at Sha Tin

‘Amazing’ Golden Sixty limbers up as Vincent Ho returns to action

Golden Sixty crowned Hong Kong Horse of the Year

Caspar Fownes seeks supremacy at Happy Valley

Joyful Hunter returns to scene of triumph

Pierre Ng makes it five wins in two Hong Kong meetings with Happy Valley double

Vincent Ho excels with Sha Tin treble

Sixth Generation takes aim at Happy Valley hat-trick

Straight Arron confirms elite potential with Group 3 triumph

History made as Golden Sixty wins third FWD Champions Mile

High-flying Ho needs one more for new personal best

Straight Arron avenges Hong Kong Derby defeat with stunning win

Golden Sixty trials with sights on third straight Champions Mile

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