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The Rock for Schofield as Fownes readies nine for the Valley

Posted on June 23, 2021
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

After starring with five wins from 12 runners and a clean sweep of both Group 3s on Sunday afternoon (20 June) at Sha Tin, Caspar Fownes is looking to land another blow in the Hong Kong trainers championship tussle as he readies a team of nine for Happy Valley's midweek fixture on Wednesday night (23[...]

Posted on October 28, 2020
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Caspar Fownes is putting his faith in Columbus County to put down a Group 1 marker in the Class 2 Time Warp Handicap (1800m) at Happy Valley on Wednesday, 28 October. “We'll make an entry for the Hong Kong International Races with him,” the handler said. “He's rated 97 but hopefully that'll change after the[...]

Posted on October 13, 2020
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Caspar Fownes is looking to continue his fast-start to the new season and is looking to leading jockey Joao Moreira to keep his hot streak going by booking the Brazilian for five rides at Happy Valley on Wednesday (14 October), including Green Luck (116lb) in the Class 2 High West Handicap (1650m). “Joao's (Moreira) riding[...]

Posted on May 6, 2020
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Zac Purton will head to Happy Valley tonight (Wednesday 6 May) with a full book of nine rides and his big rival Joao Moreira locked in his sights but still seeking a spark to ignite his championship challenge. The champion jockey moved to within one win of Moreira (109-110) with a treble at Sha Tin[...]

The Rock for Schofield as Fownes readies nine for the Valley

Fownes plots December trail for Columbus County

Caspar Fownes looks to Moreira with a good hand at Happy Valley

Purton seeks a Valley spark to ignite his championship assault

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