THE WONDERFUL LADIES OF RACING
No, we haven’t forgotten the wonderful and very different ladies of horse racing The Queen Treve, 5 year old French filly currently in...
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Sep 29, 20152 min read
Introducing Fast Track’s 2015-16 Handsome Jockeys Club
When American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel introduced the newest inductees to The Handsome Men’s Club a few years ago, there were some...
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Sep 28, 20151 min read
THE FAST TRACKER GOES IN SEARCH OF ANYTHING EXCEPT MOON CAKES
RACE 1 8-5-11-9 This race all points southwards if backing the favourites. I’ll be going wide for a big Quartet payout and wouldn’t be...
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Sep 24, 20154 min read
The Feel Good Stories of Racing (Do You Have Any?)
By Jenny Bridle With all the negativity coming out of Australian racing these days, it can be challenging to stay focussed on what can be...
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Sep 24, 20151 min read
Macau: Continuing to go to the dogs
It’s good to see the heat being turned up again on that evil empire known as the Macau Canindrome where, for almost two decades,...
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Sep 24, 20151 min read
Ben Semmens: Back To His Second Home
Welsh singer-songwriter Ben Semmens, who helped so much to give the Beer Garden at Happy Valley an extra surge of adrenaline, is all set...
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Sep 24, 20151 min read
Horse Racing’s New Handsome (And Attractive) Jockeys Club
We were taken aback to hear that Fast Track’s list of The Handsome Jockeys Club has been creating frenzied debates on Facebook. That’s...
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Sep 24, 20152 min read
Hong Kong Horse Racing: The Movie?
The news this week that Li Ruigang, below, and his company China Media Capital (CMC) and Warner Brothers Entertainment will form an...
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Sep 23, 20158 min read
MARK READING THE TEA LEAVES ON AN OKTOBERFEST HAPPY WEDNESDAY
Perhaps it’s the stifling heat and too many mad dogs and Englishmen out in the midday sun, but we’re still easing ourselves into the new...
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Sep 21, 20155 min read
RULES, REGULATIONS AND TRAVEL TIPS: HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF HKIR WEEK (PART 10)
You Are What You Wear As for the races, casual smart, or just plain casual is suggested for any Happy Wednesday meeting at Happy Valley....
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Sep 19, 20154 min read
FRANCE GALOP – Vive La Différence
https://youtu.be/Y71C0O81GWI Whenever France Galop, the governing body of flat and steeplechase racing in France, produces a piece of...
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Sep 19, 20151 min read
THE MOREIRA, MOSSE AND PREBBLE CIRQUE DU SOLEIL AT SHATIN TODAY
RACE 1 10-5-8-4 RACE 2 2-1-4-3 RACE 3 10-2-5-9 RACE 4 1-6-2-13 RACE 5 7-9-1-10 RACE 6 7-12-11-1 RACE 7 3-9-4-14 RACE 8 6-11-8-3...
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Sep 16, 20153 min read
Michael Owen, Brown Panther, and Reflections on Horse Racing
To those who might think that horse racing is littered with one dimensional people with two bit plans, the incredible outpouring of grief...
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Sep 16, 20156 min read
WOODS, TRUMPETS, MAGIC MEN AND THE FAST TRACKER
WHAT WAS SAID HERE ON SUNDAY “As for today’s card, there’s an ordinary look and vibe to it with Joao Moreira having what could be termed...
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Sep 15, 20154 min read
WHERE TO STAY (AND KEEP AWAY FROM): YOUR CONTINUING GUIDE TO GETTING THE MOST OUT OF HKIR WEEK (PART
Yes, one can take the five-star route and stay at either of the two Mandarin hotels, the Four Seasons, the Grand Hyatt, Sheraton, Island...
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Sep 14, 20151 min read
Lost but never forgotten
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0lJDRnZW_E
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Sep 13, 20156 min read
THE FAST TRACKER IS HOPING FOR A SIESTA SUNDAY, SEÑOR
It might have started out being How Green Is My Valley for Douglas Whyte when he won the first race of the evening on Wednesday aboard...
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Sep 10, 20150 min read
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