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Memories are made of these. New memories will be made at Shatin this Sunday at the Greatest Show On Turf. The LONGINES Hong Kong...
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Dec 7, 201411 min read
COUNTDOWN TO HK INTERNATIONAL RACING WEEK! LET THE PARTY BEGIN!
HONG KONG AND THE UNITED NATIONS OF RACING There maybe the usual soap operas going on in the world of horse racing, but, in Hong Kong,...
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Dec 3, 20143 min read
THE FAST TRACKER TIPS A COLD AND WET NIGHT
Race 1 Call me superstitious, but whenever Dougie Whyte rides anything for Sean Woods, I have a dreadful day on the punt, and here, he...
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Nov 30, 201411 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
NEIL CALLAN IS NO DONKEY He’s a bit like a combination of The Scarlet Pimpernel and Zorro, but the emergence of Neil Callan to be one of...
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Nov 26, 20147 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
AN ODD ODE TO LAST SUNDAY It was the Prelude to December 14 And the sun shone brightly last Sunday All the big guns were there to do...
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Nov 25, 20144 min read
CRUZ CONTROL AND THE GOOD AMBASSADORS OF HK RACING
When Peniaphobia won the 1200 metres Jockey Club Sprint on Sunday, that cheering squad in one’s heart and head let out an almighty roar....
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Nov 23, 20149 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
THE ODE TO WHAT WAS AND WHAT WILL BE Last Wednesday was a train wreck where winners were hard to find They came from here, there and...
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Nov 19, 20145 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
THE INSIDE TRACK CASPAR FOWNES: PROUD OF NEW BALLS. We were somewhat taken aback to hear recently from a rather excited Alix Fownes, wife...
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Nov 19, 20147 min read
SO YOU’RE COMING FOR THE HKIR AND WONDERING IF THERE’S LIFE AFTER THE CARBINE CLUB LUNCHEON…
It was Shane “Billy Idol” Dye who, around twelve years ago, started the trend of having many of those attending Hong Kong International...
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Nov 15, 20148 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
WHEN RACING IMITATES LIFE AND LIFE IMITATES ART What happens when an Irishman, Brazilian, a Chinese, South African, and two Frenchmen go...
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Nov 12, 20146 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
MAGIC MOSSE, MAGIC MIRCO AND, MAGIC MOREIRA AND THE UNITED NATIONS OF HORSE RACING There was magic in the air on Sunday at Shatin when...
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Nov 9, 20144 min read
WHY HORSE RACING FINDS IT DIFFICULT TO ATTRACT GOOD CREATIVE TALENT
We’ve mentioned this time and time again, and we’ll keep banging on about it until either someone listens, or we just give the two finger...
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Nov 9, 20145 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
SA SA LADIES PURSE DAY IS NO SO SO EVENT! When Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse Day rolls on, the popular Hong Kong cosmetics brand doesn’t exactly...
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Nov 4, 20141 min read
RYAN MOORE GUIDES PROTECTIONIST TO MELBOURNE CUP GLORY IN DRAMA CHARGED RACE.
Favourite and Caulfield Cup winner Admire Rakti collapses and dies after race.
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Nov 2, 20140 min read
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Nov 2, 20148 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
MOREIRA NOW BECOMES THE WIZARD OF OZ He might have drawn a blank at Shatin on Sunday, but Joao Joao got back to where he belongs- the...
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Oct 29, 20149 min read
HONG KONG WONTONS, DING DONGS, THEN SOMES AND DIM SUMS
GET BACK JOAO JOAO TO WHERE YOU BELONG: THE WINNERS CIRCLE Coming to the last race at Shatin on Sunday, punters and the fanatical Joao...
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Oct 28, 20144 min read
PURTON STEALS THE SHOW…AND NOW, ROLL ON DECEMBER AND THE GREATEST SHOW ON TURF
The rabid racing fans who follow the sport around the world and mesmerised by the amazing win of Adelaide in the Cox Plate at Moonee...
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