Tips, Feeds, Name-calling and Horse Whispering
THE HORSE WHISPERER: LOUD AND CLEAR IN HONG KONG With champion jockey Douglas Whyte, below, having made the time to be mentored by Monty...
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Apr 15, 20144 min read
Douglas Whyte: Champion
It’s been said time and time again, even by some of his fiercest detractors, that when it comes to being the consummate professional and...
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Apr 14, 20141 min read
THE BMW DERBY AND ITS ULTIMATE RIDING MACHINES
This year’s BMW Derby was one of the best Derbies in a long time and with a number of runners that must be followed over the rest of this...
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Apr 13, 20149 min read
TIPS, ZAC AND HK’S DING DONG WANG DOODLES
HK’S ZAC ATTACK BECOMES THE WIZARD OF OZ! While The Fat Boy of NSW racing stayed true to his role as official sycophant to trainer Chris...
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Apr 10, 20141 min read
RACING TOUCH AND GOING THE DISTANCE
Distance races in Hong Kong are rare as many horses racing here are simply not bred to be stayers, but, instead, are, usually, sprinters...
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Apr 9, 20146 min read
TIPS, ATV, FUNG SHUI AND WHO WILL REPLACE FRANK DANIELS
A SHOT IN THE DARK We’re still in the dark as to why when interviews and replays are mentioned- at least in English- during the ‘live’...
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Apr 7, 20142 min read
WHY YOU SHOULD BE A HORSE OWNER
Recently, we’ve been asked by many about horses- the four-legged ones- and why one should own one, either by themselves or, more likely,...
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Apr 7, 20142 min read
NATHAN BERRY: GONE, BUT FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS
Much has been said, the tributes have flowed and, yes, it’s brilliant the way the racing industry comes together to mourn one of its own,...
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Apr 7, 20141 min read
LIFE’S A SPRINT!
The 1000 metre sprint races at Happy Valley are usually all about barrier draws- the inside draws the better- but, as we saw in race 3 on...
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Apr 6, 20147 min read
TIPS, BRAZILIAN NUTS, MR WALLY AND WELSH RAREBITS
MARKING TIME? We know he pops all over the world on his equine buying sprees more than Cantinflas, and though he has, apparently, been a...
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Apr 4, 20141 min read
For Nathan
And we saw him win his last race We saw his happy face Now even the sky is crying Even the sky is crying Gone but never forgotten ...
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Apr 3, 20140 min read
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Apr 3, 20141 min read
FIVE OF THE BEST FOR DIVINE TEN AND SANTA FE SUN?
Though many racing fans are missing The Magic Man- Joao Moreira- as he serves out a three-meeting suspension before returning to racing...
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Apr 2, 20144 min read
FAST TRACK’S TIPS FOR TONIGHT AT HAPPY VALLEY
THE FAST TRACKER It really is pot luck and anyone who believes they can tip anything- other than a waitress- when it comes to the races...
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Apr 1, 20141 min read
ARE YOU READY TO BE A SUPER HERO AT HAPPY VALLEY TOMORROW?
SUPER JOCKEYS SUPER HEROES SUPER FUN HEROES IN THE VALLEY The timing couldn’t be better: The Heroes In The Valley promotion that starts...
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Mar 31, 20141 min read
“BRUNO” FOWNES TO THROW A “GRENADE” THIS WEDNESDAY?
We’ve met Caspar Fownes more times than we’ve had cold showers, and one of the things that always, well, comes up, is him being labeled,...
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Mar 30, 20146 min read
FAST TRACK’S TIPS FOR SHATIN TODAY
THE FAST TRACKER REMEMBERS THE SUCCESS OF VENGEANCE OF RAIN IN DUBAI AND THINKS EVERYONE MUST WIN TODAY. It’s a strangely framed card...
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Mar 27, 20141 min read
CHRIS SO AND BENNO YUNG AND SUNDAY’S X FACTOR
The real finds of this season have been jockey Karis Teetan and trainer Chris So. Formerly Assistant Trainer to Caspar Fownes, So has had...
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Mar 26, 20143 min read
FAST TRACK’S TIPS FOR SHATIN TONIGHT
THE FAST TRACK GETS PHOBIC ABOUT DIRT. Some people takes to dirt racing like a pig in kaka and Frenchman Olivier Doleuze has the rather...
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