GROUNDHOG DAY ENDS NEXT SUNDAY: THE NEW HONG KONG RACING SEASON IS UPON US
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk It’s only a week to go before going stir crazy for many in Hong Kong comes to a halt. It’s been...
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Aug 16, 20204 min read
HORSE RACING: HONG KONG’S ONLY REAL MADE IN HONG KONG PRODUCT
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk Made In Hong Kong products have become an endangered species. A rarity. It makes one wonder if...
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Aug 9, 20201 min read
And the winner of the great Caspar Fownes Dance Off is…Moves Like Aaron???
There’s been Fred Astaire. Gene Kelly. Travolta. Brother James. The Gloved One. And lest one forgets, the fiery moves of Hong Kong based...
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Aug 9, 20201 min read
THE TIP FOR TAT QUADDIE DEPARTMENT
Who’s the tipster in a certain state in Australia still offering Quaddie tips every Saturday that almost ALWAYS includes seven runners in...
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Aug 9, 20203 min read
…AND THEN THERE ARE THE REAL DOWN TO EARTH HONG KONG RACING FANS
It follows the Rules Of Racing, but what gives racing in this city a pulse is how the Hong Kong Jockey Club works to create the best...
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Jul 21, 20204 min read
MICKAELLE MICHEL: GOING PLACES FAST
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk When it comes to marketing just about anything, Japan is in a different league. The thinking is not...
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Jul 18, 20202 min read
THE HKJC AND LEADING BY EXAMPLE
What’s often naive thinking is when some who profess to understand the ins and outs of horse racing still have the blinkers on when...
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Jul 15, 20209 min read
When racing in Macau was hitting its stride…and so were some of us
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk The moment we hit the ferry terminal in Macau, “The Boys Are Back In Town” was playing in my head....
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Jul 13, 20203 min read
THE SHATIN RACE MEETING FINALE AND TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT’S NEXT…
It couldn’t have been scripted better. There were so many twists and turns and highlights. The season finale at Shatin this afternoon had...
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Jul 6, 20203 min read
MOORE THE MERRIER AND THE AWESOMENESS OF THE ZAC ATTACK
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk By the end of the second race, there was the feeling that this might be one of those days at the...
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Jul 2, 20203 min read
REUNIFICATION CUP DAY AND THE CHAMPIONSHIPS CONTINUE TO PING PONG AWAY…
By the end of the fourth race at Shatin this afternoon, changes in the trainers and jockeys premierships had happened: Tony Cruz had...
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Jun 25, 20202 min read
THE NIGHT THE ZAC ATTACK OWNED THE RACES AT HAPPY VALLEY
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk He’s not one to show his emotions. He keeps it in check. He leaves all that showbiz- and it’s...
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Jun 23, 20203 min read
Forever (Keith) Yeung
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk As Keith Yeung walked towards Shatin racecourse on Sunday, possibly the best he could have been...
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Jun 22, 20203 min read
DANCES WITH CASPAR
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk He’s not exactly the Rodney Dangerfield of Hong Kong racing, but, perhaps because, at least...
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Jun 20, 20202 min read
THE CULT OF FRANKIE
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk He’s only got to be there. That’s what Star Power is all about. And Frankie doesn’t have to go to...
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Jun 15, 20203 min read
AND THEN THERE IS THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk It was while taking a break from watching the fabulous Kandace Springs and her amazing ‘live’...
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Jun 9, 20202 min read
HAYMARKET, SHATIN…AND RACING’S WOW FACTOR…
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk Below is the fabulous venue at Shatin Racecourse known as Hay Market- which surely should be...
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Jun 5, 20203 min read
TONY CRUZ: PUTTING THE PEDAL TO THE METAL
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk As someone who started out as a junior reporter because that was the only job my Dad could help me...
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May 25, 20202 min read
THE ZAC AND JOAO SHOW: ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTE
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk It’s horse racing’s answer to “Duelling Banjos”. A duet of “Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better”....
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May 24, 20202 min read
LOOKING BACK ON THE LEGACY OF THE GREAT MOORE DYNASTY ON HONG KONG RACING
By Hans Ebert Visit: www.fasttrack.hk There’s something of “The Coop” and “Gunfight At OK Corral” about the very long goodbye from Hong...
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