When knowing that João Moreira was unwell, it made me call time on everything and re-evaluate my own life. I wouldn’t say that I know...

The Brazilian Magic Man João Moreira makes his much anticipated return to Hong Kong racing today though, to be frank, apart from perhaps...

The highlights of the opening day yesterday to the new Hong Kong racing season is that turnover was more than respectable considering the...

During these very uncertain times and where we’re not only seeing a changing of the guard, but a complete reversal of fortunes and mighty...

One doubts many can see it, but The Zac And João Show that has been going on since the mercurial Brazilian Magic Man arrived in the city...

........................................ It was the loudest secret in Hong Kong- and Singapore- for almost two months, and it was made...

Frankly, the one thing worth betting on in Hong Kong these days is new Chief Executive John Lee, who, just a couple of days into his new...

The first time that we met, he was standing with wife Taciana in a corner of the venue Adrenaline and looking slightly uncomfortable....

Maturity and time always bring about a certain self-belief that everything is possible. It allows one to pick and choose what’s best for...

Despite a few of those plodding races on the all-weather track that usually depend on pot luck, some of the races at Shatin this...

It’s not exactly a surprise, but as has been reported, Jockey Blake Shinn is returning home at the end of this Hong Kong racing season....

Once upon a Mandrake, it was all about the Magic Man. He could do no wrong and could conjure up wizardry rides at the drop of a rabbit....

All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....

Cryptic notes from the crib ...................................... POP THE BUBBLE, FACE THE TRUTH We’re all at war with an invisible...

Friends in the land of Oz are still recovering from yesterday’s Coxed Up Day, especially, the very late withdrawal of favourite Zaaki in...

Though Sierra Sue won the race and huge congratulations to winning jockey Daniel Moor, below, on his first Group 1 race- and on his...

by Hans Ebert The tide might have turned, but the big question is in what way, especially as the new Hong Kong racing season hits its...

by Hans Ebert While absorbing the Zac Attack’s proclamation this week of almost biblical proportions that “the tide has turned”- a...

by Hans Ebert Like the rest of the world, Hong Kong isn’t immune from the other pandemic making its unwelcome presence felt- the one...

By Hans Ebert My parents came from a time when only “crazy people” had mental health problems. From what I know, in those days back in...