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Jul 6, 20133 min read
IS THE HKJC THE MOST MISUNDERSTOOD CLUB IN HONG KONG?
We had to pause to regain our thoughts when reading the South China Morning Post quoting a local artist named Kacey Wong who was...
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Jul 2, 20135 min read
HORSE RACING AND THE TOUGH QUESTIONS
They’re questions that have been asked before and will continue to be asked until horse racing becomes a truly mainstream sport. All of...
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Jul 1, 20136 min read
TIPS AND DIM SUM AT SHATIN ON HANDOVER DAY
EDWARD SNOWDEN, THE RACE HORSE? American whistleblower and vastly overrated media celebrity Edward Snowden has certainly put Hong Kong...
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Jun 28, 20134 min read
THE BEN SEMMENS BAND: WHY HONG KONG NEEDS THEM
There’s a band playing in Hong Kong that’s not really a band but should be a full-time band and get some semblance of a band scene going...
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Jun 28, 20131 min read
ALL-WEATHER RACES OR ALL-BOTHER RACES?
To most punters, all-weather races are all-bother races as there can be such big form reversal depending on the going of the track....
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Jun 26, 20135 min read
TIPS FOR A HAPPY WEDNESDAY AT HAPPY VALLEY
It was a VERY good day for us on Sunday! Why? Well, after a slow start, our man in The Big Apple is hitting his straps and was bang on...
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Jun 25, 20135 min read
HORSE RACING: THE GAME CHANGERS (PARTS DEUX)
Why does horse racing need game changers? Er, cos the game has changed and is changing and will change forever in the next five years....
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Jun 24, 20133 min read
THE FAST TRACKER POST MORTEM ON SUNDAY AT SHATIN.
(And the Racing Post’s costly screw-up and strike out) It was starting to look like some charity races when struggling jockeys Terry CW...
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Jun 23, 20136 min read
TIPS FOR SUNDAY AT SHATIN
Though our man from New York got on the board when his longshot Emperor Claudius saluted at over 20 to 1 and our Captain Jack Sparrow...
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Jun 21, 20133 min read
THE FAST TRACK EDITORIAL
You live, you learn, you change and exchange, you evolve, you juggle more than two balls at a time and, once in a while, you get them...
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Jun 19, 20135 min read
TIPS FOR A HAPPY WEDNESDAY AT HAPPY VALLEY
THE FASTTRACKER’S PICKS FOR TONIGHT The Fast Tracker was in cracking form on Sunday at Shatin by tipping seven winners, a few quinellas...
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Feb 6, 20131 min read
FINDING HAPPY WEDNESDAY (EPISODE 10)
A very wacky episode where the gang meets singer-songwriter Ben Semmens and the usual odd balls. #FiindingHappyWednesday #happyvalley...
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Feb 4, 20134 min read
WILL THE MARKETING OF RACING BE ALLOWED TO BE CREATIVE?
I tweeted the two commercials below and asked the question, Why can’t the marketing of racing be this creative?...
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Feb 1, 20133 min read
BEN SEMMENS AND MUSIC AT HAPPY VALLEY
By Hans Ebert There are horses for courses and there comes the time when it’s also all about the right music for venues at racetracks...
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Jan 29, 20133 min read
THE GURU TACKLES RACING, SINGAPORE AND THE IN CROWD
You have to stand for something or you’ll fall for everything. I heard that line today and thought, oh my goodness and bring on the...
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Jan 26, 20133 min read
THE GURU TACKLES THE RUMOUR MONGERS!
Goodness gracious me and grab my birdie num num until it chirps, but there was so much bad lamb khorma going around at Happy Valley last...
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Jan 24, 20134 min read
HOW USEFUL ARE RACING CONFERENCES? AND USEFUL TO WHO?
By Hans Ebert Seriously, the similarities between the music, advertising and racing industries are so eerily similar, there might even...
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Jan 17, 20132 min read
THE CROSS-PROMOTING OF HORSE RACING IN HONG KONG!
My friends and I are huge racing fans and also enjoy a good cocktail. Remember how some years back, Tom Cruise made mixing his cocktails...
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Jan 17, 20132 min read
THE FAKE DOUGLAS WHYTE BLOG 3
Note: Theees meeeest beee reeeed in a South Africeeen acceeeent. Faaaark, Nickie was all over me like Rash Callan in a bloody reeece when...
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Jan 15, 20133 min read
The continuing adventures of Whitey and The Kid
Tongues were wagging like a dog licking its balls on a hot summer day after Saturday’s racing- and not about the ongoing dueling banjoes...
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