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Jul 6, 20222 min read

Tonight at Happy Valley: a real dog’s breakfast of racing...

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...

Jun 27, 20225 min read

João Moreira: The human side to the Brazilian magic man...

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

Jun 22, 20224 min read

Hong Kong racing’s Batman and Robin and the road ahead...

It’s quite extraordinary the long shadow that Douglas Whyte still casts over Hong Kong racing. To anyone trying to unseat him, well, that...

May 29, 20223 min read

Hong Kong racing, sure. And its social responsibility?

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...

Jul 14, 20212 min read

The Fast Track 2020-21 Hong Kong Racing Season Awards

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Award Winners: Douglas Whyte and Jerry Chau He arrived in Hong Kong by default when suddenly named the last...

May 24, 20213 min read

The ongoing horse opera that is Hong Kong horse racing

All this time with nothing for many to do except discuss vaccinations and vaccines and the side effects of Jabber The Hut allows one the...

Apr 25, 20213 min read

Make way for FWD Champions Day

It’s branded Champions Day, sponsored by insurance company FWD and is a race meeting at Shatin where it’s all about pressing that Fast...

Jan 11, 20205 min read

Coming up: A Whyte Size Duel

By Hans Ebert @HansEbertMusic Visit: www.hans-ebert.com To their credit, they have been professional enough not to air any dirty laundry...