The Pinnacles: WA racing takes off.
It might not have the bells, whistles and Godzilla-like million dollar marketing budget of something like the Everest, but The Pinnacles,...
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Sep 23, 20223 min read
Batman and Robin and horse racing’s changing of the guard...
It was a pretty messy looking race with some of the riders looking like drunken sailors out to paint the town red and blue, but,...
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Sep 13, 20222 min read
The Hong Kong Handsome Men’s Horse Racing Club
As an official chapter of the global Handsome Men’s Horse Racing Club, voting for membership will continue for the rest of this Hong Kong...
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Jul 19, 20221 min read
Who belongs in The Handsome Men’s Horse Racing Club?
Some years ago, American television personality Jimmy Kimmel introduced the world to The Handsome Men’s Club and its Members. Inspired by...
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Jul 15, 20222 min read
Surviving The Bubbly Season Of The Witch...
Wallace and Donald, those loyal racing fans who capture what happens on the track They were there whenever they could With different...
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Jul 15, 20223 min read
THE FAST TRACK 2021-22 HONG KONG HORSE RACING AWARDS
Jockey of the Year Matthew Chadwick Determined, driven, tough, winner of the Tony Cruz Award, rarely smiles, kinda morose, and almost had...
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Jun 29, 20224 min read
Whyte Magic and The Sunshine Kid
If there’s any doubt that like the city itself, Hong Kong racing is seeing a changing of the guard, this came screaming through when the...
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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...
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Jun 21, 20225 min read
The Enigma And Success Story That Is Zac Purton.
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...
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Jun 6, 20224 min read
Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
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May 27, 20225 min read
Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
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Apr 28, 20222 min read
Not one to lie low for too long...
To describe him as “The Quiet Achiever” wouldn’t do Lyle Hewitson justice. Not at all. At the past two race meetings, the young South...
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Apr 21, 20224 min read
Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
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Mar 30, 20223 min read
Will Hong Kong racing ever have another local hero like Tony Cruz? Guess.
When a jockey, Tony Cruz was a freak in the most complimentary way. He wasn’t just a “gun” rider, he was a young cannon- a prodigious...
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Mar 21, 20225 min read
Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
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Mar 10, 20227 min read
Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
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Jan 19, 20225 min read
Cryptic notes from the crib
Cryptic notes from the crib ...................................... POP THE BUBBLE, FACE THE TRUTH We’re all at war with an invisible...
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