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THE HARD YELL AND HEART SELL OF THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL RACES
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk It’s needed a little time to absorb it all. From a business point of view, the Hong Kong International races on Sunday at Sha Tin was a massive success- turnover of over HK$1.6 billion, combined attendance … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, NASH RAWILLER, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Derek Leung, Dylan Mo, fasttrackhk, Felix Coetzee, Hans Ebert, Highland Reel, HK Racing, HKIR, HKJC, Hong Kong, Mr Stunning, Nash Rawiller, Ryan Moore, Silent Witness, Time Warp, Tony Cruz, Zac Purton
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THE AIN’T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH ISSUE
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk It can’t be said often enough: Derek KC Leung is the most improved rider in Hong Kong. Now let’s lose the term “local” when describing him as he really deserves some opportunities overseas, perhaps starting with … Continue reading
GOOD JOSS FOR SUNDAY (And get back to where you belong, Joao Joao. Please)
It’s been said here before, and it will be said again: To date, this has been a dress rehearsal for the latest Hong Kong racing season. Who also knew we’d actually say that we’re racing today in the post-Hugh Hefner … Continue reading
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Douglas Whyte, Joao Moreira, Jockey Challenge, Karis Teetan, Keith Yeung, Matthew Chadwick, Nash Rawiller, Neil Callan, Sammy Clipperton, Tony Cruz, Umberto Rispoli, Zac Purton
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OUR BOOMING DELIGHT FOR SAM CLIPPERTON.. AT ROSEHILL
(Courtesy of Fast Track) By Hans Ebert There must have been a helluva loud whoop of delight from his muchos supporters in Oz and Hong Kong when Sam Clipperton won the second race at Rosehill yesterday on the Snowden-trained Artistry, … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Artistry, BMW Hong Kong Derby, Booming Delight, Damian Lane, David Hayes, Douglas Whyte, El Clippo, Gérald Mossé, Jeffrey Lloyd, John Moore, Matthew Poon, Neil Callan, Redkirk Warrior, Regan Bayliss, Rosehill, Sam Clipperton, TIM CLARK, Zac Purton
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ABOUT THAT OLD WHYTE MAGIC…
By Hans Ebert He’s looking happier, he’s riding winners with the deceiving ease that’s been his trademark, and there’s that steely determination expected of the jockey everyone agrees is the consummate professional. Some say, Douglas Whyte is back, to which … Continue reading
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Basil Marcus, Brett Prebble, Champion jockey, Douglas Whyte, Glorious Days, Joao Moreira, Jockeys Premiership, John Size, London News, Queen Elizabeth 11 Cup, Tony Cruz, Zac Purton
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WIN A DINNER FOR FOUR AT ADRENALINE DURING HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS COMPETITION NIGHT!
How? Write in to Competition.RB@gmail.com and tell us the name of this young fella pictured below who grew up to be Hong Kong’s favourite horse racing son. Wait. There’s more.
INTRODUCING THE FAST TRACK HONG KONG AND LONGINES HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL RACES TRIVIA CHALLENGE!
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) Great prizes to be won! Join the Fast Track Hong Kong and Longines Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) Trivia Challenge and enjoy the races in style. The first four readers picked via a Lucky Draw who answer all … Continue reading
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, www.fasttrack.hk
Tagged Adrenaline, Hay Market, HKIR Trivia Competition, Hong Kong, Longines Hong Kong International Jockey Competition, Shatin racecourse
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AND THEY’RE OFF! HONG KONG RACING TAKES THE HIGH ROAD INTO THE FUTURE
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) By Hans Ebert It seems like it’s been a very short break between the end of last season and the start today in Sha Tin of the new Hong Kong racing season. Why is the new season … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, WINFRIED ENGELBRECHT-BRESGES, www.fasttrack.hk
Tagged Allan Sharrock, Andy Wu, Brian Stewart, Conhua training centre, Dashing Fellow, Dylan Mo, John Moore, Karis Teetan, Neil Callan, Sammy Clipperton, terry bailey, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges
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THE CULT OF JOAO MOREIRA AND HIS MAGNIFICENT SIX
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) By Hans Ebert We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: The world is not just Joao Moreira’s oyster, it’s his Filet Mignon, Dom Perignon, abalone, and after his phenomenal six win haul at Sapporo Racecourse … Continue reading
WHEN HORSE RACING GIVES BACK: THE HKJC CHARITIES TRUST
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) By Jenny Bridle The social event for the international horse racing crowd on Friday night was the Longines Hong Kong International Races Gala Dinner held at the new Hong Kong Convention Centre in Wanchai. Here, Frankie Dettori, … Continue reading
Posted in FRANKIE DETTORI, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry, www.fasttrack.hk
Tagged 2015 Investec Derby and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, Aaron Kwok, BREEDERS CUP, Frankie Dettori, HKJC Charities Trust, Hong Kong Convention Centre, Jenny Bridle, Jue Yao, Longines Hong Kong International Races Gala Dinner, Simon Baker, World's Best Jockey Award
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