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CASPAR FOWNES AND HIS TOP 20 CHAMPION HORSES OVER THE PAST TWENTY YEARS
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk It’s hard to think that he almost didn’t receive his license to train in Hong Kong.There are vague memories of those days when his father Lawrie went to bat for him along with the racing media … Continue reading
Posted in casper fownes, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged "Sacred Kingdom", Able Friend, Aerovelocity, Bullish Luck, Caspar Fownes, Designs On Rome, Electronic Unicorn, Fairy King Prawn, GOOD BA BA, happy valley, LUCKY NINE, military attack, Mr Vitality, Oriental Express, Quicken Away, Rapper Dragon, Silent Witness, Vengeance Of Rain, Viva Pataca
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DOUGLAS WHYTE AND HIS LIST OF HONG KONG’S TOP 20 CHAMPION HORSES
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk When Douglas Whyte rode the first winner of the day at Sha Tin yesterday, it was one of those moments in time that made my mind wander. It was a lowly Class 5 event, but it … Continue reading
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing
Tagged "Sacred Kingdom", Able Friend, Able One, Aerovelocity, Akeed Mofeed, AMBITIOUS DRAGON, Designs On Rome, Electronic Unicorn, Glorious Days, GOOD BA BA, Indigenous, LUCKY NINE, LUCKY OWNERS, military attack, Oriental Express, Rapper Dragon, Silent Witness, Vengeance Of Rain, Viva Pataca, Werther
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CO-MINGLING: WHAT’S IN A WORD?
By Hans Ebert Gawd knows, it’s been written about enough- sometimes as “commingling”, other times as “co-mingling”- but, other than the really hardcore punter, or Ye Olde School mainstream racing writer, what does this actually mean? Has this strange word, … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, brett prebble, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, Racing NSW, The horse racing industry, zac purton
Tagged Aerovelocity, Beauty Only, Ben Melham, Blake Shinn, BRENTON AVDULLA, Brett Prebble, Caspar Fownes, Chad Schofield, CO-MINGLING in horse racing, Craig Newitt, Danny Shum, David Hall and John Moore, dennis yip, Designs On Rome, HKJC, Joao Moreira, John Size, Kei Chiong, Mark Zahra, Nash Rawiller, Peniaphobia, Punter, RACING VICTORIA, RICHARD GIBSON, Ricky Yiu, Super Jockey, Tabcorp, Tony Cruz, TONY MILLARD, Victory Magic, Zac Purton
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THE UPS, DOWNS AND UPS OF HORSES AND RACING
THE FAST TRACK INTERVIEWS Paul O’Sullivan and Zac Purton (And Aerovelocity) (Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk)
Posted in brett prebble, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, www.fasttrack.hk
Tagged Aerovelocity, Almond Lee, Brett Prebble, DARREN FLINDELL, David Hall, Dragon Bachelor, Gary Moore, Heroic Guru, Ice Bucket, Jeff Lloyd, Joao Moreira, King Of Patch, Luke Dittman, Manfred Man, Me Tsui, Molly’s Jade Star, Paul O'Sullivan, Ric Macintosh, Super Dragon, Tony Cruz, Zac Purton
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THE FAST TRACKER BECOMES DEEP AND KINDA FROU FROU
(Courtesy http://www.fasttrack.hk) There’s something happening in racing these days- a vibe- that’s hard to put one’s finger on. Are, for example, we starting to tire of all the “Magic Man” talk? Perhaps even Joao Moreira wants a break from having … Continue reading
Posted in casper fownes, DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry, zac purton
Tagged Aerovelocity, Alex Lai, ALVIN NG, Amazing Gift, Christophe Soumillion, Douglas Whyte, Dubai World Cup Day, happy valley, happy wednesday, HKJC’s 130th Anniversary, JAMES MCDONALD, Joao Moreira, Keith Yeung, Magic Man, Maxine Guyon, My Savvy, Neil Callan, Paul O'Sullivan, RICHARD GIBSON, Ryan Moore, Sheikh Mo, Takamatsunomiya Kinen
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RACING’S BRAVE NEW-AND NEXT- WORLD
It’s not often that opportunity and need coincide anywhere in business or sport. But these coincidences are becoming increasingly frequent, and made possible, almost exclusively, by the exciting and brave new world of technology. If the industrial revolution changed the … Continue reading
Posted in brett prebble, casper fownes, DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JAMES MCDONALD, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, zac purton
Tagged Aerovelocity, atv, Brett Davies, Brett Prebble, California Chrome, CHANNEL 668, Craig Williams, Damian Lane, Designs On Rome and Luger, Diamond Mysterious, Elegant Frames, Godolphin, Gun Pit, Jacky Tong, JAMES MCDONALD, Joao Moreira, John Moore, JOHN O'SHEA, John Thompson, JOY AND FUN, Nash Rawiller, One More World, Rewarding Hero, Rich Tapestry, Unique Joyful, Wild Boy, Zac Purton
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LONGINES HKIR DAY: HONG KONG’S EARLY CHRISTMAS PRESENT TO THE WORLD
Let’s first get those “boring numbers” out of the way: 74,000 people on course and a turnover of HK$1.465 billion. On top of this, add another HK$65 million from commingling. Financially, Sunday’s LONGINES International Races at Shatin was another huge … Continue reading
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, richard gibson, The horse racing industry, zac purton
Tagged Able Friend, Aerovelocity, Designs On Rome, Douglas Whyte, Flintshire, Giant Treasure, HKJC, Hong Kong Mile, Joao Moreira, John Moore, Lankan Rupee, LONGINES HKIR, Longines International Races, Lord Kanaloa, military attack, Packing Pins, PAN SUTONG, RICHARD GIBSON, Shatin racecourse, Star Track, the Hong Kong Cup
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