Tag Archives: FRANKEL
THE POSITIVE EFFECTS OF THE MOREIRA FACTOR
By Hans Ebert Not even the constant drizzle over Sha tin could rain on Joao Moreira’s parade. He couldn’t be stopped from showing the world his happiness- pumping his fist in the air, whooping it up, giving everyone his signature … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, The horse racing industry
Tagged 2017 BMW Hong Kong Derby, Able Friend, American Pharoah, Black Caviar, California Chrome, FRANKEL, HKJC, Joao Moreira, John Moore, Phar Lap, Rapper Dragon, Seabiscuit, Silent Witness, Winx, Zenyatta
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THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE FUGLY ISSUE
By Keyser Soze IS RACING IN AUSTRALIA CAPABLE OF REINVENTING ITSELF? Simply NO. The evidence in the “form guide’ suggests the odds of reinventing itself to expectations of a very much more demanding and unforgiving demographic in today’s socio-economic jungle … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, BLACK CAVIAR, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOAO MOREIRA, NASH RAWILLER, The horse racing industry
Tagged AFL, AFL X, Black Caviar, Chautauqua, FRANKEL, Frankie Dettori, happy wednesday, Joao Moreira, Jockeys Premiership, Jockeys Premiership table, Mr Fried Rice, Nash Rawiller, Silent Witness, The Gnasher, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, Winx, Zac Purton
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HORSE RACING: HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO (INCLUDING EFFECTIVELY MARKETING CO-MINGLING)
Back in the day, Bonnie Tyler channeled Rod Stewart and made an impassioned plea via her song, “Holding Out For A Hero”. If ever horse racing needed a theme song, this is it- a sport sorely lacking in heroes, and, … Continue reading
Posted in FRANKIE DETTORI, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry
Tagged Ahmed Zayat, American Pharoah, Black Caviar, Bob Baffert, Brent Thomson, Christophe Soumillon, Deep Impact, FRANKEL, Frankie Dettori, George Moore, Joao Moreira, Kingston Town, lester piggott, Michael Kinane, Pat Eddery, Phar Lap, Ryan Moore, Seabiscuit, Secretariat, Silent Witness, Steve Cauthen, Victor Espinoza
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THE VERY HAVE A GAI DAY ISSUE
LADY GAI GAI: SHE’S SIMPLY THE BEST! The lyrics of Tina Turner’s classic hit sums it up best: She’s Simply the Best , Better than all the rest. She might even be a Private Dancer, but there just aren’t enough … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, BLACK CAVIAR, Gai Waterhouse, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, Peter V'landys, The horse racing industry
Tagged Able Friend, Andrew Webster, Black Caviar, Blake Shinn, FRANKEL, Gai Waterhouse, Golden Slipper 2015, Joao Moreira, Racing NSW, Rosehill’s Slipper day, Sweet Idea, TOMMY BERRY, Vancouver
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THE ‘HIGHS AND LOWS” ISSUE
There is nothing better than watching great jockeys riding great horses and which is exactly what we got watching the races from Ascot over the weekend. Who can get tired of watching Frankel? Or who could ignore the riding skills … Continue reading
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Tagged ANDREAS SCHUTZ, Black Caviar, CATHAY PACIFIC, caulfield cup, Craig Williams, CSL 1010 MILLION CHALLENGE, CSL MILLION CHALLENGE, DAILY TELEGRAPH, Darren Beadman, FRANKEL, GEORGE SOURIS, HAPPY WEDNESDAYS, Hong Kong Jockey Club, JENNIFER HAWKINS, JOHN MASSARA, John Moore, JOHN SLOSSAR, keith hillier, kenny callander, LARA BINGLES, MARK KAVANAGH, MARK LIVERSAGE, Mark Player, MEGHAM GALE, MIKE SYMON, PETER MCGAURAN, Peter Snowden, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, SA SA LADIES PURSE DAY, SEPOY, SOUTHERN SPEED, THEE ATTACKS, TIM CLARK, Tye Angland, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges
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THE “FIREY” ISSUE
Like horses for courses, what has always astounded us about many industries- and this includes the racing industry- are their hiring processes. Executives are brought in and there they sit for years doing sweet f-all and become the butt of … Continue reading
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