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PETER MIERS AND HIS TRAIL BLAZING ROLE IN HK RACING It was a very different time when Peter Miers landed in Hong Kong in the early Seventies and horse racing, caught between staying an amateur sport and turning professional, could … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged Christy Roche, General Bernard Penfold, geoff lane, horse trainer Bob Burns, John Moore, KEVIN MOSES, Peter Gumbleton, Peter Miers, Shatin racecourse, the hkjc, the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club
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HAPPY VALLEY AND HORSES FOR COURSES
By Hans Ebert If anyone needs to understand what makes horse racing at Happy Valley so special, they really should have been at the races last night. Yes, most know and have seen the unique venue where there exists a … Continue reading
Posted in HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, zac purton
Tagged Adrenaline, Beer Garden, Cheng Tai-chee, geoff lane, Glyn Pretty, happy valley, happy wednesday, instagram, Jennifer Palor, Joao Moreira, Kei Chiong, Peter Miers, Ray Setches, Tony Cruz, Zac Purton
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THE CLOCKWORK ORANGE ISSUE
By Keyser Soze IS SINGAPORE RACING IN A GOOD PLACE? Reading between the lines and from what is being chatted about, racing in Singapore is in a very strange place. Literally. Then again, for those of us who have had … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOAO MOREIRA, Racing NSW, The horse racing industry
Tagged Danielle Johnson, Danny Beasley, Danny Shum, Eurico Rosa Da Silva, Gavin Lerena, geoff lane, Glyn Pretty, GLYN SCHOFIELD, HKJC, Joao Moreira, John Size, Kris Flyer Sprint, Leon Fox, Peter Miers, Racing Carnivals, Racing NSW, RACING VICTORIA, ROYAL ASCOT, SINGAPORE TURF CLUB, Tabcorp, The Melbourne Cup, Vlad Duric
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THE HAPPY WINSDAY GORILLAZ WARFARE ISSUE
HORSE RACING AND GORILLAZ WARFARE There’s A Tale Of Two Cities, and, hopefully, this can be a Tale Of Two Brands (and one band) that can take horse racing, via the HKJC’s successful Happy Wednesday brand, to boldly go where … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, brett prebble, casper fownes, DOUGLAS WHYTE, GERARD MOSSE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Bill Burnett, Blake Shinn, Brent Thomson, Brett Prebble, Chris Munce, DAMIEN OLIVER, Danny Brereton, Danny Nikolic, Darren Beadman, Dwayne Dunn, Gary Moore, geoff lane, GLEN BOSS, Glyn Pretty, GORILLAZ, Greg Hall, happy wednesday, HKJC, Hughie Bowman, KEVIN MOSES, Leon Fox, Mark DeMontfort, MARK RILEY, Mark Zahra, Mauritian jockey, Michael Rodd, Mosse, Nash Rawiller, Neil Callan, Nick Ryan, Nooresh Juglall, Olivier Doleuze, Peter Leyshan, Peter Miers, Randwick, Ray Setches, Rod Staples, Shane Dye, Stephen Baster, Steven King, Tye Angland
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PETER MIERS AND HIS TRAIL BLAZING ROLE IN HK RACING
It was a very different time when Peter Miers landed in Hong Kong in the early Seventies and horse racing, caught between staying an amateur sport and turning professional, could have zig-zagged its way around the Mercedes Bends and ended … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged Christy Roche, General Bernard Penfold, geoff lane, horse trainer Bob Burns, John Moore, KEVIN MOSES, Peter Gumbleton, Peter Miers, Shatin racecourse, the hkjc, the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club
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MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL…
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) (Source: LOL Snaps) Together with our Mothership and often it can be a real mutha of a ship that is the SS Racingb*tch, we asked racing fans to name their choices for the Top Ten Jockeys in … Continue reading
Posted in CRAIG WILLIAMS, DOUGLAS WHYTE, GERARD MOSSE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, Tony Cruz, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Bill Hartack, Brent Thomson, Brian Taylor, Christophe Soumillon, Christopher Lemaire, Craig Williams, Darren Beadman, Douglas Whyte, GARY STEVENS, geoff lane, Gerard Mosse, HUGH BOWMAN, Joao Moreira, Joel Rosario, Johnny Roe, Kieren Fallon, lester piggott, Maxime Guyon, Michael Kinane, Michael Rodd, Olivier Peslier, Pat Eddery, Philippe Paquet, Ryan Moore, Tony Cruz, Yasunari Iwata, Zac Purton
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