Tag Archives: GLEN BOSS
THE HONG KONG RACING COVERAGE ISSUE
By Hans Ebert It’s at the Emerald Hotel that many of the Melbourne racing crowd meet, and the joint has a certain, well, lived in atmosphere. It’s rustic- and a little rusty, but no one seems to mind. It’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry
Tagged Brent Thomson, CAULFIELD, Chairman’s Sprint Prize, Champions Mile, Corey Brown, Danny Nikolic, Darren Gauci, David Hayes, Derek Leung, Emerald Hotel, GLEN BOSS, HKJC, Michael Rodd, QE 11 Cup, Racing.com, Randwick, Steven King, Tabcorp, WILLIAM PIKE, yes
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THE TIMING ISSUE
By Keyser Soze TIMING IS EVERYTHING – IN RACING AND IN LIFE Kate McClymont is not a name which the Australian racing community would be familiar with, let alone the racing community in her native NSW. But last Saturday’s edition … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOHN MESSARA, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, The horse racing industry
Tagged Anthony Cummings, Clint Hutchinson, Darren Pearce, Fairfax, GLEN BOSS, ICAC, It’s A Dundeel, John Messara, Kate McClymont, Lil Caesar, Lindsay Murphy, Matt Rudolph, Nick McKenzie, NSW, Racing.com, Ray Murrihy, Richard Baker
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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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BALANCE SHEETS, MENTAL IMBALANCE AND BALANCING ACTS
RACING NSW BALANCE SHEET AVOIDS SCRUTINY – AGAIN. It took the Financial Review, a non mainstream Fairfax tabloid, to run the ruler over Racing NSW’s Annual report and report what its own sister newspaper the Sydney Morning Herald and the … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, brett prebble, CHRIS WALLER, Gai Waterhouse, Horse Racing, JAMES MCDONALD, JOHN MESSARA, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, The horse racing industry
Tagged ATC, Brett Prebble, CHRIS WALLER, Damian Oliver, Gai Waterhouse, GLEN BOSS, JAMES MCDONALD, kenny callander, LUKE NOLEN, Melbourne Cup, Mikel Delzangles, NSW, PETER MCGAURAN, Peter Moody, Racing NSW, RAY THOMAS
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BOOKMAKERS, BIG BUCKS AND BIG BANGS
If people don’t really care if they win or lose and are willing to play around with the punt where they would not care whether it’s Glen Boss or Hugo Boss or Chris Waller or Fats Waller and if the … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Horse Racing
Tagged CHRIS WALLER, GLEN BOSS, Hugo Boss, Westpac
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THE MAGIC AND WEIRD JOURNEY OF THE HKJC
Like our lives, with anything, there is a need to know where something or someone has come from to understand why and where they are what they are today. It’s like Alex Hailey’s Roots or a Family Tree and for … Continue reading
Posted in brett prebble, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, WEICHONG MARWING, zac purton
Tagged Corey Brown, Craig Williams, DAMIEN OLIVER, Douglas Whyte, Dwayne Dunn, Gerard Mosse, GLEN BOSS, HKJC, Joao Moreira, Jockey Challenge, Karis Teetan, Matthew Chadwick, Olivier Doleuze, Peter Miers, Richard Fourie, Tony Cruz, Tung-biu, Weichong Marwing, Zac Purton
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THE GURU LOOKS AT SHATIN ON SUNDAY
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) Before looking at the racing on Sunday, let’s not forget Matty Chadwick’s quite incredible ride on Little Rainforest which he took to the front from barrier 12, kept way in front and, for a while, reminded me … Continue reading
Posted in brett prebble, casper fownes, CRAIG WILLIAMS, dennis yip, DOUGLAS WHYTE, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, the guru, The horse racing industry, www.fasttrack.hk
Tagged Derek Cruz, GLEN BOSS, happy valley, happy wednesday, HKJC, Little Rainforest, Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup, the guru, Tony Cruz
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THE GOOD, THE BAD AND UGLY ISSUE
NSW MEDIA RIGHTS FIGHT DRAGS ON Kenny Callander’s Daily Telegraph column this week confirmed what many have been dreading – the stalemate or Mexican standoff in the NSW media rights negotiations between Racing NSW and TVN (read the Victorian race … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, CRAIG WILLIAMS, FRANKIE DETTORI, JAMES MCDONALD, JOHN MOORE, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, The horse racing industry
Tagged Andrew Rule, ATC, Corey Brown, Craig Williams, Damian Oliver, GLEN BOSS, Godolphin, HUGH BOWMAN, kenny callander, Kerrin McEvoy, LUKE NOLEN, Michael Rodd, Mitt Romney, Mother Teresa, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, Silvestre D’Sousa, Sky Channel, The Qatar Royal Family, TVN
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THE “LIFE IN THE FAST TRACK” ISSUE
“We have 5,500 full-time staff and over 20,000 part-time staff. We are one of the major employers of Hong Kong and have a significant commitment to the community, through that and through tax and our charities.” … Continue reading
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Tagged ADREANLINE, ALVIN NG, ANDREW TWAITS, BEAR HERO, Brett Doyle, Brett Prebble, Caspar Fownes, CENTAUR STAKES, Darren Beadman, David Ferraris, Derek Cruz, Douglas Whyte, Gai Waterhouse, Gerard Mosse, GLEN BOSS, GREEN BIRDIE, Greg Cheyne, HAPPY WEDNESDAYS, Hong Kong Jockey Club, HUGH BOWMAN, JAPANESE RACING STEWARDS, JOHN O' SHEA, JORDAN FREW, JOY AND FUN, LAURI WRAY, LUCKY NINE, MACAU CASINOS, MARK NEWNHAM, MICHAEL HELLYER, PAUL BITTAR, Racing NSW, RIC MCMAHON, SEPOY, THE WEATHERING, Tye Angland, URANUS, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, www.fastrack.hk
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THE “AUSSIE AUSSIE AUSSIE” ISSUE
BLACK CAVIAR: A ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE She is to racing what Shane Warne was to cricket, what David Beckham is to Soccer, what Roger Federer was to tennis, what “Tiger” was to golf and what John C Holmes … Continue reading
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