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BEING WEIRD – THE RIO DE JANEIRO STORY
By Robyn Louw, reproduced with kind permission of the Sporting Post Thanks to my grandmother I learnt to love reading at an early age. She was a wonderful lady in many ways, but perhaps her greatest wisdom was to turn … Continue reading
THE “JOBS AHEAD” ISSUE
We took a few newcomers to Shatin for the races with us on the weekend just to see what makes them tick, what makes them rock and to try and understand their wants and needs. When one screamed, “We’re on … Continue reading
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Tagged ALVIN NG, ANYTHONY CUMMINGS, APPLE, Black Caviar, CHRIS WALLER, DECEMBER DRAW, Douglas Whyte, DRUG TESTING AND HORSE RACING, Gai Waterhouse, Greg Cheyne, Hong Kong Jockey Club, HOWARD BEALE, JOHN LENNON, Keith ML Yeung, KEVIN KC LEUNG, MARK KAVANAGH, Matthew Chadwick, melbourne herald sun, MIKE SYMONS, NATHAN TINKLER, Peter Moody, Rupert Murdoch, SMART MISSILE, SNEAKY SOUND SYSTEM, STEVE JOBS, THE AGA KHAN, THE BEATLES, www.fastrack.hk
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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 “ISSUES” ISSUE
FLIGHT IN AND OUTTA MACAU!!! As our helicopter bounced around and circled above for what seemed like hours, we remained quiet as thoughts of “Apocalypse Now” and Charlie “The Warlock” Sheen and Robert Duval screaming how he loves “the smell … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Macau Jockey Club
Tagged Anthony Cummings, Black Caviar, Brett Prebble, Caspar Fownes, Darren Beadman, David Ferraris, Gary Moore, Greg Cheyne, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Jeff Lloyd, Joe Lau, John Moore, Kim Kelly, MACAU JOCKEY CLUB, Peter Moody, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, Tabcorp, Zac Purton
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THE “WHO CARES?” ISSUE
“You must understand that racing club only care about the big punters. Entertainment is a distraction to them”. Someone we were having dinner with was pummeling our ears with this “news”. “It’s all and ONLY about turnover” and, talking about … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing
Tagged ADELAIDE CUP, BEN SO, Black Caviar, BRETT DAVIS, Brett Prebble, CLARE LINDOP, Darren Beadman, Darren Gauci, Douglas Whyte, Gerard Mosse, GLEN BOSS, Greg Cheyne, HILTON DONALDSON, Hong Kong Jockey Club, JENNY CHAPMAN, JOEY YUNG, John Moore, JORDAN FREW, MACAU JOCKEY CLUB, Michael Rodd, PATRICK LAM, TONY MILLARD, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges
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THE “SPINNING OUTTA CONTROL” ISSUE
Racing writer Alan Aitken wrote an interesting piece in Hong Kong’s Morning Post last week. It was a very looooooong piece that went from the win of Dim Sum at the Lunar New Year Meeting to the local constabulary making … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, The horse racing industry, Victorian Racing Club
Tagged ALAN AITKEN, BRETT DAVIS, DARREN FLINDELL, Douglas Whyte, Greg Cheyne, HKJC, HORSE RACING IN CHINA, JENNY CHAPMAN, Michael Rodd, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, RACING VICTORIA, SHANE WARNE AND LIZ HURLEY, Weichong Marwing
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THE “VERY MESSY” ISSUE
MURRIHY GETS IT WRONG [AGAIN] “Heh, heh, can I spank you, little boy?” And it has come to pass that the punt-drunk Blake Shinn has been slapped with a 15 month suspension and with his comrade-in-arms and fellow jockey Peter … Continue reading
