Tag Archives: Pakistan Star

INTRODUCING RACING BUZZ

Posted on May 5, 2018 by RacingB*tch

We’re still trying to shake off the effects of the shambolic simulcast last night from Turffontein in South Africa of the first race shown in Hong Kong which was a surreal comedy of errors- wobblyscope camerawork, losing the video halfway … Continue reading →

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HORSE RACING AND THE DEEP IMPACT OF A PARADIGM SHIFT IN THE AIR

Posted on December 25, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk “Princes on steeples and all the pretty people laughing and thinking that they’ve got it made.” Bob Dylan wrote that line in “Like A Rolling Stone.” Talking about this track the other night with a few … Continue reading →

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THE MAGIC MAN RUNS OUTTA RABBITS AT CAULFIELD

Posted on October 21, 2017 by RacingB*tch

Yesterday’s Caulfield Cup Day was a huge big day out for the team of Adrian Bott and the always upbeat even when she should be downbeat Gai Waterhouse, who trained three WONDERFUL winners, Darren Weir who trained a quartet and … Continue reading →

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HAPPY WEDNESDAY AND THE RACE CREATED TO DERAIL THE RACE THAT STOPS A NATION

Posted on October 10, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk What always makes me queasy is when the Racing Twitterverse led by the usual cheerleaders in Hong Kong jump the gun and over-hype horses and, sometimes, new riding talent. Over the years, we’ve seen it with … Continue reading →

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AND WHAT ABOUT A STYLISH SUNDAY AT SHA TIN?

Posted on July 6, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk The recent bout of booing and “diuuuuing” by the usual group of hardcore local “racing uncles” stupidly aimed at Joao Moreira when the enigmatic Pakistan Star dug his hooves in and decided that Sunday wasn’t the … Continue reading →

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LESS TALK AND MORE ACTION, PLEASE?

Posted on April 30, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert Australia was all a Twitter yesterday about the very sudden, but not unexpected, split between trainer John O’Shea and his tough task masters at Godolphin that includes constantly coming up against a Plumtree. According to one report, … Continue reading →

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BRING ON HONG KONG’S STAR WARS: THE 2017 BMW HONG KONG DERBY

Posted on March 18, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert It’s Star Wars this afternoon starring the best four year old gallopers to make the grade in Hong Kong. After months of wondering who’ll make the cut, weeks of reading about the runners’ chances from their trainers, … Continue reading →

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HORSE RACING THERAPY: TRY IT

Posted on January 21, 2017 by RacingB*tch

What a strange few days it’s been for the world. There was Metallica performing in Hong Kong on Friday night during which time America was swearing in its 45th President who started off by describing the Obamas as being “magnificent” … Continue reading →

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WINX: SIMPLY THE BEST. HOW MANY RACING CLUBS CAN SAY THAT?

Posted on October 22, 2016 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk Something magical happened at Moonee Valley yesterday. Winx won the Cox Plate- for the second time- and by so doing, transformed the face of racing. How many understand this? That’s debatable. Winx, Hughie Bowman, Chris Waller … Continue reading →

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BY POPULAR REQUEST: MATTHEW CHADWICK DISCUSSES PAKISTAN STAR

Posted on October 15, 2016 by RacingB*tch

Pakistan Star makes his long-awaited return tomorrow at Sha Tin- his third start in Hong Kong. Much has been discussed about the recent trial of the Tony Cruz-trained galloper, riding tactics etc. Time will tell how it all works out … Continue reading →

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