Tag Archives: Richard Fourie
THE HKJC: BRINGING MORE MAGIC TO THE WORLD OF HORSE RACING
By Hans Ebert Action really speaks louder than words, especially when it comes to sports, and even more so when that sport is horse racing. We can write, tweet, blog and talk about this and that jockey, and how they’re … Continue reading
Posted in DAVID FERRARIS, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, zac purton
Tagged andre fabre, David Ferraris, Derek Leung, Gregory Benoist, HKJC, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Joao Moreira, Keith Yeung, Peace And Prosperity, Richard Fourie, Ryan Moore, Silvestre de Sousa, the Jockey Challenge, Vincent Cheminaud, Vincent Ho
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South African Influence on Hong Kong Racing: The Journey Continues
By Hans Ebert When Richard Fourie, Douglas Whyte and Karis Teetan rode their winners at Shatin on Sunday- four in all with Fourie taking out the feature event- the Sa Sa Ladies Purse on Top Act- they were carrying on … Continue reading
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Anton Marcus, Basil Marcus, Brent Thomson, Brian Kan, David Hayes, Douglas Whyte, Dubai Sheema Classic, Felix Coetzee, GLYN SCHOFIELD, HKIR, Hong Kong Jockey Premiership, Ivan Allen, Jeff Lloyd, Joao Moreira, Karis Teetan, Marcus Jooste, Mike De Kock, Richard Fourie, Robbie Fradd, Sa Sa Ladies Purse, Tony Cruz, Top Act, Zac Purton
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THE FAST TRACKER IS HOPING FOR A SIESTA SUNDAY, SEÑOR
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) It might have started out being How Green Is My Valley for Douglas Whyte when he won the first race of the evening on Wednesday aboard Idyllic Wind with the arrogant confidence we have come to expect … Continue reading
Posted in brett prebble, casper fownes, dennis yip, DOUGLAS WHYTE, GERARD MOSSE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, richard gibson, The horse racing industry, www.fasttrack.hk
Tagged Almond Lee, Blizzard, Brett Prebble, Caspar Fownes, Chad Schofield, Douglas Whyte, Giant Treasure, happy wednesday, Idyllic Wind, Joao Moreira, Jockey Challenge, Karis Teetan, Keith Yeung, Lucky Scepter, Nash Rawiller, Richard Fourie, RICHARD GIBSON, SEAN WOODS, VINCENT CY HO
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THE NEW HK RACING SEASON (AND THE CHALLENGES AHEAD)
The boys are back in town, and the well-known jockeying for rides have begun in earnest with the leading riders trying to get a jump start on everyone else, an exercise that can make it crowded at the top. Trackwork … Continue reading
Posted in brett prebble, casper fownes, DOUGLAS WHYTE, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, Tony Cruz, WINFRIED ENGELBRECHT-BRESGES, zac purton
Tagged Akeed Mofeed, Brett Prebble, Caspar Fownes, Chad Schofield, Derek Leung, Gérald Mossé, HKJC, Joao Moreira, John Moore, John Size, Karis Teetan, Keith Yeung, Manfred Man, Nash Rawiller, Neil Callan, Pan Su-tong, Richard Fourie, RICHARD GIBSON, The China Horse Club, Vincent Ho, Zac Purton
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NEW JOCKEYS: WHO IS REALLY READY TO BOARD HONG KONG’S STARSHIP ENTERPRISE?
It’s all about putting in the hard work- and by that, it’s not just about turning up for trackwork and making one’s self available for rides. It’s about how you go out there and promote and market yourself to owners, … Continue reading
Posted in casper fownes, dennis yip, DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOAO MOREIRA, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, Tommy Berry, zac purton
Tagged Akeed Mofeed, Blake Shinn, BMW Hong Kong Derby, Brent Thomson, BRENTON AVDULLA, CHRIS PARNHAM, Corey Brown, DAMIEN OLIVER, Danielle Johnston, Danny Brereton, Danny Nikolic, Darren Beadman, Darren Gauci, Douglas Whyte, Dwayne Dunn, Hong Kong Racing, Hughie Bowman, James Winks, John Moore, John Size, Karis Teetan, KEVIN MOSES, Mark Zahra, Michael Rodd, Neil Callan, Peter Miers, Richard Fourie, RICHARD GIBSON, Steven King, TOMMY BERRY, TONY MILLARD, Tye Angland, Zac Purton
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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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O’SHEA AND O’BRIEN SETTING SIGHTS ON HONG KONG?
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) (Source: Daily Telegraph) (Source: The Thorough Bred) While some wait with bated breath for the races from Dubai tonight, Meydan officials announcing a race meeting this October and others shaking their heads at the woeful state of … Continue reading
THE GURU LOOKS BACK AT SUNDAY AT SHATIN
Well, the surest thing of the day, the one that was so well in at the weights, it was going to be a procession. Even I joined in and waxed lyrical how it was going to pissoir in, but … Continue reading
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