Tag Archives: Shatin
AND WHAT ABOUT A STYLISH SUNDAY AT SHA TIN?
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
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, JOAO MOREIRA, The horse racing industry
Tagged Douglas Whyte, happy wednesday, Hay Market, HKJC, Joao Moreira, Pakistan Star, Rapper Dragon, Sha Tin, Shatin
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THE FAST TRACKER MAKES A GUEST APPEARANCE AT SHATIN
(Courtesy of Fast Track) There’s no Winx at Shatin- and what a stunning seventeenth consecutive win it was at Randwick yesterday by the Queen Of The Turf. She deserves to be a Dame, your Majesty. What a boost for the … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, brett prebble, casper fownes, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged Almoonqith, Blake Shinn, David Hall, Derek Leung, Gary Moore, Hit A Home Run, HKJC, James Doyle, Karis Teetan, Michael Chang, Olivier Doleuze, Racing To Win, Rapper Dragon, Shatin, Sunshine Universe, Super Goal, Sydney Cup, Winx
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KARIS TEETAN: THE CONTINUING ADVENTURES OF THE MAURITIAN MAGICIAN
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk When I think of Karis Teetan, the quality that springs most clearly to mind is his clear-eyed ability to live gratefully. That may sound simple, but is exceptionally difficult to achieve – particularly in the high … Continue reading
Posted in brett prebble, DOUGLAS WHYTE, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, JOHN MOORE, JOHN SIZE, The horse racing industry, Tommy Berry
Tagged Brett Prebble, Contentment, David Ferraris, Designs On Rome, Douglas Whyte, Joao Moreira, John Size, Karis Teetan, Longines Hong Kong International Races, Oriental Watch Shatin Trophy, Shatin, Shatin racecourse, Sun Jewellery, TOMMY BERRY
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HORSE RACING, HONG KONG STYLE, AND THE #HKIR
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) By Hans Ebert When Occupy Central turned into the Umbrella Movement and brought most of Hong Kong to a standstill last year, it was a smart move by its organisers never to cross the line and put … Continue reading
Posted in HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, The horse racing industry, WINFRIED ENGELBRECHT-BRESGES, www.fasttrack.hk
Tagged Asia’s world city, happy valley, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Tourism Board, Occupy Central, Peter Miers, Shatin, Star Ferry, Umbrella Movement, United Nations Of Racing
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HORSE RACING: FOURFIVE SECONDS TO WILDIN’
By Hans Ebert It was Sunday Bloody Sunday for most racing fans last weekend when the Japan Cup didn’t prove to be a Lovely Day for favourite backers whereas at Shatin, the “unbeatable” Thewizardofoz lost its wand and looked more … Continue reading
Posted in DOUGLAS WHYTE, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged Douglas Whyte, Groucho Marx, HAPPY WEDNESDAYS, Hero Lucky, House Of Luck, Japan Cup, Quartets, quinella, Shatin, Shonan Pandora, six up, Thewizardofoz, Tony Cruz, Unique Happiest
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HONG KONG RACING: VIVE LE DIFFERENCE!
Appropriately, it was Bastille Day, and Vive La Difference in racing was brought home very powerfully watching the end of season post race celebrations at Shatin on Sunday as the curtain came down on the most successful racing season in … Continue reading
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Tagged champion jockey Joao Moreira, champion trainer John Moore, happy valley, happy wednesday, HKJC, hong kong horse racing, Shatin, Winfried Englebrecht-Bresges
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BELLS, WHISTLES AND OCCUPYING NATIONAL DAY
(www.fasttrack.hk) HE MIGHT BE “THE WORLD’S BEST JOCKEY”? REALLY??? For an organisation that’s known as the International Federation of Horse Racing (IFHA), it remains a somewhat low key group that many might say is the Rodney Dangerfield of horse racing.
Posted in brett prebble, casper fownes, HAPPY WEDNESDAY, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, richard gibson, The horse racing industry, WINFRIED ENGELBRECHT-BRESGES, www.fasttrack.hk, zac purton
Tagged Caspar Fownes, happy valley, HKJC, hong kong horse racing, Ricky Yiu, Shatin, Zac Purton
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THE EYE OPENING ISSUE
SO WHAT MAKES HONG KONG RACING THE BEST IN THE WORLD? Is Hong Kong racing poised to take world leadership role? – TRC It is one of the best interviews conducted in the world of racing. Paul Haigh’s interview with … Continue reading →