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By popular request, we revisit…
PETER MIERS AND HIS TRAIL BLAZING ROLE IN HK RACING It was a very different time when Peter Miers landed in Hong Kong in the early Seventies and horse racing, caught between staying an amateur sport and turning professional, could … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged Christy Roche, General Bernard Penfold, geoff lane, horse trainer Bob Burns, John Moore, KEVIN MOSES, Peter Gumbleton, Peter Miers, Shatin racecourse, the hkjc, the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club
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PETER MIERS AND HIS TRAIL BLAZING ROLE IN HK RACING
It was a very different time when Peter Miers landed in Hong Kong in the early Seventies and horse racing, caught between staying an amateur sport and turning professional, could have zig-zagged its way around the Mercedes Bends and ended … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged Christy Roche, General Bernard Penfold, geoff lane, horse trainer Bob Burns, John Moore, KEVIN MOSES, Peter Gumbleton, Peter Miers, Shatin racecourse, the hkjc, the Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club
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TIPS, SHATIN AND THE MOREIRA FACTOR
(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) RACING NEWS FROM THE TWITTERVERSE The news that Joao Moreira was adoping a wait-and-see approach, and only taking out- or offered- a six month contract with the HKJC for next season has tongues wagging- no, no, he’s … Continue reading
THE HIR WEEK: SO LITTLE TIME, SO MANY TO DO
Forget about hitting the high-priced shopping malls like Pacific Place, The Landmark etc. Check out the shops at Times Square and for some really cool new stuff for the younger set either from Japan or copied from the Japanese originals … Continue reading
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