Tag Archives: the Jockey Challenge
HONG KONG RACING AND LOOKING AT THE BIG PICTURE
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk While Derek Leung with 23 winners on board at the moment continues to focus on winning the annual Tony Cruz Award that is given to the season’s most successful local rider, racing at Sha Tin on … Continue reading
PARTICIPATION AND BEING PART OF THE WINNING TABLE
By Hans Ebert Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk Think about making music. It usually takes days and months to write and record 4-5 songs. And then what? Where and how is it going to be heard? Sure, there are so many delivery … Continue reading
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
TAKING THE INSIDE TRACK WITH THE FAST TRACKER
THE INSIDE TRACK CASPAR DOES VEGAS? We’re unsure if Caspar Fownes will be at Shatin this afternoon. After training four winners at Happy Valley on Wednesday- three of them on the trot- Cas flew over to his other happy stomping … Continue reading
SIZE MATTERS AND SEEING THE BIG PICTURE
Saturday was a very strange day for racing fans starting with a series of flops at Flemington including the miserable performance of Hong Kong’s Lucky Nine down the straight 1200 metres in the VRC Sprint Classic. Not to be smart … Continue reading
THE CONTINUING ADVENTURES OF THE KID AND WHITEY AT SHATIN- EVEN WHEN THEY WEREN’T THERE.
Zachariah The Kid was relaxing in Phuket, chewing tobacco and shooting beer bottles off a wall. It kept his itchy fingers busy and he laughed madly as the bottles exploded into smithereens. He was twitching like the trigger on a … Continue reading