Tag Archives: Tony Cruz

THE HARD YELL AND HEART SELL OF THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL RACES

Posted on December 11, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk It’s needed a little time to absorb it all. From a business point of view, the Hong Kong International races on Sunday at Sha Tin was a massive success- turnover of over HK$1.6 billion, combined attendance … 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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THE AIN’T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH ISSUE

Posted on October 13, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk It can’t be said often enough: Derek KC Leung is the most improved rider in Hong Kong. Now let’s lose the term “local” when describing him as he really deserves some opportunities overseas, perhaps starting with … Continue reading →

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GOOD JOSS FOR SUNDAY (And get back to where you belong, Joao Joao. Please)

Posted on September 30, 2017 by RacingB*tch

It’s been said here before, and it will be said again: To date, this has been a dress rehearsal for the latest Hong Kong racing season. Who also knew we’d actually say that we’re racing today in the post-Hugh Hefner … Continue reading →

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WHAT TWO HORSE RACE?

Posted on September 15, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk Hong Kong pls… the boy is 4/4 and can't get a handshake #poor #PoonTrain 🚂🚂🚂🚂 @Punters pic.twitter.com/IBXSeZjnaN — Mark Haywood (@hayw0od) September 13, 2017 Something quite remarkable happened on Happy Wednesday. Actually it’s been happening since … Continue reading →

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ZAC PURTON: MASTER BLASTER AND THE SEASON AHEAD

Posted on July 2, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk In cricket, scoring a century- a hundred runs- is also known as making a ton.The word is weighty because scoring a ton requires concentration, discipline, a thick skin to take the now obligatory sledging, especially when … Continue reading →

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FELIX COETZEE AND HIS TOP 20 CHAMPION HONG KONG HORSES (AND NEARLY MEETING AXL ROSE)

Posted on June 27, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk They would always say that he had a built-in clock in his head, which is why he was such a master of pace. Like his fellow South African jockeys -Jeff Lloyd, almost South African, and Basil … Continue reading →

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HONG KONG RACING AND LOOKING AT THE BIG PICTURE

Posted on May 22, 2017 by RacingB*tch

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 →

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BEING IN HORSE RACING IS TO WIN, RIGHT?

Posted on May 20, 2017 by RacingB*tch

By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk There’s a new kid in town in Hong Kong- and to horse racing- and she’s shaking things up without even knowing it. Or does she know exactly what she’s doing? It’s too early to tell, but … Continue reading →

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LIVING LEGENDS

Posted on April 11, 2017 by RacingB*tch

Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk By Kat Coetzee “When I knew we had the race won, the roar from the crowd- the energy from those thousands- was a feeling I can’t put into words.”  – Felix Coetzee I could write this article … Continue reading →

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