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New Zealand-bred gelding Tangmere (NZ) (Frankel) ground home for Zac Purton in the Class 4 Ma Tau Kok Handicap (1650m) at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. The five-year-old rewarded a patient group of connections as he saluted for the first time since his arrival in Hong Kong
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Chad Schofield starred with a treble on Sunday at Sha Tin and highlighted his haul with a masterful ride aboard Circuit Three (NZ) (Savabeel) in section two of the Class 3 Lai King Handicap (1400m). The rider had the Savabeel gelding in midfield on the fence upon turning for home
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Connections of dual Hong Kong Horse of the Year Beauty Generation (NZ) (Road to Rock) have opted to bypass a trip to Dubai next month in favour of a Japanese target. The New Zealand-bred galloper secured his eighth Group One success in last weekend’s Queen’s Silver Jubilee
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Golden Sixty (Medaglia d’Oro) continued his winning ways in Hong Kong on Sunday when taking out the HK$10 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) at Sha Tin for trainer Francis Lui. Lui purchased the colt out of Riversley Park’s 2017 New Zealand Bloodstock Ready To Run Sale
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Golden Sixty (Medaglia D’Oro) shrugged off a burden of worry following a health setback to win the HK$10 million Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m) at Sha Tin. And he did it despite his rider Vincent Ho’s view that he was not at his peak for this second
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Chris So’s season has been laboured but the Hong Kong handler saddled his fourth winner inside of three weeks when Foodie Princess (Sepoy) nailed his second course and distance success on the bounce in the Class 4 Tiu Keng Leng Handicap (1650m) at Sha Tin on Wednesday night. “It
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A different approach brought a familiar result as Beauty Generation (NZ) (Road To Rock) returned to the winner’s arch with a tough victory in the Gr.1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup (1400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Trainer John Moore’s “tweaks” saw Hong Kong’s champion battle
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Beauty Generation (NZ) (Road To Rock) and Beat The Clock (Hinchinbrook) are set to lock horns for a third straight year in Sunday’s (16 February) Gr.1 Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup at Sha Tin, in what again promises to be one of the clashes of the season. Beat
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Francis Lui-trained gelding Victory In Hand (NZ) (O'Reilly) will be one of three horses seeking a hat-trick at Happy Valley on Wednesday night in a cracking finale to the eight-contest card, the Class 3 Fo Tan Handicap (1200m), a race which also features the impressive
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Francis Lui edged to the positive side of caution regarding Golden Sixty’s (Medaglia D'Oro) chances of making the Hong Kong Classic Cup (1800m), after leading his Classic Mile winner home from exercise at Sha Tin on Tuesday morning. Word rattled around the racecourse during Saturday’s meeting
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Duke Wai (NZ) (Per Incanto) takes on Voyage Warrior (Declaration of War) and 10 others as he seeks a fifth win on the bounce when lining up in Hong Kong on Saturday. Paul O’Sullivan’s gelding has been a revelation this term, skyrocketing 28 points in the ratings. “He
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Lyle Hewitson has found a loyal ally in trainer David Ferraris and the pair teamed up with Methane (NZ) (Pierro) to land the night’s trophy race at Happy Valley, the Class 4 Craigengower Cricket Club Challenge Cup Handicap (1650m). Hewitson endured a long lean run before opening his Hong