International
Only three wins separate the leading trio in the 2025/26 Hong Kong trainers’ championship, and Mark Newnham is hoping to make further ground when he saddles a team of seven at Happy Valley on Wednesday as Armor Golden Eagle (NZ) (Ace High) returns on the one-week back-up. Armor Golden
Racing
Riversley Park Ready to Run graduate Patch Of Stars (All Too Hard) continued his quick march through the grades with a game performance to deny Raging Blizzard (NZ) (Per Incanto) and claim the Gr.3 Sha Tin Vase (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. It was a fourth win of
International
Frankie Lor is optimistic that implementing new tactics for Numbers (NZ) (Tivaci) can help the BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) runner-up go to another level in Sunday’s HK$13 million Gr.1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin. Aiming to unlock more of the bull-headed
International
After another phenomenal win on FWD Champions Day, Ka Ying Rising (NZ) (Shamexpress) will now spell as trainer David Hayes rests the world’s best sprinter before plotting a path towards Sydney, Australia for the Gr.1 The Everest (1200m). The nine-time Group One winner secured a record-extending 20th consecutive
Racing
Ka Ying Rising (NZ) (Shamexpress) confirmed his status as the world’s best horse with a record-breaking victory in the HK$24 million Gr.1 Chairman’s Sprint Prize (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (26 April) to crown a flawless season, sealing the Hong Kong Speed Series and extending
Hong Kong
As expected, Ka Ying Rising (NZ) (Shamexpress) has made it 20 successive wins with ease, narrowly breaking his own track record in the Gr.1 Chairman’s Sprint Prize on Champions Day at Sha Tin on Sunday. David Hayes’ superstar sprinter cemented his undisputed status as the world’s fastest
International
A border impasse that has left dozens of racehorses destined for Malaysia stranded in New Zealand has been resolved after government agency intervention, paving the way for an important trade partnership to resume. Two of the major equine transport companies who service New Zealand, NZB Airfreight and International Racehorse Transport
Racing
Ka Ying Rising (NZ) (Shamexpress) is officially the world’s best sprinter, but what can he do to boost his rating to challenge the great Australian mare Black Caviar as the best of the modern era? On her way to an unbeaten record over 25 races, an international panel of
Racing
Raced by Cheng Ming Leung, Cheng Yu Tung, Cheng Mei Mei and Cheng Yu Wai, Manfred Man-trained Lucky Sweynesse is an inspiring comeback story in world racing as the 2022/23 Hong Kong Champion Sprinter bids to write a new chapter in his remarkable racing career in the HK$24
Racing
Zac Purton will ignore appeals to break Sha Tin’s 1200m track record for a third time, even though he says superstar sprinter Ka Ying Rising (NZ) (Shamexpress) continues to improve ahead of Sunday’s (26 April) HK$24 million Gr.1 Chairman’s Sprint Prize (1200m). Ka Ying Rising
Racing
Lucky Sweynesse (NZ) (Sweynesse) took a giant step forward in his newfound calling as a sprinter-turned-miler last start, and this Sunday on FWD Champions Day, the four-time Group One winner is aiming to cement his status as one of Sha Tin’s top performers over 1600m. Lucky Sweynesse is trained
Racing
It’s taken Sydney-based jockey Jason Collett more than a decade to make his return to Hong Kong, but this time he is on business and not pleasure. The 34-year-old expatriate New Zealander has been booked to ride four-year-old Giovanni (Epiphaneia)in the HK$30 million Gr.1 FWD QEII