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Amazing Star (NZ) (Darci Brahma) produced a stellar performance at Happy Valley on Wednesday, coasting to an eased-down four and a half-length victory in the Class 3 Venus Handicap (1200m). “He surprised me how easy he won. I thought he’d win but not by that far,” jockey
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Highly Proactive (NZ) (Coats Choice), who raced as The Last Won in New Zealand, brought up his first win on Wednesday night since arriving in Hong Kong earlier this year. The four-year-old son of Coats Choice shrugged off inexperience and a wide passage to take the Class 3
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Amazing Star (NZ) (Darci Brahma) has had his fair share of hiccups along the way but his five-and-a-half length win last-start highlighted Zac Purton’s strong opinion of him and the champion jockey is looking for a follow-up in the Class 3 Venus Handicap (1200m)
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Te Akau Singapore trainer Mark Walker claimed his third title as Champion Singapore Trainer following the completion of the racing season at Kranji racecourse on Sunday. Walker had previously attained the crown in 2015 and 2017 and he was delighted to add to that tally on the weekend. “It was
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Trainer John Size and jockey Joao Moreira spoke of vindication and feeling humbled in an unusually emotion-charged response to their win with Hong Kong’s most consistent sprinter Beat The Clock (Hinchinbrook) in the LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m) on Sunday at Sha Tin. Moreira declared he would cherish
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“Let the show begin!” John Moore said after Beauty Generation (NZ) (Road To Rock) worked through his final fast gallop before Sunday’s (8 December) G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Mile (1600m). The bay heads into the weekend with a chance to match Good Ba Ba’s record of three wins
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Mr Stunning (Exceed and Excel) has never held the official title of Hong Kong’s champion sprinter, yet when December rolls around he is a champion in every sense of the word. If successful in Sunday’s Gr.1 LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint (1200m), he will have scaled a peak
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Expat New Zealand jockey James McDonald will represent Australia at the International Jockeys’ Challenge (IJC) in Hong Kong next month The in-form hoop has been based in Sydney for several years and has won the premiership on three occasions. The IJC is scheduled to be held at Happy Valley
Howl (NZ) (Showcasing) showed on Sunday that the best way to ride him was still at the head of affairs. The six-year-old has been switched to waiting tactics a few times in his 25 previous runs, but the results had not been conclusive. Back to his favourite positive
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Trainer Mok Zhan Lun made a big call after he branded River Radiance (NZ) (Rip Van Winkle) as one of the best horses he has ever trained following the Polytrack specialist’s sixth win on the alternative track at Kranji on Sunday. Mok, who has been plying his trade at
The lethal combination of Destroyer Eclipse (NZ) (Alamosa) and Vlad Duric were again at their destructive best in the S$70,000 Class 3 race over 1600m on Friday night. Prior to that latest success, Duric had partnered the James Peters-trained Alamosa five-year-old to three of his
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John Moore declared Beauty Generation (NZ) (Road To Rock) “ready to win again” after watching the Hong Kong champion gallop along the Sha Tin back straight on Thursday morning. The world’s top-rated miler impressed his handler ahead of Sunday’s Gr.2 Jockey Club Mile (1600m), in which