Hong Kong News

Teetan strikes four as Eagle soars

Teetan strikes four as Eagle soars Lakeshore Eagle (Master Of Design) soared to a third win on the bounce and initiated a mid-card four-timer for Karis Teetan who continued a flaming streak at Sha Tin yesterday. While Zac Purton and Joao Moreira are grinding out the odd win or two, ploughing through treacle in their... Read More

Moreira and Fownes double up at the Valley

Joao Moreira got the fillip he’d been looking for at Happy Valley on Wednesday night, teaming up with Caspar ‘King of the Valley’ Fownes to nail a much-needed double. The Brazilian entered the arena four wins adrift of championship leader Zac Purton and that widened to five when the reigning champ took the opener. But... Read More

Poon shines with a Sha Tin four-timer as Mighty Valor gives Yiu a hand

Matthew Poon illuminated a rain-drenched Sunday at Sha Tin yesterday with a four-timer capped by victory aboard the courageous Perfect Match (Not A Single Doubt) in the Class 2 Butterfly Handicap (1400m). The Danny Shum-trained Perfect Match defied a 130-pound burden to gallop with resolute heart through yielding ground and claim the afternoon’s finale by... Read More

Teetan bags a birthday brace, So goes big at the Valley

Reliable Team’s (Reliable Man) battling win in the Class 2 Cochrane Handicap (1800m) ensured Karis Teetan enjoyed a memorable 30th birthday at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.  The Frankie Lor-trained grey capped a celebratory double for the ‘Mauritian Magician’ following Murray’s Partners’ (Towkay) success in race three. “It’s nice to get a winner on a... Read More

Ka Ying Star shines, Dreamer makes a winning debut

Ka Ying Star (Cityscape) maintained Tony Cruz’s advance towards the top of the trainers’ premiership with an overdue success in the Lion Rock Trophy (Gr 3, 1600m) at Sha Tin yesterday. “I’m going to put the pedal to the metal!” Cruz said after the British import had pushed the stable’s tally to 52 wins. That... Read More

Kings triumph lifts Purton, Cruz hat-trick brings title into range

Kings Shield (Scat Daddy) put his rivals to the sword with a routing run to victory in the Class 2 Egret Handicap (1650m) on the Sha Tin dirt on Wednesday. The former British-trained import has given his handler Frankie Lor a puzzle to crack, though. The 90-rated galloper will climb high in the handicap for... Read More