Overshadowed by Hong Kong’s sprinting elite for the past two seasons, Australian-bred Sight Success (Magnus) was rewarded for admirable consistency with victory in the Premier Bowl Handicap (Gr 2, 1200m) at Sha Tin yesterday as Brenton Avdulla and John Size combined in spectacular fashion. A Group 1 runner-up and Group 3 winner, Sight Success slotted... Read More

Firefighters were last night working to contain a blaze near Scone in close proximity to major Hunter Valley stallion farms, an effort which is expected to take several days, writes Tim Rowe.  The bushfire, which had burned 521 hectares by 7pm last night, was heading in an easterly direction towards Segenhoe, an area where prominent... Read More

Francis Lui accelerated a blistering start to the season with a Sha Tin treble crowned by Stoltz’s (More Than Ready) courageous victory in the National Day Cup Handicap (Gr 3, 1000m) to extend his lead at the top of the Hong Kong trainers’ championship yesterday.  Stoltz was the third leg of Lui’s three-timer after earlier... Read More

By Trevor Marshallsea illion-dollar Melbourne filly Charm Stone (I Am Invincible) has matured into “the ultimate professional” and stands a very strong chance of spoiling the stallion-making party as the lone female in today’s Golden Rose Stakes (Gr 1, 1400m), according to co-trainer Michael Kent Jnr. And if she can, she may have a change... Read More

This guide explains how to set up the BeyondWords for WordPress plugin. Once complete, posts and pages from your chosen categories will be made listenable automatically (your content will be imported to your project, converted into audio, and then embedded via a customizable player).   Read More