Voyage Bubble takes Jockey Club Mile
Voyage Bubble (Deep Field) claimed top seed among the local hopes for next month’s Hong Kong Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) with victory in Sunday’s Jockey Club Mile (Gr 2, 1600m) at Sha Tin. Grinding to a seventh win at his 21st start, Voyage Bubble was tenacious in victory over Chancheng Glory (Mor Spirit) and Galaxy... Read More
Ka Ying Rising smashes track record to claim Jockey Club Sprint
Ka Ying Rising’s (Shamexpress) irresistible surge towards Group 1 glory continued at Sha Tin on Sunday when David Hayes’ emerging champion sprinter powered to victory in the Jockey Club Sprint (Gr 2, 1200m), breaking Sacred Kingdom’s (Encosta De Lago) long-standing track record. Clocking 1m 07.43s despite being eased down over the last 100 metres by... Read More
Romantic Warrior reigns supreme in return Group 2 victory
Champion stayer Romantic Warrior’s (Acclamation) imperious Jockey Club Cup (Gr 2, 2000m) triumph at Sha Tin on Sunday has laid the foundations for Danny Shum’s ambitious 2024/25 campaign, crowned by a bid for a third consecutive Hong Kong Cup (Gr 1, 2000m) victory next month. Extending his current winning streak to six, Romantic Warrior claimed... Read More
Another Prophet keeps high-class results flowing for Bell River
The Ferguson family of Bell River Thoroughbreds fame use the slogan: ‘Small Farm, big results’. And on Saturday the small farm certainly produced a big result when their homebred filly Another Prophet (Brazen Beau) shocked her more fancied rivals to land the Thousand Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) at Caulfield. However, the Ciaron Maher-trained filly didn’t... Read More
CLASSIC QUALITY
Inglis release 805-lot catalogue for the 2025 edition of the sale at Riverside orth England (Farnan), Within The Law (Lucky Vega) and Gobi Desert (Too Darn Hot) have two things in common: They’re all winners of some of the most important races among the handful of two-year-old events so far this season. And they all... Read More
Te Akau’s Captured By Love superb in 1,000 Guineas
The emerging rivalry between exciting fillies Alabama Lass (Alabama Express) and Captured By Love (Written Tycoon) swung back in the latter’s favour when she produced an outstanding performance in Saturday’s New Zealand 1,000 Guineas (Gr 1, 1600m) at Riccarton. The Matamata-trained stars clashed for the first time in the Matamata Breeders’ Stakes (Gr 2, 1200m)... Read More