Aushorse launches Investors’ Guide as Golden Sixty sizzles
The Hong Kong Mile goes to Queensland-bred superstar as Sha Tin’s international meeting is held behind closed doors Golden Sixty’s electrifying win in the Hong Kong Mile (Gr 1, 1600m) at Sha Tin yesterday could not have come at a more opportune time for Aushorse, with the Australian thoroughbred industry’s marketing arm launching its 2021... Read More
HKIR still a sight to behold
In a year in which Covid-19 has wreaked havoc on the international racing calendar, the 2020 Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) have held up remarkably well with a number of fascinating clashes between the locally-trained horses and the international raiders. Sure, the thousands of visitors who fly in from all around the world each year... Read More
Champagne Finale bursts bubble for hot favourite
Hot favourite Sure Will Do (Per Incanto) was beaten yesterday, but one person who believed he could be rolled this time round was his nemesis Champagne Finale’s (All Too Hard) winning jockey, Ryan Munger. The South African rider, who will be at his farewell meeting next Sunday, had done his homework, and concluded that Sure... Read More
‘Rocky Rose’ Sweet Dolly stuns in Calaway Gal
The $1,500 weanling purchase stars on a day when two-year-olds shot to attention Yesterday’s two-year-old features provided a timely reminder that a good horse can come from anywhere this sales season as juveniles from a variety of backgrounds added black type to their pedigree page in key lead-ups to the Magic Millions 2YO Classic (RL,... Read More
Diplomat McGauran excited by his Calaway Gal contender Rhapsody Rose
Long-time federal MP’s Star Witness filly out to clinch a start in Magic Millions 2YO Classic Former Australian government minister Peter McGauran’s first foray into racehorse ownership could deliver him a maiden stakes win and send the value of his filly Rhapsody Rose (Star Witness) soaring if she can win today’s $125,000 Boomer Bloodstock Calaway... Read More
