Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Elusive State out to bag the hat-trick for Sha Tin punters October 30, 2018 FORMER South African champion trainer Tony Millard has made his best ever start in Hong Kong since joining the trainer ranks back in 2000. With 13 winners already on the board, and currently joint leader in the trainers’ title race, he is on fire. He saddles four runners at Sha Tin this afternoon and all [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Borntoachieve looks set to roll back the years October 30, 2018 BETTORS in Hong Kong can look forward to an afternoon of entertainment on the all-weather track at Sha Tin today. Dirt racing under floodlights can pose numerous problems when trying to find winners, especially with the temperature likely to be in the mid-to-high twenties, but humidity is low for this time of year. How much [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Purton out to electrify Happy Valley punters with Raichu October 23, 2018 IT’S A rare occurrence in Hong Kong racing when a jockey is retained by a stable. Trainer John Moore has done it twice in recent times while the mooted return of Joao Moreira as stable jockey for John Size in December will be another rare association. With no jockeys’ agents allowed in Hong Kong, unless [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Mauritian magician Teetan can Blitz to glory for connections October 23, 2018 REGULAR Hong Kong punters face a headache when racing resumes at Happy Valley this afternoon. It’s tough enough trying to find winners around this sharp and turning circuit, but when racing takes place on the notorious ‘C+3’ track, which is just wide enough to get a dozen starting stalls across the course, luck is going [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Chaparral set to Star for frustrated punters October 17, 2018 NEWS that former three-time Hong Kong champion jockey Joao Moreira could return to the city in December, after failing to secure a full-time licence in Japan, will be music to the ears of presently disgruntled, gambling- mad racing fans. Racing fanatics, from market street traders and taxi drivers to professional gamblers, are having a tough [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Amazing Satchmo can turn the tables on rival Red Warrior October 17, 2018 BETTORS will be licking their lips and clutching their wallets in anticipation for the return of John Size to Happy Valley this afternoon with his classy and highly progressive three-year-olds, Red Warrior and Country Star. Both lined up at the Valley three weeks ago and demolished their opposition with clear-cut victories and will be strongly [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Mr Lumieres set to light up Happy Valley for claimer Poon October 9, 2018 WITH some of the fastest five furlong specialists in Hong Kong lining up in the Class2 handicap at 3.15pm, the phrase ‘blink and you’ll miss it’ certainly springs to mind. If your horse misses the start by a stride, tear your ticket up! In a race around two bends – run at breathtaking speed, with [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: All You Know can go all the way for Whyte October 9, 2018 RACING resumes at Happy Valley this afternoon, but the inner-city track will do well to replicate the drama that unfolded at Hong Kong’s premier course of Sha Tin last Sunday. For the first time in living memory, two first-past-the-post objections were sustained. The last time one horse lost a race in the stewards’ room was [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Apprentice Victor Wong can soar to victory on fast-starting Eagle October 2, 2018 CLAIMING apprentices continue to be worth their weight in gold in Hong Kong. The likes of Dylan Mo, Matthew Poon and Jack Wong have already ridden nine winners between them in opening weeks, but it’s the newest recruit, Victor Wong, who has made the biggest impact this season. The 24-year-old has already won five times [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Yeung looks the Clear Choice for Valley punters October 2, 2018 PUNTERS may have had a tough time in the opening weeks of the season in Hong Kong, but results at Sha Tin on Monday’s bank holiday card finally confirmed that normal service has been resumed. Champion trainer John Size was back in the limelight, saddling the one-two in the Group Three National Day Cup, while [...]