Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Sha Tin bettors can Marvel at Joy of Magic Man Moreira December 18, 2018 RACING in Hong Kong reverts to the all-weather track at Sha Tin this afternoon, which doesn’t make it easy for bettors looking to win some extra Christmas cash. The unpredictability of the all-weather track has been mentioned in this column on numerous occasions. When the humidity gets into the surface, it either suits horses that [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Rather Be with Cepage at the prices in Caspian Caviar December 13, 2018 LAST month’s BetVictor Gold Cup was a dramatic race to say the least. Gary Moore’s Baron Alco was out in front avoiding all the carnage in behind and he now tries to follow up in tomorrow’s Caspian Caviar Gold Cup (1.55pm). This is not an easy double to pull off, with Exotic Dancer the last [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: First time looks the right time to catch O O Seven December 13, 2018 THERE is a danger of sounding like a scratched record every week, but second guessing trainers’ running plans for tomorrow ahead of this morning’s declaration stage isn’t easy. The feature race on the Cheltenham card is the Grade Two Unibet International Hurdle (3.05pm) which had been earmarked as the target reappearance race for Willie Mullins’ [...]
Horse Racing Betting Tips: Home Is Where The Heart Is For Bolger December 13, 2018 SOME people aren’t fans of Cheltenham’s Cross Country races, but I love them as they provide a completely different experience and they’re always good betting heats. This afternoon’s £35,000 Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Chase (3.05pm) is the concluding leg of the Crystal Cup European Cross Country Challenge. The 10-race series takes in many of Europe’s [...]
Horseracing: David Pipe on his weekend runners and looking ahead to the Welsh National December 13, 2018 AT THIS stage, it doesn’t look like I’m going to have a runner at Cheltenham over the next couple of days, but I will be running a few on Sunday. The feature race tomorrow is the Caspian Caviar Gold Cup and I see no reason why Baron Alco cannot win again. He was hugely impressive [...]
Hong Kong horse racing tips: Gentle Breeze enough for Poon to blow rivals away December 11, 2018 CROWDS in Hong Kong will be overjoyed to see their favourite man Joao Moreira back in action in Hong Kong, especially with expensive Christmas festivities coming up. The Magic Man returns to the city after a three-month absence in Japan and will ride primarily as stable jockey for champion trainer John Size till the end [...]
Hong Kong horse racing tips: Complacency not an issue for Teetan at Happy Valley December 11, 2018 SHA TIN racecourse can rightly be proud of the show it put on for the Longines Hong Kong International Races, with millions of viewers combined watching at the track or on television. Not only did organisers provide top-class entertainment for the 97,000 visitors, they also excelled with high-end facilities of which any country would have been [...]
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Horse racing: Glorious day for De Sousa as he lands Hong Kong Cup December 9, 2018 HE IS the reigning UK champion jockey, but now Silvestre de Sousa has plundered the biggest prize Hong Kong has to offer following Glorious Forever’s victory in the Longines Hong Kong Cup at Sha Tin. It capped off a remarkable week for the Brazilian jockey who had won the International Jockeys’ Championship at Happy Valley [...]
Horse racing: Ed Walker hoping for perfect Storm in Hong Kong Cup December 7, 2018 Ed Walker is yet to win a Group One prize, but that could all change on Sunday when Stormy Antarctic goes for glory in the Longines Hong Kong Cup. With a staggering £2.8million up for grabs, the five-year-old, who is owned by Hong Kong-based Sui Pak-kwan, would be deservedly striking at the top level for [...]