Victor The Winner could embark on an ambitious overseas campaign after the lightly-raced speedster upstaged decorated opposition, including Lucky Sweynesse and Wellington, with convincing victory in the HK$13 million G1 Centenary Sprint Cup (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (28 January).
Preparing to unleash quality stayer Straight Arron in the G1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (21 January), Caspar Fownes extended a strong season with a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night (17 January) to underpin his reputation as the ‘King of The Valley’.
Raging Blizzard (124lb) has stepped up his game this season with a pair of wins and tomorrow night (Wednesday, 17 January) he will attempt to emulate his Sha Tin heroics at Happy Valley in the HK$1.86 million Class 3 Chater Handicap (1200m).
The Hong Kong Jockey Club purchased six eye-catching colts at the recent 2024 Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale in Australia for a combined outlay of AU$3.165 million (approx. HK$16.89 million).
Virtually unheralded until last month, Fallon has swept into Four-Year-Old Classic Series calculations with a stunning win in the Class 3 Tin Shui Wai Handicap (1600m) at Sha Tin on Saturday (13 January) as Pierre Ng extended a growing domination with a treble.
On the cusp of riding his 100th Hong Kong winner, Lyle Hewitson hopes Chancheng Glory can advance growing Four-Year-Old Classic Series claims when the gelding contests the Class 3 (restricted) Tin Shui Wai Handicap (1600m) at Sha Tin on Saturday (13 January).
David Hall is cautiously optimistic Invincible Sage can extend a meteoric rise when the emerging speedster contests the HK$4.2 million G3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy Handicap (1000m) at Sha Tin on Sunday (7 January).
The Hong Kong Jockey Club announced today (3 January) the appointment of Mr Gary Delooze as Executive Director, Information Technology (EDIT) with effect from 15 January 2024.
