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The HK Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best of October #HKracing sc.mp/s6pk2
The HK Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best of October

The HK Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best of October

October was a busy month in Hong Kong racing with nine meetings, a trio of Group races and a host of jockeys and trainers making big statements....

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Ng forced to go to plan B with jockey bookings as he assembles Valley squad #HKracing sc.mp/tqcmw
Ng forced to go to plan B with jockey bookings as he assembles Valley squad

Ng forced to go to plan B with jockey bookings as he assembles Valley squad

Pierre Ng Pang-chi has been forced to go to plan B for Happy Valley’s Sunday meeting, as two Nichola Yuen Hang-yiu-ridden last-start winners have new jockeys with the in-form claimer in hot demand....

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.@NicholaYue27861 dominates dirt meeting with treble as Wong and Ting break through #HKracing sc.mp/h0kxt
Yuen dominates dirt meeting with treble as Wong and Ting break through

Yuen dominates dirt meeting with treble as Wong and Ting break through

Apprentice Nichola Yuen Hang-yiu strengthened her grip on second in the jockeys’ championship with a treble as Britney Wong Po-ni and Jimmy Ting Koon-ho celebrated breakthrough wins at Sha Tin on...

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Moore, @mcacajamez, Moreira and @zpurton headline stellar IJC line-up #HKracing sc.mp/05aro
Moore, McDonald, Moreira and Purton headline stellar IJC line-up

Moore, McDonald, Moreira and Purton headline stellar IJC line-up

International stars Ryan Moore, James McDonald and Joao Moreira, plus nine-time Hong Kong champion Zac Purton, headline a stellar line-up for December’s Longines International Jockeys’ Championship...

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Fownes has Sky-high hopes for Class Three duo at dirt meeting #HKracing sc.mp/r1kb4
Fownes has Sky-high hopes for Class Three duo at dirt meeting

Fownes has Sky-high hopes for Class Three duo at dirt meeting

Caspar Fownes rates Sky Vino and Sky Cap solid top-three chances in their respective Class Three races at Wednesday night’s Sha Tin dirt meeting as he bids to snatch the trainers’ championship...

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Total turnover rise pleases Jockey Club as host of Australians eye HKIR #HKracing sc.mp/n7cpq
Total turnover rise pleases Jockey Club as host of Australians eye HKIR

Total turnover rise pleases Jockey Club as host of Australians eye HKIR

A decline in local turnover might have given Jockey Club boss Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges cause for concern to start the season, but a surge in wagering on overseas races has helped boost total...

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Hayes backs Bustling City to bounce back from shock $1.4 defeat last start #HKracing sc.mp/7la43
Hayes backs Bustling City to bounce back from shock $1.4 defeat last start

Hayes backs Bustling City to bounce back from shock $1.4 defeat last start

Bustling City was one of two shock beaten favourites for David Hayes on one weekend, but the Australian Hall of Fame trainer is adamant the horse he declared “could be the new dirt king in Hong Kong”...

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Lightning strikes to maintain unbeaten record and give Hall a birthday treat #HKracing sc.mp/rynyf
Lightning strikes to maintain unbeaten record and give Hall a birthday treat

Lightning strikes to maintain unbeaten record and give Hall a birthday treat

Ka Ying Lightning struck again at Sha Tin on Sunday to remain unbeaten and give David Hall the best birthday possible in the Class Three Lukfook Jewellery Night Banquet In Tang Palace Collection...

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.@brentonavdulla boosts hopes of licence extension with Group Two win on Raging Blizzard #HKracing sc.mp/g1tzv
Avdulla boosts hopes of licence extension with Group Two win on Raging Blizzard

Avdulla boosts hopes of licence extension with Group Two win on Raging Blizzard

Brenton Avdulla boosted his hopes of securing a licence extension with a deserved feature success aboard consistent sprinter Raging Blizzard in Sunday’s Group Two Lukfook Jewellery Premier Bowl...

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.@Atzenijockey optimistic Crimson Flash will relish rise in trip in Premier Bowl #HKracing sc.mp/pqoev
Atzeni optimistic Crimson Flash will relish rise in trip in Premier Bowl

Atzeni optimistic Crimson Flash will relish rise in trip in Premier Bowl

Andrea Atzeni is confident the rise to 1,200m will suit Crimson Flash when the classy sprinter chases a career-best victory in Sunday’s Group Two Lukfook Jewellery Premier Bowl at Sha Tin....

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Ka Ying Attack and Ka Ying Lightning spearhead Hall super-squad for Sha Tin #HKracing sc.mp/gcvvj
Ka Ying Attack and Ka Ying Lightning spearhead Hall super-squad for Sha Tin

Ka Ying Attack and Ka Ying Lightning spearhead Hall super-squad for Sha Tin

David Hall has enjoyed a fine start to the season and unleashes improving sprinter Ka Ying Attack and excitement machine Ka Ying Lightning in a bid to keep the good times rolling at Sha Tin on...

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Hayes plans to tinker with winkers in Ka Ying’s Everest redemption bid #HKracing sc.mp/mcum3
Hayes plans to tinker with winkers in Ka Ying’s Everest redemption bid

Hayes plans to tinker with winkers in Ka Ying’s Everest redemption bid

Still hurting from Ka Ying Rising’s agonisingly close The Everest defeat, David Hayes has flagged a gear change for the champion sprinter’s bid for redemption in the world’s richest turf race next...

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.@eustacedj mulls Lightning Stakes aim with Colourful King ahead of key Sha Tin test #HKracing sc.mp/sr6sv
Eustace mulls Lightning Stakes aim with Colourful King ahead of key Sha Tin test

Eustace mulls Lightning Stakes aim with Colourful King ahead of key Sha Tin test

David Eustace is plotting a path towards the Group One Lightning Stakes (1,000m) at Flemington and Royal Ascot with super sprinter Colourful King, with his run at Sha Tin on Sunday being a fork in...

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.@JimmyOrman slots first Hong Kong treble as @zpurton also bags three-timer at the Valley #HKracing sc.mp/g05uf
Orman slots first Hong Kong treble as Purton also bags three-timer at the Valley

Orman slots first Hong Kong treble as Purton also bags three-timer at the Valley

James Orman slotted his first Hong Kong treble at Happy Valley on Wednesday night as champion jockey Zac Purton continued his momentum with a three-timer of his own....

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‘Very happy’ Fownes turns to Love Together at the Valley to continue strong start #HKracing sc.mp/dggeb
‘Very happy’ Fownes turns to Love Together at the Valley to continue strong start

‘Very happy’ Fownes turns to Love Together at the Valley to continue strong start

Caspar Fownes is “very happy” with the start of his season and is looking to keep the winners rolling in with the likes of Love Together, Perfect General and Forza Toro at Happy Valley on Wednesday...

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.@JamesCummings88 celebrates Hong Kong win after Grand Eagle soars at Sha Tin #HKracing sc.mp/jzhmy
Cummings celebrates Hong Kong win after Grand Eagle soars at Sha Tin

Cummings celebrates Hong Kong win after Grand Eagle soars at Sha Tin

He has won more than 1,500 races and more than 50 Group Ones in an already decorated career, but James Cummings can now call himself an international winner after celebrating his first Hong Kong...

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.@eustacedj savours Group Two glory as Light Years Charm propels stable to magic treble #HKracing sc.mp/rkjmb
Eustace savours Group Two glory as Light Years Charm propels stable to magic treble

Eustace savours Group Two glory as Light Years Charm propels stable to magic treble

David Eustace enjoyed a landmark day in his Hong Kong training career when Light Years Charm rattled home to win the Group Two Sha Tin Trophy (1,600m) on Monday as part of a brilliant treble for the...

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Who wins at Sha Tin? Baby Sakura can blossom on the path to Classic Mile #HKracing sc.mp/ymfnz
Who wins at Sha Tin? Baby Sakura can blossom on the path to Classic Mile

Who wins at Sha Tin? Baby Sakura can blossom on the path to Classic Mile

Monday’s Sha Tin card promises to be a cracker, with the Group Two Sha Tin Trophy (1,600m) featuring the likes of My Wish, Voyage Bubble, Stormy Grove and Helios Express....

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.@zpurton wishes Group One winner can stamp himself as city’s top miler #HKracing sc.mp/xg4xu
Purton wishes Group One winner can stamp himself as city’s top miler

Purton wishes Group One winner can stamp himself as city’s top miler

Bidding to bounce back from a heartbreaking The Everest defeat on Ka Ying Rising, Zac Purton has high hopes My Wish can take a step towards becoming Hong Kong’s top miler when he returns in Monday’s...

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Crawford faces tactical puzzle as Mr Incredible begins Classic Mile quest #HKracing sc.mp/3d2vl
Crawford faces tactical puzzle as Mr Incredible begins Classic Mile quest

Crawford faces tactical puzzle as Mr Incredible begins Classic Mile quest

Brett Crawford has high hopes for his promising youngster Mr Incredible, but he will need to overcome barrier 11 when he makes his return in Monday’s Class Three Lek Yuen Handicap (1,200m) at Sha...

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