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Racing has been held in Hong Kong since the 1800s and it is unequivocally the number sport in town. There are 88 meetings a season hosted across two venues in Sha Tin and Happy Valley with billions of dollars bet every week. It is considered the toughest jurisdiction in the world.
- South African ‘really happy to be aboard’ Danny Shum’s charge for the final Group One of the Hong Kong season
Handler suspects Tomodachi Kokoroe has ‘more to give’ as he lines up alongside stablemate Harmony N Blessed at the city circuit on Wednesday night
A former Hong Kong jockey was charged in 1999 with raping an employee while his wife was away. Hung Wai-tak was found guilty, and sentenced to five years in prison for the attack.
Frankie Lor confirms Unbelievable’s season is over after the regally bred four-year-old suffers a minor tendon injury
The Winnabe, Sky Trust and Patch Of Theta help star Australian jockey strike top form
Son of Mehmas prevails in a tight finish in the Class One Racing Heritage Handicap (1,400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday
Veteran handler’s patient approach is slowly bridging the gap to championship leader Pierre Ng
Group Three winner headlines the handler’s eight-strong team as he looks to extend his three-win lead in the trainers’ championship
Jockey William Buick confident the globetrotting superstar can thrive in Hong Kong: ‘I saw him at home and he looked great’
Hong Kong’s National Rugby Sevens team captain Max Woodward shares his thoughts on the future of the city’s athletes with Style at HKJC’s ‘Champions in the Valley’ event on April 17
Veteran handler is three wins in Class Four or above from extending his career and he is eager to take the pressure off as soon as possible
Veteran handler pinpoints consistent galloper and promising sprinter as the best of his nine runners on Sunday
Progressive galloper continues his hot winning streak with a tough performance at the city circuit
Champion jockey has high hopes for progressive galloper despite 10-pound increase from last-start win
Emerging star on track for his final appearance of the season in Lion Rock Trophy on June 2
Italian jockey takes over from Harry Bentley on in-form galloper at the city circuit
Local jockey delighted after securing the milestone thanks to Master Of All and Awesome Treasure: ‘I never thought I would achieve that number’
Francis Lui’s Classic Cup runner-up becomes first runner from this year’s Derby to record subsequent win
Veteran handler joins exclusive club of iconic Hong Kong racing figures after three-timer
After having his claim reduced from five pounds to three, the 27-year-old is already feeling the pinch: ‘The support is getting a little bit less’
British jockey holds high hopes for honest performer in Class Two Hong Kong China Rugby Cup on Saturday
Connections of superstar galloper make the call to chase Group One feature at Tokyo racecourse next month
Mauritian jockey replaces Zac Purton aboard the emerging young speedster for next month’s Group Three feature
Lame after last weekend’s Queen Mother Memorial Cup, Douglas Whyte’s star is fighting fit ahead of his bid for three straight wins in the season’s final Group One
Veteran handler bags three-timer with three different jockeys at city circuit
Trainer calls upon the services of the six-time champ in a potential clash with Romantic Warrior: ‘He looks better day after day’
Italian jockey isn’t missing the non-stop competition and long drives of his old life as he makes his presence felt in his new home
Veteran trainer is ‘getting a lot better’ and believes Super Joy N Fun has ‘a good chance’ in the Class Three Shelley Handicap (1,200m)
La City Blanche leads home a one-two for trainer Tony Cruz as the 33-year-old rider celebrates his third success in the HK$4.2 million feature
Three-year-old continues his march up the ratings with the most dismissive of Class Two victories at Sha Tin on Sunday
