Month: April 2022

Romantic Warrior is one of Hong Kong’s most exciting horses. Karis Teetan believes the timing is right when Romantic Warrior enters uncharted waters on Sunday, April 24 at Sha Tin as the last-start BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) winner gets his initial experience of the Group 1 cauldron in the HKD$25 million Group 1 FWD QEII Cup (2000m). No international runners mean the HKD$65 million bounty on FWD Champions Day is on offer only to locally trained horses across three top-class events and, without a dominant force or “chief” of…

This day 13th April in horse racing news history From the extensive Horse Betting news archives we present the all the thoroughbred racing action in Australian and overseas racing news in history. Delve in and enjoy our walk back in horse racing time. Hong Kong horse racing news 6 mins ago Romantic Warrior gets his chance to soar Karis Teetan believes the timing is right when Romantic Warrior enters uncharted waters on Sunday, April 24 at Sha Tin …Read More Hong Kong horse racing news 40 mins ago Panfield hits…

Panfield winning the 2021 Group 1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m). Tony Millard returned satisfied after seeing Panfield roll over the line under Joao Moreira in a trial at Sha Tin Tuesday, (April 12) as the star stayer continues his preparation ahead of the Group 1 FWD QEII Cup (2000m) on Sunday, April 24. Looking to banish a forgettable run last start behind Russian Emperor in the Group 1 Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) when last, Hong Kong’s Champion Stayer limbered up under the ‘Magic Man’ –…

Lyle Hewitson is firm in his quest for success. Lyle Hewitson is the epitome of grit and determination. He resolved himself to a successful return following a horror fall in December and now, the South African has only one goal in mind – to ride more winners. Returning to the sport he loves wouldn’t have been easy and his mishap serves as a reminder of just how perilous life as a jockey can be – even with the glory attached – but the 24-year-old has since propelled his career in…

Christian Reith out for 12 month after Newcastle horse racing accident on Saturday, 09/04/22 Top New South Wales hoop Christian Reith has today been told by specialists that he will be sidelined for 12 months after being dislodged when his mount, Graphite Mist fell in the closing stages of the first race at Newcastle on Saturday. Conscious after the fall, Reith was transported to the John Hunter Hospital with a suspected shoulder injury. While scans revealed no significant shoulder issues, it was found that he had suffered a fracture to…

Classique Legend wins the 2020 The Everest. Trainer Les Bridge has indicated that 2020 The Everest winner, Classique Legend has made a complete recovery from his suspensory injury suffered when running fifth to Nature Strip in last years running of the race. Connections have indicated that they will be aiming at a fourth start for the son of Not A Single Doubt in the $15 million The Everest in October if he remains sound and regains form in the spring. “We are all quite happy with the scans and the…