Hong Kong Racing Tips: Purton can close in on record wins with Tashidelek July 9, 2019 ALL GOOD things must come to an end and that’s the case for Happy Valley today as it hosts its final meeting of the 2018/19 season. It’s safe to say the spotlight will remain firmly on champion jockey Zac Purton as he bids to emulate Joao Moreira’s record-breaking 170-winner haul back in 2016/17. The record [...]
Hong Kong horse racing betting tips: Danny’s Green to Dispatch rivals from ideal inside draw July 2, 2019 THIS is the time of the year when horses that have been campaigned throughout the season begin to lose their body weight and form, and one or two shocks can surface. Bearing that in mind, it could pay to take a chance with the Danny Shum-trained GREEN DISPATCH who lines up in the 1.15pm over [...]
Hong Kong horse racing betting tips: Purton and Lor are the Valley’s Reliable Team July 2, 2019 POLITICAL events may have taken over the headlines in Hong Kong recently but racing fans will still flock to Happy Valley. All eyes will once again be on reigning champion jockey Zac Purton following another four-timer at Sha Tin on Monday. That kept him just within striking distance of Joao Moreira’s record breaking 170 winners [...]
Hong Kong horse racing betting tips: Punters should put faith in Godspeed for Ho and Hall June 26, 2019 FORMER Hong Kong champion apprentice Vincent Ho looks set for an afternoon to remember at Happy Valley. The talented 29-year-old has already surpassed his best ever total of winners in the territory with 52 victories and rode his third local Group winner on Sunday, when partnering Rise High in the Group Three Premier Plate at [...]
Hong Kong horse racing betting tips: Bullish Brother set to Cruz to victory at Valley June 26, 2019 HONG Kong racing returns to Happy Valley this afternoon after a week of respite to allow the grass to grow. Local racing fans weren’t short of excitement last week though, with Royal Ascot televised live throughout the territory. The Hong Kong Jockey Club had devised a worldwide betting pool which saw tote pools from ten [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Lor and Chan have the Spirit to bloom on the all-weather June 11, 2019 TRAINER Me Tsui is synonymous with all-weather racing in Hong Kong. The 58-year-old local handler has been known for so long as the ‘Dirt King’ in the territory, and rightfully so. This season alone, Tsui has saddled a dozen winners on the surface, including an incredible 11 wins and 10 places from just 46 runners [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Touch Of Luck to help Purton grab Moore winners June 11, 2019 RACING returns to Sha Tin’s all-weather track for the final time this season and conditions in Hong Kong suggest it may be for the best. While the UK population have swapped their sun cream for umbrellas for the foreseeable future, the weather in Hong Kong has been even worse. The territory, renowned for constant sunshine [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Elusive State out to bag the hat-trick for Sha Tin punters October 30, 2018 FORMER South African champion trainer Tony Millard has made his best ever start in Hong Kong since joining the trainer ranks back in 2000. With 13 winners already on the board, and currently joint leader in the trainers’ title race, he is on fire. He saddles four runners at Sha Tin this afternoon and all [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Borntoachieve looks set to roll back the years October 30, 2018 BETTORS in Hong Kong can look forward to an afternoon of entertainment on the all-weather track at Sha Tin today. Dirt racing under floodlights can pose numerous problems when trying to find winners, especially with the temperature likely to be in the mid-to-high twenties, but humidity is low for this time of year. How much [...]
Hong Kong Horse Racing Tips: Purton out to electrify Happy Valley punters with Raichu October 23, 2018 IT’S A rare occurrence in Hong Kong racing when a jockey is retained by a stable. Trainer John Moore has done it twice in recent times while the mooted return of Joao Moreira as stable jockey for John Size in December will be another rare association. With no jockeys’ agents allowed in Hong Kong, unless [...]