NEWS
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Sysmo lands 2013 Seymour Cup READ MORE
Nick Hall’s brilliant weekend continued when he landed the $150,000 Seymour Cup (1600m) aboard the imported galloper Sysmo. Hall gave Sysmo time to balance at the back of the field while the race unfolded perfectly for him with a smart pace prevailing up front, courtesy of Alpha Proxima and Cosmic Causeway. The in-form jockey switched […]
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MAJOR RACES
Gold-Fun all class in 2013 Group 3 National Day Cup READ MORE
Gold-Fun (124lbs) delighted a National Day crowd of 34,011 with a classy victory in the HKG3 National Day Cup (Handicap) today, Tuesday, 1 October. The impressive manner of the four-year-old’s success in the 1400m contest augurs well for the future ambitions of trainer Richard Gibson, who is planning to pitch his charge against Hong Kong’s […]
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MAJOR RACES
Akeed Mofeed Wins 2013 Group 1 Hong Kong Derby READ MORE
Akeed Mofeed lived up to the hype that has surrounded his early career in Hong Kong with a determined victory in an exciting climax to the 2013 HKG1 BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) before over 56,500 race fans at Sha Tin Racecourse today, Sunday 17 March. Richard Gibson saddled the winner and third-placed Gold-Fun, both […]
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MAJOR RACES
Gold for JJ Gordon in 2013 Group 1 Classic Mile READ MORE
Gold-Fun narrowly took the spoils in a thrilling climax to the HKG1 Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin today, Sunday 20 January, to give trainer Richard Gibson a first top-flight success since his move to Hong Kong. The chestnut gelding took the first leg of the Hong Kong Four-Year-Old Series by a diminishing […]
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MAJOR RACES
Le Roi wins 2012 Group 3 Summer Cup READ MORE
Top South Australian trainer Tony McEvoy declared “mission accomplished” after his imported galloper Le Roi took out the $125,000 Group III Summer Cup (2400m) at Rosehill on Boxing Day. The win was Le Roi’s fourth on the trot and helped the four-year-old entire to pass the distance and prizemoney clauses for the Caulfield and Melbourne […]