Hong Kong Racing Tips: Millard’s Land to Power home February 11, 2021 FORMER South African champion trainer Tony Millard has his stable firing on all cylinders at present. Gallant Crown’s success at Happy Valley on Wednesday took the 59-year-old’s total to 15 winners for the season, with three of them coming at the last four meetings. Millard is renowned for paying particular care and attention to his [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Missile can surge to victory for Purton February 11, 2021 WITH arch-rival Joao Moreira sitting out the New Year celebrations at Sha Tin, reigning champ Zac Purton must be looking to make inroads into what appears to be an unassailable lead of thirty in the jockeys’ title race. The Australian has a couple of high-profile mounts on the Richard Gibson-trained Wellington, who faces tough opposition [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: California Rad to kick off Chinese New Year in style February 11, 2021 SHA TIN in Hong Kong hosts its annual Chinese New Year race-day on Sunday with an 11-race programme, worth around £1.7millon in prize-money. This is the one day in the Hong Kong racing calendar when the majority of the local population will be seeking to make ‘lucky money’ and start their New Year off with [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Royal Bomb can give the King of the Valley another winner February 9, 2021 IT’S STILL nip and tuck at the top of the trainers’ championship table. With John Size’s stable in sizzling form and saddling winners for fun, it looked likely he would overtake Caspar Fownes and be top of the leaderboard come Sunday evening. Surprisingly it didn’t happen, with Fownes saddling winners at the Valley and Sha [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Shum and Purton set to Star February 9, 2021 TRAINER Danny Shum’s stable are continuing to churn out winners at regular intervals. Records show the stable hit the bullseye five times, with nine places, from just 32 runners in the past fortnight. Statistics read even better when reigning champion jockey Zac Purton climbs aboard Shum’s gallopers. The Australian has ridden four winners from his [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Moreira to prove he’s a Legend again February 9, 2021 EXPECTATIONS are high that jockey Joao Moreira is going to produce a masterclass at Happy Valley on Wednesday. The Brazilian has his card marked in all of the nine races and all are capable of winning. The ‘Magic Man’ looks to hold a virtually unassailable lead with regards to the jockeys’ championship. He is currently [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Take on the fav with Chater Pins February 2, 2021 YOU CAN guarantee that bettors will double-up on Maldives in his bid to follow-up last month’s track and trip victory, in the Stonecutters Island Handicap (12.45pm) over the extended mile. Backed late on as if defeat was out of the question three weeks ago, this New Zealand bred galloper looked likely to come home alone [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Size looks to have another Ace up his sleeve February 2, 2021 IT COULD pay to jump on the John Size bandwagon when the 11-time Champion Trainer sends a handful of raiders to Happy Valley on Wednesday. Records show the ‘master trainer’ saddled an incredible 14 winners last month, including 11 from his last 32 runners. He is now breathing down the neck of championship leader Caspar [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Yung and Purton looks a Union worth backing February 2, 2021 WHEN trainer Benno Yung books Zac Purton to ride one of his gallopers they are always worth close scrutiny. Yung’s stable is mostly full of middle of the road handicappers, but the trainer is a past-master of finding winning opportunities for the majority of his horses during the season. He looks to have found the [...]
Hong Kong Racing Tips: Royal Bomb to finish the night in style January 26, 2021 LEADING trainers’ championship trainer Caspar Fownes, who only a couple of weeks back held a commanding lead in the title race, suddenly finds himself under pressure from former 11-times champion John Size. While Fownes has found winners hard to come by recently, having only struck once in the last fortnight, Size has produced an impressive mid-season surge, saddling [...]
