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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley June 24

Tue Jun 23 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley June 10

Tue Jun 09 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of June 6

Fri Jun 05 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 4 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley May 27

Tue May 26 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Romantic Warrior wins the Hong Kong Cup (G1) for the fourth time (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin night of May 23

Fri May 22 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley May 20

Tue May 19 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley May 13

Tue May 12 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:35 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin May 6

Tue May 05 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 6: 45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Romantic Warrior outclassed them in the Jockey Club Cup

Romantic Warrior demolished the Jockey Club Cup ahead of his three-peat bid in the Hong Kong Cup (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of April 25

Fri Apr 24 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley April 22

Tue Apr 21 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley April 15

Tue Apr 14 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:35 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of March 28

Fri Mar 27 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12: 45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley March 18

Tue Mar 17 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley March 11

Tue Mar 10 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley March 4

Tue Mar 03 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Romantic Warrior three-peats in the Hong Kong Cup (G1) (Photo by Tomoya Moriuchi/Horsephotos.com)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Feb. 28

Fri Feb 27 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 11:30 p.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Ka Ying Rising smashes the Sha Tin course record in the Jockey Club Sprint (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Record-breaking Ka Ying Rising brings sky-high expectations into the Hong Kong Sprint (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Feb. 21

Fri Feb 20 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Happy Valley Racecourse (Photo courtesy of Vance Hanson)

Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Jan. 28

Tue Jan 27 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Ka Ying Rising made it look easy when repeating in the Hong Kong Sprint (G1) (Photo by the Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Jan. 24

Fri Jan 23 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 11:30 p.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Sha Tin Racecourse (Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Jan. 17

Fri Jan 16 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 11:30 p.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Happy Valley Racecourse (Photo courtesy of Vance Hanson)

Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Jan. 14

Tue Jan 13 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:35 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Happy Valley Racecourse (Photo courtesy of Vance Hanson)

Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Jan. 7, 2026

Tue Jan 06 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Sha Tin Hong Kong track scene (Photo by Horsephotos.com)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Jan. 3

Fri Jan 02 2026TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 11:30 p.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Sha Tin Racecourse (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Dec. 19

Fri Dec 19 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Happy Valley Racecourse (Photo courtesy of Vance Hanson)

Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Dec. 17

Tue Dec 16 2025Brisnet Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Romantic Warrior three-peats in the Hong Kong Cup (G1) (Photo by Tomoya Moriuchi/Horsephotos.com)

2025 Hong Kong Cup: Trends, storylines, and Romantic Warrior

Sat Dec 13 2025Kellie Reilly

Romantic Warrior became the world’s all-time richest racehorse when scoring a three-peat in last year’s Hong Kong Cup (G1).

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Voyage Bubble wins the Hong Kong Mile (G1)

Voyage Bubble wins the 2024 Hong Kong Mile (G1) (Photo by Tomoya Moriuchi/Horsephotos.com)

2025 Hong Kong Mile: Trends and storylines

Fri Dec 12 2025Kellie Reilly

Voyage Bubble is overshadowed by Romantic Warrior and Ka Ying Rising, but the defending Hong Kong Mile (G1) champion has compiled a historic resume of his own.

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Ka Ying Rising wins The Everest (G1) at Randwick

Ka Ying Rising, shown taking The Everest (G1) at Randwick, is the prohibitive favorite to repeat in the Hong Kong Sprint (G1) (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong International Races: Four Champs Defend Titles

Fri Dec 12 2025Alastair Bull

Just as the Breeders’ Cup advertises itself as racing’s “World Championships,” the Hong Kong Jockey Club labels its international race day this weekend as the “Turf World Championships.”

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Ka Ying Rising wins the Hong Kong Sprint

Ka Ying Rising wins the 2024 Hong Kong Sprint (G1) (Photo by Tomoya Moriuchi/Horsephotos.com)

2025 Hong Kong Sprint: Trends, storylines, and Ka Ying Rising

Fri Dec 12 2025Kellie Reilly

The world’s best sprinter, Ka Ying Rising, has gone from strength to strength since notching his first Group 1 in the 2024 Hong Kong Sprint (G1).

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Giavellotto wins the 2024 Hong Kong Vase (G1) (Photo by Tomoya Moriuchi/Horsephotos.com)

2025 Hong Kong Vase: Trends and storylines

Fri Dec 12 2025Kellie Reilly

All four conquerors of last year’s Hong Kong International Races are back to defend their titles at Sha Tin, beginning with Giavellotto in the Hong Kong Vase (G1).

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin's HKIR card night of Dec. 13

Thu Dec 11 2025TwinSpires Staff

First post is 11:25 p.m. ET Saturday night for a fantastic renewal of the Hong Kong International Races program at Sha Tin.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Nov. 12

Tue Nov 11 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Nov. 8, 2025

Fri Nov 07 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Nov. 5

Mon Nov 03 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Oct. 15

Tue Oct 14 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Oct. 11

Fri Oct 10 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin night of Sept. 20

Thu Sep 18 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing kicks off at Sha Tin at 1 a.m. ET late Saturday night. Luke Middlebrook furnishes his analysis and selections.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of Sept. 13

Fri Sep 12 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 1 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Sept. 10

Tue Sep 09 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 7:05 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley June 25

Tue Jun 24 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin June 22

Fri Jun 20 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 4 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley June 11

Tue Jun 10 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for the night of May 30

Fri May 30 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Sha Tin Racecourse (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Hong Kong Spot Plays: Champions, Chater Cup, and more

Fri May 23 2025Andrew Champagne

If you’re up late and craving top-tier racing, it doesn’t get much better than this card, which includes the Champions and Chater Cup (G1).

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of May 24

Fri May 23 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley May 21

Tue May 20 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Post Preakness expert pick action in Hong Kong for May 17

Sat May 17 2025Andrew Champagne

Saturday night and still looking for something to play after the Preakness dies down? Hong Kong’s Sha Tin has a 10-race program.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin for night of May 17

Fri May 16 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley May 14

Tue May 13 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Sha Tin Hong Kong track scene (Photo by Horsephotos.com)

Hong Kong Spot Plays: Many large fields ensures excitement

Fri May 09 2025Andrew Champagne

We’ll begin with a heads-up: Action from Sha Tin in Hong Kong comes a day earlier than usual this week.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley May 7

Tue May 06 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:35 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley April 23

Wed Apr 23 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of April 19

Fri Apr 18 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley April 16

Tue Apr 15 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of April 12

Fri Apr 11 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of April 5

Fri Apr 04 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley April 2

Tue Apr 01 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the evening of March 29

Fri Mar 28 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12:45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin March 26

Tue Mar 25 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:45 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for the night of March 22

Fri Mar 21 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 1 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley March 19

Tue Mar 18 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 6:35 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin night of March 14

Thu Mar 13 2025TwinSpires Staff

The racing action at Sha Tin kicks off at 1 a.m. ET late Friday night, and Luke Middlebrook furnishes selections and analysis for the 10-race card.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin March 8

Fri Mar 07 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 11:30 p.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin the night of March 1

Fri Feb 28 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 12 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Feb. 26

Tue Feb 25 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:40 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin Jan. 30

Wed Jan 29 2025TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Sha Tin begins at 11:30 p.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin night of Dec. 28

Fri Dec 27 2024TwinSpires Staff

The Sunday action at Sha Tin begins at midnight ET late Saturday our time. Analyst Luke Middlebrook has selections for the 10-race program.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Dec. 26

Mon Dec 23 2024TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:10 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Sha Tin night of Dec. 7

Thu Dec 05 2024TwinSpires Staff

The fantastic Hong Kong International Races program at Sha Tin kicks off Saturday night at 11:25 p.m. ET.

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Hong Kong: Selections for Happy Valley Dec. 4

Tue Dec 03 2024TwinSpires Staff

Racing at Happy Valley begins at 5:30 a.m. ET. Selections and analysis by Luke Middlebrook.

International

Without a Fight training for the Hong Kong Vase

Australian star Without a Fight just placed to supermare Via Sistina in his first start back from a year-long layoff (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

2024 Hong Kong Vase: Trends and storylines

Tue Dec 03 2024Kellie Reilly

Unlike the other three Hong Kong International Races, the about 1 1/2-mile Hong Kong Vase (G1) remains a happy hunting ground for invaders. The trend is expected to continue in Sunday’s renewal at Sha Tin.

Features

Voyage Bubble won the key prep, the Jockey Club Mile (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

2024 Hong Kong Mile: Trends and storylines

Sun Dec 01 2024Kellie Reilly

The retirement of Golden Sixty has created a golden opportunity for a new star to emerge in the Dec. 8 Hong Kong Mile (G1), but it’s less obvious to predict his successor at Sha Tin.

Features

Romantic Warrior fends off Luxembourg in the 2023 Hong Kong Cup (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

2024 Hong Kong Cup: Trends and storylines

Sat Nov 30 2024Kellie Reilly

Two-time defending champion Romantic Warrior furnishes the leading storyline going into the Hong Kong Cup (G1) while illustrating recent trends in the Sha Tin feature.

Analysis

Sha Tin Racecourse (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Look to Japan for price plays in Hong Kong International Races

Fri Dec 08 2023Vance Hanson

With the exception of the Hong Kong Vase (G1), the home team for Sunday's Hong Kong International races sure seems locked and loaded. Romantic Warrior, Golden Sixty, and Lucky Sweynesse all figure to be favored in the other three events, and might very well come through at short prices.

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Warm Heart (Megan Ridgwell/Ascot)

Hong Kong 2023 International Races Preview

Fri Dec 08 2023Alastair Bull

Hong Kong’s international raceday is one of the most lucrative in the world, and it regularly attracts some of the world’s best horses. However, the standard of Hong Kong racing is such that it’s difficult for foreign raiders to win, especially over the shorter distances. Here is a look at some options for playing the big races on Sunday morning.

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Sha Tin Racecourse (Photo by Hong Kong Jockey Club)

Foreign contingent selected for 2023 Hong Kong International Races

Sat Nov 25 2023TwinSpires Staff

The Hong Kong Jockey Club announced this week a stellar cast of foreign participants for the Hong Kong International Races (HKIR) at Sha Tin on Dec. 10.

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