JRA G1 wrap: Fujioka’s ‘fairytale’ as Namur storms home in Mile Championship
Jockey Kota Fujioka seized his late call-up to execute a perfectly judged Group 1 ride on four-year-old mare Namur at Kyoto on Sunday.
BRINGING ASIAN RACING TO THE WORLD
BRINGING ASIAN RACING TO THE WORLD
Jockey Kota Fujioka seized his late call-up to execute a perfectly judged Group 1 ride on four-year-old mare Namur at Kyoto on Sunday.
Proven form, a comeback or the rising star: Serifos, Danon The Kid and Eton Barrows aim up for Mile Championship.
David Morgan profiles the man who has been a constant through the last 40 years of Japanese racing and whose fame transcends the sport in his country.
Ten years ago Zac Purton suffered a painful defeat in the title race but the once vanquished contender is now a season-record holder and six-time Hong Kong champion.
The Hong Kong Jockey Club has charged Harry Bentley, but whatever the outcome of that, a week and a half from now the focus will have moved on to which jockeys made the IJC shortlist.
Romantic Warrior’s Cox Plate victory at Moonee Valley was the first major in Australia for a Hong Kong horse, but the champ is back at Sha Tin and the focus now falls on the Hong Kong Cup.
Jockey Kota Fujioka seized his late call-up to execute a perfectly judged Group 1 ride on four-year-old mare Namur at Kyoto on Sunday.
Proven form, a comeback or the rising star: Serifos, Danon The Kid and Eton Barrows aim up for Mile Championship.
