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David Morgan

Hong Kong season preview: five questions for 2023-24

The start of another Hong Kong season is upon us, prompting David Morgan to consider five questions as the anticipation builds among the protagonists.
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Michael Cox

‘Rookie’ Mark Newnham ready for Hong Kong challenge

Less than a week out from the start of his first season in Hong Kong, Mark Newnham speaks to Asian Racing Report about how his team is shaping up ahead of the season opener.
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Michael Cox

First Singapore, next Macau? Fears for racing’s future in casino hub

Horse shipments to Macau have been stopped, no meeting has been scheduled for the start of next season and staff cuts are expected as fears grow for the future of the sport in the gambling enclave.

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David Morgan

Hong Kong season review: Top 5 achievements

Chief Journalist David Morgan breaks down the 2022-23 Hong Kong season, which concluded under threat of typhoon at Sunday's Season Finale at Sha Tin.

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David Morgan

Beauty Generation ‘2.0’ clinches the case for name protection

It’s time to get Hong Kong’s finest champions on the protected list after the city’s two-time Horse of the Year’s name popped up this week in a Kempton Park maiden.

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David Morgan

Champagne day for the little filly sold over lunch

Memorial Life’s second foal Champagne Color elevated her status to Group 1 producer at the weekend and gave a nod to the Chasemore Farm nursery that produced her, and to the Japanese approach that has uplifted her.
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David Morgan

John Moore says ‘no’ to Macau

The Macau Jockey Club entertained John and Fifi Moore at the weekend, fuelling speculation that the seven-time Hong Kong champion trainer was all set to join the training ranks.

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David Morgan

Rule of Moore: Hong Kong’s Group 1 king preserves a racing legacy

Hong Kong’s former champion trainer John Moore speaks to Asian Racing Report about his triumphs, his disappointment at being pushed out at age 70, and his family’s place in the city’s racing history.
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David Morgan

New dawn in Hong Kong racing as Zhang Yuesheng and Mary Slack join owners list

The Hong Kong Jockey Club has welcomed its first imports owned by non-resident international owner-breeders as it seeks a new way to invigorate the horse population.
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Michael Cox

COMMENT | One Size doesn’t fit all: How The John Moore Rule became The John Size Rule

If the Hong Kong Jockey Club wants high-performing trainers who produce ‘world-class’ horses then why was John Moore pushed out the door two seasons ago, asks Michael Cox?

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