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You can take a jockey who has ridden there out of Hong Kong; it’s a lot harder, I reflected, after a chat at Newbury with Neil Callan, taking Hong Kong out of the jockey. Even though this is his second season back on home territory after spending ten years in that racing pressure cooker, Neil
ALL EYES of the racing world will be on Hong Kong on Sunday morning, when Sha Tin features three international Group One contests with prize-money
Racing has been held in Hong Kong since the 1800s and it is unequivocally the number sport in town. There are 88 meetings a season hosted across two venues in Sha Tin and Happy Valley with billions of dollars bet every week. It is considered the toughest jurisdiction in the world.
“Bo was the last horse Rudy breezed before his accident,” De Julio said. “This horse’s success will aid in all of his expenses. Owning Bo with Rudy makes it even that much more special for me.”
Group 3 Carbine Club Stakes winner Straight Arron is set to make his long-awaited Hong Kong debut at Sha Tin on Sunday, with a red-hot Zac Purton in the saddle.