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Premier Plate
The Premier Plate is a Group 3 Thoroughbred handicap horse race in Hong Kong, run at Sha Tin over 1800 metres in June. Horses rated 90 and above are qualified to enter the race. Records Leading jockey (4 wins): * Zac Purton – ''Military Attack (2013), Exultant (2018), Southern Legend (2021), Tuchel (2023)'' Leading trainer (3 wins): *Caspar Fownes – ''Thumbs Up (2012), Rise High (2019), Dances With Dragon (2020)'' * John Moore – ''Military Attack (2013), Harbour Master (2015), Helene Paragon (2016)'' Winners See also * List of Hong Kong horse races References *Racing Post: **, , , , , , , , , ** , , , , , , , {{Racing Post, 844427, 2023, 06, 25, 416 Racing Information of Premier Plate (2011/12)* The Hong Kong Jockey Club The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is one of the oldest institutions in Hong Kong, having been founded in 1884. In 1959, it was granted a Royal Charter and renamed The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club (). The institution reverted to its origina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thoroughbred
The Thoroughbred is a horse breed best known for its use in horse racing. Although the word ''thoroughbred'' is sometimes used to refer to any breed of purebred horse, it technically refers only to the Thoroughbred breed. Thoroughbreds are considered " hot-blooded" horses that are known for their agility, speed, and spirit. The Thoroughbred, as it is known today, was developed in 17th- and 18th-century England, when native mares were crossbred with imported Oriental stallions of Arabian, Barb, and Turkoman breeding. All modern Thoroughbreds can trace their pedigrees to three stallions originally imported into England in the 17th and 18th centuries, and to a larger number of foundation mares of mostly English breeding. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the Thoroughbred breed spread throughout the world; they were imported into North America starting in 1730 and into Australia, Europe, Japan and South America during the 19th century. Millions of Thoroughbreds exist today, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mr Medici
Mr Medici () is a Hong Kong-based Thoroughbred racehorse. In the season of 2009–2010, he won the HKG1 Standard and Chartered Champions and Chater Cup. He also is one of the nominees of Hong Kong Horse of the Year. Profile * Sire: Medicean * Dam: Way For Life * Dam's Sire: Platini * Sex: Horse * Country : * Colour : Bay A bay is a recessed, coastal body of water that directly connects to a larger main body of water, such as an ocean, a lake, or another bay. A large bay is usually called a Gulf (geography), gulf, sea, sound (geography), sound, or bight (geogra ... * Owner : Mr & Mrs Allen Shi Lop Tak * Trainer : Peter L. Ho * Record : (No. of 1-2-3-Starts) 3-10-7-54 (As of 18 May 2015) * Earnings : HK$19,391,750 (As of 18 May 2015) References The Hong Kong Jockey Club – Mr Medici Racing Record* [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Racing Post
''Racing Post'' is a British daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting publisher which is published in print and digital formats. It is printed in tabloid format from Monday to Sunday. , it has an average daily circulation of 60,629 copies. History Launched on 15 April 1987, the ''Racing Post'' is a daily national print and digital publisher specializing British horseracing industry and horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting. The paper was founded by UAE (United Arab Emirates) Prime Minister and Sheikh of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, a racehorse owner, and edited by Graham Rock, who was replaced by Michael Harris in 1988. In 1998, Sheikh Mohammed sold the license for the paper to Trinity Mirror, owners of '' The Sporting Life'', for £1; Sheikh Mohammed still retains ownership of the paper's name, and Trinity Mirror donated £10 million to four horseracing charities as a condition of the transfer. In 2007, Trinity Mirror sold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Hong Kong Horse Races
A list of notable flat horse races which take place annually in Hong Kong, under the authority of Hong Kong Jockey Club, including all conditions races which currently hold Group 1 Group 1 may refer to: * Alkali metal, a chemical element classification for Alkali metal * Group 1 (racing), a historic (until 1981) classification for Touring car racing, applied to standard touring cars. Comparable to modern FIA Group N * Group On ..., 2 or 3 status. Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Other races References {{reflist Horse racing in Hong Kong Horse racing-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith M L Yeung
Keith M L Yeung (born 10 April 1988) is a horse racing jockey. He made his first start on 3 June 2007 in Australia and become Hong Kong's champion apprentice in 2009/10. In 2010/11 he partnered 18 winners for a Hong Kong career total of 57. In the 2012/13 season he rode 22 winners and in an injury interrupted 2013/14 season he scored 16 wins for an overall total of 132 HK wins. Performance References External links * The Hong Kong Jockey Club {{DEFAULTSORT:Yeung, Keith M L Hong Kong jockeys [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincent C Y Ho
Vincent C Y Ho (born 25 May 1990) is a horse racing jockey. He made an impressive start to his riding career with 10 wins in his first season in 2009/10. He became Hong Kong's champion apprentice with 39 wins in 2010/11. In 2012/13 he rode 28 winners, and in 2013/14 season he has notched 22 for a HK total of 116. Performance Major wins Hong Kong * Champions Mile - (4) - ''Southern Legend (2020)'', ''Golden Sixty (2021, 2022, 2023)'' * Queen Elizabeth II Cup - (1) - '' Loves Only You (2021)'' * Hong Kong Mile - (2) - ''Golden Sixty (2020, 2021)'' * Hong Kong Derby - (1) - ''Golden Sixty (2020)'' * Hong Kong Classic Mile - (1) - ''Golden Sixty (2020)'' * Hong Kong Classic Cup - (1) - ''Golden Sixty (2020)'' * Hong Kong Stewards' Cup - (2) - ''Golden Sixty (2021, 2023)'' * Hong Kong Gold Cup - (2) - ''Golden Sixty (2021, 2023)'' * Centenary Sprint Cup - (1) - ''Stronger (2022)'' References External links *The Hong Kong Jockey Club The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
João Moreira (jockey)
João Moreira (born September 26, 1983, in Curitiba-Paraná , Brazil), is a jockey currently based in Hong Kong after successful seasons in Brazil, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore. He is believed to have a set a world record of riding eight winners from eight rides on the nine-event card on Friday September 6, 2013, at Kranji race course in Singapore. His career started as an apprentice in 2005/06 season in his native home country of Brazil. Major wins United Arab Emirates * Dubai Golden Shaheen - (1) - '' Sterling City (2014)'' * Al Quoz Sprint - (1) - ''Amber Sky (2014)'' * Dubai Turf - (1) - Vivlos (2017) Australia * Champagne Stakes - (1) - ''Militarize (2023)'' * Coolmore Classic - (1) - ''Brazen Beau (2014)'' * Newmarket Handicap - (1) - ''Brazen Beau (2015)'' * Oakleigh Plate - (1) - ''Sheidel (2017)'' * Sires' Produce Stakes - (1) - ''Militarize (2023)'' Hong Kong * Hong Kong Mile - (1) - ''Able Friend (2014)'' * Hong Kong Cup - (1) - '' Designs on Rome (2014 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karis Teetan
Karis Teetan (born 3 June 1990 in Mauritius) is a horse racing jockey in Hong Kong. He was a South African Champion Apprentice in 2008. He start riding in Hong Kong at August 2013. He also has won with more than 400 winners in Hong Kong and won the Hong Kong International Jockeys' Championship in 2019. Performance at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Major wins Hong Kong * Hong Kong Sprint - (1) - ''Mr Stunning (2018)'' * Chairman's Sprint Prize - (1) - ''Mr Stunning (2020)'' * Hong Kong Champions & Chater Cup - (1) - ''Panfield (2021)'' * Hong Kong Classic Cup - (1) - '' Thunder Fantasy (2015)'' * Hong Kong Derby - (1) - ''Romantic Warrior (2022)'' * Queen Elizabeth II Cup - (1) - ''Romantic Warrior (2022)'' South Africa * Castle Tankard - (1) - ''Grisham (2011)'' * Paddock Stakes A paddock is a small enclosure for horses. In the United Kingdom, this term also applies to a field for a general automobile racing competition, particularly Formula 1. Description In Canada and the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Size
John Size (born 10 July 1954) is one of the most successful racehorse trainers in Hong Kong history and was inducted into the Australian Racing Hall Of Fame in 2018. After a successful career in his native Australia, Size arrived in Hong Kong for the 2001-02 season with a reputation for rejuvenating horses set back by illness or injury and for his ability to mould and develop young horses from the beginning of their careers. In his first season, he trained 58 winners to become only the second trainer ever to win the championship title in his first season. Size subsequently added more championships in 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019, and shares the record of 11 Hong Kong title wins with another legendary Australian, George Moore. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eddy W M Lai
Eddy W M Lai (born 12 December 1973) is horse racing jockey. He has been riding in Hong Kong for 19 years. In 2010/11 he rode 14 winners to bring his career total to 245. In the 2013/14 season, he rode another 10 winners to bring his career total to 282. Major wins * HKG1 Hong Kong Classic Mile - Self Flit (2003) * HSBC Premier Bowl (HK Gr.3) - Absolute Champion Absolute may refer to: Companies * Absolute Entertainment, a video game publisher * Absolute Radio, (formerly Virgin Radio), independent national radio station in the UK * Absolute Software Corporation, specializes in security and data risk mana ... (2006) * HKG3 Premier Plate - Sapelli (2011) Performance References * The Hong Kong Jockey Club [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben T H So
Ben T H So (born 25 May 1990) is an apprentice horse racing jockey. He has had 19 victories in 2010/11, which brings his career total to 48. A tally of 12 wins in 2013/14 took his overall Hong Kong win total to 107. Major wins * HKG3 Premier Plate - Mr Medici (2009/10) Performance See also * The Hong Kong Jockey Club The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) is one of the oldest institutions in Hong Kong, having been founded in 1884. In 1959, it was granted a Royal Charter and renamed The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club (). The institution reverted to its original name ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:So, Ben T H Hong Kong jockeys 1990 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ferraris
__NOTOC__ David E. Ferraris (born 18 August 1963, in South Africa) is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer in Hong Kong. Born into a racing family, his father, Ormond Ferraris, was a champion trainer in South African racing. He won the South African trainers' title on four occasions, netting 25 Grade 1 victories in well over 1000 wins with the champions Classic Flag and Celtic Grove his most outstanding performers. Among his notable wins were the 1997 and 1998 Durban July Handicaps, he trained the winners Super Quality and Classic Flag. The Durban July is considered to be South Africa's premier race. Ferraris has won nearly every major race on the South African racing calendar. In 2003, Ferraris moved to train in Hong Kong where he met with continued success, notably with Vengeance of Rain, winner of several Group 1 races, including the Hong Kong Derby, the Audemars Piguet Queen Elizabeth II Cup, the Hong Kong Cup as well as the 2007 Dubai Sheema Classic at Nad Al Sheba Racecourse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
