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Luke Middlebrook's Hong Kong Selections and Analysis for Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Luke Middlebrook's Hong Kong Selection and Analysis for Wednesday, September 18, 2024
The Hong Kong Jockey ClubSep 16, 2024
Luke Middlebrook's Hong Kong Selection and Analysis for Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Sosie gained the role of future-book favorite for the Group 1 Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp Racecourse in Paris on Oct. 6 with a comfortable win in Sunday’s Group 2 Prix Niel at the same track.
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Ricky Yiu believes emerging talent Sunlight Power can continue a sharp rise and eventually join the city’s elite after the gelding’s stunning win at Sha Tin on Sunday (15 September) as Zac Purton dominated the meeting with a quartet.
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Economics handled the transition from racing against 3-year-olds to competing against older horses with a hard-fought win in his Group 1 debut in Saturday’s $1.37 million Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown, Ireland.
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The British sprinter Bradsell earned a berth to the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint at Del Mar with a win in the Group 1 Nunthorpe Stakes at York Racecourse on Aug. 23 in England. The victory has left Bradsell as a strong favorite to further enhance his record in a field of 18 in Sunday's Group 1 Flying Five Stakes at The Curragh in Ireland.
French Derby winner Look de Vega will start for the first time in three months as a strong favorite in Sunday's Group 2 Prix Niel for 3-year-olds at 1 1/2 miles at Longchamp Racecourse in Paris, one of three major races which could serve as preps for the Oct. 6 Prix de l'Are de Triomphe.
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Hong Kong superstar Golden Sixty has been retired after a remarkable career of 26 wins in 31 starts from the spring of 2019 until April of this year.
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Golden Sixty, one of Hong Kong’s greatest champions, has been retired from racing. Owner Stanley Chan announced the three-time Horse of the Year’s retirement today (Friday, 13 September) at trainer Francis Lui’s Sha Tin stable.
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Chasing his first win of the season, Karis Teetan hopes to capitalise on a full book of rides at Sha Tin on Sunday (15 September) as the Mauritian bids to reclaim a familiar lofty perch in the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship.
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Hong Kong Selections for Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Sha Tin.