Monthly Archives: 06/2025

First run in 1780, the G1 Derby Stakes at Epsom Racecourse is one of the most iconic races in the world and has been won throughout its long and decorated history by some of our sport’s greatest horses, trainers and jockeys. The Derby’s importance from a global breeding standpoint is well established with the subsequent…

As we celebrate the 140th anniversary of The Hong Kong Jockey Club and approach the Year of The Horse in 2026, the opening of a brilliant new exhibition which I attended yesterday (3 June) at the Palace Museum in Beijing highlighting horse culture is perfectly timed. The ‘Galloping Through Time’: Digital Reimagination of Horse Art and…

The relentless pursuit of excellence has long been a trait of Hong Kong’s world-class racing and, such is the intensely competitive nature of our jurisdiction, all victories are precious – especially those at Group level. It speaks to the quality of Hong Kong racing that HELIOS EXPRESS, an undeniably talented horse, had to wait until…