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Southern Legend (left) knocks off $1.20 favourite Nothingilikemore. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Southern prevails on Sunday, but Nothingilikemore can be a Legend

Punters were burned as the $1.20 favourite was rolled, but the winning trainer was full of praise for the runner-up

10 Dec 2017

Super Satin, ridden by Douglas Whyte, won the Peninsula Golden Jubilee Challenge Cup at Sha Tin in 2010.

XXIV 2017

How ‘school’ puts racehorses on the right track

6 Dec 2017 - 4:17 PM

Marvel Hero wins the Happy Valley Vase easily in March. Photos: Kenneth Chan.

First Look

Fownes’ Marvel is a Happy Valley Hero in the making

4 Dec 2017 - 7:29 PM

Caspar Fownes

‘King’ Fownes finds form with a Happy Valley treble

30 Nov 2017 - 12:10 AM

Nash Rawiller

Big things ahead for Southern Legend, but is he a sprinter or miler?

29 Oct 2017 - 10:07 PM

Trainer Caspar Fownes, his sister Fenella and son Ryan pose for the cameras after another win at Happy Valley on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

A Day at the Races

Fownes family forges on with a fifth generation entering the fold

29 Oct 2017 - 10:01 PM

Southern Legend wins at Happy Valley in July. Photos: Kenneth Chan.

Caspar Fownes

Southern Legend can be one of HK’s ‘top five or six sprinters’: Fownes

28 Oct 2017 - 9:04 PM

Brett Prebble celebrates Sweet Bean win at Sha Tin in January. Photos: Kenneth Chan

First Look

Old allies reunite as they chase Sweet success at the Valley

16 Oct 2017 - 7:38 PM

Olivier Doleuze celebrates his first winner of the season after saluting aboard Jumbo Happiness. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Drought breakers: Doleuze notches first win, Moreira bounces back

6 Oct 2017 - 12:29 AM

Caspar Fownes

Take note when the ‘King of the Valley’ and the Magic Man team up

19 Sep 2017 - 8:21 PM

Karis Teetan celebrates Mega Red’s win in June. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Fownes and Teetan can spring a Mega surprise with Red

15 Sep 2017 - 8:18 PM

Caspar Fownes

Fownes plays down title expectations after injury-plagued seasons

31 Aug 2017 - 4:34 PM

John Size

Big ask for record-breaking trainer Size as he hunts a hat-trick of titles

29 Aug 2017 - 12:38 PM

Caspar Fownes

Fownes’ bounce back season set to continue with solid team at the Valley

12 Jun 2017 - 6:53 PM

Zac Purton guides Vanilla to victory on the dirt at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Vanilla relishes the mud, now goes to Queen Mother Memorial Cup

23 Apr 2017 - 10:54 PM

Joao Moreira poses for a selfie with a fan after winning aboard Marvel Hero at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Fownes marvels at his new Happy Valley Hero after emphatic win

23 Mar 2017 - 12:00 AM

Hong Kong’s three raiders get a mixed bag at the barrier draw with Amazing Kids pulling barrier one for the US$1 million Al Quoz Sprint and Dundonnell getting gate four in the US$2 million Golden Shaheen

Caspar Fownes

Dundonnell a big outsider for Dubai target: Fownes

22 Mar 2017 - 3:32 PM

Vincent Ho is all smiles after guiding Apache Spirit to win at 100-1. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Apache Spirit shocks trainer and jockey with 100-1 victory

12 Mar 2017 - 11:17 PM

Australian journalist Michael Cox had considerable experience as a writer and radio broadcaster in his homeland, covering thoroughbred and harness racing as well as other major sports, before making the move to the Post in 2011. Michael has adapted seamlessly to writing and reporting on Hong Kong racing and his blog, Happy Lucky Dragon Win, has become a popular feature of the Post’s online coverage.

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