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Karis Teetan is back at the peak of his powers after an interrupted start to the season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Untangling the thyroid condition that temporarily derailed Teetan’s season

Mauritian jockey admits ‘it felt like I was dying’ as he struggled with a high heart rate, fatigue and muscle weakness earlier this campaign

8 May 2023

Son Pak Fu wins the Class Three Incheon Handicap (1,200m) under Jerry Chau at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Son Pak Fu becomes first galloper to win four in a row at Happy Valley this term

27 Apr 2023 - 12:00 AM

Howdeepisyourlove salutes under Karis Teetan at Happy Valley last month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Howdeepisyourlove faces acid test: ‘after this race, we’ll know where he stands’

14 Apr 2023 - 2:20 PM

Karis Teetan celebrates a recent Happy Valley winner. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan well placed to continue city spree as racing returns to Happy Valley

5 Apr 2023 - 2:19 PM

Karis Teetan celebrates Amazing Victory’s win at Sha Tin on September 11 with connections. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Genuine tempo would be Amazing as in-form jockey Teetan chases another Victory

1 Apr 2023 - 10:32 AM

Jockey Karis Teetan. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Alacrity eager to impress Teetan before Derby-winning jockey makes big-race call

4 Mar 2023 - 10:51 AM

Lyle Hewitson gallops Nervous Witness at Sha Tin on Thursday morning. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Hayes gears up for ‘aggressive’ Nervous Witness to bring trial form to race day

4 Mar 2023 - 8:35 AM

Karis Teetan and Romantic Warrior win last season’s Group One QE II Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan bounces out of Valley fall and into Gold Cup battle: ‘there’s no pressure’

24 Feb 2023 - 12:41 PM

Tony Millard-trained Wings Of War trials under Karis Teetan at Sha Tin last month. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan ready to go to War aboard SA heiress Slack’s first HK-trained runner

18 Feb 2023 - 10:23 AM

Chilean Group One winner Alacrity (left) trials under Karis Teetan at Happy Valley on January 28. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Gates constitute barriers to Richards newcomers making winning Hong Kong debuts

11 Feb 2023 - 8:41 AM

Karis Teetan puts Romantic Warrior through his paces at Sha Tin on Thursday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan ‘really confident’ about reunion with Warrior in Stewards’ Cup spectacular

26 Jan 2023 - 3:44 PM

Romantic Warrior wins his trial at Sha Tin on Tuesday morning. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Warrior impresses Teetan: ‘this trial will put him just where we need him to be’

10 Jan 2023 - 3:40 PM

Frankie Lor’s Looking Great wins the Class Two Chek Keng Handicap (2,200m) under Karis Teetan at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Karis Teetan is back in action and Looking Great with a Happy Valley treble

28 Dec 2022 - 11:58 PM

Dylan Mo enjoys the winning feeling after Packing Treadmill’s Class Two Poinsettia Handicap (1,600m) victory at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Treadmill remains unbeaten this season as replacement rider Mo opens his account

25 Dec 2022 - 12:44 AM

Karis Teetan celebrates his win aboard King Eccellente. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan returns to the winner’s circle after putting thyroid condition behind him

14 Dec 2022 - 11:10 PM

Karis Teetan loving being back aboard horses at Sha Tin trackwork. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan returns to the races after his career teetered on the edge for 80 days

6 Dec 2022 - 5:27 PM

Karis Teetan puts Dragon Star through his paces at Sha Tin on Tuesday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan confident of HKIR return after passing trial test

22 Nov 2022 - 3:44 PM

Karis Teetan celebrates one of his five winners this season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Teetan targets October 16 return as he continues to tackle thyroid condition

4 Oct 2022 - 2:41 PM

Topic / Karis Teetan

Karis Teetan

Dr Sinead Sheridan is a certified exercise physiologist with academic affiliations to Chinese University, Education University and the University of Hong Kong.