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My Wish (right) finishes a close second to Lucky Sweynesse in the Chairman’s Trophy with Hugh Bowman aboard. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Bowman opts to ride My Wish in Champions Mile, with McDonald booked for Ibis

Australian ace makes tough call on mount for HK$24 million feature, paving the way for Kiwi superstar to hop on Hong Kong Derby hero

9 Apr 2026

Perfect General seals a four-timer for Joao Moreira and Caspar Fownes at Happy Valley. Photos: Kenneth Chan.

Hong Kong racing

Moreira and Fownes launch three-month partnership with four-timer at the Valley

8 Apr 2026 - 11:42 PM

Mugen gets up on the inside to score a thrilling win under Hugh Bowman. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Crawford keeps momentum rolling with Mugen as Newnham bags bittersweet double

6 Apr 2026 - 8:58 PM

Lucky Sweynesse and Hugh Bowman win the 2024 Group Two Sprint Cup (1,200m) at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Lucky Sweynesse and Derek Leung get their time to shine in the Group Two Chairman’s Trophy

4 Apr 2026 - 5:00 PM

My Wish warms up for the Chairman’s Trophy with an impressive trial win under Hugh Bowman. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Mark Newnham hopes return to mile and Group Two level propels My Wish to Chairman’s Trophy glory

4 Apr 2026 - 1:17 PM

Vincent Ho guides Little Paradise to victory in the Classic Mile. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Classic Mile winner Little Paradise bound for Champions Mile, while Sosie is confirmed for QE II Cup

2 Apr 2026 - 5:58 PM

Jockey Andrea Atzeni and Mark Newnham were two of Hong Kong’s stand-out performers in March. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

The Hong Kong Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best of March

30 Mar 2026 - 7:00 PM

Max Que, ridden by Alexis Badel, highlights Mark Newnham’s treble at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Mark Newnham maintains super form with Sha Tin treble to reclaim trainers’ championship lead

29 Mar 2026 - 6:53 PM

Magnifique and James Orman win a strong Class Three at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

James Orman looking forward to riding boom sprinter Magnifique at Sha Tin on Sunday

28 Mar 2026 - 4:02 PM

Hugh Bowman salutes after booting home Invincible Ibis in the 2026 Hong Kong Derby. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Invincible Ibis delivers Mark Newnham Hong Kong Derby redemption in record-breaking victory

22 Mar 2026 - 7:33 PM

Trainer Mark Newnham with Invincible Ibis. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Mark Newnham hopes Invincible Ibis can take his ‘one chance’ at immortality in Hong Kong Derby

21 Mar 2026 - 12:30 PM

Nick Etches (second from left) at the Hong Kong Derby barrier draw. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Owner Nick Etches chases Hong Kong Derby dream with Invincible Ibis after close second 33 years ago

19 Mar 2026 - 6:00 PM

Connections react to their BMW Hong Kong Derby draws. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Lor and Ting relaxed despite wide draws for Numbers and Little Paradise in Hong Kong Derby

19 Mar 2026 - 2:30 PM

Crimson Flash brings up a five-timer for Mark Newnham. Photos: Kenneth Chan.

Hong Kong racing

Mark Newnham dominates Happy Valley with five-timer while Andrea Atzeni scores four-timer

18 Mar 2026 - 11:45 PM

Crimson Flash and Andrea Atzeni triumph at Happy Valley: Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Mark Newnham bids to bounce back in championship battle with strong Happy Valley team

16 Mar 2026 - 1:09 PM

Turquoise Velocity ridden by Keith Yeung dead-heating with We Are Hero ridden by Jerry Chau. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Promising sprinter Turquoise Velocity’s dead heat caps doubles for Francis Lui and Keith Yeung

15 Mar 2026 - 7:31 PM

Mark Newnham at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

All Out For Six, Talents Ambition and Super Unicorn headline Mark Newnham’s Sha Tin squad

12 Mar 2026 - 2:17 PM

Derek Leung boots home Numbers in last month’s Group Three Centenary Vase at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Hong Kong Derby top 10: Numbers, Invincible Ibis lead SCMP’s rankings

9 Mar 2026 - 7:23 PM