Talking Points

Invincible Ibis runs down Beauty Bolt to win impressively earlier this month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Classic Mile top 10: Invincible Ibis, Sagacious Life lead early rankings

19 Jan 2026 - 4:02 PM

My Wish’s connections after his Hong Kong Classic Mile success. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

My Wish swap a disappointing call that highlights brutal reality jockeys can face

8 Jan 2026 - 4:25 PM

Zac Purton guides Invincible Ibis to a third straight triumph last month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Classic Mile picture set to take shape at crucial Sha Tin meeting on Sunday

5 Jan 2026 - 5:04 PM

Jockey Richard Kingscote and wife Ashleigh after the former’s win on Rising Force at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Richard Kingscote and James Orman elated to have licences extended until end of the season

2 Jan 2026 - 12:28 PM

Caspar Fownes celebrates a Happy Valley win with son Ronan. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

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

29 Dec 2025 - 4:15 PM

Jockey Zac Purton salutes the Sha Tin crowd after booting home Voyage Bubble in the Group One Hong Kong Sprint. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

More history awaits Voyage Bubble in Triple Crown repeat bid

18 Dec 2025 - 5:06 PM

Jockey Club officials hold a man who ran onto the track down during Sunday’s Hong Kong Cup at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Starter deflects praise after stopping track invader, while Jockey Club boss makes Rising rating case

15 Dec 2025 - 6:11 PM

James McDonald laps it up as Romantic Warrior secures a third Hong Kong Cup success. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Relive Romantic Warrior’s three spine-tingling Hong Kong Cup victories

12 Dec 2025 - 9:02 AM

Jockey Zac Purton and trainer David Eustace were two of the star performers of November. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

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

1 Dec 2025 - 2:40 PM

Soul Rush (outside) and Romantic Warrior will be two of the biggest names competing at this year’s Hong Kong International Races. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Column

No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite

27 Nov 2025 - 6:20 PM

Romantic Warrior defeats Voyage Bubble at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

As Ricky Yiu mulls Voyage Bubble distance, every HKIR feature could boast its defending champ

24 Nov 2025 - 5:17 PM

Joao Moreira is all smiles at Sha Tin earlier this year. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Could it be Ryan Moore out, Joao Moreira in for the International Jockeys’ Championship?

3 Nov 2025 - 7:35 PM

Jockey Zac Purton with his The Everest trophy. Photo: HKJC

Hong Kong racing

Zac Purton’s big few days – The Everest, 1,900 wins and now an almighty spray

23 Oct 2025 - 4:27 PM

Ka Ying Rising wins The Everest under Zac Purton. Photos: HKJC

Hong Kong racing

Will the Aussies send a top sprinter to HKIR, or has Ka Ying Rising scared them off?

21 Oct 2025 - 9:21 AM

Trainer David Hayes. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

David Hayes thought he had seen it all in racing before ‘biggest week I’ve ever been involved in’

16 Oct 2025 - 2:01 PM

Topic / Talking Points

Talking Points

Is Classic Mile hero Little Paradise the next big thing in Hong Kong racing?

The HK Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best of January

The history that beckons Hong Kong champions Ka Ying Rising and Romantic Warrior in 2026

Classic Mile top 10: Invincible Ibis, Sagacious Life lead early rankings

My Wish swap a disappointing call that highlights brutal reality jockeys can face

Classic Mile picture set to take shape at crucial Sha Tin meeting on Sunday

Richard Kingscote and James Orman elated to have licences extended until end of the season

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

More history awaits Voyage Bubble in Triple Crown repeat bid

Starter deflects praise after stopping track invader, while Jockey Club boss makes Rising rating case

Relive Romantic Warrior’s three spine-tingling Hong Kong Cup victories

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

No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite

As Ricky Yiu mulls Voyage Bubble distance, every HKIR feature could boast its defending champ

Could it be Ryan Moore out, Joao Moreira in for the International Jockeys’ Championship?

Zac Purton’s big few days – The Everest, 1,900 wins and now an almighty spray

Will the Aussies send a top sprinter to HKIR, or has Ka Ying Rising scared them off?

David Hayes thought he had seen it all in racing before ‘biggest week I’ve ever been involved in’

Jay started his career as a cadet journalist for the Kalgoorlie Miner newspaper in Western Australia in 2008 before joining The West Australian newspaper, where he covered racing, Australian football and other sports for more than 15 years. He joined the SCMP racing team in 2024.