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Vincent Ho Chak-yiu

(何澤堯)

Vincent Ho Chak-yiu
何澤堯
Vincent Ho Chak-yiu is a highly accomplished Hong Kong-based rider, a graduate of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Apprentice Jockeys’ School. He achieved Champion Apprentice in 2010/11 and became only the second homegrown rider to secure 500 wins in Hong Kong. Ho has garnered multiple Tony Cruz Awards and won the 2023 International Jockeys’ Championship.
Jerry Chau, Vincent Ho and Luke Ferraris (left to right) pose at Ascot. Photo: Handout
Hong Kong racing

Hong Kong’s talent on full display as city’s involvement ‘elevates’ Shergar Cup

Maiden winners at Ascot for Luke Ferraris and Jerry Chau proves city’s jockeys can win ‘anywhere in the world’.

Hong Kong racing

Hong Kong face stern test as world’s elite descend on Ascot for Shergar Cup

Hong Kong racing

Jerry Chau not feeling any nerves ahead of Ascot debut in the Shergar Cup

Hong Kong racing

Shergar Cup a ‘pinch-me moment’ for Ferraris as he prepares for first British rides

The South African rider will take on the likes of Ryan Moore, Christophe Lemaire and Yutaka Take at the prestigious team event.

Luke Ferraris heads into the Shergar Cup on the back of a 35-win season and relishing the chance to tick off another big career milestone. Photo: Kenneth Chan.
Hong Kong racing

Hong Kong jockeys ride in Australia and UK, Ka Ying Rising on-song for season opener

James Orman and Matthew Chadwick keeping fit in Australia, while Vincent Ho, Jerry Chau and Luke Ferraris prepare for Shergar Cup at Ascot.

Hong Kong racing

Can Solid State buck the trend of imports who win on HK debut?

History suggests the former Australian galloper will be up against it after his incredible first-up victory at Sha Tin.

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Mo scores sensational treble from just five runners at Happy Valley

Manfred Man, Derek Leung and Luke Ferraris each celebrated doubles on the night.

Cody Mo celebrates a treble at Happy Valley. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

Yuen gaining confidence after riding third Hong Kong double at Sha Tin

The city’s newest apprentice continues her strong start and moves to 12 winners as she builds more momentum.

Hong Kong racing

Lui’s Hot Delight stamps credentials as serious Classic Series contender at Sha Tin

Impressive three-year-old extends record to four wins from five starts with Vincent Ho on board.

Hong Kong racing

Ho believes finding cover is the key for the exciting Hot Delight at Sha Tin

Local jockey is keen to help boom three-year-old overcome a wide draw in barrier 10 on Sunday.

Hot Delight notches his third straight win under Vincent Ho in March. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

Patch Of Stars shines bright to continue meteoric rise in Sha Tin Vase for Man

Karis Teetan boots home the rapidly improving four-year-old to Group Three glory as his trainer secures a double.

Patch Of Stars (blue cap, white stars) wins at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

Chau looks to extend Tony Cruz Award lead with strong book at Happy Valley

Local jockey has tallied 37 winners for the term and currently sits fourth in the championship.

Hong Kong racing

Lui slams home brilliant Sha Tin treble as competitive championship rages on

The 2023-24 champion trainer moves to within four winners of the leader Danny Shum Chap-shing after another stellar day.

Hong Kong racing

Yiu looking for “new ideas” from Chau as Voyage Bubble goes for Group Two glory

His stable star put in an out of character run last start but his trainer has no doubt he can bounce back at Sha Tin on Monday.

Trainer Ricky Yiu after a Happy Valley winner. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

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

The three winners of this year’s Classic Series are in line for a rematch on Hong Kong’s second-biggest race day.

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

Chau excited to pick up Voyage Bubble ride: ‘hopefully he can get his form back’

In-form jockey will replace Zac Purton on Ricky Yiu’s stable star in the Group Two feature on Easter Monday.

Hong Kong racing

Lor confident Symbol Of Strength can capitalise on ideal draw at Happy Valley

Local trainer’s progressive four-year-old chases back-to-back victories at the city circuit.

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Lui’s exciting Hot Delight remains unbeaten as the trainer scores a Sha Tin double

Local handler’s boom three-year-old prospect continues to impress while Gold Patch gives him a brace on Sunday.

Hot Delight and Vincent Ho triumph at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan.
Hong Kong racing

Derby picture unclear after Classic Cup, while quarantine issues delay sale

The city’s most coveted race looks to be wide open after Sunday as the Jockey Club announces annual auction has been rescheduled.

Hong Kong racing

Vincent Ho to captain Hong Kong Jockey Club’s first team in UK’s Shergar Cup

Annual competition featuring some of the world’s best riders at Ascot will feature a new squad headed by the city’s leading home-grown rider.

Hong Kong racing

Fownes thrilled with Moreira’s Hong Kong return: ‘it’s going to be exciting’

Superstar jockey will be back in the city to help trainer’s late-season push for championship glory.

Jockey Joao Moreira will return to Hong Kong for a late-season stint as stable jockey for trainer Caspar Fownes. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

Hot Delight draws Golden Sixty comparison as Francis Lui continues dream 2026

2023-24 trainers’ premiership winner also unleashes Baby Sakura to make a sparkling debut on another great day at Sha Tin.

Hot Delight leaves his rivals stranded at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

Lui has high hopes for more Delight at Lunar New Year meeting

Veteran handler fancies his promising three-year-old up in grade in the Class Three Yue Yee Handicap at Sha Tin.

Hong Kong racing

Lui continues great 2026 as Atzeni and Cruz also secure doubles at Sha Tin

Amazing Partners and Turquoise Velocity hand veteran handler a double as his stable’s top form rolls on.

Hong Kong racing

3 Hong Kong jockeys on ‘Ben Ming Nian’ and what Year of the Horse means to them

Despite sharing the same birth year, Vincent Ho, Karin Teetan and Matthew Chadwick have taken very different paths to the top.

Hong Kong jockeys (from left) Karis Teetan, Vincent Ho and Matthew Chadwick were all born in the Year of the Horse 36 years ago. Photo: HKJC
Hong Kong racing

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

Rising galloper’s victory in race record time on Sunday could be the launching pad to superstardom.

Little Paradise storms home to claim the Classic Mile. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong racing

Little Paradise stamps himself as a rising star with Classic Mile romp

Jimmy Ting and Vincent Ho celebrate their second wins in the coveted feature after emerging galloper’s stunning success.

Hong Kong racing

Ng bullish about Sagacious Life in Classic Mile: ‘he seems to have improved’

Trainer is confident Brazilian import can deliver Zac Purton a breakthrough success in the first leg of the four-year-old series.

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