Helene Supafeeling overcame inexperience and a wide barrier to barge himself into Classic Series contention after a sparkling local debut in the Class Three Snow Fairy Handicap (1,200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.
The David Eustace-trained galloper was a dual winner on the all-weather in Britain for Archie Watson pre-import and had shown potential in his trials ahead of his local debut.
Sent off $7.8 under James McDonald, Helene Supafeeling only had two behind turning wide into the straight. Despite...View the full article
Ka Ying Rising moved to within one win of champion Silent Witness’ Hong Kong record with a showstopping blitz in Sunday’s Group One Longines Hong Kong Sprint (1,200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.
Twelve months after claiming his first elite-level success in the same race but only narrowly, the world’s best sprinter delivered the performance everyone expected when coasting to his 16th straight victory.
“That’s what everyone wanted. Obviously after last year they were a bit flat, but this year we showed...View the full article
Jockey Maxime Guyon, trainer Andre Fabre and owners Wertheimer & Frere snared the Group One Longines Hong Kong Vase (2,400m) for the second time in three years when Sosie stormed to victory at Sha Tin on Sunday.
By joining stablemate Junko on the honour roll, Sosie ensured Fabre became the most successful trainer in Vase history with four victories, while Guyon won the HK$26 million contest for the third time.
“It’s good for all the team to win the Group One in Hong Kong. All the trainers and...View the full article
Gamma, so $1k in the 1980’s is not the same as $1k in 2025,
The TAB will not let some punters back on at reduced odds at all, full stop!
You say that some get preferential treatment for big bets?
I want to put big bets on, but they wont allow that to occur, and yet OTG are allowed anything!!!
Wouldn't think I have lived under any rock, just believe that treating people differently by the NZ TAB and rubbing it in our faces is rather very poor form!
It needs to be exposed the way they operate, as I dont know any other business that is allowed to operate in this manner in NZ!