
Jay Rooney
Racing Journalist at The West Australian
🇦🇺 in 🇭🇰 | Senior Production Editor - Racing @SCMPRacingPost | Ex Racing Journalist @westaustralian | Views are my own
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4 days ago |
scmp.com | Jay Rooney
Jockey Zac Purton and trainer David Hayes enjoyed a successful month in May. Photos: Kenneth Chan Racing fans were treated to a historic victory in Hong Kong’s final Group One of the season, while the race for the trainers’ championship heated up in May. The Post analyses the jockeys and trainers who had a month to remember or one to forget, as well as the most outstanding victory and winning ride. Who’s hot?
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6 days ago |
scmp.com | Jay Rooney
Helios Express (outside) rockets home to beat Invincible Sage in the Group Three Sha Tin Vase. Photos: Kenneth Chan Snapping a streak of seven consecutive placings behind Ka Ying Rising, Helios Express dug deep to chase down Invincible Sage for a heart-stopping victory in Saturday’s Group Three Sha Tin Vase (1,200m).
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1 week ago |
scmp.com | Jay Rooney
Helios Express (purple and gold silks) finishes close behind Ka Ying Rising and Satono Reve in the Group One Chairman’s Sprint Prize. Photos: Kenneth Chan Hugh Bowman has supreme confidence in Helios Express capitalising on the absence of superstar Ka Ying Rising and a light weight when the talented sprinter chases a deserved win in Saturday’s Group Three Sha Tin Vase (1,200m).
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1 week ago |
msn.com | Jay Rooney
Continue reading More for You Tough win, Johannes Brahms! Former Aidan O'Brien galloper grabs a second win in Hong Kong, taking the Class 2 Heung Yee Kuk Cup at Sha Tin, for @Atzenijockey and Pierre Ng... #LoveRacing | #HKracing
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1 week ago |
scmp.com | Jay Rooney
Pierre Ng (left) has four runners across Saturday’s pair of Group Three features at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan Battling a quiet second half of the season, Pierre Ng Pang-chi hopes to kick-start a winning run to end his campaign when he launches a strong assault on Saturday’s Group Three features at Sha Tin.
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