There are a lot of raiders this year in the HKIR and a very strong home team.

Al Riffa can make amended for Flemington disappointment at Sha Tin.

The Irish St Leger (Gr.1) winner Al Riffa will continue his international travels as he bids for glory in the Hong Kong Vase (Gr.1) for trainer Joseph O’Brien.

Joseph O’Brien regards his HK$26 million G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Vase (2400m) contender Al Riffa as the horse who can help further his ambition to become a regular face at the major race meetings around the world in the coming years.

Tuesday’s French banker of the day is an unexposed and talented two-year-old…

Karl Burke issued an update on his exciting juveniles, with a view to potential Classic assignments next year.

Brett Crawford celebrated the most significant triumph of a burgeoning Hong Kong, China career when the South African combined with familiar ally Karis Teetan to land the HK$4.2 million G3 Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse Handicap (1800m) with Encountered (115lb) at Sha Tin on Sunday (9 November).

Chris Scholtz is relying on Caulfield Cup form as the source of this year's Melbourne Cup winner.

"She's a great athlete and that's why she deserved the win.”