South China Morning Post - Sport

Jay Rooney AUTUMN VIBES - R1 (2) Trialled well for new stable and gets a perfect chance to strike down in grade   Owen Goulding CROSSBORDERPEGASUS - R11 (1) Ran on well after a slow start latest and more to come   Olivia O'Sullivan BABY SAKURA - R10 (14) Up in grade with light weight, step up in trip looks ideal on his last-start third Phillip Woo AUTUMN VIBES - R1 (2) Gets do...

Andrea Atzeni is looking forward to pairing up with a trio of smart horses for the first time at Sha Tin on Sunday, including last season’s Champion Griffin Sky Jewellery in the Class Two Members Cup (1,600m). A three-time winner from five starts last season, John Size’s exciting galloper was unable to make the track for his intended return at the back end of last year after ble...

Coleman Wong Chak-lam has been tipped to enter his sixth Challenger Tour final on Sunday as a more pragmatic and single-minded competitor than the young man who was beaten on his five previous attempts to lift a trophy. Hongkonger Wong survived a few sticky moments but was largely in control in his semi-final in Jiujiang on Saturday, overcoming Sun Fajing 6-3, 6-4 in one hour an...

A ruling by a Dutch court ⁠on Monday threatens to throw the country’s football into turmoil if top-flight side NAC Breda succeed in their bid to force a replay of their match against Go Ahead Eagles over the eligibility of defender Dean James, with officials warning the decision could jeopardise the completion of the season. NAC are contesting their 6-0 defeat on March 15, argui...

The steadfast partnership of Dylan Mo Hin-tung and Winning Wing will seek Group Three glory in the Queen Mother Memorial Cup (2,400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. Mo has been in the saddle for every one of Winning Wing’s 17 career starts in Hong Kong, with three of Mo’s four wins this term being aboard the Francis Lui Kin-wai-trained son of Preferment. Mo is looking forward to seeing t...