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A master craftsman – that’s the Size of it

Source: SCMP, Nov 12 2012, 2:03am CST

Hong Kong racing is a competition kept as close as it is by handicapping, and perhaps the last bastion of racing of its type, but the talent divide from the best to the worst trainer is still a chasm wider than China itself. If you make the ana ...

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Zilpaterol saga leaves club with a few tricky posers

Source: SCMP  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:08pm CDT

While it provided a moment's off-track excitement in a season which has, by and large, lacked such moments, the impact of the zilpaterol affair on racing was brief and minimal. The fallout now lies in these areas: discussions b ...

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New Trakus system won't improve trackwork timing

Source: SCMP  |   Jun 18 2013, 3:08pm CDT

The final part of the current season is notable, behind the scenes anyway, for the trialling of Trakus ahead of next season's launch of the race timing system. The Trakus system, using antennae around the racecourse picking up signals fr ...

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A traditional ink-wash of two frolicking squirrels in pine trees by master Qi Baishi (1863-1957) is the highlight of Rongbaozhai's Spring Auction. Another highlight is the ink-wash painting "Horse under the Tree" by Xu Beihong (1895-1953), another mas ...

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Seventeen horses from the stables of three Hong Kong trainers have tested positive for the banned drug zilpaterol, a substance used to produce muscle growth in livestock, the Hong Kong Jockey Club said Wednesday. People walk past ...

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