Pierre Ng

Agenda and Keeper's Heart Join List of Hong Kong Imports from Britain and Ireland

G3 Chester Vase runner-up Agenda (Ire) (Galileo {Ire}) and Irish Derby fifth Keeper's Heart (Ire) (Saxon Warrior {Jpn}) have been sold to continue their racing careers in Hong Kong, it was reported by Hong Kong Racing (@HongKong_Racing) on X on Thursday. Last seen finishing seventh in the G2 King Edward VII Stakes at Royal Ascot, Agenda is reportedly set to join the stable of David Hall. He follows several other horses formerly trained by Aidan O'Brien who have been recruited to the Hong Kong ranks this summer, with the others...

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Records Broken as Hong Kong Brings the Curtain Down on its 2023/24 Season

The Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) reported record commingling turnover of HK$28.8 billion as the 2023/24 season concluded at Sha Tin on Sunday, with 26 countries and more than 70 partners now commingling on Hong Kong racing. That total represented a 13.7% increase on the 2022/23 season, while overall turnover on simulcasting for the season was also up by 8.7% to HK$12.8 billion as Hong Kong continued to offer wagering on the very best of world racing through the World Pool. This year the number of World Pool races increased from...

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Duke Wai Seeks Dubai Passage

Duke Wai (NZ) (Per Incanto)'s victory in the Devon H. at Sha Tin Sunday could trigger a start in the G1 Al Quoz Sprint on the Dubai World Cup undercard, trainer Pierre Ng confirmed following the race. "If we get an invitation from Dubai, we'll go to Dubai. I would love to see him run in a straight 1200m race because, in the past, he's run very well in straight 1000m races here, but there's no straight 1200m races here," Ng said of the 7-year-old, who took his career earnings...

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