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The changing of the guard...
We’re backing you, Robbie! -------------------- Be disruptive in today’s Tikka Toker clicker clutter soufflé. Be so random and irreverent...
Dec 30, 20222 min read


REMEMBERING THE MACAU HANGOVER
With Macau back in the news these days with different parties, including a company that’s part of the powerful Genting Group from...
Sep 17, 20226 min read


The Hong Kong Handsome Men’s Horse Racing Club
As an official chapter of the global Handsome Men’s Horse Racing Club, voting for membership will continue for the rest of this Hong Kong...
Sep 13, 20222 min read


Racing Man Talkin’ Blues (with apologies to Bob Dylan)
Thundering hooves are being revved up again The rumour mill is starting to go insane Hong Kong is ready for its favourite game And...
Sep 6, 20223 min read


The Hong Kong Jockey Club and positive changes? Here's hoping.
Veteran racing writer for The Age in Australia, Patrick Bartley was on TABTouch Radio recently and asked about the move by Racing New...
Aug 29, 20225 min read


Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
Aug 29, 20228 min read


Happy Wednesday Rewind
We created stories about magic We wrote many songs We sang about kindness And positivity They were what was needed For the journey to...
Jul 19, 20223 min read


The day Hong Kong racing showed it had a heart
It was a form of positive emotional attachment to horse racing that some of us had been waiting for, and it must have been written in the...
Jul 18, 20223 min read


Tonight at Happy Valley: a real dog’s breakfast of racing...
Frankly, the one thing worth betting on in Hong Kong these days is new Chief Executive John Lee, who, just a couple of days into his new...
Jul 6, 20222 min read


Greg Carpenter and his, well, taxing new gig in Hong Kong
Greg Carpenter being approached and poached by the Hong Kong Jockey Club was on the cards for well over a year. After all, in his forty...
Jun 16, 20221 min read


Karma and Callan Strike at Royal Ascot!
In many ways, and with the Hong Kong Jockey Club having a simulcast from Royal Ascot on what would normally have been a race night at...
Jun 16, 20221 min read


Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
Jun 16, 20224 min read


Where to next for E.B.? Horse racing, vision, being a Soul Man and the Octopus Dance...
His son Kai probably said it best a few years ago when asked if his father would retire: “He never will retire. They’ll have to...
Jun 7, 20227 min read


Cryptic notes from the crib
All kinds of stuff about horse racing, yes, but also other stuff that we find interesting and which maybe you will, too....
Jun 6, 20224 min read


In the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, we trust.
It’s not everyday that someone tells the Hong Kong Jockey Club what it could perhaps do better, but in 2022, and when no one knows what...
Mar 31, 20227 min read
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