Nick Luck Joins from Churchill Downs 🇭🇰➡️🇺🇸 | Champions Day Recap + Derby Picks | HK Racing Show

Romantic Warrior Makes HISTORY! Triple Crown Glory & Horse of the Year Debate

Hong Kong racing history was made at Sha Tin as Romantic Warrior became just the third horse ever to complete the Hong Kong Triple Crown with victory in the G1 Champions & Chater Cup. The Danny Shum-trained superstar joined River Verdon (1994) and Voyage Bubble (2025) in one of the sport's most exclusive clubs, adding yet another remarkable chapter to an already legendary career. This week on the Hong Kong Racing Show, regular hosts Andrew Brown and Alex Evers review the historic performance and discuss where Romantic Warrior now ranks among the greatest racehorses ever seen in Hong Kong. Andrew also catches up with former HKJC executive Bill Nader to get his perspective on what this achievement means for the sport. You'll also hear from jockey James McDonald and trainer Danny Shum following the landmark victory, while the Horse of the Year debate heats up. Is Romantic Warrior's Triple Crown enough to secure the title, or does sprint sensation Ka Ying Rising deserve the honour after another dominant campaign? Hear what jockey Zac Purton had to say. Plus: 🏆 The latest Hong Kong racing news 🏆 The trainers' championship battle continues to tighten 🏆 An update on Umberto Rispoli and his return from injury 🏆 Full previews and selections for this weekend's G3 double-header at Sha Tin If you're a fan of Hong Kong racing, world-class thoroughbreds, and great racing debate, this is an episode you won't want to miss.

Andie Biancone Renegade's Belmont Chances, Riding Great White & Romantic Warrior's Triple Crown bid!

This week on the Hong Kong Racing Show, special guest Andie Biancone joins regular hosts Andrew Brown and Alex Evers for a huge edition previewing Sunday’s G1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup at Sha Tin. Hong Kong superstar Romantic Warrior attempts to make history and become just the third horse ever to complete the Hong Kong Triple Crown — and the panel breaks down his chances over the testing 2400m trip. The team also dives into the international challengers, including Japan’s Rousham Park and Deep Monster, plus the key local hopes looking to spoil the party. Before heading to Hong Kong, the show also recaps the American Triple Crown season so far. Hear Andie’s thoughts on the Preakness Stakes, what it was like riding fan-favorite Great White in the lead-up to the race, and her early take on the upcoming Belmont Stakes. Andie also reveals why she believes Kentucky Derby runner-up Renegade could be the horse to beat in the Belmont after his huge performance at Churchill Downs. Plus, Andrew and Alex bring you the latest Hong Kong racing news, previews, selections, and all the key storylines heading into one of the biggest weekends of the season.

Can ROMANTIC WARRIOR's Triple Crown Quest Be Stopped? | Hugh Bowman joins the Hong Kong Racing Show

Jockey Hugh Bowman joins regular hosts Andrew Brown and Alex Evers from morning training at Sha Tin Racecourse on this week’s Hong Kong Racing Show. Fresh off a huge season featuring Group 1 victories aboard Invincible Ibis in the Hong Kong Derby and My Wish in the Champions Mile, Hughie previews next weekend’s G1 Champions & Chater Cup — where he’ll partner Japanese star Rousham Park in an attempt to stop Hong Kong superstar Romantic Warrior from completing the Triple Crown. There’s also an incredible twist revisited from the 2023 Champions & Chater Cup… the last time Romantic Warrior tackled the 2400m distance, it was Hugh Bowman aboard Russian Emperor who handed the champion defeat. Plus: The latest Hong Kong racing news New world horse racing rankings revealed Ka Ying Rising ranked the world’s number one horse Full previews and picks for this weekend at Sha Tin If you love Hong Kong racing, international racing, insights and exclusive interviews from the biggest names in the sport, this is the show for you.

Kentucky Derby Winner Jose Ortiz EXCLUSIVE | Golden Tempo, Japan Horses, Dubai & Hong Kong Stars

Fresh off an unforgettable Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks double, jockey José Ortiz joins Andrew Brown and Alex Evers for an exclusive in-depth conversation on the Hong Kong Racing Show. Ortiz reflects on his brilliant Derby-winning ride aboard Golden Tempo, the emotional celebration with his brother Irad Ortiz Jr., and the decision for Golden Tempo to bypass the Preakness Stakes. The interview also covers: Whether Japan is close to winning a Kentucky Derby His Dubai World Cup victory aboard Magnitude Thoughts on Hong Kong champions Romantic Warrior and Ka Ying Rising Life at the top level of international racing after the biggest weekend of his career Plus, Andrew and Alex preview this weekend’s racing from Sha Tin Racecourse and discuss the latest Hong Kong racing news.

Nick Luck Joins from Churchill Downs 🇭🇰➡️🇺🇸 | Champions Day Recap + Derby Picks | HK Racing Show

Fresh off the plane from Sha Tin Racecourse to Churchill Downs, Nick Luck links up with @thebrownandrew to kick off this week’s Hong Kong Racing Show in style. Nick and Andrew dive straight into a blockbuster FWD Champions Day recap, breaking down all three elite Group 1 contests: The Chairman’s Sprint Prize won by sprint sensation Ka Ying Rising The Champions Mile featuring standout winner My Wish And the QEII Cup, where superstar Romantic Warrior delivered another statement performance Nick also brings the latest insight on what’s next for Ka Ying Rising — could we see him at Royal Ascot or even the Breeders' Cup? From there, Nick turns his attention to Louisville and shares his pick for the Kentucky Derby 👀 We then head west to Los Angeles, where Alex Evers gives his takeaways from Champions Day before (through the magic of television) joining Andrew in Louisville to: Preview this weekend’s racing at Sha Tin Give their Hong Kong plays And lock in their Kentucky Derby selections Top-level international racing analysis, big opinions, and two continents colliding in one show 🌍🏇 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more global racing coverage every week.