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Hans Ebert
Jan 25, 20241 min read
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Hans Ebert
Jan 25, 20241 min read


Horse racing and what’s the price it places on Loyalty?…
It’s apparently about supposed staff cutbacks and how this, apparently, was the reason given for the end of writer Matt Stewart’s time...

Hans Ebert
Jan 25, 20244 min read


COMING ATTRACTIONS HK RACING WOULD NOT WANT TO SEE…
It’s been proven time and time again just how difficult, nigh impossible, it is for those who follow horse racing religiously overseas to...

Hans Ebert
Jan 22, 20244 min read


THE “PLUNDERING” JAMES MCDONALD AND MORE LOOT?
Racing writer for the SCMP “Slamming” Sammy Agars is only doing his job and is at least showing signs of having gonads, and writing today...

Hans Ebert
Jan 19, 20241 min read


THE BIG TROUBLE WITH LITTLE HONG KONG, CHINA.
It’s hard to put into words what exactly it is except perhaps to describe what’s currently going on in Hong Kong to get something up and...

Hans Ebert
Jan 19, 20243 min read


Looking at what didn't happen in Macau and lessons to be learned.
They couldn’t have picked a more appropriate date to bring the curtain down on the Macau Jockey Club- April 1- and all the memories of...

Hans Ebert
Jan 16, 20243 min read


Macau Racing: The Hangover before The Hangover.
It wasn’t really about the horse racing that attracted us to Macau. It was a much needed release valve for those of us in Hong Kong knee...

Hans Ebert
Jan 16, 20245 min read


Macau. The Hangover before The Hangover.
They couldn’t have picked a more appropriate date to bring the curtain down on the Macau Jockey Club- April 1- and all the memories of...

Hans Ebert
Jan 16, 20242 min read


LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE GIRLS!
It’s an interesting career move that now finds French rider Mickaelle Michel, below, riding in Victoria for the next six months- and if...

Hans Ebert
Jan 15, 20242 min read


EARTH TO E.B
Whether they are the remnants of the lockdown years or those misguided attempts at fighting for “democracy” which were always going to...

Hans Ebert
Jan 15, 20244 min read


The Importance Of Being Gai
She’s like the unsinkable Molly Brown, but just far more of everything else and more including being unsinkable and unstoppable. Of...

Hans Ebert
Jan 14, 20243 min read


The HKJC and Finding Never Land...and its holistic self.
Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges, the long serving CEO of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, is an extremely knowledgeable racing man who, quite...

Hans Ebert
Jan 10, 20246 min read


The Ying Tong Hong Kong Racing Awards and other stuff.
The Award Season is once again upon us, so why not the annual Hong Kong Racing Ying Tong Awards- and other weird horse racing stuffings?...

Hans Ebert
Jan 10, 20244 min read


Hong Kong: When all else fails, give them even more expensive (and useless) firework shows …
There’s that very old Dad’s joke about how many people it takes to screw in a lightbulb: 149 to try and screw it in and one to direct...

Hans Ebert
Jan 4, 20244 min read


As “Hong Kong China” changes will “Hong Kong China” horse racing follow suit?
These days it’s like being Chauncey Gardener when it comes to Hong Kong racing, where I like to just watch what unfolds- watch something...

Hans Ebert
Jan 2, 20244 min read


A Happy Valley Wonderland? Why not?
While Hong Kong is doing the best it can to be the best it can in the post pandemic malaise of wherever it is we find ourselves today,...

Hans Ebert
Dec 22, 20234 min read


About Hong Kong, Chinese whispers and David Eustace’s hair.
These days of mixed messages in Hong Kong require certain navigational skills to prepare one’s self for the day ahead. This particular...

Hans Ebert
Dec 20, 20234 min read


Who needs “Night Vibes” when Hong Kong has crossed over to The Far Side?
Honestly speaking, with all the mixed messages flying around from all and sundry and an appalling downturn, downgrade, and a downpour of...

Hans Ebert
Dec 18, 20232 min read


THE CHANGING FACE OF HONG KONG RACING IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
It’s quite surprising and amusing to listen to those who should know better be in almost shock and awe about horse racing in Hong Kong...

Hans Ebert
Dec 15, 20234 min read
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