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Kamsin Easily Wins Deutsches Derby

A driving rainstorm at Hamburg did nothing to deter Kamsin, who drew away to win the BMW Deutsches Derby (Ger-I) by three lengths July 6. Sunday, July 06, 2008

Schiaparelli Bags Gran Premio del Jockey Club

Hard-knocking Schiaparelli made it three group I wins in a row with a front-running victory in the Gran Premio del Jockey Club (Ity-I) at San Siro Oct. 14. Sunday, October 14, 2007

Schiaparelli Snags Preis von Europa

Schiaparelli claimed his third victory in a row with an impressive win in the IVG Preis von Europa (Ger-I) at Cologne Sept. 23. Sunday, September 23, 2007

Quijano Hangs on to Win Grosser Preis von Baden

Quijano held off a furious rally by BMW Deutsches Derby (Ger-I) winner Adlerflug to capture the Grosser Preis von Baden (Ger-I) at Baden-Baden by a neck Sept. 2. Sunday, September 02, 2007

German Starke Wins Second Hong Kong Title

Top German jockey Andrasch Starke won his second international jockeys' championship at Happy Valley racecourse in Hong Kong Dec. 7 and took home the first-place check of HK$200,000 for his efforts. Wednesday, December 07, 2005

German Filly Elopa Earns Shot at Ouija Board

The Andreas Schutz-trained German filly Elopa set up a showdown with the spectacular Ouija Board in Ireland next month with a hard-fought win as the favorite in Monday's Prix Corrida (Fr-II) for fillies and mares at Saint-Cloud. Monday, May 30, 2005

Kicken Kris Awarded Arlington Million Victory

For the second consecutive year, the winner of the Arlington Million (gr. IT) was disqualified when Powerscourt, ridden by Jamie Spencer, was taken down for starting a chain of events in the stretch that stewards ruled cost Kicken Kris Saturday's 22nd running at Arlington Park. Saturday, August 14, 2004

Hong Kong Announces Jockeys' Championship Invitees

The world's elite jockeys have been invited for the sixth International Jockeys' Championship at Happy Valley Racecourse on Dec. 10, a prelude to the Hong Kong International Races on Dec. 14. Wednesday, October 15, 2003

Three Riders Seek Repeat in Hong Kong Jockey Competition

Olivier Peslier won the inaugural Hong Kong International Jockeys' Championship in 1998. Dettori won it in 1999. Germany's premier rider, Andrasch Starke, won it last year. All three riders have returned to compete again when the competition is renewed at Happy Valley on Wednesday. Tuesday, December 11, 2001

Is Morluc a 'Shoe-In' for Hong Kong Sprint?

When Morluc finished second to Falvelon in the 2000 edition of the Hong Kong Sprint, he did so while running on tender feet. "That's not going to be the case this year," said trainer Randy Morse. "We've had Morluc on bar shoes ever since he arrived in Hong Kong. The shoes provide him with just the elevation he needs. Morluc's in much better condition for this year's race." Tuesday, December 11, 2001

Here and There...

Racing and breeding news and information. Thursday, January 04, 2001

Starke Takes Hong Kong Jockeys' Championship

If Wednesday's action at Happy Valley Race Course in Hong Kong is any indication, Germany's Caitano and Samum could top their respective divisions in Sunday's Hong Kong International Races. The reason? Their jockey, Andrasch Starke, won the International Jockeys' Championship Races over 13 of the world's top jockeys. Wednesday, December 13, 2000

Elle Danzig Repeats in Premio Roma

Andreas Schutz-trained Elle Danzig successfully defended her win 1999 Premio Roma (Ity-I), drawing off to a five-length triumph in the Sunday's renewal of the race. Sunday, November 19, 2000