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Horse racing and the emergence of Girl Power!
She was positive, but there was no hiding the fact that the very well spoken Sharyn Lancaster, Racing Training Manager at RWWA, below,...
Hans Ebert
Jan 312 min read
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FOR WHOM DOES ANOTHER RACING BELL TOLL?!!!
Received over the past few weeks have been anonymous and quite riveting updates on certain ladies in racing said to be cat fighting...
Hans Ebert
Jan 271 min read
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THE RAMBUTANS IN AND OUT AWARDS
******************** *Rediscovering the work of filmmaker David Lynch *Real intelligence and not the artificial kind. *Monica Barbaro and...
Hans Ebert
Jan 271 min read
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THE RAMATAN FILES
There’s so much wackiness, weirdness and way too much much ado about nothing happening every minute of every day that it’s really become...
Hans Ebert
Jan 272 min read
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RACING INTO A WORLD OF HAPPINESS
A friend of mine from Finland visiting Hong Kong for the first time was asking me about the horse racing in the city- who was who, those...
Hans Ebert
Jan 212 min read
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Looking back and moving forward…
A friend of mine was explaining to me that Hong Kong could never have a Steven Spielberg or a Jim Henson or pretty much anything to do...
Hans Ebert
Jan 173 min read
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DAVID LYNCH AND A NICE CUPPA JAVA
In the midst of writing about something or another that can wait, or better yet, be forgotten about altogether instead of sinking into...
Hans Ebert
Jan 171 min read
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JUICY AND PRICKLY RAMBUTANS
Before the world “WOKE” up! Many moons ago and before the world became AWOKE and awash and tripping over itself to be inclusive and...
Hans Ebert
Jan 163 min read
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We’re all complete unknowns until we find ourselves
It’s hard to explain or figure out the enigma that is Bob Dylan, because he created a product AND the content. Here’s something and...
Hans Ebert
Jan 124 min read
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LESSONS LEARNED FROM BOB DYLAN: BEING LIKE A ROLLING SONG AND DANCE MAN
“He who ain’t busy born is busy dyin’.” Bob Dylan wrote that line in the mid Sixties and it made the bats and other stuff in the belfry...
Hans Ebert
Jan 113 min read
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There’s West World and then there’s Zac World
I’ve pretty much heard it all about Zac Purton- everything from how he was an unharnessed and undisciplined young rat bag talent when in...
Hans Ebert
Jan 94 min read
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THE CHANGING FACE OF CRICKET AND THE GIFT OF GIVING
They were two magnificent cricket matches, but also very much needed life lessons and, if they haven’t already, other sports can learn...
Hans Ebert
Jan 72 min read
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DANCING SHEIKH TO SHEIKH
Seriously now, sometimes we wonder why the Hong Kong government should keep tripping over itself trying to attract tourism when the city...
Hans Ebert
Jan 72 min read
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DOES HORSE RACING HAVE THE DRIVE TO SURVIVE?
It’s a business and not exactly where one giveth and the other taketh away though it can be. It’s also where one side can win and the...
Hans Ebert
Jan 65 min read
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MUSIC MADE IN HONG KONG THAT IS NOT YOUR USUAL CHOW FAN
What happened on Saturday afternoon while watching India’s Rishabh Pant’s unorthodox but helluva entertaining batting display in the...
Hans Ebert
Jan 54 min read
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WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS, FOLLOW YOUR HEART STEPS…
A couple of years ago, a friend of mine mentioned being on something called Tinder, and was somewhat aghast that I wasn’t up enough on...
Hans Ebert
Jan 24 min read
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ALL HAIL CRICKET, AND PROBABLY THE GREATEST TEST MATCH EVER!
Some in horse racing talk about “sports entertainment”, and the importance on “emotional attachment”, but it’s almost always the blahs...
Hans Ebert
Jan 13 min read
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ZAC PURTON AND THAT RINGING SENSATION!
If there was any doubt that Zac Purton was in a mighty big hurry to break the record for the most number of winners ridden by a jockey in...
Hans Ebert
Jan 13 min read
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Why “A Complete Unknown” Should Matter.
Making me pretty much put my life on Hold and think back to how I arrived at this point in time, has been the almost nonstop news feeds...
Hans Ebert
Dec 31, 20247 min read
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WHY WINFRIED ENGELBRECHT-BRESGES NEEDS HIS OWN WORLD POOL OF TALENT
To many, it will be difficult to separate him from the world of horse racing. He lives and breathes it and often choreographs the next...
Hans Ebert
Dec 26, 20245 min read
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