Tag Archives: Kim Kelly
THE “CURTAIN COMES DOWN ON ANOTHER HONG KONG RACING SEASON AND RACINGB*TCH” ISSUE.
Someone asked us recently why the coverage of horse racing “cannot look like the movie ‘Seabiscuit.’” “Well, my little chitlin,”, we yawned, “Seabiscuit is a movie with actors, actresses and sets and lighting and Directors of Photography, great editors etc … Continue reading
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Tagged AMBITIOUS DRAGON, Black Caviar, Brett Prebble, BRIAN STEVENSON, Caspar Fownes, DEREK KC LEUNG, Douglas Whyte, Frankie Dettori, Hong Kong Jockey Club, John Moore, Kieren Fallon, Kim Kelly, Maxime Guyon, Paul O'Sullivan, Racingb*tch, Richard Cheung, Seabiscuit, Steve Cauthen, Tony Cruz, Weichong Marwing, William Nader, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges
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THE “WE LIKEY YOU YUM YUM” ISSUE
RACINGB*TCH SIX UP TIPS FOR JULY 6, 2011 Our team of amateur tipsters are almost learning about the vagaries of horse racing too quickly. After snagging two outta three six ups in three weeks- and losing the one on only … Continue reading
THE “FIREY” ISSUE
Like horses for courses, what has always astounded us about many industries- and this includes the racing industry- are their hiring processes. Executives are brought in and there they sit for years doing sweet f-all and become the butt of … Continue reading
THE “BANGING” ISSUE
“I’m not blaming anyone because we’re all part of it, but we’re not good at promoting our sport in new territories and you’ve got evidence of that not just in China.” McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh “I’m not a sports promoter, … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, Marketing of horse racing
Tagged "SEABISCUIT" AND "SECRETARIAT", Brett Prebble, David Ferraris, Derek KL Leung, Douglas Whyte, Hong Kong Jockey Club, JOE PRIDE, JOHN SINGLETON, KIM HARDING AND PINPOINT MARKETING, Kim Kelly, LEWIS HAMILTON, ORMOND FERRARIS, Peter V'landys, PIERE STRYDOM, Racing NSW
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THE “ISSUES” ISSUE
FLIGHT IN AND OUTTA MACAU!!! As our helicopter bounced around and circled above for what seemed like hours, we remained quiet as thoughts of “Apocalypse Now” and Charlie “The Warlock” Sheen and Robert Duval screaming how he loves “the smell … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Macau Jockey Club
Tagged Anthony Cummings, Black Caviar, Brett Prebble, Caspar Fownes, Darren Beadman, David Ferraris, Gary Moore, Greg Cheyne, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Jeff Lloyd, Joe Lau, John Moore, Kim Kelly, MACAU JOCKEY CLUB, Peter Moody, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, Tabcorp, Zac Purton
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THE “WORLD CLASS” ISSUE
There might be the occasional “whine in the valley”, and the usual moans and groans and talking and screaming through pockets, but only the most churlish race supporter will say that Hong Kong does not have THE best collection of … Continue reading
Posted in Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, The horse racing industry
Tagged BEAUTY FLASH, CHANTAL SUTHERLAND, CRAIG MARSHALL, Darren Beadman, Douglas Whyte, ERIC SAINT MARTIN, Felix Coetzee, Gerard Mosse, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Kim Kelly, NEW ZEALAND DERBY 2011, NIKITA BERIMAN, Peter V'landys, RICHARD DUTROW, ROSS TAYLOR, SEAN WOODS, SECRETARIAT: THE MOVIE, Tony Cruz, Zac Purton
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THE “KUNG HEI FAT CHOY AND LUNAR YEAR OF THE RABBIT” ISSUE
At Racingbitch, we are very familiar with three industries-advertising/marketing, music. and horse racing. And there is an eerie similarity between each of them and which, if not nipped in the bud now, does not bode well for the future. Why? … Continue reading
THE “STATE OF RACING” ISSUE
Watching England demolish and then polish off what was left of the Aussies’ team in the Fifth Cricket Test in Sydney and rub salt into the wound of the Ashes loss, what we all thought was the importance of personalities. … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Racing
Tagged Alan Gaskin, Alan Li, Cheryl Cole, Darley, Darren Beadman, David Beckham, Derek KL Leung, Douglas Whyte, Frankie Dettori, Gerard Mosse, Ivan Allan, John Size, Keith ML Yeung, Kevin Pietersen, Kierren Fallon, Kim Kelly, Lee Freedman, Olivier Doleuze, Paul O'Sullivan, Peter Moody, Peter Snowden, Sky Racing, Tabcorp, Vegas Runner
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THE VERY BIG ISSUE
ALL HAIL TO THE NEW EL SUPREMO OF NSW RACING! With apologies to the Eagles, “There’s a new king in town”. His name is Tabcorp and his fiefdom is the broad stretch of territory that is the NSW racing industry. … Continue reading
THE “HOWLER” OF AN ISSUE
THERE’S A BAD MOON RISING OVER NSW RACING Call it an impending storm, the eye of the storm or whatever, but the inescapable fact is that Queensland Racing’s decision to sign up to a fixed percentage of gross profit or … Continue reading
