Ricky Yiu Poon-fai

Ricky Yiu rode 11 winners between 1974 and 1980 when apprenticed to Jack Goswell, and was first licensed as a trainer in 1995/96, after learning the ropes as assistant trainer to Gordon Smyth and Eddie Lo. He achieved a lifelong…

Pierre Ng Pang Chi

Pierre Ng entered The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s system in 2007 as a work rider for his father, Peter Ng, before he was promoted to assistant trainer for Paul O’Sullivan in 2013. Under O’Sullivan, Ng travelled with Aerovelocity overseas to…

Mark Newnham

Renowned for a diligent and patient approach to training his horses, Mark Newnham’s career in racing spans over 30 years and includes stints under Australian Racing Hall of Fame trainers Bart Cummings and Gai Waterhouse. Alongside Cummings, Newnham worked with…

Francis Lui Kin-wai

Francis Lui graduated from The Hong Kong Jockey Club’s Apprentice Jockeys’ School to ride 36 winners between 1975 and 1982, and later became an assistant trainer. He received his own licence to train in 1996/97. In recent years, Lui has…