Photos from a day out at Tokyo Racecourse on Japan Derby Day.
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Dawn over Sha Tin Racecourse, Hong Kong
posted by Claire Usmar
Catching the morning training session at the world famous Sha Tin Racecourse in Hong Kong.
Not quite off and racing
posted by Claire Usmar
There’s not a spare inch of space left along the vast grassy straight as the moment of truth draws near. The enormous 80,000 strong crowd gazes expectantly as one at the gigantic 64m-wide screen. In unison, they raise their hands and begin rhythmically smacking their rolled up newspaper guides into their other hands. The mesmerising “twack… […]