Richard Kingscote Extends Hong Kong Riding Stint

Richard Kingscote | HKJC

Richard Kingscote has been granted a licence extension by the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), and will ride from February 18 through the end of the 2025/2026 season at Sha Tin on July 12.

The Derby-winning jockey currently has four wins and 28 placings from 165 rides with earnings of approximately £1.2 million. Overall, the 39-year-old boasts eight Hong Kong wins, having accrued four during the 2024/25 Hong Kong season, as well.

Another jockey granted a licence extension is Australian James Orman, who has 12 wins to his name.

The next Hong Kong meeting is at Sha Tin on January 4. The 11-race card features the G3 Bauhinia Sprint Trophy over 1000 metres.

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