The World's Best Jockey, James McDonald, talks the world's best horse, Romantic Warrior

Welcome to this special episode of The Hong Kong Racing Show on Spotify, hosted by Andrew Brown and Alex Evers. Today, we’re thrilled to bring you an exclusive interview with one of the world’s top jockeys—James McDonald! Recently crowned the Longines World's Best Jockey for the second time, James takes us behind the scenes of his stunning performance at the Hong Kong International Races, where he claimed G1 victories aboard Voyage Bubble and Romantic Warrior. We also dive into Romantic Warrior’s bold Middle East campaign, including a shot at the world’s richest race—the Saudi Cup. Can this turf champion prove himself on dirt? Plus, James shares stories from his New Zealand roots, his thoughts on Hong Kong racing, and so much more. It’s an episode you don’t want to miss! Follow us for all things Hong Kong racing, and let’s dive into the excitement together. #HongKongRacing #JamesMcDonald #RomanticWarrior #HorseRacing #HKIR