Cummings to Join Hong Kong Training Ranks: ‘It’s a Sliding Doors Moment for Me’

Cummings to join Hong Kong training ranks: ‘It’s a sliding doors moment for me’

James Cummings has labelled his dramatic career shift “a sliding doors moment” after being unveiled as Hong Kong’s newest trainer at Sha Tin on Wednesday morning. In a coup for the Jockey Club, Cummings – who will finish up as Godolphin’s private trainer in Australia next month – will join the roster for the 2026-27 Hong Kong season. “Hong Kong is something of a Holy Grail for a young horse trainer in Australia to imagine receiving an invitation…

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Cummings to train in Hong Kong in 2026

Less than two months after Godolphin dropped the bombshell that James Cummings would not be their exclusive trainer in Australia, a new door has opened up for the Australian - a gateway to one of the most coveted overseas jobs, training in Hong Kong....

James Cummings To Swap Australia For Training In Hong Kong

James Cummings is set to depart Australian racing to take up a position as trainer in Hong Kong. The appointment was announced by the Hong Kong Jockey Club at a press conference at Sha Tin on Wednesday morning, with Cummings the guest of honour in attendance. Cummings has trained 52 Group 1 winners in his career and managed the careers of Anamoe, Bivouac and Broadsiding in his tenure as Godolphin's private trainer in Australia. The news of Cummi…