In the rarefied atmosphere of Japan’s equestrian competitive world, Gool Wadia is a highly respected name. She is the “eye and mouth” on the ground, the person behind, specifically, some of Japan’s best dressage riders as they endeavor to improve their riding, their horses ...

Satbhag “Paul” Warraich, president of the Moti chain, is, like his restaurants, somewhat of a Tokyo icon. A long-term veteran of Japan, Paul Warraich has spent nearly 30 years taking care of the restaurant chain his brother, Sunny, began in 1978 with the Moti ...

Japan’s racing industry was shocked by the news Tuesday of the death of its leading sire, Agnes Tachyon, found dead in his stall at Shadai Stallion Station in Hokkaido’s Abira-cho on Monday afternoon. The cause of death had yet to be determined but heart ...

“I didn’t think she could catch them in time,” said the trainer. “I was scared,” admitted the jockey. But, once again, Vodka left the stands reeling as she showed just what a fine grain she is. Weaving her way out of a death trap ...

“I suppose I just couldn’t sit down and listen to it anymore. I couldn’t go to the pub and just keep complaining about it and not actually go do something about it,” says Gavin Dixon. The Australian native is speaking of climate change and ...

Vodka, with characteristic aplomb, dropped jaws at Tokyo Racecourse with yet another inebriating performance, laying waste to the all-female, 18-strong field of the Victoria Mile on Sunday to win by 7 lengths. With the win, Vodka became the first horse to notch four top-level ...

When Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar just over a year ago on May 2, Naomi Kato was in Japan, wishing she wasn’t. As life ended for some 140,000 people and changed drastically for countless others, the Yokohama native found herself on the brink of a ...