But 2005 marked a turning point in his career, when he starred in a trio of music videos that would introduce the prolific actor to a whole new generation: The Killers’ “Mr. Brightside,” and ...

G1 FWD Champions Mile (1600m) contender Mr Brightside will adopt a change of tactics when the Australian visitor takes on the world's best in Sunday's (27 April) HK$24 million feature at Sha Tin. Ben ...

French gun Goliath and a superstar Japanese trio headline a seven-strong overseas attack on the Group One QE II Cup (2,000m) at Sha Tin this month, after the Jockey Club confirmed the expected ...

The Lindsay Park team are pleased with the way that their flagbearer Mr Brightside has settled into his surroundings at Sha Tin, a week after arriving in Hong Kong. The nine-time Group 1 winner is one ...

Star miler Mr Brightside is likely to have two local jumpouts before embarking on his first overseas mission to Hong Kong later this month. Trainers Ben, Will and JD Hayes have aimed the nine-time ...

Ben Hayes the camp had mapped out Mr Brightside’s lead-up to the Champions Mile. “His flights are all booked in,” he said. Mr Brightside will have his first international outing as a rising ...

Mr Brightside won the 800m jumpout under champion jockey Craig Williams. “Craig let him extend to the line today, he was very good, he jumped, went to the line nicely and won the jumpout.

Lindsay Park trainer Ben Hayes said Mr Brightside has “ticked all the boxes”. “We’re very happy, they did the trot up to travel and he passed with flying colours,” Hayes said.

The Hayes brothers will use local jumpouts to offset a seven-week gap between runs for Mr Brightside’s first crack at overseas competition in the Group 1 Champions Mile in Hong Kong next month.

Mr Brightside is set to depart on Monday with fellow Australian raider Royal Patronage, trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, for the Group 1 Champions Mile (1600m) at Sha Tin on April 27.