Purton heads to Champions Day on a high after Sha Tin double
Jockey Zac Purton will enter one of Hong Kong racing’s biggest weeks on the calendar in top form, having scored a double aboard promising three-year-olds...
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Purton’s treble seals a big milestone
A Zac Purton treble dominated events at Happy Valley on Wednesday, 18 April, with the premiership title chaser reaching a career landmark and bagging the...
Purton wants it Fast Most Furious at the Valley
Zac Purton wants to see the front-runners match his mount’s name in the Class 3 Hong Kong Rugby Union Cup Handicap (1200m) at Happy Valley...
Five is Simply Brilliant for Purton
Zac Purton started as he meant to go on at Sha Tin Racecourse today, Sunday, 25 March, displaying aggression, poise and rhythmic strength to win...
Ruthven pushes Derby claims with first Hong Kong score
It was a tale of contrasting fortunes for John Moore’s BMW Hong Kong Derby aspirants at Sha Tin on Saturday (3 March) as Ruthven stamped...
Shum & Purton pair for Sha Tin racing double
TRAINER Danny Shum and jockey Zac Purton combined for an important double at Sha Tin on Wednesday night (28 February). The pair took the first...
Time Warp beats Werther in classic Hong Kong Gold Cup
Time Warp set a merciless tempo to win the HK$10 million Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup at Sha Tin Racecourse this afternoon, Sunday, 25...
Cheerfuljet to find best form at Happy Valley according to Zac Purton
The Class 3 Daffodil Handicap (1200m) sees jockey Zac Purton reunited with Cheerfuljet (120lb). Purton rode the Caspar Fownes-trained galloper to two big-margin victories in...
Beauty Generation vs Beauty Only in Hong Kong G1 Stewards Cup
Beauty Only enjoyed an unchallenged position as the Kwok family’s leading light in recent seasons but that changed last month when Beauty Generation carried another...
Time Warp seeking to secure a rare double in G1 Stewards Cup
Time Warp’s rivals had a good view of his heels and not much else when the strapping chestnut galloped to victory last month in Hong...
Jade Theatre back to best in Happy Valley Hong Kong Club Challenge Cup
Jade Theatre (127lb) was an 11/1 victor in the featured Hong Kong Club Challenge Cup for the combination of Zac Purton and trainer Manfred Man...
Zac Purton treble highlights xmas Sha Tin Saturday night racing
The feature at Sha Tin on Saturday (23 December) may have been the Griffin Trophy, but runaway victor Win Beauty Win was quickly overshadowed later...
Aussies dominate HKIR in the racing Twitter wrap
THE Hong Kong International Races have been run and won and while the thoroughbreds lacked an Australian flavour to them this season, the hoops got...
Purton does the Time Warp Again in Hong Kong Cup victory
On a day when plenty of the major prizes went the way of horses ridden on the speed, Time Warp and Zac Purton strolled away...
Purton hoping it’s his Time in the HK Cup
EX-AUSTRALIAN jockey Zac Purton added value to his trophy cabinet and his bank balance with a brace at last year’s Hong Kong International Races, taking...
Jockey’s Challenge betting for the 2017 HK International Races
THE horses might seem like the main attraction of the Hong Kong International Races, but anyone who’s seen the local’s thirst for racing knows the jockeys...