Purton, Cruz search for more Group 3 Celebration Cup success
Zac Purton believes Circuit Stellar’s barrier manners will be crucial to the outcome of the HK$4.2 million Group 3 Celebration Cup Handicap (1400m).
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Lucky Sweynesse limbers up for Sunday’s Sha Tin season-opener
Zac Purton has sounded a note of caution ahead of Lucky Sweynesse’s Hong Kong return on Sunday after the champion sprinter breezed through a delayed...
Punt Drunk: Welcome to spring!
It has been another busy week in the racing world and Punt Drunk looks back at the week that was, including the retirement of the...
Golden Sixty crowned Hong Kong Horse of the Year
Golden Sixty’s record-breaking performance during the 2022/23 racing season saw Hong Kong’s champion earn the Horse of the Year title for a third straight year.
Zac Purton, Francis Lui crowned Valley Kings after Happy Valley finale
Zac Purton and Francis Lui have been acclaimed Hong Kong racing’s ‘Kings of The Valley’ after the pair clinched the jockey and trainer mantles.
Zac Purton races to Hong Kong record, eclipses Joao Moreira’s mark
Zac Purton will continue his pursuit of Douglas Whyte’s Hong Kong career record after surpassing Joao Moreira’s mark for the most victories in a season.
Zac Purton on brink of history
Zac Purton continues his pursuit of history with 11 rides at Sha Tin on Sunday as John Size - who is bidding for a record...
Zac Purton rides 1600th Hong Kong winner with Happy Valley treble
Zac Purton has become only the second jockey in Hong Kong racing history to ride 1600 winners as the Australian continues a relentless quest of...
Purton five winners away from making history in Hong Kong
Zac Purton's three winners at Sha Tin on Monday night moved him to 166 winning rides for the 2022-23 season, only four shy off Joao...
Whyte predicts bright future for Flaming Rabbit as Purton slots a treble
Douglas Whyte hopes Flaming Rabbit can ascend to Group company next season after the classy import eclipsed a talent-laden field to win at Sha Tin...
Sword Point claims Hong Kong Reunification Cup for Lor, Purton
Sword Point has crowned an impressive Hong Kong debut season with emphatic victory in the Class 2 Hong Kong Reunification Cup Handicap (2000m) at Sha...
Frankie Lor chases Hong Kong Reunification Cup with Sword Point
Frankie Lor is hopeful Sword Point can ease the frustrations stemming from a string of minor placings with success in the Hong Kong Reunification Cup.
Pierre Ng makes it five wins in two Hong Kong meetings with Happy Valley double
Buoyant after a career-best treble at Sha Tin last Sunday, Pierre Ng maintained impressive momentum with a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.
Size and Purton prove the Premier combination
Hong Kong Derby runner-up Tuchel confirmed the promise of that performance to capture the Group 3 Premier Plate at Sha Tin.
Beauty Eternal completes back-to-back Group 3 wins
Beauty Eternal crowned an incredible debut season with victory in the HK$3.9 million Group 3 Premier Cup Handicap (1400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday.
Frankie Lor boosts championship hopes; Zac Purton rides quartet
Frankie Lor breathed new life into the trainers’ championship with a double at Sha Tin on Sunday as Sauvestre overhauled red-hot favourite Flaming Rabbit.
Tuchel bids for successive wins in Sha Tin Saturday finale
Zac Purton is confident Tuchel’s racing pattern and class will allow the rising star to enhance an already impressive record at Sha Tin on Saturday.
Purton edges closer to Moreira record with Happy Valley treble
Zac Purton continued a relentless march towards Joao Moreira’s record of 170 wins in a single Hong Kong season with a treble at Happy Valley...
Beauty Eternal’s class shines in Group 3 Lion Rock Trophy
Beauty Eternal confirmed elite potential at Sha Tin on Sunday as he strode to a comfortable success in the Group 3 Lion Rock Trophy Handicap...
Lucky Sweynesse storms to record-equalling triumph in Sha Tin Vase
Lucky Sweynesse matched Beauty Generation’s record for the most wins in a single Hong Kong campaign with a dominant performance in the Sha Tin Vase...
Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap weight challenge for Lucky Sweynesse
Zac Purton concedes Lucky Sweynesse faces a significant challenge at Sha Tin on Sunday when the champion sprinter tackles the Group 3 Sha Tin Vase...
Matthew Chadwick reaches 500 Hong Kong wins
Matthew Chadwick joined one of Hong Kong racing’s most select racing groups with his 500th winner at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.
Russian Emperor claims successive Group 1 Champions & Chater Cups
Russian Emperor underlined elite staying prowess to join a select band of multiple winners of the $12 million Group 1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater...
Michael Dee joins illustrious band with debut success
Narrowly denied a double on debut in Hong Kong, Michael Dee described his triumphant start at Happy Valley on Wednesday night as a dream.
Shum confident ahead of Group 1 Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup
Danny Shum is optimistic Romantic Warrior can enhance an already spectacular career in the $12 million Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2400m)