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Zac Purton

Zac Purton secures Cups ride on Waller Group 1 winner

Hong Kong-based superstar Zac Purton will ride Land Legend in the Caulfield and Melbourne Cups after the horse's impressive win in the Metropolitan.
Jerry Chau

Sunlight Power stuns as Zac Purton strikes with a quartet

Ricky Yiu believes emerging talent Sunlight Power can continue a sharp rise and eventually join the city’s elite after the gelding’s stunning win at Sha...
Ka Ying Rising

Ka Ying Rising sets HKSAR Chief Executive’s Cup history

Defying history and testing track conditions, rising star Ka Ying Rising continued an irrepressible advance through Hong Kong’s sprint ranks.

Francis Lui edges closer in Hong Kong trainers’ championship

The 2023/24 Hong Kong trainers’ championship continues to hang in the balance after Francis Lui posted a crucial double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.

Zac Purton upbeat about Copartner Prance

Marching relentlessly towards a seventh Hong Kong jockeys’ championship, Zac Purton hopes Copartner Prance can help him extend his lead at Sha Tin on Saturday.

Danny Shum continues excellent run with Happy Valley double

Riding a euphoric wave after Romantic Warrior’s stunning Yasuda Kinen triumph on Sunday, Danny Shum was again to the fore at Happy Valley with a...
Voyage Bubble

Zac Purton upbeat over Voyage Bubble’s Yasuda Kinen chances

Zac Purton believes Voyage Bubble’s racing manners will offset the challenge of tackling Romantic Warrior and Japan's best milers in the Group 1 Yasuda Kinen.

Zac Purton eyes more Sha Tin success after weekend four-timer

Marching towards a seventh Hong Kong jockeys’ championship, Zac Purton hopes Triumphant Warrior can extend his recent hot form at Sha Tin on Wednesday.

Zac Purton aiming for third Champions & Chater Cup triumph

Zac Purton will seek his third Champions & Chater Cup aboard Massive Sovereign at Sha Tin on Sunday, and he hopes the Hong Kong Derby...

Copartner Prance makes it four in a row as Lui closes in on Ng

Francis Lui’s relentless push for the Hong Kong trainers’ championship continued at Happy Valley when Copartner Prance extended his winning streak to four.
Massive Sovereign

Massive Sovereign rises for Champions & Chater Cup

Massive Sovereign is aiming to become the sixth galloper to win the Hong Kong Derby and Group 1 Champions & Chater Cup in the same...

Talented Super Joy N Fun aims to extend unbeaten start

Super Joy N Fun’s unblemished record will go on the line in Wednesday night’s Class 3 Shelley Handicap (1200m) at Happy Valley.
Beauty Eternal

Beauty Eternal spoils Golden Sixty’s FWD Champions Mile party

Golden Sixty’s bid for a record fourth HK$22 million Group 1 FWD Champions Mile (1600m) crown was thwarted by a familiar foe at Sha Tin.
Massive Sovereign

Massive Sovereign faces QEII Cup and Romantic Warrior acid test

Massive Sovereign will aim to join rare company when he lines up in the HK$28 million Group 1 FWD QEII Cup (2000m) at Sha Tin...

Zac Purton hopeful Raging Blizzard can handle rise in class

Zac Purton is optimistic Raging Blizzard’s uncomplicated racing manners can prove decisive when he tackles the Class 2 Jinbao Street Handicap at Sha Tin.
Zac Purton

Zac Purton reaches 1,700 Hong Kong win milestone

Zac Purton’s relentless pursuit of Douglas Whyte’s Hong Kong record of 1,813 wins annexed another important milestone at Happy Valley on Wednesday night.
Massive Sovereign winning the Hong Kong Derby

Massive Sovereign wins Hong Kong Derby

Massive Sovereign completed an extraordinary rise to glory with a spectacular win in the HK$26 million Hong Kong Derby (2000m) under Zac Purton.
Massive Sovereign

Temperament crucial as Massive Sovereign tackles Hong Kong Derby

Massive Sovereign burst onto the scene earlier this month and Zac Purton is tasked with steering him to Hong Kong Derby glory on Sunday at...

Zac Purton to reunite with Voyage Bubble in Hong Kong Gold Cup

Zac Purton will bid for a fourth Group 1 Hong Kong Gold Cup (2000m) win when the six-time Hong Kong champion jockey reunites with Voyage...
Red Lion Chinese New Year Cup

Red Lion lifts Chinese New Year Cup

John Size took training honours with a double at Sha Tin on Monday when Red Lion clinched the HK$3.72 million Class 1 Chinese New Year...

Zac Purton chases elusive Hong Kong Classic Mile triumph

The Hong Kong Classic Mile is the only major Hong Kong contest to elude Zac Purton and this Sunday he rides Helene Feeling in a...

Fownes, Ho and Purton post Happy Valley doubles

Caspar Fownes extended a strong season with a double at Happy Valley on Wednesday night to underpin his reputation as the ‘King of The Valley’.

Zac Purton hopes to seal eighth Stewards’ Cup for John Size

John Size will aim to continue his dominance of the HK$13 million Group 1 Stewards’ Cup (1600m) on Sunday afternoon at Sha Tin.

Zac Purton hopes to extend successful liaison with Francis Lui

Zac Purton hopes to build on a flourishing partnership with Francis Lui when the pair links up with Silver Sonic at Happy Valley on Friday...

Invincible Sage snares Sha Tin feature

David Hall will thrust Invincible Sage into Group company next year after the talented young sprinter downed older opposition at Sha Tin on Sunday.