Current Tag: Zac Purton
John Size lands fifth Panasonic Cup as Lucky Express delivers
POSTED: November 14, 2021
The G1 LONGINES Hong Kong Mile (1600m) next month remains an option for Lucky Express after the gifted gelding showcased undoubted talent with a brilliant...
Zac Purton dominates Happy Valley with second quartet in four days
POSTED: October 20, 2021
Zac Purton has forged to a double-figure lead over arch-rival Joao Moreira in the 2021/22 Hong Kong jockey’s championship after slotting a quartet at Happy...
Purton, Hayes, Fownes dominate Happy Valley
POSTED: September 22, 2021
Extending strong starts to the season, Zac Purton and David Hayes again combined in decisive fashion to figure prominently at Happy Valley on Wednesday (22...
Zac Purton posts 1,300th, Shinn notches four-timer
POSTED: September 12, 2021
David Hayes credits Zac Purton with helping lay the foundations for his stable’s blistering start to the 2021/22 season after the champion jockey became only...
Purton closes in on 1,300-win milestone – with an even bigger target in mind
POSTED: September 10, 2021
Poised to become only the second jockey in Hong Kong racing history to reach 1,300 wins, Zac Purton refuses to rule out a tilt at...
Moreira lands fourth Hong Kong jockeys’ championship
POSTED: July 2, 2021
Joao Moreira will be crowned this season’s champion jockey in Hong Kong after a suspension to Zac Purton ruled the Australian rider out of the...
Joao Moreira believes Master Eight can again live up to promise at Sha Tin
POSTED: June 11, 2021
Commanding a virtually unassailable lead in the jockeys’ championship, Joao Moreira is confident Master Eight can confirm his status as one of Hong Kong’s brightest...
Joao Moreira stars with a Happy Valley five-timer as Zac Purton suffers back complaints
POSTED: May 19, 2021
Joao Moreira’s aspirations of securing a fourth Hong Kong jockeys’ championship have soared after the Brazilian notched a five-timer at Happy Valley on Wednesday night...
Zac Purton makes inroads into Joao Moreira’s gaping jockeys’ championship lead with a four-timer
POSTED: March 31, 2021
Zac Purton’s pursuit of a fifth Hong Kong jockeys’ championship has continued with a Sha Tin quartet, capped by the success of Glorious Artist in...
