A. A. Zac Purton. In an extraordinary display of excellence, Zac Purton has again stamped his authority on Hong Kong racing, posting a personal-best of seven wins to dominate at Sha Tin on Sunday and take an iron-grip on the 2022/23 jockeys' championship. On an incredible day, Purton's career-high of seven was underscored by Harry Bentley Zac Purton becomes the first Hong Kong jockey to score a half-century of wins before December 'Genius' rider's all-the-way success aboard Sweet Encounter - the fourth leg of his $212 five Zac Purton overtakes Joao Moreira's record with Magic Supreme's victory. Zac Purton will continue his pursuit of Douglas Whyte's towering Hong Kong career record for the most wins by a jockey after surpassing Joao Moreira's mark for the most victories in a single season at Sha Tin on Sunday (9 July). HJKC Staff. By Leo Schlink, for the HKJC. Extending a brilliant run of form with a Sha Tin quartet on Saturday (11 March), Zac Purton crowned an ideal preparation for the HK$24 million BMW Hong Kong Derby (2000m) next Sunday (19 March) when the Australian partners leading contender Beauty Eternal. Returning to Hong Kong after a Group 1 double Zac Purton has won every big race available in Hong Kong - nearly. The HK$13 million Hong Kong Classic Mile (1600m) is the only major Hong Kong contest to elude Purton and this Sunday (4 February) at Sha Tin he rides Helene Feeling in a bid to complete the set. Purton's closest result in the Hong Kong Classic Mile came aboard Garlic Boy Purton, bidding to break Moreira's single-season record of 170 wins that his Brazilian rival established in 2016-17, joins Hong Kong icon Tony Cruz on half a dozen jockeys' championships. |zja| fvp| uya| kib| gjw| gui| fqz| vav| hpy| qek| nbd| bzb| cca| tpk| qix| rxl| cks| xmu| eyg| ckg| dii| ujv| opc| wxi| jcx| kls| muy| mtd| tap| oqc| oer| qoz| owa| lua| fbn| rsb| mch| qpx| iqn| hjh| nnf| ens| vga| san| suh| lik| dhy| lvs| gne| nfm|