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Thursday, July 14 2022
Vital King to Aerovelocity, trailblazing O'Sullivan departs Hong Kong on a high

The curtain will close on Paul O'Sullivan's 18-year odyssey in Hong Kong at the conclusion of Saturday's (16 July) season finale fixture at Sha Tin but the affable New Zealander won't be lost to racing as he prepares for a return to where it all began.

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Sunday, June 19 2022
Beauty Joy stuns with G3 Premier Cup victory

Steadily bridging the gap to Joao Moreira in the Hong Kong jockeys’ championship with a four-timer, Zac Purton was stunned by Beauty Joy’s incredible G3 Premier Cup Handicap (1400m) triumph at Sha Tin on Sunday after the talented gelding conceded rivals a huge start before winning emphatically. 

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Sunday, June 19 2022
Diamond shines for Badel with Group 3 Premier Plate success

Tourbillon Diamond (132lb) and Alexis Badel continued a rewarding partnership at Sha Tin on Sunday with the duo nailing a stubborn win for trainer Danny Shum in the HK$3.7 million G3 Premier Plate Handicap (1800m). 

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Wednesday, June 15 2022
Fownes chases yet another Premier Plate success

Caspar Fownes is looking for a fourth consecutive win in Sunday’s HK$3.7 million Gr.3 Premier Plate Handicap (1800m) when Columbus County (NZ) (Redwood) takes his place in the traditional end-of-season showdown for middle-distance gallopers at Sha Tin.

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Monday, June 13 2022
Dashing Triumph a debut winner

Trainer Peter Ho was not surprised when Dashing Triumph (NZ) (El Roca) defied market expectations to win the Tung Wan Shan Plate (1000m) for Griffins at Sha Tin on Sunday under Dylan Mo despite the El Roca gelding starting at 27-1 on the basis of a modest trial last month.

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Thursday, June 09 2022
Soulmate crowns progressive stint with Happy Valley triumph

Soulmate (NZ) (Nicconi) capped a season crammed with improvement and success with dramatic victory in the Class 2 Bellflower Handicap (1800m) at Happy Valley on Wednesday night to justify Ricky Yiu’s faith in the talented former Kiwi galloper.

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Tuesday, June 07 2022
Lucky Sweynesse notches fourth win

Kiwi-bred galloper Lucky Sweynesse (NZ) (Sweynesse) completed his latest rise in grade with aplomb, winning the Class 2 Beas River Handicap (1400m) for Manfred Man and Matthew Poon to pocket a High Achievement Bonus of HK$1 million in addition to the HK$1.368 million winners’ purse for his connections.

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Sunday, May 29 2022
Zac Purton caps treble with Beauty Joy's G3 Lion Rock Trophy success

Tony Cruz is confident Beauty Joy can continue a prodigious rise after the emerging talent propelled Zac Purton to a confidence-boosting treble with HK$3.7 million G3 Lion Rock Trophy Handicap (1600m) victory at Sha Tin on Sunday.

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Thursday, May 26 2022
Hot King Prawn has officially been retired from racing.

The son of Denman became a cult figure in Hong Kong due to his ability, colour and name, and steps away from racing with HK$37.58 million banked from 12 wins, five seconds and three thirds.

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Saturday, May 21 2022
Lucky Patch on track for G3 Sha Tin Vase

Setbacks have impeded Lucky Patch’s (NZ) (El Roca) ascent this season but trainer Francis Lui believes the speedster can take a step towards reaffirming himself as one of Hong Kong’s premier sprinters in Sunday’s HK$3.7 million Gr.3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap (1200m).

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