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Derek Leung celebrates his treble at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Leung shrugs off suspensions to bag Sha Tin treble: ‘It hasn’t been smooth’

Local jockey overcomes recent run-ins with stewards to land three-timer, including Class Two Chevalier Cup (1,600m)

24 Nov 2024

Derek Leung hopes to add to his solitary dirt win this season on Sword Point with five rides at Sha Tin on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung aims to end staggering run of placings: ‘I’ll just keep my head down’

22 Oct 2024 - 1:11 PM

Victor The Winner and Derek Leung finish third in the Group One Takamatsunomiya Kinen (1,200m) at Chukyo racecourse. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung ‘so proud’ of Victor The Winner after brave third in Takamatsunomiya Kinen

24 Mar 2024 - 5:51 PM

Victor The Winner gallops under Derek Leung on the Chukyo turf. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung leans on Moore ahead of Victor The Winner’s bid for Japan success

22 Mar 2024 - 4:15 PM

Victor The Winner passes the Sha Tin winning post in front in Sunday’s Group One Centenary Sprint Cup (1,200m). Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung orchestrates Group One boilover as Victor The Winner upstages Sweynesse

28 Jan 2024 - 9:23 PM

Derek Leung is all smiles after his third straight victory aboard Encountered. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung looking to stay perfect aboard Encountered in Celebration Cup

23 Sep 2023 - 11:24 AM

Trainer Frankie Lor celebrates A Pal’s win at Sha Tin on June 4 with jockey Derek Leung and other connections. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Lor wants to win more races and bonuses before losing trainers’ title to A Pal

10 Jul 2023 - 4:36 PM

Jamie Richards and Zac Purton celebrate Australian import Magniac’s first Hong Kong win at Happy Valley on April 19. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Richards climbing trainers’ ladder and pushing Purton towards Moreira’s mark

22 May 2023 - 5:46 PM

Son Pak Fu wins the Class Three Incheon Handicap (1,200m) under Jerry Chau at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Son Pak Fu becomes first galloper to win four in a row at Happy Valley this term

27 Apr 2023 - 12:00 AM

Encountered returns to the winner’s circle at Happy Valley on January 11. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

History against Man’s miler winning his first post-Hong Kong Derby encounter

10 Apr 2023 - 4:11 PM

Voyage Bubble and Derek Leung cruise to victory in a recent trial. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Voyage Bubble, Straight Arron chase ratings boost ahead of Classic Mile

14 Jan 2023 - 9:00 AM

Derek Leung rides Keefy to win the Class One Chevalier Cup (1,600m) at Sha Tin on November 27. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Frankie Lor ready to rock 'n' roll with Classic Series candidate Keefy

23 Dec 2022 - 9:51 PM

A Pal costs to victory under Derek Leung at Sha Tin on November 6. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

A Pal seeks to make it tough for Leung to choose his best four-year-old friend

3 Dec 2022 - 8:49 AM

Derek Leung partners Nimble Nimbus in a trial. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung hopes loyal supporter Yiu can help him kick-start his campaign

3 Oct 2022 - 2:13 PM

Derek Leung celebrates the win of Chicken Dance at Sha Tin. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Derek Leung

Leung returns from suspension with terrific treble at Sha Tin

10 Jul 2022 - 6:24 PM

Money Catcher works out at Sha Tin under regular rider Derek Leung Ka-chun. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Derek Leung

Leung confident Derby placegetter Money Catcher will handle Sha Tin dirt

3 May 2022 - 11:05 AM

Derek Leung partners Money Catcher in a trial at Sha Tin on Tuesday morning. Photo: Kenneth Chan.

Derek Leung

Leung out to catch another Classic Cup with improving galloper

15 Feb 2022 - 2:58 PM

Derek Leung pilots Classic Moon to victory on debut at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Derek Leung

Classic Moon stuns punters – and So – on debut as Leung snares treble

18 Dec 2021 - 6:10 PM

Jay started his career as a cadet journalist for the Kalgoorlie Miner newspaper in Western Australia in 2008 before joining The West Australian newspaper, where he covered racing, Australian football and other sports for more than 15 years. He joined the SCMP racing team in 2024.

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