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Seasons Wit gets the better of Harmony N Blessed at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Zac Purton enjoys best Happy Valley night of 2023 to pull closer to Joao Moreira’s record

Reigning champion jockey lands a treble at the city circuit, moving to 149 wins for the season

7 Jun 2023

Joao Moreira returns a winner aboard Packing Hurricane at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira a winner again in Hong Kong: ‘it’s like a dream’

30 Apr 2023 - 8:44 PM

Gallant Hero salutes under Zac Purton at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

History repeats as David Hall tastes immediate success after birth of son Harvey

19 Apr 2023 - 11:48 PM

Hishi Iguazu (outside) finishes second to Loves Only You in the 2021 Hong Kong Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira to return for Champions Day, Russian Emperor withdrawn from QE II Cup

14 Apr 2023 - 12:55 PM

Zac Purton and Joao Moreira at Sha Tin in July 2018. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Zac Purton needs one win from next 13 to reach century in fewer rides than Joao Moreira

27 Feb 2023 - 2:47 PM

The field thunders down the Happy Valley straight. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Asian Racing Conference: the sport has ‘so far to go’ in dealing with jockeys’ mental health

16 Feb 2023 - 3:05 PM

Senor Toba wins the Group Three Centenary Vase (1,800m) under Hugh Bowman at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira to ride Senor Toba in Qatar after Caspar Fownes’ grey impresses in Centenary Vase

5 Feb 2023 - 7:18 PM

Joao Moreira says goodbye to Sha Tin on Sunday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

More HKIR glory evades Moreira as he says goodbye to Sha Tin: ‘I love you all’

11 Dec 2022 - 8:12 PM

Zac Purton (left) and Joao Moreira are all smiles at the end of the 2017-18 season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Zac Purton likens Joao Moreira rivalry to the pressure of riding Beauty Generation

11 Dec 2022 - 9:48 AM

Glory Vase wins the 2021 Hong Kong Vase under Joao Moreira. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Two-time Hong Kong Vase champion Glory Vase seeks special spot in history in his final race

9 Dec 2022 - 4:35 PM

Zac Purton is free to ride at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Jockey Club finds a way to make Covid go away, while Joao Moreira ‘very confident’ of passing fitness test

1 Dec 2022 - 5:15 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates a win at the Hong Kong International Races. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Jockey Club determined to farewell Joao Moreira on its terms, not his

28 Nov 2022 - 6:24 PM

Joao Moreira after winning the 2021 Hong Kong Vase aboard Glory Vase. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira must pass Jockey Club medical ahead of Hong Kong International Races: ‘what happens in Brazil doesn’t matter’

27 Nov 2022 - 8:53 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates his 2021 Hong Kong Derby win aboard Sky Darci. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira relinquishes Hong Kong licence, plans global farewell tour

23 Nov 2022 - 7:39 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates after taking out last year’s Hong Kong Vase aboard Glory Vase. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Moreira to ride at Hong Kong International Races

22 Nov 2022 - 2:55 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates a winner. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira says ‘I will be back’, after hip injury rules him out for 3 months

27 Sep 2022 - 9:14 AM

Jockey Joao Moreira at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Moreira sidelined again after just two meetings back in the saddle

22 Sep 2022 - 8:15 AM

Joao Moreira salutes the Happy Valley crowd after a winner last season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Moreira ‘feeling much better’ ahead of return at Sha Tin on Sunday

12 Sep 2022 - 11:15 AM