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Zac Purton won last year's Caulfield Cup on Admire Rakti. He rides another Japanese horse, Fame Game, in the Caulfield Cup and Melbourne Cup. Photo: EPA

Zac Purton not expecting successive Caulfield Cup wins with Fame Game

At least three Hong Kong-based jockeys take to the air for Group One assignments in both hemispheres this weekend, although Zac Purton revealed serious doubts about his prospects of making it…

12 Oct 2015

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Ricky Yiu Pins his Hong Kong Mile hopes on rising star Packing Pins after Lukfook Jewellery Cup win

11 Oct 2015 - 1:45 AM

A wet and windy day, brought on by Typhoon Mujigae, caused attendance to plummet and turnover to drop on a day already affected by the absence of star jockeys Joao Moreira and Zac Purton. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Havoc as leading riders Joao Moreira, Zac Purton stranded in Taiwan

5 Oct 2015 - 12:30 AM

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Zac Purton out to bridge gap on Joao Moreira in Triple Trio

21 Sep 2015 - 10:28 PM

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Zac Purton returns a Hero after minor injury woes

20 Sep 2015 - 12:30 AM

Amber Sky, ridden by Joao Moreira, wins the 2014 Al Quoz Sprint at Meydan in Dubai. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Zac Purton reunited with speedball Amber Sky for new racing season

24 Aug 2015 - 3:45 PM

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Purton ensures strike rate with Size remains lethal

5 Jul 2015 - 11:15 PM

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Purton on track to become term's second centurion

27 Jun 2015 - 10:45 PM

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Yung calls on his own 'Magic Man' Purton

7 Jun 2015 - 11:45 PM

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Champion jockey Zac Purton to miss Happy Valley meeting

5 May 2015 - 10:30 PM

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All the best as Purton rules the Valley

2 Apr 2015 - 1:30 AM

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Zac Purton rings in quartet with opener Joyeux

5 Mar 2015 - 12:35 AM

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Nice problem to have - Zac Purton has to decide between Group Ones in Dubai or Japan

3 Mar 2015 - 12:45 AM

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Champion jockey Purton hopes treble is an auspicious start

22 Feb 2015 - 12:30 AM

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Dramatic scenes as Purton collapses after race

1 Feb 2015 - 11:30 PM

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Yip biding his time with tough Brilliant Shine

25 Jan 2015 - 11:59 PM

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Feature success continues for resurgent O'Sullivan

28 Dec 2014 - 11:07 PM

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Purton returns from ban only to be outed again

16 Nov 2014 - 12:00 AM

Alan Aitken has worked in all facets of the media and was the master of the famous AJC Punters Podium at Sydney racecourses for many years. He was one of Australia's most respected racing journalists over almost two decades with The Sydney Morning Herald before joining SCMP in 2001. Alan also has extensive magazine and radio experience and is a respected racing form analyst.

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