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Race 7, Line Seeker, ridden by Zac Purton, won the class 3 over 1200m at Sha Tin on 24Jan16.

Makeshift measures to battle cold weather at Sha Tin turn to gold for Zac Purton

Australian rider was close to walking away with temperatures plummeting in the New Territories, but his decision to brave the conditions proved profitable as he scored a treble

24 Jan 2016

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Zac Purton’s dilemma after John Moore’s Notlistenin’tome takes Bauhinia Sprint Trophy

1 Jan 2016 - 8:00 PM

Race 8, People's Knight, ridden by Joao Moreira, won the Griffin Trophy(1400m) at Sha Tin. 27DEC15

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Griffin Trophy appears a strong form race going forward

30 Dec 2015 - 4:45 PM

Race 4, Popping Candy, ridden by Zac Pufrton, won the class 3 over 1200m at Sha Tin on 27Dec15.

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Flu fails to stop Zac Purton from scoring a double

27 Dec 2015 - 10:15 PM

Craig's Fortune wins at the Happy Valley day meeting in November as a heavily supported favourite. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Fortune to favour Zac Purton, David Hall with promising sprinter Craig

1 Dec 2015 - 9:30 PM

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Eventful afternoon for 'Wizard of Oz' Zac Purton but all Smiles at the end

30 Nov 2015 - 12:06 AM

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Short Squeeze to maintain Zac Purton-Benno Yung combination in Triple Trio

23 Nov 2015 - 8:30 PM

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Forgotten Redkirk Warrior gears up for return - with new rider Zac Purton aboard

17 Nov 2015 - 10:29 PM

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Zac Purton reunites with John Moore after almost two years

6 Nov 2015 - 11:15 PM

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Open Premier Bowl but Aerovelocity set to soar again for Paul O'Sullivan

24 Oct 2015 - 9:45 PM

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Zac Purton has the last laugh as Caulfield Cup tactics work wonders with High Speed Metro

18 Oct 2015 - 10:45 PM

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Imperial Gallantry to take a step forward in Triple Trio

16 Oct 2015 - 1:07 AM

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Zac Purton not expecting successive Caulfield Cup wins with Fame Game

12 Oct 2015 - 11:15 PM

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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

Australian journalist Michael Cox had considerable experience as a writer and radio broadcaster in his homeland, covering thoroughbred and harness racing as well as other major sports, before making the move to the Post in 2011. Michael has adapted seamlessly to writing and reporting on Hong Kong racing and his blog, Happy Lucky Dragon Win, has become a popular feature of the Post’s online coverage.

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