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Sam Agars
Sam Agars
Hong Kong
@sam_agars
Racing Editor
Sam Agars started his career in South Australia before moving to Hong Kong in 2014. He spent three years covering rugby and golf for the Post, before joining the horse racing team in 2018.
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Most expensive purchase to carry the black, red and white colours will become just the second galloper to provide members with a win in Class Two or above if he can salute on Saturday

After bypassing the Classic Mile to focus on sprint trips, the second-season handler now faces the task of stepping his galloper up from 1,000m to 2,000m in the space of three weeks

While James McDonald, Zac Purton and Alexis Badel have all ridden the reigning Hong Kong Derby champion this season, the veteran trainer is confident the Godolphin jockey is the man for the job

After twice refusing to leave the gates, the stubborn galloper faces a long and arduous series of jump outs and barrier trials before being permitted to return

After watching the jockey ride a Lunar New Year double, South Australian trainer Will Clarken was quick to offer him the Group One mount aboard Kuroyanagi