Birthday: Sep 06, 1996
Type: Apprentices
Nationality: Hong Kong
Background:
Age: 26. Having joined the Hong Kong Jockey Club's Apprentice Jockeys' School in 2017, Angus Chung then commenced his overseas training in South Australia at the end of 2019. Attached to the stable of trainer Jon O'Connor and beginning race-riding in early 2021, Chung has endured a swift rise with 76 wins from 689 rides at a winning strike rate of 11.1%. Returning to Hong Kong for the 2022/23 season, Chung is indentured to the legendary trainer Tony Cruz with his minimum riding advised at 106lb. He soon opened his Hong Kong account with Quadruple Double and his apprentice claim reduced to 7lb following his 20th Hong Kong win atop Top Top Tea in March, 2023. He closed out his debut Hong Kong campaign with 31 wins.
Hong Kong Career Wins
(at start of 2023/24 season): 31 (win strike rate 7.1%).
Year | Happy Valley | Shatin | 1000m-1200m | 1400m-1650m | 1800m-2000m | 2000m+ | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | |
24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Distance | Win | 2nd | 3rd | Lost | Total Ride | Win% | ||
Happy Valley | 1000 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 13.04 | |
1200 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 56 | 70 | 2.86 | ||
1650 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 54 | 7.41 | ||
1800 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 15.38 | ||
2200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
Shatin | All weather | 1200 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 26 | 7.69 |
1650 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 26 | 19.23 | ||
1800 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||
Turf | 1000 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 23 | 31 | 3.23 | |
1200 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 57 | 81 | 8.64 | ||
1400 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 77 | 6.49 | ||
1600 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 37 | 10.81 | ||
1800 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 0 | ||
2000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | ||
2400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Draw Year | <4 | 4-10 | 10-20 | 20+ | ||||||||||||
1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | |
24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Draw Year | 1-5 | 6-10 | 11-14 | |||||||||
1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total | |
24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Trainer | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Lost | Total |
C. H. Yip | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
A. S. Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
P. C. Ng | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
C. Fownes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
C. W. Chang | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Whyte | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
F. C. Lor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. L. Man | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
P. F. Yiu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
W. K. Mo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Y. S. Tsui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |