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Derek Leung wins the Hong Kong Classic Cup (1,800m) on long-shot Mission Tycoon at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Leung shines in Classic Cup shock as Lor steams towards Derby

The training sensation took three horses into the race, but it was the least fancied of the trio that got the result

17 Feb 2019

Trainer Frankie Lor and Hugh Bowman after they paired up to win last month’s Hong Kong Classic Mile at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Frankie Lor

Lor chooses pick of the bunch in three-pronged Classic Cup attack

14 Feb 2019 - 3:49 PM

Vincent Ho races away on Ka Ying Star to win on debut last month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Hong Kong Derby: Ho puts faith in Ka Ying Star ahead of career day

12 Feb 2019 - 5:00 PM

John Moore with promising four-year-old Solar Patch. Photos: Kenneth Chan

First Look

Derby master Moore excited as ‘latecomer to the party’ returns

3 Feb 2019 - 11:08 AM

Zac Purton celebrates a winner. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Zac Purton

Purton snares ride on Derby favourite, Berry back aboard Pakistan Star

1 Feb 2019 - 1:01 PM

Hugh Bowman races clear to win the Hong Kong Classic Mile (1,600m) on Furore on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Bowman compares Furore to Werther as Lor shines in Classic Mile blitz

27 Jan 2019 - 9:44 PM

Grant van Niekerk rides Heavenly Thought in a recent barrier trial at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Grant van Niekerk

Classic Mile: Van Niekerk turns to form guide for Heavenly Thought

26 Jan 2019 - 3:26 PM

Vincent Ho guides Ka Ying Star to a debut victory at Sha Tin. Photo: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Leading Classic Mile hope Ka Ying Star slots straight into life in Hong Kong

26 Jan 2019 - 10:00 AM

Frankie Lor is all smiles after training one of his 21 winners this season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Frankie Lor

Lor in league of his own with five runners in Classic Mile

25 Jan 2019 - 8:01 AM

Ho Ho Khan’s connections are all smiles after his victory at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

David Hall

Hall’s progressive Ho Ho Khan books Derby ticket with impressive win

20 Jan 2019 - 5:00 PM

Helene Leadingstar gallops on the all-weather track at Sha Tin earlier this month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

First Look

Cruz seeks more ground for Derby hopeful Helene Leadingstar

17 Jan 2019 - 3:10 PM

Hugh Bowman after winning the BMW Hong Kong Derby on Werther in 2016. Photos: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Winx jockey Bowman booked for leading Hong Kong Derby contender

9 Jan 2019 - 10:15 AM

Vincent Ho eases up Ka Ying Star after winning comfortably on debut at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Cruz and Ho head to Classic Mile with Ka Ying Star after boilover

6 Jan 2019 - 9:01 PM

Furore is put through his paces on the all-weather track on Thursday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Derek Leung

Derby hopeful Furore earns high praise and Leung hopes for more

5 Jan 2019 - 3:35 PM

Tigre Du Terre (extreme outside) is beaten by a nostril during his first Hong Kong start last month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Tigre Du Terre to make own luck after $142 heartbreak on debut

3 Jan 2019 - 4:19 PM

Dark Dream streaks away from his rivals at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Dark Dream lays claim to early Derby favouritism with dominant win

23 Dec 2018 - 8:34 PM

Frankie Lor after a winner earlier this season at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Frankie Lor

Dark Dream begins quest for HK$18 million Hong Kong Derby glory

30 Oct 2018 - 4:25 PM

Easy Go Easy Win trials at Sha Tin last week with Zac Purton riding. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

John Moore begins quest for a seventh Derby with Easy Go Easy Win

4 Oct 2018 - 3:31 PM

Trenton worked as a general news reporter in Brisbane, Australia at The Courier-Mail for three years before moving into the political coverage. During his four years at the paper he covered federal and state elections along with a range of major political issues before moving to Hong Kong to pursue his love of racing.

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