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Silvestre de Sousa celebrates his four-timer at Happy Valley on Wednesday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Silvestre de Sousa in for the long haul as he awaits licence extension

Brazilian jockey, who is keen to remain in Hong Kong for the rest of the season, hopes to ride Keefy in the Classic Mile later this month

14 Jan 2023

Silvestre de Sousa celebrates Money Catcher’s January Cup win at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Silvestre de Sousa ignites Happy Valley with four-timer as Money Catcher makes January Cup his own

11 Jan 2023 - 11:51 PM

Hugh Bowman gallops Caspar Fownes-trained imported entire Viva Chaleur at Sha Tin on Thursday ahead of today’s Class Three (Restricted) Lung Fu Shan Handicap (1,600m). Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Caspar Fownes wants Hugh Bowman to take heat out of Classic Series candidate Viva Chaleur

7 Jan 2023 - 9:32 AM

Stunning Impact goes back to back under Silvestre de Sousa by winning at Sha Tin on November 12. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Only bans stopping Silvestre de Sousa being the best of the rest in his first full season

17 Dec 2022 - 11:30 AM

Silvestre de Sousa drives Money Catcher to his Hong Kong maiden-breaking win in the Group Three Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Silvestre de Sousa’s best Hong Kong meeting ends on sour note with another suspension

6 Nov 2022 - 9:42 PM

Silvestre de Sousa after a winner earlier this season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Silvestre de Sousa returns from suspension at Sha Tin: ‘it’s felt like six weeks’

5 Nov 2022 - 5:23 PM

Lucky Patch (blue colours) wins the 2021 Premier Bowl at Sha Tin under Zac Purton. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Pierre Ng hopes third time’s a charm for third-up specialist, Premier Bowl champion Lucky Patch

22 Oct 2022 - 5:06 PM

Lucky Sweynesse runs away with the Class One Chief Executive’s Cup at Sha Tin on the opening day of the 2022-23 season. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Premier Bowl history and Chief Executive’s Cup hoodoo against Lucky Sweynesse

20 Oct 2022 - 10:43 AM

Silvestre de Sousa enjoys Lucky Sweynesse’s victory on the weekend. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Silvestre de Sousa upbeat despite suspension, as he looks to entrench himself for the long term

13 Sep 2022 - 3:17 PM

Silvestre De Sousa

Silvestre de Sousa extending Hong Kong stint to lock down Derby ride

21 Jan 2020 - 2:25 PM

Silvestre De Sousa

Elusive State faces moment of truth as Silvestre de Sousa looks to recapture golden run

28 Dec 2019 - 3:49 PM

Silvestre De Sousa

Silvestre de Sousa chases Utopia Life redemption at Happy Valley

10 Dec 2019 - 3:34 PM

Silvestre de Sousa salutes after winning at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

First Look

Silvestre de Sousa back in Hong Kong and feels ‘normal’ again after horror fall

18 Nov 2019 - 1:14 PM

Silvestre De Sousa

Silvestre de Sousa and Alexis Badel to return to Hong Kong on short-term stints

10 Sep 2019 - 12:41 PM

Silvestre de Sousa celebrates a win at Sha Tin in March. Photo: Kenneth Chan

International Races

Silvestre de Sousa proud to sport the King Power Racing silks at Royal Ascot

17 Jun 2019 - 3:57 PM

Umberto Rispoli

Umberto Rispoli goes Bang with Happy Valley double as he warms up for big QE II opportunity

11 Apr 2019 - 12:01 AM

Silvestre De Sousa

Silvestre de Sousa fires parting shot at stewards but still goes out a winner on eventful final day

24 Mar 2019 - 7:56 PM

Silvestre de Sousa cruises to victory on Right Choice earlier this month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

First Look

Silvestre de Sousa departs Hong Kong after one of the most successful short-term stints ever

21 Mar 2019 - 3:32 PM

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Silvestre De Sousa

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.