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Lucky Sweynesse (right) finishes second to Beauty Waves in a dirt trial last week. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Derek Leung expects Lucky Sweynesse to bounce back from Japan defeat in Jockey Club Sprint

Local jockey is happy with four-time Group One winner ahead of his latest clash with superstar Ka Ying Rising

17 Nov 2025

Patch Of Stars fends off Invincible Shield to score at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Patch Of Stars continues ascension with strong Class Two win for Zac Purton

15 Nov 2025 - 7:29 PM

Trainer John Size celebrates Ka Ying Power’s win with jockey Keith Yeung. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Size shrugs off slow start and winless streak to bag Sha Tin treble

9 Nov 2025 - 6:17 PM

Tony Cruz is all smiles as he doubles up on the afternoon. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Cruz continues strong patch with Sha Tin double but is hungry for more

12 Oct 2025 - 7:29 PM

Derek Leung celebrates his 500th winner. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung smashes through 500 winners on a landmark night at Happy Valley

8 Oct 2025 - 11:34 PM

Alexis Badel lifts Fast Network (left) to victory in the National Day Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Fast Network set for G1 clash with Ka Ying Rising after National Day Cup win

1 Oct 2025 - 6:37 PM

Californiatotality scores at Happy Valley in May. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Cruz fancies Californiatotality to make strong return at the Valley

16 Sep 2025 - 12:43 PM

Derek Leung still has a chance to win the Tony Cruz Award. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Title races go down to the wire as Leung looks to strike a Tony Cruz Award blow

12 Jul 2025 - 3:30 PM

Trainer David Eustace and jockey Zac Purton will team up with Massive Sovereign at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Massive Sovereign set for return: ‘I’m looking forward to getting him there’

10 Jul 2025 - 2:30 PM

Magnifique and Zac Purton (white and red) win at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Purton blasts past last season’s tally with another magnificent Sha Tin 4-timer

5 Jul 2025 - 10:10 PM

Ellis Wong celebrates his first Hong Kong treble at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

The Hong Kong Racing Postscript: who’s hot, who’s not and the best of June

29 Jun 2025 - 4:39 PM

Alexis Badel boots home Beauty Waves in Saturday’s Class One sprint. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Beauty makes Waves in stable debut for Cruz: ‘I’m so glad this horse came over’

28 Jun 2025 - 9:43 PM

British jockey Richard Kingscote will rejoin the Hong Kong roster for the 2025-26 season. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Kingscote returns, Thompson departs and Cruz gets an extension

27 Jun 2025 - 4:27 PM

Horsepower steams home under Zac Purton to score at the Valley in April. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Lor fancies Horsepower down in trip and weight in Class One sprint

26 Jun 2025 - 11:30 AM

Karis Teetan (right) limps away from Wednesday night’s horror Happy Valley fall, while Jerry Chau is treated on the track. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Trio of jockeys taken to hospital, horse dies after nasty incident at Happy Valley

26 Jun 2025 - 12:03 AM

Beauty Joy takes out the Group Three Premier Plate (1,800m) under Brenton Avdulla. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Beauty bags fourth Group win: ‘He’s got as much head noise as I did when I was 18’

22 Jun 2025 - 9:56 PM

Hugh Bowman guides Wunderbar to his first victory since October. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Wunderbar bounces back to top form with slashing Class Two win at Sha Tin

14 Jun 2025 - 9:47 PM

Derek Leung and Voyage Samurai in splendid isolation at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Leung ‘chasing hard’ as he looks to keep good times rolling on Voyage Samurai

10 Jun 2025 - 10:20 AM