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Tony Cruz with Alain de Royer Dupre at the HKIR barrier draw on Thursday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Exultant’s wide gate holds no fears for Cruz: ‘I’m happy with the draw’

The three-time Group One winner will have to overcome barrier 14 if he is to defend his Hong Kong Vase title

5 Dec 2019

Exultant wins the Group Two Jockey Club Cup under Zac Purton at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Exultant tunes up for Hong Kong Vase with classy Jockey Club Cup victory

17 Nov 2019 - 12:27 PM

Exultant wins the Group One Champions & Chater Cup in May. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Cruz expects superstar Exultant to ‘repeat what he did last season’

16 Nov 2019 - 8:28 AM

Exultant (inside) edges out Lys Gracieux to win the Group One Hong Kong Vase (2,400m) in December. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Low-flying Exultant sneaks under radar as beaten rivals flourish

2 Nov 2019 - 7:33 AM

Zac Purton celebrates after piloting Exultant to Group One glory last season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Dubai the ultimate goal as Exultant prepares to emulate stunning season

11 Oct 2019 - 6:59 AM

Hong Kong Bet’s trainer Tony Cruz at Sha Tin on Thursday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Column

Cruz just ‘wants to do his job’ as civil unrest plunges racing into uncertainty

19 Sep 2019 - 7:28 AM

Jockey Aldo Domeyer and trainer Tony Cruz celebrate their win in the stewards room after the run of Sunshine Warrior. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Cruz thankful for treble after jockey Domeyer finds trouble

1 Sep 2019 - 1:18 PM

Ka Ying Star salutes at Sha Tin last month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

‘He loves to see you’: Cruz’s special affinity with Ka Ying Star

1 Jun 2019 - 6:17 AM

Exultant goes to the lead in the Champions & Chater Cup at Sha Tin on Sunday to win his third Group One of the season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Exultant ‘all heart’ in Champions & Chater Cup win but Japan off the agenda

26 May 2019 - 11:33 AM

Exultant easily wins the Hong Kong Gold Cup earlier this year under Zac Purton. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Cruz’s Exultant looks to go where only the best stayers have

25 May 2019 - 4:38 AM

Karis Teetan gives a thumbs up after winning on Hong Kong Bet at Happy Valley. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong Jockey Club

Karis Teetan and Tony Cruz continue to be a good Hong Kong Bet

15 May 2019 - 3:54 PM

Karis Teetan rides Helene Leadingstar at Sha Tin after a trial this year. Photos: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

In-form Teetan looks to put cherry on top of best season in Derby

17 Mar 2019 - 12:00 AM

Romantic Touch wins last year’s Macau Hong Kong Trophy. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Cruz out for more Macau glory as Romantic Touch chases hat-trick

3 Mar 2019 - 1:01 AM

Karis Teetan high fives fans after winning aboard Brave Legend. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Karis Teetan

Teetan sets personal best with a Happy Valley double

27 Feb 2019 - 3:58 PM

Pakistan Star’s owner Kerm Din (left) with former trainer Tony Cruz (right) at the 2017 Hong Kong Derby barrier draw. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Shattered Cruz blindsided by Pakistan Star’s departure

26 Feb 2019 - 5:03 AM

Owner Kerm Din kisses Pakistan Star after the Standard Chartered Champions & Chater Cup (2,400m) at Sha Tin last year as former trainer Tony Cruz looks on. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Pakistan Star leaves Tony Cruz’s stable in shock move

25 Feb 2019 - 4:31 AM

Exultant coasts to victory under Zac Purton. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Zac Purton

‘Zac rode a hell of a race’: Exultant wins Cruz an eighth Gold Cup

17 Feb 2019 - 12:00 PM

Tony Cruz is in full health despite a blackout. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

‘Stress, work and not enough sleep’: Cruz ready for Gold Cup tilt after blackout

15 Feb 2019 - 5:57 AM