Sha Tin Vase Handicap

Aethero pleases Fownes, Classique Legend continues to progress

Posted on February 24, 2021
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Gun sprinter Aethero pleased trainer Caspar Fownes at Sha Tin yesterday morning (Tuesday, 23 February) as he ramped up his preparation toward a return to the races. The hulking chestnut – who holds Sha Tin’s 1000m course record – appeared to move freely and with relative ease under championship leading jockey Joao Moreira this morning[...]

Posted on May 25, 2020
in Australian Horse Racing News

Australian jockey Zac Purton remains locked in a enthralling tussle with arch-rival Joao Moreira as he tries to defend his Hong Kong jockeys’ premiership crown. Purton rode four winners at Sha Tin on Sunday, including Exultant in the Champions & Chater Cup, the final Group One race of the Hong Kong season. But his quartet[...]

Posted on May 25, 2020
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Thanks Forever fought his way to a deserved victory in the Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday, 24 May to initiate a big-race brace on an afternoon of plenty and pain for Zac Purton. The champion jockey had his head banged against the starting gate before race seven and[...]

Posted on May 26, 2019
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Little Giant (133lb) sealed victory in the Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap (1200m) under a cool, collected ride from Zac Purton who claimed a six-timer at Sha Tin today (Sunday 26 May). The win was trainer David Hall’s second Group-race win this term, having waited through a four-year blank in Pattern class before Ho[...]

Posted on May 25, 2019
in Hong Kong Horse Racing News

Full Of Beauty hit the ground running in Hong Kong and John Size is hoping his gelding can cap off a near perfect debut campaign with a stakes success in Sunday’s Group 3 Sha Tin Vase Handicap (1200m). “I think his form’s been very good, he’s improved every time he’s gone to the races and[...]

Aethero pleases Fownes, Classique Legend continues to progress

Purton, Moreira HK Stoush Down To The Wire

Thanks Forever takes the Sha Tin Vase on a dramatic day for Purton

Little Giant comes up big for Hall in Sha Tin Vase

Size’s Beauty hopes to cap off stellar season with Group 3

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