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ZAC PURTON

  • Hong Kong

Jockey ZAC PURTON after winning The Agency Randwick Guineas at Randwick in Australia.

Zac Purton began his apprenticeship in Brisbane where he won the 2003 Jockey Premiership before moving to Sydney with good success.

Purton was twice runner up in the Sydney Jockey Premiership, his first Group 1 win
coming with Excites in the 2006 Sires' Produce Stakes at Randwick.

Zac Purton moved to Hong Kong in 2007 where he has continued to have good success, his first Hong Kong Group 1 coming with Ambitious Dragon in the 2012 Hong Kong Mile.

In 2012, Purton won the Group 1 King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot with Little Bridge before ending Douglas Whyte's 13-season dominance with his first Hong Kong Jockeys' championship in 2013/14.

Also a regular addition to Australian feature carnivals, Purton is one of the most highly regarded jockeys in Australasia with Group 1 wins in six countries

First Runner  12 Nov 1999
Falcon's Domain (Aus)  
Grafton (Aus)  |  Open Handicap
First Win  06 May 2000
Magic Zap (Aus)
Armidale (Aus)  |  Class 5 Handicap
Best Horse :
MILITARY ATTACK  (Timeform Rating 130)
ORATORIO (IRE)  ALMAASEH (IRE)  [By DANCING BRAVE (USA)]
First Group Win (G1):
EXCITES  (15 Apr 2006)
DANEWIN (AUS)  STAGING (AUS)  [By SUCCESS EXPRESS (USA)]

ZAC PURTON's Career

Latest Rides

FP Date Course Runner Div Type Distance PM AUD $ Trainer Time
6 of 14 20 Apr 2024 SHAT MAGNIFICENT NINE $2.7 RST80-60 C3 1400m $364,706 JOHN SIZE 1:22.18
11 of 13 20 Apr 2024 SHAT SWEET ENCOUNTER $7.9 RST100-75 C2 1800m $611,765 JOHN SIZE 1:47.84
5 of 12 20 Apr 2024 SHAT YOUNG ACHIEVER $8 RST80-60 C3 1200m $364,706 JAMIE RICHARDS 1:09.22
5 of 13 20 Apr 2024 SHAT FLYING MOJITO $1.7 RST60-40 C4 1600m $229,412 DAVID HALL 1:35.78
8 of 11 20 Apr 2024 SHATA ROBOT KNIGHT $3.5 RST60-35 C4 1200m $229,412 T P YUNG 1:08.73
9 of 14 20 Apr 2024 SHATA MAYHEM $9 RST60-40 C4 1650m $229,412 F C LOR 1:37.83
4 of 14 20 Apr 2024 SHAT CHATEAUNEUF $3.5 RST60-40 C4 1000m $229,412 DAVID A HAYES 0:55.91
4 of 9 20 Apr 2024 SHATA VICTORY MOMENTS $1.5 RST85-60 C3 1200m $364,706 F C LOR 1:08.58
6 of 14 20 Apr 2024 SHAT INVINCIBLE LUCKY $2.5 RST60-40 C4 1400m $229,412 MARK NEWNHAM 1:21.56
8 of 14 20 Apr 2024 SHATA NOBLE WIN $4.6 RST40-0 C5 1650m $171,569 JOHN SIZE 1:39.35
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Trainer Statistics

Last 100 Runners
Career
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
DAVID A HAYES 3 37.5% 2 62.5% 8 $528,016 0 0 0 0 $1.46
K W LUI 3 50.0% 1 66.7% 6 $550,471 0 0 0 0 $1.07
T P YUNG 2 28.6% 2 57.1% 7 $429,325 0 0 0 0 $0.64
DANNY SHUM 2 28.6% 1 42.9% 7 $582,970 0 0 0 0 $1.11
JOHN SIZE 1 6.7% 6 46.7% 15 $714,008 0 0 0 0 $0.11
PIERRE NG 1 12.5% 1 25.0% 8 $276,705 0 0 0 0 $0.20
DAVID HALL 1 16.7% 2 50.0% 6 $589,096 0 0 0 0 $0.97
C H YIP 1 25.0% 0 25.0% 4 $2,929,914 0 0 0 0 $1.10
JAMIE RICHARDS 0 0.0% 7 63.6% 11 $198,573 0 0 0 0 -
F C LOR 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 4 $21,882 0 0 0 0 -
A S CRUZ 0 0.0% 1 25.0% 4 $70,706 0 0 0 0 -
P F YIU 0 0.0% 2 50.0% 4 $168,824 0 0 0 0 -
CHRIS WALLER 0 0.0% 2 50.0% 4 $434,750 0 0 0 0 -
W Y SO 0 0.0% 1 33.3% 3 $26,434 0 0 0 0 -
C W CHANG 0 0.0% 2 66.7% 3 $68,375 0 0 0 0 -
Trainer Name Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
DANNY SHUM 163 19.8% 188 42.6% 823 $29,070,744 1 0 0 0 $0.93
CASPAR FOWNES 152 16.7% 240 43.0% 912 $28,547,264 0 1 1 0 $0.89
C H YIP 139 19.0% 158 40.5% 733 $21,166,215 0 0 0 0 $1.03
P O'SULLIVAN 128 17.9% 155 39.6% 715 $25,554,225 4 0 0 0 $1.20
JOHN SIZE 109 22.9% 136 51.5% 476 $33,658,767 2 1 3 0 $0.96
DAVID HALL 93 18.9% 130 45.4% 491 $18,323,135 0 0 1 0 $0.89
JOHN MOORE 92 22.5% 96 46.1% 408 $35,097,625 9 4 5 0 $1.01
T P YUNG 85 20.9% 111 48.2% 407 $13,302,385 0 0 0 0 $0.96
F C LOR 81 20.1% 109 47.1% 403 $17,495,646 0 0 0 0 $0.75
MANFRED MAN 76 16.5% 100 38.2% 461 $19,384,802 3 3 2 0 $1.02
K W LUI 74 18.0% 84 38.4% 411 $14,659,156 0 1 1 0 $0.92
A S CRUZ 68 20.2% 99 49.6% 337 $45,097,165 9 4 6 0 $0.67
P F YIU 67 18.5% 93 44.1% 363 $11,152,802 0 0 0 0 $1.44
W Y SO 50 17.1% 90 47.8% 293 $8,206,995 0 0 0 0 $0.82
TREVOR HARDY 47 20.1% 71 50.4% 234 $453,815 0 0 0 0 $0.80

Seasons Summary Statistics

Season Wins Win (%) Places Place (%) Rides PM AUD $ G1(w) G2(w) G3(w) LR(w) ROI
2023/24 92 17.3% 161 47.5% 533 $36,203,594 1 2 2 0 $0.67
2022/23 182 25.0% 175 49.0% 728 $57,098,637 6 4 7 0 $0.86
2021/22 136 20.2% 193 48.8% 674 $32,882,355 1 1 2 0 $0.87
2020/21 125 17.5% 192 44.5% 713 $29,826,713 1 0 1 0 $0.82
2019/20 147 20.8% 201 49.2% 707 $39,253,572 3 2 3 0 $0.85
2018/19 170 24.6% 183 51.2% 690 $43,672,982 7 3 4 1 $1.05
2017/18 139 21.3% 175 48.1% 653 $33,412,023 6 0 1 0 $0.84
2016/17 111 17.6% 155 42.2% 631 $26,485,542 3 1 1 0 $1.05
2015/16 91 15.3% 134 37.9% 593 $21,061,252 2 2 1 1 $0.98
2014/15 107 18.3% 123 39.3% 585 $22,472,395 5 0 1 1 $0.91
Overall 2611 16.4% 3839 24.1% 15900 $428,920,814 43 22 35 28 $0.90