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Zac Purton prevails on a horse no one wanted to ride – but it did cost him a boot


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Hang’s Decision was the horse seemingly no one wanted to ride, but champion jockey Zac Purton stepped up to the plate at the last minute and was rewarded – even if it did cost him his right boot. Trainer Chris So Wai-yin was left searching for a replacement rider after the man he originally booked, Eddy Lai Wai-ming, pulled the plug on his day after the fifth race citing a stomach bug. So then asked Vincent Ho Chak-yiu if he would take the mount, but the leading local declined,...

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