Permission has been granted for Club Jockeys Sam Clipperton and Joao Moreira to be absent from Hong Kong in order to partner the relevant horses in the following Group 1 races to be conducted at the Moonee Valley Racecourse as below:-
Jockey
|
Horse
|
Trainer
|
Race
|
Date
|
Sam Clipperton
|
ENGLISH
|
Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott
|
Manikato Stakes
|
21 October
|
Joao Moreira
|
VADAMOS
|
Andre Fabre
|
Cox Plate
|
22 October
|
The aforementioned riders will depart Hong Kong following the Happy Valley race meeting on Wednesday, 19 October and return to Hong Kong in order to fulfil riding engagements at the Sha Tin race meeting on Sunday, 23 October 2016. As such, they will not miss a Hong Kong race meeting.