Jockey Zac Purton, who was stood down following his ride on YEUNG SING in Race 4 at yesterday’s Sha Tin race meeting due to a back complaint, has today advised Stewards that after being discharged from hospital overnight, he has received treatment from his chiropractor who has advised him to rest for a further period. Accordingly, Jockey Purton remains stood down from riding and will not fulfil his riding engagements at the Happy Valley race meeting scheduled to be conducted on Wednesday, 4 February 2015.
As previously advised, the following declared standby riders will be substituted:-
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Race 1
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BRIGHT CONCEPT
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T H So
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Race 2
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BORNFREE
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M Chadwick
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Race 3
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BRIGHT STAR
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O Doleuze
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Race 4
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ONE OF A KIND
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O Doleuze
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Race 6
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WINNAM
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K Teetan
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Race 8
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ROYAL PARTNER
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A Suborics
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A further release will be issued at the appropriate time advising when Jockey Purton will be able to resume riding.
