Zac Purton scores 11th century thanks to Gold Patch and Absolute Honour at Sha Tin

Zac Purton celebrated a century of wins for the 10th consecutive Hong Kong season when Gold Patch dug deep to win the Class Three Enabling Professionals To Flourish For Their Charge Handicap (1200m) at Sha Tin on Sunday. The eight-time Hong Kong champion jockey and Australian Racing Hall of Famer secured the milestone for the 11th time courtesy of a double after also winning on Absolute Honour. Purton currently sits on 1,978 Hong Kong wins after breaking Douglas Whyte’s all-time record of 1,813...