Permission has been granted for Club Jockey Joao Moreira to be absent from Hong Kong in order to partner SHEIDEL at the A J Moir Stakes (Group 1) on Friday, 29 September at Moonee Valley Racecourse, Melbourne; and COMIN’ THROUGH in the Epsom Handicap (Group 1) on Saturday, 30 September at Royal Randwick Racecourse, Sydney.

Permission has also been granted for Stable Retained Jockey Tommy Berry to be absent from Hong Kong in order to partner MCCREERY at the Epsom Handicap (Group 1) scheduled to be conducted at Royal Randwick Racecourse on Saturday, 30 September 2017.

Jockeys Berry and Moreira will return to Hong Kong immediately following the aforementioned meetings to fulfil their riding engagements at the Sha Tin racemeeting on Sunday, 1 October 2017.