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Apprentice Matthew Poon graduates from his apprenticeship with 70th HK win Photo Release

24/10/2018 20:32

Apprentice jockey Matthew Poon reaches the graduation benchmark by claiming his 70th win in Hong Kong aboard the Jimmy Ting-trained Glory Star (No. 3) in Race 1, the Class 5 Starlit Knight Handicap (1650m), at Happy Valley Racecourse.
Apprentice jockey Matthew Poon reaches the graduation benchmark by claiming his 70th win in Hong Kong aboard the Jimmy Ting-trained Glory Star (No. 3) in Race 1, the Class 5 Starlit Knight Handicap (1650m), at Happy Valley Racecourse.
Andrew Harding, Executive Director of Racing at the Hong Kong Jockey Club, presents a silver-gilt dish to Matthew Poon at the graduation ceremony.
Andrew Harding, Executive Director of Racing at the Hong Kong Jockey Club, presents a silver-gilt dish to Matthew Poon at the graduation ceremony.
Matthew Poon and his family take a group photo together with Andrew Harding, HKJC Executive Director of Racing (fourth from right), Amy Chan, HKJC Racing Development Board Executive Manager and Headmistress of the Apprentice Jockeys’ School (first from right), and his mentor, trainer David Hall (fourth from left), at the graduation ceremony.
Matthew Poon and his family take a group photo together with Andrew Harding, HKJC Executive Director of Racing (fourth from right), Amy Chan, HKJC Racing Development Board Executive Manager and Headmistress of the Apprentice Jockeys’ School (first from right), and his mentor, trainer David Hall (fourth from left), at the graduation ceremony.