Jockey Derek K C Leung, who was dislodged from GAMEPLAYER EMPEROR in Race 8 at last night’s Sha Tin race meeting, has been stood down by the Club’s Racing Medical Officer due to a mild concussion and as a consequence is not fit to fulfil race riding engagements for the Sha Tin race meeting on Saturday, 11 May 2019.  

The Racing Medical Officer has advised that Jockey Leung, who was discharged from hospital this morning, will also undergo further medical assessment in the coming days.

A further release will be issued at the appropriate time in relation to Jockey Leung’s fitness to be able to resume riding.