Zac Purton hopes My Wish can stamp himself as Hong Kong’s top miler in Sha Tin Trophy

Bidding to bounce back from a heartbreaking The Everest defeat on Ka Ying Rising, Zac Purton has high hopes My Wish can take a step towards becoming Hong Kong’s top miler when he returns in Monday’s Group Two Sha Tin Trophy (1,600m).

Purton will take his first race ride on the Mark Newnham-trained My Wish, who has trialled impressively under the champion jockey in preparation for his seasonal reappearance.

Last season’s Group One Champions Mile victor has won each of his three dirt trials,...