V BORGES
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Brazil
Brazilian rider Vagner Borges has an excellent record in his home land and has also taken to some riding around the world.
He commenced riding in the 2009/2010 season as an apprentice based at Gavea Racecourse in Rio de Janeiro.
Showing exceptional riding talent, during the 2011/2012 racing season was able to take out the Jockeys' Championship in just his third season.
He has since claimed the Jockey's title on a further three occasions.
In all, he has 10 wins at Group 1 level. Borges is a natural lightweight and is able to ride comfortably at 113 lbs.
In 2019 the Hong Kong Jockey Club granted Vagner Borges a Visiting Jockey's Licence so he could compete at the end of the season.
V BORGES' Career
Starts
Latest Rides
| FP | Date | Course | Runner | Div | Type | Distance | PM AUD $ | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 of 12 | 10 May 2023 | SHATA | FINGERS CROSSED | $8.8 | RST40-0 C5 | 1200m | $153,992 | JOHN SIZE | 1:08.59 |
| 12 of 12 | 07 May 2023 | SHAT | ENDEARED | $44 | RST85-60 C3 | 1400m | $327,947 | JOHN SIZE | 1:23.43 |
| 3 of 12 | 07 May 2023 | SHAT | NATURAL STORM | $54 | OPEN G3 C1 | 2400m | $741,445 | P F YIU | 2:30.72 |
| 9 of 10 | 07 May 2023 | SHAT | SUNNY BOY | $121 | RST100-80 C2 | 1200m | $501,901 | W Y SO | 1:10.96 |
| 13 of 14 | 07 May 2023 | SHAT | PERFECT ROCK | $81 | RST60-40 C4 | 1600m | $205,323 | Y S TSUI | 1:38.41 |
| 10 of 14 | 07 May 2023 | SHAT | GREAT FOR YOU | $40 | RST60-40 C4 | 1200m | $205,323 | Y S TSUI | 1:12.17 |
| 11 of 14 | 07 May 2023 | SHAT | EASY LIFE | $115 | RST40-0 C5 | 1400m | $153,992 | K H TING | 1:23.98 |
| 4 of 12 | 03 May 2023 | HAPV | MAGIC PHOENIX | $46 | RST80-60 C3 | 1200m | $327,947 | K H TING | 1:09.91 |
| 11 of 12 | 03 May 2023 | HAPV | SMART COUSIN | $50 | RST40-0 C5 | 1200m | $153,992 | C H YIP | 1:10.70 |
| 10 of 14 | 30 Apr 2023 | SHAT | PEGASUS HERO | $80 | RST80-60 C3 | 1600m | $361,217 | Y S TSUI | 1:34.84 |
