Horse Of Fortune, under a perfect ride from Brazilian jockey Silvestre de Sousa, denied Tony Cruz’s Romantic Touch a third straight win in the Macau–Hong Kong Trophy over 1500 metres at Tapia on Sunday.

Former top class performer Obrigado Mais bounced back to form at the right time with a thrilling dead heat alongside Macau’s top sprinter Mister Kaopu at Taipa on Saturday.

The Geoff Allendorf prepared Luen On Treasure stamped himself as a legitimate Macau Derby contender with a big win at Taipa on Sunday over 1800 metres on the turf.

The new Macau partnership of trainer James Moore and South African jockey Martin Wepner is off to a flying start with the duo picking up two winners in their first week together.