Cap Ferrat won last year's Hong Kong Derby.

BEAUTY and top-class racing come to the fore in equal measure in Hong Kong on Sunday, when Sha Tin hosts a 10-race programme, featuring the popular Group Three Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse (8.05am), a handicap over nine furlongs.

The Kwok family, who own the beauty brand Sa Sa, are represented in the main event by grand old campaigner and top-weight Beauty Joy, a winner of seven races including the Group Three Premier Plate over the course and distance in June, when having many of these rivals behind.

His encouraging seasonal reappearance over a mile should have put him spot-on for this contest, and he cannot be dismissed, despite his age of nine.

You can guarantee champion jockey Zac Purton would have contacted trainer Francis Lui and asked to ride l

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