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Hot King Prawn finishes last in his trial on May 5 but the youngster’s superior speed should shine through on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan.

Record chaser: Size zeroes in on all-time mark and century

Speedy youngster Hot King Prawn and Ivictory look hard to beat as master trainer pushes past his personal best and eyes new benchmarks

11 May 2017

The eight-time champion trainer has four of the 11 runners in Sunday’s Group One, headlined by likely favourite Mr Stunning

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Numbers in Size's favour for Chairman’s Sprint Prize

5 May 2017 - 1:10 PM

Joao Moreira and Nothingilikemore cruise away from their rivals at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Size’s rising star Nothingilikemore extends his unbeaten run to four

23 Apr 2017 - 11:15 PM

Amazing Kids works on the dirt track at Meydan on Friday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

International Races

Size, Amazing Kids stay under the radar ahead of Al Quoz Sprint

24 Mar 2017 - 4:55 PM

Profits to be had following the Brazilian are with trainers who choose his engagements more carefully

On The Rails

How to make money on Joao Moreira’s stable links

14 Mar 2017 - 12:53 PM

Nothingilikemore puts a space on his rivals as he lands his third straight victory. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Nothingilikemore confirms his standing as HK’s most exciting youngster

12 Mar 2017 - 10:46 PM

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Size’s Prawn Baba books Derby ticket on back of Moreira magic

5 Mar 2017 - 11:05 PM

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Size snaps up 1,000th Hong Kong winner

23 Feb 2017 - 12:04 AM

Joao Moreira

Nothingilikemore stamps himself as a future star with stunning win

19 Feb 2017 - 11:11 PM

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Defending champion sizing up a record-breaking season

11 Feb 2017 - 11:01 PM

Joao Moreira steers Western Express to victory at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Western Express books Derby ticket, Moreira racks up 500 winners

5 Feb 2017 - 10:37 PM

Joao Moreira guides Premiere to victory at Happy Valley on Thursday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Happy hunting ground: Size’s double extends championship lead

3 Feb 2017 - 12:03 AM

On The Rails

Stats show Size has the knack for winning on debut

24 Jan 2017 - 7:21 PM

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Size collects treble and sends Moore home a winner

22 Jan 2017 - 10:43 PM

Joao Moreira guides Western Express to victory at Sha Tin in November. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Size uses clause to get ‘World’s Best Jockey’ for Classic Mile

20 Jan 2017 - 11:44 AM

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Contrasting odds-on wins headline Size’s double

14 Jan 2017 - 10:32 PM

Joao Moreira guides Amazing Kids to a convincing victory in the Group Three Bauhinia Sprint Trophy at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

On The Rails

Amazing Kids’ potential Dubai trip opens a whole new world for eight-time champion trainer

10 Jan 2017 - 9:15 PM

Joao Moreira guides Amazing Kids (pink and purple) to victory in the Group Three Bauhinia Sprint Trophy. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Amazing Kids earns Dubai trip with Bauhinia victory

8 Jan 2017 - 11:16 PM

Australian journalist Michael Cox had considerable experience as a writer and radio broadcaster in his homeland, covering thoroughbred and harness racing as well as other major sports, before making the move to the Post in 2011. Michael has adapted seamlessly to writing and reporting on Hong Kong racing and his blog, Happy Lucky Dragon Win, has become a popular feature of the Post’s online coverage.

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