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John Moore looks over Dragon Harmony after his win at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Moore the merrier as trainer strikes form going into HKIR

The leading trainer lands a double at Sha Tin on Sunday ahead of next week’s four Group Ones, while there’s good news about star four-year-old Rapper Dragon

4 Dec 2016

Hugh Bowman guides Not Listenin’tome to victory in the Jockey Club Sprint. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

Not Listenin’tome shocks rivals in Jockey Club Sprint thanks to a gun ride from Hugh Bowman

20 Nov 2016 - 10:53 PM

Race 8, Rapper Dragon, ridden by Joao Moreira, won the Lion Rock Trophy(HK Group 3, 1600m) at Sha Tin. 29MAY16

John Moore

Foot problem forces John Moore’s Rapper Dragon to miss Hong Kong International Races

15 Nov 2016 - 7:32 PM

Chad Schofield pumps his fist after winning on Mr Bogart last start. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

From hunter to hunted – all eyes on Mr Bogart in the Panasonic Cup

11 Nov 2016 - 9:55 PM

Horse Of Fortune (Karis Teetan) beats Helene Paragon (Zac Purton) in Sunday’s Group Three Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

Helene Paragon flashes Hong Kong Mile pedigree, but Horse Of Fortune reigns supreme in Sa Sa Ladies’ Purse

6 Nov 2016 - 10:57 PM

The race vision shows the bungled start as some barriers fail to open, forcing steward to declare the race void. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong Jockey Club

HK$126 million worth of bets refunded as a stray rake wreaks havoc on Happy Valley gates

27 Oct 2016 - 12:30 AM

Rapper Dragon with Joao Moreira on board takes part in a barrier trial earlier this month. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

Rapper Dragon back on track for Hong Kong International Races

24 Oct 2016 - 6:08 PM

John Moore

John Moore’s war horse Designs On Rome provides hope after horror injury run

23 Oct 2016 - 11:58 PM

Designs On Rome (left) fights off Blazing Speed and Beauty Only to win the Group Two Sha Tin Trophy. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Karis Teetan

Daring ride from Karis Teetan delivers Designs On Rome the Sha Tin Trophy

23 Oct 2016 - 11:15 PM

Zac Purton

Victory Magic retirement triggers jockey reshuffle with Zac Purton landing plum ride on Rapper Dragon

17 Oct 2016 - 7:27 PM

Chad Schofield screams in delight as Mr Bogart inflicts Pakistan Star’s first defeat. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Bubble burst: handicapper helps inflict Pakistan Star’s first defeat, according to trainer Tony Cruz

16 Oct 2016 - 8:32 PM

Lotus Strikes Back, ridden by Joao Moreira, wins at Happy Valley last season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

Distance? Tick. Barrier? Tick. It all adds up for Lotus Strikes Back at Sha Tin

15 Oct 2016 - 8:17 PM

Sam Clipperton allows Spicy Kaka to stride out in a recent barrier trial. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

Debut performance says John Moore’s Spicy Kaka is above average

10 Oct 2016 - 6:52 PM

Race 10, JOYFUL TRINITY ridden by Joao Moreira, won the Celebration Cup(Group 3, 1400m) at Sha Tin. John Moore(right). 01OCT16

On The Rails

History says Joyful Trinity can’t mix it with the best in Hong Kong Mile

4 Oct 2016 - 5:23 PM

Joao Moreira gives a fist-pump as Joyful Trinity runs over the top of his rivals in the Group Three Celebration Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Moore

Joyful Trinity’s Celebration Cup victory shows Hong Kong Mile potential

1 Oct 2016 - 8:45 PM

Jockey Brett Prebble and Amazing Kids return to scale after taking out the Group Three National Day Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

John Moore calls foul on Chadwick after roughhouse National Day Cup and stewards agree

1 Oct 2016 - 8:25 PM

John Moore

Race fitness and weight pull should give Joyful Trinity the edge in Celebration Cup

30 Sep 2016 - 6:29 PM

A minor setback could see the champion resume in the Jockey Club Sprint instead of the Premier Bowl

Able Friend

Able Friend fine, but new path might be needed as he heads to Hong Kong Mile

23 Sep 2016 - 5:43 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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