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Joao Moreira poses for a selfie with a fan after winning aboard Marvel Hero at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Fownes marvels at his new Happy Valley Hero after emphatic win

The trainer compares his five-year-old to former charges Rainbow Chic and Noble Conqueror after a dominant victory at the city track last night

23 Mar 2017

Hong Kong’s three raiders get a mixed bag at the barrier draw with Amazing Kids pulling barrier one for the US$1 million Al Quoz Sprint and Dundonnell getting gate four in the US$2 million Golden Shaheen

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Dundonnell a big outsider for Dubai target: Fownes

22 Mar 2017 - 3:32 PM

Vincent Ho is all smiles after guiding Apache Spirit to win at 100-1. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Apache Spirit shocks trainer and jockey with 100-1 victory

12 Mar 2017 - 11:17 PM

Dundonnell wins the Group Two Sprint Cup at Sha Tin in April 2015. Photo: Kenneth Chan

International Races

Fownes says Dundonnell can give Dubai a ‘big shake’

3 Mar 2017 - 3:32 PM

Gun Pit wins one of his seven of his starts on Sha Tin’s all-weather track. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Dubai off for Hong Kong duo Gun Pit and Helene Paragon

14 Feb 2017 - 6:40 PM

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Dubai debuts mixed as Dundonnell flies and Fabulous One flops

12 Feb 2017 - 1:11 PM

Keith Yeung guides Vanilla to one of the most dominant wins of the season in the Class Four Morse Park Handicap on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Vanilla vanishes for 10-length victory as Fownes takes four

19 Jan 2017 - 12:04 AM

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Follow Fownes for Jumbo Happiness

1 Dec 2016 - 8:48 PM

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Good gates means Caspar Fownes is poised for a big night at Happy Valley

28 Nov 2016 - 7:12 PM

Brett Prebble (middle on Solar Hei Hei), looks to his outside to see he’s beaten off Nash Rawiller and Circuit Land, but instead Sam Clipperton and Gonna Run have burst through on the inside to take out the Chevalier Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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There’s no mistaken celebration – Brett Prebble knew he was nutted by Gonna Run in the Chevalier Cup

27 Nov 2016 - 11:30 PM

Chad Schofield drives Victory Marvel up the rail to win at Happy Valley last start. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Switch to dirt could do the trick as Caspar Fownes tries to eke another win out of Victory Marvel

31 Oct 2016 - 7:58 PM

Twin Delight stuns his rivals to win last start. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Caspar Fownes’ Twin Delight won’t be 267-1 when he steps out at Happy Valley

25 Oct 2016 - 6:29 PM

The Breeders’ Cup dream is over for Gun Pit. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Visa issues end the Breeders’ Cup dream for Caspar Fownes and Gun Pit

20 Oct 2016 - 4:45 PM

Zac Purton guides Gun Pit to victory in a barrier trial on Tuesday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Gun Pit is flying, but transport an issue as Caspar Fownes weighs up Breeders’ Cup assault

18 Oct 2016 - 3:30 PM

Joao Moreira

Magic Man Joao Moreira waves his wand and delivers a five-timer

13 Oct 2016 - 12:22 AM

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Premiership leaders Caspar Fownes and Joao Moreira set to skip further clear

10 Oct 2016 - 7:00 PM

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Caspar Fownes takes lead in trainers’ championship and is determined to stay there

8 Oct 2016 - 11:38 PM

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Caspar Fownes and Brett Prebble dominate Happy Valley with trebles

6 Oct 2016 - 12:00 AM

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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