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Race 3, Mr Stunning, ridden by Karis Teetan, won the class 4 over 1000m at Happy Valley on 03Feb16.

John Size’s ‘Stunning’ Happy Valley debutant headed for the big leagues

The aptly named three-year-old looks a Group horse in the making after an unbelievable victory at the city track on Wednesday night

4 Feb 2016

Race 3, Top Bonus, ridden by Joao Moreira, won the class 4 over 1200m at Happy Valley. 24JUN15

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John Size’s Top Bonus in search for second win at Happy Valley

1 Feb 2016 - 10:15 PM

Race 9, Giant Treasure, ridden by Christophe Soumillon, won the Stewards' Cup(Group 1, 1600m) at Sha Tin on 31Jan16.

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Giant Treasure’s moment of glory for Richard Gibson as fresh Luger is outgunned

1 Feb 2016 - 12:45 AM

Race 8, Eastern Express, ridden by Karis Teetan, won the class 3 over 2000m at Sha Tin on 31Jan16.

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Eastern Express takes another step towards a Hong Kong Derby berth

1 Feb 2016 - 12:15 AM

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Contentment to give John Size a sixth Stewards' Cup

30 Jan 2016 - 11:40 PM

AEROVELOCITY, ridden by Zac Purton, won the barrier trial batch 7 over 1200Metres (All Weather Track) at Sha Tin. 19JAN16

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Baffled trainers hope for best as Luger and Aerovelocity return from heart irregularities

29 Jan 2016 - 3:30 PM

Race 10, Sun Jewellery, ridden by Ryan Moore, won the Hong Kong Classic Mile (HK Group 1, 1600m) at Sha Tin. 24JAN16

Happy Lucky Dragon Win

Roaring with delight as Sun Jewellery defies breathing condition

25 Jan 2016 - 6:00 PM

Race 10, Sun Jewellery, ridden by Ryan Moore, won the Hong Kong Classic Mile(HK Group 1, 1600m) at Sha Tin on 24Jan16.

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Sun Jewellery shines bright for John Size and Ryan Moore in Classic Mile

24 Jan 2016 - 10:00 PM

Joao Moreira steers Thewizardofoz to an effortless victory late last month, the exciting galloper stamping himself as the legitimate Classic Mile favourite in the process. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Thewizardofoz to prove best four-year-old and claim Classic Mile for John Size

23 Jan 2016 - 11:35 PM

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John Size hopes to break Classic Mile hoodoo with Thewizardofoz and Sun Jewellery

21 Jan 2016 - 7:00 PM

Race 10, So Fast, ridden by Vincent Cheminaud, won the class 3 over 1400m at Sha Tin on 17Jan16.

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Vincent Cheminaud bids ‘au revoir’ as Hong Kong stint ends So Fast

17 Jan 2016 - 11:15 PM

Race 5, Eastern Express, ridden by Karis Teetan, won the Lok Sin Tong Cup(class 3, 1800m) at Sha Tin on 17Jan16.

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Big day for John Size, taking trainers’ championship lead and unveiling Hong Kong Derby contender

17 Jan 2016 - 10:30 PM

Eastern Express shows a handy turn of foot to win over 1,200m fresh under Karis Teetan. After placings under Joao Moreira and Gregory Benoist, Teetan jumps aboard again on Sunday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Eastern Express to spoil Bamboo Dance party and emerge as legitimate Derby contender

16 Jan 2016 - 9:45 PM

Race 6, Right Call (L), ridden by Joao Moreira, won the class 4 over 1400m at Sha Tin on 27Dec15.

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Right Call to go back-to-back in a Triple Trio dominated by John Size and Joao Moreira

14 Jan 2016 - 8:00 PM

Race 7, Amazing Kids, ridden by Brett Prebble, won the Pearce Memorial Challenge Cup(class 2, 1200m) at Sha Tin on 09Jan16.

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Amazing Kids is among the next crop of top Hong Kong sprinters, says Brett Prebble

9 Jan 2016 - 9:15 PM

Sun Jewellery (Keith Yeung) wins a trial yesterday, with Derby-winning stablemate Luger (Zac Purton) and globetrotter Rich Tapestry (Gregory Benoist) finishing close up.Photos: Kenneth Chan

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John Size's Sun Jewellery and Luger wind up for features in top trial

8 Jan 2016 - 9:48 PM

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Amazing Kids to eclipse Fabulous One in Sha Tin feature

8 Jan 2016 - 9:38 PM

Contentment is unbeaten over the Sha Tin 1,400m, including a win in the Celebration Cup. Joao Moreira jumps back aboard today for the first time since the Sha Tin Trophy. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Here's cheers to the arrival of 2016 for John Size's Contentment in Chinese Club Challenge Cup

31 Dec 2015 - 10:21 PM

Alan Aitken has worked in all facets of the media and was the master of the famous AJC Punters Podium at Sydney racecourses for many years. He was one of Australia's most respected racing journalists over almost two decades with The Sydney Morning Herald before joining SCMP in 2001. Alan also has extensive magazine and radio experience and is a respected racing form analyst.

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