Tony Cruz has opted to give Joao Moreira the ride on Pakistan Star in the Griffin Trophy. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Topic | Hong Kong Jockey Club

Alan Aitken

Published: 11:50am, 20 Dec, 2016

Updated: 8:46pm, 20 Jul, 2018

Tony Cruz has opted to give Joao Moreira the ride on Pakistan Star in the Griffin Trophy. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Alan Aitken

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.