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Jockey Joao Moreira and trainer Caspar Fownes celebrate their Derby victory. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Moreira identifies the horse to end Fownes’ luckless run: ‘he’s the one’

The Brazilian has four rides for the trainer at Happy Valley on Wednesday night and hopes to deliver his first victory since their Derby success with Sky Darci

20 Apr 2021

Zac Purton and Classique Legend canter back after a barrier trial last week. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Classique Legend out of Hong Kong’s April features, will return to Australia

31 Mar 2021 - 12:50 PM

Zac Purton

Purton commits to Classique Legend after strong Sha Tin trial

23 Mar 2021 - 11:35 AM

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Love and family: Sky Darci’s Derby win stirs emotions for Fownes, Moreira

21 Mar 2021 - 9:24 PM

Caspar Fownes with Sky Darci, ridden by Joao Moreira on Thursday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Sky Darci punching above his weight against multimillion dollar imports

20 Mar 2021 - 1:58 PM

Alfred Chan enjoys his win aboard Land Power at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Chan delivers power punch to land his first winner under Fownes

17 Mar 2021 - 10:59 PM

Caspar Fownes and Zac Purton celebrate a winner together. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Talking Points

Fownes offers olive branch to Purton in the form of Classique Legend

15 Mar 2021 - 4:25 PM

Blake Shinn pilots Killer Bee to victory on debut at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Fownes hopes precocious Killer Bee can give Shinn some wings

13 Mar 2021 - 4:09 PM

Joao Moreira

Moreira remains upbeat about Sky Darci despite Classic Mile flop

20 Feb 2021 - 2:18 PM

Caspar Fownes

‘Gutted’ Fownes looks to bounce back after double blow

17 Feb 2021 - 2:48 PM

Sky Field salutes at Sha Tin in October. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Fownes hits reset with Sky Field and looks to ‘push on into triple figures’

13 Feb 2021 - 3:25 PM

The Rock delivers at Sha Tin on Saturday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Fownes maintains slender lead in title fight as season hits halfway mark

6 Feb 2021 - 7:00 PM

Zac Purton guides Grateful Heart to victory at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Danny Shum

Shum’s red-hot Grateful Heart banks Happy Valley millions

3 Feb 2021 - 11:26 PM

Caspar Fownes

Fownes turns to Happy Valley after ‘heart-wrenching’ Classic Mile

25 Jan 2021 - 2:52 PM

Rise High (right) topples Beauty Generation in October 2019. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Caspar Fownes

Fownes’ giant-slayer Rise High returns with Golden Sixty in his sights

22 Jan 2021 - 12:08 PM

Caspar Fownes chats with Alfred Chan at the Happy Valley barrier trials on Saturday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

First Look

Fownes empowers Chan in a bid to regain lost confidence

18 Jan 2021 - 3:49 PM

Trainer Peter Ho celebrates his 600th winner at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong Jockey Club

From ‘seven rubbish horses’ to 600 winners, Ho’s 24-year journey

13 Jan 2021 - 11:03 PM

Master Fay dashes clear on debut at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

The Inside Word

Fownes’ young reinforcements arrive to bolster premiership charge

1 Jan 2021 - 8:39 PM

Topic / Caspar Fownes

Caspar Fownes

Sam Agars started his career in South Australia before moving to Hong Kong in 2014. He spent three years covering rugby and golf for the Post, before joining the horse racing team in 2018.