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Hishi Iguazu (outside) finishes second to Loves Only You in the 2021 Hong Kong Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Joao Moreira to return for Champions Day, Russian Emperor withdrawn from QE II Cup

Brazilian secures Group One rides aboard Hishi Iguazu and My Oberon for the feature meeting at Sha Tin on April 30

14 Apr 2023

Zac Purton and Joao Moreira at Sha Tin in July 2018. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Zac Purton needs one win from next 13 to reach century in fewer rides than Joao Moreira

27 Feb 2023 - 2:47 PM

The field thunders down the Happy Valley straight. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Racing has ‘so far to go’ in dealing with jockeys’ mental health

16 Feb 2023 - 3:05 PM

Senor Toba wins the Group Three Centenary Vase (1,800m) under Hugh Bowman at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira to ride Senor Toba in Qatar after Caspar Fownes’ grey impresses in Centenary Vase

5 Feb 2023 - 7:18 PM

Joao Moreira says goodbye to Sha Tin on Sunday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

More HKIR glory evades Moreira as he says goodbye to Sha Tin: ‘I love you all’

11 Dec 2022 - 8:12 PM

Zac Purton (left) and Joao Moreira are all smiles at the end of the 2017-18 season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Zac Purton likens Joao Moreira rivalry to the pressure of riding Beauty Generation

11 Dec 2022 - 9:48 AM

Glory Vase wins the 2021 Hong Kong Vase under Joao Moreira. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Two-time Hong Kong Vase champion Glory Vase seeks special spot in history in his final race

9 Dec 2022 - 4:35 PM

Zac Purton is free to ride at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Jockey Club finds a way to make Covid go away, while Joao Moreira ‘very confident’ of passing fitness test

1 Dec 2022 - 5:15 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates a win at the Hong Kong International Races. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Jockey Club determined to farewell Joao Moreira on its terms, not his

28 Nov 2022 - 6:24 PM

Joao Moreira after winning the 2021 Hong Kong Vase aboard Glory Vase. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira must pass Jockey Club medical ahead of Hong Kong International Races: ‘what happens in Brazil doesn’t matter’

27 Nov 2022 - 8:53 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates his 2021 Hong Kong Derby win aboard Sky Darci. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira relinquishes Hong Kong licence, plans global farewell tour

23 Nov 2022 - 7:39 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates after taking out last year’s Hong Kong Vase aboard Glory Vase. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira to ride at Hong Kong International Races

22 Nov 2022 - 2:55 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates a winner. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Hong Kong jockey Joao Moreira says ‘I will be back’, after hip injury sidelines him for 3 months

27 Sep 2022 - 9:14 AM

Jockey Joao Moreira at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira sidelined again after just two meetings back in the saddle

22 Sep 2022 - 8:15 AM

Joao Moreira salutes the Happy Valley crowd after a winner last season. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira ‘feeling much better’ ahead of return to the saddle at Sha Tin on Sunday

12 Sep 2022 - 11:15 AM

Sugar Sugar, ridden by Joao Moreira, wins at Happy Valley in July. Photo: Kenneth Chan.

Hong Kong racing

Joao Moreira to miss start of new season in Hong Kong with ‘ongoing injuries’

30 Aug 2022 - 4:55 PM

Thumbs up from Joao Moreira on Sugar Sugar after he draws level with Zac Purton in the jockeys’ championship. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Joao Moreira

Title race set for thrilling finale after Joao Moreira draws level with Zac Purton

13 Jul 2022 - 11:11 PM

Joao Moreira needs to peg back Zac Purton’s lead at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Zac Purton

Joao Moreira vs Zac Purton: Magic Man must shake double drought to stay in the hunt

11 Jul 2022 - 4:27 PM