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Ping Hai Star wins the Hong Kong Derby. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Clipperton bullish for the future on Ping Hai Star

After falling just short of Group One glory three times last season, the jockey is hopeful of striking up a partnership with the horse

30 Sep 2018

Zac Purton guides Country Star (left) to victory in a recent trial at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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‘John Size’s horse will probably win the race’: Caspar Fownes

25 Sep 2018 - 2:29 PM

Mr So and So (left) is ridden by Joao Moreira during a trial at Sha Tin in July. Photos: Kenneth Chan.

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South African jockey hopes the Size is right for Mr So And So

21 Sep 2018 - 8:56 PM

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Who will replace Joao Moreira as John Size’s go-to jockey?

30 Aug 2018 - 3:33 PM

Western Express (left in purple colours) tries to keep up with Mozu Ascot (right) in the Yasuda Kinen. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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Size’s Western Express outclassed by locals in Yasuda Kinen

3 Jun 2018 - 7:46 PM

On the verge of claiming his 10th Hong Kong title, the 63-year-old’s achievements have been recognised in his home country

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Champion trainer John Size inducted into Australian Racing Hall of Fame

15 May 2018 - 4:03 PM

Ivictory holds off Mr Stunning and Beat The Clock in the Group One sprint. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Ivictory up to John Size’s challenge in the Chairman’s Sprint Prize

29 Apr 2018 - 10:51 PM

The nine-time champion trainer has a stable full of stars and plans on making the most of it

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‘It’s the best opportunity I’ve ever had’: John Size is at the peak of his powers

28 Apr 2018 - 8:21 PM

Olivier Doleuze lifts Prawn Baba to victory at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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John Size’s Prawn Baba finds his rhythm and upsets Derby horses

15 Apr 2018 - 10:37 PM

Joao Moreira (right) guides Beat The Clock to victory in the Sprint Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Beat The Clock? John Size’s speedster does just that in Sprint Cup

8 Apr 2018 - 10:19 PM

Beat The Clock (left) and Mr Stunning (middle), dead-heat for second behind stablemate D B Pin in the Group One Centenary Sprint Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Weight not the only factor in Sprint Cup: John Size

5 Apr 2018 - 4:39 PM

Joao Moreira guides Aerohappiness to victory on debut. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Ping Hai Star set to target QE II as John Size unveils another smart one

2 Apr 2018 - 11:07 PM

Olivier Doleuze drives D B Pin to victory in the Group One Centenary Sprint Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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(D B) Pin pulled from Dubai with Size’s sprinter out for the season

21 Mar 2018 - 4:09 PM

The thought of contesting the HK$18 million feature did not enter the trainer’s mind until March 3, but the gelding delivers on the biggest stage

BMW Hong Kong Derby

John Size is a Star – Ping Hai times his Derby run to perfection

18 Mar 2018 - 11:51 PM

Olivier Doleuze drives Bond Elegance to victory at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

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John Size continues with Elegance, but Kids stay at home

14 Mar 2018 - 11:53 PM

John Size collects his champion trainer trophy in July. Photos: Kenneth Chan

On The Rails

John Size on track for his most comprehensive championship win yet

13 Mar 2018 - 7:37 PM

Brett Prebble salutes as Amazing Kids prevails at Sha Tin on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

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Dubai on agenda after Amazing Kids provides Prebble’s milestone win

11 Mar 2018 - 11:08 PM

Trainer John Size celebrates another winner. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Happy Lucky Dragon Win

The (imaginary) race of the season – the Group Three John Size Handicap

9 Mar 2018 - 2:16 PM

Trenton worked as a general news reporter in Brisbane, Australia at The Courier-Mail for three years before moving into the political coverage. During his four years at the paper he covered federal and state elections along with a range of major political issues before moving to Hong Kong to pursue his love of racing.

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