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Ping Hai Star streaks away for an easy victory at Sha Tin last Saturday. Photo: Kenneth Chan

John Size’s Ping Hai Star adds X-factor to a strong 2018 Derby field

Nothingilikemore, Singapore Sling and Exultant are the stand-outs for the HK$18 million feature but the untapped gelding adds a new element after three straight wins

7 Mar 2018

John Moore’s four-year-old takes a step in the right direction while John Size will wait until the last minute before making a decision about his gelding

BMW Hong Kong Derby

Ruthven, Ping Hai Star push their claims for the Hong Kong Derby

3 Mar 2018 - 4:02 PM

John Size

Rare air: John Size notches his 1,100th Hong Kong winner

28 Feb 2018 - 4:22 PM

BMW Hong Kong Derby

‘Nothing wrong’ with Nothingilikemore, will push on to Derby

22 Feb 2018 - 6:18 AM

Ivictory scoots away from his rivals at Happy Valley on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

Size’s rising sprint star Ivictory makes it five wins from six starts

21 Feb 2018 - 4:22 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates winning the Classic Mile on Nothingilikemore in January. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

Nothingilikemore can give punters perfect start to Year of the Dog

17 Feb 2018 - 8:15 AM

Joao Moreira guides Conte to his fifth straight victory. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

Easy does it: Conte remains undefeated with fifth straight win

10 Feb 2018 - 3:37 PM

Dinozzo streets his rivals in the Group Three Centenary Vase. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

Magic mugging: Moreira steals Centenary Vase with Dinozzo

4 Feb 2018 - 2:51 PM 3

Joao Moreira throws his goggles to a fan after winning aboard Ivictory on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

Size’s promising types Ping Hai Star and Ivictory justify short quotes

4 Feb 2018 - 2:31 PM

Joao Moreira

Dream Team 2.0 of Moreira and Size set to smash records

3 Feb 2018 - 1:04 PM

Ivictory beats Fifty Fifty home on the final day of last season. Photos: Kenneth Chan.

First Look

Size storming to his 10th title as Ivictory returns at Sha Tin

1 Feb 2018 - 11:45 AM

Jack Wong celebrates with the fans after winning aboard Dinozzo on Wednesday night. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

Jumping Jack flashes back at the Valley as Dinozzo chases double

31 Jan 2018 - 4:13 PM

John Size

Wide? No worries – Size pulls the right rein with D B Pin in Sprint

28 Jan 2018 - 3:38 PM

Joao Moreira celebrates winning the Hong Kong Classic Mile with Nothingilikemore. Photos: Kenneth Chan

John Size

Derby dream alive for Nothingilikemore after Classic Mile triumph

21 Jan 2018 - 4:12 PM 1

The nine-time champion trainer has a chequered history with the first leg of the four-year-old series but is hopeful his rising star is up for the challenge

John Size

Nothingilikemore deserves to be Classic Mile favourite: Size

19 Jan 2018 - 9:51 AM

The four-year-old speedster claims the Group Three but it could now limit his future options

Karis Teetan

Premiere stars down the straight, but now he needs to step up to 1,200m

7 Jan 2018 - 2:21 PM

John Size

Time To Celebrate goes to Classic Mile, but stunning Ping Hai Star does not

7 Jan 2018 - 2:08 PM

Conte (Joao Moreira) makes it three in a row at Sha Tin on Monday and promises plenty of more wins this season for John Size. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Opinion

Can John Size do the double of most wins and most money?

2 Jan 2018 - 7:39 AM

Australian journalist Michael Cox had considerable experience as a writer and radio broadcaster in his homeland, covering thoroughbred and harness racing as well as other major sports, before making the move to the Post in 2011. Michael has adapted seamlessly to writing and reporting on Hong Kong racing and his blog, Happy Lucky Dragon Win, has become a popular feature of the Post’s online coverage.

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