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Joao Moreira guides The Golden Age to victory in the Group Three Lion Rock Trophy. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Lion Rock Trophy comes out Golden for Cruz and Moreira

The four-year-old gelding looks to be a horse with a big future after a bold front-running display to capture the Group Three at Sha Tin on Sunday

3 Jun 2018

Tony Cruz

Cruz challenges stewards over Time Warp’s exclusion from Group One

20 May 2018 - 11:00 PM

A jubilant Neil Callan salutes on California Whip. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

California Whip eyes Group races after Hong Kong Macau Trophy win

12 May 2018 - 9:00 PM

The Golden Age wins at Happy Valley in March. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

The Golden Age faces a change of tactics in Trophy

11 May 2018 - 7:34 PM

Where did they go? Zac Purton takes a peek over his shoulder as Exultant spanks his rivals to win by six lengths in the Queen Mother Memorial Cup at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Zac Purton and Exultant put on a show to win Group Three by six lengths

6 May 2018 - 5:19 PM

William Buick punches the air after Pakistan Star’s victory in the Audemars Piguet QEII Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

No Royal Ascot for Pakistan Star, but Beauty Only bound for Japan

1 May 2018 - 4:01 PM

William Buick guides Pakistan Star to victory in the QE II Cup. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Royal Ascot on hold, but Pakistan Star shines bright in QE II Cup

29 Apr 2018 - 11:00 PM

Joao Moreira convinces Pakistan Star to finish the Group Three Premier Plate at Sha Tin in June last year. Photos: SCMP.

Tony Cruz

Buick in the hot seat on Pakistan Star after McEvoy stood down

28 Apr 2018 - 12:38 PM

Pakistan Star passed his 1,600m barrier trial test earlier this week with Tommy Berry aboard. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

McEvoy replaces De Sousa as Pakistan Star’s rider for QE II Cup

25 Apr 2018 - 9:52 PM

Zac Purton gives Time Warp a pat after their victory in the Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup at Sha Tin on February 18. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Forget the last horror show, Tony Cruz says of Time Warp

24 Apr 2018 - 12:33 PM

The five-year-old is one of Hong Kong racing’s most talented horses but he has plenty of quirks and he secured his place in next week’s Group One by completing a barrier trial

Tommy Berry

Pakistan Star passes test, Tommy Berry blown away with raw ability

20 Apr 2018 - 3:09 PM

Pakistan Star and Silvestre de Sousa finish second to Neorealism (Joao Moreira) in the 2017 Audemars Piguet QE II Cup at Sha Tin. Photo: SCMP

Tony Cruz

De Sousa back on Pakistan Star … provided he passes trial

19 Apr 2018 - 10:31 AM

Neil Callan

Hot speed lets Beauty Only bounce back in Chairman’s Trophy

8 Apr 2018 - 10:31 PM

Pakistan Star gallops on Thursday morning. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

‘He has the correct mindset’: Pakistan Star goes from sideshow to racehorse

6 Apr 2018 - 10:03 AM

Alberto Sanna gives Gold Mount a pat after winning the Class One Hong Kong Vase on Wednesday night. Photo: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Alberto Sanna has the Midas touch at Happy Valley

29 Mar 2018 - 12:09 AM

Joao Moreira

Hong Kong’s most popular horse? It is not Pakistan Star any more

18 Mar 2018 - 11:07 PM

Zac Purton gives the thumbs up after winning on Exultant over the Derby distance (2,000m) in December. Photos: Kenneth Chan

BMW Hong Kong Derby

‘Last time it fried his head’: Purton hoping for different in the Derby

16 Mar 2018 - 1:29 PM

Pakistan Star returns to scale after racing in the Group One Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup on Sunday. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Tony Cruz

Tony Cruz’s cult hero to be the Star attraction on Derby day

1 Mar 2018 - 4:47 PM

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Tony Cruz

Tom Biddington joined the Post in 2016 after a decade in Australia working for the Adelaide Advertiser, the NT News, Shepparton News, Cricket Victoria and Racing.com.