Legendary trainer John Moore returns as an owner of Australian import Grand Eagle at Sha Tin

He won’t be there in person in one of his iconic safari suits, but John Moore will make a return to Hong Kong racing in a new role as owner of Grand Eagle at Sha Tin on Saturday.
Moore is the city’s most successful trainer with a record 1,735 wins and HK$2.099 billion in prize money, along with more than 30 Group One victories, six Hong Kong Derby wins, seven championships and nine Horse of the Year titles.
Forced into retirement by the Jockey Club’s age limit of 70 years old at the end of the...