João Moreira (jockey)

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Occupation Jockey Career start 2005		Career wins 720 (as of 17/09/2013) Spouse Taciana Moreira

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João Moreira (born September 30, 1984 in Curitiba- Paraná , Brazil), is a jockey currently based in Hong Kong after successful seasons in Brazil and in Singapore.

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He is believed to have a set a World record of riding eight winners from eight rides on the nine event card on Friday September 6, 2013 at Kranji race course in Singapore.

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His career started as an apprentice in 2005/06 season in his native home country of Brazil.

Major wins

United Arab Emirates

Dubai Golden Shaheen - (1) - Sterling City (2014)

Al Quoz Sprint - (1) - Amber Sky (2014)

Australia

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Coolmore Classic - (1) - Brazen Beau (2014)

Newmarket Handicap - (1) - Brazen Beau (2015)

Oakleigh Plate - (1) - Sheidel (2017)

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Mile - (1) - Able Friend (2014)

Hong Kong Cup - (1) - Designs on Rome (2014)

Hong Kong Sprint - (1) - Peniaphobia (2015)

Hong Kong Vase - (1) - Satono Crown (2016)

Champions Mile - (2) - Able Friend (2015), Maurice (2016)

Hong Kong Stewards' Cup - (1) - Able Friend (2015)

Hong Kong Gold Cup - (2) - Military Attack (2014), Designs on Rome (2015)

Hong Kong Classic Mile - (1) - Able Friend (2014), Rapper Dragon (2017)

Hong Kong Classic Cup - (1) - Rapper Dragon (2017)

Centenary Sprint Cup - (1) - Amber Sky (2014)

Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup - (1) - Able Friend (2015)

References

João Moreira (jockey) Wikipedia

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