It felt almost like déjà vu for Brazilian jockey Ruan Maia after he began his new Singapore stint as a long-term licensed jockey with victory at his very first ride on Friday night.
After more than two years without saluting, trainer Ricardo Le Grange’s old stalwart Mighty Kenny led his rivals a merry dance to bounce back to winning ways in the $50,000 Class 4 race over 2000m on Friday night.
Prominent New Zealand horse owner Brian Court saw his colours shine for the first time at Kranji after Cavalla Court won the $20,000 Open Maiden race over 1200m on Friday night.
