Some may be surprised by the new choice of rider on Lim’s Lightning in the Group 3 JBBA Singapore Three-Year-Old Sprint (1200m), but it is actually a combination that struck at the highest level at Kranji in the past.

Trainer Daniel Meagher was delighted he was able to saddle a first winner for the Lim’s & Mark’s Stable on Monday, short-priced favourite Walking Thunder who scored going away in the opener.