Further to the release issued this morning in respect of Jockey Joao Moreira, the Club’s Racing Medical Officer has advised that he will examine Jockey Moreira again on the morning of Friday, 10 November with a view to establishing his suitability or otherwise to fulfil race riding engagements at the Sha Tin race meeting to be conducted on Saturday, 11 November 2017.  A further release will be issued following the examination.

In the meantime, Jockey Moreira will be permitted to be declared for race riding engagements at the aforementioned race meeting and standby declared riders will not be notified in respect of his intended race riding engagements.