It may have been just a modest $35,000 Class 5 Division 2 race over 1200m, but apprentice jockey Ng Choon Kiat could barely hide his delight after he steered Magic Paint to an easy win in that event on Sunday.

Former New Zealand based galloper Lion Wave appears well placed to begin his Singapore career on a winning note, when set to contest the final event this evening.

Former New Zealand based galloper Lion Wave appears well placed to begin his Singapore career on a winning note, when set to contest the final event this evening.