Today's Hong Kong Sha Tin Horse Racing Picks

Claiming Race

A race in which horses are entered for a certain price, or claiming tag, which is also their sales price. An owner can claim any horse entered for the tag before the race begins, and owns them as soon as the gates open.

Apprentice

A new jockey who has not ridden a certain number of winners in a specified time period.

Workout

A workout is a timed sprint over varying distances prior to a race, meant to get a horse fit enough for competition.