Matthew Poon rode a winning double at Happy Valley on Wednesday.

RACING in Hong Kong reverts from Sunday to Saturday this week, with a highly competitive 10-race programme at Sha Tin which includes two races on the all-weather surface.

It has been well publicised that backers suffered a bloodbath at Happy Valley in midweek, with a number of no-hopers – at least on form – winning, and not one favourite obliging on the card.

If backers are looking for some respite at Sha Tin this weekend, they may be out of luck, with the majority of the races open looking contests, and even predicting who will start favourite in many of them is a difficult task.

With so many imponderables to assess, it may prove best to look beyond the obvious, starting with the Lukfook Jewellery Cup (8.10am), a handica

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