September 6, 2015Newhaven Park Sell First HK Winner of the Season
Hong Kong, September 6 – A $50,000 Magic Millions purchase for Apollo Ng from the Newhaven Park draft is seven year-old Zeditave gelding Magical Beam, was the first winner of the new Hong Kong racing season when saluting at Sha tin on Sunday.
Trained by Andreas Schutz and ridden by Nash Rawiller, Magical Beam carried 60 kg and jumped from a wide gate, but was still too good in surging late to win the 1200 metre sprint by a neck.
Bred by Newhaven Park, Magical Beam has won four races and is the seventh winner from seven foals to race from Beam, a half-sister by Scenic (IRE) to Group I winner Bollinger from Golden Slipper winner Bint Marscay.
The current yearling from Beam is a colt by Delago Deluxe that has already been exported to South Africa and she is due to foal again to the same sire this spring.