With the Spring Festival and the birth of Lunar New Year fast approaching, the Selangor Turf Club welcomes racing fans to come together in ushering in the Year of The Dragon at the Selangor Turf Club.

The Selangor Turf Club’s race meeting in the Year of The Dragon will begin on Sunday, February 11, 2024, which marks the second day of Lunar New Year. Patrons visiting the Sungei Besi Racecourse will be welcomed by the display of red lanterns and decorations to mark the Chinese community tradition, signifying auspiciousness and prosperity.

Among the events that have been arranged by the Club on February 11 are Welcome Greetings by Lion Dance, Giveaway of Mandarin Oranges and SLTC Bonanza Contest offering prizes and cash vouchers. In conjunction with the celebration, races on the day will be named after Chinese auspicious names.

On the racing front, racing fans will witness the running of Wilayah Silver Bowl. The race was first run in 1975 to commemorate the declaration of Kuala Lumpur as a Federal Territory. The race is open to horses five years old and below with rating band 51-80, running over a distance of 1200 metres and offering prize money of RM80,000.

 RACE 7   RM80,000 4.15PM
 WILAYAH SILVER BOWL 2024联邦银碗赛  
 [ RATINGS : 51 – 80 ] – 1200M    
 [ 5 YEAR OLD AND BELOW ] [ SW ]   BR
1 MISTY SWIFT 59.0 78 S ELLIS APP. R NUQMAN 4
2 SHIMI GO 58.0 77 HY CHENG S RUZAINI 6
3 KONG FU PANDA 57.0 73 KC TIANG R SHAFIQ 1
4 ANSU 55.5 68 S DUNDERDALE J DANIEL 9
5 INTENT 54.5 65 S DUNDERDALE APP. T AMMAR 2
6 XAR 54.5 65 AB ABDULLAH APP. M SEELAN 7
7 MILITARY FLAG 52.5 58 S DUNDERDALE J DE SOUZA 8
8 RICH N POWERFUL 52.5 58 EP TAN APP. A NAZIR 3
9 GOLDEN QUEEN 52.5 57 HY CHENG APP. H HAIKAL 10
10 NORTHERN STAR 52.5 56 HY CHENG SU LIM 5