1. Renovation works on Sha Tin turf track
Coring and verti-draining operations were conducted on the Sha Tin turf track according to the following schedules to alleviate surface hardness:
23 Jan – 6 Feb A to C Course
12 – 14 Feb C+3 Course and the remaining area
On completion of these renovation works, the areas were lightly rolled as per previous practice.
2. Ripping of large all weather track
The large all weather track was ripped today to a depth of 5 1/2" to relieve surface hardness as well as to achieve thorough mixing of 32 tonnes of silt and clay applied on 13 February 2017. The track will be expected to ride similar to the meeting on 11 February 2017 after it had been ripped on 7 February 2017.
