Race Meeting: 12/04/2026 (Sun)
11 races - Meeting Start Time: 12:30

Going Information

Sha Tin - Turf C Course
Going:
GOOD(Race 1,2,3,4,5,6)
Penetrometer Reading 2.72(as of 08:00 am) 2.72(as of 11:30 am)

Meeting Stewards

The Hon Rimsky Yuen GBM SC JP (Chairman)
Dr the Hon Thomas So Shiu Tsung JP
Mr M Van Gestel (Chief Stipendiary Steward)
Mr T Bailey (Stipendiary Steward)
Mr T Vassallo (Stipendiary Steward)
Mr K C Y Kwok (Stipendiary Steward)
Mr J C H Ho (Stipendiary Steward)

Dr the Hon Thomas So Shiu Tsung was Racing Steward except Races 4 and 7.
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Race:1 (594) BOWRING PLATE (Sec1) Griffin Race 1000 m

Pla. Horse
No
Colour Horse Dr. Jockey Incident
6 1 KA YING GRATEFUL (L114) 2 K C Leung Jumped only fairly. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race found that horse to have a heart condition which requires further assessment.
1 2 PERFECT ONE (L183) 4 Z Purton Jumped awkwardly. Sent for sampling post-race.
4 3 SILVERY KNIGHT (L236) 3 L Hewitson No report.
5 4 GLORIOUS HERO (L348) 5 K Teetan Jumped awkwardly.
2 5 SECRET INGREDIENT (L290) 6 H Bentley Lay in throughout the event when positioned near the stand rail. Sent for sampling post-race.
3 6 TALENTS CHAMPION (L295) 1 M L Yeung Lay out over the final 200 Metres when placed under pressure.

General

3. 29 March 2026 Sha Tin Racemeeting

Race 4 (557)
CALIFORNIATOTALITY – Additional diagnostic assessments performed on the horse did not reveal any significant findings.

4. Whip Rule Offences – 8 April 2026 Happy Valley Racemeeting

The following jockeys were found to be in breach of Rule 100(3)(ii)(a) for using the whip on consecutive occasions:-
Race 7 (591)
A Badel (LUCKY TWIN STARS) – 3 consecutive strides near the 150 Metres – A fine of $4,000
Race 9 (593)
J Moreira (MIGHTY COMMANDER) – 4 consecutive strides near the 150 Metres – Reprimand

Race 3 (587)
C Y Ho (VIVA BOSS) was reprimanded in relation to using his whip on a horse which was clearly out of contention.

5.

Racing Laboratory tests of ONLY U, MACANESE MASTER, VIVA CHALEUR, HAPPYDEARHAPPYDEER, HAILTOTHEVICTORS, MEEPMEEP, SUPREME AGILITY, NEVER PETER OUT, LESLIE, PI LEGEND, SPEEDY SMARTIE, CALIFORNIA STAR, HAPPY UNIVERSE, YODA’S CHOICE, ONE MAN SHOW, NATURAL HIGH, JUICY DRAGON, IGOR STRAVINSKY, GOOD CHAP, CONRAD THE GREAT, VICTORY SKY, AURORA PATCH, TALENTS AMBITION and LOCH TAY (1.4.26) proved negative.

Summary

1. Withdrawals

2. Riding Changes

3. Fines

4. Severe Reprimand

5. Reprimands

6. Warnings

7. Suspension

9. Bleeder

10. Irregular Heart Rhythm

11. Stalls Test

12. Barrier Trials

13. Official Veterinary Examinations

14. Rolling Arrangement

The Racing Incident Report is interim and will be finalised after the conclusion of the race meeting.