Sha Tin:
Race 5 - SOUND PRINT HANDICAP
Sunday, January 25, 2026, Sha Tin, 14:30
Turf, "A+3" Course, 1400M
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 K557  ETERNAL RICHNESS  01/01/2026   311  --
2 J421  MONARCH COUNTY  04/01/2026   318  MONARCH COUNTY (J421) between the 450M and the 300M was held up for clear running - Race 318.
3 J451  GALLANT EPOCH  04/01/2026   318  GALLANT EPOCH (J451) passing the 250M rider dropped his whip - Race 318.
4 J511  HOLMES A COURT  11/01/2026   335  --
5 L024  TURIN CHAMPIONS  27/12/2025   293  TURIN CHAMPIONS (L024) leaving the 450M was bumped on a number of occasions, became unbalanced and shifted in - Race 293.
6 K498  JOLLY BRILLIANT  04/01/2026   318  JOLLY BRILLIANT (K498) was withdrawn two days before raceday by order of the Stewards on vet’s advice (inappetence). Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 318.
7 K389  SUPER DRAGON  27/12/2025   293  SUPER DRAGON (K389) jumped only fairly. Near the 750M was steadied when momentarily crowded. Leaving the 450M endeavoured to shift out to obtain clear running and as a result made contact with a runner on a number of occasions. When was prevented from shifting out by a runner, then was checked when disappointed for clear running. Approaching the 200M was checked and lost its rightful running - Race 293.
8 K539  DERRYNBLUE  04/01/2026   319  --
9 H441  TOP PEAK  27/12/2025   298  --
10 J550  LOVEISINTHEAIR  27/12/2025   294  LOVEISINTHEAIR (J550) on jumping became unbalanced when it made contact with a runner. Rider reported that his mount, which was racing first up from a spell, would derive a fitness benefit from the performance. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 294.
11 K064  LUCKY MCQUEEN  11/01/2026   336  LUCKY MCQUEEN (K064) shifted out on jumping and was bumped. Shifted out near the 450M and was bumped. Rider stated that when caught wide to the outside of a runner in the early stages he was obliged to steady his mount to obtain cover behind that runner to avoid racing wide. He said as a consequence his mount settled further back in the field than what had been intended and found it difficult to make up ground in the Home Straight, which he attributed to the early and middle stages of the event being run outside of standard time. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings – Race 336.
12 H159  GOLDEN LUCK  23/12/2025   287  GOLDEN LUCK (H159) over the concluding stages raced tight - Race 287.
13 K124  TAI VICTORY  04/01/2026   317  TAI VICTORY (K124) shortly after the start was steadied when crowded. Near the 350M rider dropped his whip - Race 317.
14 H409  FIGHT TIME  04/01/2026   319  FIGHT TIME (H409) near the 450M was hampered when bumped by a runner. Raced very wide and without cover for the majority of the event - Race 319.
Standby Horse
1 K348  RAINBOW WARRIOR  11/01/2026   337  RAINBOW WARRIOR (K348) made contact with the left side of its starting gate on jumping and lost ground - Race 337.
2 L009  CELESTIAL STRIDER  07/01/2026   326  CELESTIAL STRIDER (L009) jumped only fairly and shortly after the start was severely checked when crowded. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 326.