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19 Oct - Sha Tin21 Oct - Happy Valley
Happy Valley:
Race 7 - SWIFTY HANDICAP
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, Happy Valley, 21:40
Turf, "B" Course, 1200M
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 H203  HEALTHY HEALTHY  07/10/2026   84  --
2 K545  MALPENSA  31/05/2026   737  MALPENSA (K545) shifted out at the start and made contact with a runner. Near the 200M had to be checked. When questioned rider stated that his mount was able to control the pace in the lead where he was satisfied with the manner in which it travelled. He said when asked for an effort on entering the Home Straight his mount did not respond to his riding and gave ground quickly from the 300M. Following the race revealed that the horse was displaying an irregular heart rhythm. Has since performed to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and passed an official vet exam - Race 737.
3 K342  COPARTNER FLEET  04/10/2026   73  COPARTNER FLEET (K342) rider explained that his instructions were to take up a forward position taking into consideration the racing pattern of the events. Trainer confirmed the instructions issued - Race 073.
4 L461  GOLDEN ACE  07/10/2026   83  GOLDEN ACE (L461) shortly after the start was steadied when crowded. When questioned regarding his riding rider stated that with the anticipated fast early pace he expected the horse to settle back in the field. He said his mount, which was having its second race start, raced greenly throughout the event. He added near the 200M he commenced to improve between runners, however, when his mount continued to race greenly and he was of the opinion a runner which had hung out on the first turn may shift ground, he was obliged to ride his mount with some caution at that point. He added after establishing a run between runners near the 150M he was able to apply full vigour to his mount and after being shifted in to continue into clear running leaving the 100M, he was still obliged to ride his mount with some caution, particularly when improving close to another runner - Race 083.
5 L319  KOL  04/10/2026   69  KOL (L319) near the 800M was restrained and shifted out to avoid heels - Race 069.
6 L086  SPICY BONUS  13/06/2026   776  SPICY BONUS (L086) jumped awkwardly, shifted out, made contact with a runner and lost ground. Near the 800M was steadied - Race 776.
7 L391  HERO MASTERMIND  27/09/2026   49  HERO MASTERMIND (L391) shifted in on jumping and made contact with a runner. Near the 250M was steadied. Then had difficulty obtaining clear running for a short distance thereafter - Race 049.
8 J222  ENJOY GOLF  11/10/2026   93  ENJOY GOLF (J222) jumped awkwardly. rider stated that the intention was to cross and lead but when a runner held its position to his inside he was obliged to race outside that runner. He added under pressure in the Home Straight his mount disappointed in the manner in which it responded. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 093.
9 K339  TOP TO SKY  04/10/2026   73  TOP TO SKY (K339) rider explained that after obtaining the lead she had difficulty in steadying her mount when over-racing - Race 073.
10 K112  QUICK CONTRIBUTION  04/10/2026   74  --
11 L034  FORZA LEADER  04/10/2026   74  --
12 H455  MONTA FRUTTA  01/10/2026   64  --
Standby Horse
1 J486  CHILL KAKA  04/10/2026   72  CHILL KAKA (J486) rider could offer no explanation for his mount’s performance. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 072.
2 L415  ROAD TO GLORY  13/09/2026   23  --