Sha Tin:
Race 9 - ABLE FRIEND HANDICAP
Sunday, January 25, 2026, Sha Tin, 16:40
Turf, "A+3" Course, 1200M
Prize Money: $2,840,000, Rating: 100-75, Class 2
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 K168  INVINCIBLE SHIELD  11/01/2026   341  INVINCIBLE SHIELD (K168) post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 341.
2 H338  MUGEN  20/12/2025   281  MUGEN (H338) jumped only fairly. From the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. For some distance after the 600M raced keenly and was steadied. Over the concluding stages was steadied when disappointed for clear running - Race 281.
3 H155  LADY'S CHOICE  04/01/2026   321  LADY'S CHOICE (H155) jumped only fairly - Race 321.
4 J343  PATCH OF STARS  20/12/2025   281  PATCH OF STARS (J343) approaching the 700M improved to the outside of a runner and for a short distance later made contact with that runner when those two runners contested a position - Race 281.
5 J454  PACKING ANGEL  23/03/2025   530  PACKING ANGEL (J454) the vet reported that the horse had sustained a bone injury to both knees after racing. Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 530.
6 J219  CHATEAUNEUF  04/01/2026   321  CHATEAUNEUF (J219) near the 150M was steadied. After the race was examined by the vet who said an endoscopic exam showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse's trachea. Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 321.
7 J325  MASTEROFMYUNIVERSE  14/01/2026   352  MASTEROFMYUNIVERSE (J325) between the 350M and the 250M was held up for clear running - Race 352.
8 J303  GUSTOSISIMO  14/01/2026   352  GUSTOSISIMO (J303) bumped at the start. Near the 350M was checked to avoid a runner, resulting in its rider shifting to the outside of that runner when there is insufficient room to improve, and making heavy contact with another runner, resulting in both runners becoming badly unbalanced - Race 352.
9 E061  HARMONY N BLESSED  14/01/2026   352  HARMONY N BLESSED (E061) near the 350M was bumped heavily and taken wider. Approaching the 50M was eased when giving ground - Race 352.
10 H395  SWIFT ASCEND  04/01/2026   322  --
11 J195  YOUNG CHAMPION  11/01/2026   341  YOUNG CHAMPION (J195) leaving the 900M shifted in and away from a runner and made contact with the running rail. A short distance later was steadied to avoid that runner. Rider stated that the instructions were to hold a midfield position, however, when his mount raced keenly in the early stages it held a more forward position than had been intended despite his efforts to restrain the horse to comply with his instructions. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 341.