Sha Tin:
Race 4 - RIVER VERDON HANDICAP
Sunday, May 25, 2025, Sha Tin, 14:00
Turf, "A" Course, 1400M, Good
Prize Money: $2,840,000, Rating: 100-80, Class 2
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J277  PACKING HERMOD  23/03/2025   525  --
2 J195  YOUNG CHAMPION  27/04/2025   623  YOUNG CHAMPION (J195) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. After the event rider stated that after settling back in the field his mount was disadvantaged when positioned behind two runners as those runners did not take him into the event. He said in the Home Straight his mount finished the race off only fairly but in his opinion was not suited by having to race back in the field. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 623.
3 E379  THE GOLDEN SCENERY  04/05/2025   642  --
4 K208  MID WINTER WIND  27/04/2025   623  MID WINTER WIND (K208) approaching the 300M was steadied when crowded – Race 623.
5 H395  SWIFT ASCEND  27/04/2025   623  SWIFT ASCEND (H395) on jumping made contact with a runner, shifted in and was then steadied away from another runner when that runner shifted out at the start. Noted to have lost its right front plate after the race - Race 623.
6 G365  DANCING CODE  10/05/2025   668  DANCING CODE (G365) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. Over the concluding stages could not be ridden out to the finish when it improved quickly behind a runner - Race 668.
7 K082  MICKLEY  04/05/2025   642  MICKLEY (K082) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 642.
8 G173  ATULLIBIGEAL  10/05/2025   668  ATULLIBIGEAL (G173) was slow to begin. After the event rider reported that the horse made a respiratory noise during the running of the race. Following the race found that horse to have an epiglottic entrapment - Race 668.