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25 May - Sha Tin
Sha Tin:
Race 9 - INDIGENOUS HANDICAP
Sunday, May 25, 2025, Sha Tin, 16:45
Turf, "A" Course, 1000M, Good
Prize Money: $1,860,000, Rating: 80-60, Class 3
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 G207  WE ARE HERO  06/10/2024   81  WE ARE HERO (G207) was withdrawn on the day before raceday by order of the Stewards on vet advice (lame right fore). Has since passed an official vet exam – Race 081.
2 J186  STELLAR EXPRESS  14/05/2025   670  STELLAR EXPRESS (J186) jumped awkwardly, shifted out and made contact with a runner. Approaching the 100M was bumped - Race 670.
3 H308  DREAM WINNER  13/04/2025   589  DREAM WINNER (H308) when questioned regarding the improved performance, Trainer advised that the horse had a throat surgery on 26 September 2024 and since that date he had been satisfied with the performances of the horse. He said at its last start at Sha Tin on 15 March 2025 the horse was not suited by the “Good to Yielding” track conditions and he attributed the improved performance to the horse being able to race on a firmer surface - Race 589.
4 K363  CELESTIAL HERO      --
5 H203  HEALTHY HEALTHY  14/05/2025   670  HEALTHY HEALTHY (H203) jumped only fairly and shortly afterwards was crowded. Approaching the 150M endeavoured to obtain a narrow run. When a runner then shifted out slightly the horse made contact with another runner and was held up for clear running over the final 150M. As a result the horse could not be ridden out to the finish of the event - Race 670.
6 G065  SUPER FORTUNE  04/05/2025   643  SUPER FORTUNE (G065) over the final 200M lay in when under pressure, resulting in its rider having to straighten on a number of occasions - Race 643.
7 K361  SIR CHARGE      --
8 K126  LUCKY TWIN STARS  04/05/2025   643  LUCKY TWIN STARS (K126) jumped only fairly and then was bumped - Race 643.
9 K408  METRO POWER      --
10 K027  JUSTIFYING  13/04/2025   589  JUSTIFYING (K027) jumped only fairly. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 589.
11 J488  NORTHERN FIRE BALL  14/05/2025   677  NORTHERN FIRE BALL (J488) after the event rider stated that he was given the option to ride his mount with cover. He said when the pace of the event was run inside of standard time in the early stages he elected to comply with the instructions to obtain cover. He further stated that his mount may not have appreciated the step-up in class. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 677.
12 K382  ALL ROUND WINNER  18/05/2025   686  ALL ROUND WINNER (K382) jumped only fairly - Race 686.
13 J405  ALSONSO  10/05/2025   660  ALSONSO (J405) bounded on jumping and lost ground. Raced keenly in the early stages and near the 800M was steadied and shifted in to avoid a runner. For a short distance after the 300M was held up for clear running. Approaching the 250M shifted in to obtain clear running. For some distance near the 150M had difficulty obtaining clear running - Race 660.
14 J157  BLAZING WIND  18/05/2025   686  --
Standby Horse
1 J329  MAGIC HALLOW  18/05/2025   686  MAGIC HALLOW (J329) jumped awkwardly. After the event rider stated that the instructions were to go forward. She said when her mount did not show sufficient pace to cross runners to her inside it was obliged to race wide and without cover. She said with the horse stepping up in distance it did not finish the race off due to the wide run – Race 686.
2 K428  WITHALLMYFAITH      --