Sha Tin:
Race 9 - WO CHE HANDICAP
Sunday, October 19, 2025, Sha Tin, 17:20
Turf, "C+3" Course, 1400M
Prize Money: $1,860,000, Rating: 80-60, Class 3
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J321  BRILLIANT EXPRESS  28/09/2025   53  BRILLIANT EXPRESS (J321) shifted in on jumping and made contact with the right side of the starting gate. Shortly afterwards was then steadied when crowded - Race 053.
2 J445  FLYING FORTRESS  28/09/2025   54  FLYING FORTRESS (J445) jumped only fairly. When questioned rider stated that after being crossed by a runner when the pace of the race eased his mount commenced to race keenly and was checked to avoid that runner near the 1100M. He added that in that incident his mount struck heels. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 054.
3 K172  EVERYONE'S STAR  31/05/2025   725  --
4 J188  GRACIOUS EXPRESS  08/10/2025   83  GRACIOUS EXPRESS (J188) near the 600M was bumped. Was then obliged to race very wide and without cover for the remainder of the event. On straightening near the 300M was steadied to avoid a runner. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 083.
5 J280  HAROLD WIN  01/10/2025   64  HAROLD WIN (J280) bumped at the start. After the 1000M was eased to avoid a runner. Held up for clear running between the 400M and the 300M - Race 064.
6 K169  MASK RIDER  14/09/2025   27  MASK RIDER (K169) bumped shortly after the start. After the event rider could offer no explanation for his mount’s failure to finish the race off in the Home Straight. Trainer stated that the horse had barrier trialed only fairly leading up to the race but could offer no further excuse in relation to its disappointing run. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 027.
7 K199  GHORGAN  28/09/2025   54  GHORGAN (K199) raced keenly in the early stages and got its head up when being steadied near the 1000M. Then continued to race keenly and near the 750M was steadied. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running leaving the 350M - Race 054.
8 E430  NEARLY FINE  11/12/2024   258  --
9 H113  OUTGATE  01/10/2025   65  --
10 K081  RIDING TOGETHER  13/07/2025   838  --
11 K474  SMART AVENUE  01/07/2025   804  SMART AVENUE (K474) approaching the 50M was held up for clear running when improving into a narrow run - Race 804.
12 J053  STAR MAC  12/10/2025   94  --
13 K079  KINGDOM OF RICHES  21/09/2025   44  KINGDOM OF RICHES (K079) finished tailed out and performance was considered unacceptable. 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 performed to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and passed an official vet exam. - Race 044.
14 K365  THOUSAND SPIRIT  21/09/2025   42  THOUSAND SPIRIT (K365) bumped at the start - Race 042.
Standby Horse
1 K490  FAMILY KNIGHT  28/09/2025   54  FAMILY KNIGHT (K490) raced keenly in the early stages - Race 054.
2 K409  ONE MAN SHOW  01/10/2025   64  ONE MAN SHOW (K409) on jumping was crowded between runners. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event - Race 064.