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28 Sep - Sha Tin
Sha Tin:
Race 10 - HWAMEI HANDICAP
Sunday, September 28, 2025, Sha Tin, 17:45
Turf, "C+3" Course, 1400M, Good To Firm
Prize Money: $1,860,000, Rating: 80-60, Class 3
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J291  YOUNG ACHIEVER  13/07/2025   836  YOUNG ACHIEVER (J291) shifted in at the start and was bumped. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 836.
2 H334  BEAUTY CRESCENT  07/09/2025   10  BEAUTY CRESCENT (H334) shifted out at the start and was bumped - Race 010.
3 J445  FLYING FORTRESS  22/06/2025   777  FLYING FORTRESS (J445) near the 1100M was eased to avoid a runner. Over the concluding stages lay in. After the event rider reported that approaching the winning post his mount shifted out abruptly, resulting in him having to correct it as he passed the winning post - Race 777.
4 K199  GHORGAN  13/07/2025   838  --
5 J039  ARMOUR WAR EAGLE  07/09/2025   10  ARMOUR WAR EAGLE (J039) leaving the 900M got its head up when being steadied away from a runner - Race 010.
6 K362  REFUSETOBEENGLISH      --
7 K153  SOUTH STAR  13/07/2025   838  SOUTH STAR (K153) lay out on the Home Turn - Race 838.
8 J278  DRAGON JOY  08/06/2025   744  DRAGON JOY (J278) near the 600M shifted in and made contact with a runner when racing tight. Following the race was examined by the vet who 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 744.
9 K007  SPIRIT OF PEACE  07/09/2025   10  SPIRIT OF PEACE (K007) raced keenly in the early stages - Race 010.
10 K490  FAMILY KNIGHT      --
11 K342  COPARTNER FLEET  16/07/2025   847  COPARTNER FLEET (K342) had its left front plate refitted in the saddling stalls, was examined by the vet and passed suitable to race. After the event rider reported that he had to make some use of his mount in the early stages to lead. He said his mount was then further disadvantaged when a runner placed pressure on him during the middle stages which resulted in his mount not being able to finish the race off in the Home Straight. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 847.
12 J341  WE CAN PARTY  13/07/2025   837  WE CAN PARTY (J341) after the event rider stated that when he pushed his mount to hold its position near the 1000M he became concerned with its action and when he felt there was something amiss he retired his mount from the event. Following the race found that horse to have sustained a small laceration to the left hind leg. Finished tailed out and performance was considered unacceptable. Has since performed to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and passed an official vet exam which must include additional diagnostic assessments - Race 837.
13 K387  SUPREME MASTERMIND  14/09/2025   28  SUPREME MASTERMIND (K387) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 028.
14 K006  TOP TIME  14/09/2025   22  TOP TIME (K006) bumped shortly after the start. When questioned regarding his riding on the Home Turn and the reason he shifted to the inside of the 3rd placegetter to continue into clear running, rider stated that when positioned close to that runner he felt that near the 550M he would have had to steady his mount in an attempt to come to that runner’s outside. He said with another runner being positioned directly to his outside and the 6th placegetter racing in advance of that runner he felt his better option was to continue to the inside where he was able to follow the fancied runners into the race. He added that after improving to the inside of the 3rd placegetter, his mount then became held up for clear running between the 300M and after the 100M where it then finished the race off strongly. The Stewards found the tactics adopted by rider in the circumstances were reasonable - Race 022.
Standby Horse
1 K367  ANODE  07/09/2025   10  ANODE (K367) jumped awkwardly and was bumped, resulting the horse then shifting out and becoming unbalanced when it bumped another runner. After the event rider advised that from a wide barrier his instructions were to ride his mount in a conservative manner in the early stages. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 010.
2 K397  KING OF SELECTION      --