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31 Jan - Sha Tin
Sha Tin:
Race 7 - FAT CHOI HANDICAP
Friday, January 31, 2025, Sha Tin, 15:40
Turf, "B+2" Course, 1200M, Good
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J232  FUN N FUN TOGETHER  12/01/2025   339  FUN N FUN TOGETHER (J232) over the concluding stages shifted in towards a runner when that runner shifted out slightly, resulting in the horse being steadied when awkwardly placed close that runner. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event - Race 339.
2 J505  ARDEN      --
3 J317  DRAGON FOUR SEAS  12/01/2025   338  DRAGON FOUR SEAS (J317) shortly after the start was badly crowded. Leaving the 800M was crowded for some distance thereafter and being awkwardly placed heels - Race 338.
4 K134  KA YING RADIANCE  05/01/2025   321  KA YING RADIANCE (K134) between the 300M and the 100M was held up for clear running. Over the concluding stages was then shifted to the outside of a runner to continue into clear running but had further difficulty obtaining clear running when that runner lay out under pressure - Race 321.
5 J223  SUNNY Q  05/01/2025   319  SUNNY Q (J223) jumped awkwardly and lost ground. Raced keenly in the middle stages and near the 250M had some difficulty obtaining clear running when being shifted to the inside of a runner - Race 319.
6 K101  VIEW ALL THINGS  12/01/2025   338  VIEW ALL THINGS (K101) bumped on jumping and then shortly afterwards shifted in, was contacted on the hindquarters and became unbalanced. After the event, rider reported that his mount raced greenly, hung in throughout and in the Home Straight proved difficult to ride out - Race 338.
7 K074  YEE CHEONG GLORY      --
8 J119  INVINCIBLE LUCKY  12/01/2025   340  INVINCIBLE LUCKY (J119) after the event, rider stated that the intention was to find a position with cover but in the early stages when runners to his outside did not show intent to lead his mount maintained the lead without being pressured to do so. Trainer confirmed the instructions were from an inside barrier to hold a more forward position than at its previous race starts, particularly with blinkers being reapplied but had not expected the horse to lead the event. - Race 340.
9 J269  DRAGON SUNRISE  29/12/2024   303  DRAGON SUNRISE (J269) jumped awkwardly. Near the 900M shifted out when being checked - Race 303.
10 K110  JOLLY JUMPER  12/01/2025   341  JOLLY JUMPER (K110) after the 900M was steadied to avoid a runner - Race 341.
11 J240  HAPPY HOLIDAY  01/01/2025   307  HAPPY HOLIDAY (J240) raced greenly throughout the event and lay out rounding the turns in the middle stages. Noted to have blood in the mouth after the race - Race 307.
12 H385  SHINE BRIGHT  08/01/2025   329  --
13 H430  TRIUMPHANT WARRIOR  12/01/2025   340  TRIUMPHANT WARRIOR (H430) between the 400M and the 300M was held up for clear running. Over the concluding stages could not be fully ridden out when positioned close to a runner. After the event, rider reported that when the pace of the event steadied near the 600M his mount commenced to race keenly and was steadied for some distance thereafter when awkwardly placed close to a runner - Race 340.
14 H407  KING OBERON  05/01/2025   321  KING OBERON (H407) lay out over the concluding stages - Race 321.
Standby Horse
1 J217  ISLAND BUDDY  12/01/2025   340  ISLAND BUDDY (J217) bumped at the start - Race 340.
2 H320  GLORY CLOUD  27/11/2024   216  GLORY CLOUD (H320) when questioned, rider stated that although the instructions were to ride his mount conservatively in the early stages, his mount was slow to begin and as a result settled at the tail of the field. He said with the early pace of the event being run inside of standard time his mount did not travel well and he was obliged to encourage his mount to maintain its position in the middle stages. He added after shifting his mount out near the 400M, his mount finished the race off only fairly. Trainer confirmed the instructions issued. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 216.