Sha Tin:
Race 3 - YI O HANDICAP
Sunday, September 21, 2025, Sha Tin, 14:00
Turf, "C" Course, 1200M
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 K400  AEROVOLANIC  05/07/2025   812  AEROVOLANIC (K400) after the event rider stated that soon after the start his mount blundered and as a result settled towards the rear of the field. He said throughout the early and middle stages his mount did not travel comfortably and did not respond to his riding to attempt to hold a more forward position. He added on entering the Home Straight when he was concerned there may be something amiss with his mount when it again blundered, he then retired the horse from the event. Trainer stated that the horse had pleased him during the lead-up to today’s race and he expected it to perform well. He said, in his opinion, the horse blundering soon after the start was the reason as to why its action may not have appeared to be right during the race. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings. Performance was considered unacceptable. Has since performed satisfactorily in a barrier trial and passed an official vet exam - Race 812.
2 E435  AWESOME TREASURE  07/09/2025   6  AWESOME TREASURE (E435) after the event rider stated that her mount was disadvantaged by being pressured in the lead by a runner and as a result gave ground in the Home Straight. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 006.
3 K289  BASIC INSTINCT  28/06/2025   790  BASIC INSTINCT (K289) in the early stages was shifted across behind runners - Race 790.
4 K148  PERIDOT  22/06/2025   771  PERIDOT (K148) lay in and raced greenly in the Home Straight, resulting in its rider having to change his whip through to his right hand approaching the 200M - Race 771.
5 K487  PROUD BOX      --
6 J530  BRIGHT DAY  01/07/2025   803  --
7 K122  EMBLAZON  01/07/2025   803  EMBLAZON (K122) after the event rider reported that his instructions were to settle in a midfield position. He said from a wide barrier when his mount commenced well he committed to holding an on-pace position - Race 803.
8 K431  FLASH STAR  07/09/2025   4  FLASH STAR (K431) rider stated that over the final 300M his mount hung in and proved difficult to ride - Race 004.
9 K339  TOP TO SKY  05/07/2025   812  --
10 K038  NOBLE FANS  07/09/2025   7  --
11 K046  DREAMING WINNER  09/07/2025   821  DREAMING WINNER (K046) shifted out at the start, made contact with a runner and became unbalanced. Near the 600M made contact with the running rail. Held up between the 400M and the 250M - Race 821.
12 J366  ELEGANT LIFE  13/07/2025   830  ELEGANT LIFE (J366) held up between the 400M and the 300M. After the race an endoscopic exam was conducted at trainer's request and that exam showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse’s trachea. Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 830.
Standby Horse
1 K364  CALIFORNIA BAY  07/09/2025   5  --
2 K421  BRAVE WIN      --