Sha Tin:
Race 3 - SHEK UK SHAN HANDICAP
Thursday, October 30, 2025, Sha Tin, 20:15
All Weather Track, 1200M
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 K109  MARVEL AND GOLD  09/07/2025   827  MARVEL AND GOLD (K109) after the event rider stated that he was instructed to go forward and ride his mount in a similar manner when it barrier trialed on 12 June 2025. He said in the early stages his mount hung out and making the turn after the 600M when not in a competitive position he elected to desist from riding it out in the Home Straight. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings. Finished tailed out, racing manners and performance were considered unacceptable. Has since performed to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and passed an official vet exam - Race 827.
2 H325  NEW POWER  08/10/2025   78  NEW POWER (H325) after the event rider stated that his mount did not appreciate carrying the top weight in the race but also did not fully stretch out on the “Good to Firm” track conditions. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 078.
3 K268  WATCH THIS ONE  28/09/2025   46  WATCH THIS ONE (K268) shortly after the start was bumped. When giving ground approaching the 50M was steadied when crowded. After the event rider reported that his mount was able to obtain an on-pace position but gave ground from the 150M when placed under pressure. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 046.
4 K486  IMPENDING LEGACY  15/10/2025   98  IMPENDING LEGACY (K486) post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 098.
5 J299  BEAUTY THUNDER  22/10/2025   114  BEAUTY THUNDER (J299) shortly after the start was eased when crowded between two runners - Race 114.
6 J099  GIMME FIVE  12/10/2025   87  GIMME FIVE (J099) after the event rider reported that his mount resented the kickback from the leader and, in his opinion, that was the reason for the horse failing to run on in the Home Straight. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 087.
7 K412  DR GOLDEN GENERAL  15/10/2025   100  DR GOLDEN GENERAL (K412) bumped on jumping. Leaving the 900M shifted in and made contact with the running rail. Near the 250M lay in and again made contact with the running rail. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 100.
8 K250  DASH  28/06/2025   792  DASH (K250) jumped only fairly. Crowded near the 900M - Race 792.
9 H384  HINOKAMI KAGURA  12/10/2025   87  HINOKAMI KAGURA (H384) was slow to begin. Raced very wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 087.
10 H454  JOLLY COMPANION  15/10/2025   97  JOLLY COMPANION (H454) on jumping made contact with the left side of its starting gate and became unbalanced. Held up for clear running making the Home Turn - Race 097.
11 J547  HE WAS YOU  12/10/2025   85  --
12 K049  NO OTHER CHOICE  15/10/2025   96  --
Standby Horse
1 K211  WISEMAN  12/10/2025   87  --
2 K422  WINNING CIGAR  05/07/2025   814  WINNING CIGAR (K422) jumped only fairly and then shortly after was steadied. After the event rider stated that when he felt there was something amiss with his mount near the 200M he eased it down from the event. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings. 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 - Race 814.