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25 January 2026
Sunday 25th January

HK Next Race: 17 h 29 m

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The Stewards' Cup (Group 1) (Course A+3) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good To Firm
Runners
9

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(7)
Romantic Warrior silk
CD
C
D
Romantic Warrior t
J: James McDonald
T: C S Shum
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
15 x Course Winner - Won 15 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 14 wins from 18 starts here (78%)
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 5 starts on this ground (80%)
Won last month's Hong Kong Cup over 1m2f, his 11th Group 1 success; will be hard to beat
-1121/
Age: 8
Weight: 9-0
OR: 127
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd G1 9-0 t 1/7 Bellagio Opera (1¾L) 1/10F - 128
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF G2 9-2 t 1/9 Voyage Bubble (1½L) 2/5F 134 126
5 Apr 25 Mey Meydan 9f Gd G1 9-0 t 2/11 Soul Rush (nse) 2/5F 127 125
22 Feb 25 Jan Riyadh 9f Fs G1 9-0 t 2/14 Forever Young (nk) 2/1 125 127
24 Jan 25 Mey Meydan 9f GF G1 9-0 t 1/8 Poker Face (4½L) 6/5 125 124
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd G1 9-0 t 1/11 Liberty Island (1½L) 1/10F - 126
2
(6)
Voyage Bubble silk
CD
C
Voyage Bubble p
J: Zac Purton
T: P F Yiu
CD
7 x C&D Winner - Won 7 times before on this course at this distance
C
12 x Course Winner - Won 12 times before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 11 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (31%)
Six-time Group 1 winner, most recently in last month's Hong Kong Mile over C&D; respected
-12012
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 121
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 p 1/14 Soul Rush (½L) 13/5 - 123
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF G2 9-2 p 2/9 Romantic Warrior (1½L) 11/5 134 121
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 9-9 p 12/14 My Wish (5¾L) 57/10 134 125
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 12f Gd G1 9-0 p 1/10 Rubylot (3½L) 17/20F - 122
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 p 2/13 Red Lion (shd) 3/5F - 120
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd G1 9-0 p 1/10 Ensued (3¾L) 7/20F 130 119
3
(8)
Lucky Sweynesse silk
C
Lucky Sweynesse
J: K C Leung
T: K L Man
C
13 x Course Winner - Won 13 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 13 wins from 24 starts here (54%)
Top-class over 6f/7f in his prime; minor role may be best hope on first attempt at 1m
-44246
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 117
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 4/13 Ka Ying Rising (4½L) 51/1 - 113
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF G2 8-11 b1 4/10 Ka Ying Rising (4½L) 42/1 125 111
28 Sep 25 Nak Nakayama 6f GF G1 9-2 11/16 Win Carnelian (4½L) 36/1 - 104
7 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 v1 2/12 Ka Ying Rising (2¼L) 28/1 125 114
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 9-9 4/11 Helios Express (3L) 17/1 129 123
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 6/13 Ka Ying Rising (6½L) 25/1 - 107
4
(3)
Beauty Joy silk
CD
C
D
Beauty Joy t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: A S Cruz
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (0%)
Good third in C&D Group 2 handicap in October but didn't fire at Happy Valley recently
8-8793
Age: 9
Weight: 9-0
OR: 116
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd HcG3 9-9 t 8/12 Speed Dragon (4½L) 24/1 113 105
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 t 8/14 Voyage Bubble (4½L) 68/1 - 112
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF G2 8-11 t 7/9 Romantic Warrior (5½L) 42/1 115 108
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd HcG3 9-9 t 9/13 Encountered (5L) 16/1 116 112
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 8-5 t 3/14 My Wish (1¾L) 21/1 116 117
13 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-9 t 3/11 Bundle Award (1¼L) 13/1 116 116
5
(1)
Red Lion silk
CD
C
Red Lion
J: Hugh Bowman
T: J Size
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Outran 51-1 odds when placed in last month's Hong Kong Mile but not very reliable
-30061
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 116
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 3/14 Voyage Bubble (2¼L) 51/1 - 117
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF G2 9-2 12/13 Galaxy Patch (6¼L) 30/1 118 110
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 8-7 10/14 My Wish (4¾L) 55/1 118 112
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd HcG3 9-9 6/11 Pray For Mir (2¼L) 68/10 118 117
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 1/13 Voyage Bubble (shd) 90/1 - 121
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 6/12 Straight Arron (2¼L) 23/1 112 111
6
(4)
Galaxy Patch silk
CD
C
Galaxy Patch tv
J: Maxime Guyon
T: P C Ng
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
8 x Course Winner - Won 8 times before at this course
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts on this ground (57%)
Won C&D Group 2 in November and again ran well when fifth in Hong Kong Mile last month
-51652
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 115
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 tv1 5/14 Voyage Bubble (2¾L) 66/10 - 115
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF G2 8-11 tb 1/13 Sunlight Power (½L) 107/20 121 120
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 8-10 t 6/14 My Wish (2¾L) 9/1 121 119
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 tp 5/13 Red Lion (1½L) 6/1 - 117
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 2/12 Straight Arron (hd) 11/10F 124 116
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd G1 9-0 8/10 Voyage Bubble (6¾L) 31/10 124 106
7
(5)
Straight Arron silk
CD
C
D
Straight Arron v
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: David A Hayes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Soundly beaten in last month's Hong Kong Cup and this drop back in trip is not ideal
-74498
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 115
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd G1 9-0 b 7/7 Romantic Warrior (9L) 30/1 - 109
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF G2 8-11 b1 4/9 Romantic Warrior (3¼L) 20/1 116 112
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 8-5 v1 4/14 My Wish (2L) 79/1 116 116
22 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd HcG3 9-9 9/14 Beauty Joy (4¾L) 37/1 116 113
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd G1 9-0 8/11 Tastiera (5L) 26/1 - 111
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 1/12 Galaxy Patch (hd) 34/1 111 116
8
(2)
My Wish silk
CD
C
BF
My Wish
J: Alexis Badel
T: Mark Newnham
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Began this season with two emphatic Group wins but his progress has levelled off
-64114
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 114
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 6/14 Voyage Bubble (3¼L) 5/2F - 115
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF G2 8-11 4/13 Galaxy Patch (1L) 2/5F 122 117
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 8-3 1/14 Copartner Prance (1¼L) 2/5F 114 119
28 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF HcG3 9-4 1/14 Copartner Prance (1¼L) 5/4F 105 116
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 4/13 Red Lion (1L) 6/1 - 118
23 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF 4y 9-0 2/14 Cap Ferrat (shd) 51/10 97 97
9
(9)
Sunlight Power silk
CD
C
Sunlight Power
J: C Y Ho
T: P F Yiu
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Excelled himself when second in C&D Group 2 in November but well held in Group 1 since
-02404
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 114
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 13/14 Voyage Bubble (16L) 13/1 - 85
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF G2 8-11 2/13 Galaxy Patch (½L) 26/1 107 118
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd HcG3 9-0 4/13 Encountered (1¾L) 11/1 107 109
28 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF HcG3 9-6 hp 11/14 My Wish (3½L) 44/1 107 108
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd HcG3 8-12 hp 4/11 Pray For Mir (1¾L) 18/5 107 107
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 hp 3/13 Red Lion (½L) 59/1 - 119
Verdict

This is not his ideal trip but there is still no temptation to oppose prolific Group 1 winner ROMANTIC WARRIOR.

Verdict silk image
Romantic Warrior

Betting Forecast:

2/7 Romantic Warrior,

9/2 Voyage Bubble,

10/1 My Wish,

14/1 Galaxy Patch,

25/1 Red Lion,

66/1 Lucky Sweynesse,

100/1 Beauty Joy,

Straight Arron,

Sunlight Power

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