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Race id Race card number Race class Age class Race time Race course Race date Race name Price money Distance of the race Going Surface Pace forecast ATR verdict Timeform verdict ATR top tip ATR watch out for Timeform winner Timeform second Timeform third Race data quality Draw Draw result Horse Country Color of horse Sex of horse Name of the horses father Name of the horses mother Name of the horses grandfather Age Weight Handicap Head Gear Jockey Allowance Trainer Pre Race Comments Comments Rating Pace Rating Form scan position Form scan value First price Last price Rank Change in % ATR index Predictor score
1589935 1 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 8 null Savvy Brilliant b g Toronado Liberty Made Statue Of Liberty 5 60.33 73 i Zac Purton null F C Lor Successful twice at 6f on good to firm and good ground. Beaten 4l behind Geneva at 80-1 when seventh of 14 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good to firm) last month. 0 null 3 1.0 73 null null null
1589935 2 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 3 null Celestial Hero b g Deep Field Granny Red Shoes Not a single doubt 4 59.87 72 i H Bowman null D J Whyte A winner at 6f on good ground. Finished 4l behind Geneva when sixth of 14 at 11-2 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good to firm) last month. 0 null null null 72 null null null
1589935 3 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 2 null Lifeline Express b g Shooting To Win La Comedienne Comedy Star 5 59.42 71 i Andrea Atzeni null J Size Successful twice at 6f on good ground. Beaten 7l behind Geneva at 9-1 when 11th of 14 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good to firm) last month. 0 null null null 71 null null null
1589935 4 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 11 null Megastar Heart b g Star Turn Commonwealth Common Grounds 4 59.42 71 i J Moreira null C Fownes Dam won on the flat at 1m and over hurdles at 2m. Beaten 5l behind Broadsiding when eighth of 18 on his racecourse debut in the Group 2 Aquis Stallions Sires' Produce Stakes at Eagle Farm over 7f (good to soft) in June '24. Having his first run for a new stable today. 0 null null null 71 null null null
1589935 5 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 12 null Bienvenue b g Star Turn Zagara Efisio 4 0 68 i Harry Bentley null D Hayes Successful twice at 6f on good to firm and good ground. Finished 3 1/2l behind Do You Just when sixth of 12 at 10-1 on his latest outing at Happy Valley over 6f (good) last month. 0 null 3 1.0 68 null null null
1589935 6 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 4 null King Equine b g Snitzel Negotiate null 3 58.06 68 i Ethan Brown null C S Shum Half-brother to Loriz, won five times at 6f. 0 null null null 68 null null null
1589935 7 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 10 null Pegas ch g Encryption Lobola null 4 58.06 68 i Nichola Yuen 10 Y S Tsui A winner at 6f on good ground. Beaten 5l behind Geneva at 7-1 when eighth of 14 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good to firm) last month. 0 null null null 68 10 null null
1589935 8 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 1 null Master Champion b g I Am Invincible Dendee Denman 4 57.61 67 i L Ferraris null P C Ng A winner at 6f on good ground. Beaten 6l behind Akashvani at 25-1 when last of 12 on his latest outing at Happy Valley over 6f (good) in October last year. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with C S Shum in Hong Kong. 0 null null null 67 null null null
1589935 9 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 5 null Glorious Dynasty b g Staphanos Siciliani null 4 56.25 64 i L Hewitson null Brett Crawford Half-brother to Happy Day, won three times between 5f and 7f. 0 null null null 64 null null null
1589935 10 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 7 null Thunder Kit b g Rich Enuff Esthermac Brief Truce 4 56.25 64 i C Y Ho null K W Lui Placed twice in five starts. Beaten 1 1/4l by Geneva when second of 14 at 5-1 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good to firm) last month. 0 null 1 1.0 64 null null null
1589935 11 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 9 null Chicken Dinner b g Swiss Ace Pantomime Stage Call 4 55.79 63 i M L Yeung null J Richards Unplaced in both starts. Beaten 5l behind Gold Patch at 150-1 when 9th of 12 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good) last month. 0 null null null 63 null null null
1589935 12 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 6 null Iron Security br g Zoustar Sunset Rock Red Sunset 4 54.43 60 i M F Poon null C W Chang Yet to place in three starts. Beaten 7l behind My Day My Way at 66-1 when 10th of 12 on his latest outing at Happy Valley over 6f (good) in March. 0 null null null 60 null null null
1589935 13 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 513 null High Praise b g Tarzino Hemem null 4 56.7 65 i Reserve 1 null W K Mo Half-brother to Quantum, won at 6f. Beaten 18l behind Blazing Wind at 40-1 when last of 12 on his racecourse debut here over 6f (slow) earlier this month. 0 null null null 65 1 null null
1589935 14 null null 08:40 Sha Tin (Hong Kong) 17 May 2026 The Hong Kong Lions Cup $150,470 - 14 declared to run 6f null #10 Thunder Kit put the writing on the wall last start with a fast-finishing second to Geneva, which looks the formline to follow here. That was his second placing from five local starts and shows he is trending the right way. #1 Savvy Brilliant comes out of the same race, where he was unwanted in betting but outperformed market expectations with a seventh that was better than it reads, as he never got clear room late and was not beaten far. #2 Celestial Hero was wide throughout in that race but was not far away in sixth, a fair effort considering the trip, and a better run looks likely today from barrier 3. #3 Lifeline Express is still chasing a win this season, but recent runs suggest he is on the cusp. Barrier 2 sets him up for a sweet run. null Thunder Kit (10) Watch out for: Savvy Brilliant (1) null null null null null 514 null Mount Everest b g Exceed and Excel Divine Centuri null 4 56.25 64 i Reserve 2 null W Y So Successful twice at 6f on good to firm and good ground. Beaten 5l behind Hot Delight at 12-1 when 9th of 13 on his latest outing over this course and distance (good) in February. 0 null null null 64 2 null null