SWEET BRIAR (H044) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
SWEET BRIAR (H044), 8-year-old, trained by Chris So Wai-yin, current rating 36. 33 career starts, 3 wins. Last 6 starts: 12/9/13/12/8/8. Most recent: Race 1 at Happy Valley on 16 Sept 2026, finished 12th of 12. Most often raced over 1200m at Happy Valley: 10 starts, 1 win, 1 placings. Best time over 1200m on the turf at Happy Valley: 69.79s (16 Oct 2024). Body weight has gone from 1100lb in the earliest run on record to 1078lb most recently (−22). Its latest run came after a 140-day break. It ran down in class last time. Gear changed from CP/TT to B/TT last time.
Rating 36（season start 38） · 8yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Shamexpress · Dam Allawara · Dam sire Von Costa de Hero · Prize money HK$3,748,800
Trainer：Chris So Wai-yin
Form（18）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 2026-09-16 · Happy Valley 1 | 27.0 | Class 5 | 1000m B | GOOD | 5 | — | 128 | 1078 | 6 | 11-10-12 | 58.5 | 22.87 | B/TT | — | Class 5 · 1000m B · GOOD · 5 draw · — · 128lb | Body wt 1078 · Margin 6 · Running 11-10-12 · Time 58.5 · Last sect. 22.87 · B/TT |
| 9/12 | 2026-04-29 · Happy Valley 5 | 97.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 10 | M L Yeung | 120 | 1074 | 7-3/4 | 11-12-9 | 71.09 | 23.73 | CP/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 10 draw · M L Yeung · 120lb | Body wt 1074 · Margin 7-3/4 · Running 11-12-9 · Time 71.09 · Last sect. 23.73 · CP/TT |
| 13/14 | 2026-04-12 · Sha Tin 4 | 143 | Class 4 | 1400m C | GOOD | 7 | R Kingscote | 122 | 1074 | 6-3/4 | 8-7-7-13 | 83.42 | 23.57 | — | — | Class 4 · 1400m C · GOOD · 7 draw · R Kingscote · 122lb | Body wt 1074 · Margin 6-3/4 · Running 8-7-7-13 · Time 83.42 · Last sect. 23.57 |
| 12/12 | 2026-03-08 · Sha Tin 6 | 98.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 3 | M L Yeung | 126 | 1084 | 6-1/4 | 8-10-12 | 70.75 | 23.15 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 3 draw · M L Yeung · 126lb | Body wt 1084 · Margin 6-1/4 · Running 8-10-12 · Time 70.75 · Last sect. 23.15 · -- |
| 8/14 | 2026-02-19 · Sha Tin 4 | 71.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 2 | R Kingscote | 127 | 1080 | 6-1/2 | 5-4-8 | 70.72 | 23.25 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 2 draw · R Kingscote · 127lb | Body wt 1080 · Margin 6-1/2 · Running 5-4-8 · Time 70.72 · Last sect. 23.25 · B/TT |
| 8/12 | 2026-01-28 · Happy Valley 3 | 39.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | D B McMonagle | 128 | 1107 | 4-3/4 | 4-4-8 | 70.52 | 23.15 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 3 draw · D B McMonagle · 128lb | Body wt 1107 · Margin 4-3/4 · Running 4-4-8 · Time 70.52 · Last sect. 23.15 · B/TT |
| 11/12 | 2025-12-23 · Happy Valley 7 | 29.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 7 | H Bentley | 132 | 1089 | 7 | 10-8-11 | 71.24 | 23.95 | XB | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 7 draw · H Bentley · 132lb | Body wt 1089 · Margin 7 · Running 10-8-11 · Time 71.24 · Last sect. 23.95 · XB |
| 6/12 | 2025-11-26 · Happy Valley 4 | 25.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | L Hewitson | 130 | 1079 | 3/4 | 4-5-6 | 70.34 | 23.5 | CP/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · L Hewitson · 130lb | Body wt 1079 · Margin 3/4 · Running 4-5-6 · Time 70.34 · Last sect. 23.5 · CP/TT |
| 13/14 | 2025-06-08 · Sha Tin 6 | 26.0 | Class 4 | 1400m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | L Hewitson | 132 | 1081 | 23-3/4 | 8-9-9-13 | 85.83 | 26.33 | H/B2 | — | Class 4 · 1400m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · L Hewitson · 132lb | Body wt 1081 · Margin 23-3/4 · Running 8-9-9-13 · Time 85.83 · Last sect. 26.33 · H/B2 |
| 4/12 | 2025-05-28 · Happy Valley 4 | 15.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | L Hewitson | 132 | 1073 | 3/4 | 6-6-4 | 70.25 | 23.49 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · L Hewitson · 132lb | Body wt 1073 · Margin 3/4 · Running 6-6-4 · Time 70.25 · Last sect. 23.49 · B/TT |
| 9/12 | 2025-05-14 · Happy Valley 7 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | L Hewitson | 134 | 1077 | 3-3/4 | 6-5-9 | 70.64 | 23.59 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · L Hewitson · 134lb | Body wt 1077 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 6-5-9 · Time 70.64 · Last sect. 23.59 · TT |
| 8/9 | 2025-04-16 · Happy Valley 4 | 58.0 | Class 3 | 1200m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 6 | L Hewitson | 117 | 1065 | 10-1/4 | 7-6-8 | 71.17 | 24.18 | V-/TT- | — | Class 3 · 1200m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 6 draw · L Hewitson · 117lb | Body wt 1065 · Margin 10-1/4 · Running 7-6-8 · Time 71.17 · Last sect. 24.18 · V-/TT- |
| 9/10 | 2025-03-05 · Happy Valley 9 | 28.0 | Class 3 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 6 | L Hewitson | 120 | 1081 | 5-1/2 | 6-6-9 | 70.65 | 23.21 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 6 draw · L Hewitson · 120lb | Body wt 1081 · Margin 5-1/2 · Running 6-6-9 · Time 70.65 · Last sect. 23.21 · TT |
| 9/14 | 2025-02-16 · Sha Tin 9 | 64.0 | Class 3 | 1000m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | K De Melo | 125 | 1100 | 4-1/4 | 9-10-9 | 56.84 | 22.68 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1000m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 11 draw · K De Melo · 125lb | Body wt 1100 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 9-10-9 · Time 56.84 · Last sect. 22.68 · TT |
| 10/12 | 2025-01-01 · Sha Tin 9 | 10.0 | Class 3 | 1200m C | GOOD | 3 | L Hewitson | 125 | 1096 | 5 | 9-8-10 | 70.33 | 23.45 | CP-/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m C · GOOD · 3 draw · L Hewitson · 125lb | Body wt 1096 · Margin 5 · Running 9-8-10 · Time 70.33 · Last sect. 23.45 · CP-/TT |
| 11/14 | 2024-12-08 · Sha Tin 9 | 37.0 | Class 3 | 1400m A | GOOD | 7 | C Y Ho | 122 | 1089 | 5-3/4 | 3-3-4-11 | 82.44 | 23.55 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m A · GOOD · 7 draw · C Y Ho · 122lb | Body wt 1089 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 3-3-4-11 · Time 82.44 · Last sect. 23.55 · TT |
| 6/12 | 2024-10-16 · Happy Valley 8 | 3.6 | Class 3 | 1200m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | L Hewitson | 123 | 1088 | 3/4 | 5-5-6 | 69.79 | 23.36 | B | — | Class 3 · 1200m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · L Hewitson · 123lb | Body wt 1088 · Margin 3/4 · Running 5-5-6 · Time 69.79 · Last sect. 23.36 · B |
| 1/9 | 2024-09-18 · Happy Valley 3 | 5.2 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 4 | L Hewitson | 135 | 1100 | — | 5-5-1 | 70.09 | 23.12 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 4 draw · L Hewitson · 135lb | Body wt 1100 · Running 5-5-1 · Time 70.09 · Last sect. 23.12 · B/TT |
Last sect. = final sectional time (s); AI = rank in that race's pre-race sealed prediction.
Record by course and distance
| Record by course and distance | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley 1200m | 10 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1400m | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1200m | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1000m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1000m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 5 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 4 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C" Course | 4 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 10 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 8 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 11 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Class 3 | 6 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Class 5 | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 8 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 8 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Hewitson | 9 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| M L Yeung | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| R Kingscote | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| — | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| D B McMonagle | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| H Bentley | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1000m | 58.5 | 16 Sept 2026 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 69.79 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1000m | 56.84 | 16 Feb 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1200m | 70.33 | 1 Jan 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 82.44 | 8 Dec 2024 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-22 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-09-22 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-21 | 踱步 | 從化 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-09-21 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-09-20 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-09-20 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-19 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-09-19 | 踱步 | 從化 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-09-16 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | — |
| 2026-09-16 | 出賽 | 跑馬地 草地 | B/TT |
| 2026-09-15 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
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FAQ
How many races has SWEET BRIAR won?
1 win and 1 top-three finishes from 18 starts on record.
Who trains SWEET BRIAR?
SWEET BRIAR is trained by Chris So Wai-yin.
What is SWEET BRIAR's best distance?
On its record, 1200m at Happy Valley: 1 win and 1 placings from 10 starts.
What are SWEET BRIAR's best times?
1000m turf at Happy Valley 58.5s; 1200m turf at Happy Valley 69.79s; 1000m turf at Sha Tin 56.84s; 1200m turf at Sha Tin 70.33s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 82.44s.
How has SWEET BRIAR been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 12/9/13/12/8/8.
Data updated HKT