THE HEIR (H459) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
THE HEIR (H459), 7-year-old, trained by Caspar Fownes, current rating 67. 35 career starts, 3 wins. Last 6 starts: 3/3/1/1/5/3. Most recent: Race 10 at Sha Tin on 6 Sept 2026, finished 3rd of 13. Most often raced over 1400m at Sha Tin: 13 starts, 1 win, 3 placings. Best time over 1400m on the turf at Sha Tin: 81.4s (7 Sept 2025). Body weight has gone from 1135lb in the earliest run on record to 1188lb most recently (+53). Its latest run came after a 74-day break.
Rating 67 · 7yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Impending · Dam Isola Blu · Dam sire Blackfriars · Prize money HK$5,761,750
Trainer：Caspar Fownes
Form（27）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | 2026-09-06 · Sha Tin 10 | 25.0 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 13 | H Bentley | 122 | 1188 | 1-1/4 | 10-9-3 | 68.23 | 21.99 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 13 draw · H Bentley · 122lb | Body wt 1188 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 10-9-3 · Time 68.23 · Last sect. 21.99 · -- |
| 3/12 | 2026-06-24 · Happy Valley 8 | 8.4 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD | 11 | J Moreira | 124 | 1197 | 1/2 | 9-9-3 | 69.71 | 23.03 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD · 11 draw · J Moreira · 124lb | Body wt 1197 · Margin 1/2 · Running 9-9-3 · Time 69.71 · Last sect. 23.03 · -- |
| 1/12 | 2026-06-03 · Happy Valley 6 | 2.8 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 2 | J Moreira | 135 | 1190 | — | 6-7-1 | 69.37 | 22.35 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 2 draw · J Moreira · 135lb | Body wt 1190 · Running 6-7-1 · Time 69.37 · Last sect. 22.35 · -- |
| 1/12 | 2026-05-20 · Happy Valley 6 | 6.9 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 4 | J Moreira | 127 | 1192 | — | 8-8-1 | 69.53 | 22.78 | E | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 4 draw · J Moreira · 127lb | Body wt 1192 · Running 8-8-1 · Time 69.53 · Last sect. 22.78 · E |
| 5/14 | 2026-04-26 · Sha Tin 1 | 8.6 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | J Moreira | 128 | 1192 | 2 | 10-11-5 | 69.02 | 22.52 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · J Moreira · 128lb | Body wt 1192 · Margin 2 · Running 10-11-5 · Time 69.02 · Last sect. 22.52 · -- |
| 3/12 | 2026-04-15 · Happy Valley 7 | 2.7 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 4 | J Moreira | 129 | 1190 | 1-1/4 | 9-6-3 | 70.61 | 22.88 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 4 draw · J Moreira · 129lb | Body wt 1190 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 9-6-3 · Time 70.61 · Last sect. 22.88 · B/TT |
| 2/12 | 2026-03-25 · Happy Valley 3 | 3.5 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 4 | J Orman | 128 | 1185 | — | 8-8-2 | 69.71 | 23.14 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 4 draw · J Orman · 128lb | Body wt 1185 · Running 8-8-2 · Time 69.71 · Last sect. 23.14 · TT |
| 3/11 | 2026-03-11 · Happy Valley 2 | 2.2 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | J Orman | 129 | 1186 | 1-3/4 | 3-3-3 | 69.7 | 22.59 | B-/V1/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · J Orman · 129lb | Body wt 1186 · Margin 1-3/4 · Running 3-3-3 · Time 69.7 · Last sect. 22.59 · B-/V1/TT |
| 3/11 | 2026-02-11 · Happy Valley 7 | 9.2 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | J Orman | 127 | 1190 | N | 10-10-3 | 69.77 | 22.85 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · J Orman · 127lb | Body wt 1190 · Margin N · Running 10-10-3 · Time 69.77 · Last sect. 22.85 · B/TT |
| 8/14 | 2026-01-11 · Sha Tin 4 | 9.6 | Class 4 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 4 | C Y Ho | 129 | 1181 | 3 | 5-5-7-8 | 82.4 | 23.75 | XB/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 4 draw · C Y Ho · 129lb | Body wt 1181 · Margin 3 · Running 5-5-7-8 · Time 82.4 · Last sect. 23.75 · XB/TT |
| 4/14 | 2026-01-01 · Sha Tin 6 | 15.0 | Class 4 | 1400m B+2 | GOOD | 8 | J Orman | 129 | 1184 | 1-1/4 | 10-12-13-4 | 82.3 | 23.42 | V/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m B+2 · GOOD · 8 draw · J Orman · 129lb | Body wt 1184 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 10-12-13-4 · Time 82.3 · Last sect. 23.42 · V/TT |
| 6/12 | 2025-12-17 · Happy Valley 3 | 9.2 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 11 | J Orman | 132 | 1176 | 1-3/4 | 10-11-6 | 70.57 | 23.09 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 11 draw · J Orman · 132lb | Body wt 1176 · Margin 1-3/4 · Running 10-11-6 · Time 70.57 · Last sect. 23.09 · -- |
| 8/13 | 2025-10-26 · Sha Tin 4 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1600m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | C Y Ho | 131 | 1171 | 3 | 5-6-6-8 | 94.36 | 23.78 | CP2/TT | — | Class 4 · 1600m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 3 draw · C Y Ho · 131lb | Body wt 1171 · Margin 3 · Running 5-6-6-8 · Time 94.36 · Last sect. 23.78 · CP2/TT |
| 11/14 | 2025-10-12 · Sha Tin 4 | 8.6 | Class 4 | 1400m C | GOOD | 11 | E C W Wong | 125 | 1176 | 3-3/4 | 14-13-13-11 | 82.31 | 22.71 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m C · GOOD · 11 draw · E C W Wong · 125lb | Body wt 1176 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 14-13-13-11 · Time 82.31 · Last sect. 22.71 · B/TT |
| 2/14 | 2025-09-21 · Sha Tin 7 | 5.5 | Class 4 | 1400m C | SOFT | 2 | C Y Ho | 128 | 1160 | 1 | 5-9-10-2 | 82.52 | 23.69 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m C · SOFT · 2 draw · C Y Ho · 128lb | Body wt 1160 · Margin 1 · Running 5-9-10-2 · Time 82.52 · Last sect. 23.69 · B/TT |
| 1/14 | 2025-09-07 · Sha Tin 5 | 4.4 | Class 4 | 1400m A | GOOD | 8 | C Y Ho | 123 | 1152 | — | 9-11-11-1 | 81.4 | 23.14 | CP-/XB/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m A · GOOD · 8 draw · C Y Ho · 123lb | Body wt 1152 · Running 9-11-11-1 · Time 81.4 · Last sect. 23.14 · CP-/XB/TT |
| 5/14 | 2025-07-13 · Sha Tin 6 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1400m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 10 | J Orman | 129 | 1150 | 2 | 12-12-10-5 | 82.09 | 22.54 | V | — | Class 4 · 1400m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 10 draw · J Orman · 129lb | Body wt 1150 · Margin 2 · Running 12-12-10-5 · Time 82.09 · Last sect. 22.54 · V |
| 9/12 | 2025-04-02 · Happy Valley 6 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 8 | B Avdulla | 130 | 1170 | 5-3/4 | 3-3-3-9 | 100.4 | 24.77 | CP | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 8 draw · B Avdulla · 130lb | Body wt 1170 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 3-3-3-9 · Time 100.4 · Last sect. 24.77 · CP |
| 5/14 | 2025-03-23 · Sha Tin 1 | 9.7 | Class 4 | 1400m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | J Moreira | 132 | 1171 | 3-1/4 | 10-10-10-5 | 81.79 | 22.79 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1400m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · J Moreira · 132lb | Body wt 1171 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 10-10-10-5 · Time 81.79 · Last sect. 22.79 · -- |
| 8/14 | 2025-03-02 · Sha Tin 5 | 23.0 | Class 4 | 1400m B | GOOD | 9 | E C W Wong | 128 | 1176 | 5-3/4 | 10-11-11-8 | 82.72 | 22.99 | E | — | Class 4 · 1400m B · GOOD · 9 draw · E C W Wong · 128lb | Body wt 1176 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 10-11-11-8 · Time 82.72 · Last sect. 22.99 · E |
| 5/12 | 2025-02-16 · Sha Tin 3 | 9.7 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 10 | E C W Wong | 128 | 1170 | 4-1/4 | 12-12-5 | 69.55 | 22.5 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 10 draw · E C W Wong · 128lb | Body wt 1170 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 12-12-5 · Time 69.55 · Last sect. 22.5 · B/TT |
| 2/14 | 2024-12-15 · Sha Tin 6 | 9.3 | Class 4 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD | 2 | E C W Wong | 127 | 1146 | 2-1/2 | 7-6-4-2 | 82.3 | 22.73 | V | — | Class 4 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD · 2 draw · E C W Wong · 127lb | Body wt 1146 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 7-6-4-2 · Time 82.3 · Last sect. 22.73 · V |
| 7/13 | 2024-11-24 · Sha Tin 8 | 21.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | L Hewitson | 117 | 1167 | 3-1/4 | 14-12-10-7 | 81.87 | 23.42 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 11 draw · L Hewitson · 117lb | Body wt 1167 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 14-12-10-7 · Time 81.87 · Last sect. 23.42 · B/TT |
| 4/14 | 2024-11-03 · Sha Tin 10 | 34.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 8 | E C W Wong | 113 | 1155 | 2-1/4 | 8-6-7-4 | 82.12 | 23.54 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 8 draw · E C W Wong · 113lb | Body wt 1155 · Margin 2-1/4 · Running 8-6-7-4 · Time 82.12 · Last sect. 23.54 · B/TT |
| 11/12 | 2024-10-16 · Happy Valley 7 | 19.0 | Class 3 | 1650m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | L Ferraris | 122 | 1153 | 3-3/4 | 10-11-11-11 | 99.39 | 23.65 | B | — | Class 3 · 1650m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 11 draw · L Ferraris · 122lb | Body wt 1153 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 10-11-11-11 · Time 99.39 · Last sect. 23.65 · B |
| 4/14 | 2024-10-01 · Sha Tin 10 | 10.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 9 | L Ferraris | 121 | 1155 | 1-1/4 | 9-11-11-4 | 82.15 | 23.01 | CP | — | Class 3 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 9 draw · L Ferraris · 121lb | Body wt 1155 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 9-11-11-4 · Time 82.15 · Last sect. 23.01 · CP |
| 7/14 | 2024-09-15 · Sha Tin 10 | 7.5 | Class 3 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 4 | C Y Ho | 120 | 1135 | 3-1/4 | 9-9-11-7 | 81.69 | 22.71 | — | — | Class 3 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 4 draw · C Y Ho · 120lb | Body wt 1135 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 9-9-11-7 · Time 81.69 · Last sect. 22.71 |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 1400m | 13 | 1-2-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 8 | 2-1-4 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1200m | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1650m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1600m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 6 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C+3" Course | 5 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 4 | 1-0-3 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 3 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C" Course | 3 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 2 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 1 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B+2" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD TO FIRM | 16 | 1-0-3 | — | — |
| GOOD | 10 | 2-2-2 | — | — |
| SOFT | 1 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 20 | 3-3-3 | 15% | 45% |
| Class 3 | 7 | 0-0-2 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 10 | 2-3-2 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 9 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 8 | 0-0-2 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Moreira | 6 | 2-0-2 | — | — |
| J Orman | 6 | 0-1-2 | — | — |
| C Y Ho | 5 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| E C W Wong | 5 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
| L Ferraris | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| H Bentley | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 69.37 | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 99.39 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1200m | 68.23 | 6 Sept 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 81.4 | 7 Sept 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1600m | 94.36 | 26 Oct 2025 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | 出賽 | 沙田 草地 | — |
| 2026-09-05 | 踱步 | 沙田 外圈 | — |
| 2026-09-05 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-04 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | — |
| 2026-09-04 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-03 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | — |
| 2026-09-02 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-09-02 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | — |
| 2026-08-31 | 試閘 | 從化 草地 | — |
| 2026-08-30 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | — |
| 2026-08-30 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-29 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
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FAQ
How many races has THE HEIR won?
3 wins and 11 top-three finishes from 27 starts on record.
Who trains THE HEIR?
THE HEIR is trained by Caspar Fownes.
What is THE HEIR's best distance?
On its record, 1200m at Happy Valley: 2 wins and 7 placings from 8 starts.
What are THE HEIR's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 69.37s; 1650m turf at Happy Valley 99.39s; 1200m turf at Sha Tin 68.23s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 81.4s; 1600m turf at Sha Tin 94.36s.
How has THE HEIR been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 3/3/1/1/5/3.
Who rode THE HEIR last time?
H Bentley rode on 6 Sept 2026, carrying 122lb from draw 13.