SUNNY DA BEST (J118) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
SUNNY DA BEST (J118), 6-year-old, trained by Chris So Wai-yin, current rating 53. 27 career starts, 2 wins. Last 6 starts: 11/10/9/5/3/4. Most recent: Race 5 at Sha Tin on 4 Jul 2026, finished 11th of 14. Most often raced over 1400m at Sha Tin: 9 starts, 0 wins, 2 placings. Best time over 1400m on the turf at Sha Tin: 81.43s (1 Feb 2026). Body weight has gone from 1155lb in the earliest run on record to 1177lb most recently (+22).
Rating 53 · 6yo · 棕 / 閹 · Sire Proisir · Dam Artemis · Dam sire Thorn Park · Prize money HK$3,401,850
Trainer：Chris So Wai-yin
Form（22）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14 | 2026-07-04 · Sha Tin 5 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD TO YIELDING | 6 | J Orman | 133 | 1177 | 6-1/4 | 4-4-3-11 | 83.07 | 24.75 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD TO YIELDING · 6 draw · J Orman · 133lb | Body wt 1177 · Margin 6-1/4 · Running 4-4-3-11 · Time 83.07 · Last sect. 24.75 · TT |
| 10/12 | 2026-06-10 · Happy Valley 3 | 28.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 10 | H Bentley | 135 | 1169 | 5 | 12-11-10 | 70.16 | 23.19 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 10 draw · H Bentley · 135lb | Body wt 1169 · Margin 5 · Running 12-11-10 · Time 70.16 · Last sect. 23.19 · TT |
| 9/12 | 2026-05-20 · Happy Valley 8 | 22.0 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD | 7 | H Bentley | 118 | 1178 | 6-3/4 | 10-11-9 | 70.66 | 24.05 | SR/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD · 7 draw · H Bentley · 118lb | Body wt 1178 · Margin 6-3/4 · Running 10-11-9 · Time 70.66 · Last sect. 24.05 · SR/TT |
| 5/12 | 2026-04-19 · Sha Tin 10 | 16.0 | Class 3 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | H Bentley | 120 | 1174 | 3-3/4 | 10-9-5 | 69.11 | 22.66 | V/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · H Bentley · 120lb | Body wt 1174 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 10-9-5 · Time 69.11 · Last sect. 22.66 · V/TT |
| 3/11 | 2026-03-29 · Sha Tin 8 | 31.0 | Class 3 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 2 | H Bentley | 121 | 1173 | 2 | 5-5-4-3 | 81.63 | 22.86 | V | — | Class 3 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 2 draw · H Bentley · 121lb | Body wt 1173 · Margin 2 · Running 5-5-4-3 · Time 81.63 · Last sect. 22.86 · V |
| 4/14 | 2026-03-08 · Sha Tin 11 | 25.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C | GOOD | 3 | M Chadwick | 121 | 1179 | 2-1/2 | 11-6-9-4 | 82.29 | 22.62 | E/TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m C · GOOD · 3 draw · M Chadwick · 121lb | Body wt 1179 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 11-6-9-4 · Time 82.29 · Last sect. 22.62 · E/TT |
| 11/13 | 2026-02-19 · Sha Tin 11 | 38.0 | Class 3 | 1400m A | GOOD | 8 | C Y Ho | 124 | 1171 | 8-1/4 | 10-12-12-11 | 83.08 | 22.74 | PC | — | Class 3 · 1400m A · GOOD · 8 draw · C Y Ho · 124lb | Body wt 1171 · Margin 8-1/4 · Running 10-12-12-11 · Time 83.08 · Last sect. 22.74 · PC |
| 3/14 | 2026-02-01 · Sha Tin 11 | 44.0 | Class 3 | 1400m B+2 | GOOD | 8 | H Bentley | 120 | 1179 | 1 | 12-12-9-3 | 81.43 | 22.33 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1400m B+2 · GOOD · 8 draw · H Bentley · 120lb | Body wt 1179 · Margin 1 · Running 12-12-9-3 · Time 81.43 · Last sect. 22.33 · -- |
| 8/14 | 2026-01-18 · Sha Tin 10 | 50.0 | Class 3 | 1400m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | C Y Ho | 125 | 1193 | 5-1/4 | 11-10-10-8 | 82.14 | 22.71 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1400m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 11 draw · C Y Ho · 125lb | Body wt 1193 · Margin 5-1/4 · Running 11-10-10-8 · Time 82.14 · Last sect. 22.71 · -- |
| 10/11 | 2025-12-20 · Sha Tin 8 | 15.0 | Class 3 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 9 | C Y Ho | 124 | 1191 | 5-1/4 | 10-10-10 | 70.02 | 22.77 | B-/CP2/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 9 draw · C Y Ho · 124lb | Body wt 1191 · Margin 5-1/4 · Running 10-10-10 · Time 70.02 · Last sect. 22.77 · B-/CP2/TT |
| 8/13 | 2025-11-23 · Sha Tin 5 | 20.0 | Class 3 | 1400m B+2 | GOOD | 13 | C Y Ho | 125 | 1179 | 3-1/2 | 11-11-10-8 | 81.88 | 22.89 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m B+2 · GOOD · 13 draw · C Y Ho · 125lb | Body wt 1179 · Margin 3-1/2 · Running 11-11-10-8 · Time 81.88 · Last sect. 22.89 · B/TT |
| 2/12 | 2025-11-09 · Sha Tin 5 | 4.7 | Class 3 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 5 | C Y Ho | 123 | 1183 | 3/4 | 8-7-2 | 70.2 | 23.58 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 5 draw · C Y Ho · 123lb | Body wt 1183 · Margin 3/4 · Running 8-7-2 · Time 70.2 · Last sect. 23.58 · B/TT |
| 4/13 | 2025-10-26 · Sha Tin 9 | 49.0 | Class 3 | 1000m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | L Ferraris | 127 | 1175 | 1-1/2 | 13-11-4 | 56.62 | 22.19 | CP | — | Class 3 · 1000m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · L Ferraris · 127lb | Body wt 1175 · Margin 1-1/2 · Running 13-11-4 · Time 56.62 · Last sect. 22.19 · CP |
| 13/13 | 2025-07-01 · Sha Tin 7 | 11.0 | Class 3 | 1000m C | GOOD | 1 | A Atzeni | 123 | 1167 | 9-1/4 | 12-10-13 | 57.54 | 23.14 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1000m C · GOOD · 1 draw · A Atzeni · 123lb | Body wt 1167 · Margin 9-1/4 · Running 12-10-13 · Time 57.54 · Last sect. 23.14 · B/TT |
| 3/14 | 2025-06-08 · Sha Tin 9 | 18.0 | Class 3 | 1000m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 13 | A Atzeni | 123 | 1155 | 1/2 | 7-6-3 | 55.91 | 22.06 | H/B2 | — | Class 3 · 1000m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 13 draw · A Atzeni · 123lb | Body wt 1155 · Margin 1/2 · Running 7-6-3 · Time 55.91 · Last sect. 22.06 · H/B2 |
| 7/11 | 2025-03-30 · Sha Tin 9 | 10.0 | Class 3 | 1200m A+3 | GOOD | 7 | Z Purton | 123 | 1167 | 4-1/4 | 8-7-7 | 70.01 | 23.5 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1200m A+3 · GOOD · 7 draw · Z Purton · 123lb | Body wt 1167 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 8-7-7 · Time 70.01 · Last sect. 23.5 · -- |
| 7/10 | 2025-03-05 · Happy Valley 7 | 3.4 | Class 3 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 7 | R Moore | 126 | 1165 | 3-3/4 | 8-9-7 | 70.2 | 22.92 | PC/XB | — | Class 3 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 7 draw · R Moore · 126lb | Body wt 1165 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 8-9-7 · Time 70.2 · Last sect. 22.92 · PC/XB |
| 2/14 | 2025-01-31 · Sha Tin 10 | 2.5 | Class 3 | 1200m B+2 | GOOD | 6 | Z Purton | 120 | 1167 | N | 4-4-2 | 69.28 | 22.61 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m B+2 · GOOD · 6 draw · Z Purton · 120lb | Body wt 1167 · Margin N · Running 4-4-2 · Time 69.28 · Last sect. 22.61 · B/TT |
| 1/12 | 2025-01-12 · Sha Tin 4 | 2.8 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 8 | Z Purton | 133 | 1168 | — | 8-5-1 | 69.49 | 23.17 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 8 draw · Z Purton · 133lb | Body wt 1168 · Running 8-5-1 · Time 69.49 · Last sect. 23.17 · TT |
| 2/14 | 2024-12-22 · Sha Tin 5 | 3.6 | Class 4 | 1200m A+3 | GOOD | 4 | Z Purton | 132 | 1163 | 1/2 | 3-4-2 | 69.44 | 23.05 | V | — | Class 4 · 1200m A+3 · GOOD · 4 draw · Z Purton · 132lb | Body wt 1163 · Margin 1/2 · Running 3-4-2 · Time 69.44 · Last sect. 23.05 · V |
| 9/14 | 2024-11-09 · Sha Tin 8 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 4 | K De Melo | 134 | 1158 | 7 | 2-2-2-9 | 82.57 | 24.28 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 4 draw · K De Melo · 134lb | Body wt 1158 · Margin 7 · Running 2-2-2-9 · Time 82.57 · Last sect. 24.28 · B/TT |
| 9/14 | 2024-10-13 · Sha Tin 8 | 6.3 | Class 4 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 9 | A Atzeni | 134 | 1155 | 5 | 8-8-7-9 | 82.4 | 23.46 | CP | — | Class 4 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 9 draw · A Atzeni · 134lb | Body wt 1155 · Margin 5 · Running 8-8-7-9 · Time 82.4 · Last sect. 23.46 · CP |
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 | 9 | 0-0-2 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1200m | 7 | 1-3-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1000m | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin Turf "C+3" Course | 5 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A+3" Course | 5 | 0-1-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C" Course | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B+2" Course | 3 | 0-1-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 14 | 1-3-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | 0-0-2 | — | — |
| GOOD TO YIELDING | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 16 | 0-2-3 | — | — |
| Class 4 | 6 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 6 | 0-1-1 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 12 | 1-2-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 4 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Bentley | 5 | 0-0-2 | — | — |
| C Y Ho | 5 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
| Z Purton | 4 | 1-2-0 | — | — |
| A Atzeni | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| J Orman | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| M Chadwick | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 70.16 | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1000m | 55.91 | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1200m | 69.11 | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 81.43 | 1 Feb 2026 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-19 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-08-19 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-18 | 快操 | 沙田 全天候 | H |
| 2026-08-17 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-16 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-15 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-14 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-13 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-12 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-11 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-10 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | H/P |
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FAQ
How many races has SUNNY DA BEST won?
1 win and 7 top-three finishes from 22 starts on record.
Who trains SUNNY DA BEST?
SUNNY DA BEST is trained by Chris So Wai-yin.
What is SUNNY DA BEST's best distance?
On its record, 1200m at Sha Tin: 1 win and 4 placings from 7 starts.
What are SUNNY DA BEST's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 70.16s; 1000m turf at Sha Tin 55.91s; 1200m turf at Sha Tin 69.11s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 81.43s.
How has SUNNY DA BEST been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 11/10/9/5/3/4.
Who rode SUNNY DA BEST last time?
J Orman rode on 4 Jul 2026, carrying 133lb from draw 6.