SUNNY DARLING (J171) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
SUNNY DARLING (J171), current rating 35. 26 career starts, 1 win. Last 6 starts: WV-A/WV/9/8/10/8. Most recent: Race 1 at Sha Tin on 28 Sept 2025, finished 9th of 12. Most often raced over 1200m at Sha Tin: 12 starts, 1 win, 2 placings. Best time over 1200m on the turf at Sha Tin: 69.53s (7 Sept 2025). Body weight has gone from 1169lb in the earliest run on record to 1167lb most recently (−2).
Rating 35 · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Shalaa · Dam Honesty Prevails · Dam sire Redoute's Choice · Prize money HK$906,750
Form（20）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV-A | 2025-11-02 · Happy Valley 1 | — | Class 5 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | — | L Ferraris | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 5 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · L Ferraris · 130lb | Running | |
| WV | 2025-10-01 · Sha Tin 3 | — | Class 5 | 1200m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | — | E C W Wong | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Class 5 · 1200m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · E C W Wong · 128lb | Running | |
| 9/12 | 2025-09-28 · Sha Tin 1 | 13.0 | Class 5 | 1200m AWT | WET SLOW | 11 | B Avdulla | 132 | 1167 | 7-1/4 | 6-5-9 | 70.33 | 24.15 | B/TT | — | Class 5 · 1200m AWT · WET SLOW · 11 draw · B Avdulla · 132lb | Body wt 1167 · Margin 7-1/4 · Running 6-5-9 · Time 70.33 · Last sect. 24.15 · B/TT |
| 8/14 | 2025-09-07 · Sha Tin 1 | 28.0 | Class 5 | 1200m A | GOOD | 11 | B Avdulla | 133 | 1161 | 2-1/4 | 6-4-8 | 69.53 | 23.29 | B/TT | — | Class 5 · 1200m A · GOOD · 11 draw · B Avdulla · 133lb | Body wt 1161 · Margin 2-1/4 · Running 6-4-8 · Time 69.53 · Last sect. 23.29 · B/TT |
| 10/12 | 2025-07-05 · Sha Tin 3 | 7.7 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 4 | K De Melo | 118 | 1180 | 8-3/4 | 8-9-10 | 70.31 | 24.01 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 4 draw · K De Melo · 118lb | Body wt 1180 · Margin 8-3/4 · Running 8-9-10 · Time 70.31 · Last sect. 24.01 · TT |
| 8/14 | 2025-06-22 · Sha Tin 5 | 87.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 12 | P N Wong | 108 | 1174 | 5-3/4 | 10-12-8 | 69.92 | 23.29 | V-/B2 | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 12 draw · P N Wong · 108lb | Body wt 1174 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 10-12-8 · Time 69.92 · Last sect. 23.29 · V-/B2 |
| 9/14 | 2025-05-25 · Sha Tin 7 | 110 | Class 4 | 1400m A | GOOD | 13 | M Chadwick | 121 | 1163 | 8 | 7-2-2-9 | 82.77 | 24.59 | — | — | Class 4 · 1400m A · GOOD · 13 draw · M Chadwick · 121lb | Body wt 1163 · Margin 8 · Running 7-2-2-9 · Time 82.77 · Last sect. 24.59 |
| 10/12 | 2025-05-14 · Happy Valley 3 | 45.0 | Class 4 | 1650m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 6 | E C W Wong | 116 | 1184 | 7-3/4 | 2-1-1-10 | 100.99 | 25.52 | H/PC/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 6 draw · E C W Wong · 116lb | Body wt 1184 · Margin 7-3/4 · Running 2-1-1-10 · Time 100.99 · Last sect. 25.52 · H/PC/TT |
| 9/12 | 2025-04-23 · Happy Valley 3 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 5 | E C W Wong | 118 | 1178 | 4-1/4 | 6-8-9 | 70.46 | 23.29 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 5 draw · E C W Wong · 118lb | Body wt 1178 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 6-8-9 · Time 70.46 · Last sect. 23.29 · B/TT |
| 8/12 | 2025-03-26 · Sha Tin 5 | 8.9 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 1 | J Orman | 126 | 1165 | 3 | 5-5-8 | 69.85 | 23.41 | B/TT- | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 1 draw · J Orman · 126lb | Body wt 1165 · Margin 3 · Running 5-5-8 · Time 69.85 · Last sect. 23.41 · B/TT- |
| 7/12 | 2025-03-09 · Sha Tin 3 | 22.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | P N Wong | 118 | 1174 | 3-1/2 | 4-3-7 | 70.42 | 22.66 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 3 draw · P N Wong · 118lb | Body wt 1174 · Margin 3-1/2 · Running 4-3-7 · Time 70.42 · Last sect. 22.66 · TT |
| 9/14 | 2025-03-02 · Sha Tin 5 | 188 | Class 4 | 1400m B | GOOD | 11 | R Kingscote | 131 | 1175 | 6-3/4 | 3-2-2-9 | 82.9 | 23.93 | H1/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m B · GOOD · 11 draw · R Kingscote · 131lb | Body wt 1175 · Margin 6-3/4 · Running 3-2-2-9 · Time 82.9 · Last sect. 23.93 · H1/TT |
| 9/12 | 2025-02-12 · Sha Tin 3 | 10.0 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | WET SLOW | 4 | L Ferraris | 135 | 1187 | 7-1/4 | 6-7-9 | 71.84 | 25.18 | V-/PC1/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · WET SLOW · 4 draw · L Ferraris · 135lb | Body wt 1187 · Margin 7-1/4 · Running 6-7-9 · Time 71.84 · Last sect. 25.18 · V-/PC1/TT |
| 9/14 | 2025-01-19 · Sha Tin 2 | 58.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 11 | C Y Ho | 133 | 1188 | 3 | 9-6-9 | 70.27 | 23.24 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 11 draw · C Y Ho · 133lb | Body wt 1188 · Margin 3 · Running 9-6-9 · Time 70.27 · Last sect. 23.24 · TT |
| 8/12 | 2024-12-29 · Sha Tin 6 | 13.0 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 2 | L Ferraris | 134 | 1183 | 9-3/4 | 3-5-8 | 70.59 | 24.21 | B/H/XB | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 2 draw · L Ferraris · 134lb | Body wt 1183 · Margin 9-3/4 · Running 3-5-8 · Time 70.59 · Last sect. 24.21 · B/H/XB |
| 3/12 | 2024-12-01 · Sha Tin 4 | 4.3 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 3 | C Y Ho | 131 | 1198 | 1/2 | 3-2-3 | 69.7 | 24.52 | B- | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 3 draw · C Y Ho · 131lb | Body wt 1198 · Margin 1/2 · Running 3-2-3 · Time 69.7 · Last sect. 24.52 · B- |
| 4/12 | 2024-11-13 · Happy Valley 5 | 5.1 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 3 | C Y Ho | 132 | 1187 | 2-1/2 | 2-1-4 | 70.47 | 24.04 | B | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 3 draw · C Y Ho · 132lb | Body wt 1187 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 2-1-4 · Time 70.47 · Last sect. 24.04 · B |
| 1/11 | 2024-10-23 · Sha Tin 5 | 9.1 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 10 | C Y Ho | 125 | 1178 | — | 2-2-1 | 69.68 | 23.92 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 10 draw · C Y Ho · 125lb | Body wt 1178 · Running 2-2-1 · Time 69.68 · Last sect. 23.92 · B/TT |
| 9/10 | 2024-10-01 · Sha Tin 3 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | P N Wong | 119 | 1190 | 6-1/4 | 1-1-9 | 70.09 | 24.43 | V1 | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · P N Wong · 119lb | Body wt 1190 · Margin 6-1/4 · Running 1-1-9 · Time 70.09 · Last sect. 24.43 · V1 |
| 6/9 | 2024-09-18 · Happy Valley 3 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 1 | C Y Ho | 127 | 1169 | 2-3/4 | 3-3-6 | 70.54 | 23.85 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 1 draw · C Y Ho · 127lb | Body wt 1169 · Margin 2-3/4 · Running 3-3-6 · Time 70.54 · Last sect. 23.85 · 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 1200m | 12 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1400m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1650m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin All Weather Track | 7 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 4 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B" Course | 1 | 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 | 13 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| WET SLOW | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 16 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 8 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 7 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Y Ho | 5 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| P N Wong | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| B Avdulla | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| E C W Wong | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| L Ferraris | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| K De Melo | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 70.46 | 23 Apr 2025 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 100.99 | 14 May 2025 |
| Sha Tin AWT 1200m | 69.68 | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1200m | 69.53 | 7 Sept 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 82.77 | 25 May 2025 |
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FAQ
How many races has SUNNY DARLING won?
1 win and 2 top-three finishes from 18 starts on record.
What is SUNNY DARLING's best distance?
On its record, 1200m at Sha Tin: 1 win and 2 placings from 12 starts.
What are SUNNY DARLING's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 70.46s; 1650m turf at Happy Valley 100.99s; 1200m AWT at Sha Tin 69.68s; 1200m turf at Sha Tin 69.53s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 82.77s.
How has SUNNY DARLING been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: WV-A/WV/9/8/10/8.
Who rode SUNNY DARLING last time?
B Avdulla rode on 28 Sept 2025, carrying 132lb from draw 11.
Data updated HKT