GROOVY FEELING (J515) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
GROOVY FEELING (J515), 6-year-old, trained by Jamie Richards, current rating 35. 18 career starts, 1 win. Last 6 starts: 8/10/6/14/12/12. Most recent: Race 1 at Sha Tin on 6 Sept 2026, finished 8th of 14. Most often raced over 1200m at Sha Tin: 14 starts, 1 win, 3 placings. Best time over 1200m on the turf at Sha Tin: 69.19s (22 Dec 2024). Body weight has gone from 1077lb in the earliest run on record to 1125lb most recently (+48). Its latest run came after a 64-day break.
Rating 35 · 6yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Cable Bay · Dam Cooper's Girl · Dam sire Choisir · Prize money HK$1,082,250
Trainer:Jamie Richards
Form(18)
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/14 | 2026-09-06 · Sha Tin 1 | 37.0 | Class 5 | 1200m A | GOOD | 10 | B Avdulla | 129 | 1125 | 5-3/4 | 6-8-8 | 69.52 | 22.98 | CP/TT | — | Class 5 · 1200m A · GOOD · 10 draw · B Avdulla · 129lb | Body wt 1125 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 6-8-8 · Time 69.52 · Last sect. 22.98 · CP/TT |
| 10/12 | 2026-07-04 · Sha Tin 2 | 29.0 | Class 5 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO YIELDING | 9 | A Atzeni | 133 | 1116 | 5-3/4 | 6-7-10 | 70.98 | 23.87 | CP/TT | — | Class 5 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO YIELDING · 9 draw · A Atzeni · 133lb | Body wt 1116 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 6-7-10 · Time 70.98 · Last sect. 23.87 · CP/TT |
| 6/14 | 2026-06-21 · Sha Tin 4 | 109 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 2 | M L Yeung | 115 | 1125 | 5-1/4 | 7-5-6 | 69.77 | 23.22 | CP/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 2 draw · M L Yeung · 115lb | Body wt 1125 · Margin 5-1/4 · Running 7-5-6 · Time 69.77 · Last sect. 23.22 · CP/TT |
| 14/14 | 2026-05-24 · Sha Tin 4 | 80.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 13 | A Badel | 119 | 1113 | 12-1/4 | 13-14-14 | 71.31 | 23.27 | CP/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 13 draw · A Badel · 119lb | Body wt 1113 · Margin 12-1/4 · Running 13-14-14 · Time 71.31 · Last sect. 23.27 · CP/TT |
| 12/12 | 2026-01-11 · Sha Tin 3 | 48.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | M L Yeung | 119 | 1111 | 11 | 8-10-12 | 71.35 | 23.83 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · M L Yeung · 119lb | Body wt 1111 · Margin 11 · Running 8-10-12 · Time 71.35 · Last sect. 23.83 · B/TT |
| 12/14 | 2025-12-27 · Sha Tin 2 | 60.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A+3 | GOOD | 14 | L Hewitson | 121 | 1102 | 10-3/4 | 14-14-12 | 70.38 | 22.82 | H | — | Class 4 · 1200m A+3 · GOOD · 14 draw · L Hewitson · 121lb | Body wt 1102 · Margin 10-3/4 · Running 14-14-12 · Time 70.38 · Last sect. 22.82 · H |
| 8/14 | 2025-11-23 · Sha Tin 1 | 23.0 | Class 4 | 1200m B+2 | GOOD | 6 | M L Yeung | 123 | 1100 | 4 | 7-7-8 | 69.78 | 23.1 | B-/CP2/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B+2 · GOOD · 6 draw · M L Yeung · 123lb | Body wt 1100 · Margin 4 · Running 7-7-8 · Time 69.78 · Last sect. 23.1 · B-/CP2/TT |
| 13/14 | 2025-10-26 · Sha Tin 5 | 66.0 | Class 4 | 1400m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | B Avdulla | 124 | 1119 | 8 | 13-14-14-13 | 82.47 | 23.56 | H/PC/TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 11 draw · B Avdulla · 124lb | Body wt 1119 · Margin 8 · Running 13-14-14-13 · Time 82.47 · Last sect. 23.56 · H/PC/TT |
| 9/13 | 2025-10-01 · Sha Tin 4 | 16.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 13 | Z Purton | 125 | 1122 | 3 | 10-8-9 | 69.79 | 22.75 | V/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 13 draw · Z Purton · 125lb | Body wt 1122 · Margin 3 · Running 10-8-9 · Time 69.79 · Last sect. 22.75 · V/TT |
| 4/14 | 2025-09-14 · Sha Tin 6 | 2.5 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 2 | Z Purton | 129 | 1107 | 2-1/4 | 5-4-4 | 69.33 | 23.3 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 2 draw · Z Purton · 129lb | Body wt 1107 · Margin 2-1/4 · Running 5-4-4 · Time 69.33 · Last sect. 23.3 · TT |
| 1/14 | 2025-09-07 · Sha Tin 7 | 5.5 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD TO YIELDING | 12 | Z Purton | 121 | 1100 | — | 10-8-1 | 69.52 | 22.7 | B/XB | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD TO YIELDING · 12 draw · Z Purton · 121lb | Body wt 1100 · Running 10-8-1 · Time 69.52 · Last sect. 22.7 · B/XB |
| 3/12 | 2025-07-05 · Sha Tin 7 | 26.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | — | 120 | 1091 | 1-3/4 | 8-8-3 | 69.72 | 23.5 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · — · 120lb | Body wt 1091 · Margin 1-3/4 · Running 8-8-3 · Time 69.72 · Last sect. 23.5 · -- |
| 10/14 | 2025-06-14 · Sha Tin 5 | 14.0 | Class 4 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD | 2 | — | 122 | 1078 | 4-1/2 | 11-7-7-10 | 82.3 | 23.5 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD · 2 draw · — · 122lb | Body wt 1078 · Margin 4-1/2 · Running 11-7-7-10 · Time 82.3 · Last sect. 23.5 · -- |
| 6/12 | 2025-05-18 · Sha Tin 6 | 64.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 12 | — | 123 | 1086 | 3 | 9-12-6 | 69.48 | 22.57 | V/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 12 draw · — · 123lb | Body wt 1086 · Margin 3 · Running 9-12-6 · Time 69.48 · Last sect. 22.57 · V/TT |
| 11/12 | 2025-04-23 · Happy Valley 3 | 56.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 10 | — | 127 | 1095 | 5 | 10-10-11 | 70.58 | 23.25 | B-/V2/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 10 draw · — · 127lb | Body wt 1095 · Margin 5 · Running 10-10-11 · Time 70.58 · Last sect. 23.25 · B-/V2/TT |
| 10/11 | 2025-04-02 · Happy Valley 4 | 14.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | — | 129 | 1088 | 4 | 7-7-10 | 70.29 | 22.98 | CP | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · — · 129lb | Body wt 1088 · Margin 4 · Running 7-7-10 · Time 70.29 · Last sect. 22.98 · CP |
| 5/12 | 2025-01-12 · Sha Tin 2 | 8.1 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 10 | — | 128 | 1080 | 2-1/2 | 6-7-5 | 70.4 | 22.97 | PC/XB/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 10 draw · — · 128lb | Body wt 1080 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 6-7-5 · Time 70.4 · Last sect. 22.97 · PC/XB/TT |
| 3/14 | 2024-12-22 · Sha Tin 3 | 93.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A+3 | GOOD | 3 | — | 128 | 1077 | 3/4 | 6-5-3 | 69.19 | 22.93 | P/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A+3 · GOOD · 3 draw · — · 128lb | Body wt 1077 · Margin 3/4 · Running 6-5-3 · Time 69.19 · Last sect. 22.93 · P/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 | 14 | 1-0-2 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1400m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin Turf "C+3" Course | 6 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 5 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A+3" Course | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B+2" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 8 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 8 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO YIELDING | 2 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 16 | 1-0-2 | — | — |
| Class 5 | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 4 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 5 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 9 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 7 | 0-0-2 | — | — |
| Z Purton | 3 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| M L Yeung | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| B Avdulla | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| A Atzeni | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| A Badel | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 70.29 | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1200m | 69.19 | 22 Dec 2024 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 82.3 | 14 Jun 2025 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | 踱步 | 沙田 河畔跑道 | H/P |
| 2026-09-06 | 出賽 | 沙田 草地 | CP/TT |
| 2026-09-05 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-05 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-09-04 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-04 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-09-03 | 踱步 | 從化 飛機場 | H/P |
| 2026-09-02 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-09-02 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-09-01 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-09-01 | 馬匹水中步行機 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-31 | 試閘 | 從化 草地 | — |
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FAQ
How many races has GROOVY FEELING won?
1 win and 3 top-three finishes from 18 starts on record.
Who trains GROOVY FEELING?
GROOVY FEELING is trained by Jamie Richards.
What is GROOVY FEELING's best distance?
On its record, 1200m at Sha Tin: 1 win and 3 placings from 14 starts.
What are GROOVY FEELING's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 70.29s; 1200m turf at Sha Tin 69.19s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 82.3s.
How has GROOVY FEELING been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 8/10/6/14/12/12.
Who rode GROOVY FEELING last time?
B Avdulla rode on 6 Sept 2026, carrying 129lb from draw 10.
Data updated HKT