POCKETING (L396) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
POCKETING (L396), 5-year-old, trained by David Hayes, current rating 76. 6 career starts, 0 wins. Last 6 starts: 8/4/7/10/9/7. Most recent: Race 9 at Sha Tin on 6 Sept 2026, finished 8th of 11. Most often raced over 1600m at Sha Tin: 3 starts, 0 wins, 0 placings. Best time over 1600m on the turf at Sha Tin: 94.67s (29 Mar 2026). Body weight has gone from 1096lb in the earliest run on record to 1086lb most recently (−10). Its latest run came after a 60-day break. It ran down in class last time. Gear changed from -- to CP1 last time.
Rating 76 · 5yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Grunt · Dam Pickpocket · Dam sire High Chaparral · Prize money HK$187,200
Trainer：David Hayes
Form（6）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/11 | 2026-09-06 · Sha Tin 9 | 52.0 | Class 3 | 1400m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | B Avdulla | 132 | 1086 | 6 | 10-11-9-8 | 81.57 | 22.96 | CP1 | — | Class 3 · 1400m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 11 draw · B Avdulla · 132lb | Body wt 1086 · Margin 6 · Running 10-11-9-8 · Time 81.57 · Last sect. 22.96 · CP1 |
| 4/12 | 2026-07-08 · Happy Valley 8 | 48.0 | Class 2 | 1800m B | GOOD | 7 | B Avdulla | 126 | 1082 | 4-1/2 | 11-10-10-12-4 | 108.97 | 24.01 | -- | — | Class 2 · 1800m B · GOOD · 7 draw · B Avdulla · 126lb | Body wt 1082 · Margin 4-1/2 · Running 11-10-10-12-4 · Time 108.97 · Last sect. 24.01 · -- |
| 7/9 | 2026-06-13 · Sha Tin 8 | 52.0 | Class 2 | 1600m C+3 | GOOD TO YIELDING | 8 | L Hewitson | 119 | 1080 | 9 | 9-9-8-7 | 96.27 | 23.02 | -- | — | Class 2 · 1600m C+3 · GOOD TO YIELDING · 8 draw · L Hewitson · 119lb | Body wt 1080 · Margin 9 · Running 9-9-8-7 · Time 96.27 · Last sect. 23.02 · -- |
| 10/11 | 2026-06-03 · Happy Valley 8 | 40.0 | Class 2 | 1800m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 4 | L Hewitson | 120 | 1089 | 3-1/4 | 7-7-6-4-10 | 109.13 | 23.37 | -- | — | Class 2 · 1800m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 4 draw · L Hewitson · 120lb | Body wt 1089 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 7-7-6-4-10 · Time 109.13 · Last sect. 23.37 · -- |
| 9/11 | 2026-05-03 · Sha Tin 8 | 22.0 | Class 2 | 1600m B | SOFT | 11 | K Teetan | 117 | 1099 | 24-1/4 | 2-2-4-9 | 100.1 | 28.09 | B | — | Class 2 · 1600m B · SOFT · 11 draw · K Teetan · 117lb | Body wt 1099 · Margin 24-1/4 · Running 2-2-4-9 · Time 100.1 · Last sect. 28.09 · B |
| 7/9 | 2026-03-29 · Sha Tin 4 | 4.3 | Class 2 | 1600m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 6 | Z Purton | 125 | 1096 | 4-1/4 | 3-5-3-7 | 94.67 | 23.75 | TT | — | Class 2 · 1600m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 6 draw · Z Purton · 125lb | Body wt 1096 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 3-5-3-7 · Time 94.67 · Last sect. 23.75 · 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 1600m | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1800m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1400m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" 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 | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| GOOD | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| GOOD TO YIELDING | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| SOFT | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 2 | 5 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Class 3 | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B Avdulla | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| L Hewitson | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| K Teetan | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Z Purton | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1800m | 108.97 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 81.57 | 6 Sept 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1600m | 94.67 | 29 Mar 2026 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | 出賽 | 沙田 草地 | CP1 |
| 2026-09-06 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-05 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-05 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-04 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-04 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-09-04 | 快操 | 沙田 全天候 | H |
| 2026-09-03 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-03 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-02 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-01 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-01 | 快操 | 沙田 全天候 | H |
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FAQ
How many races has POCKETING won?
0 wins and 0 top-three finishes from 6 starts on record.
Who trains POCKETING?
POCKETING is trained by David Hayes.
What is POCKETING's best distance?
On its record, 1600m at Sha Tin: 0 wins and 0 placings from 3 starts.
What are POCKETING's best times?
1800m turf at Happy Valley 108.97s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 81.57s; 1600m turf at Sha Tin 94.67s.
How has POCKETING been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 8/4/7/10/9/7.
Who rode POCKETING last time?
B Avdulla rode on 6 Sept 2026, carrying 132lb from draw 11.