GIANT LEAP (J143) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
GIANT LEAP (J143), 6-year-old, trained by Ricky Yiu Poon-fai, current rating 52. 34 career starts, 4 wins. Last 6 starts: 4/9/2/12/4/12. Most recent: Race 4 at Happy Valley on 16 Sept 2026, finished 4th of 12. Most often raced over 1200m at Happy Valley: 16 starts, 3 wins, 6 placings. Best time over 1200m on the turf at Happy Valley: 69.26s (10 Jun 2026). Body weight has gone from 1106lb in the earliest run on record to 1133lb most recently (+27). Its latest run came after a 63-day break. Gear changed from E/V to E-/V last time.
Rating 52(season start 54) · 6yo · 栗 / 閹 · Sire Capitalist · Dam Malakiya · Dam sire Redoute's Choice · Prize money HK$4,596,150
Trainer:Ricky Yiu Poon-fai
Form(28)
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 2026-09-16 · Happy Valley 4 | 4.8 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 5 | H Y Yuen | 119 | 1133 | 2-3/4 | 2-2-4 | 70.62 | 23.91 | E-/V | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 5 draw · H Y Yuen · 119lb | Body wt 1133 · Margin 2-3/4 · Running 2-2-4 · Time 70.62 · Last sect. 23.91 · E-/V |
| 9/12 | 2026-07-15 · Happy Valley 6 | 7.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 8 | M F Poon | 131 | 1139 | 4-1/4 | 5-7-9 | 70.57 | 23.94 | E/V | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 8 draw · M F Poon · 131lb | Body wt 1139 · Margin 4-1/4 · Running 5-7-9 · Time 70.57 · Last sect. 23.94 · E/V |
| 2/12 | 2026-06-10 · Happy Valley 6 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD | 4 | M F Poon | 130 | 1117 | NOSE | 4-4-2 | 69.26 | 23.26 | E/V | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD · 4 draw · M F Poon · 130lb | Body wt 1117 · Margin NOSE · Running 4-4-2 · Time 69.26 · Last sect. 23.26 · E/V |
| 12/14 | 2026-05-24 · Sha Tin 4 | 9.1 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 12 | H Y Yuen | 123 | 1101 | 5 | 7-8-12 | 70.12 | 22.56 | E/V | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 12 draw · H Y Yuen · 123lb | Body wt 1101 · Margin 5 · Running 7-8-12 · Time 70.12 · Last sect. 22.56 · E/V |
| 4/12 | 2026-04-19 · Sha Tin 7 | 7.6 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 4 | H Y Yuen | 122 | 1104 | 1-1/4 | 5-5-4 | 69.05 | 22.93 | CP | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 4 draw · H Y Yuen · 122lb | Body wt 1104 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 5-5-4 · Time 69.05 · Last sect. 22.93 · CP |
| 12/12 | 2026-03-25 · Happy Valley 7 | 8.3 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 8 | A Atzeni | 132 | 1111 | 10-1/2 | 2-2-12 | 71.23 | 24.83 | CP2/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 8 draw · A Atzeni · 132lb | Body wt 1111 · Margin 10-1/2 · Running 2-2-12 · Time 71.23 · Last sect. 24.83 · CP2/TT |
| 2/12 | 2026-03-04 · Happy Valley 5 | 8.6 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 6 | M F Poon | 132 | 1096 | 2-1/2 | 4-4-2 | 69.99 | 22.94 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 6 draw · M F Poon · 132lb | Body wt 1096 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 4-4-2 · Time 69.99 · Last sect. 22.94 · TT |
| 7/11 | 2026-02-11 · Happy Valley 7 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | A Atzeni | 134 | 1117 | 3 | 2-2-7 | 70.19 | 24.03 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 11 draw · A Atzeni · 134lb | Body wt 1117 · Margin 3 · Running 2-2-7 · Time 70.19 · Last sect. 24.03 · TT |
| 7/14 | 2026-01-18 · Sha Tin 8 | 49.0 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 8 | M F Poon | 120 | 1115 | 3-1/4 | 4-4-7 | 69.47 | 23.04 | V-/B2 | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 8 draw · M F Poon · 120lb | Body wt 1115 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 4-4-7 · Time 69.47 · Last sect. 23.04 · V-/B2 |
| 11/12 | 2026-01-04 · Sha Tin 9 | 19.0 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 9 | K Teetan | 117 | 1115 | 9-1/2 | 3-3-11 | 69.38 | 23.55 | SR-/B1/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 9 draw · K Teetan · 117lb | Body wt 1115 · Margin 9-1/2 · Running 3-3-11 · Time 69.38 · Last sect. 23.55 · SR-/B1/TT |
| 8/13 | 2025-12-14 · Sha Tin 2 | 12.0 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD | 13 | R Kingscote | 122 | 1109 | 4-1/2 | 3-3-8 | 70.53 | 23.98 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD · 13 draw · R Kingscote · 122lb | Body wt 1109 · Margin 4-1/2 · Running 3-3-8 · Time 70.53 · Last sect. 23.98 · B/TT |
| 11/12 | 2025-11-19 · Happy Valley 8 | 15.0 | Class 3 | 1200m B | GOOD | 9 | E C W Wong | 121 | 1111 | 5 | 3-3-11 | 70.18 | 24.39 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m B · GOOD · 9 draw · E C W Wong · 121lb | Body wt 1111 · Margin 5 · Running 3-3-11 · Time 70.18 · Last sect. 24.39 · TT |
| 6/12 | 2025-10-30 · Sha Tin 7 | 8.3 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 7 | R Kingscote | 122 | 1091 | 3-1/2 | 5-5-6 | 69.8 | 23.75 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 7 draw · R Kingscote · 122lb | Body wt 1091 · Margin 3-1/2 · Running 5-5-6 · Time 69.8 · Last sect. 23.75 · B/TT |
| 3/12 | 2025-10-12 · Sha Tin 8 | 43.0 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | WET SLOW | 7 | B Avdulla | 124 | 1098 | 2-1/2 | 7-6-3 | 69.01 | 23.37 | CP-/B2/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · WET SLOW · 7 draw · B Avdulla · 124lb | Body wt 1098 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 7-6-3 · Time 69.01 · Last sect. 23.37 · CP-/B2/TT |
| 8/12 | 2025-09-21 · Sha Tin 6 | 25.0 | Class 3 | 1200m C | SOFT | 10 | R Kingscote | 130 | 1105 | 7-3/4 | 5-4-8 | 70.63 | 24.01 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1200m C · SOFT · 10 draw · R Kingscote · 130lb | Body wt 1105 · Margin 7-3/4 · Running 5-4-8 · Time 70.63 · Last sect. 24.01 · -- |
| 12/12 | 2025-09-10 · Happy Valley 8 | 27.0 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD | 10 | R Kingscote | 125 | 1096 | 8-1/4 | 1-1-12 | 71.22 | 24.93 | XB | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD · 10 draw · R Kingscote · 125lb | Body wt 1096 · Margin 8-1/4 · Running 1-1-12 · Time 71.22 · Last sect. 24.93 · XB |
| 3/12 | 2025-06-04 · Happy Valley 6 | 6.8 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD TO YIELDING | 1 | A Atzeni | 129 | 1086 | 3-1/2 | 2-3-3 | 70.58 | 24.27 | PC/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD TO YIELDING · 1 draw · A Atzeni · 129lb | Body wt 1086 · Margin 3-1/2 · Running 2-3-3 · Time 70.58 · Last sect. 24.27 · PC/TT |
| 1/9 | 2025-04-16 · Happy Valley 4 | 21.0 | Class 3 | 1200m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 9 | A Atzeni | 119 | 1093 | — | 1-1-1 | 69.55 | 23.08 | CP/H/XB | — | Class 3 · 1200m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 9 draw · A Atzeni · 119lb | Body wt 1093 · Running 1-1-1 · Time 69.55 · Last sect. 23.08 · CP/H/XB |
| 1/11 | 2025-04-02 · Happy Valley 4 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | R Kingscote | 134 | 1091 | — | 2-2-1 | 69.67 | 22.88 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · R Kingscote · 134lb | Body wt 1091 · Running 2-2-1 · Time 69.67 · Last sect. 22.88 · B/TT |
| 5/12 | 2025-03-12 · Happy Valley 6 | 9.5 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | H Bowman | 135 | 1101 | 2 | 1-1-5 | 70.04 | 23.8 | H/P/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 3 draw · H Bowman · 135lb | Body wt 1101 · Margin 2 · Running 1-1-5 · Time 70.04 · Last sect. 23.8 · H/P/TT |
| 11/12 | 2025-02-19 · Happy Valley 8 | 40.0 | Class 3 | 1200m B | GOOD | 8 | — | 119 | 1098 | 6-3/4 | 7-9-11 | 70.98 | 23.45 | B/XB/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m B · GOOD · 8 draw · — · 119lb | Body wt 1098 · Margin 6-3/4 · Running 7-9-11 · Time 70.98 · Last sect. 23.45 · B/XB/TT |
| 8/14 | 2025-01-26 · Sha Tin 10 | 17.0 | Class 3 | 1200m A+3 | GOOD | 2 | M F Poon | 122 | 1096 | 2-1/4 | 2-2-8 | 70.03 | 23.31 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m A+3 · GOOD · 2 draw · M F Poon · 122lb | Body wt 1096 · Margin 2-1/4 · Running 2-2-8 · Time 70.03 · Last sect. 23.31 · TT |
| 7/12 | 2025-01-12 · Sha Tin 6 | 10.0 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 6 | A Pouchin | 120 | 1095 | 6 | 4-4-7 | 69.34 | 23.86 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 6 draw · A Pouchin · 120lb | Body wt 1095 · Margin 6 · Running 4-4-7 · Time 69.34 · Last sect. 23.86 · B/TT |
| 5/12 | 2024-12-29 · Sha Tin 9 | 28.0 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 10 | M F Poon | 115 | 1111 | 5-1/2 | 7-5-5 | 69.29 | 23.41 | H | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 10 draw · M F Poon · 115lb | Body wt 1111 · Margin 5-1/2 · Running 7-5-5 · Time 69.29 · Last sect. 23.41 · H |
| 12/12 | 2024-12-04 · Happy Valley 8 | 8.7 | Class 3 | 1200m A | GOOD | 1 | Z Purton | 120 | 1097 | 7-1/4 | 1-1-12 | 70.64 | 24.15 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1200m A · GOOD · 1 draw · Z Purton · 120lb | Body wt 1097 · Margin 7-1/4 · Running 1-1-12 · Time 70.64 · Last sect. 24.15 · -- |
| 1/12 | 2024-11-06 · Happy Valley 6 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 4 | A Atzeni | 131 | 1101 | — | 2-1-1 | 69.82 | 22.96 | B | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 4 draw · A Atzeni · 131lb | Body wt 1101 · Running 2-1-1 · Time 69.82 · Last sect. 22.96 · B |
| 9/14 | 2024-10-20 · Sha Tin 4 | 5.6 | Class 4 | 1200m B+2 | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | — | 130 | 1095 | 3-3/4 | 4-4-9 | 69.68 | 23.26 | CP- | — | Class 4 · 1200m B+2 · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · — · 130lb | Body wt 1095 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 4-4-9 · Time 69.68 · Last sect. 23.26 · CP- |
| 9/9 | 2024-09-18 · Happy Valley 1 | 3.0 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 3 | — | 131 | 1106 | 8 | 7-7-9 | 70.83 | 23.52 | B | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 3 draw · — · 131lb | Body wt 1106 · Margin 8 · Running 7-7-9 · Time 70.83 · Last sect. 23.52 · B |
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley 1200m | 16 | 3-2-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1200m | 12 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 6 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 6 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin All Weather Track | 6 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 2 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 2 | 0-1-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B+2" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 18 | 1-2-0 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | 2-0-0 | — | — |
| WET SLOW | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| SOFT | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| GOOD TO YIELDING | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 15 | 1-0-2 | — | — |
| Class 4 | 13 | 2-2-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 9 | 1-1-1 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 13 | 2-1-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 6 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M F Poon | 6 | 0-2-0 | — | — |
| A Atzeni | 5 | 2-0-1 | — | — |
| R Kingscote | 5 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| H Y Yuen | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| K Teetan | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| E C W Wong | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 69.26 | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1200m | 69.47 | 18 Jan 2026 |
| Sha Tin AWT 1200m | 69.01 | 12 Oct 2025 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-09-23 | 快操 | 沙田 全天候 | H |
| 2026-09-22 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-22 | 踱步 | 沙田 外圈 | H |
| 2026-09-21 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-21 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-20 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-20 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-19 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-19 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-18 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-18 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | H |
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FAQ
How many races has GIANT LEAP won?
3 wins and 7 top-three finishes from 28 starts on record.
Who trains GIANT LEAP?
GIANT LEAP is trained by Ricky Yiu Poon-fai.
What is GIANT LEAP's best distance?
On its record, 1200m at Happy Valley: 3 wins and 6 placings from 16 starts.
What are GIANT LEAP's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 69.26s; 1200m turf at Sha Tin 69.47s; 1200m AWT at Sha Tin 69.01s.
How has GIANT LEAP been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 4/9/2/12/4/12.
Who rode GIANT LEAP last time?
H Y Yuen rode on 16 Sept 2026, carrying 119lb from draw 5.
Data updated HKT