THE AZURE (J227) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
THE AZURE (J227), 6-year-old, trained by Frankie Lor Fu-chuen, current rating 52. 27 career starts, 4 wins. Last 6 starts: 7/6/6/1/8/6. Most recent: Race 2 at Happy Valley on 9 Sept 2026, finished 7th of 10. Most often raced over 1650m at Happy Valley: 23 starts, 4 wins, 7 placings (17% strike rate). Best time over 1650m on the turf at Happy Valley: 99.39s (30 Apr 2025). Body weight has gone from 1075lb in the earliest run on record to 1102lb most recently (+27). Its latest run came after a 63-day break.
Rating 52 · 6yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Wrote · Dam Trissie · Dam sire Giant's Causeway · Prize money HK$3,303,850
Trainer：Frankie Lor Fu-chuen
Form（24）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 2026-09-09 · Happy Valley 2 | 27.0 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD | 3 | A Atzeni | 127 | 1102 | 3-1/2 | 7-7-5-7 | 102.8 | 24.41 | CP | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD · 3 draw · A Atzeni · 127lb | Body wt 1102 · Margin 3-1/2 · Running 7-7-5-7 · Time 102.8 · Last sect. 24.41 · CP |
| 6/8 | 2026-07-08 · Happy Valley 4 | 13.0 | Class 4 | 1650m B | GOOD | 7 | Z Purton | 127 | 1133 | 9 | 8-8-7-6 | 100.77 | 24.83 | CP | — | Class 4 · 1650m B · GOOD · 7 draw · Z Purton · 127lb | Body wt 1133 · Margin 9 · Running 8-8-7-6 · Time 100.77 · Last sect. 24.83 · CP |
| 6/12 | 2026-06-10 · Happy Valley 5 | 16.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD | 12 | Z Purton | 127 | 1134 | 3-3/4 | 11-10-9-6 | 99.79 | 23.72 | CP | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD · 12 draw · Z Purton · 127lb | Body wt 1134 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 11-10-9-6 · Time 99.79 · Last sect. 23.72 · CP |
| 1/12 | 2026-05-13 · Happy Valley 6 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 8 | Z Purton | 124 | 1113 | — | 12-12-12-1 | 100.15 | 23.15 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 8 draw · Z Purton · 124lb | Body wt 1113 · Running 12-12-12-1 · Time 100.15 · Last sect. 23.15 · -- |
| 8/12 | 2026-04-15 · Happy Valley 3 | 20.0 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD | 11 | — | 122 | 1127 | 4-1/2 | 11-11-11-8 | 100 | 23.54 | V | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD · 11 draw · — · 122lb | Body wt 1127 · Margin 4-1/2 · Running 11-11-11-8 · Time 100 · Last sect. 23.54 · V |
| 6/12 | 2026-03-11 · Happy Valley 3 | 9.6 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | M F Poon | 128 | 1132 | 1-3/4 | 6-7-7-6 | 100.01 | 23.78 | B | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · M F Poon · 128lb | Body wt 1132 · Margin 1-3/4 · Running 6-7-7-6 · Time 100.01 · Last sect. 23.78 · B |
| 7/12 | 2026-01-28 · Happy Valley 5 | 20.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 10 | M Guyon | 128 | 1133 | 6-1/4 | 12-12-12-7 | 99.71 | 23.91 | H2/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 10 draw · M Guyon · 128lb | Body wt 1133 · Margin 6-1/4 · Running 12-12-12-7 · Time 99.71 · Last sect. 23.91 · H2/TT |
| 5/12 | 2026-01-07 · Happy Valley 3 | 17.0 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD | 5 | K C Leung | 130 | 1137 | 2-1/2 | 10-8-4-5 | 99.94 | 24.62 | B | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD · 5 draw · K C Leung · 130lb | Body wt 1137 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 10-8-4-5 · Time 99.94 · Last sect. 24.62 · B |
| 9/12 | 2025-12-23 · Happy Valley 3 | 12.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C | GOOD | 4 | J Orman | 133 | 1118 | 6 | 7-9-11-9 | 101.01 | 24.28 | B/TT1 | — | Class 4 · 1650m C · GOOD · 4 draw · J Orman · 133lb | Body wt 1118 · Margin 6 · Running 7-9-11-9 · Time 101.01 · Last sect. 24.28 · B/TT1 |
| 7/12 | 2025-12-10 · Happy Valley 3 | 21.0 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD | 12 | J McDonald | 133 | 1120 | 3-1/2 | 11-11-10-7 | 100.7 | 24.03 | SR/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD · 12 draw · J McDonald · 133lb | Body wt 1120 · Margin 3-1/2 · Running 11-11-10-7 · Time 100.7 · Last sect. 24.03 · SR/TT |
| 5/12 | 2025-11-02 · Happy Valley 3 | 7.1 | Class 4 | 1650m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 1 | — | 132 | 1120 | 1-3/4 | 6-6-6-5 | 99.65 | 24.18 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1650m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 1 draw · — · 132lb | Body wt 1120 · Margin 1-3/4 · Running 6-6-6-5 · Time 99.65 · Last sect. 24.18 · -- |
| 8/12 | 2025-10-08 · Happy Valley 4 | 18.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 10 | H Bowman | 135 | 1112 | 5-1/2 | 12-12-12-8 | 99.43 | 23.78 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 10 draw · H Bowman · 135lb | Body wt 1112 · Margin 5-1/2 · Running 12-12-12-8 · Time 99.43 · Last sect. 23.78 · TT |
| 8/12 | 2025-06-25 · Happy Valley 4 | 11.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | B Avdulla | 135 | 1099 | 3-1/2 | 8-7-8-8 | 99.92 | 23.68 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 3 draw · B Avdulla · 135lb | Body wt 1099 · Margin 3-1/2 · Running 8-7-8-8 · Time 99.92 · Last sect. 23.68 · B/TT |
| 7/11 | 2025-05-28 · Happy Valley 8 | 9.7 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 12 | K C Leung | 135 | 1117 | 4-1/2 | 10-9-8-7 | 100.57 | 24.2 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 12 draw · K C Leung · 135lb | Body wt 1117 · Margin 4-1/2 · Running 10-9-8-7 · Time 100.57 · Last sect. 24.2 · TT |
| 1/12 | 2025-04-30 · Happy Valley 2 | 2.9 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 2 | Z Purton | 130 | 1107 | — | 7-7-7-1 | 99.39 | 22.75 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 2 draw · Z Purton · 130lb | Body wt 1107 · Running 7-7-7-1 · Time 99.39 · Last sect. 22.75 · B/TT |
| 3/12 | 2025-04-09 · Happy Valley 7 | 31.0 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 10 | A Atzeni | 129 | 1110 | 1-1/4 | 9-9-10-3 | 99.75 | 24.23 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 10 draw · A Atzeni · 129lb | Body wt 1110 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 9-9-10-3 · Time 99.75 · Last sect. 24.23 · TT |
| 6/11 | 2025-03-12 · Happy Valley 5 | 5.2 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 4 | L Ferraris | 129 | 1103 | 5-1/2 | 8-6-5-6 | 100.54 | 24.19 | CP2 | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 4 draw · L Ferraris · 129lb | Body wt 1103 · Margin 5-1/2 · Running 8-6-5-6 · Time 100.54 · Last sect. 24.19 · CP2 |
| 6/12 | 2025-02-26 · Happy Valley 7 | 4.3 | Class 4 | 1650m C | GOOD | 7 | R Moore | 129 | 1103 | 2-1/2 | 9-10-10-6 | 100.57 | 22.79 | — | — | Class 4 · 1650m C · GOOD · 7 draw · R Moore · 129lb | Body wt 1103 · Margin 2-1/2 · Running 9-10-10-6 · Time 100.57 · Last sect. 22.79 |
| 2/12 | 2025-01-08 · Happy Valley 3 | 5.3 | Class 4 | 1650m A | GOOD | 4 | K C Leung | 127 | 1104 | 3/4 | 8-7-6-2 | 100.64 | 23.93 | P/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m A · GOOD · 4 draw · K C Leung · 127lb | Body wt 1104 · Margin 3/4 · Running 8-7-6-2 · Time 100.64 · Last sect. 23.93 · P/TT |
| 1/12 | 2024-12-26 · Happy Valley 8 | 4.1 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD | 8 | Z Purton | 123 | 1106 | — | 8-8-8-1 | 99.73 | 23.17 | CP2/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD · 8 draw · Z Purton · 123lb | Body wt 1106 · Running 8-8-8-1 · Time 99.73 · Last sect. 23.17 · CP2/TT |
| 1/11 | 2024-12-04 · Happy Valley 1 | 3.8 | Class 5 | 1650m A | GOOD | 10 | Z Purton | 135 | 1108 | — | 7-7-7-1 | 100.81 | 23.64 | -- | — | Class 5 · 1650m A · GOOD · 10 draw · Z Purton · 135lb | Body wt 1108 · Running 7-7-7-1 · Time 100.81 · Last sect. 23.64 · -- |
| 5/12 | 2024-11-13 · Happy Valley 2 | 5.6 | Class 4 | 1650m B | GOOD | 8 | K C Leung | 119 | 1093 | 4 | 1-1-1-5 | 100.36 | 24.63 | — | — | Class 4 · 1650m B · GOOD · 8 draw · K C Leung · 119lb | Body wt 1093 · Margin 4 · Running 1-1-1-5 · Time 100.36 · Last sect. 24.63 |
| 3/12 | 2024-10-27 · Happy Valley 3 | 22.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C | GOOD | 5 | K C Leung | 119 | 1085 | 1-1/2 | 8-8-8-3 | 100.63 | 23.3 | B2/TT1 | — | Class 4 · 1650m C · GOOD · 5 draw · K C Leung · 119lb | Body wt 1085 · Margin 1-1/2 · Running 8-8-8-3 · Time 100.63 · Last sect. 23.3 · B2/TT1 |
| 13/14 | 2024-10-01 · Sha Tin 6 | 25.0 | Class 4 | 1800m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | K C Leung | 121 | 1075 | 7-1/4 | 10-7-7-8-13 | 108.89 | 24.23 | — | — | Class 4 · 1800m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · K C Leung · 121lb | Body wt 1075 · Margin 7-1/4 · Running 10-7-7-8-13 · Time 108.89 · Last sect. 24.23 |
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 1650m | 23 | 4-1-2 | 17% | 30% |
| Sha Tin 1800m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 8 | 1-1-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 7 | 3-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 6 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 2 | 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 | 2-1-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 11 | 2-0-1 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 23 | 3-1-2 | 13% | 26% |
| Class 5 | 1 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 7 | 1-1-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 9 | 2-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 8 | 1-0-1 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z Purton | 6 | 4-0-0 | — | — |
| K C Leung | 6 | 0-1-1 | — | — |
| A Atzeni | 2 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| — | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| M F Poon | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| M Guyon | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 99.39 | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1800m | 108.89 | 1 Oct 2024 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-09 | 出賽 | 跑馬地 草地 | CP |
| 2026-09-08 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-08 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-07 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-07 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-06 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-06 | 快操 | 沙田 全天候 | H |
| 2026-09-06 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-09-05 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-05 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
| 2026-09-04 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | H |
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FAQ
How many races has THE AZURE won?
4 wins and 7 top-three finishes from 24 starts on record.
Who trains THE AZURE?
THE AZURE is trained by Frankie Lor Fu-chuen.
What is THE AZURE's best distance?
On its record, 1650m at Happy Valley: 4 wins and 7 placings from 23 starts.
What are THE AZURE's best times?
1650m turf at Happy Valley 99.39s; 1800m turf at Sha Tin 108.89s.
How has THE AZURE been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 7/6/6/1/8/6.
Who rode THE AZURE last time?
A Atzeni rode on 9 Sept 2026, carrying 127lb from draw 3.