DRAGON AIR FORCE (J279) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
DRAGON AIR FORCE (J279), 6-year-old, trained by Ricky Yiu Poon-fai, current rating 76. 23 career starts, 4 wins. Last 6 starts: 14/12/8/8/11/2. Most recent: Race 8 at Sha Tin on 13 Sept 2026, finished 14th of 14. Most often raced over 1650m at Sha Tin: 10 starts, 2 wins, 4 placings. Best time over 1650m on the All Weather Track at Sha Tin: 97.86s (14 Feb 2026). Body weight has gone from 1049lb in the earliest run on record to 1048lb most recently (−1). Its latest run came after a 92-day break.
Rating 76 · 6yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Swiss Ace · Dam Best Of British · Dam sire More Than Ready · Prize money HK$5,461,850
Trainer:Ricky Yiu Poon-fai
Form(23)
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/14 | 2026-09-13 · Sha Tin 8 | 98.0 | Class 3 | 1000m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | M Chadwick | 133 | 1048 | 10-1/2 | 14-14-14 | 57.57 | 22.24 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1000m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · M Chadwick · 133lb | Body wt 1048 · Margin 10-1/2 · Running 14-14-14 · Time 57.57 · Last sect. 22.24 · TT |
| 12/14 | 2026-06-13 · Sha Tin 11 | 61.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD TO YIELDING | 4 | H Y Yuen | 125 | 1063 | 8-3/4 | 7-8-10-12 | 83.43 | 23.53 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD TO YIELDING · 4 draw · H Y Yuen · 125lb | Body wt 1063 · Margin 8-3/4 · Running 7-8-10-12 · Time 83.43 · Last sect. 23.53 · TT |
| 8/13 | 2026-05-06 · Sha Tin 8 | 9.9 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 5 | H Y Yuen | 120 | 1056 | 3-3/4 | 1-2-2-8 | 100.51 | 24.33 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 5 draw · H Y Yuen · 120lb | Body wt 1056 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 1-2-2-8 · Time 100.51 · Last sect. 24.33 · B/TT |
| 8/14 | 2026-04-01 · Sha Tin 9 | 7.2 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 4 | H Y Yuen | 120 | 1061 | 2-1/4 | 8-8-9-8 | 98.25 | 23.23 | V/XB | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 4 draw · H Y Yuen · 120lb | Body wt 1061 · Margin 2-1/4 · Running 8-8-9-8 · Time 98.25 · Last sect. 23.23 · V/XB |
| 11/12 | 2026-03-15 · Sha Tin 8 | 6.5 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 9 | H Bowman | 131 | 1058 | 6-1/2 | 10-10-10-11 | 99.52 | 23.51 | XB | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 9 draw · H Bowman · 131lb | Body wt 1058 · Margin 6-1/2 · Running 10-10-10-11 · Time 99.52 · Last sect. 23.51 · XB |
| 2/14 | 2026-02-14 · Sha Tin 5 | 6.8 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 9 | H Bowman | 133 | 1068 | 1/2 | 12-12-12-2 | 97.86 | 22.79 | XB | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 9 draw · H Bowman · 133lb | Body wt 1068 · Margin 1/2 · Running 12-12-12-2 · Time 97.86 · Last sect. 22.79 · XB |
| 1/14 | 2026-01-21 · Sha Tin 9 | 4.1 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 2 | D B McMonagle | 130 | 1061 | — | 6-6-4-1 | 98.29 | 22.88 | V1/TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 2 draw · D B McMonagle · 130lb | Body wt 1061 · Running 6-6-4-1 · Time 98.29 · Last sect. 22.88 · V1/TT |
| 5/14 | 2025-12-27 · Sha Tin 9 | 9.9 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 7 | H Bowman | 132 | 1050 | 3-1/4 | 8-6-7-5 | 99.59 | 23.37 | TT1 | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 7 draw · H Bowman · 132lb | Body wt 1050 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 8-6-7-5 · Time 99.59 · Last sect. 23.37 · TT1 |
| 2/14 | 2025-11-15 · Sha Tin 9 | 4.7 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 2 | H Bowman | 129 | 1044 | 3/4 | 8-8-6-2 | 98.72 | 22.9 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 2 draw · H Bowman · 129lb | Body wt 1044 · Margin 3/4 · Running 8-8-6-2 · Time 98.72 · Last sect. 22.9 · -- |
| 5/12 | 2025-11-02 · Happy Valley 10 | 46.0 | Class 3 | 1650m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | E C W Wong | 123 | 1047 | 2-3/4 | 2-3-6-5 | 100.71 | 23.17 | CP/XB | — | Class 3 · 1650m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · E C W Wong · 123lb | Body wt 1047 · Margin 2-3/4 · Running 2-3-6-5 · Time 100.71 · Last sect. 23.17 · CP/XB |
| 7/12 | 2025-09-21 · Sha Tin 8 | 10.0 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | WET SLOW | 7 | M Chadwick | 131 | 1034 | 9-1/4 | 5-5-5-7 | 100.3 | 25.21 | -- | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · WET SLOW · 7 draw · M Chadwick · 131lb | Body wt 1034 · Margin 9-1/4 · Running 5-5-5-7 · Time 100.3 · Last sect. 25.21 · -- |
| 5/12 | 2025-09-14 · Sha Tin 9 | 12.0 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 1 | M Chadwick | 128 | 1032 | 3-3/4 | 7-6-5 | 69.06 | 22.83 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 1 draw · M Chadwick · 128lb | Body wt 1032 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 7-6-5 · Time 69.06 · Last sect. 22.83 · TT |
| 8/14 | 2025-06-28 · Sha Tin 10 | 5.7 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | WET SLOW | 9 | M Chadwick | 132 | 1043 | 6-3/4 | 9-10-10-8 | 99.51 | 24.2 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · WET SLOW · 9 draw · M Chadwick · 132lb | Body wt 1043 · Margin 6-3/4 · Running 9-10-10-8 · Time 99.51 · Last sect. 24.2 · B/TT |
| 1/11 | 2025-05-10 · Sha Tin 7 | 6.7 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 7 | M Chadwick | 122 | 1042 | — | 4-5-5-1 | 98.65 | 23.51 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 7 draw · M Chadwick · 122lb | Body wt 1042 · Running 4-5-5-1 · Time 98.65 · Last sect. 23.51 · TT |
| 3/12 | 2025-04-20 · Sha Tin 8 | 7.5 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 11 | M Chadwick | 121 | 1046 | SH | 12-9-3 | 68.55 | 22.46 | B-/P2 | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 11 draw · M Chadwick · 121lb | Body wt 1046 · Margin SH · Running 12-9-3 · Time 68.55 · Last sect. 22.46 · B-/P2 |
| 2/12 | 2025-03-26 · Sha Tin 9 | 6.0 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 8 | M Chadwick | 115 | 1044 | 1-1/2 | 11-11-2 | 68.38 | 22.68 | PC/XB/TT2 | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 8 draw · M Chadwick · 115lb | Body wt 1044 · Margin 1-1/2 · Running 11-11-2 · Time 68.38 · Last sect. 22.68 · PC/XB/TT2 |
| DISQ | 2025-02-12 · Sha Tin 8 | 5.2 | Class 3 | 1200m AWT | WET SLOW | 3 | M Chadwick | 117 | 1062 | — | 5-4-2 | 70.18 | 23.41 | B/TT | — | Class 3 · 1200m AWT · WET SLOW · 3 draw · M Chadwick · 117lb | Body wt 1062 · Running 5-4-2 · Time 70.18 · Last sect. 23.41 · B/TT |
| 1/12 | 2025-01-12 · Sha Tin 3 | 2.9 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 3 | M Chadwick | 130 | 1062 | — | 4-2-1 | 69.21 | 24.08 | CP/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 3 draw · M Chadwick · 130lb | Body wt 1062 · Running 4-2-1 · Time 69.21 · Last sect. 24.08 · CP/TT |
| 1/12 | 2024-12-18 · Sha Tin 3 | 3.2 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 6 | M Chadwick | 124 | 1050 | — | 8-8-1 | 68.76 | 22.91 | PC/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 6 draw · M Chadwick · 124lb | Body wt 1050 · Running 8-8-1 · Time 68.76 · Last sect. 22.91 · PC/TT |
| 4/12 | 2024-11-24 · Sha Tin 4 | 5.1 | Class 4 | 1200m AWT | GOOD | 7 | Z Purton | 123 | 1061 | 2-3/4 | 7-9-4 | 69.05 | 22.81 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m AWT · GOOD · 7 draw · Z Purton · 123lb | Body wt 1061 · Margin 2-3/4 · Running 7-9-4 · Time 69.05 · Last sect. 22.81 · B/TT |
| 7/12 | 2024-11-06 · Happy Valley 5 | 5.7 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 6 | K Teetan | 125 | 1055 | 2-3/4 | 4-6-7 | 70.1 | 23.46 | PC/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 6 draw · K Teetan · 125lb | Body wt 1055 · Margin 2-3/4 · Running 4-6-7 · Time 70.1 · Last sect. 23.46 · PC/TT |
| 5/12 | 2024-10-16 · Happy Valley 5 | 20.0 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 4 | K Teetan | 127 | 1053 | 3-1/4 | 5-6-5 | 69.76 | 23.37 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 4 draw · K Teetan · 127lb | Body wt 1053 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 5-6-5 · Time 69.76 · Last sect. 23.37 · TT |
| 8/14 | 2024-09-22 · Sha Tin 5 | 5.7 | Class 4 | 1000m B+2 | GOOD | 2 | K Teetan | 128 | 1049 | 6 | 10-10-8 | 57.91 | 23.41 | -- | — | Class 4 · 1000m B+2 · GOOD · 2 draw · K Teetan · 128lb | Body wt 1049 · Margin 6 · Running 10-10-8 · Time 57.91 · Last sect. 23.41 · -- |
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 1650m | 10 | 2-2-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1200m | 6 | 2-1-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1000m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1400m | 1 | 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 | 16 | 4-3-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 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 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" 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 | 16 | 4-3-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| WET SLOW | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| GOOD TO YIELDING | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 16 | 2-3-1 | — | — |
| Class 4 | 6 | 2-0-0 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 8 | 2-1-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 13 | 2-2-0 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Chadwick | 9 | 3-1-1 | — | — |
| H Bowman | 4 | 0-2-0 | — | — |
| H Y Yuen | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| K Teetan | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| D B McMonagle | 1 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| E C W Wong | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 69.76 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 100.71 | 2 Nov 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1000m | 57.57 | 13 Sept 2026 |
| Sha Tin AWT 1200m | 68.38 | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 83.43 | 13 Jun 2026 |
| Sha Tin AWT 1650m | 97.86 | 14 Feb 2026 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-13 | 出賽 | 沙田 草地 | TT |
| 2026-09-13 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | — |
| 2026-09-12 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-12 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | — |
| 2026-09-11 | 踱步 | 沙田 外圈 | — |
| 2026-09-11 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-10 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | — |
| 2026-09-10 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-09 | 踱步 | 沙田 飛機場 | — |
| 2026-09-09 | 快操 | 沙田 全天候 | — |
| 2026-09-09 | 游水 | 沙田 | — |
| 2026-09-08 | 踱步 | 沙田 內圈 | — |
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FAQ
How many races has DRAGON AIR FORCE won?
4 wins and 8 top-three finishes from 22 starts on record.
Who trains DRAGON AIR FORCE?
DRAGON AIR FORCE is trained by Ricky Yiu Poon-fai.
What is DRAGON AIR FORCE's best distance?
On its record, 1200m at Sha Tin: 2 wins and 4 placings from 6 starts.
What are DRAGON AIR FORCE's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 69.76s; 1650m turf at Happy Valley 100.71s; 1000m turf at Sha Tin 57.57s; 1200m AWT at Sha Tin 68.38s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 83.43s; 1650m AWT at Sha Tin 97.86s.
How has DRAGON AIR FORCE been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 14/12/8/8/11/2.
Who rode DRAGON AIR FORCE last time?
M Chadwick rode on 13 Sept 2026, carrying 133lb from draw 7.