YOUNG ACHIEVER (J291) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
YOUNG ACHIEVER (J291), 6-year-old, trained by J Richards, current rating 64. 13 career starts, 1 win. Last 6 starts: 14/3/4/12/11/7. Most recent: Race 9 at Sha Tin on 21 Jan 2026, finished 14th of 14. Most often raced over 1400m at Sha Tin: 4 starts, 0 wins, 0 placings. Best time over 1400m on the turf at Sha Tin: 82.09s (28 Sept 2025). Body weight has gone from 1142lb in the earliest run on record to 1172lb most recently (+30). Gear changed from CP-/TT to B/XB last time.
Rating 64 · 6yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Seabhac · Dam Angel Of Harlem · Dam sire Holy Roman Emperor · Prize money HK$3,191,050
Trainer：J Richards
Form（9）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/14 | 2026-01-21 · Sha Tin 9 | 25.0 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 11 | H Bentley | 126 | 1172 | 10-3/4 | 7-7-9-14 | 100.03 | 24.38 | B/XB | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 11 draw · H Bentley · 126lb | Body wt 1172 · Margin 10-3/4 · Running 7-7-9-14 · Time 100.03 · Last sect. 24.38 · B/XB |
| 3/12 | 2026-01-07 · Happy Valley 9 | 33.0 | Class 3 | 1650m A | GOOD | 9 | H Bentley | 124 | 1171 | 1-1/4 | 11-12-9-3 | 100.26 | 24.31 | CP-/TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m A · GOOD · 9 draw · H Bentley · 124lb | Body wt 1171 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 11-12-9-3 · Time 100.26 · Last sect. 24.31 · CP-/TT |
| 4/14 | 2025-12-27 · Sha Tin 9 | 73.0 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 3 | H Bentley | 130 | 1171 | 2-3/4 | 10-10-8-4 | 99.51 | 23.25 | TT1 | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 3 draw · H Bentley · 130lb | Body wt 1171 · Margin 2-3/4 · Running 10-10-8-4 · Time 99.51 · Last sect. 23.25 · TT1 |
| 12/14 | 2025-12-07 · Sha Tin 10 | 20.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD | 2 | H Bowman | 128 | 1164 | 5-3/4 | 10-12-11-12 | 82.87 | 23.61 | E/PC/TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD · 2 draw · H Bowman · 128lb | Body wt 1164 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 10-12-11-12 · Time 82.87 · Last sect. 23.61 · E/PC/TT |
| 11/14 | 2025-10-30 · Sha Tin 8 | 13.0 | Class 3 | 1650m AWT | GOOD | 12 | H Bowman | 127 | 1153 | 6-3/4 | 14-14-14-11 | 100.69 | 23.94 | — | — | Class 3 · 1650m AWT · GOOD · 12 draw · H Bowman · 127lb | Body wt 1153 · Margin 6-3/4 · Running 14-14-14-11 · Time 100.69 · Last sect. 23.94 |
| 7/14 | 2025-09-28 · Sha Tin 10 | 49.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 14 | H Bowman | 135 | 1145 | 3-1/4 | 12-13-10-7 | 82.09 | 22.71 | CP-/B1/TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 14 draw · H Bowman · 135lb | Body wt 1145 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 12-13-10-7 · Time 82.09 · Last sect. 22.71 · CP-/B1/TT |
| 6/14 | 2025-07-13 · Sha Tin 9 | 21.0 | Class 3 | 1600m A | GOOD TO FIRM | 8 | H Bowman | 131 | 1155 | 3-1/4 | 10-9-4-6 | 94.66 | 22.97 | V | — | Class 3 · 1600m A · GOOD TO FIRM · 8 draw · H Bowman · 131lb | Body wt 1155 · Margin 3-1/4 · Running 10-9-4-6 · Time 94.66 · Last sect. 22.97 · V |
| 6/13 | 2025-06-14 · Sha Tin 11 | 76.0 | Class 3 | 1400m C+3 | GOOD | 8 | H Bowman | 135 | 1177 | 5-3/4 | 11-13-13-6 | 82.37 | 22.32 | TT | — | Class 3 · 1400m C+3 · GOOD · 8 draw · H Bowman · 135lb | Body wt 1177 · Margin 5-3/4 · Running 11-13-13-6 · Time 82.37 · Last sect. 22.32 · TT |
| 10/13 | 2024-10-13 · Sha Tin 9 | 12.0 | Class 3 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 7 | Z Purton | 135 | 1142 | 3 | 12-11-11-10 | 82.18 | 22.44 | CP | — | Class 3 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 7 draw · Z Purton · 135lb | Body wt 1142 · Margin 3 · Running 12-11-11-10 · Time 82.18 · Last sect. 22.44 · CP |
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 1400m | 4 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1650m | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1650m | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1600m | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin All Weather Track | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C+3" Course | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 1 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A" 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 | 6 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 3 | 9 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 4 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Bowman | 5 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| H Bentley | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Z Purton | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 100.26 | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 82.09 | 28 Sept 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1600m | 94.66 | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Sha Tin AWT 1650m | 99.51 | 27 Dec 2025 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-18 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-18 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-17 | 踱步 | 從化 外圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-17 | 馬匹水中步行機 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-17 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-16 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-16 | 馬匹水中步行機 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-15 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-15 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H/P |
| 2026-08-14 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-14 | 馬匹跑步機 | 從化 | — |
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FAQ
How many races has YOUNG ACHIEVER won?
0 wins and 1 top-three finishes from 9 starts on record.
Who trains YOUNG ACHIEVER?
YOUNG ACHIEVER is trained by J Richards.
What is YOUNG ACHIEVER's best distance?
On its record, 1400m at Sha Tin: 0 wins and 0 placings from 4 starts.
What are YOUNG ACHIEVER's best times?
1650m turf at Happy Valley 100.26s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 82.09s; 1600m turf at Sha Tin 94.66s; 1650m AWT at Sha Tin 99.51s.
How has YOUNG ACHIEVER been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 14/3/4/12/11/7.
Who rode YOUNG ACHIEVER last time?
H Bentley rode on 21 Jan 2026, carrying 126lb from draw 11.
Data updated HKT