WIN METHOD (K406) Form, Trackwork and Record by Course
WIN METHOD (K406), 4-year-old, trained by Danny Shum Chap-shing, current rating 61. 15 career starts, 3 wins. Last 6 starts: 8/3/1/1/8/11. Most recent: Race 7 at Happy Valley on 20 May 2026, finished 8th of 12. Most often raced over 1650m at Happy Valley: 4 starts, 2 wins, 3 placings. Best time over 1650m on the turf at Happy Valley: 99.6s (15 Apr 2026). Body weight has gone from 1072lb in the earliest run on record to 1061lb most recently (−11). Gear changed from B to SR/TT last time.
Rating 61 · 4yo · 棗 / 閹 · Sire Written Tycoon · Dam Sopraffina · Dam sire Exceed And Excel · Prize money HK$2,267,850
Trainer：Danny Shum Chap-shing
Form（15）
| Pos | Date · Race | Win | Class | Dist / Course | Going | Dr | Jockey | Wt | Body wt | Margin | Running | Time | Last sect. | Gear | AI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 2026-05-20 · Happy Valley 7 | 10.0 | Class 3 | 1650m A | GOOD | 9 | L Hewitson | 116 | 1061 | 4-3/4 | 3-2-2-8 | 100.5 | 24.83 | SR/TT | — | Class 3 · 1650m A · GOOD · 9 draw · L Hewitson · 116lb | Body wt 1061 · Margin 4-3/4 · Running 3-2-2-8 · Time 100.5 · Last sect. 24.83 · SR/TT |
| 3/11 | 2026-04-15 · Happy Valley 5 | 5.5 | Class 3 | 1650m A | GOOD | 6 | L Hewitson | 116 | 1057 | N | 1-1-1-3 | 99.6 | 23.88 | B | — | Class 3 · 1650m A · GOOD · 6 draw · L Hewitson · 116lb | Body wt 1057 · Margin N · Running 1-1-1-3 · Time 99.6 · Last sect. 23.88 · B |
| 1/12 | 2026-03-25 · Happy Valley 2 | 2.8 | Class 4 | 1650m B | GOOD | 2 | L Hewitson | 128 | 1062 | — | 1-1-1-1 | 99.87 | 24.03 | CP2/TT | — | Class 4 · 1650m B · GOOD · 2 draw · L Hewitson · 128lb | Body wt 1062 · Running 1-1-1-1 · Time 99.87 · Last sect. 24.03 · CP2/TT |
| 1/12 | 2026-03-11 · Happy Valley 4 | 16.0 | Class 4 | 1650m C+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | L Hewitson | 122 | 1065 | — | 4-2-2-1 | 99.95 | 23.34 | B | — | Class 4 · 1650m C+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · L Hewitson · 122lb | Body wt 1065 · Running 4-2-2-1 · Time 99.95 · Last sect. 23.34 · B |
| 8/13 | 2026-02-22 · Sha Tin 7 | 81.0 | Class 4 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD | 12 | H Bentley | 122 | 1060 | 4-1/2 | 12-12-12-8 | 82.23 | 22.69 | TT1 | — | Class 4 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD · 12 draw · H Bentley · 122lb | Body wt 1060 · Margin 4-1/2 · Running 12-12-12-8 · Time 82.23 · Last sect. 22.69 · TT1 |
| 11/12 | 2026-01-28 · Happy Valley 6 | 28.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 12 | H Bentley | 123 | 1067 | 5-1/4 | 10-12-11 | 70.48 | 22.73 | CP-/B1 | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 12 draw · H Bentley · 123lb | Body wt 1067 · Margin 5-1/4 · Running 10-12-11 · Time 70.48 · Last sect. 22.73 · CP-/B1 |
| 7/12 | 2025-12-10 · Happy Valley 6 | 13.0 | Class 4 | 1200m A | GOOD | 11 | H Bentley | 122 | 1068 | 3-3/4 | 10-9-7 | 70.49 | 23.82 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m A · GOOD · 11 draw · H Bentley · 122lb | Body wt 1068 · Margin 3-3/4 · Running 10-9-7 · Time 70.49 · Last sect. 23.82 · TT |
| 1/12 | 2025-11-19 · Happy Valley 1 | 8.1 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD | 8 | H Bentley | 117 | 1062 | — | 4-4-1 | 69.68 | 23.16 | B/TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD · 8 draw · H Bentley · 117lb | Body wt 1062 · Running 4-4-1 · Time 69.68 · Last sect. 23.16 · B/TT |
| 7/12 | 2025-11-02 · Happy Valley 5 | 66.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD TO FIRM | 12 | H Bentley | 118 | 1061 | 3 | 10-12-7 | 70.59 | 22.75 | V | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD TO FIRM · 12 draw · H Bentley · 118lb | Body wt 1061 · Margin 3 · Running 10-12-7 · Time 70.59 · Last sect. 22.75 · V |
| 10/11 | 2025-10-12 · Sha Tin 2 | 95.0 | Class 4 | 1200m C | GOOD | 3 | H Bentley | 125 | 1052 | 10-1/4 | 3-3-10 | 70.61 | 24.36 | B | — | Class 4 · 1200m C · GOOD · 3 draw · H Bentley · 125lb | Body wt 1052 · Margin 10-1/4 · Running 3-3-10 · Time 70.61 · Last sect. 24.36 · B |
| 14/14 | 2025-10-01 · Sha Tin 6 | 98.0 | Class 4 | 1400m A+3 | GOOD TO FIRM | 2 | H Bentley | 125 | 1051 | 9 | 1-1-1-14 | 83.15 | 24.73 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1400m A+3 · GOOD TO FIRM · 2 draw · H Bentley · 125lb | Body wt 1051 · Margin 9 · Running 1-1-1-14 · Time 83.15 · Last sect. 24.73 · TT |
| 10/14 | 2025-09-14 · Sha Tin 6 | 64.0 | Class 4 | 1200m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 13 | H Bentley | 130 | 1060 | 4 | 12-13-10 | 69.62 | 23.11 | TT | — | Class 4 · 1200m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 13 draw · H Bentley · 130lb | Body wt 1060 · Margin 4 · Running 12-13-10 · Time 69.62 · Last sect. 23.11 · TT |
| 11/13 | 2025-06-14 · Sha Tin 1 | 57.0 | Griffin | 1000m C+3 | GOOD | 5 | H Bentley | 121 | 1058 | 7-3/4 | 11-9-11 | 57.08 | 22.82 | TT | — | Griffin · 1000m C+3 · GOOD · 5 draw · H Bentley · 121lb | Body wt 1058 · Margin 7-3/4 · Running 11-9-11 · Time 57.08 · Last sect. 22.82 · TT |
| 5/11 | 2025-05-25 · Sha Tin 1 | 67.0 | Griffin | 1200m A | GOOD | 4 | H Bentley | 121 | 1068 | 1-1/4 | 4-5-5 | 70.51 | 22.87 | TT | — | Griffin · 1200m A · GOOD · 4 draw · H Bentley · 121lb | Body wt 1068 · Margin 1-1/4 · Running 4-5-5 · Time 70.51 · Last sect. 22.87 · TT |
| 5/7 | 2025-05-04 · Sha Tin 1 | 9.0 | Griffin | 1000m B | GOOD TO FIRM | 5 | H Bentley | 121 | 1072 | 7 | 2-2-5 | 58.07 | 23.98 | TT1 | — | Griffin · 1000m B · GOOD TO FIRM · 5 draw · H Bentley · 121lb | Body wt 1072 · Margin 7 · Running 2-2-5 · Time 58.07 · Last sect. 23.98 · TT1 |
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 | 4 | 2-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley 1200m | 4 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1200m | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1400m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin 1000m | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by track
| Record by track | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf "A" Course | 3 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "B" Course | 2 | 2-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A+3" Course | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C" Course | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "B" Course | 2 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Happy Valley Turf "C+3" Course | 1 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "C+3" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Sha Tin Turf "A" Course | 1 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by going
| Record by going | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOD | 9 | 2-0-1 | — | — |
| GOOD TO FIRM | 6 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
Record by class
| Record by class | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 4 | 10 | 3-0-0 | — | — |
| Griffin | 3 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0-0-1 | — | — |
Record by draw
| Record by draw | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draw 1-4 | 4 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| Draw 5-9 | 6 | 2-0-1 | — | — |
| Draw 10+ | 5 | 0-0-0 | — | — |
Record by jockey
| Record by jockey | Starts | W-2nd-3rd | Win % | Place % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Bentley | 11 | 1-0-0 | — | — |
| L Hewitson | 4 | 2-0-1 | — | — |
Best times
| Course | Time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Happy Valley Turf 1200m | 69.68 | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Happy Valley Turf 1650m | 99.6 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1000m | 57.08 | 14 Jun 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1200m | 69.62 | 14 Sept 2025 |
| Sha Tin Turf 1400m | 82.23 | 22 Feb 2026 |
Trackwork
| Date | Type | Track | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H |
| 2026-08-18 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-18 | 踱步 | 從化 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-08-18 | 快操 | 從化 全天候 | H |
| 2026-08-17 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-17 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H |
| 2026-08-16 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-16 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H |
| 2026-08-15 | 快操 | 從化 全天候 | H |
| 2026-08-15 | 游水 | 從化 | — |
| 2026-08-15 | 踱步 | 從化 飛機場 | H |
| 2026-08-14 | 踱步 | 從化 內圈 | H |
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FAQ
How many races has WIN METHOD won?
3 wins and 4 top-three finishes from 15 starts on record.
Who trains WIN METHOD?
WIN METHOD is trained by Danny Shum Chap-shing.
What is WIN METHOD's best distance?
On its record, 1650m at Happy Valley: 2 wins and 3 placings from 4 starts.
What are WIN METHOD's best times?
1200m turf at Happy Valley 69.68s; 1650m turf at Happy Valley 99.6s; 1000m turf at Sha Tin 57.08s; 1200m turf at Sha Tin 69.62s; 1400m turf at Sha Tin 82.23s.
How has WIN METHOD been running lately?
Last 6 finishes, most recent first: 8/3/1/1/8/11.
Who rode WIN METHOD last time?
L Hewitson rode on 20 May 2026, carrying 116lb from draw 9.
Data updated HKT