Ka Ying Rising
| Ka Ying Rising | |
|---|---|
 Ka Ying Rising winning Chairman's Sprint Prize 2025 | |
| Sire | Shamexpress (NZ) |
| Grandsire | O'Reilly(NZ) |
| Dam | Missy Moo (NZ) |
| Damsire | Per Incanto (USA) |
| Sex | Gelding |
| Foaled | 3 September 2020 |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Fraser Auret, Grandmoral Lodge Racing |
| Owner |
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| Trainer | David A. Hayes |
| Major wins | |
| Hong Kong Sprint (2024) Centenary Sprint Cup (2025) Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup (2025) | |
Ka Ying Rising (foaled 3 September 2020), previously named Mr Express, is a champion Thoroughbred racehorse born in New Zealand and trained in Hong Kong.[1] He is notable for winning multiple Group 1 races.[2]
He was bred by Fraser Auret in Marton in the Rangitikei district of the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.[3] Auret had trained the dam Missy Moo to win five races.[4][5] Missy Moo was served by the Windsor Park Stud stallion Shamexpress.[6] He was sold to clients of the trainer David Hayes and exported to Australia on 28 March 2023. After trialing he was sent to Hong Kong to commence his racing career.
Racing career
[edit]Notable wins by Ka Ying Rising include:
- 2 June 2024 – Sha Tin Vase (Group 3, 1200m), ridden by Karis Teetan, beating Flying Ace and Howdeepisyourlove[7]
- 20 October 2024 – Premier Bowl (G2, 1200m), Zac Purton, beating Helios Express and California Spangle[8]
- 17 November 2024 – The Bochk Private Banking Jockey Cup Sprint (G2, 1200m), Zac Purton, beating Howdeepisyourlove and Helios Express[9]
- 8 December 2024 – The Longines Hong Kong Sprint (G1, 1200m), Zac Purton, beating Helios Express and Satono Reve[10]
- 19 January 2025 – Centenary Sprint Cup (G1, 1200m), Zac Purton, beating Helios Express and Howdeepisyourlove[11]
- 23 February 2025 – Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup (G1, 1400m), Karis Teetan, beating Helios Express and Howdeepisyourlove[12]
- 30 March 2025 – The Sprint Cup (Group 2, 1200m), Zac Purton, beating Helios Express and Lucky With You[13]
In the Longines 2024 World's Best Racehorse Rankings, Ka Ying Rising was rated =24 on a ranking of 121.
References
[edit]- ^ "[hk] Ka Ying Rising (NZ) 2020 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "KA YING RISING horse profile, breeding, statistics, form guide and news | Breednet". www.breednet.com.au.
- ^ Tzaferis – @jtzaf, James. "Auret's bloodstock star Rising". RACING.COM.
- ^ "Missy Moo (NZ) 2012 / Breeding / LOVERACING.NZ". loveracing.nz.
- ^ "Meet the Breeder – Fraser Auret". Meet the Breeder – Fraser Auret | New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Association.
- ^ https://www.racingnews.co.nz/new-zealand-breeders-hail-ka-ying-rising-and-mr-brightsides-achievements/
- ^ "Racenet – Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.
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- ^ "Racenet – Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.
- ^ "Racenet – Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.
- ^ "Racenet – Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.
- ^ "Racenet – Australia's Premier Horse Racing News, Form Guides & Tips". racenet.com.au.