Appealing City (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

04-Aug-21

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Owners

Ling Chiu Shing & Gary Ling Kay Wai

About

Appealing City is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Douglas Whyte in Hong Kong. He is by Starspangedbanner out of Chickadee. The horse has not yet won, remaining winless after six starts. In his most recent run at Sha Tin on 7 Dec 2025, Keith Yeung rode him to a 13th‑place finish, behind the winner Wukong Jewellery.

Raced At

Sha Tin • Happy Valley

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Sha Tin 07-Dec-25 1400m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.850, SP: 114.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th 1st Wukong Jewellery ( H Bowman 59.5 ) 2nd Top Peak ( K Teetan 56.5 ) 2.00L 3rd Fortune Kingo ( R Kingscote 56.5 ) 2.30L 13th Appealing City ( K Yeung 52.5 ) 16.50L See full results	K Yeung 52.5kg 16.50L	13 (14)
Conghua Turf 21-Nov-25 1200m R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 8 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.800 1st One And Only ( M Chadwick ) 2nd Fight Time ( P N Wong ) 0.50L 3rd Blossomy ( M F Poon ) 0.80L 6th Appealing City ( K Yeung ) 2.50L	K Yeung 2.50L	6 (8)
Sha Tin 26-Oct-25 1400m FIRM R5 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.180, SP: 144.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.470 1st Bright Day ( J Orman 57.5 ) 2nd California Banner ( M Chadwick 56 ) 0.80L 3rd Gallant Epoch ( K D Melo 58 ) 1.30L 14th Appealing City ( D Probert 54 ) 20.80L See full results	D Probert 54kg 20.80L	14 (14)
Conghua Turf 29-Sep-25 1200m R10 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:24.100 1st Winning Data ( M F Poon ) 2nd Appealing City ( K Yeung ) 3rd GOOD Fortune ( J Chau ) 0.80L	K Yeung	2 (11)
Conghua Turf 25-Aug-25 1200m R9 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.600 1st Sonic Boom ( M Chadwick ) 2nd Tsuen Wan Glory ( K C Leung ) 0.80L 3rd Second To None ( K D Melo ) 1.30L 7th Appealing City ( K Yeung ) 3.30L	K Yeung 3.30L	7 (10)
Sha Tin 05-Jul-25 1200m FIRM R7 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.450, SP: 207.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.150 1st Igor Stravinsky ( Z Purton 61 ) 2nd Tourbillon Golfer ( M F Poon 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Groovy Feeling ( B Thompson 54.5 ) 1.80L 10th Appealing City ( K Yeung 56 ) 6.50L See full results	K Yeung 56kg 6.50L	10 (12)
Sha Tin 22-Jun-25 1000m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:55.810, SP: 229.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.350 1st Lightness Of Music ( Z Purton 58.5 ) 2nd Amazing Galaxy ( L Hewitson 55 ) 2.00L 3rd Ka Ying Warrior ( M F Poon 58 ) 3.50L 11th Appealing City ( K Yeung 57.5 ) 10.80L See full results	K Yeung 57.5kg 10.80L	11 (14)
Conghua Turf 13-Jun-25 1000m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:59.190 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.800 1st Circuit Bubu ( Y L Chung ) 2nd Lucky Year ( B Thompson ) 1.80L 3rd Brave Win ( K D Melo ) 2.00L 4th Appealing City ( M Ntuli ) 2.00L	M Ntuli 2.00L	4 (9)
Conghua Turf 26-May-25 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:59.920 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600 1st Glorious Journey ( Z Zuriman ) 2nd Appealing City ( M Ntuli ) 3.50L 3rd Strathpeffer ( L Hewitson ) 4.80L	M Ntuli 3.50L	2 (4)
Conghua Turf 05-May-25 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.090 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.500 1st Tier Fly ( P N Wong ) 2nd Appealing City ( M Ntuli ) 0.50L 3rd Heroic Master ( Z Zuriman ) 1.30L	M Ntuli 0.50L	2 (7)
Conghua Turf 28-Mar-25 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.670 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.000 1st Winning Diamond ( B Thompson ) 2nd Thousand Cups ( Y L Chung ) 0.80L 3rd AfFIRM ( J Chau ) 1.80L 7th Appealing City ( K D D Melo ) 3.00L	K D D Melo 3.00L	7 (9)
Sha Tin 09-Feb-25 1000m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.600, SP: 122.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.670 1st La Forza ( Z Purton 59.5 ) 2nd Enjoy Golf ( B Avdulla 61 ) 2.50L 3rd Summit Cheers ( A Badel 60 ) 3.80L 13th Appealing City ( L Hewitson 57 ) 16.30L See full results	L Hewitson 57kg 16.30L	13 (13)
Sha Tin 26-Jan-25 1000m GOOD R4 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.260, SP: 128.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.000 1st Magnifique ( Z Purton 57.5 ) 2nd Enjoy Golf ( J Bowman 61 ) 1.00L 3rd Country Dancer ( K Teetan 55 ) 1.50L 13th Appealing City ( L Hewitson 57.5 ) 12.80L See full results	L Hewitson 57.5kg 12.80L	13 (14)
Happy Valley 10-Jan-25 1000m R7 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.830 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.000 1st Snowthorn ( M F Poon ) 2nd Precious Hill ( P N Wong ) 2.00L 3rd Invincible Sage ( B Avdulla ) 2.30L 9th Appealing City ( L Hewitson ) 7.80L	L Hewitson 7.80L	9 (10)
Conghua Turf 06-Dec-24 1000m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:58.210 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.400 1st Red Effort ( M L Yeung ) 2nd Shiny Rapidash ( P N Wong ) 0.50L 3rd Ka Ying Radiance ( K Teetan ) 1.30L 10th Appealing City ( M Ntuli ) 5.50L	M Ntuli 5.50L	10 (10)
Conghua Turf 08-Nov-24 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:58.540 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.200 1st Flying Dragon ( K H Tsang ) 2nd Glory B ( K Teetan ) 8.00L 3rd Appealing City ( L Hewitson ) 9.30L	L Hewitson 9.30L	3 (8)
Conghua Turf 25-Oct-24 800m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:46.370 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.900 1st Felicity ( C Y Ho ) 2nd Chill Master ( K C Leung ) 0.30L 3rd Divine Moonlight ( J Chau ) 0.80L 10th Appealing City ( L Hewitson ) 6.80L	L Hewitson 6.80L	10 (11)