Bustling City (AUS) Horse
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Bustling City, a 3yo chestnut gelding from Australia, is trained by David Hayes in Hong Kong. He is by Starspangledbanner out of Dolly Fabulous. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in his sole start. In his latest outing at Sha Tin on 1 February 2026, Zac Purton rode him to a ninth‑place finish, trailing winner Master Lucky.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sha Tin 01-Feb-26 1000m GOOD R1 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.360, SP: 1.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Master Lucky ( D B Mcmonagle 57.5 ) 2nd Poet's Reign ( J Orman 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Silver Spurs ( E C W Wong 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.00L 9th Bustling City ( Z Purton 57.5 ) 2.50L See full results | Z Purton 57.5kg 2.50L | 9 (14) |
| Sha Tin 20-Jan-26 1000m R4 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 4 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:23.300 1st Bustling City ( Z Purton ) 2nd Duke Of Orange ( J Bowman ) 1.00L 3rd Legend Star ( Y T Leung ) 1.50L | Z Purton | 1 (11) |
| Happy Valley 10-Jan-26 1000m R6 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.700 1st Bustling City ( Z Purton ) 2nd Lightness Of Music ( M F Poon ) 0.20L 3rd Kwai Chung Talents ( M L Yeung ) 2.00L | Z Purton | 1 (10) |
| Conghua Turf 30-Dec-25 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 10 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:23.000 1st Bustling City ( K Yeung ) 2nd Tycoon Resources ( Y L Chung ) 0.80L 3rd Blue Baron ( K Teetan ) 3.30L | K Yeung | 1 (10) |
| Conghua Turf 15-Dec-25 800m R9 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:23.300 1st Bustling City ( L Hewitson ) 2nd Brilliant Winner ( J Chau ) 0.80L 3rd Thunder Blaze ( K Teetan ) 1.30L | L Hewitson | 1 (6) |