Nova Knight (AUS) Horse
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In the Sha Tin R4 Fat Choi Hcp (C4), Nova Knight is a 4yo brown gelding from Australia trained by David Hayes. He is by the stallion Tassort out of the dam Paper Chaser. To date he has won one race. On 25 Feb 2025 at Sale he secured his most important victory, earning $27,000 in a 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight race.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Conghua Turf 06-Feb-26 1200m R9 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 9 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:22.900 1st Nova Knight ( K Yeung ) 2nd Kasa Papa ( Y L Chung ) 3.80L 3rd Lucky Generations ( E C W Wong ) 4.60L | K Yeung | 1 (9) |
| Sha Tin 04-Jan-26 1600m GOOD R11 CL3 Hcp (of $2,050,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:34.630, SP: 136.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:22.980 1st Lovero ( H Bentley 55 ) 2nd Smart Avenue ( K Teetan 55.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Legend Winner ( L Ferraris 56.5 ) 2.60L 14th Nova Knight ( A Chung 53 , Cd 52 ) 11.30L See full results | A Chung 53kg, Cd 52kg 11.30L | 14 (14) |
| Happy Valley 17-Dec-25 1650m GOOD R9 CL3 Hcp (of $2,050,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.260, SP: 22.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.460 1st A Americ Te Specso ( J B Mcdonald 57.5 ) 2nd Chill Kaka ( M F Poon 55 ) 0.80L 3rd Mighty Steed ( H Doyle 53.5 ) 0.90L 12th Nova Knight ( K Yeung 54 ) 6.80L See full results | K Yeung 54kg 6.80L | 12 (12) |
| Happy Valley 26-Nov-25 1650m FIRM R8 CL3 Hcp $41,000 (of $2,050,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.290, SP: 109.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.560 1st The Boom Box ( C Y Ho 60 ) 2nd King Lotus ( L Hewitson 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Mighty Steed ( H Doyle 53.5 ) 1.80L 6th Nova Knight ( K Yeung 54.5 ) 2.50L See full results | K Yeung 54.5kg 2.50L | 6 (12) |
| Sha Tin 09-Nov-25 1400m GOOD R9 CL3 Hcp (of $1,860,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.930, SP: 165.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 10th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.060 1st Thriving Brothers ( M Chadwick 52 ) 2nd Lucy In The Sky ( J Bowman 59 ) 0.20L 3rd Little Paradise ( Z Purton 60.5 ) 0.30L 11th Nova Knight ( K Yeung 54.5 ) 8.00L See full results | K Yeung 54.5kg 8.00L | 11 (14) |
| Sha Tin 27-Oct-25 1200m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 4 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.800 1st Loyal Bright ( K C Leung ) 2nd Victory Sky ( M F Poon ) 0.50L 3rd Loch Tay ( R Kingscote ) 2.00L 4th Nova Knight ( K Yeung ) 3.30L | K Yeung 3.30L | 4 (8) |
| Sha Tin 12-Oct-25 1200m GOOD R7 CL3 Hcp (of $1,860,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.870, SP: 66.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.500 1st Matters Most ( E C W Wong 54 , Cd 52 ) 2nd Super Strong Kid ( Z Purton 57 ) 1.00L 3rd Alsonso ( A Badel 55 ) 1.30L 10th Nova Knight ( K Yeung 56 ) 6.30L See full results | K Yeung 56kg 6.30L | 10 (11) |
| Happy Valley 27-Sep-25 1200m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.800 1st Aeris Nova ( M Chadwick ) 2nd Charming Legend ( E C W Wong ) 1.50L 3rd King Miles ( C Y Ho ) 1.80L 9th Nova Knight ( Z Purton ) 5.50L | Z Purton 5.50L | 9 (9) |
| Conghua Turf 12-Sep-25 1000m R1 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 2 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600 1st Dancing Code ( E C W Wong ) 2nd Packing Angel ( L Hewitson ) 2.00L 3rd Invincible Sage ( J Bowman ) 2.10L 5th Nova Knight ( K Yeung ) 4.50L | K Yeung 4.50L | 5 (8) |
| Sha Tin 11-Jul-25 1050m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 3 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:23.100 1st Nova Knight ( K Teetan ) 2nd Fortune Kingo ( H Bentley ) 0.30L 3rd Fighting World ( L Ferraris ) 3.30L | K Teetan | 1 (3) |
| Sale 25-Feb-25 1423m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.240, SP: 2.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520 1st Nova Knight ( E Brown 59 ) 2nd Al Prancer ( C Newitt 59 ) 2.80L 3rd The Men Went Home ( P Gatt 59 ) 4.60L See full results | E Brown 59kg | 1 (9) |
| Pakenham 06-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.510, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Time Lapse ( D Lane 58 ) 2nd Act Natural ( D W Stackhouse 58 ) 2.50L 3rd Al Prancer ( C Newitt 58 ) 4.30L 8th Nova Knight ( E Brown 58 ) 6.01L See full results | E Brown 58kg 6.01L | 8 (12) |