No Other Choice (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
26-Oct-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Dam
Tahlio
Prize Money
$30586
Owners
Cheng Chung Wah & Enzo Cheng Tin Hang
About

No Other Choice is a 4yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Caspar Fownes in Hong Kong. He is by Shamus Award out of Tahlio. He remains a maiden, having failed to win in seven starts. In his latest start at Happy Valley on 15 Oct 2025, David Probert rode him to a tenth‑place finish, behind winner Celtic Times.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Happy Valley 15-Oct-25 1650m FIRM R2 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:39.890, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4thD Probert 54.5kg 13.00L10 (12)
Sha Tin 01-Oct-25 1400m FIRM R6 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.710, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.290D Probert 55.5kg 7.30L12 (14)
Sha Tin 14-Sep-25 1400m GOOD R5 CL4 Hcp $134,550 (of $1,170,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:21.100, SP: 125.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.100D Probert 55kg 1.50L3 (11)
Sha Tin 07-Sep-25 1200m GOOD R6 CL4 (of $1,170,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.670, SP: 89.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.640R Kingscote 56kg 7.80L13 (14)
Sha Tin 30-Aug-25 1000m R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 8 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.300R Kingscote 6.00L9 (11)
Sha Tin 28-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R6 CL4 Hcp $23,400 (of $1,170,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.670, SP: 97.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.510M Chadwick 56.5kg 3.30L6 (14)
Sha Tin 14-Jun-25 1200m GOOD R3 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:09.390, SP: 105.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.480A Hamelin 57.5kg 5.30L9 (12)
Sha Tin 25-May-25 1200m GOOD R2 CL4 Hcp (of $1,170,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:09.450, SP: 52.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 400m 00:24.030H Bowman 57.5kg 5.30L10 (14)
Conghua Turf 13-May-25 800m R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:46.390 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:22.100E C W Wong 4.50L4 (11)
Conghua Turf 25-Apr-25 1000m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.920 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.300K Yeung 0.50L2 (8)
Sha Tin 27-Mar-25 1200m R1 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.710 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 400m 00:22.900H Bowman 0.50L3 (7)
Happy Valley 14-Mar-25 1200m R3 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.490 In-running: Settled 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:24.000H Bowman 3.80L7 (9)
Sha Tin 25-Feb-25 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:57.700 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.900H Bowman 6.30L7 (9)
Conghua Turf 14-Feb-25 1000m R2 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.090 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.200A Badel 5.80L6 (9)
Conghua Turf 24-Jan-25 800m R5 Barrier Trial Catch Weight Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:46.340 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.500M Chadwick 3.80L6 (8)