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Ireland 5yo

Steps Ahead (AUS)

T: K W Lui · O: Yeung Sing Tung Sunny Yeung Wah Hon Janice Yeung Wah Kei

By Written By (AUS) out of Avocado (AUS)

Form 2422535-077

3/23 W/R

Resting

23 runs
3 wins
placed
13% strike
121 d off

Recent form

Form figures 2422535-077 121 days off

7 7 0 5 3 5

Deep analytics

Career trajectory, going + distance lenses, connections history

Career Trajectory

last 23 runs · form score 0–100

Win
Placed
Mid-pack
Rear
DNF
OR mark

Peak form: 100
Mean: 58
Win %: 13%
Placed %: 61%
Trend: Fading

Course Record

2 venues

Career strike 61%; best at Sha Tin (HK) (65% from 20 runs).

Sha Tin (HK) 65% 3-10-20
Happy Valley (HK) 33% 0-1-3

Connections History

9 jockeys · 1 trainer

Jockeys

Lyle Hewitson 14% 0-1-7
C Y Ho 100% 1-3-4
Zac Purton 100% 1-2-3
Andrea Atzeni 100% 1-1-2
Hugh Bowman 100% 0-2-2
Jerry Chau 50% 0-1-2
L J Ferraris 100% 0-1-1
Hollie Doyle 0% 0-0-1
Matthew Chadwick NOW 0% 0-0-1

Trainers

K W Lui NOW 61% 3-11-23

Going Record

23 classifiable runs

Firmspecialist Fires on firmer ground — 67% in-the-money on a fast surface vs 0% on softer ground.

Firm — 0 runs
Good to Firm 67% 2-8-15
Good 50% 1-3-8
Good to Soft — 0 runs
Soft — 0 runs
Heavy — 0 runs

Distance Record

23 classifiable runs

Specialist Pure sprint horse — 100% in-the-money at ≤ 6f.

Sprint ≤ 6f 100% 0-2-2
Seven 6½ – 7f 56% 2-3-9
Mile 7f – 1m1f 64% 1-6-11
Middle 1m1f – 1m4f 0% 0-0-1
Staying ≥ 1m4f — 0 runs

Race history

10 of 10 runs

Date Race Pos Going Dist Jockey Odds

24 May 2026 Standard Chartered Global Private Bank Handicap (Course A) (Turf) Sha Tin (HK) Class 2 B 7th/11 .25 Good To Firm 7f Matthew Chadwick OR 82 16/1

6 Apr 2026 Barker Handicap (Course B+2) (Turf) Sha Tin (HK) Class 2 B 7th/10 1 Good 7f Lyle Hewitson OR 86 37/1

22 Mar 2026 Golden Sixty Handicap (Course A) (Turf) Sha Tin (HK) Class 2 B 12th/14 0.05 Good To Firm 7f Lyle Hewitson OR 88 10/1

23 Dec 2025 Neptune Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) Happy Valley (HK) Class 2 V 5th/12 1 Good 1m Hollie Doyle OR 90 83/10

30 Nov 2025 Chevalier Cup (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) Sha Tin (HK) Class 2 V 3rd/14 0.1 Good 1m Zac Purton OR 90 7/2F

9 Nov 2025 Santa Monica Handicap (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Sha Tin (HK) Class 2 V 5th/14 0.1 Good 7f Lyle Hewitson OR 90 56/10

26 Oct 2025 Panasonic Cup (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Sha Tin (HK) Class 2 B 2nd/13 0.1 Good To Firm 1m Jerry Chau OR 90 23/5

1 Oct 2025 Beijing Handicap (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf) Sha Tin (HK) Class 2 B 2nd/10 0.3 Good To Firm 7f Zac Purton OR 87 9/5F

17 Sep 2025 Shek O Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Happy Valley (HK) Class 2 B 4th/12 .5 Good To Firm 1m Lyle Hewitson OR 87 48/10

11 Jun 2025 Cheung Sha Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Happy Valley (HK) Class 2 B 2nd/9 0.1 Good To Firm 1m Andrea Atzeni OR 85 23/5

Connections

Trainer: K W Lui 9%
Owner: Yeung Sing Tung Sunny Yeung Wah Hon Janice Yeung Wah Kei
Sire: Written By (AUS)
Dam: Avocado (AUS)
Dam sire: Snitzel
Country: Ireland
Age: 5yo

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