GRACIOUS EXPRESS Thoroughbred



Gracious Express is a thoroughbred horse born in Ireland in 2020. Race horse Gracious Express is by Churchill (IRE) out of Polly Perkins (IRE) , trained by P F Yiu. Gracious Express form is available here. Owned by BUNNY CHAN CHUNG BUN.


Pedigree :
Sire CHURCHILL (IRE) 2014
Dam POLLY PERKINS (IRE) 2002
Dam Sire PIVOTAL (GB) 1993

About the horse :
Description 6yo B Gelding
Trainer P F Yiu
Owner Bunny Chan Chung Bun
Career 6 Wins (19%) - 9 Placings (48%) - 31 starts
Wins 1200m (2), 1207m (3), 1400m (1)
PM United Kingdom : GBP £45,241
Hong Kong : HKD $5,444,300

Sale Information :
offline

2021 October Yearling Sale Book 1 (209)  

Ballylinch Stud, Ireland 

Richard Hughes Racing

GNS 85,000



Starts:

31

Win Rate:

19%

Place Rate:

48%










Gracious Express Past Races

8 of 13, 19 Feb 2026, R11 KUT CHEONG HANDICAP 1400m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 61.0kg | J: M POON | T: P YIU | | 1:21.77 | Winner: RIDING TOGETHER
9 of 12, 28 Jan 2026, R7 SOUTHORN HANDICAP 1200m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 59.0kg | J: E C W WONG | T: P YIU | | 1:09.32 | Winner: ROMANTIC SON
6 of 14, 20 Dec 2025, R11 POINSETTIA HANDICAP 1600m | HKD $ 2,050,000 | 61.0kg | J: B AVDULLA | T: P YIU | Off-P-Even effort late | 1:34.97 | Winner: INVINCIBLE IBIS
6 of 13, 23 Nov 2025, R5 BOCHK WEALTH MANAGEMENT HANDICAP 1400m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 59.0kg | J: E C W WONG | T: P YIU | MF-Even effort late | 1:21.30 | Winner: INVINCIBLE IBIS
1 of 14, 19 Oct 2025, R9 WO CHE HANDICAP 1400m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 57.5kg | J: M POON | T: P YIU | MF-Too strong late | 1:20.93 | 2nd: EVERYONE'S STAR
5 of 12, 08 Oct 2025, R8 HARBOUR VIEW HANDICAP 1200m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 59.0kg | J: JAMES ORMAN | T: P YIU | MF-Even effort late | 1:09.34 | Winner: REGAL GEM
2 of 12, 09 Jul 2025, R9 COTTON TREE HANDICAP 1200m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 58.0kg | J: JAMES ORMAN | T: P YIU | | 1:09.42 | Winner: SOVEREIGN FUND
1 of 12, 28 May 2025, R9 SEINE HANDICAP 1200m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 55.0kg | J: D LEUNG | T: P YIU | MF-Got home narrowly | 1:09.71 | 2nd: CHATEAUNEUF
11 of 13, 06 Apr 2025, R6 SHAW ALUMNI HANDICAP 1200m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 56.0kg | J: JAMES ORMAN | T: P YIU | MF-Never got involved | 1:08.94 | Winner: GENEVA
7 of 14, 09 Mar 2025, R9 SOUTH WALL HANDICAP 1400m | HKD $ 1,860,000 | 57.5kg | J: JAMES ORMAN | T: P YIU | OP-Faded out of it | 1:21.53 | Winner: ARMOUR WAR EAGLE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
CONNOR PLANAS 2 100% 0 0% 2 $55,659 62 312
WILLIAM BUICK 1 50% 1 50% 2 $15,400 -3 36
BRENTON AVDULLA 1 17% 2 33% 6 $348,871 23 122
DEREK LEUNG 1 50% 1 50% 2 $249,758 90 500
MATTHEW POON 1 50% 0 0% 2 $203,836 260 1350
J P SPENCER 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,107 -10 0
FINLEY MARSH 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,265 -10 0
GEORGE ROOKE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,129 -10 0
PAT COSGRAVE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,352 -10 0
HARRY BENTLEY 0 0% 1 33% 3 $111,278 -30 0
HUGH BOWMAN 0 0% 0 0% 3 $43,981 -30 0
JAMES MCDONALD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $13,506 -10 0
JAMES ORMAN 0 0% 1 25% 4 $88,732 -40 0
E C W WONG 0 0% 0 0% 2 $7,308 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SHA TIN 2 11% 4 22% 18 $768,538 183 191
HAPPY VALLEY 1 20% 1 20% 5 $298,732 60 200
WINDSOR 1 100% 0 0% 1 $8,113 18 175
WOLVERHAMPTON 1 100% 0 0% 1 $7,146 7 73
NEWMARKET (JULY) 1 100% 0 0% 1 $47,546 45 450
LINGFIELD 0 0% 2 100% 2 $11,606 -20 0
KEMPTON PARK 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,107 -10 0
SOUTHWELL 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,265 -10 0
GOODWOOD 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,129 -10 0