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Horse profile

Basic Instinct (NZ)

4yo gelding · Trainer Y S Tsui · Owner 2223 Me Tsui Yu Sak Trainer Syndicate
by Sweynesse (AUS) out of Prist (NZ) (Shocking)
2 runs · 2 courses · from May 2026
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Won at Happy Valley (HK) Off 112 days · 14th of 14 Last raced off OR 37
KTB Profile

Basic Instinct won the Dordogne Handicap at Happy Valley in May 2026 on his debut. The gelding has one win and one place from two runs over 6f to 7f on good ground in Hong Kong Class 5 handicaps. He finished 14 of 14 at Sha Tin in the Kam Tin River Handicap the following month off an official rating of 37. By Sweynesse out of a Shocking mare he remains lightly raced.

Based on 2 archived runs · updated 18 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance Win at Class 5

KTB Speed and Rating

KTB Speed

No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

KTB Rating

No KTB Rating figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.

KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast

Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.

Pedigree intelligence

Sire
Sweynesse (AUS)

Progeny in our archive have won 30% of 10 runs since Jan 2008 (4 horses). A small sample.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm200%−30—
Good7342.9%+12.91 from 2
Good to Soft100%−30—
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f3133.3%+3.3—
6f – 7f2150%+201 from 2
1m – 1m1f5120%−10—

Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 18 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast

Dam
Prist (NZ) (Shocking)

No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.

Too few runs for meaningful splits. The full record is below.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR Jockey SP
27 Jun 26+31d Sha Tin (HK) Kam Tin River Handicap (Course B) (Turf) Class 5 · 6f · Good · 14 ran 14/14 ½ 9-6 37 C Y Ho 18/1
27 May 26 Happy Valley (HK) Dordogne Handicap (Course B) (Turf) Class 5 · 6f · Good · 12 ran . 1/12 8-13 32 Jerry Chau 3/1

Quick answers

How many races has Basic Instinct (NZ) won?
Basic Instinct (NZ) won 1 of 2 archived starts in 2026, a strike rate of 50%. Placed 1 time in total (50% of starts).
Who trains Basic Instinct (NZ)?
Basic Instinct (NZ) is trained by Y S Tsui, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 27 June 2026.
Who is Basic Instinct (NZ)'s sire?
Basic Instinct (NZ) is by Sweynesse (AUS) out of Prist (NZ), whose sire is Shocking.
What is Basic Instinct (NZ)'s official rating?
The most recent official rating on record is 37, from the run on 27 June 2026. That is also the highest on record.
What is Basic Instinct (NZ)'s sire's record?
Sweynesse (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 30% of 10 runs since Jan 2008 (4 horses), Flat and jumps together. A small sample.

Record shown from May 2026. Our archive holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from January 2005. Runs in other countries are not in it, and earlier runs are not available from our data provider. In-running comments are available from 2024 onward.