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Horse profile

Emerging Star (AUS)

4yo gelding · Trainer C W Chang · Owner Twinkle Stars Syndicate
by Nicconi (AUS) out of Brooklyn Rain (AUS) (Manhattan Rain)
3 runs · 2 courses · from May 2026
As at 18 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
Ran 41 days ago · 14th of 14 Last raced off OR 33
KTB Profile

Emerging Star is a gelding by Nicconi out of Brooklyn Rain who is yet to win from three starts on turf. He has raced twice at Sha Tin and once at Happy Valley, with two runs at 6f to 7f and one at 1m to 1m1f. He finished 14 of 14 in the Glenealy Handicap at Sha Tin in Sep 2026 when last raced off OR 33, 10lb below his highest ever mark.

Based on 3 archived runs · run-style from 1 commented run · updated 18 Oct 2026

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
Nicconi (AUS)

Progeny in our archive have won 14.3% of 14 runs since Jan 2008 (8 horses). A small sample.

GoingRunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Good to Firm3133.3%+19—
Good9111.1%−3.20 from 2
Good to Soft200%−14.30 from 1
Distance (all codes)RunsWinsSRvs sireThis horse
Under 6f3133.3%+19—
6f – 7f10110%−4.30 from 2
1m – 1m1f100%−14.30 from 1

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
Brooklyn Rain (AUS) (Manhattan Rain)

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.

Record by conditions

GoingRunsWinsSR£1
Good 2 0 0% −1.00
Good to Soft 1 0 0% −1.00

ClassRunsWinsSR£1
Class 4 1 0 0% −1.00

CourseRunsWinsSR£1
Sha Tin (HK) 2 0 0% −1.00
Happy Valley (HK) 1 0 0% −1.00

DistanceRunsWinsSR£1
6f – 7f 2 0 0% −1.00
1m – 1m1f 1 0 0% −1.00

JockeyRunsWinsSR£1
James Orman 1 0 0% —
R Kingscote 1 0 0% −1.00
Britney Wong 1 0 0% −1.00

HeadgearRunsWinsSR£1
None 2 0 0% −1.00
Tongue tie + blinkers 1 0 0% −1.00

Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.

Form

DateCourseRace PosBtn Wgt OR Jockey SP
06 Sep 26+53d Sha Tin (HK) Glenealy Handicap 6f · Good · 14 ran 14/14 ¾ 9-1 33 James Orman —
15 Jul 26+45d Happy Valley (HK) Silver Grecian Handicap 8f · Good To Yielding · 12 ran 10/12 nk 9-9 — R Kingscote 70
31 May 26 Sha Tin (HK) Hong Kong Federation Of Guangzhou Associations Cup (Course B) (Handicap) (Turf) Class 4 · 6f · Good · 14 ran Towards rear - some headway inside final furlong - never dangerous 10/14 ½ 8-0 43 Britney Wong 191/1

Quick answers

How many races has Emerging Star (AUS) won?
Emerging Star (AUS) has yet to win, from 3 archived starts in 2026.
Who trains Emerging Star (AUS)?
Emerging Star (AUS) is trained by C W Chang, who saddled the horse on its most recent run on 6 September 2026.
Who is Emerging Star (AUS)'s sire?
Emerging Star (AUS) is by Nicconi (AUS) out of Brooklyn Rain (AUS), whose sire is Manhattan Rain.
What is Emerging Star (AUS)'s official rating?
The most recent official rating on record is 33, from the run on 6 September 2026. The highest on record is 43.
What is Emerging Star (AUS)'s sire's record?
Nicconi (AUS)'s progeny in our archive have won 14.3% of 14 runs since Jan 2008 (8 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.