Horse Profile

Helios Express
Stable

Trained by John Size at Hong Kong, Helios Express is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Toronado, out of the dam Paris Texas.

He has won a total of 8 races from 24 starts for a win percentage of 33%. His career earnings are $6.5M, with the biggest win of his career coming at Sha Tin on February 4th in 2024 when he won $1,217,944 in the Hong Kong Mile (a set weight race over 1,600 metres).

Helios Express is a top level performer, having started 15 times at group race level, with 2 wins, including 1 in Group 1 company.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-120.

The gelding tends to run better on good ground, with an average prize money per start of $269k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$6.5M
Starts
24
Wins
8
Second
9
Third
4
Win %
33
Place %
88
Profit
-1.2
Conditions
Good
20
7-7-4
$269k
Soft
1
1-0-0
$15k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
15
2-8-3
Group 1
8
1-5-1
Group 2
6
0-3-2
Group 3
1
1-0-0
Race Distance
1200m
16
4-7-3
-7.2
1400m
3
0-2-1
-3
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1800m
1
1-0-0
+0.6
1600m
2
2-0-0
+1.4
1106m
1
1-0-0
+8
Race Track
Sha Tin
23
7-9-4
-9.2
Benalla
1
1-0-0
+8
Race State
23
7-9-4
-9.2
VIC
1
1-0-0
+8

Declared to Run

Race History

Apr-6 26
2/7
4.3
$70
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Sprint Cup 
$146k
$696k
H Bowman
56
67.12
21.74
7
7,6
+4
Feb-22 26
2/10
3.5
$44
Sha Tin
4
1400
The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup 
$355k
$1.7M
H Bowman
57
79.36
21.67
4
5,5
+3
Jan-25 26
2/7
1.3
$77
Sha Tin
0
1200
The Centenary Sprint Cup 
$355k
$1.7M
H Bowman
57
67.66
21.94
5
4
+2
Dec-14 25
5/13
4.8
$27
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Longines Hong Kong Sprint 
$127k
$3.6M
H Bowman
57
67.70
22.54
9
8
+3
Nov-23 25
3/10
4.6
$38
Sha Tin
4
1200
The BOCHK Private Banking Jockey Club Sprint 
$80k
$696k
H Bowman
56
67.33
22.02
7
8
+5
Oct-26 25
5/14
4.0
$8.2
Sha Tin
0
1200
The Premier Bowl 
$24k
$696k
H Bowman
61
67.39
22.71
8
9
+4
Spell of 148 Days
May-31 25
1/11
0.1
$2
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Sha Tin Vase 
$306k
$546k
H Bowman
56
68.14
22.69
11
11,11
+10
Apr-27 25
3/13
2.5
$38
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Chairman's Sprint Prize 
$42k
$2.9M
H Bowman
57
67.88
22.10
13
13
+10
Mar-30 25
2/7
3.0
$6.4
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Sprint Cup 
$146k
$696k
H Bowman
56
68.18
21.88
6
5
+3
Feb-23 25
2/9
1.5
$5.3
Sha Tin
4
1400
The Queen's Silver Jubilee Cup 
$355k
$1.7M
H Bowman
57
80.33
22.60
5
5,5
+3
Jan-19 25
2/8
3.3
$6.5
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Centenary Sprint Cup 
$355k
$1.7M
H Bowman
57
67.20
22.36
8
8,7
+5
Dec-8 24
2/14
0.5
$12
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Longines Hong Kong Sprint 
$710k
$3.4M
H Bowman
57
68.15
22.50
11
11,10
+8
Nov-17 24
3/12
3.4
$14
Sha Tin
4
1200
The BOCHK Private Banking Jockey Club Sprint 
$80k
$696k
H Bowman
56
67.43
22.34
9
9,8
+5
Oct-20 24
2/13
1.5
$18
Sha Tin
0
1200
The Premier Bowl 
$146k
$696k
A Badel
52
67.57
22.36
13
13,12
+10
Spell of 210 Days
Mar-24 24
8/14
4.5
$3.2
Sha Tin
4
2000
The BMW Hong Kong Derby 2024
$0k
$3.4M
H Bowman
57
119.85
24.14
13
12,10,7
-1
Mar-3 24
1/14
0.1
$1.6
Sha Tin
4
1800
The Hong Kong Classic Cup
$946k
$1.7M
H Bowman
57
107.73
23.21
7
7,5
+4
Feb-4 24
1/9
1.8
$1.3
Sha Tin
4
1600
Hong Kong Mile 
$946k
$1.7M
H Bowman
57
94.44
23.68
3
3,3
+2
Jan-7 24
1/13
2.8
$2.1
Sha Tin
4
1600
Butterfly Hcp (C2)
$227k
$406k
H Bowman
57½
94.48
23.42
5
6,6
+5
Dec-10 23
3/13
0.9
$2.3
Sha Tin
4
1400
Highland Reel Hcp (C2)
$42k
$369k
B Avdulla
56
82.26
23.15
10
10,10
+7
Nov-19 23
1/9
0.3
$3.9
Sha Tin
4
1200
BOCHK Asset Management Hcp (C2)
$207k
$369k
B Avdulla
55½
68.49
22.19
6
5
+4
Spell of 133 Days
Jul-9 23
1/12
0.8
$1.3
Sha Tin
4
1200
The Philip Chen Trophy (C3)
$128k
$224k
Z Purton
61
68.76
22.91
7
7,6
+5
Jun-25 23
1/14
3.0
$1.6
Sha Tin
4
1200
Lapis Lazuli Hcp (C3)
$128k
$224k
Z Purton
56½
68.66
23.03
6
6,5
+4
Jun-4 23
2/14
0.1
$3
Sha Tin
4
1200
Kau To Shan Hcp (C3)
$49k
$224k
Z Purton
54½
68.92
23.12
11
11,10
+8
Spell of 210 Days
Nov-6 22
1/7
2.8
$9
Benalla
5
1106
Bet365 Maiden Plate
$15k
$27k
Z Spain
58
65.74
35.44
3
3,2
+1