Encountered (IRE) 2019
Profile
7g Churchill x Enrol (GB) (Pivotal (GB))
Foaled March 18, 2019
Career: 36 starts, 7 - 3 - 2 $15,340,225
Trainer: Brett Crawford, Hong Kong
Ownership: Vincent Wong Yin Shun
Encountered is a 7 year old gelding by Churchill out of the Pivotal mare, Enrol.
Last start was 2nd at Happy Valley on September 17, 2025 in the Shek O Hcp (C2) over 1650 metres.
Stakes performance:
1st
2023 The Sa Sa Ladies' Purse (Gr.3);
2nd
2023 The Sha Tin Trophy (Gr.2);
Encountered Latest News
Race Record
6yo
31May25
8th
Sha Tin
The Lion Rock Trophy Gr3 1600m
Good K Teetan (52) 60/1 - 1st: Pray For Mir (3.8L)
6yo
9Mar25
12th
Sha Tin
Carpenter Hcp (C2) 1800m
Good James Orman (60.5) 20/1 - 1st: Bundle Award (8.3L)
6yo
26Feb25
8th
Happy Valley
Shan Kwong Hcp (C1) 1650m
Good K Teetan (59.5) 3/1 - 1st: Moments In Time (4L)
6yo
31Jan25
4th
Sha Tin
The Centenary Vase Gr3 1800m
Good K Teetan (55.5) 11/1 - 1st: Chancheng Glory (2.5L)
6yo
8Jan25
4th
Happy Valley
The January Cup Gr3 1800m
Good K Teetan (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Helene Feeling (1.3L)
6yo
8Dec24
11th
Sha Tin
The Longines Hong Kong Cup Gr1 2000m
Good J Bowman (57) 100/1 - 1st: Romantic Warrior (14.5L)
6yo
17Nov24
5th
Sha Tin
The BOCHK Jockey Club Cup Gr2 2000m
Good J Bowman (56) 30/1 - 1st: Romantic Warrior (5L)
6yo
3Nov24
8th
Sha Tin
The Sa Sa Ladies' Purse Gr3 1800m
Firm Luke Ferraris (55) 40/1 - 1st: Ensued (3.5L)
6yo
20Oct24
12th
Sha Tin
The Premier Bowl Gr2 1200m
Firm H Bentley (52.5) 200/1 - 1st: Ka Ying Rising (7.5L)
5yo
2Jun24
7th
Sha Tin
The Lion Rock Trophy Gr3 1600m
Firm K Teetan (57.5) 25/1 - 1st: Galaxy Patch (13.8L)
5yo
7Apr24
13th
Sha Tin
The Chairman's Trophy Gr2 1600m
Good K Teetan (56) 9/1 - 1st: Beauty Joy (17.3L)
5yo
25Feb24
7th
Sha Tin
The Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup Gr1 2000m
Good K Teetan (57) 15/1 - 1st: Romantic Warrior (5.5L)
5yo
4Feb24
8th
Sha Tin
The Centenary Vase Gr3 1800m
Good K C Leung (60) 14/1 - 1st: Nimble Nimbus (3.2L)
5yo
10Jan24
8th
Happy Valley
The January Cup Gr3 1800m
Good K C Leung (61) 10/1 - 1st: Happy Together (4.4L)
5yo
10Dec23
8th
Sha Tin
The Longines Hong Kong Mile Gr1 1600m
Good K C Leung (57) 25/1 - 1st: Golden Sixty (4.8L)
5yo
5Nov23
1st
Sha Tin
The Sa Sa Ladies' Purse Gr3 1800m
G0 K C Leung (58) 11/1 - 2nd: Champion Dragon (1.3L)
5yo
15Oct23
2nd
Sha Tin
The Sha Tin Trophy Gr2 1600m
G0 K C Leung (53) 12/1 - 1st: California Spangle (0.5L)
5yo
24Sep23
6th
Sha Tin
The Celebration Cup Gr3 1400m
G0 K C Leung (56) 7/2 - 1st: Healthy Happy (10.5L)
4yo
14Jun23
1st
Happy Valley
Windy Gap Hcp (C2) 1650m
Good K C Leung (56) 9/4 - 2nd: The Irishman (4.8L)
4yo
11Jan23
1st
Happy Valley
Cleveland Hcp (C3) 1650m
G0 S De Sousa (59.5) 13/4 - 2nd: Rocket Spade (1.0L)
4yo
14Dec22
1st
Happy Valley
Sand Martin Hcp (C3) 1650m
Good S De Sousa (57) 5/2 - 2nd: Gallant Waking (2.3L)
3yo
16Jul22
1st
Sha Tin
Sight Winner Hcp (C3) 1600m
Good M F Poon (53) 200/1 - 2nd: Powerful Wings (1.0L)
3yo
1Jul22
12th
Sha Tin
Sportsmanship Hcp (C3) 1600m
Dead A Badel (56) 66/1 - 1st: Leading Fortune (24.3L)
3yo
18May22
11th
Happy Valley
Kau Sai Chau Hcp (C3) 1200m
Good A Badel (54.5) 20/1 - 1st: Valiant Elegance (5.8L)