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Price Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 1m 1f
Going: Good

Runners: 11
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(8)

Methane

J: Jerry Chau ⁷

T: D E Ferraris

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Good run when only narrowly beaten latest; useful apprentice takes off 7lb; thereabouts.

275-54

Age: 5

Weight: 9-7

OR: 57

Days: 36

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
3 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	9-2	2/12	Dynamic Eagle (nk)	23/5	55	70
17 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-4	7/12	Villa Fionn (2½L)	9/1	57	66
13 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-4	5/12	Gallant Crown (1¼L)	9/1	57	67
23 Dec 20	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-6	5/12	Incanto Prepared (4¾L)	11/1	59	71
2 Dec 20	Hap Happy Valley	11f Gd	Hc	9-0	4/9	Dynamic Eagle (4¾L)	16/5	59	73
8 Nov 20	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	9-5	2/12	Nunchuks (nk)	83/10	57	72

(7)

Owners' Star ^tb

J: Zac Purton

T: C S Shum

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (29%)

Former C&D winner on good mark and in decent nick; concern is his low win strike-rate.

5429-3

Age: 6

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-1 tb	5/12	Bulletproof (1¾L)	4/1	53	64
3 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-1 tb	4/12	Nunchuks (2L)	9/2	53	61
10 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	8-13 tb	2/12	Dionysus Collin (¾L)	2/1F	52	65
13 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	11f Gd	Hc	9-1 tb	9/11	Victorious Seeker (7¼L)	15/2	54	57
16 Dec 20	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	9-6 tb	3/11	Bundle Of Delight (1¾L)	19/5	55	67
18 Nov 20	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-6 tb	4/10	Fast Pace (3L)	29/1	57	64

(11)

Superbella ^tv

J: Joao Moreira

T: F C Lor

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Promise over shorter the last twice; can improve for this trip under Moreira; shortlisted.

6440-0

Age: 5

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-1	6/12	Ever Laugh (2½L)	7/2F	54	65
24 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-1 tv	4/12	Right Honourable (1¼L)	5/2F	54	64
3 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-13 tv	4/12	King Dragon (1½L)	111/1	54	64
13 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-4 tv	10/12	Gallant Crown (8½L)	67/1	57	51
23 Dec 20	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-7 tp	10/12	Incanto Prepared (9L)	34/1	60	62
2 Dec 20	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	7-13 tp	12/12	Murray's Partners (10½L)	38/1	62	53

(6)

Happy Win Win ^t

J: Antoine Hamelin

T: C H Yip

Held from higher marks since winning at Sha Tin in January; similar outcome likely.

95017-

Age: 6

Weight: 9-1

OR: 51

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-0 t	9/12	Bulletproof (4L)	19/1	52	58
10 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-13 t	5/8	Tangmere (5L)	11/1	52	59
28 Feb 21	Sha Sha Tin	8f Gd	Hc	8-13 t	11/14	All For St Paul's (7¼L)	21/1	52	46
31 Jan 21	Sha Sha Tin	8f Gd	Hc	8-8 t	1/14	Winning Steed (nk)	117/10	47	61
13 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-8 t	7/12	Gallant Crown (3L)	29/10	47	53
16 Dec 20	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-7 t	2/12	V Chevaliers (½L)	69/10	45	61

(5)

Red Elysees ^b

J: Chad Schofield

T: K L Man

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)

On a long losing run and has a better record at Sha Tin; others appeal more.

4005-9

Age: 8

Weight: 9-1

OR: 51

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f GF	Hc	9-0 b	4/12	Bundle Of Delight (1¾L)	9/1	52	64
3 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	9-2 b	11/12	Dynamic Eagle (7¼L)	19/1	55	56
24 Jan 21	Sha Sha Tin	9f Gd	Hc	9-5 b	12/14	Pakistan Friend (13L)	89/10	57	43
17 Jan 21	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f St	Hc	9-7 b	5/14	Lady First (6¾L)	26/5	59	60
20 Dec 20	Sha Sha Tin	8f Gd	Hc	8-0 b	9/14	Celestial Power (5¼L)	44/1	61	67
2 Dec 20	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	8-5 b	4/12	Murray's Partners (2¼L)	11/1	63	68

(4)

Bright Vision

J: Alexis Badel

T: P F Yiu

Lightly-raced and has improved for step-up in trip; further progression possible.

3490-0

Age: 5

Weight: 9-0

OR: 50

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f GF	Hc	8-13	3/12	Bundle Of Delight (1¾L)	84/10	51	63
3 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	9-0	4/12	Dynamic Eagle (2¾L)	34/1	53	63
14 Feb 21	Sha Sha Tin	8f Gd	Hc	9-5	9/14	Decisive Action (4¾L)	46/1	55	60
24 Jan 21	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-4 b	13/14	Master Hero (6¾L)	59/1	57	52
14 Nov 20	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-6 b	12/14	Namjong Sings (9¾L)	37/1	59	48
18 Oct 20	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-0 b	8/14	Winning Dreamer (2¾L)	104/1	61	64

(9)

Divine Unicorn ^tb

J: Matthew Poon ²

T: W Y So

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Looks well-weighted but an infrequent winner with patchy form; others more persuasive.

59690-

Age: 7

Weight: 9-0

OR: 50

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f GF	Hc	8-12 tb	5/12	Bundle Of Delight (2¾L)	19/1	52	61
3 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	8-8 tp	9/12	Dynamic Eagle (5½L)	11/1	54	59
10 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	9-3 tp	6/12	Dionysus Collin (2¾L)	12/1	56	65
27 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-0 tp	9/12	Dream Warriors (6L)	9/1	58	60
6 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	8-1 t	10/12	Celestial Power (6L)	43/1	60	58
13 Dec 20	Sha Sha Tin	9f Gd	Hc	8-4 t	14/14	Charity Go (11L)	66/1	62	46

(10)

Winning Volatility ^b

J: K C Leung

T: K W Lui

Good effort two starts ago; balance of form suggests he has a bit to find, however.

730-07

Age: 4

Weight: 8-13

OR: 49

Days: 22

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	8-10 b	7/12	Ever Laugh (3¼L)	8/1	49	58
17 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-8 b	3/12	Villa Fionn (½L)	111/1	47	61
20 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-11 b	10/12	Fast Pace (6L)	55/1	50	55
20 Dec 20	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-2 b	11/12	Demons Rock (11½L)	113/1	52	33
6 Dec 20	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-13 b¹	7/12	Golfman Star (6½L)	47/1	52	44

(2)

Perfect To Play

J: C Y Ho

T: C Fownes

3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)

Good run two starts ago but suspicion he might bump into something better-handicapped.

928455

Age: 7

Weight: 8-9

OR: 45

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Mar 21	Sha Sha Tin	10f Gd	Hc	8-8	9/14	Kungfumaster Panda (3¼L)	28/1	45	55
17 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f GF	Hc	8-6	2/12	Bundle Of Delight (¾L)	32/1	44	58
3 Mar 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	8-6	8/12	Dynamic Eagle (3¾L)	18/1	45	53
10 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	8-6	4/12	Dionysus Collin (1½L)	74/10	45	57
13 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	11f Gd	Hc	8-6	5/11	Victorious Seeker (3¼L)	73/10	45	54
6 Jan 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-7	5/12	Maldives (2½L)	32/1	45	56

(1)

Soccer Master ^tb

J: M L Yeung

T: W Y So

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)

Well beaten returning from an absence latest and unproven at this trip; best watched.

0-0011

Age: 6

Weight: 8-1

OR: 37

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Mar 21	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-5 tb	13/14	Winwin Thirtythree (14L)	25/1	38	19
29 Nov 20	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-5 tb	12/14	Adonis (5¼L)	27/1	38	43
13 Sep 20	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-3 tb	11/14	Winwin Thirtythree (6½L)	33/10	38	36
31 May 20	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-9 tb	1/14	Bundle Of Energy (2½L)	26/5	30	50
29 Mar 20	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-4 tb	1/14	Liverbird Star (1L)	109/10	25	38
11 Jan 20	Sha Sha Tin	8f Gd	Hc	8-8 tb	11/14	Diamond Legend (7½L)	39/1	27	26

(3)

Glenealy Pals ^t

J: V Borges

T: C H Yip

Unplaced all starts to date; slightly more encouraging latest but more required.

7-0000

Age: 5

Weight: 8-1

OR: 37

Days: 57

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Feb 21	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	7/12	President Star (3½L)	27/1	37	51
27 Jun 20	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-4 htb¹	14/14	Angel Of My Eyes (13½L)	187/1	45	15
3 May 20	Sha Sha Tin	8f GF	Hc	8-9 ht¹	11/14	Decisive Action (17½L)	274/1	48	28
22 Mar 20	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-11 t	11/14	Breeze Of Spring (9L)	355/1	50	34
2 Feb 20	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 t	11/12	Supreme Witness (5½L)	290/1	52	46
29 Dec 19	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	14/14	Fortune Brilliant (11½L)	118/1	52	27