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Werther Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 2f
  • Going: Good
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Five G Patch silk
CD
D
BF
Five G Patch t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: A S Cruz
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Dual C&D winner running well and has good record under Hugh Bowman; serious contender
31-257
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 83
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-8 t 3/9 Running Glory (1L) EvensF 83 93
21 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-7 t 1/14 Champion Dragon (½L) 17/20F 77 94
21 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f GF Hc 9-7 t 2/9 Natural Storm (1¼L) 7/5F 76 88
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 9-8 t 5/11 Woodfire Bro (3¾L) 8/5F 76 84
30 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-8 t 7/10 Hit The Shot (2¾L) 78/10 76 84
22 May 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-11 t 1/14 Total Power (1¾L) 13/4F 68 82
2
(7)
Enjoying silk
C
D
Enjoying tb
J: Ryan Moore
T: W Y So
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Claims on best recent form but inconsistent and has won just once from 29 Hong Kong starts
47-560
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 80
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 7-10 tb 4/9 Running Glory (1¼L) 10/1 81 90
21 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 7/9 Beauty Live (4¼L) 40/1 83 88
28 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 5/8 Looking Great (1½L) 17/1 85 95
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-13 tb 6/10 Running Glory (3½L) 23/1 87 92
23 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-2 tb 10/11 Rise Brethren (7¾L) 9/1 89 83
1 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 5/12 All For St Paul's (2½L) 43/1 89 92
3
(14)
Woodfire Bro silk
CD
C
Woodfire Bro t
J: K C Leung
T: L Ho
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Consistent C&D winner with a 4-14 Hong Kong record; possibility handicapper has him taped
814-41
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 77
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-9 t 8/14 Straight Arron (4¼L) 43/5 77 81
12 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-1 t 1/14 Champion Dragon (shd) 31/5 72 84
21 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-2 ht 4/14 Five G Patch (5½L) 31/5 72 78
11 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-2 ht 4/14 Sweet Encounter (3½L) 22/5 72 76
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 8-11 ht 1/11 Total Power (2¼L) 67/10 65 81
16 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-6 ht 2/14 S J Tourbillon (nse) 6/1 61 72
4
(13)
Perfect Team silk
D
Perfect Team t
J: Blake Shinn
T: C Fownes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Twice shaped okay over 1m1f and won over this trip in Australia; better to come
790-81
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 76
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-4 t 7/11 Champion Dragon (3L) 14/1 84 90
12 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-5 t 9/14 Woodfire Bro (2¼L) 17/1 76 84
29 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 t 10/13 Super Dynamite (4½L) 23/1 76 76
7 May 22 Cau Caulfield 10f Gd 3y 8-10 1/16 The Amazonian (1L) 6/1 - -
2 Apr 22 Ran Randwick 12f Hy 3yG1 8-13 t 16/18 Hitotsu (25L) 30/1 - 69
18 Mar 22 Moo Moonee Valley 10f Gd 3yG2 9-0 t 4/11 Prix De Turn (1¾L) 15/1 - 107
5
(8)
Superbella silk
CD
Superbella tb
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: F C Lor
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Well handicapped but out of form in six starts this term; needs his A game to re-emerge
98-090
Age: 7
Weight: 9-1
OR: 75
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-9 tb 9/14 Straight Arron (4¾L) 55/1 77 80
21 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 8/14 Five G Patch (6½L) 20/1 79 83
7 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 10/12 Spirited Express (6¾L) 46/1 81 77
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-8 tb 9/10 Running Glory (4¾L) 54/1 82 84
23 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-9 tb 11/11 Rise Brethren (9½L) 28/1 82 72
28 Sep 22 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 10/11 Nearly Fine (9¾L) 10/1 82 76
6
(10)
Above silk
CD
C
Above tb
J: Silvestre De Sousa
T: A T Millard
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Brings a good C&D record and a fair handicap mark to put him in the mix despite stall 10
70-023
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 74
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 7/9 Running Glory (2¾L) 31/1 78 85
21 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 13/14 Five G Patch (8¼L) 41/1 77 78
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 9-9 tb 10/11 Woodfire Bro (8L) 21/1 77 77
30 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 2/10 Hit The Shot (½L) 9/1 75 87
28 Sep 22 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 3/11 Nearly Fine (4L) 34/1 76 82
14 Sep 22 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-8 tb 8/12 Nearly Fine (6¼L) 35/1 77 71
7
(5)
Escape Route silk
C
Escape Route h
J: Damian Lane
T: J Size
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
Steps up a furlong which should suit, as should the return to this track; on the shortlist
661-99
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 72
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-2 h 6/12 Pegasus General (2¼L) 9/1 72 81
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-4 h 6/14 Straight Arron (3¾L) 10/1 72 77
1 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-10 h 1/11 Rocket Spade (nse) 143/10 67 82
30 Nov 22 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-12 h 9/12 Nearly Fine (5½L) 12/1 69 70
30 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 h 9/10 Red Majesty (3¾L) 44/5 70 75
13 Jul 22 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-0 h 3/12 Super Oasis (1¾L) 32/5 70 79
8
(4)
Copartner Elites silk
Copartner Elites tb
J: C Y Ho
T: C S Shum
Every chance on revitalised third last time; twice second over C&D but 0-14 in Hong Kong
36-548
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 71
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-13 tb1 3/14 Woodfire Bro (hd) 5/1 70 82
8 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 6/14 Sword Point (5L) 39/10 72 75
24 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 tp 5/14 Handsome Twelve (5L) 14/1 74 75
4 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-4 tp 4/14 Handsome Twelve (3¾L) 53/10 75 78
30 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 8/10 Hit The Shot (4½L) 16/5J 77 82
16 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-7 tp 9/14 S J Tourbillon (2¼L) 8/1 78 84
9
(1)
Snaffles silk
Snaffles
J: Karis Teetan
T: David A Hayes
Decent prospects now he's found his level in the handicap and steps up to a trip to suit
377-04
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 71
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-3 3/14 Straight Arron (1¾L) 24/1 71 80
1 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-1 7/11 Escape Route (2¼L) 24/1 72 82
8 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-4 7/14 Sword Point (5¼L) 20/1 74 78
24 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-13 11/14 Handsome Twelve (12L) 35/1 75 60
27 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 4/14 Packing Treadmill (1¾L) 158/1 75 80
6 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 b1 13/13 A Pal (13½L) 63/1 75 59
10
(2)
Can't Go Wong silk
Can't Go Wong
J: Alexis Badel
T: F C Lor
Runner-up in 1m2f Group 2 in Australia last year; best Hong Kong effort last time; chances
600-90
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 70
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 p 6/10 True Legend (4½L) 39/1 72 77
12 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 14/14 Woodfire Bro (11L) 30/1 74 63
15 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 p 13/14 Tuchel (10L) 54/1 76 60
14 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 v1 9/11 Encountered (10½L) 53/1 76 66
2 Apr 22 Ran Randwick 12f Hy 3yG1 8-13 b 17/18 Hitotsu (26L) 25/1 - 67
18 Mar 22 Moo Moonee Valley 10f Gd 3yG2 9-0 b1 2/11 Prix De Turn (1¼L) 25/1 - 108
11
(12)
Natural Storm silk
C
Natural Storm b
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: P F Yiu
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (30%)
Stays well and not badly treated after good run last time but record is 0-10 over C&D
27-144
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 69
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-0 b 2/14 Straight Arron (1¼L) 11/1 68 78
21 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-12 b 7/14 Five G Patch (6¼L) 14/1 68 73
21 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f GF Hc 8-7 b 1/9 Five G Patch (1¼L) 29/10 62 76
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 8-8 b 4/11 Woodfire Bro (2½L) 13/1 62 73
30 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-5 b 4/10 Hit The Shot (¾L) 48/10 61 72
28 Sep 22 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-1 v 5/11 Nearly Fine (6L) 13/1 62 64
12
(9)
S J Tourbillon silk
C
S J Tourbillon tb
J: L Hewitson
T: Douglas Whyte
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Decent handicap mark but unplaced all five runs over C&D and out of form since October win
055-68
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 69
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-3 tb 10/14 Straight Arron (5L) 12/1 71 73
21 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 5/14 Five G Patch (5½L) 26/1 73 79
8 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 5/14 Sword Point (4¾L) 15/1 75 79
11 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 6/14 Sweet Encounter (7L) 33/1 76 73
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 9-8 tp 8/11 Woodfire Bro (6½L) 32/1 76 79
30 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-8 tp 9/10 Hit The Shot (4¾L) 14/1 76 80
13
(6)
Round The Earth silk
Round The Earth b
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: D J Hall
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Twice there's been some promise over 1m1f here but he has something to prove in Hong Kong
84-004
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 65
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-9 b 8/12 Pegasus General (3L) 11/1 65 72
12 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-7 b 4/14 Woodfire Bro (¼L) 46/1 64 76
11 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-8 b 14/14 Sweet Encounter (40L) 45/1 64 -
27 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-10 b 10/14 Sweet Encounter (4¼L) 48/1 66 72
30 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 b 4/10 Red Majesty (2¾L) 42/1 67 75
5 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-1 b 8/9 Nimble Nimbus (6L) 38/1 69 68
14
(11)
Young Brilliant silk
D
Young Brilliant
J: V Borges
T: C H Yip
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Epsom winner who has shown next to nothing in two Hong Kong starts; hard to make a case
00-212
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 64
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-9 13/14 Woodfire Bro (5¾L) 155/1 66 66
15 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 13/14 Voyage Bubble (10½L) 134/1 66 53
8 Jul 22 Nmk Newmarket (July) 10f GF 23yHc 8-3 2/12 New London (3L) 14/1 82 91
4 Jun 22 Eps Epsom 10f Gd 23yHc 8-2 1/13 Grenoble (hd) 7/1 79 84
30 Apr 22 Goo Goodwood 10f GF 53yHc 9-4 2/9 Al Azhar (hd) 4/1 73 81
19 Apr 22 Eps Epsom 8.5f Gd 43yHc 9-0 3/9 New Pursuit (1¾L) 10/1 73 77
15
(15)
La City Blanche silk
D
La City Blanche ht
T: A S Cruz
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won 1m2f Gp1 in Argentina; fair runs in top HK 4yo races; Voyage Bubble third reads well
003-0/
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 79
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 ht 10/14 Super Sunny Sing (6L) 32/1 80 83
29 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 ht 10/14 Voyage Bubble (5½L) 56/1 80 83
15 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 ht 3/14 Voyage Bubble (1L) 81/1 80 89
24 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-13 ht1 10/14 Handsome Twelve (8½L) 95/1 80 74
13 Nov 21 Pal Palermo 12.5f St 3yG1 9-1 6/7 Irwin (20L) 31/10 - -
16 Oct 21 Isi San Isidro 10f Gd 3yG1 8-11 1/12 Vespaciano (3L) 46/1 - -
16
(16)
Total Power silk
Total Power b
T: D J Hall
Two C&D seconds read well but he's looked flat in two runs this year and other appeal more
09-207
Age: 7
Weight: 8-4
OR: 64
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-6 b 11/14 Ching (4¼L) 100/1 66 70
8 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-2 b 9/12 Gorytus (3¼L) 58/1 66 72
20 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 8-2 b 2/11 Woodfire Bro (2¼L) 25/1 66 77
16 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-8 b 12/14 S J Tourbillon (6L) 46/1 68 67
25 Sep 22 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-8 b 7/14 Looking Great (3L) 17/1 68 75
22 May 22 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-5 b 2/14 Five G Patch (1¾L) 48/1 67 77
Verdict

Stepping up to this trip should allow unexposed SNAFFLES to exploit a fair handicap mark in what looks an open race

Verdict silk image
Snaffles

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Five G Patch,

11/2 Copartner Elites,

13/2 Enjoying,

8/1 Snaffles,

10/1 Woodfire Bro,

12/1 Perfect Team,

Natural Storm,

14/1 Escape Route,

16/1 Above,

Can't Go Wong,

20/1 Round The Earth,

25/1 S J Tourbillon,

50/1 Superbella,

100/1 Young Brilliant

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