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Kau To Shan Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good To Firm
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Winner Method silk
CD
C
Winner Method tb
J: Angus Chung 7
T: C S Shum
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
C&D winner when dropped back in trip and fitted with blinkers last month; shortlisted
195739
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 80
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 9-4 tb1 1/12 Excellent Fighter (1½L) 105/10 75 87
23 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 t 9/14 Beauty Champ (7L) 15/1 77 70
9 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 5/14 Taj Dragon (3L) 11/2 79 84
11 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-2 t 7/9 Circuit Stellar (4½L) 81/10 81 82
19 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-4 t 3/9 Carroll Street (1L) 23/5 81 89
15 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 t 9/14 Tuchel (4¼L) 15/1 81 81
2
(10)
Flying Ace silk
CD
D
Flying Ace b
J: Hugh Bowman
T: D J Hall
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts here (75%)
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 6 starts at this distance (67%)
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 4 starts on this ground (100%)
Not drawn well today but was placed over C&D last month and still has low mileage
3-5111
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 78
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 9-9 b 3/12 Winner Method (1¾L) 7/2 78 84
19 Oct 22 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-7 b 5/12 Gallant Waking (2L) 12/5F 78 84
6 Mar 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 b 1/12 Rock Ya Heart (shd) 1/2F 73 83
3 Feb 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 1/14 Super Fortune (1¼L) 23/20F 66 77
1 Jan 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 b 1/14 Leslie (1¼L) EvensF 58 73
8 Dec 21 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 b1 1/12 Xponential (nk) 78/10 52 64
3
(2)
Ace One silk
CD
Ace One tb
J: L J Ferraris
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Second off this mark two starts ago and has good draw today; can make his presence felt
727-61
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 74
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 7/12 Superb Capitalist (3¾L) 15/1 74 79
19 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 2/10 Magniac (2L) 13/1 74 84
26 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 7/12 Excellent Fighter (3¼L) 24/1 74 76
1 Jul 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y/Sft Hc 9-7 tb 6/12 Power Koepp (5½L) 49/10 74 73
5 Jun 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 1/10 War Weapon (1½L) 31/5 66 82
15 May 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-3 tb 1/12 August Moon (1L) 17/5F 59 70
4
(3)
Golden Empire silk
CD
C
Golden Empire
J: L Hewitson
T: K W Lui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Began this year with two underwhelming runs; back from a break today
98-637
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 67
Days: 119
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 9/14 Dragon's Luck (5L) 15/1 69 69
15 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-0 8/14 Voyage Bubble (5L) 27/1 71 71
11 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 6/14 Super Sunny Sing (2¼L) 27/1 72 76
27 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-2 3/14 Sweet Encounter (2½L) 38/1 72 82
6 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 7/13 A Pal (4½L) 10/1 73 81
25 Sep 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-3 11/14 Tuchel (6L) 44/5 73 70
5
(4)
Joyful Friendship silk
Joyful Friendship p
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: P F Yiu
2-3 when trained in Australia; makes Hong Kong debut after six-month break
-110
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: 67
Days: 364
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jun 22 Gee Geelong 6f Sft 2yMd 9-2 p 10/14 Harmonious Senora (6½L) 10/1 - -
6
(14)
Merchant Prince silk
D
Merchant Prince htb
J: Luke Currie
T: Jamie Richards
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well down the field over C&D on HK debut three weeks ago and has the outside draw today
0-0377
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 66
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 8-11 htb 11/12 Winner Method (9¼L) 108/1 66 49
28 May 22 Eag Eagle Farm 7f Gd 2yG2 9-0 b 18/18 Sheeza Belter (12L) 30/1 - 74
7 May 22 Cau Caulfield 6f Gd 2yHc 8-11 b 3/6 Lincoln Square (2½L) 18/5 - -
12 Mar 22 Fle Flemington 7f Gd 2yG2 9-0 b 7/13 Let'srollthedice (3½L) 10/1 - 94
26 Feb 22 Cau Caulfield 6f Gd 2yG1 9-0 b 7/15 Daumier (2½L) 100/1 - 100
16 Feb 22 Swn Sandown (Aus) 6.5f Gd 2yHc 9-4 2/6 Sir Bailey (1¼L) 18/5 - -
7
(1)
Valiant Elegance silk
D
Valiant Elegance tb
J: Harry Bentley
T: Douglas Whyte
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Badly out of form in recent months and needs to turn a corner
080800
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 65
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 12/12 Son Pak Fu (14½L) 67/1 67 40
15 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 8/12 Golden Express (10½L) 81/1 69 53
6 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 10/12 Winning Icey (9L) 54/1 71 57
8 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 8/10 Special M (6L) 62/1 73 66
1 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 t 10/12 Jolly Ruler (4½L) 68/1 75 73
1 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 11/14 Metro Warrior (6½L) 43/1 76 67
8
(7)
Happy Golf silk
CD
BF
Happy Golf
J: C Y Ho
T: F C Lor
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Dual C&D winner in March/April but weakened when upped to this grade last month
8119-7
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 8-9 8/12 Winner Method (6L) 7/5F 64 56
9 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 1/14 Multidarling (1½L) 17/10F 56 70
11 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 1/12 Easy Snip (1¼L) 102/10 50 64
11 Jan 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 9/12 Hero Star (7L) 14/1 52 42
21 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-3 t 7/12 Faribault (3L) 14/1 52 55
9
(12)
Helios Express silk
Helios Express
J: Zac Purton
T: J Size
Won 6f maiden in Australia in November and Zac Purton is booked for today's HK debut
Form: -1
Age: 3
Weight: 8-8
OR: 64
Days: -
10
(6)
Mighty Armour silk
D
Mighty Armour htb 1
J: Michael Dee
T: A S Cruz
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)
1-5 in Australia; makes Hong Kong debut after 13-month absence; probably best watched
-26122
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 437
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Mar 22 Klm Kilmore 6f Gd 3yMd 9-2 t 1/11 Teluici (1L) 5/4F - -
11
(13)
Street Conqueror silk
D
Street Conqueror ht 1
J: Karis Teetan
T: A S Cruz
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)
6f maiden winner in Australia last July; drawn wide for today's Hong Kong debut
-13
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 310
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jul 22 Ech Echuca 6f Sft 2yMd 9-2 1/11 American Liaison (2¾L) 6/4F - -
15 Jul 22 Gee Geelong 5.5f Sft 2yMd 9-2 3/8 Atmosphere (1½L) 29/20F - -
12
(8)
Self Improvement silk
D
Self Improvement t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: K L Man
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)
Signed off in Australia with 6.7f handicap win in October; Hong Kong debut today
-1751
Age: 3
Weight: 8-6
OR: 63
Days: 256
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Sep 22 Cnt Canterbury Park 6.5f GS 3yHc 8-13 t 5/8 Dashing Legend (1¾L) 9/1 - -
20 Aug 22 Nwc Newcastle (Aus) 6.5f Gd MdHc 8-13 t 1/10 Avebury (nse) 20/1 - -
13
(11)
Flying Dragon silk
D
Flying Dragon v
J: M L Yeung
T: C H Yip
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Denied a clear run when sixth over 5f here recently and remains on a good mark
697008
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 61
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-0 v 6/11 Ka Ying Spirit (1¾L) 32/1 62 67
10 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 v 9/11 Gummy Gummy (7¼L) 55/1 64 56
26 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-4 v1 7/11 Harmony N Blessed (4½L) 65/1 66 63
15 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 11/13 Hyper Dragon Ball (7½L) 54/1 67 60
26 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-10 b 10/14 Flying High (8¼L) 46/1 67 55
5 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-5 b 8/12 Adefill (6¼L) 14/1 67 58
14
(9)
Excellent Daddy silk
CD
Excellent Daddy t
J: H T Mo 2
T: T P Yung
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well below best this season but latest run was a good step back in the right direction
4007-8
Age: 6
Weight: 8-3
OR: 60
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 8-5 t 4/12 Winner Method (3L) 138/1 62 64
26 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 t 13/13 Drombeg Banner (22L) 75/1 64 21
1 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 11/12 Howdeepisyourlove (8½L) 66/1 66 55
24 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 7/12 Victor The Winner (8L) 55/1 68 64
28 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 8/11 Humble Star (3¾L) 97/1 70 72
12 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF 3yHc 9-5 t 14/14 Stunning Impact (16½L) 74/1 72 41
Verdict

With good 7lb claimer Angus Chung enlisted, WINNER METHOD might be able to complete a quick C&D double.

Verdict silk image
Winner Method

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Helios Express,

9/2 Winner Method,

11/2 Flying Ace,

6/1 Happy Golf,

8/1 Excellent Daddy,

10/1 Ace One,

14/1 Flying Dragon,

16/1 Street Conqueror,

20/1 Golden Empire,

Joyful Friendship,

Self Improvement,

25/1 Mighty Armour,

33/1 Valiant Elegance,

66/1 Merchant Prince

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