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Cheong Wan Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 5f
  • Going: Good
Runners
7

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Lucky Eight silk
C
Lucky Eight b
J: Harry Bentley
T: P F Yiu
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Consistent 5yo but yet to score over this trip; others preferred
624353
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 76
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Y Hc 8-12 b 6/12 Copartner Ambition (4½L) 13/1 76 75
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-5 b 2/10 O'Liner (1¾L) 16/1 76 85
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b1 4/12 Reward Smile (2¼L) 13/2 76 82
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-4 3/12 Power Koepp (¾L) 39/10 75 85
3 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 5/12 Nordic Dragon (2L) 19/5 75 83
19 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 3/9 Nordic Dragon (1¾L) 9/2 75 80
2
(6)
Explosive Witness silk
CD
D
Explosive Witness
J: L Hewitson
T: C Fownes
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
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Veteran C&D winner; often runs well in defeat but looks held by some of these rivals
445720
Age: 9
Weight: 9-8
OR: 75
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-7 4/13 Invincible Sage (2L) 10/1 76 84
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-6 4/9 Heroic Master (1¾L) 41/10 77 85
24 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-8 5/14 Sparkling Knight (2½L) 9/1 78 87
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-8 7/11 Harmony N Blessed (4¼L) 11/1 79 74
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-9 2/12 Seasons Wit (shd) 42/1 80 92
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-5 12/14 Flaming Rabbit (8¾L) 215/1 83 72
3
(4)
Majestic Knight silk
Majestic Knight b
J: Angus Chung 7
T: Douglas Whyte
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Resumes rivalry with a few of these and can emerge on top under his useful claimer
253222
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 75
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-4 b 2/9 Heroic Master (¾L) 22/5 75 87
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 b 5/11 Dancing Code (1¾L) 58/10 75 83
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 3/12 Reward Smile (2¼L) 23/5 76 83
22 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 b 2/12 Lucky Eight (½L) 33/10 75 86
1 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 b 2/12 Howdeepisyourlove (2L) 77/10 75 85
1 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 b 2/12 Here Comes Ted (nk) 56/10 73 85
4
(7)
Heroic Master silk
CD
D
Heroic Master tp
J: Karis Teetan
T: F C Lor
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
Had a few of these behind when scoring over C&D latest; 5lb rise makes life much trickier
136767
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 73
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-11 tp 1/9 Majestic Knight (¾L) 43/5 68 83
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 3/11 Harmony N Blessed (1¼L) 6/5F 68 74
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-13 t 6/12 Power Koepp (2¾L) 63/10 70 73
3 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 het 7/12 Nordic Dragon (3¼L) 9/1 72 76
12 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 het 6/12 Xponential (1¾L) 25/1 73 78
8 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 het1 7/12 Gold Gold Baby (3½L) 10/1 74 75
5
(5)
Humble Star silk
C
BF
Humble Star t
J: Zac Purton
T: P C Ng
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Costly defeat latest; could easily secure compensation on these more favourable terms
326804
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-9 t 3/9 Heroic Master (1L) 17/10F 66 77
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-7 t 2/11 Harmony N Blessed (shd) 14/1 64 74
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-9 t 6/12 Seasons Wit (2½L) 31/1 66 69
3 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 8/12 Hoss (4¾L) 79/10 68 66
29 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sl Hc 8-13 t 12/12 Youthful Deal (17½L) 11/1 70 30
8 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 4/12 Brave Star (2½L) 23/1 71 75
6
(2)
Ka Ying Power silk
Ka Ying Power ht 1
J: Alexis Badel
T: A S Cruz
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Unbeaten as a 2yo in Italy but faces a tricky local introduction and can only be watched
Form: -111
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 65
Days: -
7
(1)
Super Axiom silk
CD
D
Super Axiom het
J: H T Mo 2
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Mostly downhill since a Class 4 C&D win in May and still 3lb above that winning mark
080021
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 61
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-6 het 11/13 Invincible Sage (9½L) 38/1 63 45
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-5 het 8/9 Heroic Master (8L) 36/1 64 50
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-0 het 11/11 Harmony N Blessed (9¾L) 59/10 64 39
1 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-8 het 12/13 Dream Winner (6½L) 24/1 64 58
10 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-6 het 2/8 Dream Winner (2½L) 22/1 63 72
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-0 het 1/12 Ace Talent (¾L) 11/5F 58 72
Verdict

Little to choose between a number of regular foes but MAJESTIC KNIGHT has more in his favour and can register and overdue win.

Verdict silk image
Majestic Knight

Betting Forecast:

9/4 Majestic Knight,

11/4 Humble Star,

9/2 Heroic Master,

5/1 Lucky Eight,

7/1 Explosive Witness,

8/1 Super Axiom,

14/1 Ka Ying Power

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