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Hing Yip Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Gallant Waking silk
CD
Gallant Waking
J: Zac Purton
T: K W Lui
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Stayed on for third over C&D three weeks ago and is well drawn again; respected
398205
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 74
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 3/12 Lightning Bolt (2¼L) 17/5 74 80
19 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 9/14 Mighty Stride (4L) 23/1 75 77
1 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 8/12 Star Contact (2¾L) 71/10 75 82
15 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-8 2/12 Nimble Nimbus (1¼L) 9/2 74 85
24 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-4 10/13 Super Sunny Sing (6L) 10/1 74 76
8 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 5/14 Drombeg Banner (1½L) 14/1 74 83
2
(1)
Amazing Run silk
D
Amazing Run tb
J: Luke Currie
T: David A Hayes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Struggled to get competitive (albeit from tough draw) on recent Hong Kong debut
01-013
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Y Hc 8-9 b 11/12 Copartner Ambition (12L) 32/1 66 41
18 Mar 23 Kmb Kembla Grange 6f GS Hc 9-8 b 1/7 Shadow Devil (hd) 29/10 - -
1 Oct 22 Ran Randwick 8f Sft 3yL 8-13 b 11/11 Williamsburg (19L) 9/1 - 61
31 Aug 22 Wfm Warwick Farm 7f GS 3yMdHc 9-4 b 1/12 Rediener (¾L) 2/1F - -
17 Aug 22 Cnt Canterbury Park 6f Sft 3yHc 9-0 b1 3/8 Northern Beaches (3¾L) 6/4F - -
3
(7)
Sugar Sugar silk
CD
Sugar Sugar tb
J: K H Alfred Chan 5
T: C Fownes
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Close second over C&D from awkward draws on both appearances this season; major player
229025
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 70
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 2/12 Lightning Bolt (nk) 4/1 68 80
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 2/10 Xponential (shd) 12/1 66 77
1 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 9/13 Dream Winner (4¾L) 64/1 67 67
18 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sl Hc 8-7 tb 10/12 Gummy Gummy (8¾L) 23/1 67 53
22 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-3 tb 2/12 Beauty Charge (1¼L) 10/1 65 74
1 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 5/12 Here Comes Ted (1¼L) 4/1 65 74
4
(6)
Happy Daily silk
Happy Daily
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: C H Yip
In good form over 7f at end of last season; drop back to 6f not ideal on stable debut
242307
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 68
Days: 108
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 t 2/14 Simple Hedge (nk) 84/10 66 82
1 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 t 4/14 Superb Boy (2¾L) 84/10 66 72
4 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 t 2/14 A Pal (2¼L) 10/1 66 76
21 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 t 3/12 Find My Love (1¼L) 14/1 66 73
7 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Sft Hc 8-10 tv1 14/14 Flying High (11L) 41/1 67 40
15 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 t 7/13 Hyper Dragon Ball (3¾L) 67/10 69 72
5
(5)
Gameplayer Elite silk
Gameplayer Elite
J: K De Melo
T: Douglas Whyte
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
3-3 in Brazil last year (4f-5.5f), the wins gained on dirt and slow turf; Hong Kong debut
Form: -111
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: -
6
(4)
Lucky Archangel silk
CD
Lucky Archangel b
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: F C Lor
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Narrow C&D winner in September and dead-heated here last month; on tough mark now
115500
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-2 b 1/8 Capital Delight (dht) 13/1 62 71
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 b1 1/11 Round The Globe (shd) 23/4 57 70
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 p 5/9 Mega Bonus (2½L) 12/1 57 61
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 p 5/12 Watch Buddy (2¼L) 21/1 59 64
7 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 p 10/11 Superb Capitalist (5L) 54/1 61 59
30 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 p 11/14 Reward Smile (6¾L) 35/1 63 53
7
(12)
Solar Gogo silk
Solar Gogo
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: D J Hall
Struggled over 7f on recent Hong Kong debut; can't be recommended from stall 12
025-16
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 13/14 Taj Dragon (13L) 132/1 67 44
21 May 22 Mor Morphettville 6f Gd 2yG3 9-1 b1 11/11 Maximillius (22L) 60/1 - 35
8
(11)
Colourful Emperor silk
D
Colourful Emperor t
J: Angus Chung 7
T: A S Cruz
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Made solid start to Hong Kong career last season but wide draw dents appeal today
458-13
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 136
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 4/12 Flying Ace (3¾L) 43/5 67 76
28 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 5/12 Bundle Of Charm (3½L) 11/1 69 78
26 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t 8/12 Excellent Fighter (3¼L) 5/1 69 80
2 Jul 22 Naa Naas 6f Y/Sft 2y 9-2 1/7 Victoria Road (4L) 9/4 - 97
7 May 22 Naa Naas 5f Y/Sft 2yMd 9-7 3/9 Little Big Bear (6¾L) 10/1 - 80
9
(2)
Toronado Phantom silk
CD
D
Toronado Phantom t
J: Alexis Badel
T: J Size
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Placed over C&D last month and remained very well handicapped; well drawn; good chance
380666
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Y Hc 8-10 t 3/12 Copartner Ambition (2¼L) 12/1 67 72
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 8/12 Lightning Bolt (5¼L) 26/1 69 65
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 11/11 Dancing Code (6L) 23/1 71 65
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-4 t 6/12 Super Fortune (4¼L) 13/1 74 74
7 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 6/10 Seasons Wit (3½L) 22/1 76 77
24 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 6/10 Seasons Wit (2¾L) 20/1 78 79
10
(8)
Denfield silk
CD
Denfield t
J: Karis Teetan
T: C S Shum
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Won by a neck over C&D last month but has more on his plate in this higher grade
131242
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 65
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-9 t 1/12 Golden Link (nk) 13/20F 60 71
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 t 3/9 Mega Bonus (1L) 1/2F 60 69
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 1/12 Joy Coming (2¾L) EvensF 51 70
24 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 2/12 Flaming Passion (hd) 36/5 49 59
3 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 4/12 Happy United (1¼L) 23/5 49 59
6 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 2/12 Kokushi Musou (½L) 18/1 48 58
11
(9)
Fun N Glory silk
D
Fun N Glory t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W Y So
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Sound effort when fourth here last month but need to find extra to succeed in this grade
481-70
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 62
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Y Hc 8-5 t 4/12 Copartner Ambition (2¾L) 25/1 62 66
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 8/9 Lucky Encounter (5¼L) 24/1 62 54
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-4 t 1/14 Hong Kong Hall (dht) 46/1 57 72
28 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 t 7/12 Hardly Swears (2½L) 11/2 59 66
16 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-7 t 11/14 Packing Treadmill (4½L) 17/1 60 57
25 Sep 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 t 4/12 Sweet Encounter (3L) 7/2 60 65
12
(10)
Red Elegance silk
Red Elegance t
J: L Hewitson
T: Jamie Richards
Low-mileage 4yo; ran okay on seasonal debut but has double-digit draw today
63761
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 62
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-9 t 6/8 Lucky Archangel (2L) 29/10 62 64
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t 3/12 Wonder Kit (3L) 21/1 62 66
10 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-5 t 7/8 Dream Winner (5¼L) 73/10 62 61
7 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Sft Hc 8-7 t 6/14 Flying High (2½L) 6/5F 64 67
9 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 1/13 Lucky Encounter (2¼L) 6/4F 52 72
13
(13)
Master Stroke silk
Master Stroke
T: C H Yip
1-10 when trained in New Zealand; makes Hong Kong debut today
Form: 20124-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 63
Days: -
Verdict

This can go to well-drawn 5yo TORONADO PHANTOM, who signalled a return to form last month and remains on a very good mark.

Verdict silk image
Toronado Phantom

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Toronado Phantom,

4/1 Sugar Sugar,

9/2 Gallant Waking,

8/1 Lucky Archangel,

Denfield,

10/1 Happy Daily,

14/1 Colourful Emperor,

Red Elegance,

16/1 Fun N Glory,

20/1 Gameplayer Elite,

33/1 Amazing Run,

100/1 Solar Gogo

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