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8 November 2023
Wednesday 8th November

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Big Wave Bay Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(8)
Rattan World silk
Rattan World tb
J: K De Melo
T: Jamie Richards
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
Six Class 4 starts have resulted in defeat; expected to fare better in this grade
597890
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 5/14 I Give (5L) 91/1 42 39
1 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 9/14 California Vanes (6L) 31/1 46 40
10 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 7/12 Lady's Choice (4½L) 38/1 48 46
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-13 tb 8/12 Pulsar Strider (4½L) 52/1 50 50
24 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 9/12 Baby Crystal (6¼L) 106/1 52 46
1 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb1 12/14 Chilli Baba (6½L) 32/1 52 41
2
(12)
Charming Steed silk
CD
Charming Steed het
J: K H Alfred Chan 5
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (3%)
Unlucky not to strike towards the end of last season; modest in two starts this term
673022
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 38
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-4 htb 6/12 Tronic Mighty (3L) 57/10 40 42
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 t 7/9 Mega Bonus (3¾L) 18/1 41 41
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-4 t 3/12 Joy Coming (hd) 42/10 41 53
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 t 10/12 Solar Partner (7L) 48/10 41 30
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-4 t 2/12 Goodluck Goodluck (1¼L) 13/5F 41 51
17 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 t 2/12 One For All (1¼L) 57/10 41 51
3
(6)
Spicy So Smart silk
Spicy So Smart b
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Signs of ability last season but has been safely held in two starts this term
009674
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 37
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-8 b1 10/12 All Is Ready (16½L) 13/1 39 1
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 7-11 p 10/10 Joy Coming (8¾L) 18/1 41 25
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-9 p 9/12 Solar Partner (6L) 13/1 45 40
7 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sft Hc 8-11 p 6/14 Simple Hedge (6¼L) 56/1 47 40
12 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 h 7/12 One For All (3¾L) 20/1 49 52
22 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 h 4/12 One For All (2½L) 58/1 50 55
4
(3)
Brave And Bold silk
Brave And Bold
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: J Size
Continued to struggle in Class 5 company this season; likely to do better in time
799797
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 36
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-8 7/12 Hang's Choice (5L) 13/1 38 39
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 9/12 Happy Hero (7½L) 27/1 40 37
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 9/14 Parterre (5½L) 59/1 44 45
25 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 7/14 So Awesome (5L) 43/1 46 44
4 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-11 9/13 Go Go Sixteen (5½L) 17/1 48 47
28 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 7/14 Circuit Mighty (6L) 35/1 50 47
5
(1)
Devil And Gold silk
Devil And Gold
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: C H Yip
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Yet to make any real impact in seven career starts; can only be watched at present
00007-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 36
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 10/12 Nordic Combined (5¾L) 26/1 38 46
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 11/12 Sergeant Pepper (9¼L) 94/1 44 24
4 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 t 11/14 Sweet Briar (8½L) 102/1 46 31
30 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 11/13 Red Hare King (9¼L) 38/1 48 39
19 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 7/14 Summit Cheers (2¼L) 84/1 49 56
24 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF 3yHc 9-0 t 13/14 Forerunner (9¼L) 53/1 52 45
6
(10)
Soaring Tower silk
D
BF
Soaring Tower tb
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: C S Shum
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Ran well on September's return to action; expected to play a big role
420679
Age: 7
Weight: 9-4
OR: 35
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-4 tb 4/14 I Give (3L) 23/10F 35 41
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 2/13 Fingers Crossed (¾L) 41/5 37 54
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 9-8 t 12/14 Winwin Thirtythree (6¾L) 87/10 39 38
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-5 tb 6/12 Solar Partner (3¾L) 14/5 41 43
19 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 7/14 Call Me Dandy (4½L) 26/5 43 44
26 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-6 b 9/14 Brave Dreams (4¾L) 27/1 43 40
7
(5)
Dashing Triumph silk
Dashing Triumph tb
J: Zac Purton
T: Y S Tsui
Suffered a narrow defeat over the minimum trip here last month; can have a say
539000
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 33
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 5/9 The Good Deal (2½L) 53/10 33 39
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb1 3/10 Diamond Soars (nk) 15/1 32 46
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-3 t 9/12 Tronic Mighty (4¾L) 88/1 34 30
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-4 t 11/14 I Give (11½L) 45/1 37 16
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-4 tp 10/12 Sergeant Pepper (5½L) 20/1 41 35
4 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-6 tp 12/14 Sweet Briar (9¾L) 61/1 43 24
8
(4)
Happily Friends silk
CD
Happily Friends v
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W Y So
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Two pleasing efforts since making his return; well handicapped and holds strong claims
220099
Age: 7
Weight: 9-1
OR: 32
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 v 2/12 Alloy King (2L) 68/10 32 43
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-1 v 2/12 Tronic Mighty (1¼L) 18/1 32 41
7 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 v 12/12 Circuit Splendor (18½L) 39/1 34 -
10 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-6 v 12/12 Smart Folks (19L) 35/1 36 -
2 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-8 v 9/13 The Good Deal (5¾L) 35/1 38 34
19 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-4 v 9/14 Summit Cheers (3¾L) 196/1 40 42
9
(7)
Noble Boyz silk
Noble Boyz tv 1
J: K C Leung
T: K L Man
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Yet to put his best foot forward this season; should be showing more off his current mark
973456
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 27
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 9/13 Gluck Racer (6¼L) 43/1 29 27
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-0 tb 7/14 I Give (4¾L) 29/10 31 32
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-5 tb 3/11 Circuit Seven (3½L) 22/5 36 43
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-7 tb 4/12 Day Day Rich (3¼L) 39/10 38 41
18 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 tb 5/12 Packing Bole (3¼L) 29/1 40 43
26 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-2 tb 6/12 Speedy Smartie (3½L) 17/1 41 40
10
(2)
Fortune Turbo silk
Fortune Turbo b
J: H T Mo 2
T: T P Yung
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has gone off at big prices and run accordingly in seven career starts
00-000
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 23
Days: 216
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-12 b 10/12 Strive For Glory (9¼L) 115/1 31 12
1 Jan 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 b 14/14 Jiangxi Stamina (38L) 63/1 37 -
27 Nov 22 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-3 b 13/13 We Are Hero (25L) 77/1 41 -
9 Oct 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 14/14 Beauty Eternal (18½L) 127/1 45 3
25 Sep 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 tb 12/12 Good Buddy (16½L) 169/1 48 7
25 Jun 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-0 tb 13/13 Bundle Of Charm (16½L) 187/1 52 24
11
(9)
Bell Of Victory silk
Bell Of Victory tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: Douglas Whyte
Seemingly back in form this season; outside claims if kicking on again
45000-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 21
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 4/12 Nordic Combined (4¼L) 36/5 22 35
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-5 b 5/10 Diamond Soars (1¾L) 34/1 22 31
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 13/13 Fingers Crossed (18½L) 55/1 30 -
9 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 tb 13/14 El Valiente (13½L) 83/1 34 18
15 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-1 tb 12/12 Diamond Soars (11½L) 137/1 37 9
28 Sep 22 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 10/12 All Is Ready (5¾L) 27/1 39 43
12
(11)
Tung Haye Haye silk
Tung Haye Haye ht
J: Angus Chung 5
T: W K Mo
Disappointing for Danny Shum and fared no better on his first outing for Cody Mo
7-0000
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 21
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 ht1 7/12 Nordic Combined (4¾L) 47/1 23 33
18 Dec 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 12/14 Joyful Genius (8L) 139/1 31 28
25 Jun 22 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-2 tb 10/14 Golden Mission (6½L) 110/1 38 37
5 Jun 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 13/14 Gang Of Brothers (13½L) 167/1 42 18
22 May 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 14/14 Wide Blue Yonder (10½L) 168/1 45 30
1 May 22 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-9 tb 10/14 Free Foal (10½L) 178/1 48 29
13
(13)
Day Day Rich silk
D
Day Day Rich tb
T: T P Yung
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Promising effort on his first dirt outing last month; current mark makes him vulnerable
208103
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 28
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-9 tb 2/12 All Is Ready (1¾L) 17/1 28 38
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-11 tb 12/12 My Intelligent (11½L) 48/1 28 4
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 tb 8/14 I Give (6½L) 12/1 28 23
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-6 tb 1/12 Vamos (hd) 123/10 23 37
28 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 10/14 The Good Deal (5¾L) 9/1 25 24
3 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 3/12 Jack Win (1L) 11/2 25 35
14
(14)
Happy Tango silk
CD
D
Happy Tango b
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Could only manage a midfield effort ten days ago; should at least be sharper this time
79428-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-3
OR: 34
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 b 7/12 Nordic Combined (4¾L) 41/5 36 46
29 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sl Hc 7-10 b 9/12 Lucky Banner (4¼L) 19/10F 40 40
22 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-9 b 4/12 Flaming Eagle (1¾L) 36/5 40 47
12 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-3 b 2/12 Adefill (6¼L) 28/1 40 40
1 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 8/12 Righteous Arion (2¼L) 40/1 41 48
28 Dec 22 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 b 9/12 Rattan Kingdom (6L) 36/1 43 41
Verdict

The vote goes to HAPPILY FRIENDS, who has posted consecutive runner-up efforts since making his return and is handicapped to strike.

Verdict silk image
Happily Friends

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Happily Friends,

9/2 Dashing Triumph,

13/2 Soaring Tower,

15/2 Rattan World,

10/1 Charming Steed,

Bell Of Victory,

12/1 Devil And Gold,

14/1 Brave And Bold,

Noble Boyz,

16/1 Spicy So Smart,

Fortune Turbo,

25/1 Tung Haye Haye

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