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Deep Water Bay Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 55y
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Right Honourable silk
CD
Right Honourable b
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: Mark Newnham
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Well treated C&D winner; obvious claims but Zac Purton prefers to stick with Happy Jai Jai
640483
Age: 9
Weight: 9-9
OR: 38
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-8 b 6/12 Yee Cheong Warrior (2L) 31/5 39 47
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 b 4/8 Medic Elite (2¼L) 9/10F 40 49
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-7 het 10/12 Concerto (9½L) 36/1 44 34
7 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 het 4/11 Lean Hero (1L) 21/1 44 55
17 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 htp 8/12 The Hulk (4¼L) 33/1 44 50
26 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 het 3/12 Invincible Missile (½L) 14/1 43 54
2
(2)
Nice Birdie silk
Nice Birdie t
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: C S Shum
Maiden but often runs well in defeat; enters calculations off this reduced mark
006044
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 37
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-6 tb 10/12 Jubilation (16½L) 11/1 39 18
15 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 13/13 Noble Pursuit (10½L) 43/1 41 25
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-8 tb 6/7 Happy Angel (7¼L) 66/10 43 39
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 10/10 D Star (4¾L) 61/10 45 46
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 4/11 Super Hong Kong (5L) 18/1 48 54
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 4/11 Turquoise Alpha (1¾L) 9/1 49 58
3
(8)
Happy Jai Jai silk
CD
BF
Happy Jai Jai t
J: Zac Purton
T: T P Yung
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
C&D winner is 4lb below his last winning mark; in good nick and Purton rides; contender
238622
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 36
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 t 2/12 Happy Hero (1½L) 14/5F 36 47
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-7 t 3/6 Classic Archi (2L) 2/1F 36 50
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 8/11 Jubilation (7½L) 4/1 39 35
14 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 t 6/12 Concerto (5¾L) 26/5 39 44
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-9 t 2/12 Charizard (1¼L) 14/1 39 49
3 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-7 t 2/12 Ai One (¾L) 14/1 38 52
4
(5)
Brother Pearl silk
Brother Pearl
J: L J Ferraris
T: C H Yip
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Career low mark but plenty of improvement needed on what he has shown to date
800765
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 34
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 b 8/8 Medic Elite (10½L) 16/1 37 27
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 b 13/13 Sure Joyful (10½L) 73/10 40 31
9 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-7 b 11/14 Flying Mojito (9½L) 85/1 44 33
4 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-9 b 7/13 Go Go Sixteen (3½L) 14/1 46 50
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Y Hc 8-13 b 6/14 Storm Legend (4L) 22/1 48 54
2 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 b 5/14 Speed Fay Fay (2¼L) 131/1 49 55
5
(12)
Faithful Trinity silk
CD
Faithful Trinity tb
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: W Y So
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Not disgraced off this mark since winning over C&D in July but faces a tricky wide draw
731336
Age: 9
Weight: 9-3
OR: 32
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 tb 7/12 Yee Cheong Warrior (2½L) 13/1 32 39
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 3/8 Medic Elite (1¾L) 53/10 32 42
12 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 1/12 Cordyceps One (shd) 163/10 27 43
22 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 3/12 To Infinity (3¼L) 20/1 28 36
8 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 3/12 Foxhunter Way (2¼L) 26/1 29 37
4 Jan 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 6/12 Amazing News (5½L) 19/1 31 35
6
(6)
Regency Happy Star silk
Regency Happy Star htp
J: Alexis Badel
T: A S Cruz
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Limited promise to date in five runs; scope for improvement but easy to look elsewhere
050900
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 32
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 htp 12/12 Happy Hero (18½L) 25/1 35 6
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-6 htp 5/8 Medic Elite (5L) 61/1 37 40
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-2 htp 13/14 I Give (12L) 129/1 40 17
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-2 htp 9/12 All Is Good (8¾L) 160/1 46 37
10 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-2 htp 10/12 Lady's Choice (12½L) 133/1 49 20
21 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-2 htp 13/14 Dream Winner (11L) 164/1 52 40
7
(11)
Chiron silk
D
Chiron tb
J: K C Leung
T: David A Hayes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Glimpses of ability on turf but modest strike-rate (1-25) and sole success was on the dirt
709358
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 30
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-1 tp 7/12 Jubilation (10L) 19/1 32 24
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 10/12 Happy Hero (8¾L) 17/2 34 29
24 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-6 tp 9/11 M M Nebula (6½L) 69/10 36 39
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 tp 3/11 Jubilation (1½L) 74/10 36 46
25 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-8 tp 5/14 Superb Daddy (3½L) 25/1 38 45
7 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-8 t 8/12 Circuit Elite (6½L) 87/10 39 38
8
(1)
Medic Elite silk
CD
BF
Medic Elite et
J: Karis Teetan
T: P C Ng
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Won over C&D in September and not harshly treated; plum inside draw an added bonus
554166
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 30
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 et 5/12 Hang's Choice (2¼L) 3/1F 31 38
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-7 et 5/12 Yee Cheong Warrior (2L) 23/5 31 40
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 et 4/12 Happy Hero (2L) 16/5 31 41
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 et 1/8 Eagle Run (1½L) 47/20 25 39
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 et 6/14 Chiu Chow Brother (2L) 49/10 25 40
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-9 et 6/14 Winwin Thirtythree (3L) 13/2 26 35
9
(7)
Double Show silk
Double Show et
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: Douglas Whyte
Longstanding maiden but arguably in the best form of his career; minor place hopes again
325049
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 29
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-12 et 3/12 Yee Cheong Warrior (1¼L) 9/1 29 39
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 et 2/7 Superb Move (shd) 19/5 28 43
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 et 5/14 Chiu Chow Brother (1½L) 18/1 28 45
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 13/13 Ernest Feeling (7¾L) 17/1 31 24
1 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 4/14 Maximize Heart (2L) 50/1 32 43
7 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 9/12 Circuit Splendor (6¼L) 13/1 34 27
10
(4)
Turbo Power silk
Turbo Power
J: L Hewitson
T: K W Lui
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won on debut over 5f; has form over 6f in better grade but this trip not certain to suit
596588
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 27
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 b 5/12 All Is Ready (5¼L) 68/10 29 28
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 9/14 Chiu Chow Brother (3½L) 57/10 31 43
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-2 6/14 I Give (4¾L) 20/1 33 34
18 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sl Hc 9-8 5/12 Aca Power (7¼L) 48/10 38 29
28 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 8/14 The Good Deal (5L) 11/2 40 42
10 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-6 8/12 Imperial Magee (5L) 5/1 42 41
11
(10)
Tsuen Wan Glory silk
Tsuen Wan Glory ht
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: K L Man
0-16 but signs of promise this season; dropped 2lb and not entirely dismissed
034905
Age: 6
Weight: 8-7
OR: 22
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-7 ht 11/12 Yee Cheong Warrior (16½L) 19/1 24 -
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-7 ht 3/11 Viva A La (1¾L) 19/1 24 34
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 ht 4/8 Valhalla (2½L) 44/1 24 32
9 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-12 ht 9/14 Lucky Missile (11½L) 17/1 29 17
15 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 ht 14/14 Maximize Heart (30L) 11/1 29 -
11 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 ht 5/14 Speedstar (1½L) 43/1 29 40
12
(3)
Beauty Nova silk
D
Beauty Nova tp
J: Angus Chung 5
T: W K Mo
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Fairly consistent maiden; eased 2lb but hasn't pulled up any trees in last three starts
080632
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 18
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-4 htp 10/12 Yee Cheong Warrior (12½L) 9/1 21 5
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-6 ht 8/11 Viva A La (5¾L) 13/1 23 24
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 ht 12/14 Chiu Chow Brother (10½L) 13/1 25 18
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 6/11 Jubilation (3¾L) 33/10F 28 33
25 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-12 t 3/14 Superb Daddy (2L) 9/1 28 39
14 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-12 t 2/12 Concerto (3½L) 9/1 28 38
13
(13)
Perfect Rock silk
Perfect Rock
T: Y S Tsui
Dip in grade has yet to spark any improvement this season; can only be watched at present
660008
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 27
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 6/12 Happy Hero (5¾L) 75/1 29 30
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 6/8 Medic Elite (8L) 25/1 32 28
10 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-3 11/12 Turquoise Alpha (21L) 80/1 40 9
7 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 8-5 13/14 Master Of Fortune (12L) 81/1 41 29
6 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 10/11 The Hulk (21L) 27/1 44 10
8 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 8/12 Young Victory (3¾L) 155/1 46 49
14
(14)
Amazing Travis silk
Amazing Travis t
T: W Y So
Only had the seven runs but yet to make an impact; easily overlooked despite tumbling mark
709800
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 37
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 7/9 The Good Deal (4L) 59/1 39 39
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 ht 11/14 Karma (8½L) 116/1 43 37
10 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 ht 9/13 All Is Good (4½L) 138/1 45 48
13 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Y Hc 8-10 ht 8/14 Flamingo Trillion (6¾L) 172/1 47 43
12 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 ht 10/12 One For All (7L) 87/1 49 42
22 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 ht 12/12 One For All (8½L) 89/1 52 37
Verdict

Right Honourable has plenty in his favour but interestingly Zac Purton prefers the well-treated C&D winner HAPPY JAI JAI.

Verdict silk image
Happy Jai Jai

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Happy Jai Jai,

4/1 Right Honourable,

6/1 Medic Elite,

7/1 Beauty Nova,

8/1 Double Show,

10/1 Nice Birdie,

12/1 Turbo Power,

16/1 Faithful Trinity,

Regency Happy Star,

18/1 Chiron,

20/1 Tsuen Wan Glory,

25/1 Brother Pearl

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