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HAPPY VALLEY 8 November 2023
Middle Bay Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 5f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
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
C&D winner; well treated on best form and respected under Purton despite the tricky draw
229126
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 57
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-5 | 2/12 | Mr Valiant (nk) | 69/10 | 56 | 69 |
| 11 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-9 | 2/12 | Happy Day (nk) | 12/1 | 55 | 67 |
| 13 Sep 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 | 9/12 | Kowloon East Star (6¼L) | 37/10 | 55 | 51 |
| 6 Jul 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-1 | 1/12 | Oversubscribed (shd) | 17/10F | 50 | 63 |
| 14 Jun 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-9 | 2/12 | Fast Serve (nk) | 2/1F | 48 | 61 |
| 31 May 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-13 | 6/12 | Goodluck Goodluck (4¼L) | 22/1 | 50 | 50 |
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Won three times last season (all over 6f) but finding life tougher off his current mark
068751
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 55
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-6 tb | 11/12 | Red Desert (8¾L) | 30/1 | 57 | 41 |
| 6 Jul 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-7 tb | 6/12 | Joyful Hunter (2L) | 36/1 | 58 | 63 |
| 10 Jun 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-5 tb | 8/12 | Lady's Choice (5L) | 21/1 | 59 | 55 |
| 13 May 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-9 tb | 7/12 | Super Highway (7¼L) | 69/10 | 59 | 48 |
| 6 Apr 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tb | 5/12 | Son Pak Fu (3½L) | 17/1 | 59 | 62 |
| 22 Feb 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-2 tb | 1/12 | E Rainbow (nk) | 7/4F | 53 | 64 |
Australian winner; ended last season on a relative high but yet to fire this campaign
693000
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 55
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-6 p | 6/12 | Mr Valiant (2½L) | 18/1 | 57 | 62 |
| 10 Sep 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Y | Hc | 9-7 p | 9/9 | Super Winner (11L) | 6/4F | 58 | 43 |
| 9 Jul 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 9-2 p | 3/12 | Lucky Quality (1¼L) | 64/1 | 58 | 63 |
| 28 May 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 7-13 p | 12/12 | Bundle Of Charm (10½L) | 152/1 | 60 | 39 |
| 30 Apr 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-8 p | 12/14 | Reward Smile (6¾L) | 246/1 | 62 | 52 |
| 19 Mar 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-11 | 14/14 | Supreme Lucky (13½L) | 88/1 | 64 | 35 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner; up-and-down start to season but back on a winning mark and reasonably drawn
863023
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 55
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-6 et | 8/12 | Mr Valiant (4¼L) | 12/1 | 57 | 56 |
| 18 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-7 et | 6/12 | Diamond Soars (3¼L) | 22/5 | 58 | 58 |
| 11 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 et | 3/12 | Happy Day (½L) | 13/1 | 57 | 69 |
| 1 Oct 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 et | 14/14 | Sparkling Dolphin (9½L) | 15/1 | 58 | 37 |
| 12 Jul 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f GF | Hc | 9-9 et | 2/10 | Fast Serve (3L) | 17/1 | 59 | 69 |
| 6 Jul 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 et | 3/12 | Sergeant Pepper (nk) | 28/1 | 58 | 70 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
May still be in handicapper's grip following three C&D wins last season; others preferred
069972
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 54
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 tb | 11/12 | Happy Day (10L) | 24/1 | 56 | 33 |
| 13 Sep 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-6 tb | 6/12 | Kowloon East Star (5L) | 13/1 | 57 | 57 |
| 6 Jul 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tb | 9/12 | Sergeant Pepper (5L) | 9/1 | 58 | 53 |
| 14 Jun 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-7 tb | 9/12 | Flaming Passion (4¾L) | 11/1 | 58 | 57 |
| 17 May 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-8 tb | 7/12 | Super Commander (4½L) | 16/5 | 58 | 57 |
| 12 Apr 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 tb | 2/11 | Atomic Energy (nk) | 17/10F | 55 | 66 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two-time 5f dirt winner who has yet to show a similar level of form on turf
284138
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 53
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-1 t | 2/12 | Red Desert (¾L) | 37/1 | 52 | 62 |
| 17 Sep 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-1 t | 8/12 | Killer Instinct (4½L) | 41/5 | 52 | 53 |
| 6 Jul 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-2 t | 4/12 | Sergeant Pepper (½L) | 37/10 | 51 | 63 |
| 4 Jun 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-9 t | 1/12 | Elon (nse) | 142/10 | 46 | 58 |
| 10 May 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-0 t | 3/11 | Smokey Bear (snk) | 16/5 | 44 | 55 |
| 29 Mar 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Sl | Hc | 8-7 t | 8/12 | Shining Fortune (9L) | 14/1 | 44 | 36 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (3%)
Minor promise in trials but faces a tough task from this wide draw
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 52
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-2 t | 14/14 | Telecom Dragon (20L) | 57/1 | 52 | - |
Displayed promise in trials; lively outsider if finding any improvement on his debut run
7
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 52
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-1 | 7/14 | Summit Cheers (4L) | 11/1 | 52 | 53 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Seven-race maiden; looked unlucky on occasions and commands respect from a favourable draw
559344
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 52
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-1 t | 5/12 | Mr Valiant (1½L) | 2/1F | 52 | 60 |
| 11 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-13 t | 5/12 | Happy Day (2L) | 36/5 | 52 | 58 |
| 28 Jun 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-2 | 9/12 | Solar Partner (5¼L) | 43/10 | 53 | 48 |
| 7 Jun 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-3 | 3/12 | Golden Luck (¾L) | 51/10 | 53 | 62 |
| 17 May 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 t | 4/12 | Super Commander (2½L) | 31/10J | 53 | 60 |
| 26 Apr 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-1 t | 4/12 | Ace Talent (½L) | 9/2 | 52 | 62 |
Lacklustre on debut; can improve plenty for that run but others have stronger credentials
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 52
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 23 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-13 | 11/11 | Healthy Healthy (8¾L) | 61/1 | 52 | 37 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
AUD$80,000 yearling; has shown pace in trials and has the plum inside draw; check market
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 52
Days: -
Maiden; not at his best on the dirt latest but pleasing efforts previously; place hopes
047840
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 41
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-6 tp | 10/12 | Red Desert (8¾L) | 16/1 | 43 | 27 |
| 15 Oct 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-8 tp | 4/14 | Summit Cheers (2L) | 16/1 | 44 | 52 |
| 10 Sep 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-8 t | 7/10 | Champion Method (1¾L) | 43/10 | 44 | 51 |
| 16 Jul 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-8 t | 8/14 | Fun N Glory (3L) | 28/1 | 47 | 53 |
| 1 Jul 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-12 tp | 4/14 | Sparkling Knight (3L) | 36/1 | 48 | 53 |
| 21 Jan 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-13 tp | 10/12 | Adefill (6½L) | 17/1 | 50 | 46 |
Verdict
C&D winners Sergeant Pepper and Savvy Delight are feared but a change in fortune can see KING INVINCIBLE open his account.
King Invincible
Betting Forecast:
3/1 Sergeant Pepper,
9/2 Savvy Delight,
King Invincible,
6/1 Colourful Prince,
10/1 Hayday,
12/1 Philos,
14/1 Super Fast Dragon,
16/1 Fortune Warrior,
Fancy Star,
20/1 G One Excellent,
25/1 E Brother,
33/1 Mr Good Vibes
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