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Kyoto Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Sight Hero silk
CD
D
Sight Hero tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: David A Hayes
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
In good form since making his reappearance; only beaten a nose over C&D two weeks ago
236502
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 2/12 Zoom Boom (nse) 12/1 58 69
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-8 tb 3/12 Tattenham (1¾L) 71/10 59 65
1 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 6/12 Ka Ying Cheer (4½L) 10/1 60 59
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 5/10 Joy Coming (1¼L) 7/1 60 69
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 10/12 Denfield (8L) 68/10 60 53
7 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 2/12 Golden Luck (½L) 43/5 59 69
2
(3)
Joy Coming silk
CD
Joy Coming tp
J: M L Yeung
T: K W Lui
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won consecutive starts either side of season break; capable of overcoming his current mark
741128
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tp 7/12 Wood On Fire (2¼L) 73/10 58 63
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-8 tp 4/12 Copartner Ambition (2¼L) 18/1 58 66
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 1/10 Exuberant (shd) 48/10 53 65
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-11 tp 1/12 Wind Speeder (shd) 12/5F 48 60
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 2/12 Denfield (2¾L) 63/10 48 58
4 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 tp 8/14 Flamingo Trillion (2½L) 10/1 50 55
3
(2)
Prime Mortar silk
CD
Prime Mortar tp
J: K C Leung
T: Jimmy Ting
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Latest reappearance would have blown away any cobwebs; respected from today's draw
708611
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-8 tp 7/12 Denfield (2¾L) 27/1 59 61
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 tp 12/12 Reward Smile (11L) 69/1 60 39
24 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 8/12 Colonel (3¼L) 12/5F 60 61
12 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 6/12 One For All (3¼L) 42/10 60 64
8 Feb 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 1/11 Allgreektome (¾L) 5/2 53 67
11 Jan 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tp 1/12 All Is Good (½L) 9/2 48 61
4
(12)
Galvanic silk
BF
Galvanic et
J: C Y Ho
T: C Fownes
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Placed in five of his seven career starts; can pose a big threat if gaining a safe passage
227322
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 56
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb1 2/10 Street Conqueror (½L) EvensF 55 69
14 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 2/12 Flaming Passion (¾L) 19/10F 53 65
23 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 t 7/14 Blue Marlin (3¾L) 7/5F 54 55
26 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 3/14 Lost Child (2¼L) 11/5F 54 66
5 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 2/13 Excellent Fighter (2½L) 22/5 54 64
5 Feb 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 p 2/14 Happy Fat Cat (hd) 18/1 52 64
5
(10)
Fast Buck silk
Fast Buck e/s
J: Luke Currie
T: J Size
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Just denied over today's trip last month; can play a big role if replicating that effort
266002
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-2 e/s 2/12 Magic Supreme (nk) 39/10 52 65
24 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-5 e/s 6/11 Bear Slam (3½L) 71/10 54 61
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 9-5 e/s 6/9 Super Winner (7¼L) 17/1 56 52
21 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-7 e/s 12/14 Joyful Genius (8½L) 37/1 58 50
7 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 9-8 e/s 10/14 Master Of Fortune (7½L) 12/1 58 56
23 Apr 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-5 e/s 2/10 Iron Will (nk) 12/1 56 67
6
(11)
King Eccellente silk
CD
King Eccellente
J: L J Ferraris
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Didn't appear to relish the surface on his recent dirt debut; better is expected back here
763393
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 b 7/12 Magic Supreme (8¾L) 14/1 55 41
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-2 b 6/12 Happy Day (2¼L) 36/5 55 60
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-6 b 3/10 Fast Serve (3½L) 11/2 56 64
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b1 3/12 Young Life Forever (1¾L) 54/10 56 65
21 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-7 hp 9/14 Dream Winner (9L) 21/1 57 52
26 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 hp 3/12 Snowalot (2¼L) 54/10 57 65
7
(6)
Goal Star silk
Goal Star
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: P F Yiu
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Makes limited appeal based on a couple of recent barrier trials; looks one for the future
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: -
8
(9)
Tattenham silk
CD
Tattenham
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: P C Ng
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (29%)
Has finally found his feet in Hong Kong; has to be considered in current form
310000
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 3/12 Righteous Arion (1L) 9/1 52 62
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 1/12 Happy Trio (nse) 74/1 47 59
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 he 14/14 Super Winner (10½L) 111/1 50 33
25 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 he 12/14 So Awesome (7¼L) 90/1 56 48
21 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-9 het 14/14 Pakistan Friend (13L) 152/1 59 44
3 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 he1 12/12 Winning Dragon (6¾L) 61/1 61 57
9
(5)
Travel Golf silk
Travel Golf t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: C H Yip
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Unlucky not to break his maiden tag on return; disappointing in two outings since
003453
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 10/12 Exuberant (5¾L) 25/1 53 47
1 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-2 tb1 12/14 Sparkling Dolphin (4¾L) 14/1 53 49
13 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 3/10 Joy Coming (snk) 41/10F 52 64
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-3 t 4/11 Togepi (2L) 3/1F 54 59
28 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 t 5/12 Denfield (4¼L) 28/1 56 61
31 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 t 3/12 Solar Partner (1¼L) 11/2 56 66
10
(8)
Harmony N Home silk
CD
Harmony N Home
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: C S Shum
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Losing run dates back to March 2021; two starts this term have only been moderate
974952
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 9/12 Zoom Boom (4L) 10/1 50 48
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 7/11 Healthy Healthy (3¾L) 15/1 52 53
6 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 4/12 Watch Buddy (1¾L) 53/10 56 63
17 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 9/12 E Universe (4¾L) 3/1F 58 63
12 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 5/12 Happy Trio (1¾L) 16/5J 58 65
22 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 2/12 One For All (hd) 21/10 56 68
11
(4)
Talents Supremo silk
D
Talents Supremo t
J: Zac Purton
T: W K Mo
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Posted a pleasing effort from a wide draw last month; no surprise if he was to have a say
487630
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 4/14 Telecom Dragon (3L) 17/2 48 49
1 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 t 8/14 Karma (4L) 13/1 50 52
16 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 7/14 Fun N Glory (2½L) 29/1 53 60
1 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-5 6/14 Sparkling Knight (5¼L) 11/1 55 52
10 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-6 3/11 Amazing Rocky (1½L) 29/1 55 63
26 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-6 10/12 Ace Talent (4L) 44/1 57 55
12
(7)
Aca Power silk
D
Aca Power p
J: Alexis Badel
T: D J Hall
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Has found things tougher since returning to this grade; big career-best needed
581283
Age: 7
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-4 p 5/12 Magic Supreme (4¾L) 9/1 42 41
3 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-5 p 8/12 All Is Good (8¼L) 10/1 42 34
18 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sl Hc 9-6 p 1/12 Handsome Rebel (1¾L) 5/2 36 51
10 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-6 p 2/12 Smart Folks (2¼L) 39/10F 36 46
19 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 p 8/12 Sunshine Legendary (3¼L) 8/1 36 41
29 Mar 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sl Hc 9-5 p 3/12 Zacian (1¼L) 29/10F 36 50
13
(13)
Strive For Glory silk
C
D
Strive For Glory et
T: W Y So
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two wins last season and in good nick this term; can play a role if getting a run
362052
Age: 6
Weight: 8-4
OR: 41
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-6 et 3/12 Magic Supreme (3¾L) 24/1 42 44
15 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-5 et 6/14 Summit Cheers (3¾L) 14/1 42 43
1 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-6 et 2/14 Sparkling Dolphin (¾L) 60/1 41 51
12 Jul 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-5 et 10/10 Fast Serve (6¾L) 51/1 41 38
14 Jun 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-4 et 5/12 Fast Serve (3¼L) 9/1 41 44
24 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 et 2/12 Starry Night (nk) 12/5 39 50
14
(14)
Hero Icon silk
Hero Icon t
T: K L Man
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
0-13; will need to improve on what he has shown so far this term
606532
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 40
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 t 6/12 Wood On Fire (2L) 59/10 41 46
15 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 t 13/14 Leslie (5½L) 12/1 43 40
17 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 t 6/12 Killer Instinct (2¾L) 58/10 44 50
9 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-11 t 5/12 Lucky Quality (2¼L) 48/10 46 48
25 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 3/13 Greenwich (1¼L) 51/10 46 55
28 May 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 2/14 Moduleconstruction (½L) 15/1 44 56
Verdict

This can go to GALVANIC, who was the recipient of strong market support on his reappearance and can make amends for that defeat today.

Verdict silk image
Galvanic

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Galvanic,

5/1 Sight Hero,

6/1 Joy Coming,

13/2 Prime Mortar,

7/1 Fast Buck,

8/1 Talents Supremo,

10/1 Tattenham,

12/1 Travel Golf,

14/1 King Eccellente,

16/1 Harmony N Home,

25/1 Aca Power,

33/1 Goal Star

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