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Hallasan Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Splendid Star silk
CD
C
D
Splendid Star t
J: L J Ferraris
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Campaigned over a variety of trips this season; safely held back in this grade last month
8850-0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 38
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-9 t 8/14 Smart Beauty (5¾L) 23/5 40 44
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 8/11 Cordyceps One (6L) 11/1 42 44
24 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-6 t 5/11 Blissful Star (3½L) 39/1 43 47
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-6 t 11/14 Holy Lake (6¾L) 49/1 43 40
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 t 10/12 Samarkand (5¼L) 41/10 43 43
22 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-6 t 1/12 Loyal Ambition (1½L) 3/1F 37 50
2
(2)
Amazing Boy silk
C
Amazing Boy t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: C W Chang
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Made a promising start to the year but has failed to get involved on his last four starts
85903-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-5
OR: 36
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 8/12 Northern Beast (5½L) 28/1 38 38
21 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 5/12 Galvanic (3½L) 24/1 40 46
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 tb 9/12 Lovero (6L) 11/1 42 40
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 10/12 Noble Pursuit (4¼L) 12/1 44 47
4 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 3/12 Sure Joyful (1¼L) 17/1 44 54
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 10/12 Simply Maverick (10½L) 44/5 46 43
3
(5)
Ninja Derby silk
Ninja Derby ht
J: Angus Chung 5
T: A S Cruz
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has failed to land a significant blow in 12 local starts; others preferred
607-09
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 36
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-2 ht 6/14 Joyful Champion (7½L) 22/1 38 38
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-3 t 10/14 Casa Cosmo (7½L) 16/1 40 41
25 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-1 t 7/14 Loyal Bo Bo (6L) 89/1 42 43
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-10 12/12 Nordic Star (9¾L) 75/1 45 34
3 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-10 9/14 All Are Mine (5L) 88/1 47 49
26 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-12 h 12/13 Mister Dapper (8L) 66/1 50 44
4
(12)
Sunny Shines silk
Sunny Shines
J: Ellis Wong 10
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (0%)
Yet to make any real impact in seven career starts; can't be recommended in current form
08900-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 35
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-9 10/11 Nice Birdie (8¾L) 30/1 38 35
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 8/14 Young Horizon (6L) 125/1 40 40
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 9/12 Red Majesty (6¼L) 122/1 43 41
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 b1 14/14 Only U (7½L) 161/1 46 37
21 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 12/14 Golden Rise (11L) 246/1 49 35
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd 3yHc 9-3 11/14 The Absolute (10L) 83/1 52 38
5
(10)
Go Go Go silk
Go Go Go et
J: Zac Purton
T: W Y So
Creditable sixth here in February but was disappointing on his latest outing
067-80
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 33
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-5 t 11/12 Dragon Pride (4¾L) 59/10 34 40
25 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-4 t 6/13 Little Fairy (2¾L) 9/1 35 41
24 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-7 t 7/14 Chiron (4¾L) 9/1 37 39
26 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 8/12 Noble One (3¼L) 57/10 39 44
26 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 11/14 Apex Top (6¾L) 36/5 40 36
11 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 t 12/14 Holy Lake (5¼L) 18/1 42 41
6
(8)
Circuit Elite silk
CD
Circuit Elite tb
J: K C Leung
T: W K Mo
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Took a step forward when making the frame over C&D last month; needs to build on that run
3800-0
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 31
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 3/12 Dragon Pride (1½L) 31/1 31 44
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 8/12 Palace Pal (5L) 41/1 33 38
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 11/12 United Endeavors (14½L) 39/1 36 18
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 11/11 Sunny Baby (11½L) 33/1 38 26
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 11/12 Nice Birdie (7½L) 28/1 40 36
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 7-11 tb 9/12 Precise Express (5¾L) 16/1 41 42
7
(6)
Loyal Ambition silk
C
BF
Loyal Ambition
J: C Y Ho
T: C Fownes
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Very modest strike-rate but has been banging firmly on the door since the turn of the year
6423-7
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 25
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-12 6/11 Nice Birdie (4¼L) 47/10F 27 32
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-12 4/12 Dragon Pride (1¾L) 63/10 27 39
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-11 2/12 Palace Pal (2¼L) 9/1 27 38
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-9 3/12 Golden Fairy (½L) 11/1 26 37
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-11 7/9 Green Laser (3L) 17/5 28 36
17 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-13 6/13 Colourful Baron (4½L) 19/1 30 31
8
(1)
Precision Goal silk
Precision Goal t
J: Harry Bentley
T: David A Hayes
Took a backward step when returning to dirt three weeks ago; hard to know what to expect
0406-6
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 25
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-10 ht 14/14 Joyful Champion (20L) 49/10 27 -
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 ht 4/11 Master Of Luck (3L) 42/10F 29 36
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 ht1 12/12 Tactical Command (11L) 17/2 31 9
24 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-3 t 6/14 Chiron (3¾L) 3/1F 33 37
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-0 t 6/14 Starship Eighty (3¼L) 37/10F 33 41
3 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-13 t 2/14 Starship Eighty (shd) 79/10 31 45
9
(11)
Diamond Winner silk
Diamond Winner
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: J Size
Hinting at a breakthrough victory this term but last two starts have been somewhat modest
776242
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 23
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-10 h 7/11 Nice Birdie (5L) 79/10 25 28
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-12 h 7/12 Dragon Pride (3½L) 19/5 27 36
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-11 h 6/12 Palace Pal (3¾L) 37/10F 27 35
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-11 h 2/11 Starship Eighty (1¼L) 33/10 27 39
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-10 h 4/12 Golden Fairy (1L) 37/10F 27 38
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-9 h 2/11 Sunny Baby (shd) 9/1 26 38
10
(9)
Foxhunter Way silk
C
Foxhunter Way
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: K W Lui
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Back in the mix here last month but two lesser efforts have followed
592567
Age: 6
Weight: 8-5
OR: 22
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 5/12 Northern Beast (2½L) 13/1 24 31
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 9/11 Can't Go Wong (6¼L) 57/10 24 24
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-3 2/11 Master Of Luck (nk) 9/1 22 35
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 5/12 Medic Elite (3¼L) 67/10 24 27
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-8 6/11 Sunny Baby (1¼L) 15/2 25 34
1 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 7/14 Fire Ball (3½L) 30/1 26 27
11
(7)
Brother Pearl silk
Brother Pearl p
J: Alexis Badel
T: C H Yip
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has performed reasonably well in 11 starts this season; dangerous to ignore
573644
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 21
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-6 p 5/14 Joyful Champion (4½L) 20/1 23 29
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 p 7/11 Can't Go Wong (5½L) 84/10 26 28
25 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 3/13 Little Fairy (1½L) 69/10 26 35
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-9 6/11 Starship Eighty (4¾L) 22/5 27 31
28 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-10 4/14 Smart Beauty (1L) 15/1 27 38
1 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 4/14 Fire Ball (1¾L) 21/1 28 34
12
(4)
Super Hornet silk
Super Hornet tv 1
J: Ben E Thompson
T: Jamie Richards
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hinted at a return to form in February but has been safely held in two subsequent starts
09490-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 20
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-3 tb 11/14 Joyful Champion (11L) 29/1 20 13
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 9/12 Dragon Pride (4¼L) 15/1 18 25
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 4/11 Starship Eighty (2½L) 31/1 19 28
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 7-12 tb 9/12 United Endeavors (5½L) 23/1 20 22
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-2 tb 12/14 Tsuen Wan Glory (11L) 28/1 19 8
26 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-8 et 8/12 Miracles (11½L) 71/1 22 6
13
(13)
Superb Daddy silk
Superb Daddy t
T: Y S Tsui
Disappointing when held over a longer trip two weeks ago; remains on his last winning mark
825-00
Age: 7
Weight: 9-1
OR: 32
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-3 t 8/11 Nice Birdie (7¼L) 54/10 32 31
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-12 t 2/12 Dragon Pride (1¼L) 13/1 32 45
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 t 5/11 Master Of Luck (3¼L) 21/1 34 40
11 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-7 t 10/14 Happy Hero (7¾L) 26/1 36 33
1 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-7 t 10/10 Splendid Star (8½L) 9/1 37 36
10 Sep 23 Sha Sha Tin 8f Y Hc 9-4 t 3/11 Dazzling Fellow (5¼L) 83/10 37 43
14
(14)
V Love You silk
V Love You tb
T: C S Shum
Yet to show anything more than minor promise in seven career starts; look elsewhere.
00070-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 4
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 tb1 13/14 Charming Steed (18L) 57/1 40 15
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 t 11/14 Super Goldi (7¼L) 86/1 43 35
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-9 t 10/12 Amazing Teens (8¼L) 22/1 45 39
21 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 12/12 Galvanic (11½L) 38/1 47 35
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 7/12 Win Win Fighter (3¼L) 143/1 49 54
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 t 14/14 Aoraki Summit (13½L) 146/1 52 33
Verdict

This may go to LOYAL AMBITION, who doesn't win often but has been showing all the right signs a victory is imminent.

Verdict silk image
Loyal Ambition

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Loyal Ambition,

6/1 Brother Pearl,

13/2 Diamond Winner,

7/1 Circuit Elite,

15/2 Splendid Star,

10/1 Amazing Boy,

12/1 Ninja Derby,

Go Go Go,

14/1 Precision Goal,

Foxhunter Way,

Super Hornet,

25/1 Sunny Shines

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