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

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Noble One silk
BF
Noble One b
J: C Y Ho
T: K W Lui
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Beaten favourite dropped back to this class last month and Zac Purton now deserts him
79-175
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 7/14 Smart Leader (4½L) 11/5F 40 40
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 b 9/14 Volcanic Spark (4½L) 12/1 40 39
26 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 b 1/12 Tsuen Wan Glory (1½L) 59/20F 35 49
3 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-6 7/12 Strive For Glory (3¾L) 44/5 37 42
5 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 5/14 Beat Hollow (4L) 76/10 39 39
1 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-3 b 4/12 Ka Ying Cheer (3½L) 8/1 40 42
2
(7)
Tactical Command silk
CD
Tactical Command b
J: Zac Purton
T: Mark Newnham
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Better drawn today; likely more in the locker and one to consider with Zac Purton booked
471308
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 b 4/12 E Universe (2¼L) 15/1 40 46
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 b 7/12 King Eccellente (3¼L) 23/1 40 45
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 1/12 My Intelligent (nk) 49/10F 35 49
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b1 3/12 General Ace (1½L) 16/1 35 44
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 p 14/14 Tsuen Wan Glory (26L) 38/1 40 -
4 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 8/12 Cordyceps One (5¼L) 38/1 40 39
3
(4)
Beau Gosse silk
Beau Gosse tb
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Douglas Whyte
Knocking on the door and better drawn today; leading contender with Hugh Bowman enlisted
53335-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 39
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-8 tb 5/12 Super Joy (¾L) 27/1 39 49
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 3/11 Master Of Luck (2¼L) 83/10 40 48
21 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 3/12 Golden Luck (1¾L) 48/10 40 48
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 3/12 Super Joy N Fun (2¾L) 24/1 41 45
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 htb 5/11 Red Hare King (3L) 78/10 43 50
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 htb1 9/12 Super Baby (5¾L) 25/1 45 46
4
(1)
Mr Good Vibes silk
Mr Good Vibes b
J: Karis Teetan
T: D J Hall
Maiden; looked back on track when narrowly beaten over this trip at Sha Tin ten days ago
30656-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 38
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 3/12 Urban Triumph (½L) 11/1 37 46
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 b 11/12 Happy Horse (7L) 48/10F 39 29
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 b 6/13 Voyage Samurai (3¼L) 15/1 41 43
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-4 b1 5/14 Panda (1½L) 39/1 41 49
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 6/12 Mega Bonus (2½L) 84/1 43 45
26 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-8 9/14 Fun Elite (6L) 37/1 45 40
5
(11)
Podium silk
Podium tb
J: Alexis Badel
T: C W Chang
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Big prices and well down the field on last three outings (7f/6f); now 0-13 in Hong Kong
0008-8
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 38
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 tb 13/14 Loyal Bo Bo (8L) 96/1 41 34
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 10/14 Sky Heart (4½L) 72/1 43 41
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 10/14 Only U (4½L) 49/1 45 44
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 8/11 Happy Trio (4½L) 30/1 47 47
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 8/12 Atomic Beauty (3¾L) 11/1 49 53
8 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 b 6/12 Happy Trio (2¾L) 9/1 51 54
6
(3)
Stormtrouper silk
CD
Stormtrouper t
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: C H Yip
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
12lb below winning mark but has had plenty of recent chances and others are preferred
845-59
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 38
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 8/12 Courier Magic (6¾L) 9/1 40 39
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 4/12 United Endeavors (2L) 31/5 40 50
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 5/10 Simply Maverick (5L) 23/1 42 49
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 5/12 Dragon Star (2¼L) 23/1 44 51
8 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 b1 9/12 A Americ Te Specso (7¼L) 26/1 46 37
18 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 8/12 Tattenham (4L) 14/1 48 48
7
(5)
Sweet Diamond silk
D
Sweet Diamond t
J: Harry Bentley
T: P F Yiu
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hinting at a return to winning ways; better drawn today and one for the shortlist
36282-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 38
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 t 3/12 Super Axiom (2¾L) 11/1 38 49
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 6/14 Smart Leader (4¼L) 10/1 38 39
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 t 2/12 Happy Horse (1L) 9/1 37 49
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 t 8/14 Happy Tango (3L) 11/1 37 41
21 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 2/14 Rattan World (shd) 59/10 35 49
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-5 t 3/11 Double Show (3¾L) 24/1 36 38
8
(12)
Wind Speeder silk
CD
Wind Speeder
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Well treated on July 2022 C&D win but tricky to predict and has the worst of the draw
5457-2
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 36
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 5/12 Viva A La (3¾L) 68/10 38 40
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 4/12 Colonel (1L) 13/1 38 48
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 b 5/12 General Ace (2¼L) 4/1 39 46
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 b 7/12 Hercules (2¾L) 69/10 39 45
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 2/12 Valhalla (½L) 17/1 38 50
20 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 12/12 Crystal Powerful (6L) 31/1 40 37
9
(6)
Viva A La silk
CD
C
Viva A La tb
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: K L Man
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Recorded second C&D win five weeks ago; up 7lb but still fairly treated on best form
13268-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 32
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 1/12 Double Show (1¾L) 6/4F 25 40
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 htb 3/12 Colonel (½L) 42/10 24 35
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-3 htb 2/12 General Ace (nk) 61/10 22 35
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 htb 6/12 United Endeavors (3L) 74/10 24 32
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-7 htb 8/11 Sunny Baby (2½L) 33/1 26 33
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb1 5/12 Valhalla (2¼L) 58/10 28 34
10
(2)
Hero Icon silk
Hero Icon t
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: W K Mo
17-race maiden and yet to really threaten in seven starts this season
060-06
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 31
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 t 12/14 Young Horizon (7¾L) 16/1 34 29
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 6/12 Tactical Command (3½L) 25/1 36 38
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tp 14/14 Happy Tango (12½L) 12/1 38 12
10 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 t 11/14 Winning Data (9L) 32/1 40 29
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
11
(10)
Millennium Falcon silk
Millennium Falcon t
J: L Hewitson
T: T P Yung
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
May have been sharpened up by the short break but is becoming frustrating to follow
0353-9
Age: 7
Weight: 8-10
OR: 27
Days: 52
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-10 t 11/11 Sun Of Makfi (31L) 16/1 27 -
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 3/12 Tactical Command (1¼L) 5/1 27 37
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 t 5/14 Happy Tango (2¼L) 9/2 28 34
21 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 t 3/14 Rattan World (½L) 51/10F 28 40
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 t 9/12 Valhalla (4½L) 19/1 30 29
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 4/12 Super Contented (3L) 78/10 32 36
12
(8)
Easy Two silk
Easy Two ht
J: Angus Chung 5
T: Jimmy Ting
Personal best when making the frame over C&D in December but yet to build on that effort
0490-7
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 20
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-3 ht 11/14 Master Of All (12L) 31/1 22 3
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 htv 4/12 Viva A La (3¾L) 18/1 25 29
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 htv 9/12 Tactical Command (5¼L) 44/1 26 24
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 htv 11/14 Happy Tango (5L) 20/1 28 25
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 htv 7/12 Valhalla (3½L) 10/1 29 31
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 htv1 3/12 Diamond Flare (½L) 32/1 28 39
13
(13)
August Moon silk
D
August Moon tb
T: Jamie Richards
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
Showed improved form at the turn of the year but recent efforts have been underwhelming
00803-
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 25
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 11/12 Super Axiom (6L) 28/1 28 28
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 12/12 Viva A La (12½L) 11/1 30 5
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 8/12 Happy Horse (4¾L) 16/1 32 30
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 11/12 General Ace (6L) 13/1 34 29
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 3/9 Modest Gentleman (1¾L) 11/1 35 45
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 4/12 Valhalla (1¼L) 22/1 36 45
14
(14)
Island Surprise silk
CD
Island Surprise et
T: P C Ng
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (0%)
C&D win in higher grade last season but yet to seriously challenge in seven runs this term
906-47
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 28
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-0 et 9/12 Super Axiom (5¼L) 28/1 31 33
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 tv 11/12 Hercules (8½L) 19/1 34 21
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 tv1 6/10 Beat Hollow (5¾L) 68/10 36 32
20 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 4/12 Crystal Powerful (1¾L) 25/1 37 47
22 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 7/12 Ernest Feeling (5¾L) 29/1 39 34
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 9/12 Mr Valiant (4½L) 19/1 41 39
Verdict

From a better draw today and with Hugh Bowman looking a significant booking, BEAU GOSSE can deservedly open his local account.

Verdict silk image
Beau Gosse

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Tactical Command,

4/1 Beau Gosse,

11/2 Mr Good Vibes,

8/1 Viva A La,

10/1 Stormtrouper,

Sweet Diamond,

12/1 Podium,

Easy Two,

16/1 Noble One,

Wind Speeder,

Hero Icon,

25/1 Millennium Falcon

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