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French May Trophy (Handicap) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (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
(12)
You'remyeverything silk
CD
You'remyeverything tb
J: Angus Chung 5
T: A S Cruz
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Placed three times at Sha Tin this year but didn't fire last time and has tough draw today
032200
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 58
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 13/14 Phoenix Light (6L) 10/1 60 54
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 3/12 Sea Sapphire (1L) 58/10 60 71
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 2/14 Sky Heart (hd) 18/1 59 70
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 2/12 James Tak (¾L) 36/1 58 70
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 10/14 Sunlight Power (5¼L) 16/1 60 61
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-3 tb1 10/12 Copartner Ambition (5¼L) 12/1 62 58
2
(5)
Easy Snip silk
CD
D
BF
Easy Snip b
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: T P Yung
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Still 5lb above last winning mark but recent form suggest he'll be on the premises
52976-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 55
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 b 5/12 E Universe (2¾L) 29/10F 55 59
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 2/12 Sports Legend (4¼L) 66/10 55 58
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 b 9/14 Oriental Smoke (5½L) 54/1 56 49
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 7/14 Parterre (4¼L) 28/1 56 55
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 6/12 Lyrical Motion (3½L) 14/1 56 60
20 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 b 1/12 Jumbo Legend (1L) 7/2 50 64
3
(1)
Lyrical Motion silk
CD
D
Lyrical Motion tb
J: Ellis Wong 10
T: C Fownes
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
Rejuvenated 7yo who has won twice this season and ought to be involved from stall 1
4341-1
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 55
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 4/12 Happy Soul (2¾L) 9/2 55 62
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 3/12 Joy Coming (¾L) 29/10F 55 62
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 4/12 Telecom Speed (3¾L) 51/10 55 63
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-2 tb 1/12 Super Eagle (1½L) 37/20F 48 63
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 1/12 Happy Trio (2L) 9/4F 41 57
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 tb1 3/12 Healthy Healthy (¾L) 36/5 41 50
4
(3)
Diamond Flare silk
CD
D
Diamond Flare tb
J: Alexis Badel
T: Mark Newnham
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Thoroughly exposed, but ran well from the front when placed over C&D a week ago
353002
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 53
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 3/12 Our Lucky Glory (1½L) 79/10 53 60
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-9 tb 5/12 Monta Frutta (3L) 31/10F 54 56
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-8 tb 3/12 Solid Shalaa (½L) 76/10 53 62
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-2 tb 10/12 Fast Buck (6¾L) 84/10 53 45
24 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-2 b 12/12 Strive For Glory (14½L) 12/5F 53 20
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 b 2/12 Fast Buck (2¾L) 17/10F 53 64
5
(2)
Clear Courage silk
Clear Courage t
J: L Hewitson
T: C S Shum
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Well drawn for today's official debut but recent trials have been underwhelming
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 52
Days: -
6
(7)
Golden Link silk
CD
Golden Link
J: K C Leung
T: P F Yiu
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Regressive 7yo; eventually capitalised upon his sliding mark three weeks ago
12600-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 52
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 1/12 Hercules (¾L) 59/20 47 59
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 2/12 High Percentage (2¼L) 25/1 47 53
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 6/11 Super Joy N Fun (3¾L) 38/1 49 51
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 11/14 Parterre (6¾L) 26/1 51 43
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 11/12 Win Win Fighter (8½L) 35/1 53 46
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-8 7/12 Atomic Beauty (3¾L) 10/1 55 60
7
(11)
Sweet Smile silk
Sweet Smile
J: Hugh Bowman
T: J Size
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Drawn wide for debut but won a trial in March and Hugh Bowman is a good booking
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 52
Days: -
8
(6)
Mister Fox silk
Mister Fox
J: L J Ferraris
T: D J Hall
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Yet to show any significant promise after three runs (all 6f)
007
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 50
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 12/12 Happy Soul (15½L) 59/1 50 16
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 10/12 Dan Attack (5¾L) 67/1 52 47
1 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-4 7/12 Storm Rider (7¾L) 33/1 52 43
9
(8)
Shinkansen silk
CD
Shinkansen ht
J: K De Melo
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner in January but harmed his chance by racing too freely on last two outings
601-20
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 46
Days: 76
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 ht 6/12 Joy Coming (2¼L) 19/1 46 48
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 ht 10/12 Crystal Powerful (4¼L) 2/1F 46 47
4 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 ht 1/10 Travel Golf (1¼L) 48/10 41 57
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 ht 2/12 Golden Long (2L) 19/1 41 51
8 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 ht 10/12 Gallant Hero (4½L) 15/1 43 45
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 ht 6/12 Happy Fat Cat (3¾L) 9/1 44 43
10
(4)
Beauty Destiny silk
Beauty Destiny het 1
J: Zac Purton
T: F C Lor
0-8 now but ran much better than bare form suggests when ninth on dirt last month
9002-7
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 45
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 tp 9/12 Monta Frutta (6¼L) 16/5 47 39
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-1 tp 10/12 Lean Master (5L) 42/10 49 49
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-12 tp 10/12 Circuit Seven (4¼L) 54/10 49 47
4 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 tp 2/11 Super Fast Dragon (1L) 71/10 48 60
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tp 7/12 Togepi (4¾L) 21/10F 50 47
5 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 10/12 I Give (7¾L) 48/10 52 42
11
(10)
Tattenham silk
CD
Tattenham p
J: Karis Teetan
T: P C Ng
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Running fairly well in recent months but double-digit draw a negative today
4547-6
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 44
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 p 4/12 Copartner Prance (4L) 20/1 48 48
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 p 5/12 High Percentage (3¾L) 67/10 48 49
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 4/12 Dan Attack (1¾L) 87/10 49 57
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 7/12 Crystal Powerful (3¼L) 16/1 51 55
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 6/12 Lyrical Motion (3¾L) 12/1 52 57
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 10/12 M Unicorn (7¾L) 31/1 52 47
12
(9)
Maximize Heart silk
Maximize Heart v
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: C H Yip
Has struggled to make an impact in this grade this season and is better suited by 7f
806701
Age: 7
Weight: 8-5
OR: 40
Days: 130
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 v 8/14 Fighting Machine (4½L) 40/1 42 44
26 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 v 11/14 Fun Together (6¾L) 37/1 44 42
5 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 v1 6/14 Pins Prince (5¾L) 14/1 45 45
22 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 7/14 Fun Together (2¾L) 37/1 45 49
27 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-6 11/12 M Unicorn (7½L) 30/1 45 45
1 Jul 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 1/14 Miracles (1¼L) 9/4F 39 55
13
(13)
Super Ten silk
Super Ten tb
T: C W Chang
Badly out of form this season and better suited by 7f
000-00
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 46
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 12/14 Multisuper (6¼L) 101/1 49 41
28 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 b 14/14 Panda Legend (10L) 115/1 53 36
1 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 b 12/13 Endeared (9L) 79/1 56 46
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 13/14 Fighting Machine (14½L) 57/1 59 34
3 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 12/14 Pins Prince (5L) 85/1 61 60
11 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 10/13 Mugen (8¾L) 121/1 63 44
14
(14)
Ernest Feeling silk
CD
Ernest Feeling tb
T: Jamie Richards
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)
Did very well in 2023 (five wins) but on a tough mark now.
0402-1
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 55
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 12/12 Our Lucky Glory (9½L) 10/1 56 37
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 4/12 King Eccellente (2L) 69/10 56 64
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 11/12 Joy Coming (7¾L) 59/10 56 39
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 2/11 Happy Trio (1¼L) 16/1 56 66
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 1/12 Super Eagle (½L) 21/20F 50 64
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 2/12 Healthy Healthy (shd) 36/5 48 59
Verdict

The most interesting runner is BEAUTY DESTINY, who shaped as though his turn is near on dirt at Sha Tin last month.

Verdict silk image
Beauty Destiny

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Beauty Destiny,

7/2 Lyrical Motion,

11/2 Easy Snip,

6/1 Diamond Flare,

7/1 Golden Link,

12/1 You'remyeverything,

14/1 Sweet Smile,

Shinkansen,

Tattenham,

25/1 Clear Courage,

50/1 Maximize Heart,

66/1 Mister Fox

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