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Parislongchamp Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Colourful Emperor silk
CD
D
BF
Colourful Emperor t
J: Angus Chung 5
T: A S Cruz
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
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
In-form front-runner; dual C&D winner in March and ran well again last month; respected
211334
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 80
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 2/12 Sports Legend (¾L) 27/10F 78 88
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 1/12 Wings Of War (½L) 23/10F 72 82
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 t 1/9 Act Of Faith (½L) 53/20F 66 80
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 3/11 A Americ Te Specso (½L) 6/4F 66 76
28 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 t 3/14 Gorgeous Win (3½L) 11/1 67 69
1 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 t 4/14 Wunderbar (4L) 81/1 68 65
2
(11)
Kaholo Angel silk
CD
D
Kaholo Angel t
J: Ellis Wong 10
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
C&D winner last month; combination of 6lb rise and wide draw makes this a tough task
1326-2
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 75
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-2 t 1/10 Wings Of War (1¾L) 77/20 69 83
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-1 t 3/14 James Tak (3L) 79/10 68 70
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 t 2/9 Celestial Colours (1¼L) 17/10F 67 76
1 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 t 6/14 Global Harmony (3¾L) 69/10 67 68
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 2/12 Tomodachi Kokoroe (½L) 7/2 65 76
11 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd 3yHc 8-13 t 1/14 Super Legends (2¼L) 47/20F 58 76
3
(5)
Solar Partner silk
CD
Solar Partner t
J: Harry Bentley
T: P F Yiu
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Class 4 C&D winner in March; a possible in this grade if he gets a good pace to aim at
561868
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 68
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 t 5/12 Sports Legend (4¾L) 12/1 68 65
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 6/12 Colourful Emperor (2L) 15/2 68 72
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 t 1/12 Cheer For South (2L) 41/10 60 75
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 8/14 Ka Ying Rising (5¾L) 70/1 62 55
21 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 t 6/10 Wunderbar (6½L) 26/1 64 58
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 t 8/14 Blue Marlin (5¼L) 27/1 65 62
4
(3)
Armour Eagle silk
CD
Armour Eagle tb
J: Zac Purton
T: Jamie Richards
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)
Came from a long way off the pace for fourth over C&D last month; still on a good mark
400964
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 67
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 4/12 Sports Legend (3¼L) 32/1 69 71
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 10/14 James Tak (7¾L) 98/1 71 58
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-3 et 11/12 Sing Dragon (16L) 43/1 73 37
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 et 9/12 Victory Moments (6¾L) 18/1 74 67
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 6/12 Tomodachi Kokoroe (4L) 20/1 74 75
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 4/12 Watch Buddy (2¾L) 40/1 74 79
5
(8)
Act Of Faith silk
CD
Act Of Faith b
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: J Size
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Consistent since C&D win in November but others look a bit stronger
652346
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 b 6/10 Kaholo Angel (3¾L) 69/10 66 68
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-12 b 5/12 Beauty Waves (3½L) 74/10 66 66
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 b 2/9 Colourful Emperor (½L) 9/1 64 76
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 b 3/11 Golden Empire (2L) 11/2 64 74
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 b 4/12 Nicconi County (2¼L) 10/1 65 70
4 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 b 6/11 Bon's A Pearla (3L) 51/1 65 66
6
(2)
California Touch silk
CD
California Touch t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W K Mo
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Made all to win by a neck from stall 1 over C&D last month; back up in grade today
160009
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 t 1/11 Ka Ying Cheer (nk) 163/10 58 73
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 6/12 Beauty Waves (4L) 100/1 60 58
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 12/14 Baby Crystal (12½L) 114/1 62 28
18 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 t 10/12 Victory Moments (7¼L) 42/1 64 55
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-10 ht 10/14 Baby Crystal (6¼L) 36/1 66 57
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-10 ht 9/10 Pleasant Endeavor (6¾L) 61/10 66 55
7
(4)
Happy Trio silk
CD
D
Happy Trio b
J: L Hewitson
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Dual C&D winner in Class 4 this season but finding things tougher in this grade
681-27
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 63
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 b 6/9 Celestial Colours (3¼L) 24/1 63 65
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 b 8/11 A Americ Te Specso (2½L) 83/10 63 67
17 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 1/11 Ernest Feeling (1¼L) 59/10 57 71
29 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 2/12 Lyrical Motion (2L) 16/1 57 67
6 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 7/12 Healthy Healthy (3L) 43/5 57 59
8 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 b 1/12 Exuberant (nk) 29/4 52 64
8
(7)
Lightning Bolt silk
CD
D
Lightning Bolt t
J: Karis Teetan
T: C S Shum
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Won twice over C&D in early part of this season but seems to have gone off the boil lately
750408
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 63
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-5 t 7/9 Sing Dragon (4¾L) 42/1 65 60
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 t 5/10 Sing Dragon (4¼L) 28/1 67 67
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 11/12 Colourful Emperor (7¼L) 33/1 69 56
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 4/9 Colourful Emperor (3¾L) 63/10 71 73
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 t 10/11 Golden Empire (6½L) 28/1 73 69
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 t 8/12 Nicconi County (4¾L) 31/1 75 72
9
(1)
Fortune Whiskey silk
D
Fortune Whiskey he
J: Ben E Thompson
T: C W Chang
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
3-4 as a 2yo in New Zealand but a well-beaten outsider on first three Hong Kong starts
000-11
Age: 3
Weight: 8-5
OR: 62
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-8 het 10/10 Sing Dragon (50L) 124/1 64 -
21 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 hp 12/12 Ka Ying Spirit (14L) 86/1 66 33
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-10 hp1 14/14 Baby Crystal (13L) 72/1 66 32
10 Jun 23 Rua Ruakaka 6f GS 2y 9-0 p 1/9 Samurai (shd) 111/10 - -
24 Sep 22 Rua Ruakaka 4f Gd 2y 8-8 p 8/10 Luberon (8¼L) 32/1 - -
10
(9)
Floof silk
Floof
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: K W Lui
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Began HK career with two fairly encouraging 6f runs at Sha Tin but needs to improve
57-160
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 61
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 5/14 James Tak (5½L) 47/1 63 57
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 7/11 Prawns Eleven (4L) 93/1 63 64
11
(10)
My Flying Angel silk
My Flying Angel v 1
J: Alexis Badel
T: F C Lor
Ran big race from the front when fourth over 7f at Sha Tin last month; back in trip here
464-13
Age: 3
Weight: 8-4
OR: 61
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 p 4/14 Beauty Fit (1L) 13/1 61 68
24 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-11 6/11 Ka Ying Rising (7½L) 28/1 63 54
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 4/11 Prawns Eleven (3L) 10/1 63 67
26 Jul 23 Swn Sandown (Aus) 7f GS 2yHc 9-1 3/9 Ambassadorial (½L) 11/2 - -
16 Jun 23 Gee Geelong 6f GS 2yMd 9-2 3/10 Poifect (2¼L) 6/1 - -
Verdict

Jamie Richards' ARMOUR EAGLE kept on well from the rear for fourth over C&D three weeks ago and remains well handicapped.

Verdict silk image
Armour Eagle

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Colourful Emperor,

7/2 Armour Eagle,

6/1 California Touch,

My Flying Angel,

7/1 Kaholo Angel,

12/1 Solar Partner,

Act Of Faith,

16/1 Happy Trio,

20/1 Lightning Bolt,

33/1 Floof,

66/1 Fortune Whiskey

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