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Kiu Tsui Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 5f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(10)
Ma Comet silk
BF
Ma Comet tp
J: Karis Teetan
T: Jamie Richards
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Second over C&D on final three starts last season; wide draw a worry today
222709
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 59
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-8 t 2/12 Grand Nova (nk) 31/10F 58 67
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-8 et 2/12 Red Elegance (2¼L) 9/1 58 69
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 et 2/12 Camino (½L) 11/1 57 69
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-8 et 7/12 Sergeant Pepper (3L) 12/1 59 62
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-7 et 10/12 Beauty Waves (7¼L) 87/1 61 48
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t 9/9 Raging Blizzard (8½L) 25/1 63 50
2
(7)
Ace Power silk
C
Ace Power tb 1
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: Douglas Whyte
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Narrow 6f winner in May but ended last season with two down-the-field runs
00179
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 55
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 p 10/14 Super Bonus (4½L) 36/1 55 51
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-7 12/12 Packing Power (11½L) 23/1 55 33
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 1/12 Valhalla (shd) 111/10 50 61
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 7/14 Full Credit (9¼L) 72/1 52 48
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 9/12 Solar Partner (5L) 11/1 52 52
3
(6)
Sergeant Pepper silk
CD
D
Sergeant Pepper
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: Y S Tsui
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
C&D winner in May but subsequent form suggests he's a shade too high in the weights now
551820
Age: 7
Weight: 9-4
OR: 55
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-12 5/12 Red Elegance (4¼L) 73/10 55 58
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-5 5/12 Camino (2½L) 11/1 55 60
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-3 1/12 Fortune Warrior (nk) 3/1 50 64
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-1 8/11 Must Go (6¾L) 43/5 50 45
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-4 2/12 Colourful Prince (4¼L) 49/10F 50 53
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 10/12 Happy Soul (7½L) 14/1 52 45
4
(12)
Fortune Warrior silk
CD
Fortune Warrior
J: Zac Purton
T: P C Ng
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Twice in the frame over C&D in April/May but has the outside draw to contend with today
084207
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-3 10/14 Amazing Fun (3¾L) 22/1 55 54
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 8/12 Red Elegance (5½L) 42/10 57 57
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 4/12 Camino (1½L) 43/10 57 65
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-4 2/12 Sergeant Pepper (nk) 79/10 55 68
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-8 e/s 10/12 Solid Shalaa (6¼L) 13/1 57 48
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 b 7/12 Harmony Fire (5¾L) 81/10 59 58
5
(4)
Less Is More silk
Less Is More t
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: F C Lor
Unplaced all five starts but showed significant promise last season; big player
79465
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 7/14 Amazing Fun (2½L) 14/1 51 54
24 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 9/14 Lifeline Express (5L) 9/1 51 50
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 ht1 4/14 Sky Heart (1¼L) 39/10 51 59
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 6/14 Panda (2¼L) 58/10 52 57
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 5/12 Super Commander (2¼L) 23/1 52 62
6
(5)
Yee Cheong Spirit silk
Yee Cheong Spirit ht 1
J: K H Alfred Chan 5
T: C S Shum
Showed only minor promise on debut last October and not seen again since
-9
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 346
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-3 t 9/14 Sparkling Dolphin (3½L) 9/1 52 52
7
(1)
Sweet Diamond silk
C
BF
Sweet Diamond t
J: Alexis Badel
T: P F Yiu
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Blew the start on latest outing but twice made all over 6f beforehand, and 5f also suits
011362
Age: 7
Weight: 8-12
OR: 49
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 11/12 Flying Wrote (16½L) 9/2F 49 9
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t 1/11 Cosmo Navigator (1L) 25/4 43 55
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 1/12 Beau Gosse (½L) 26/5 38 51
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
8
(9)
Mr Valiant silk
CD
Mr Valiant p
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: D J Hall
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Won over C&D on last season's reappearance; a possible if first-time cheekpieces help
93585-
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 9/14 Super Bonus (3¼L) 87/10 50 50
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 3/12 Flying Wrote (1¼L) 66/10 50 59
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 5/12 New Power (3¾L) 61/10 51 51
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 8/11 High Percentage (3¾L) 41/1 51 53
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 5/12 Golden Link (2¾L) 32/5 45 54
29 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 1/12 Sergeant Pepper (nk) 22/5 46 60
9
(8)
Circuit Seven silk
CD
D
Circuit Seven tb
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: W K Mo
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Ended last season's very mixed campaign with a disappointing run; not the percentage call
026984
Age: 7
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 10/12 Spicy Gold (6½L) 9/1 47 41
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-9 tb 2/12 Packing Power (1½L) 14/1 45 56
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 6/12 Camino (2¾L) 17/1 46 50
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 htb 9/12 Sergeant Pepper (3¾L) 16/1 47 48
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 htb 8/12 Colourful Prince (6½L) 19/1 47 42
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 htb 4/12 Lean Master (3¼L) 11/1 47 54
10
(3)
Fung silk
Fung tb
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: C W Chang
A well-beaten outsider on his first three starts; probably on a beeline for Class 5
009
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb1 13/14 First Love (13L) 135/1 50 21
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 14/14 Parterre (8¼L) 162/1 52 39
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 9/12 Run Run Timing (7¾L) 59/1 52 44
11
(11)
Super Sixty silk
Super Sixty t
J: C Y Ho
T: C Fownes
Four-race maiden; rnded last season with a respectable run but has much tougher draw today
659-0
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-12 t 6/12 Grand Nova (2¼L) 11/1 48 50
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 5/12 The Perfect Match (5¼L) 15/1 50 46
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 t 9/12 Mega Bonus (5½L) 41/10 52 46
26 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 11/12 Super Goldi (4½L) 16/1 52 49
12
(2)
Happy Horse silk
CD
Happy Horse het
J: Angus Chung 3
T: K L Man
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Gained last season's two C&D wins in Class 5 but still considered from favourable draw
0315-2
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 45
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-6 het 11/12 Prince Of Porty (9½L) 29/1 45 27
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 het 3/12 Camino (1¼L) 87/10 45 54
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 het 1/12 Sweet Diamond (1L) 49/10 39 55
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 het 5/9 Modest Gentleman (4L) 12/5F 39 41
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-1 het 2/11 Double Show (¾L) 19/5 37 50
29 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-5 het 1/9 Goodmanship (¾L) 43/10 32 47
Verdict

Low-mileage 5yo LESS IS MORE was unlucky not to finish closer than seventh at Sha Tin in July and remains unexposed over 5f.

Verdict silk image
Less Is More

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Ma Comet,

4/1 Sweet Diamond,

5/1 Less Is More,

11/2 Happy Horse,

8/1 Fortune Warrior,

Mr Valiant,

12/1 Sergeant Pepper,

16/1 Circuit Seven,

20/1 Yee Cheong Spirit,

25/1 Ace Power,

Super Sixty,

66/1 Fung

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