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Hoi Mei Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 55y
  • Going: Good
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(2)
Hameron silk
CD
C
D
Hameron
J: L J Ferraris
T: K W Lui
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
Largely consistent 6yo who was placed here on final two starts last season (1m/1m1f)
336638
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 79
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-7 t 3/12 Flamingo Trillion (¾L) 66/10 78 86
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-6 t 3/11 Chain Of Gold (1¾L) 57/10 78 85
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 6/10 Lovero (2½L) 79/10 80 84
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 6/12 Ivy League (1½L) 10/1 80 86
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 3/12 Samarkand (½L) 76/10 78 87
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 8/12 Noble Pursuit (4L) 11/2 80 84
2
(9)
Romantic Laos silk
CD
Romantic Laos t
J: K C Leung
T: W K Mo
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Went very close over C&D in July but begins new season on career-high mark
227120
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 75
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-1 t 2/12 Flamingo Trillion (nse) 54/10 72 82
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 t 2/11 Chain Of Gold (1L) 19/1 70 79
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 t 7/12 Red Hare King (2¾L) 13/1 70 74
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 1/12 Red Hare King (nk) 101/20 65 76
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-7 t 2/12 Yellowfin (½L) 13/1 64 77
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 11/12 Zoom Boom (6L) 37/1 65 63
3
(1)
Lovero silk
CD
Lovero t
J: Angus Chung 3
T: A S Cruz
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Ended last season with two down-the-field runs and remains on a tough mark
001022
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 74
Days: 67
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-4 t 10/13 King Miles (8L) 37/1 74 63
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-3 t 11/11 Helene Warrior (15½L) 16/1 74 50
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 1/10 Star Contact (shd) 93/10 69 78
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 t 11/12 Ivy League (3¼L) 89/10 69 71
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 t 2/12 Samarkand (hd) 12/5F 67 76
21 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 7-13 t 2/12 Winning Dragon (nse) 11/2 65 74
4
(5)
Helene Warrior silk
CD
BF
Helene Warrior t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: C S Shum
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Pushed-out C&D winner in June and probably still has potential; high on the list
514465
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 72
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 5/11 Chain Of Gold (2¼L) 13/10F 72 86
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 t 1/11 Zoom Boom (2L) 16/5F 64 78
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 t 4/14 Voyage Samurai (2½L) 10/1 65 68
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Y Hc 8-8 t 4/11 Karma (2L) 13/1 65 68
14 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 t 6/14 Beauty Fit (2¼L) 29/1 66 79
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 5/12 Harmony N Blessed (4¾L) 23/1 66 75
5
(4)
Samarkand silk
CD
C
Samarkand tp
J: Karis Teetan
T: David A Hayes
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Did very well last season (four wins) but current mark demands even more from him
734861
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 72
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-13 tp 7/12 Flamingo Trillion (3L) 8/1 72 76
8 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-0 tp 3/13 Stunning Peach (¾L) 9/1 71 80
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 4/11 Awesome Fluke (2L) 21/1 71 77
11 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-0 tp 8/9 Massive Action (5½L) 23/1 71 71
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tp 6/12 Zoom Boom (3½L) 18/1 71 74
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 1/12 Lovero (hd) 7/1 66 75
6
(11)
Ivy League silk
CD
D
Ivy League t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Ended last season with a duff effort and has another tough draw today
063415
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 69
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-13 t 11/12 Flamingo Trillion (7½L) 22/1 70 64
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 t 6/12 Red Hare King (2¼L) 18/1 70 75
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 t 3/12 Romantic Laos (nk) 15/1 68 78
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 t 4/12 Yellowfin (4¾L) 19/1 68 71
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 1/12 Simply Maverick (nse) 77/10 63 72
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 t 5/12 Samarkand (1½L) 9/1 63 69
7
(7)
Comet Splendido silk
CD
D
Comet Splendido t
J: K H Alfred Chan 5
T: C S Shum
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Ended last season in very good form, winning twice over C&D in Class 4; back up in grade
113447
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 67
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 1/12 Kyrus Unicorn (1¼L) 42/10 60 74
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 t 1/12 Setanta (nk) 18/5 55 67
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 3/12 Satirical Fan (1¾L) 54/10 55 62
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 t 4/12 Atomic Beauty (1¾L) 13/1 56 65
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 4/12 Turin Warrior (1¾L) 63/10 57 66
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-8 t 7/12 Snowalot (4¾L) 9/1 59 61
8
(3)
Galvanic silk
CD
D
Galvanic t
J: Ellis Wong 7
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
Dual Class 4 winner last season but safely held on both starts in this higher grade
861261
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 65
Days: 67
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 t 8/13 King Miles (4¾L) 53/1 65 63
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-4 t 6/11 Helene Warrior (5¼L) 13/1 65 64
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-13 t 1/14 Starship Eighty (nk) 15/4F 59 70
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 t 2/14 Forever Folks (1L) 32/5 58 67
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 6/12 Courier Magic (2½L) 53/10 58 64
21 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-6 t 1/12 Satirical Glory (1¾L) 18/5 52 66
9
(6)
Glorious Journey silk
CD
Glorious Journey t
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: F C Lor
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C&D winner in April and remains lightly raced for his age; could have a say
408618
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 65
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 4/12 Zoom Boom (1¾L) 42/1 65 69
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 11/12 Red Hare King (4½L) 26/1 66 66
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 t 8/12 Romantic Laos (5¼L) 39/1 66 65
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-9 t 6/12 Yellowfin (6¼L) 63/10 66 66
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 1/12 Sure Joyful (½L) 38/1 60 70
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 8/12 Samarkand (2½L) 41/1 61 65
10
(8)
Setanta silk
CD
Setanta tb
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: Mark Newnham
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Resurgent towards end of last season, winning twice over C&D; each-way claims at least
412715
Age: 7
Weight: 8-7
OR: 63
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 4/14 Patch Of Theta (3½L) 13/1 63 68
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 1/12 I Can (1½L) 16/5 56 72
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 2/12 Comet Splendido (nk) 11/1 54 65
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-4 tb 7/12 Daring Pursuit (6¾L) 84/10 54 51
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 1/11 Dragon Star (nk) 26/5 49 62
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-2 tb 5/12 Cordyceps One (3¾L) 17/5F 51 57
11
(10)
I Can silk
CD
BF
I Can ht
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: P C Ng
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
In the frame all four starts since opening Hong Kong account over C&D in April
424216
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 60
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-5 ht 4/13 Young Achiever (2½L) 4/1F 60 68
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 ht 2/12 Setanta (1½L) 89/10 59 72
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 ht 4/12 Northern Beast (2¼L) 63/10 59 66
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 ht 2/10 Big Red (hd) 6/1 52 66
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 ht 1/12 Can't Go Wong (½L) 68/10 52 63
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 ht 6/12 Capital Legend (3½L) 23/1 54 59
Verdict

He was unable to justify warm favouritism last time but HELENE WARRIOR created a pretty good impression over C&D two starts ago.

Verdict silk image
Helene Warrior

Betting Forecast:

9/4 Helene Warrior,

6/1 Hameron,

Comet Splendido,

8/1 Glorious Journey,

Setanta,

I Can,

10/1 Romantic Laos,

Samarkand,

16/1 Ivy League,

33/1 Lovero,

40/1 Galvanic

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