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Causeway Bay Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C) (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
(3)
Youthful Spirits silk
CD
BF
Youthful Spirits ht
J: Zac Purton
T: Mark Newnham
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (26%)
Ended last season in great form over C&D and is well drawn to attack today
314724
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 75
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-4 ht 3/9 Atomic Force (½L) 13/10F 73 84
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 ht 1/11 Happy United (2L) 11/10F 65 84
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 ht 4/12 Happy Fat Cat (¾L) 37/10 65 72
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 ht 7/12 Midori Glory (3L) 9/1 65 66
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 ht 2/7 Beauty Waves (hd) 41/5 63 73
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-10 ht 4/12 Beauty Waves (2½L) 117/1 64 68
2
(4)
Atomic Force silk
CD
D
Atomic Force t
J: Harry Bentley
T: W K Mo
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
C&D winner off much reduced mark at end of last season; now needs to build on that effort
154896
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 73
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-12 t 1/9 Red Elegance (½L) 235/10 67 80
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 t 5/11 Youthful Spirits (4¼L) 14/1 69 73
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 t 4/12 Midori Glory (1L) 76/10 69 77
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 8/12 Sports Legend (7¾L) 17/1 71 58
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-5 9/12 Beauty Waves (5¼L) 17/1 73 67
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 6/9 Colourful Emperor (4¼L) 31/10 73 73
3
(7)
Midori Glory silk
CD
Midori Glory t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: P F Yiu
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Made winning HK debut over C&D in May; ran as though something amiss the following month
01-161
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 69
Days: 105
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 11/11 Youthful Spirits (13L) 10/1 69 42
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-5 1/12 Beauty Waves (hd) 104/10 63 75
4
(1)
O'Liner silk
C
O'Liner t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Jamie Richards
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Not easy to predict on seasonal/stable debut but is on a good mark and very well drawn
00394-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 168
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb1 12/12 Sports Legend (43+L) 47/1 70 -
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 t 10/12 Harmony N Blessed (9¼L) 15/2 72 57
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 3/11 Prawns Eleven (2¾L) 26/1 73 78
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 et 9/12 Nicconi County (8½L) 44/5 74 59
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-4 et 4/10 Pleasant Endeavor (2L) 59/10 74 80
20 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 et 2/12 Healthy Healthy (1½L) 16/5 73 82
5
(11)
Red Elegance silk
CD
D
Red Elegance b
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
In good form over C&D at end of last season; wide draw a big negative today
217229
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 77
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-10 b 2/9 Atomic Force (½L) 22/5 65 76
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 b 1/12 Ma Comet (2¼L) 43/10 57 76
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-6 b 7/14 Bottomuptogether (5L) 56/10 57 54
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-4 b 2/14 Multisuper (¾L) 56/10 56 68
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-4 b1 2/14 Prosecco (½L) 79/10 55 67
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-6 tp 9/12 Super Commander (9¼L) 21/1 57 42
6
(6)
Allgreektome silk
C
BF
Allgreektome t
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: David A Hayes
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Began last season with two good 6f runs; off for nearly a year since, though
-43528
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 357
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-0 tp 4/8 Lucky Archangel (1½L) 12/5F 67 71
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 3/11 Dancing Code (½L) 17/5 66 78
18 Jun 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 5/12 Flying Ace (4¼L) 16/5 66 68
17 May 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 2/12 Superb Capitalist (2½L) 57/10 66 75
19 Apr 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 8/9 Nordic Dragon (7¼L) EvensF 66 54
22 Mar 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 t 2/12 Eason (nk) 6/4F 64 75
7
(10)
Healthy Healthy silk
C
Healthy Healthy et
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: P C Ng
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Close second over 6f last week; would appeal more over that trip and has tough draw today
285563
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 et 2/10 Brave Star (¾L) 2/1 64 76
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 et 8/12 Watch Buddy (1½L) 17/10F 65 66
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 9-0 et 5/10 Sunlight Power (5¼L) 41/5 67 66
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 et 5/12 Copartner Prance (3¼L) 9/1 69 68
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 et 6/12 Sports Legend (5L) 78/10 70 66
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 et 3/12 Colourful Emperor (¾L) 11/1 70 78
8
(8)
Heroic Master silk
CD
D
Heroic Master tb
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: F C Lor
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
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Largely consistent over C&D last season; contender if fully tuned up after break
385362
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 105
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 3/11 Youthful Spirits (2¾L) 14/1 68 77
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb1 8/12 Midori Glory (3L) 45/1 70 71
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 5/7 Beauty Waves (3L) 31/5 72 72
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-5 tp 3/12 Beauty Waves (1¾L) 68/10 73 80
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 6/14 Baby Crystal (4½L) 31/1 73 68
21 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-1 tp 2/12 Ka Ying Spirit (2¼L) 27/10 73 81
9
(12)
Armour Eagle silk
C
Armour Eagle tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: Jamie Richards
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Finished well to go close over 6f here in July but this 7yo has never run over 5f before
240840
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 64
Days: 83
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 2/12 Watch Buddy (shd) 15/1 62 68
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 tb 4/12 California Touch (2½L) 17/1 63 68
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 10/12 Copartner Prance (8¾L) 26/1 65 46
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 tb 8/11 Colourful Emperor (9L) 42/10 67 54
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
10
(5)
Bits Superstar silk
Bits Superstar b 1
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: P C Ng
Well down the field on Hong Kong debut in July (6f); headgear switched
0-4122
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 64
Days: 73
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 p 13/14 Packing Hermod (14L) 22/1 - 38
7 Nov 23 Fle Flemington 5f Gd 3y 9-0 t 4/10 Wiggum (1¾L) 12/1 - -
11
(9)
Eternal Fortune silk
D
Eternal Fortune
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: C S Shum
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Three-time AW winner in Britain in March/April but made low-key Hong Kong debut last week
9111-2
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 64
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 8-4 9/14 Magic Control (5L) 85/1 64 58
29 Apr 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 5f St 53yHc 9-4 1/5 Cloud King (¾L) 16/5 75 87
11 Apr 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 5f St 53yHc 9-9 1/8 Split The Profit (nk) 15/8 72 77
23 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle (AW) 5f St 53yHc 9-7 1/5 Ziggy's Missile (hd) 4/1 68 76
27 Sep 23 Red Redcar 6f GF 52yHc 9-9 2/11 Indivar (1¾L) 4/1J 68 70
7 Sep 23 Hay Haydock 5f Gd 52yHc 9-8 2/4 Angel Shared (1L) 15/8J 66 73
12
(2)
Sergeant Pepper silk
CD
D
Sergeant Pepper
J: Alexis Badel
T: Y S Tsui
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
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won readily over C&D a fortnight ago but looks vulnerable in this higher grade
155182
Age: 7
Weight: 8-8
OR: 61
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 1/12 Yee Cheong Spirit (¾L) 84/10 55 63
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
13
(13)
Harmony Fire silk
CD
Harmony Fire tp
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Ended last season with a duff effort and younger rivals appeal more
042124
Age: 7
Weight: 9-1
OR: 68
Days: 105
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-5 t 10/11 Youthful Spirits (6¾L) 11/1 68 63
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-3 t 4/7 Beauty Waves (2½L) 12/5 68 70
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-3 t 2/12 Beauty Waves (½L) 7/1 67 78
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 t 1/12 Fun Elite (2¾L) 67/20F 59 78
31 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 t 2/12 Circuit Seven (hd) 10/1 58 70
4 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 4/11 Super Fast Dragon (1¾L) 74/10 58 67
Verdict

Well drawn and well handicapped for this seasonal/stable debut, O'LINER is worth chancing.

Verdict silk image
O'Liner

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Youthful Spirits,

7/1 Atomic Force,

Midori Glory,

8/1 O'Liner,

Heroic Master,

Sergeant Pepper,

10/1 Allgreektome,

Healthy Healthy,

12/1 Red Elegance,

16/1 Armour Eagle,

25/1 Eternal Fortune,

66/1 Bits Superstar

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