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Speedy Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 6f
Going: Good

Runners: 12
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(11)

Excellent Peers ^h

J: Matthew Chadwick

T: F C Lor

4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance

Can boast lots of C&D winning form but not since 2022; has won off 13lb higher.

79056-

Age: 7

Weight: 9-9

OR: 59

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 h	7/10	Brave Star (4½L)	57/1	61	61
26 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 h	9/11	Kyrus Dragon (8¼L)	66/1	65	51
5 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	9-0 h	11/12	California Touch (7¼L)	25/1	67	57
31 Jan 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 h	5/12	Nicconi County (2½L)	19/1	69	73
10 Jan 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-3 h	6/12	Copartner Ambition (4L)	23/1	71	71
20 Dec 23	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 h	4/12	Healthy Healthy (2¾L)	16/1	73	78

(2)

Golden Luck ^t

J: Lyle Hewitson

T: K L Man

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)

Raised 6lb for C&D win four weeks ago; personal best required if he is to win again.

106081

Age: 5

Weight: 9-9

OR: 59

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	1/10	Happy Soul (¾L)	9/5F	53	65
26 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-3 t	11/12	Comet Splendido (11½L)	53/1	54	41
22 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	6/12	The Perfect Match (5½L)	18/1	55	51
24 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	10/12	Our Lucky Glory (8¾L)	23/5	55	38
27 Mar 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	8/12	Winning Heart (4¾L)	59/10	55	55
21 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 t	1/12	Joyful Life (1¾L)	99/10	48	62

(5)

Joy Coming ^tb

J: C Y Ho

T: K W Lui

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)

Searching for his fourth C&D win but both recent starts have been underwhelming.

064773

Age: 5

Weight: 9-6

OR: 56

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 tb	10/12	Colonel (4¼L)	21/1	58	59
11 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 tb	6/8	Scotch Tycoon (4½L)	56/10	59	58
10 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-9 tb	4/12	Giant Leap (2¾L)	69/10	60	67
15 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f M	Hc	8-3 tb	7/10	Capital Delight (12½L)	35/1	61	36
5 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-8 tb	7/12	Happy Fat Cat (4½L)	14/1	62	57
17 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-5 tb	3/10	Kaholo Angel (2L)	10/1	62	69

(10)

Circus Reel

J: Brenton Avdulla

T: D J Hall

Did not show enough on recent debut to make him of any great interest in this company.

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-4	8/10	Great Spirit (6¼L)	30/1	52	45

(4)

Embraces ^t

J: Zac Purton

T: Jamie Richards

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (35%)

Failed to get clear run when favourite for similar contest three weeks ago; Purton booked.

7502

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 t	7/12	Colonel (3L)	3/1F	53	59
1 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	5/14	Smiling Collector (3¼L)	12/1	54	63
26 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	10/14	Divano (4¾L)	67/10	54	50
1 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-13 t	2/12	Mega Bonus (nk)	9/1	52	63

(12)

Glory Cloud ^t

J: Hugh Bowman

T: C Fownes

Knocking at the door of a first win; wide draw may not preclude another bold show.

372304

Age: 5

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 t	3/12	Spicy Gold (¾L)	57/10	51	61
15 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	7/11	Sweet Diamond (6L)	8/5F	52	45
24 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 t	2/12	Our Lucky Glory (¾L)	57/10	51	60
17 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 t	3/12	Exuberant (2½L)	78/10	51	55
20 Mar 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	12/12	High Percentage (9¼L)	22/5	52	36
21 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	4/12	Golden Luck (1¾L)	19/1	52	60

(9)

Super Treasure ^p

J: Angus Chung ³

T: C W Chang

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)

145-1 when last of 14 over 5f at Sha Tin in July on his only start; gelded since.

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 50

Days: 107

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-0 p	14/14	Amazing Fun (13½L)	145/1	52	18

(6)

Champion Method ^t

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: C S Shum

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Badly out of form, hence he is now 3lb lower than for either of his two wins.

906575

Age: 4

Weight: 8-13

OR: 49

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-0 t	9/12	Fighting Machine (6¾L)	9/1	51	47
8 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 tb	10/12	Super Fortune (6¾L)	15/1	53	47
1 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	6/14	Parterre (2½L)	43/10	55	61
2 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 t	5/14	Super Bonus (2½L)	61/10	56	61
17 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 tb	7/11	California Touch (8¾L)	15/1	58	45
24 Mar 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-13 tb	5/14	Lifeline Express (3¼L)	49/10	60	65

(3)

Sea Air Legend ^h ¹

J: H T Mo ²

T: Y S Tsui

Hood added but he's likely to suffer another heavy defeat after seven modest efforts.

000098

Age: 5

Weight: 8-12

OR: 48

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
28 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-10	10/10	Super Legends (8L)	95/1	50	41
1 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-3	11/14	Super Bonus (4¾L)	159/1	54	50
8 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-5	10/12	Lo Pan Spirit (9¼L)	165/1	57	48
26 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-6 t	11/12	Top Peak (13L)	77/1	59	40
5 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-4 t	9/13	Tourbillon Prince (5½L)	189/1	61	59
20 Apr 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 t	8/12	Solid Impact (6¼L)	163/1	63	54

(7)

Colonel ^b

J: L J Ferraris

T: Mark Newnham

5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance

6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)

Made all over C&D last time; 7lb rise since could prove beyond this old-timer.

160244

Age: 8

Weight: 8-11

OR: 47

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-3 b	1/12	Talents Supremo (1½L)	113/10	40	55
11 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-4 b	6/8	Packing Power (6¼L)	21/1	41	40
4 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-4 v	11/12	Spicy Gold (8¾L)	17/1	41	27
15 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Y	Hc	9-8 v	2/12	Tactical Command (nk)	69/10	39	51
19 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 v	4/11	Mr Good Vibes (2L)	18/5F	40	48
8 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-4 v	4/12	New Power (3½L)	11/2	41	42

(1)

Shinkansen ^ht

J: Karis Teetan

T: Douglas Whyte

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

Has run well in defeat over C&D twice already this season; another bold showing expected.

230736

Age: 5

Weight: 8-9

OR: 45

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-6 ht	2/12	Spicy Gold (nk)	11/1	43	55
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-6 ht	3/9	Perfect General (2¾L)	19/1	43	46
15 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Sft	Hc	8-8 ht	10/12	Captain Win (7¼L)	39/1	45	35
22 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-10 ht	7/12	New Power (3½L)	36/5	46	48
1 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-11 ht	3/12	Beauty Destiny (1½L)	11/1	46	54
15 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-11 ht	6/12	Joy Coming (2¼L)	19/1	46	48

(8)

Circuit Ten ^het

J: Ben E Thompson

T: W Y So

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)

GB import who has run poorly in HK; back from layoff for new trainer off career-low mark.

0007-0

Age: 5

Weight: 8-4

OR: 40

Days: 98

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	8-12 het	11/12	Lucky Planet (17L)	82/1	47	10
11 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-13 het	12/12	Hayday (17½L)	48/1	50	6
14 Apr 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-0 het	10/12	Lo Pan Spirit (7¼L)	85/1	52	42
24 Mar 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-3 ht	7/14	Divano (4¼L)	72/1	54	55
19 Apr 23	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 ht	10/12	Victory Scholars (5¾L)	48/1	58	54
15 Mar 23	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 ht	12/12	Melbourne Hall (4¾L)	28/1	60	57

(13)

Decrelot ^p

T: David A Hayes

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)

Reasonably well-bred debutant who did finish second in a trial race; reserve.

Form:

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: -

(14)

Exuberant ^tb

T: C S Shum

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

Badly out of form in five starts since winning over C&D in April; reserve.

090881

Age: 7

Weight: 9-6

OR: 56

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-6 tb	10/13	Sky Trust (9L)	73/1	58	46
15 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-9 tb	9/11	Super Infinity (6¼L)	53/1	59	51
4 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-0 tb	10/12	Zoom Boom (5¼L)	74/1	60	57
5 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-4 tb	8/12	California Touch (4¼L)	42/1	60	60
22 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 tb	8/12	Lean Master (4L)	12/1	60	57
17 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 tb	1/12	Phoenix Light (nk)	23/4	54	66