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HAPPY VALLEY 16 October 2024
Songs Of Victory Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 55y
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Did not get competitive on last month's seasonal debut and is drawn wide again today
0137-7
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 78
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 11/12 | Noble Pursuit (8¼L) | 32/1 | 78 | 72 |
| 12 Feb 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-9 t | 1/14 | Sweet Encounter (1¼L) | 57/10 | 71 | 83 |
| 17 Jan 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 t | 3/12 | M Unicorn (1¼L) | 71/10 | 71 | 79 |
| 1 Jan 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-6 t | 7/14 | Fun Together (2¾L) | 19/1 | 73 | 78 |
| 17 Dec 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-5 t | 7/14 | Mugen (4¾L) | 60/1 | 73 | 74 |
| 19 Nov 23 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f GF | Hc | 9-5 t | 12/13 | Ensued (5¼L) | 21/1 | 75 | 79 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Progressive 5yo who went close over C&D on seasonal debut; respected
202021
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 78
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-8 | 2/10 | Star Contact (½L) | 6/1 | 76 | 86 |
| 1 May 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-5 | 11/12 | Yellowfin (26L) | 19/10F | 76 | 30 |
| 10 Apr 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 | 2/12 | Ivy League (nse) | 8/5F | 74 | 83 |
| 3 Mar 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | 4y | 9-0 | 12/14 | Helios Express (7L) | 25/1 | 74 | 81 |
| 18 Feb 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | Hc | 8-12 | 2/11 | Packing Hurricane (2L) | 14/5 | 74 | 82 |
| 31 Jan 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-11 | 1/11 | Red Hare King (1¾L) | 21/20F | 66 | 80 |
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ran well at Sha Tin last month but others look better handicapped here
587631
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 75
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-10 t | 5/13 | Pray For Mir (3L) | 16/1 | 76 | 80 |
| 8 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-7 t1 | 8/8 | Chiu Chow Spirit (8¼L) | 5/1 | 77 | 63 |
| 5 Jun 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-9 | 7/11 | Helene Warrior (5¾L) | 49/10 | 77 | 75 |
| 28 Apr 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Y | Hc | 9-1 | 6/11 | Karma (3¼L) | 39/10 | 77 | 80 |
| 14 Apr 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-4 | 3/14 | Holy Lake (¾L) | 9/1 | 76 | 85 |
| 31 Mar 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-12 | 1/14 | Flagship Warrior (½L) | 123/20 | 70 | 83 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Made pleasing seasonal debut here last month and is not yet fully exposed in Hong Kong
313539
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 69
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-13 htp | 3/12 | Noble Pursuit (1½L) | 49/10 | 68 | 77 |
| 26 Jun 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-3 htp | 1/11 | Romantic Laos (1L) | 43/10 | 61 | 72 |
| 5 Jun 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-8 ht | 3/11 | Helene Warrior (3¼L) | 43/10 | 62 | 66 |
| 8 May 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-7 ht | 5/10 | Lovero (1L) | 41/10 | 62 | 71 |
| 10 Apr 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-5 ht | 3/12 | Ivy League (½L) | 43/1 | 60 | 70 |
| 20 Mar 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-7 htp | 9/12 | Colourful Emperor (4L) | 26/1 | 62 | 60 |
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
Respectable fifth on seasonal debut but well held since; may by shade too high in weights
050634
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 67
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-12 t | 10/12 | Noble Pursuit (6½L) | 11/1 | 69 | 67 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-13 t | 5/11 | Helene Warrior (2½L) | 42/1 | 69 | 72 |
| 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 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (35%)
Did well last season (three wins) and is reunited with Zac Purton today
726160
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 65
Days: 104
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-8 b | 7/12 | Zoom Boom (3½L) | 9/1 | 65 | 66 |
| 12 Jun 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-11 b | 2/12 | Red Hare King (nk) | 32/1 | 63 | 73 |
| 29 May 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 8-6 b | 6/14 | Berlin Tango (3¾L) | 17/1 | 63 | 66 |
| 5 May 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-7 b | 1/14 | Mister Dapper (hd) | 97/10 | 58 | 69 |
| 7 Apr 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-9 b | 6/14 | Californiatotality (3½L) | 15/1 | 59 | 63 |
| 20 Mar 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-6 b | 10/12 | Samarkand (3½L) | 17/1 | 61 | 63 |
Kept on well for fourth over 7f a fortnight ago and looks well worth another crack at 1m
473052
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 65
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-9 tb1 | 4/14 | Winning Gold (1¼L) | 9/1 | 65 | 72 |
| 15 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-8 t | 7/14 | Sunlight Power (3½L) | 13/2 | 65 | 66 |
| 14 Jul 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-11 t | 3/13 | Young Achiever (2¼L) | 13/2 | 66 | 74 |
| 1 Jul 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-1 t | 12/14 | Ching (5¼L) | 22/5 | 68 | 66 |
| 8 Jun 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-12 | 5/12 | Beauty Glory (2½L) | 17/10F | 68 | 73 |
| 21 Jan 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-2 | 2/14 | Storm Rider (1¼L) | 23/10 | 68 | 78 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Unable to land a telling blow on either appearance this season and not the percentage call
584086
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 63
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-9 t | 5/12 | Noble Pursuit (2¾L) | 21/1 | 64 | 70 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-7 t | 8/11 | Helene Warrior (4¼L) | 19/1 | 65 | 63 |
| 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 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
0-4 in Hong Kong but has an each-way shout off today's mark
9757-1
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 63
Days: 31
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-7 | 9/14 | Sunlight Power (4½L) | 12/1 | 64 | 63 |
| 10 Mar 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-0 | 7/14 | Frantanck (3¼L) | 10/1 | 66 | 70 |
| 25 Feb 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-10 | 5/13 | Universal Horizon (½L) | 11/1 | 66 | 75 |
| 12 Feb 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-4 | 7/14 | California Voce (3L) | 18/1 | 66 | 71 |
| 17 Jun 23 | San Sandown | 9f GF | 33yHc | 9-2 | 1/7 | Intricacy (1½L) | 11/4 | 83 | 94 |
| 18 May 23 | Nmk Newmarket | 10f Gd | 43yHc | 9-8 | 4/9 | Fox Journey (7½L) | 5/2J | 84 | 86 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Finished well to go close over 7f at Sha Tin last month; return to this C&D sure to suit
369451
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 61
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-9 ht | 3/12 | Deal Completed (nk) | 22/1 | 60 | 72 |
| 8 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-2 ht | 6/13 | Amazing Run (3¾L) | 18/1 | 60 | 62 |
| 4 Jul 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-4 ht | 9/12 | Zoom Boom (4¼L) | 9/1 | 61 | 60 |
| 12 Jun 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-9 ht | 4/12 | Red Hare King (¾L) | 17/5 | 61 | 70 |
| 22 May 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-5 ht | 5/12 | Romantic Laos (2¾L) | 10/1 | 61 | 65 |
| 1 May 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-5 ht | 1/12 | Joyful Prosperity (nk) | 17/2 | 56 | 69 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Made late headway over 7f on first two starts this season; won over this trip in NZ
630-12
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 61
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-6 | 6/14 | Winning Gold (3L) | 9/1 | 62 | 64 |
| 15 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-5 | 3/14 | Sunlight Power (3¼L) | 65/1 | 62 | 64 |
| 6 Jul 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-10 | 11/13 | King Miles (9L) | 80/1 | 63 | 50 |
CD
9 x C&D Winner - Won 9 times before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (26%)
Ran well over C&D on both starts this season but younger rivals appeal more all the same
424999
Age: 8
Weight: 8-6
OR: 61
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-6 tb | 4/12 | Noble Pursuit (2½L) | 13/1 | 61 | 68 |
| 11 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tb | 2/12 | Matsu Victor (¾L) | 27/10F | 60 | 66 |
| 26 Jun 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tb | 4/12 | Comet Splendido (1½L) | 7/1 | 60 | 70 |
| 29 May 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 8-5 tb | 9/14 | Berlin Tango (5L) | 23/1 | 62 | 62 |
| 22 May 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-7 tb | 9/12 | Romantic Laos (5¼L) | 19/1 | 63 | 62 |
| 1 May 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-6 tb | 9/12 | Yellowfin (8¼L) | 12/1 | 63 | 58 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Last-gasp C&D winner last month; 6lb higher in higher-grade race today
163200
Age: 6
Weight: 8-5
OR: 60
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 he | 1/10 | Prince Alex (shd) | 107/10 | 54 | 56 |
| 18 Sep 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f Gd | Hc | 9-5 he | 6/12 | Forever Glorious (2½L) | 4/1 | 54 | 61 |
| 10 Jul 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-3 he | 3/12 | Brave Witness (1¼L) | 9/1 | 53 | 63 |
| 12 Jun 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f Gd | Hc | 9-0 he | 2/12 | Jubilation (hd) | 21/1 | 51 | 63 |
| 19 May 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | Hc | 8-12 he | 10/13 | Satirical Glory (6½L) | 25/1 | 51 | 53 |
| 28 Apr 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-0 he | 14/14 | Legion Of Merit (15L) | 16/1 | 51 | 34 |
Verdict
After two pretty good 7f runs this season, MIGHTY STEED seems sure to be suited by today's return to 1m.
Mighty Steed
Betting Forecast:
7/2 Simply Maverick,
9/2 Chain Of Gold,
6/1 Aestheticism,
7/1 The Heir I,
8/1 Jumbo Legend,
Mighty Steed,
12/1 Red Majesty,
14/1 Frantanck,
Soleil Fighter,
16/1 Glorious Journey,
25/1 California Voce,
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