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16 October 2024

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Flying Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 6f
Going: Good

Runners: 12
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(12)

Nordic Dragon ^tb

J: Hugh Bowman

T: C S Shum

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

Ended last season in good form but has tough draw on this reappearance outing

636408

Age: 5

Weight: 9-9

OR: 78

Days: 104

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 tb	6/12	Watch Buddy (¾L)	14/1	79	83
12 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 t	3/12	Lucky Archangel (1½L)	14/5	79	87
22 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-4 t	6/12	Superb Capitalist (3½L)	14/1	81	83
24 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-1 t	4/9	Majestic Knight (3½L)	69/10	83	82
3 Apr 24	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f St	Hc	8-13 t	10/13	M Unicorn (6¾L)	53/1	85	80
3 Mar 24	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f St	Hc	8-11 t	8/10	Mr Ascendency (3½L)	28/1	87	87

(11)

Sugar Sugar ^tb

J: Ellis Wong ⁷

T: C Fownes

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

Sound effort when fourth at Sha Tin last month; wide draw an obvious negative today

485664

Age: 6

Weight: 9-4

OR: 73

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Y	Hc	9-1 tb	4/10	Wunderbar (1L)	26/1	73	80
11 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-13 tb	8/12	Super Joy N Fun (4¾L)	9/1	74	71
10 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	9-1 tb	5/9	Atomic Force (2½L)	23/1	75	78
5 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	9-4 t	6/12	California Touch (3¼L)	19/1	76	79
22 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	6/12	Midori Glory (1½L)	16/1	76	82
20 Mar 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	4/12	Colourful Emperor (1L)	42/10	76	83

(10)

Power Koepp ^b ¹

J: Matthew Chadwick

T: K L Man

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)

Made very underwhelming seasonal debut and has double-digit draw today

9258-8

Age: 6

Weight: 9-2

OR: 71

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4	9/10	Brave Star (6¾L)	19/1	71	64
28 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-3	2/9	Raging Blizzard (2½L)	43/5	72	83
31 Jan 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5	5/12	Tomodachi Kokoroe (3¼L)	40/1	74	77
13 Jan 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-9	8/12	I Give (5¾L)	80/1	76	70
20 Dec 23	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9	8/12	Healthy Healthy (5¼L)	34/1	78	75
29 Nov 23	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-6	10/11	Son Pak Fu (7¼L)	103/1	80	72

(8)

Eason

J: Matthew Poon ²

T: P F Yiu

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

5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)

Out of form during light campaign last season; makes stable debut from dangerous mark

80809-

Age: 6

Weight: 9-0

OR: 69

Days: 182

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 tv	8/10	Superb Capitalist (13L)	56/1	74	55
20 Mar 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 tv	12/12	Colourful Emperor (7¾L)	66/1	77	63
28 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 tv	8/10	Sugar Sugar (4¾L)	16/1	79	77
7 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-9 tv	12/12	Eighteen Palms (6¼L)	19/1	81	80
21 Jan 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-3 tv	9/12	Mugen (7L)	111/1	86	81
29 Nov 23	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-11 tv	9/11	Son Pak Fu (5L)	56/1	85	84

(2)

Kyrus Dragon ^h

J: Zac Purton

T: D J Hall

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

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 10 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (31%)

Ready C&D winner in June; well drawn today and Zac Purton takes the ride

123245

Age: 5

Weight: 8-13

OR: 68

Days: 112

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 h	1/11	Ka Ying Cheer (¾L)	758/100	62	74
5 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-6 h	2/12	Happy Fat Cat (hd)	51/10	60	69
8 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-3 h	3/10	Wings Of War (2¾L)	11/1	60	64
17 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 h	2/10	Superb Capitalist (4¼L)	41/5	60	68
13 Mar 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-5 h	4/9	Raging Blizzard (2¾L)	16/1	61	67
15 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-10 h	5/11	A Americ Te Specso (1¼L)	18/1	62	69

(7)

Gustosisimo ^t

J: Angus Chung ³

T: A S Cruz

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)

Made quite encouraging HK debut in April but didn't build on that the following month

96-111

Age: 4

Weight: 8-12

OR: 67

Days: 158

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-3 t	9/12	Gracious Express (3¾L)	9/1	70	70
28 Apr 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Y	Hc	9-3 t	6/14	Phoenix Light (3¼L)	25/1	70	73
11 Nov 23	Rsh Rosehill	6f Gd	Hc	8-3	1/8	Contemporary (¾L)	12/5F	-	-
25 Oct 23	Kns Kensington	5.5f Gd	Hc	9-0	1/7	Fleetwood (2L)	23/20F	-	-
8 Oct 23	Hkb Hawkesbury	5.5f Gd	Md	8-13	1/10	Escutcheon (3L)	2/5F	-	-
10 Apr 23	Wfm Warwick Farm	5.5f Sft	2y	8-11	4/8	Namesake (3¾L)	9/2	-	-

(1)

Sweet Briar ^tv

J: Lyle Hewitson

T: K W Lui

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

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)

Stayed on strongly for Class 4 C&D win last month; quickly back up in grade today

160432

Age: 6

Weight: 8-11

OR: 66

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 tv	1/9	Smart Fighter (½L)	17/4	60	74
6 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-9 tv	6/13	Beauty Fit (4L)	44/5	64	65
12 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-0 tv	10/12	Red Hare King (3¼L)	13/2	66	69
22 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-11 tv¹	4/12	Romantic Laos (2¼L)	37/10	67	72
10 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-10 tb	3/12	Sports Legend (2½L)	29/10	67	71
16 Mar 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-11 tb	2/14	Outgate (nk)	3/1	65	75

(6)

Young Arrow

J: Karis Teetan

T: Douglas Whyte

Uneposed 4yo; placed over C&D on two of three starts; could still have a bigger run in him

3391-3

Age: 4

Weight: 8-11

OR: 66

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-12	3/10	Brave Star (1¼L)	89/10	65	75
4 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-7	3/12	Watch Buddy (hd)	57/1	63	69
12 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-7	9/12	Lucky Archangel (5¼L)	29/1	63	59

(9)

Armour Eagle ^tb

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: Jamie Richards

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

Back up to optimum trip today and can be dangerous if he gets a decent pace to aim at

724084

Age: 7

Weight: 8-9

OR: 64

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
25 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-11 tb	7/11	Red Elegance (2½L)	15/1	64	66
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

(4)

Tale Of Perth ^b

J: Ben E Thompson

T: Mark Newnham

5.5f maiden winner in Australia last December; makes Hong Kong debut after long layoff

Form: -16227

Age: 5

Weight: 8-8

OR: 63

Days: -

(3)

Our Lucky Glory ^t

J: Alexis Badel

T: W Y So

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

Dual C&D winner last season but found things tougher when upped to this grade

804112

Age: 6

Weight: 8-7

OR: 62

Days: 102

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-8 t	8/13	Beauty Fit (4¼L)	33/1	63	64
5 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-10 t	10/12	California Touch (6L)	25/1	63	57
15 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-7 t	4/12	Copartner Prance (3L)	10/1	63	63
24 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 t	1/12	Glory Cloud (¾L)	53/20F	57	68
27 Mar 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	1/12	King Eccellente (¾L)	11/5F	52	63
28 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	2/12	Beauty Infinity (2¼L)	21/1	52	61

(5)

Viva Chaleur

J: K De Melo

T: P C Ng

Just a respectable sixth on last month's seasonal debut (6f, dirt) and now 0-14 in HK

6900-5

Age: 5

Weight: 8-7

OR: 62

Days: 31

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-6 e/s	6/12	Super Win Dragon (6L)	13/1	64	55
3 Apr 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-13 e/s	9/10	Sing Dragon (7¼L)	30/1	71	62
10 Mar 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-3 e/s	14/14	Baby Crystal (14L)	31/1	73	34
31 Jan 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 t	10/12	Tomodachi Kokoroe (9¾L)	10/1	75	58
29 Dec 23	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 t	5/11	Armour Eagle (1¼L)	12/1	76	85
17 Dec 23	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-8 t	3/12	Toronado Phantom (1¼L)	13/1	76	84

(13)

Phoenix Light ^h

T: C H Yip

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Began this season with two down-the-field runs (5f/6f) and needs to get back in the groove

005588

Age: 7

Weight: 8-8

OR: 63

Days: 10

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-5 h	10/13	Lady's Choice (4½L)	51/1	65	58
15 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f GF	Hc	8-2 h	12/14	Magic Control (6L)	32/1	66	56
14 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-4 h	5/14	Packing Hermod (3¾L)	21/1	68	73
1 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-11 h	5/12	Flying High (4¼L)	18/1	69	71
23 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 h	8/13	James Tak (4¼L)	29/1	69	69
26 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 h	8/14	Call Me Glorious (6¼L)	22/1	69	68

(14)

Harmony Fire ^tp

T: Douglas Whyte

4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course

Five-time 5f course winner; opposable over this trip

804212

Age: 7

Weight: 8-12

OR: 67

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-13 tp	8/10	Packing Power (8¼L)	61/1	68	53
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