HK flag HAPPY VALLEY
27 October 2024
Sunday 27th October

HK

tips and comments for every race

Happy Valley Tips

04:45 05:15 05:45 06:15 07:10 07:40 08:10 08:40 09:15 09:50

FR

tips and comments for every race

Saint-Cloud Tips

11:13 11:48 12:23 12:58 14:50 15:25

USA

SAF

tips and comments for every race

Greyville Tips

10:05 10:40 11:15 11:50 12:25 13:00 13:35 14:10 14:45
Yellow underlined races have a myracing selection

Shenzhen Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Volcanic Spark silk
D
Volcanic Spark b
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: P F Yiu
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Made low-key reappearance last month but can get more competitive in this lower grade
013464
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-4 b 11/13 Pray For Mir (5L) 6/1 60 59
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-4 b 1/14 Forever Folks (shd) 42/10 54 66
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-2 b 3/14 Joy Of Spring (1¼L) 78/10 54 63
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 b 4/14 Sky Trust (3½L) 76/10 55 60
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-7 b 6/12 Cordyceps One (5¾L) 5/1 56 58
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-4 b 4/14 Californiatotality (2½L) 9/1 56 62
2
(8)
Forever Glorious silk
CD
C
D
Forever Glorious tv
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: K W Lui
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (3%)
Held on gamely to make all over C&D last month; 5lb rise demands even more from him
133512
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 59
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-5 tv 1/12 Dragon Star (shd) 69/10 54 66
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-4 tv 3/14 Volcanic Spark (1½L) 9/1 54 63
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-4 tv 3/12 Joy Of Spring (1½L) 15/1 54 60
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tv 5/12 Jubilation (2¼L) 48/10 54 62
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tv1 1/12 Gold Tack (shd) 5/1 49 61
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 2/12 Escape Route (shd) 19/5 47 60
3
(12)
Serangoon silk
CD
Serangoon tp
J: Harry Bentley
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Didn't fire on seasonal debut but has largely been consistent since C&D win in February
054272
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 56
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 11/12 Forever Glorious (5¼L) 14/1 58 59
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 5/12 Joy Of Spring (3½L) 16/5 59 61
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-9 tp 4/14 Joy Of Spring (1½L) 15/1 59 67
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd/Y Hc 9-6 tp 2/12 Sharpen Bright (1¾L) 11/1 57 67
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 7/12 Escape Route (4½L) 9/1 57 61
6 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-6 tp 2/12 Amazing Teens (¾L) 41/5 56 66
4
(10)
Intrepid Winner silk
CD
C
Intrepid Winner b
J: K De Melo
T: C W Chang
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Made respectable seasonal debut this month and has become very well handicapped
603578
Age: 7
Weight: 9-4
OR: 55
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-8 b 6/14 Happy Hero (3½L) 34/1 57 61
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 b 11/12 Joy Of Spring (9½L) 21/1 59 49
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 b 3/12 Sharpen Bright (3¾L) 76/10 60 66
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 b 5/9 Flamingo Trillion (4¾L) 11/1 62 64
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-8 b 7/12 Flamingo Trillion (4¾L) 12/1 64 65
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-9 b 8/11 Eighteen Carat (9L) 15/1 66 61
5
(3)
Perfect Pairing silk
Perfect Pairing b
J: Hugh Bowman
T: J Size
Won when trained in Australia but a down-the-field outsider on all five Hong Kong starts
09900-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-7 b 11/14 Happy Hero (6L) 50/1 56 55
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-7 b 9/9 Family Jewel (10L) 59/1 58 45
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-6 b 9/13 Young Achiever (5¾L) 125/1 61 61
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-10 b 13/14 Ching (6¾L) 105/1 63 58
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-6 b 13/14 Voyage Samurai (10½L) 156/1 63 51
6
(6)
Dragon Star silk
C
Dragon Star
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: P C Ng
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Went very close over C&D last month and subsequent lesser run on dirt can be overlooked
824662
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-3 8/10 Forever Folks (14½L) 84/10 53 35
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-0 2/12 Forever Glorious (shd) 43/5 51 63
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 4/12 Matsu Victor (2½L) 61/10 51 53
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 b 6/12 Northern Beast (4L) 42/10 53 54
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 b 6/12 Comet Splendido (5L) 2/1F 53 53
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 b 2/11 Setanta (nk) 9/2 52 64
7
(7)
Charity Gain silk
Charity Gain t
J: C Y Ho
T: David Eustace
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 7 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (25%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Kept on for second over 1m here last month and remains very unexposed after only two runs
20
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 2/12 Super Unicorn (5¾L) 41/1 50 52
11 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-1 tb1 13/14 Winning Gold (12½L) 93/1 52 32
8
(11)
Happy Hero silk
C
D
Happy Hero b
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: Mark Newnham
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Pushed-out winner at Sha Tin this month; 6lb rise probably enough to leave him vulnerable
175142
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-6 b 1/14 Sharpen Bright (¾L) 114/10 41 53
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 b 7/12 Forever Glorious (3¼L) 41/5 41 46
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-5 b 5/14 Joy Of Spring (2L) 89/10 41 48
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-3 b 1/12 Arthur's Kingdom (2L) 3/1 34 51
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-4 b 4/12 Arthur's Kingdom (3½L) 33/10J 34 45
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-3 b 2/11 Nice Birdie (nk) 43/5 32 44
9
(9)
Jubilation silk
CD
C
D
Jubilation v
J: M L Yeung
T: W Y So
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
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Ended last season with a C&D win and was placed at Sha Tin this month; in the mix again
313086
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-11 v 3/14 Happy Hero (1½L) 13/1 46 54
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-4 v 1/12 Winning Steps (hd) 144/10 41 53
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-7 v 3/14 G Liner (3L) 66/10 42 49
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-9 v 11/12 Sharpen Bright (7L) 16/1 44 43
25 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-4 v 8/12 Kimberley (6L) 17/2 46 46
7 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-12 v 6/10 Romantic Fantasy (1½L) 11/1 47 57
10
(1)
Arthur's Kingdom silk
CD
C
Arthur's Kingdom
J: Karis Teetan
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Resurgent 7yo who made all in three of his last four races in Class 5; back up in grade
112145
Age: 7
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-0 1/10 Fruity Warrior (1¾L) 79/10 35 50
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-11 1/10 Go Go Go (1¼L) 29/20F 28 42
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-10 2/12 Happy Hero (2L) 5/2F 27 40
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-6 1/12 Go Go Go (2L) 53/10 22 40
5 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd/Y Hc 8-9 t 4/10 Golden Fairy (4¾L) 44/5 24 31
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-9 ht 5/11 Nice Birdie (3L) 10/1 26 33
11
(2)
Me Time silk
BF
Me Time tp
J: Alexis Badel
T: Douglas Whyte
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
In the frame over C&D on last two outings and looks ready to open his account soon
427989
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-7 tp 4/12 Forever Glorious (1L) 3/1F 42 52
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 tp 2/12 Joy Of Spring (1¼L) 13/1 42 49
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-7 t 7/12 Jubilation (3¾L) 79/10 44 49
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-9 t 9/13 Satirical Glory (6L) 29/1 46 49
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-11 t 8/13 Winning Steps (5¾L) 44/5 48 49
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 9/12 Courier Magic (3¾L) 46/1 50 53
12
(5)
Pegasus General silk
CD
Pegasus General b 1
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: Jimmy Ting
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Regressive 7yo who needs today's headgear switch to perk him up
060065
Age: 7
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-9 v 10/12 Forever Glorious (4½L) 13/1 44 47
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-9 v 6/12 Joy Of Spring (4¼L) 19/1 48 49
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-10 v 10/12 Jubilation (7½L) 83/10 50 47
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-11 v 12/12 Escape Route (7L) 9/1 52 50
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 v 6/12 I Can (6½L) 4/1 54 50
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-6 v 5/12 Sharpen Bright (2L) 42/10 55 63
13
(13)
Confringo silk
Confringo tp
T: W K Mo
Second run was much better than his debut but further improvement is needed today
50
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tp 5/12 Super Unicorn (8¼L) 106/1 50 46
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 tb1 12/14 King Miles (12L) 126/1 52 32
14
(14)
Super Hong Kong silk
CD
C
Super Hong Kong b
T: C H Yip
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Failed to win last season and finished last when back in action at Sha Tin this month
09409-
Age: 7
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-9 b 14/14 Happy Hero (8½L) 43/1 44 38
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-10 b 9/12 Joy Of Spring (7¼L) 30/1 48 43
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd/Y Hc 8-13 b 4/12 Sharpen Bright (4½L) 20/1 50 55
28 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 10/10 Nicholson Returns (31L) 24/1 52 7
7 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tv1 9/14 Special Hedge (5L) 48/1 54 56
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-8 tb 10/11 Jubilation (9L) 11/1 56 51
Verdict

Unexposed 4yo CHARITY GAIN, who was twice denied a clear run before keeping on for second over 1m here 18 days ago.

Verdict silk image
Charity Gain

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Charity Gain,

6/1 Dragon Star,

7/1 Me Time,

8/1 Forever Glorious,

Happy Hero,

Arthur's Kingdom,

10/1 Jubilation,

12/1 Volcanic Spark,

Intrepid Winner,

14/1 Serangoon,

20/1 Pegasus General,

33/1 Perfect Pairing

Please Gamble Responsibly.

Please Gamble Responsibly