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Yau Kom Tau Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Good
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(14)
Go Go Go silk
C
Go Go Go et
J: Zac Purton
T: W Y So
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (32%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won over 1m here on seasonal debut and has remained in good form since
-32452
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-2 et 3/11 Yeaboi (1½L) 58/10 40 49
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-13 et 2/11 Me Time (½L) 15/1 39 52
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-9 et 4/11 Colourful Baron (6L) 17/5 40 53
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-8 et 5/8 Dragon Delight (2L) 12/5F 40 50
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 9-8 et 2/10 Reliable Profit (2¼L) 14/5F 40 50
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd/Y Hc 9-3 et 1/13 Sunny Baby (½L) 9/5F 34 44
2
(1)
Smashing Express silk
Smashing Express
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: J Size
Kept on for third over 1m when dropped to this grade last month; up in trip today
-30989
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-9 3/14 Fire Ball (1¼L) 19/1 40 47
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-7 10/14 Matsu Victor (6¼L) 75/1 42 40
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-8 9/14 Californiatotality (5½L) 64/1 44 42
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-10 8/12 Aeroinvincible (3¾L) 112/1 46 44
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Y Hc 8-11 9/14 Master Mastermind (6L) 110/1 48 43
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 12/14 Mighty Strength (6¾L) 164/1 52 42
3
(2)
Gluck Racer silk
C
BF
Gluck Racer hb
J: Harry Bentley
T: W K Mo
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Placed over 7f last month but this regressive 7yo has stamina to prove today
-37868
Age: 7
Weight: 9-6
OR: 37
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 b 3/14 Manythanks Forever (3¼L) 16/5F 38 48
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-8 hb 7/12 Viva Graciousness (3¼L) 87/10 40 44
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 hv 8/14 Majestic Express (3L) 24/1 41 43
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-8 h 6/10 Great Spirit (4¼L) 8/1 42 41
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-5 h 8/14 Greenwich (7½L) 12/1 42 35
8 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 h 2/12 Lo Pan Spirit (3¼L) 9/1 42 52
4
(13)
Mario silk
Mario b
J: M L Yeung
T: D J Hall
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Down the field when dropped to this grade last month (7f); tries a new trip today
-00070
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 37
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 b 10/14 Harry's Hero (5½L) 30/1 40 37
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-3 b 10/14 Super Love Dragon (10½L) 66/1 42 25
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 b 10/14 Ballistic Win (7½L) 82/1 46 39
24 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 b 7/14 Lifeline Express (4½L) 290/1 48 49
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-13 b 12/14 Bowser (4¾L) 160/1 50 45
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 b 10/11 Super Joy N Fun (7¾L) 83/1 52 42
5
(12)
On The Lash silk
On The Lash et
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Unplaced all eight starts and not the most obvious answer
-06955
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 36
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-7 tv1 10/14 Fire Ball (5¼L) 24/1 38 36
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 6/8 Fury And Gold (3¼L) 9/1 40 48
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-7 tb 9/14 Reliable Profit (6½L) 24/1 42 41
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 5/12 Happy Daily (2¾L) 14/1 43 51
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-8 tb 5/11 Reliable Profit (5¾L) 79/1 45 47
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 b 12/12 Super Unicorn (16L) 161/1 48 26
6
(11)
Super Hong Kong silk
C
D
Super Hong Kong tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: C H Yip
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (30%)
Fourth at Happy Valley (1m3f) last month but patently not the force of old
-49600
Age: 7
Weight: 9-4
OR: 35
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 4/8 Fury And Gold (2L) 15/2 36 46
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-2 b 9/11 Me Time (7¼L) 31/1 38 37
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-8 b 6/9 Kingly Demeanor (3½L) 66/10 40 51
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 b 10/11 D Star (5L) 69/1 42 41
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
7
(7)
Chilli Baba silk
C
Chilli Baba b
J: L J Ferraris
T: P F Yiu
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Just a respectable sixth here last month and it's now two years since his only win
-60390
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 33
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-4 b 6/14 Fire Ball (4¼L) 12/1 35 35
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 13/14 Super Wise Dragon (15½L) 66/10 37 13
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-4 tb 3/10 Commanding Missile (2¾L) 14/5 37 55
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 b 9/14 Gangnam Star (3¾L) 31/10F 40 49
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-5 v 10/14 Bright Inheritance (5¾L) 68/10 42 40
5 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-7 v 8/14 Aestheticism (2½L) 13/2 44 50
8
(9)
Family Fortune silk
Family Fortune t
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: C Fownes
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ran fairly well on dirt last month but well beaten on turf since and now 0-11
-06778
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 33
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 t 11/14 Manythanks Forever (8¼L) 27/1 36 33
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-8 t 6/10 Precision Goal (4¾L) 56/10 38 41
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 t 7/14 Markwin (5½L) 70/1 40 39
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-5 t 7/12 Robot Knight (5¾L) 34/1 42 38
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-10 t 8/14 All Riches (7¼L) 64/1 46 44
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 t 10/11 Setanta (5¾L) 39/1 48 47
9
(6)
Nice Birdie silk
Nice Birdie t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: C S Shum
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Won twice last season and was seemingly back in good form when placed last month
-37069
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 33
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-13 t 3/8 Fury And Gold (1¾L) 20/1 34 44
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-2 t 7/9 Kingly Demeanor (5L) 69/10 36 44
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-7 t 10/11 Colourful Baron (21L) 9/1 38 18
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 t 6/8 Casa Legend (7¼L) 14/1 40 37
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 t 9/12 Forever Glorious (4L) 55/1 41 45
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-3 t 11/12 Jubilation (7½L) 19/1 41 39
10
(10)
Chateau Le Peche silk
Chateau Le Peche b
J: Matthew Poon
T: Jimmy Ting
Placed twice over C&D this season but seems to have dropped his guard lately
-98523
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 32
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-1 b 9/11 Yeaboi (7¼L) 44/5 34 31
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-1 b 8/11 Me Time (5½L) 17/5 36 38
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-2 b 5/9 Kingly Demeanor (2¾L) 37/10 36 48
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-3 b 2/12 Kingly Demeanor (1¼L) 7/1 35 47
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-3 b 3/11 Joyful Prosperity (3¾L) 15/1 36 42
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-1 b 11/12 Gale Saga (9¼L) 30/1 38 24
11
(4)
Golden Fairy silk
C
Golden Fairy
J: Alexis Badel
T: W Y So
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ran big race from the front when very close second at Happy Valley last month
-24559
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 30
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-9 2/8 Fury And Gold (shd) 37/10 28 41
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-11 4/9 Kingly Demeanor (2¼L) 56/10 29 42
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-0 5/11 Colourful Baron (6¾L) 25/1 31 42
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-1 5/11 Joyful Prosperity (4L) 25/1 32 37
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-11 9/10 Arthur's Kingdom (7½L) 22/1 32 31
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 8/10 Ninja Derby (2½L) 18/1 32 35
12
(3)
Turtle Again silk
D
Turtle Again tb
J: Hugh Bowman
T: T P Yung
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (3%)
Posted two good efforts over this trip in November and remains on a workable mark
-53030
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 30
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 5/11 Me Time (3¾L) 77/10 32 38
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 3/12 Kingly Demeanor (3¾L) 74/10 33 40
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 10/10 Arthur's Kingdom (10L) 15/1 35 28
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-3 tb 3/12 Ninja Derby (3L) 74/10 36 45
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 11/12 Happy Hero (10½L) 14/1 38 34
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 10/12 Escape Route (6½L) 22/1 40 40
13
(5)
Red Maverick silk
Red Maverick
J: Angus Chung 3
T: Y S Tsui
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
13-race maiden; ended 2024 on a low note; moves up in trip today
-07247
Age: 5
Weight: 8-5
OR: 22
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 11/11 The Azure (18½L) 11/1 24 -
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-4 7/12 Cervin (5L) 69/10 24 26
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-4 2/12 Right Honourable (1¼L) 12/1 24 36
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-5 4/13 Youth Power (3¼L) 36/1 25 33
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-8 7/11 The Khan (3¾L) 22/1 27 30
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 9/13 Same To You (4¼L) 55/1 28 27
14
(8)
Joyful Champion silk
D
Joyful Champion tb
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: C W Chang
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (3%)
Consistent on dirt at end of last year and should be fine back on turf
-44330
Age: 6
Weight: 8-4
OR: 20
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-3 tb 4/11 Yeaboi (2½L) 11/2 20 27
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-4 tb 4/10 Precision Goal (3½L) 54/10 22 28
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-5 tb 3/13 Spangle Fortune (2½L) 47/10 22 28
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-6 tb 3/11 Colourful Baron (4¼L) 31/5 23 39
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-8 tb 10/11 Joyful Prosperity (6¼L) 58/10 25 26
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 8-8 tb 4/10 Reliable Profit (5¾L) 4/1 26 28
15
(15)
Running Ahead silk
Running Ahead
T: T P Yung
Yet to run a bad race this season but strike-rate now stands at 0-25
-46649
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 32
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-1 4/11 Me Time (3½L) 9/1 34 41
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 6/12 Right Honourable (2¾L) 19/1 36 45
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 6/8 Dragon Delight (4L) 42/10 37 42
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 4/10 Ninja Derby (¾L) 18/1 36 43
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-5 9/14 Joy Of Spring (5¼L) 47/1 41 42
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 11/11 Setanta (8L) 23/1 43 37
16
(16)
Gold Tack silk
Gold Tack b
T: D J Hall
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Had excuses last time but is now 0-21 and others appeal more
-09062
Age: 6
Weight: 9-6
OR: 37
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-8 b 14/14 Fire Ball (7¼L) 15/1 39 32
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 b 9/12 Turin Warrior (4¼L) 11/1 41 41
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-9 b 12/14 Volcanic Spark (13½L) 10/1 45 29
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-8 b 6/12 Jubilation (3¼L) 56/10 45 51
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 b 2/12 Forever Glorious (shd) 14/1 44 56
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd/Y Hc 8-9 b 8/14 Legion Of Merit (8¼L) 43/10 44 40
Verdict

Placed over 1m when dropped to this grade last month, SMASHING EXPRESS might have a bigger performance in him over today's longer trip.

Verdict silk image
Smashing Express

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Go Go Go,

6/1 Golden Fairy,

7/1 Smashing Express,

Joyful Champion,

8/1 Gluck Racer,

Turtle Again,

10/1 Nice Birdie,

Chateau Le Peche,

14/1 Super Hong Kong,

Red Maverick,

16/1 Chilli Baba,

33/1 Family Fortune,

50/1 Mario,

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