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Great George Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 6f
Going: Good

Runners: 12
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(3)

Satirical Fan ^tp

J: Ellis Wong ⁷

T: C S Shum

Course Winner - Won before at this course

Extended mile winner last season; little impact this term; drops into Class 4 today

-00805

Age: 5

Weight: 9-8

OR: 59

Days: 77

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f St	Hc	7-12 tp	10/12	Turin Mascot (12L)	37/1	61	47
9 Oct 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-1 tp	11/12	I Can (7½L)	34/1	63	54
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-3 tp	8/10	Star Contact (3½L)	11/1	64	67
14 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	8f Gd	Hc	8-3 tp	13/13	Young Achiever (15L)	31/1	65	44
12 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-9 tp	5/12	Red Hare King (1¾L)	15/1	64	71
22 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-2 tp	1/12	Atomic Beauty (shd)	269/10	59	70

(1)

Street Conqueror ^t

J: L J Ferraris

T: Mark Newnham

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

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

Stayed on to score over C&D in November; held off revised mark last month; needs more now

-81999

Age: 5

Weight: 9-6

OR: 57

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 t	8/12	Smart Fighter (4L)	17/1	57	57
13 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	1/12	Masterofmyuniverse (hd)	18/5J	52	65
5 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-4 tb	9/12	Regent Glory (14½L)	19/1	55	23
10 Apr 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 tb¹	9/12	E Universe (5½L)	49/10	57	52
13 Mar 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 t	9/12	Copartner Prance (5L)	51/10	59	57
7 Feb 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 t	7/12	Watch Buddy (4L)	8/1	61	59

(6)

Prime Mortar ^tv

J: Brenton Avdulla

T: A S Cruz

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

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (0%)

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

C&D winner last season; creditable third in November; underwhelming effort last time

-04302

Age: 6

Weight: 9-5

OR: 56

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 tv	12/12	Northern Fire Ball (8¼L)	11/1	58	45
4 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 tv	4/12	Smart Fighter (2¾L)	10/1	59	63
6 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 tv	3/12	Giant Leap (1¾L)	27/1	59	66
25 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 tv	10/12	Spicy Gold (7¾L)	14/1	59	47
10 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-4 tv	2/12	Giant Leap (1¾L)	3/1	58	68
26 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 tv	2/12	Packing Hermod (2½L)	9/5	58	68

(5)

Golden Rise ^b ¹

J: Zac Purton

T: J Size

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 14 wins from 37 in the last 14 days (38%)

Narrow C&D defeat in November; every chance if replicating that performance today

-26924

Age: 5

Weight: 9-3

OR: 54

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1	2/12	Gallant Valour (hd)	47/10	52	62
30 Oct 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-3	6/12	Triumphant More (2¼L)	13/1	53	59
9 Oct 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2	9/12	Aurora Lady (6¼L)	71/10	53	51
4 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-3	2/12	Spicy Gold (¾L)	16/5F	52	64
12 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-3	4/12	Flying Wrote (1½L)	23/5	52	60
11 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-3	5/14	Winning Gold (3L)	71/10	54	59

(9)

Happy Day ^tp

J: C Y Ho

T: Jamie Richards

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

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Struggled in a higher grade late last season; yet to fire back in Class 4 this term

-07969

Age: 6

Weight: 9-2

OR: 53

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 t	11/12	View Of The World (6L)	43/1	55	52
27 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 tv¹	7/12	Fatal Blow (2L)	53/1	56	61
30 Oct 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 tb	9/12	Triumphant More (3¼L)	19/1	58	61
18 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 tb	6/9	Perfect General (4¾L)	20/1	60	56
26 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 tb	9/14	Call Me Glorious (6½L)	136/1	62	60
8 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-6 tb	10/10	Wings Of War (12½L)	24/1	63	35

(12)

Excellent Peers ^p

J: Alexis Badel

T: F C Lor

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

Long losing run but competitive lately; third over C&D on Boxing Day; wide draw a concern

-39597

Age: 7

Weight: 9-1

OR: 52

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 hp	3/12	Northern Fire Ball (2½L)	15/2	53	58
4 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 hp	9/12	Smart Fighter (4¼L)	17/1	55	55
6 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 h	5/12	Giant Leap (2½L)	23/1	57	62
16 Oct 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-9 h	9/12	Colonel (5¾L)	35/1	59	54
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

(8)

Night Purosangue

J: K C Leung

T: David A Hayes

122-1 debutant in October and ran as expected; looks one for further down the line

-0

Age: 4

Weight: 9-1

OR: 52

Days: 99

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-6	11/11	Geneva (13L)	122/1	52	25

(11)

Loaded With Fluke ^p

J: Alexis Pouchin

T: Douglas Whyte

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)

Sent off at big prices and well beaten in two starts; can only be watched for now

-00

Age: 3

Weight: 8-13

OR: 50

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-1 p	10/14	Grand Nova (4¼L)	88/1	52	45
17 Nov 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-5	11/14	Spicy Spangle (8¼L)	132/1	52	38

(7)

Shine Bright ^b

J: Ben E Thompson

T: C H Yip

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)

Poor effort after long layoff last month; impossible to recommend

-00

Age: 4

Weight: 8-11

OR: 48

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 b	12/12	Smart Fighter (8¼L)	82/1	50	37
1 Jan 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-0 b¹	12/12	Dream Pursuer (15½L)	102/1	52	24

(4)

Spicy Knuckles ^htp

J: Matthew Chadwick

T: W K Mo

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (0%)

Well beaten in two 6f starts; cheekpieces added to headgear collection today

-00

Age: 4

Weight: 8-11

OR: 48

Days: 63

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-11 ht	10/12	Giant Leap (5¾L)	40/1	50	45
15 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Sft	Hc	8-13 ht¹	12/12	Captain Win (12½L)	18/1	52	25

(10)

Affirm ^tv

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: P F Yiu

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (0%)

0-18 but consistent of late; should go well if overcoming a wide draw

-22524

Age: 5

Weight: 8-9

OR: 46

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
11 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 tv	2/12	Sight Happy (shd)	7/5F	45	59
20 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-9 tv	2/12	Storming Dragon (½L)	39/10	44	50
20 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-7 tv¹	5/14	Win Speed (4L)	39/10	44	47
28 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-4 tp	2/12	Fighting Machine (1L)	41/10	43	54
15 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-8 t	4/11	Super Infinity (2½L)	42/10	44	48
14 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-10 t	4/14	Happy Daily (2½L)	19/5	45	49

(2)

Fortune Whiskey ^tb

J: Matthew Poon

T: David Eustace

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Improved since switching back to turf; still needs to find more to trouble some of these

-46000

Age: 4

Weight: 8-8

OR: 45

Days: 17

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 tb	4/14	Super Legends (1¼L)	23/1	45	49
27 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-10 tb¹	6/12	Beauty Destiny (4L)	40/1	47	49
22 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f Sl	Hc	9-0 he	10/10	Floof (24L)	54/1	50	9
15 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-1 he	11/12	Mr Energia (11½L)	108/1	52	34
14 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-5 he	13/14	Happy Daily (14½L)	90/1	56	28
15 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f M	Hc	9-6 he	7/12	Aca Power (5L)	55/1	58	57

(13)

Colourful Winner ^p

T: W Y So

0-7 but has gone close a couple of times; capable of winning in this grade

-72465

Age: 4

Weight: 9-1

OR: 52

Days: 24

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-3 p	7/12	Triumphant More (3½L)	22/5	52	52
17 Nov 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 p	2/14	Meowth (2L)	5/1	52	64
20 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-0 p	4/14	Patch Of Time (½L)	59/1	51	61
28 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-6	6/10	Super Legends (4¾L)	12/5	53	53
8 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd/Y	Hc	9-2	5/12	Fast Network (3L)	7/1	53	57
1 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-2	2/14	Amazing Fun (¾L)	12/1	52	61

(14)

Super Sixty ^he

T: C Fownes

0-9 but ran on well to go close over 5f here last month; considered if getting a run

-24830

Age: 4

Weight: 8-8

OR: 45

Days: 13

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 he	2/12	King Eccellente (nk)	16/1	44	52
4 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-9 he	4/12	Sergeant Pepper (1¼L)	20/1	44	50
24 Nov 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-9 he	8/14	Alluring Laos (4L)	19/1	45	44
27 Oct 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-7 he¹	3/12	Happy Tango (nk)	23/1	44	54
11 Sep 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-9 t	11/12	Sergeant Pepper (5¼L)	18/1	46	35
4 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-12 t	6/12	Grand Nova (2¼L)	11/1	48	50