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8 January 2025
Wednesday 8th January

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Causeway Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Kyrus Dragon silk
CD
Kyrus Dragon h
J: Karis Teetan
T: D J Hall
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Progressive 5yo who had excuses for his recent defeat and remains of strong interest
-92112
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 75
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 h 9/12 Aurora Lady (5½L) 41/10 75 70
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 h 2/12 Aurora Lady (1¾L) 12/1 74 81
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-13 h 1/12 Gustosisimo (shd) 43/20F 68 78
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
2
(9)
Super Joy N Fun silk
CD
Super Joy N Fun t
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: T P Yung
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C&D winner in September and still in good form but not ideally drawn today
-36613
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 71
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 t 3/12 Aurora Lady (2¾L) 14/1 72 76
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 t 6/12 Sugar Sugar (2¾L) 14/1 72 75
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 6/12 Chateauneuf (3¾L) 76/10 72 73
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 1/12 Reward Smile (nk) 33/10 66 78
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 3/14 Packing Hermod (3L) 17/2 66 75
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 5/12 Lucky Archangel (2L) 19/5 66 74
3
(2)
A Americ Te Specso silk
CD
A Americ Te Specso b
J: Zac Purton
T: J Size
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 14 wins from 37 in the last 14 days (38%)
Finished well for fourth over 5f on seasonal debut and returns to optimum trip today
-46375
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 69
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-3 b 4/12 Atomic Force (1½L) 56/10 69 70
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 6/11 Kyrus Dragon (4¾L) 23/1 71 68
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-4 b 3/12 California Touch (1½L) 10/1 71 79
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 b 7/12 Copartner Prance (4½L) 24/1 72 67
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 b 5/12 Colourful Emperor (1¾L) 17/1 72 77
28 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 b 3/10 Sugar Sugar (2L) 26/5 72 78
4
(7)
Eternal Fortune silk
Eternal Fortune t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: C S Shum
Did very well to go close over 5f from stall 12 here last time; 6f also suits; respected
-23291
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 69
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 2/11 Healthy Healthy (nk) 6/1 67 78
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 3/12 Horsepower (½L) 11/1 66 77
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 2/11 Red Elegance (½L) 64/1 64 74
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 8-4 9/14 Magic Control (5L) 85/1 64 58
29 Apr 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 5f St 53yHc 9-4 1/5 Cloud King (¾L) 16/5 75 87
11 Apr 24 Sth Southwell (AW) 5f St 53yHc 9-9 1/8 Split The Profit (nk) 15/8 72 77
5
(8)
Allgreektome silk
CD
Allgreektome tb 1
J: L J Ferraris
T: David A Hayes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Returned from absence with two good runs this season but down the field twice since
-0925/
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 65
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tp 11/12 Aurora Lady (7¾L) 15/1 67 54
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-7 t 9/11 Healthy Healthy (6¾L) 12/5F 67 55
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-4 t 2/12 Horsepower (nk) 83/10 66 77
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 5/11 Red Elegance (1¾L) 15/1 66 70
4 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-0 tp 4/8 Lucky Archangel (1½L) 12/5F 67 71
20 Sep 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 3/11 Dancing Code (½L) 17/5 66 78
6
(12)
Power Koepp silk
CD
D
Power Koepp b
J: Alexis Pouchin
T: K L Man
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
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Out of form this season and remains without a win since May 2023; tough draw today
-07092
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 65
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-10 b 13/14 Healthy Healthy (6½L) 43/1 67 53
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 b 7/12 Brave Star (3¾L) 157/1 69 70
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-2 b1 11/12 Kyrus Dragon (6L) 87/1 71 62
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
7
(6)
California Deeply silk
CD
C
California Deeply tb
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
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%)
Ended a long losing run with lower-grade C&D win last month but others appeal more today
-14280
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 64
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 1/12 Shinkansen (1L) 23/10F 57 68
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 4/12 Circuit Duffy (1¾L) 56/10 57 67
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 2/12 Team Happy (hd) 49/10 56 66
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-7 tb1 8/14 Awesome Treasure (6¼L) 14/1 58 53
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Y Hc 9-6 tp 13/14 Master Mastermind (9¾L) 14/1 60 45
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 tp 5/11 My Wish (5¼L) 49/10 60 56
8
(3)
Spicy Gold silk
CD
Spicy Gold ht
J: Alexis Badel
T: Mark Newnham
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Has excuses when only fifth last time and won three in a row over C&D beforehand
-51115
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 64
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 ht 5/12 Aurora Lady (4¼L) 61/10 64 63
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-5 ht 1/12 Storming Dragon (1L) 31/4 56 69
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 ht 1/12 Shinkansen (nk) 33/10 50 63
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 ht 1/12 Golden Rise (¾L) 94/10 44 59
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 ht 5/12 Flying Wrote (3¼L) 53/10 44 46
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 ht 2/12 Prime Mortar (2L) 5/1 44 55
9
(1)
Happy Fat Cat silk
CD
D
Happy Fat Cat t
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: W K Mo
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
Won four times over C&D last season but has badly lost his way lately
-00750
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 63
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-1 tp 12/12 Full Credit (16½L) 41/1 65 22
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-0 tp 11/12 Packing Bole (10½L) 43/1 67 43
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 7/12 Sugar Sugar (4L) 37/1 69 68
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-12 tp 5/12 Brave Star (4¾L) 17/1 71 69
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 12/12 Chateauneuf (9½L) 37/1 72 54
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tp 10/12 Super Joy N Fun (8¼L) 34/1 72 58
10
(5)
Sergeant Pepper silk
C
Sergeant Pepper
J: Ben E Thompson
T: Y S Tsui
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Narrow 5f winner last month but well beaten over C&D in this higher grade since
-01000
Age: 7
Weight: 8-9
OR: 63
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-2 12/12 Aurora Lady (12L) 75/1 64 39
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 1/12 Lean Master (nse) 37/1 58 69
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 11/12 Circuit Duffy (7½L) 76/1 60 52
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 11/12 Sugar Sugar (6½L) 94/1 61 52
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-2 11/12 Chateauneuf (8¼L) 90/1 61 47
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 10/11 Red Elegance (5¼L) 14/1 61 53
11
(11)
Golden Empire silk
CD
D
Golden Empire b
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: K W Lui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Ran quite well last month but has become inconsistent and is poorly drawn today
-40576
Age: 7
Weight: 8-8
OR: 62
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 b 4/12 Aurora Lady (3L) 17/1 64 66
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-0 b 10/12 Gustosisimo (3¾L) 35/1 66 66
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 b 5/12 Chateauneuf (2¾L) 11/1 67 71
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 8-11 b 7/10 Wunderbar (3L) 54/1 69 70
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 b 6/12 Super Joy N Fun (3¼L) 58/1 70 71
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 b 10/12 Watch Buddy (3¼L) 23/1 72 68
12
(10)
Young Arrow silk
Young Arrow p
J: Harry Bentley
T: Douglas Whyte
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Respectable fifth over C&D last month but needs improvement from stall 10 today.
-50733
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 62
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 p 5/12 Aurora Lady (3½L) 19/1 64 65
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-12 11/12 Glory Elite (8¾L) 39/1 66 55
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-11 7/12 Kyrus Dragon (1½L) 53/10 66 72
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
13
(13)
Gallant Valour silk
CD
Gallant Valour tb
T: Jamie Richards
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Dual C&D winner in Class 4 this season but safely held in this grade last time
-81414
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 66
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 8/12 Aurora Lady (5¼L) 33/1 66 62
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 1/12 Golden Rise (hd) 58/10 60 70
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 4/12 Giant Leap (2¼L) 23/5 60 66
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 1/12 Tactical Command (shd) 13/4F 55 64
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 4/9 Sweet Briar (1½L) 17/10F 55 64
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 2/12 Travel Golf (nk) 23/10F 53 64
14
(14)
Thunder Prince silk
Thunder Prince t
T: W Y So
Began HK career with three fairly encouraging runs but others have more pressing claims
-7573/
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 63
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 7/14 Divano (3¾L) 18/1 66 62
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 5/14 Young Superstar (2¼L) 110/1 66 67
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-12 t 7/12 Glory Elite (5L) 97/1 66 67
Verdict

Back up to his optimum trip after finishing well over 5f, A AMERIC TE SPECSO can exploit a favourable draw.

Verdict silk image
A Americ Te Specso

Betting Forecast:

5/2 A Americ Te Specso,

3/1 Eternal Fortune,

9/2 Kyrus Dragon,

6/1 Spicy Gold,

10/1 California Deeply,

12/1 Super Joy N Fun,

20/1 Allgreektome,

Golden Empire,

25/1 Young Arrow,

33/1 Power Koepp,

Happy Fat Cat,

50/1 Sergeant Pepper

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