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Centenary Sprint Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Runners
8

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(8)
Ka Ying Rising silk
CD
Ka Ying Rising
J: Zac Purton
T: David A Hayes
CD
9 x C&D Winner - Won 9 times before on this course at this distance
Course Specialist - 9 wins from 11 starts here (82%)
Distance Specialist - 9 wins from 11 starts at this distance (82%)
Going Specialist - 5 wins from 7 starts on this ground (71%)
Sprint superstar; only beat Helios Express by 0.5l last time; is surely better than that.
-11111
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 128
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 1/14 Helios Express (½L) 1/10F - 123
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 1/12 Howdeepisyourlove (3¼L) 3/20F 127 127
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG2 9-2 1/13 Helios Express (1½L) 7/20F 119 125
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 1/10 Beauty Waves (1¼L) 27/20F 111 121
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG3 8-3 1/8 Flying Ace (1¼L) 7/10F 104 115
5 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 1/11 Packing Treadmill (2½L) 2/5F 84 98
2
(1)
Victor The Winner silk
CD
Victor The Winner t
J: K C Leung
T: David Eustace
CD
7 x C&D Winner - Won 7 times before on this course at this distance
Front-runner who enjoyed his moment in the sun in this last year; repeat win is unlikely.
-07667
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 120
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 tp 14/14 Ka Ying Rising (18½L) 103/1 - 60
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 9-2 tp 7/12 Ka Ying Rising (6½L) 46/1 124 108
29 Sep 24 Nak Nakayama 6f GF G1 9-2 6/16 Lugal (2¼L) 115/10 - 112
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG3 9-9 t 6/8 Ka Ying Rising (4¼L) 18/1 124 122
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y G1 9-0 t 7/11 Invincible Sage (7L) 49/10 - 101
24 Mar 24 Chk Chukyo 6f Y G1 9-2 3/18 Mad Cool (3¼L) 43/5 - 111
3
(7)
Helios Express silk
CD
C
Helios Express
J: Hugh Bowman
T: J Size
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Going Specialist - 4 wins from 7 starts on this ground (57%)
Only 0.5l behind Ka Ying Rising over C&D last time but is 0-3 against that rival.
-23281
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 112
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 2/14 Ka Ying Rising (½L) 11/1 - 118
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 3/12 Ka Ying Rising (3¼L) 13/1 107 114
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG2 8-3 2/13 Ka Ying Rising (1½L) 17/1 106 107
24 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF 4y 9-0 8/14 Massive Sovereign (4¾L) 11/5F 102 94
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd 4y 9-0 1/14 Chancheng Glory (shd) 13/20F 102 96
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 1/9 Helene Feeling (1¾L) 30/100F 102 104
4
(3)
Howdeepisyourlove silk
CD
C
D
Howdeepisyourlove
J: James McDonald
T: J Size
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
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Showed guts to land 5f Group 3 last time; three fair C&D runs in defeat to Ka Ying Rising.
1-5273
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 113
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd HcG3 9-9 1/6 Magic Control (shd) 43/10 107 116
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 5/14 Ka Ying Rising (3¾L) 30/1 - 107
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 2/12 Ka Ying Rising (3¼L) 35/1 105 114
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG2 8-3 7/13 Ka Ying Rising (4L) 15/1 106 99
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG3 8-5 3/8 Ka Ying Rising (1½L) 77/10 106 112
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y G1 9-0 5/11 Invincible Sage (2¾L) 18/5 - 114
5
(6)
Invincible Sage silk
CD
C
D
Invincible Sage p
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: D J Hall
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Needs to return to the form of April's Group 1 triumph to get involved in the finish here.
-05068
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 113
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 p 10/14 Ka Ying Rising (5¼L) 134/1 - 103
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 9-2 p 5/12 Ka Ying Rising (5L) 127/1 117 113
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG2 9-1 p 10/13 Ka Ying Rising (6¼L) 26/1 118 104
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF HcG3 9-9 p 6/8 Beauty Waves (4L) 31/5 118 113
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG3 9-3 p 8/8 Ka Ying Rising (6½L) 41/10 118 109
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y G1 9-0 p 1/11 California Spangle (1½L) 59/10 - 123
6
(5)
Lucky With You silk
CD
C
Lucky With You
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: F C Lor
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Came into this race in great form last year before finishing second; out of sorts since.
-86566
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 102
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 8/14 Ka Ying Rising (5¼L) 141/1 - 103
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 6/12 Ka Ying Rising (5¾L) 102/1 103 106
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG2 8-3 5/13 Ka Ying Rising (3L) 137/1 106 102
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 6/10 Ka Ying Rising (5¾L) 22/1 103 94
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y G1 9-0 6/11 Invincible Sage (6¾L) 63/1 - 101
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 9/11 Lucky Sweynesse (6½L) 74/10 103 94
7
(2)
Beauty Waves silk
CD
C
Beauty Waves t
J: Blake Shinn
T: P C Ng
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 - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has been beaten four times by Ka Ying Rising; slightly below best back at 5f last time.
3-6441
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 103
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd HcG3 9-5 t 3/6 Howdeepisyourlove (1¾L) 5/2 103 106
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 t 6/14 Ka Ying Rising (4L) 88/1 - 107
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 t 4/12 Ka Ying Rising (5L) 15/1 103 108
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG2 8-3 t 4/13 Ka Ying Rising (3L) 68/10 106 102
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF HcG3 8-3 t 1/8 Magic Control (½L) 6/5F 98 108
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-3 t 2/10 Ka Ying Rising (1¼L) 7/5 91 96
8
(4)
Magic Control silk
C
D
BF
Magic Control t
J: Craig A Williams
T: W K Mo
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Australian import; has quickly developed into high-class 5f horse; could improve at 6f.
2-1217
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 100
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd HcG3 8-13 t 2/6 Howdeepisyourlove (shd) 3/5F 97 106
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 1/9 Wunderbar (shd) 61/20 90 99
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF HcG3 8-3 t 2/8 Beauty Waves (½L) 29/10 98 106
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 9-6 t 1/14 Stellar Express (1L) 49/10 77 89
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 t 7/11 Youthful Spirits (5½L) 22/5 77 77
28 Oct 23 Moo Moonee Valley 6f Gd 3yG3 9-2 1/7 Maharba (½L) 8/5F - -
Verdict

This should be a ninth straight win for the sprint sensation KA YING RISING. Best of the remainder is Helios Express.

Verdict silk image
Ka Ying Rising

Betting Forecast:

30/100 Ka Ying Rising,

7/2 Helios Express,

8/1 Howdeepisyourlove,

12/1 Magic Control,

40/1 Victor The Winner,

Beauty Waves,

100/1 Invincible Sage,

Lucky With You

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