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Stewards' Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good
Runners
8

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Voyage Bubble silk
CD
C
Voyage Bubble p
J: James McDonald
T: P F Yiu
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
C
8 x Course Winner - Won 8 times before at this course
Won this in 2024 and doubled Group 1 tally in last month's Hong Kong Mile; good chance
-11203
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 128
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 p 1/14 Soul Rush (1¼L) 8/5F - 125
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 9-2 p 1/9 Chancheng Glory (¾L) 51/20 125 124
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 9-9 p 2/9 Galaxy Patch (1½L) 9/1 125 124
2 Jun 24 Tok Tokyo 8f Gd G1 9-2 17/18 Romantic Warrior (8¼L) 163/10 - 101
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Y G1 9-0 p 3/11 Beauty Eternal (1¾L) 5/1 - 121
30 Mar 24 Mey Meydan 9f Gd G1 9-0 p 13/16 Facteur Cheval (10½L) 7/1 119 99
2
(2)
California Spangle silk
CD
C
California Spangle t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: A S Cruz
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
C
12 x Course Winner - Won 12 times before at this course
Three-time Group 1 winner (once over C&D) but no longer the force of old; up against it
9-4832
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 123
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 9-9 t 9/11 Patch Of Theta (6½L) 81/10 125 112
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 t 4/14 Ka Ying Rising (2L) 26/1 - 113
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 9-2 t 8/12 Ka Ying Rising (7L) 9/1 126 107
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF HcG2 9-9 t 3/13 Ka Ying Rising (3L) 83/10 126 122
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF HcG3 9-9 t 2/7 Mugen (nk) 7/5F 126 126
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y G1 9-0 t 2/11 Invincible Sage (1½L) 7/5F - 118
3
(8)
Beauty Eternal silk
CD
C
Beauty Eternal
J: Zac Purton
T: J Size
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
C
9 x Course Winner - Won 9 times before at this course
Surprise C&D winner last April but not at same level this season
-48612
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 119
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 4/14 Voyage Bubble (2¼L) 18/1 - 119
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 9-2 8/9 Voyage Bubble (5½L) 13/2 121 110
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 9-5 6/9 Galaxy Patch (2¾L) 39/10 121 117
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Y G1 9-0 1/11 Red Lion (1½L) 117/10 - 125
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 2/13 Beauty Joy (1¼L) 11/10F 119 121
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd G1 9-0 4/10 California Spangle (1¼L) 19/10 119 118
4
(7)
Beauty Joy silk
CD
C
D
Beauty Joy t
J: K C Leung
T: A S Cruz
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Has modest strike-rate in recent years but regularly holds his own at this level
7-3575
Age: 8
Weight: 9-0
OR: 119
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 9-3 t 7/11 Patch Of Theta (5¼L) 12/1 119 109
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 t 3/14 Voyage Bubble (1¾L) 100/1 - 120
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 t 5/9 Voyage Bubble (3¼L) 26/1 119 110
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF HcG3 9-9 t 7/14 Ensued (3½L) 9/1 119 123
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 9-3 t 5/9 Galaxy Patch (2L) 17/1 119 117
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd HcG3 9-9 t 2/11 Galaxy Patch (nk) 13/1 119 123
5
(3)
Galaxy Patch silk
CD
C
Galaxy Patch
J: Blake Shinn
T: P C Ng
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
7 x Course Winner - Won 7 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Very progressive in 2024; behind Voyage Bubble the last twice but had some excuses
-73111
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 124
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 7/14 Voyage Bubble (2½L) 48/10 - 118
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 3/9 Voyage Bubble (2L) 7/10F 124 113
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 9-3 1/9 Voyage Bubble (1½L) 11/10F 119 121
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd HcG3 9-3 1/11 Beauty Joy (nk) 43/20 113 118
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG3 8-10 1/7 Chancheng Glory (nse) 27/20F 106 114
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Y G1 9-0 5/11 Beauty Eternal (4¾L) 49/10 - 114
6
(6)
Chancheng Glory silk
CD
C
Chancheng Glory b
J: C Y Ho
T: K W Lui
CD
6 x C&D Winner - Won 6 times before on this course at this distance
C
7 x Course Winner - Won 7 times before at this course
Placed in three Group races this season; another minor role probably his best hope today
-62331
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 110
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 b 6/14 Voyage Bubble (2L) 12/1 - 119
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 b 2/9 Voyage Bubble (¾L) 10/1 105 116
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF HcG3 8-9 v 3/14 Ensued (2½L) 56/10 105 111
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 8-3 v 3/9 Galaxy Patch (1½L) 17/5 105 104
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-1 v1 1/10 Moments In Time (2¼L) 3/4F 97 111
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd HcG3 8-3 b 4/11 Galaxy Patch (1L) 2/1F 99 101
7
(5)
Red Lion silk
C
Red Lion
J: Hugh Bowman
T: J Size
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Placed in two Group 1 races last season (7f/1m) but not at his best this term
5-8982
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 110
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 8-10 5/11 Patch Of Theta (4¼L) 67/10 112 105
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G1 9-0 8/14 Voyage Bubble (2¾L) 109/1 - 118
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 9/9 Voyage Bubble (5¾L) 34/1 116 104
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF HcG2 9-0 8/9 Galaxy Patch (6L) 15/1 116 105
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Y G1 9-0 2/11 Beauty Eternal (1½L) 29/1 - 122
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 3/13 Beauty Joy (2½L) 23/1 113 118
8
(1)
Patch Of Theta silk
CD
C
Patch Of Theta
J: Karis Teetan
T: K W Lui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Very comfortable winner of 7f Group 3 handicap here this month; evidently in prime form
1-1321
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 108
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 8-3 1/11 Drombeg Banner (1¾L) 6/5F 105 111
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-7 1/14 Voyage Samurai (2¼L) 19/5F 89 101
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-3 3/12 Karma (1¾L) 19/10F 89 97
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-10 2/9 Drombeg Banner (hd) 9/5 86 96
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 1/14 Beauty Crescent (2¼L) 5/4F 78 93
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 9-9 h 2/10 Sunlight Power (¾L) 17/10F 76 87
Verdict

Last month's Hong Kong Mile hero Voyage Bubble has obvious claims but GALAXY PATCH may be able to turn the tables.

Verdict silk image
Galaxy Patch

Betting Forecast:

8/11 Voyage Bubble,

9/2 Galaxy Patch,

8/1 Patch Of Theta,

10/1 Beauty Eternal,

14/1 Beauty Joy,

16/1 Chancheng Glory,

20/1 California Spangle,

40/1 Red Lion

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