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Kowloon Park Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(10)
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
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Struggled to make an impact in six Class 3 outings this season; drops in grade today
8-4057
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 b 8/12 Eternal Fortune (4L) 32/1 62 55
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
2
(12)
Lean Master silk
CD
C
D
Lean Master tb
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: C H Yip
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
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Needs to bounce back after a couple of poor efforts; remains a threat on his best form
8-9223
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 8/12 Parents' Love (3¼L) 10/1 59 57
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 9/12 King Eccellente (5¾L) 9/2 59 48
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-8 tb 2/12 Sergeant Pepper (nse) 73/10 57 67
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 2/12 Champion Method (nk) 2/1F 56 64
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 3/12 Beauty Destiny (1¼L) 9/1 56 64
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 8/12 Swift Ascend (5¾L) 19/1 56 49
3
(8)
Beauty Thunder silk
Beauty Thunder t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W K Mo
Took a positive step forward on his return in December; now needs to build on that effort
-4000/
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-8 t 4/12 King Eccellente (2¾L) 112/1 58 57
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tp 14/14 Bottomuptogether (29L) 204/1 62 -
8 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 t 12/12 Beauty Glory (17½L) 123/1 64 35
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 t 14/14 Patch Of Theta (19½L) 143/1 64 31
23 Sep 23 Cur Curragh 7f Y/Sft 2y 9-5 10/23 One Look (11½L) 50/1 - 77
22 Aug 23 Ros Roscommon 7.5f Y/Sft 2yMd 9-7 1/8 Thor's Hammer (½L) 11/4 - 84
4
(1)
Judy's Great silk
CD
D
Judy's Great t
J: H T Mo 2
T: C S Shum
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Secured his second career win with a C&D success last month; drawn well today
1-8770
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 1/12 Beauty Light (nk) 65/1 48 57
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 t 8/12 Dragon Air Force (7L) 16/1 51 41
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-7 t 7/11 Geneva (6L) 27/1 53 47
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 7/9 Perfect General (5L) 57/1 55 51
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 t 12/14 Yuen Long Elite (8½L) 63/1 57 43
24 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-6 t 9/12 Strive For Glory (6L) 81/10 57 52
5
(4)
Prime Mortar silk
CD
Prime Mortar tv
J: Angus Chung 3
T: A S Cruz
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Good third in November but has gone off the boil in three starts since
7-0430
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tv 7/12 Fortune Whiskey (5¾L) 14/1 56 50
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
6
(5)
Accolade Start silk
D
Accolade Start tb
J: Alexis Badel
T: David Eustace
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Disappointing throughout last season and has continued in the same vein this term
0-0099
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 t 11/14 Devas Twelve (7½L) 89/1 55 44
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-6 tb 12/14 Family Jewel (21L) 112/1 57 21
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 8-3 tb 11/14 Awesome Fluke (7L) 20/1 60 59
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 tb1 9/10 Lovero (13½L) 14/1 62 40
14 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-11 t 9/14 Holy Lake (4¼L) 87/1 64 65
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-0 t 12/14 Frantanck (7½L) 67/1 66 60
7
(6)
Iconical silk
Iconical t
J: C Y Ho
T: Jamie Richards
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Showed minor improvement last month but still has plenty more to find; likely best watched
8-0
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 8/12 Happy Soul (3¾L) 111/1 52 51
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 12/14 Sky Joy (6¾L) 140/1 52 39
8
(7)
The Double Eagle silk
The Double Eagle b
J: M L Yeung
T: Y S Tsui
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Sent off at big odds in two career starts and has performed accordingly
-00
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 74
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd 3yHc 9-4 b 14/14 Ka Ying Attack (12½L) 156/1 52 23
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 b1 12/12 Sure Joyful (17L) 81/1 52 28
9
(9)
Brave Of Friends silk
Brave Of Friends p
J: Harry Bentley
T: Douglas Whyte
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has failed to make an impact in four career starts; significant improvement is required
7-097
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-8 p 7/14 Circuit Jolly (6¼L) 134/1 48 40
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 p 11/12 Smart Fighter (8¼L) 77/1 50 37
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-2 p 9/12 Champion Method (3¼L) 93/1 52 50
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-2 7/11 Victorythirtythree (4¼L) 85/1 52 50
10
(2)
Bulb Emperor silk
Bulb Emperor tb
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (3%)
Showed flashes of ability last season but has been underwhelming in his last three starts
7-0059
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 45
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 7/12 Judy's Great (3L) 67/1 47 47
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 12/12 Fatal Blow (7½L) 21/1 49 36
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 11/12 Happy Tango (4½L) 34/1 51 46
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 5/11 Victorythirtythree (3L) 24/1 53 55
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 9/11 Sugar Ball (7¼L) 20/1 55 46
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-4 tb 5/11 Super Infinity (2¾L) 30/1 56 59
11
(11)
Draco silk
Draco tp
J: K C Leung
T: P F Yiu
Made a promising return when finishing fourth in a blanket finish; considered
4-7568
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 45
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 4/12 Judy's Great (1L) 29/10 45 52
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sft Hc 8-12 ht1 7/12 Glory Elite (8L) 12/1 49 42
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-3 t 5/12 Packing Power (3¾L) 5/2 51 55
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 6/12 New Power (3L) 26/1 52 54
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 8/14 Multisuper (4L) 29/1 52 52
12
(3)
Solar Up silk
Solar Up het
J: Karis Teetan
T: W Y So
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Delivered a personal best in October but has been below par in two subsequent starts
-66308
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 41
Days: 59
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-4 het 6/12 Offroad Master (4½L) 40/1 43 43
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 het 6/12 Geneva (5½L) 38/1 45 39
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-10 het 3/11 Lucky Eight (3L) 98/1 46 51
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-10 het 10/14 Cheval Valiant (7½L) 154/1 48 35
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 h1 8/12 Courier Aladdin (8L) 94/1 52 39
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-4 tb 12/12 Must Go (15L) 15/1 55 21
13
(13)
Excellent Peers silk
CD
Excellent Peers p
T: F C Lor
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
On a long losing streak but has hinted at a return to winning ways recently; not dismissed
3-3959
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 51
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 p 3/12 Fortune Whiskey (3¼L) 31/1 52 54
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 52
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 h 7/10 Brave Star (4½L) 57/1 61 61
14
(14)
Night Purosangue silk
Night Purosangue
T: David A Hayes
Improved on a low-key debut to finish sixth over C&D last month; still needs more
6-0
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 6/12 Fortune Whiskey (5½L) 60/1 52 47
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-6 11/11 Geneva (13L) 122/1 52 25
Verdict

This may go to DRACO, who made an encouraging return in a tight finish last month and is taken to confirm that promise today.

Verdict silk image
Draco

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Judy's Great,

9/2 Draco,

13/2 Golden Empire,

15/2 Beauty Thunder,

8/1 Prime Mortar,

10/1 Solar Up,

12/1 Lean Master,

Bulb Emperor,

14/1 Accolade Start,

16/1 Iconical,

25/1 Brave Of Friends,

33/1 The Double Eagle

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