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

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 55y
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Beauty Alliance silk
D
Beauty Alliance
J: Zac Purton
T: J Size
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Won for today's rider last month (1m, Sha Tin); fair run since; Purton back in the saddle.
6-1636
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 57
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-6 6/14 Legend St Paul'S (2¾L) 68/10 57 61
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 1/14 Solid Win (1¼L) 27/10F 49 61
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 6/14 Super Love Dragon (3½L) 9/1 50 53
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 3/14 Top Peak (1L) 20/1 50 60
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 6/12 Top Peak (5½L) 35/1 52 53
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Y Hc 9-1 6/14 Rubylot (7L) 43/1 52 52
2
(8)
Thesis silk
D
Thesis t
J: Alexis Badel
T: Y S Tsui
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Classy in Britain; losing run in Hong Kong now stands at 13 races; back on turf.
5-4003
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 57
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-8 t 5/14 Ariel (3¼L) 12/1 59 62
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 t 4/13 Never Peter Out (3¾L) 28/1 60 62
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-9 t 10/13 Talents Ambition (7½L) 45/1 62 59
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t 10/14 Young Superstar (6½L) 47/1 64 51
4 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 t 3/11 Gallant Waking (1½L) 9/2 65 72
15 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 4/12 Chill Chibi (2¼L) 69/10 65 73
3
(2)
Prince Alex silk
CD
Prince Alex tp
J: Harry Bentley
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
High in the weights now after back-to-back C&D wins; struggled off revised mark last time.
-51172
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 56
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 tp 5/12 Embraces (4¼L) 9/1 56 60
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 tp 1/12 Forever Glorious (hd) 91/10 50 60
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 tp 1/12 Sure Joyful (nk) 79/10 45 57
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 tp 7/12 Sure Joyful (3½L) 11/2 45 51
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 2/10 Winning Steps (shd) 13/1 44 46
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 11/13 Harmony N Home (3½L) 38/1 46 47
4
(10)
Sturdy Ruby silk
CD
Sturdy Ruby t
J: C Y Ho
T: K L Man
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Consistent but career strike rate is 1-19; back from a break; big each-way player.
-43132
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 54
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 t 4/12 Good Luck Win (1½L) 9/2 54 60
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-5 t 3/12 Take Action (1¼L) 10/1 54 62
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 1/12 Viva Graciousness (1¼L) 22/5 48 60
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 3/12 Northern Beast (1¾L) 39/10 49 57
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 t 2/12 Northern Beast (¾L) 13/2 47 58
11 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 t 11/14 Jolly Ruler (6½L) 17/1 49 44
5
(4)
Handsome Bomb silk
Handsome Bomb tp
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: W Y So
Fair C&D sixth when front-running last time; 2lb lower now; could prove hard to pass.
-60991
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 53
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 6/12 To Infinity (3L) 23/1 55 59
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 tp 10/12 Turin Warrior (4¼L) 24/1 56 55
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-6 tp 9/13 Master Mastermind (6¼L) 9/1 56 54
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-5 t 9/12 Team Happy (6L) 11/1 56 51
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 t 1/14 Grand Boss (1¼L) 135/10 52 64
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 9-1 t 5/14 Lucy In The Sky (6L) 19/1 52 49
6
(12)
Amazing Run silk
Amazing Run tb
J: Hugh Bowman
T: David A Hayes
Five decent efforts since narrow 7f win in September; going beyond 7f for the first time.
8-4345
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 51
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 8/14 Another World (5¼L) 66/10 52 48
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 4/14 New Future Folks (3¾L) 5/1 53 58
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 3/14 Markwin (2½L) 58/10 53 60
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 4/14 Win Speed (3¾L) 9/1 53 57
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 5/12 Deal Completed (½L) 48/10 53 64
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-11 1/13 Fighting Machine (shd) 178/10 48 60
7
(1)
Sky Vino silk
Sky Vino ht
J: M L Yeung
T: C Fownes
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Third at huge odds on second career start; upped from 7f and trying a new track.
-30
Age: 3
Weight: 9-3
OR: 51
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 ht 3/14 Endeared (4¼L) 105/1 52 56
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 ht1 12/14 Spicy Spangle (8¼L) 19/1 52 38
8
(11)
To Infinity silk
CD
To Infinity tb
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: Jamie Richards
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Five C&D wins; well beaten last time and has never won off this high a rating.
0-1754
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 51
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 11/12 Firefoot (4¾L) 14/1 51 49
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 1/12 Red Majesty (nk) 189/10 45 56
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 7/12 Turin Warrior (2¾L) 6/1 47 50
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 5/12 Prince Alex (3L) 28/1 49 54
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 4/12 Super Unicorn (7¾L) 28/1 50 47
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 8/8 Packing Power (7¾L) 54/1 50 44
9
(7)
Devildom silk
Devildom
J: K De Melo
T: T P Yung
Impossible to fancy on the evidence of his 12 Hong Kong starts thus far.
-90900
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 48
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 9/12 To Infinity (4¾L) 29/1 50 50
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-4 b 13/14 Reliable Profit (24L) 45/1 53 16
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-6 b 9/12 Prince Alex (6¼L) 54/1 55 52
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-7 b 10/14 Volcanic Spark (9¾L) 48/1 59 51
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 8-4 b 12/14 Awesome Fluke (8L) 54/1 61 58
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-6 b 10/14 Berlin Tango (9¼L) 74/1 63 53
10
(3)
Lightning Bolt silk
C
Lightning Bolt t
J: H T Mo 2
T: C S Shum
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
On a long losing run and this longer trip is unlikely to suit (six career wins all at 6f).
-68407
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 48
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 t 6/12 Mojave Desert (2¼L) 71/10 50 51
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 8/12 Beauty Destiny (5¼L) 27/10F 52 50
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-3 tb1 4/12 Robot Knight (3½L) 10/1 54 58
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-3 t 12/14 Stellar Swift (6¾L) 123/1 56 48
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 t 7/10 Golden Luck (4¾L) 19/1 60 55
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 t 8/8 Scotch Tycoon (6¾L) 18/1 60 52
11
(5)
Amazing Award silk
Amazing Award tp
J: Karis Teetan
T: David Eustace
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Last three runs (all this C&D) have been solid; may grab his first win at eighth attempt.
2-6569
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 43
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 tp 2/12 Firefoot (1L) 17/1 42 48
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 6/12 The Azure (2¼L) 18/1 44 47
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 5/12 Turin Warrior (1L) 22/1 44 51
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 6/12 Lucky Touch (4¾L) 55/1 46 46
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-9 tp 9/11 Reliable Profit (16L) 38/1 48 27
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-2 tb 9/12 Northern Beast (9½L) 59/1 52 43
12
(9)
Little Fairy silk
CD
D
Little Fairy tb
J: Angus Chung 3
T: Jimmy Ting
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
C&D scorer in July; poor form since; may be revitalised by switch of trainer.
-89088
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 40
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 8/14 Endeared (6¾L) 49/1 42 39
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 9/12 Good Luck Win (5½L) 64/1 44 41
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 12/14 Joyful Prosperity (6½L) 30/1 46 43
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 8/12 Super Unicorn (10L) 22/1 47 39
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 8/12 Forever Glorious (3½L) 18/1 47 52
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 tb 7/12 Matsu Victor (3¾L) 81/10 47 46
13
(13)
Healthy Golf silk
Healthy Golf
T: Mark Newnham
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has looked moderate in each of his three career starts; reserve,
0-00
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 48
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 14/14 Legend St Paul'S (9½L) 128/1 50 38
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-4 t 11/12 Can't Go Wong (9L) 122/1 52 44
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 12/14 Meowth (11½L) 166/1 52 34
14
(14)
Little Squid silk
Little Squid
T: P F Yiu
Trying longer trip after starting his career with three poor 6f runs; reserve.
09-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 48
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 10/12 Dragon Four Seas (4¾L) 55/1 50 47
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 9/11 Fun Elite (5¾L) 90/1 52 42
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 b1 14/14 Meowth (14½L) 131/1 52 24
Verdict

The narrow vote goes to the consistent STURDY RUBY, who is back from a short break and can deny Amazing Award.

Verdict silk image
Sturdy Ruby

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Amazing Award,

9/2 Sturdy Ruby,

11/2 Beauty Alliance,

7/1 Amazing Run,

8/1 Handsome Bomb,

10/1 Prince Alex,

Sky Vino,

To Infinity,

12/1 Thesis,

20/1 Lightning Bolt,

25/1 Little Fairy,

33/1 Devildom

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