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Chinese New Year Cup (Handicap) (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Good
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Healthy Happy silk
CD
C
Healthy Happy tb
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: F C Lor
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
Classy performer at his best but seems to be on the downgrade at the age of eight.
0-0376
Age: 8
Weight: 9-9
OR: 101
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 8-3 tv 10/11 Patch Of Theta (6½L) 62/1 105 92
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-9 tv 13/14 Patch Of Theta (12½L) 68/1 105 86
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y HcG3 9-3 tv 3/7 The Golden Scenery (2¼L) 19/1 105 106
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF HcG3 8-7 tv 7/7 Mugen (9L) 33/1 110 86
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 tv 6/6 Taj Dragon (3¼L) 14/1 110 108
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd G2 8-11 tv 9/13 Beauty Joy (5L) 98/1 112 112
2
(11)
Drombeg Banner silk
CD
C
Drombeg Banner
J: Britney Wong 10
T: P C Ng
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Four-time C&D scorer; may be a touch high in the weights, hence apprentice rider booked.
2-4317
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 97
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 8-3 2/11 Patch Of Theta (1¾L) 74/10 105 105
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 4/14 Packing Hermod (¾L) 43/5 96 101
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 3/14 Green N White (1¼L) 17/1 95 103
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 1/9 Patch Of Theta (hd) 206/10 89 100
28 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Y Hc 9-0 7/13 Supreme Lucky (4¼L) 73/10 91 90
14 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-2 3/7 Lucky Encounter (2L) 32/5 91 96
3
(2)
Green N White silk
CD
Green N White
J: Hugh Bowman
T: P F Yiu
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has a fine 5-14 strike-rate; another good run when placed a Group 3 level last time.
3-5112
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 96
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 8-3 3/11 Patch Of Theta (2L) 61/10 105 104
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 5/14 Patch Of Theta (3L) 5/1 92 94
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-1 1/14 Packing Hermod (1¼L) 58/10 85 96
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-8 1/14 Sky Trust (1¾L) 77/20 76 91
24 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-9 t 2/14 Patch Of Theta (1L) 76/10 75 84
25 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 t 2/14 Young Champion (1L) 7/2 74 84
4
(9)
Chiu Chow Spirit silk
CD
D
Chiu Chow Spirit tb
J: Alexis Badel
T: K L Man
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (31%)
Has showed up well in similar races the last twice; should again be thereabouts.
4-3805
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 93
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 8-3 tb 4/11 Patch Of Theta (3¼L) 11/1 105 101
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 3/14 Packing Hermod (¾L) 19/1 92 97
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 tb 8/14 Green N White (3L) 61/1 93 96
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-7 tb 10/12 Karma (5½L) 11/1 93 93
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y HcG3 8-5 tb 5/7 The Golden Scenery (3½L) 9/10F 93 91
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 1/8 Superb Boy (1¾L) 97/20 86 95
5
(6)
Young Champion silk
CD
D
BF
Young Champion b 1
J: Zac Purton
T: J Size
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (32%)
Big run last time when beaten 0.5l over C&D; application of blinkers is a sensible move.
2-5058
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 89
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 2/12 Rubylot (½L) 7/5F 87 92
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 5/14 Packing Hermod (1¾L) 22/5 87 89
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-6 10/14 Patch Of Theta (5L) 4/1 88 86
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 5/14 Green N White (2½L) 9/1 88 93
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 8-12 8/11 Harmony N Blessed (5½L) 12/5 88 80
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 1/11 Blue Marlin (1L) 29/20F 81 92
6
(10)
Dancing Code silk
C
Dancing Code tb
J: C Y Ho
T: C Fownes
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Now 9lb higher than for latest win two starts ago; probably better at 6f.
61-750
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 87
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 tb 6/12 Rubylot (2L) 47/1 87 88
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 1/12 Romantic Son (2¼L) 57/10 78 93
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 tb 7/12 Packing Bole (6¾L) 87/10 80 69
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-7 tb 5/9 Magic Control (4½L) 21/1 82 75
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 10/12 Copartner Prance (6¼L) 10/1 84 72
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-8 t 4/9 Drombeg Banner (2½L) 10/1 84 88
7
(1)
Mr Ascendency silk
CD
D
Mr Ascendency tp
J: Harry Bentley
T: P F Yiu
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Makes limited appeal given his lack of recent form and preference for slightly further.
5-6570
Age: 7
Weight: 8-9
OR: 87
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-7 t 5/8 Sword Point (2¼L) 12/1 89 88
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-1 t 6/12 Chill Chibi (2¼L) 45/1 91 92
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-6 t 5/12 Chill Chibi (1¾L) 47/1 92 98
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 7/12 Woodfire Bro (4L) 53/1 93 91
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 t 10/10 Outgate (6L) 35/1 95 91
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 6/6 Keefy (5L) 17/1 96 93
8
(7)
Outgate silk
CD
D
Outgate ht
J: Angus Chung 3
T: A S Cruz
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 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has not fired in three attempts since a solid reappearance run; others preferred.
0-0648
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 86
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 ht 10/12 Rubylot (3½L) 78/1 88 85
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-5 ht 14/14 Patch Of Theta (15L) 58/1 90 65
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 ht 6/9 Drombeg Banner (4L) 23/1 91 91
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 ht 4/12 Woodfire Bro (¾L) 6/1 91 97
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-2 ht 8/10 Woodfire Bro (6¼L) 41/10 91 90
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 ht 1/10 Yellowfin (½L) 19/10F 85 95
9
(5)
Tourbillon Prince silk
CD
Tourbillon Prince t
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: T P Yung
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Handicapper has had his say following two C&D wins; this mark may be beyond him.
7-1100
Age: 6
Weight: 8-7
OR: 85
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 t 7/12 Rubylot (2½L) 25/1 85 85
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 1/14 Storm Rider (hd) 198/10 79 85
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 t 1/14 Kaholo Angel (1¼L) 33/1 72 83
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-5 t 11/12 Lovero (12½L) 46/1 74 54
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-6 t 12/13 Young Achiever (14½L) 26/1 75 55
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 t 9/14 Rubylot (7½L) 45/1 75 65
10
(3)
Allcash silk
Allcash t
J: Karis Teetan
T: C S Shum
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Classy in Brazil; gelded since poor local debut; may need more time to settle in.
-0111/
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 82
Days: 54
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 t 14/14 Packing Hermod (24L) 25/1 85 27
11 Nov 23 Sao Cidade Jardim 12f Gd 3yG1 9-0 4/10 Cold Heart (7¾L) 23/5 - -
8 Oct 23 Sao Cidade Jardim 10f Hy 3yG1 9-0 10/11 Luck Is Back (26L) 54/10 - -
11
(8)
Aurora Lady silk
BF
Aurora Lady tp
J: Jamie Melham
T: P C Ng
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Beaten a short head off 2lb lower mark last time; seems to be improving fast; up from 6f.
2-1145
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 82
Days: 16
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 2/12 Wings Of War (shd) 12/5F 80 84
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tp 1/12 Beauty Destiny (shd) 2/1F 73 85
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 1/12 Kyrus Dragon (1¾L) 59/10 64 79
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 tp 4/12 Swift Ascend (3L) 15/1 64 69
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 5/12 Brave Star (1½L) 6/4F 64 73
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 1/12 King Eccellente (4¼L) 13/10F 53 73
Verdict

Bottom-weight AURORA LADY should be suited by this extra furlong and is just preferred to the first-time-blinkered Young Champion.

Verdict silk image
Aurora Lady

Betting Forecast:

2/1 Young Champion,

4/1 Aurora Lady,

6/1 Green N White,

13/2 Chiu Chow Spirit,

7/1 Drombeg Banner,

14/1 Healthy Happy,

Dancing Code,

16/1 Tourbillon Prince,

25/1 Mr Ascendency,

Outgate,

Allcash

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