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Hong Kong Classic Mile (Conditions) (4yo) (Course B+2) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Packing Hermod silk
C
Packing Hermod
J: Zac Purton
T: K W Lui
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Course Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts here (60%)
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (32%)
Progressive over 6f/7f and has good chance at the weights on first 1m attempt
4-1211
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 93
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 4/12 Rubylot (1½L) 6/1 93 95
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 1/14 Rubylot (nk) 17/20F 86 93
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-3 2/14 Green N White (1¼L) 18/5 85 93
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 1/13 Super Infinity (1¼L) 11/20F 74 86
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 1/14 Monta Frutta (3L) 23/20F 62 82
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 1/12 Prime Mortar (2½L) 13/10F 52 70
2
(10)
Rubylot silk
C
Rubylot p
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: David A Hayes
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Driven out to win recent 7f handicap here; good chance if this new trip suits
1-2711
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 93
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 p 1/12 Young Champion (½L) 57/10 86 92
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 p 2/14 Packing Hermod (nk) 36/5 84 90
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-3 7/14 Green N White (3L) 66/10 85 88
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 1/9 Bottomuptogether (½L) 48/10 76 88
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 1/14 Beauty Crescent (hd) 21/10F 70 81
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 3/13 Huge Wave (¾L) 13/5 69 79
3
(14)
Divano silk
C
Divano t
J: Blake Shinn
T: K W Lui
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Dual 6f winner last month; has stamina to prove today but is not yet fully exposed
8-1103
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 86
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 t 8/12 Rubylot (3L) 11/1 86 84
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 t 1/14 Lifeline Express (hd) 7/5F 80 88
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 1/14 King Profit (1¾L) 5/1 71 83
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 13/14 Young Superstar (9¼L) 23/10 71 49
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 t 3/12 Sugar Sugar (¾L) 5/2 70 79
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-2 t 3/13 Lady's Choice (½L) 9/10F 69 75
4
(5)
Call Me Glorious silk
C
Call Me Glorious
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: K W Lui
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Managed only sixth of eight (on dirt) when upped to 1m this month
6-0304
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 84
Days: 26
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-4 6/8 Sword Point (2¾L) 23/5 86 84
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 10/14 Raging Blizzard (10½L) 26/1 87 66
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-10 3/12 Sing Dragon (1¼L) 13/1 87 94
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-11 12/14 Wunderbar (13L) 6/1 87 55
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF HcG3 8-3 4/8 Beauty Waves (2L) 43/10 98 101
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-7 2/7 Beauty Waves (1¼L) 1/2F 84 93
5
(1)
Fast Network silk
C
Fast Network t
J: Christophe Soumillon
T: C H Yip
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Progressive sprinter last year and went close over C&D when upped to 1m this month
3-4413
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 84
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4yHc 9-8 t 3/14 Dragon Joy (½L) 54/10 82 88
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 tb 4/14 Raging Blizzard (3L) 66/10 82 85
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 4/10 Stellar Express (1½L) 30/100F 82 88
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-12 tb1 1/14 Heroic Master (4½L) 4/5F 69 93
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 8-12 t 3/14 Alpha One (¾L) 7/10F 68 75
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 t 1/12 Cheval Valiant (1½L) 4/5F 60 75
6
(9)
Johannes Brahms silk
C
Johannes Brahms
J: Mickael Barzalona
T: P C Ng
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has made very solid start to Hong Kong career over 7f and 1m ought to suit him
3-143/
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 84
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 3/12 Rubylot (1¼L) 81/10 83 86
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 1/14 Beauty Crescent (½L) 9/5F 76 85
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 4/14 Markwin (2L) 43/10 76 83
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 3/14 Silvery Breeze (¾L) 83/10 76 85
14 Sep 23 Don Doncaster 6.5f Sft 22y 9-4 3/17 Room Service (2½L) 2/1 106 94
25 Aug 23 Yor York 6f GF 2yG2 9-2 2/10 Lake Forest (1L) 7/2 - 104
7
(3)
Cap Ferrat silk
Cap Ferrat
J: C Y Ho
T: K W Lui
Smart over 1m2f in Australia and went close over C&D on last month's Hong Kong debut
-26376
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 83
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-9 2/14 Mickley (nk) 12/1 80 91
6 Apr 24 Ran Randwick 12f Sft 3yG1 8-13 t 6/12 Riff Rocket (6¼L) 13/1 - 105
23 Mar 24 Rsh Rosehill 10f Gd 3yG1 8-13 t 3/11 Riff Rocket (1L) 17/1 - 115
2 Mar 24 Fle Flemington 8f Gd 3yG1 9-0 t 7/16 Southport Tycoon (3¾L) 25/1 - 112
17 Feb 24 Fle Flemington 7f Gd 3yG3 8-11 6/13 Riff Rocket (2¾L) 50/1 - 104
28 Oct 23 Ran Randwick 10f Gd 3yG1 8-13 2/12 Tom Kitten (3¾L) 15/1 - 108
8
(11)
Glory Elite silk
C
Glory Elite h
J: Harry Bentley
T: Jimmy Ting
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Ran well from the front in recent 7f handicap but has a bit to find with the principals
5-0812
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 83
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 h 5/12 Rubylot (1¾L) 37/1 83 84
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 h 11/14 Raging Blizzard (12L) 22/1 83 58
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-7 h 8/12 Beauty Charge (4¼L) 83/10 83 78
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-6 h 1/12 Lady's Choice (2½L) 13/5F 74 91
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 h 2/10 Packing Power (1L) 69/10 72 81
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 h 2/14 Gorgeous Win (1L) 6/4F 70 80
9
(13)
Mickley silk
CD
D
BF
Mickley tb 1
J: Hugh Bowman
T: J Size
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
C&D winner last month; still in good form but needs to kick on again today
460-14
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 83
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 9-1 t 4/14 Noisy Boy (3L) 11/5F 83 89
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4yHc 9-9 t 6/14 Dragon Joy (1½L) 49/10 83 87
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-7 t 12/14 Huge Wave (4¼L) 17/5 83 82
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-5 t 1/14 Cap Ferrat (nk) 41/10 76 90
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-6 4/14 Charming Legend (2L) 16/1 76 81
20 Jun 24 Asc Ascot 8f GF 23yHc 8-11 1/29 Skukuza (¾L) 15/2 90 105
10
(12)
Lucy In The Sky silk
C
Lucy In The Sky ht
J: Karis Teetan
T: Y S Tsui
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Consistent in Class 3 handicaps in recent months but faces a tough task today
5-4651
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 79
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-9 h 5/14 Embraces (2¼L) 9/1 79 82
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 h 4/14 Johannes Brahms (1L) 7/2 79 85
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 h 6/14 Markwin (2¾L) 10/1 79 84
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-9 h 5/14 Charming Legend (2¼L) 27/10F 79 83
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 h 1/13 Prince Of Porty (½L) 9/5F 73 84
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 8-13 h 2/10 Wunderbar (½L) 14/5 71 80
11
(8)
My Wish silk
C
BF
My Wish
J: L J Ferraris
T: Mark Newnham
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Fast-improving 4yo who has won three times this season; needs further progress today
3-1131
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 79
Days: 30
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-3 3/14 Huge Wave (1¼L) 8/5F 79 85
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 1/14 Steps Ahead (1¼L) 39/20F 71 83
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-10 1/14 Sky Trust (½L) 21/10F 64 74
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-8 3/10 Packing Power (1¼L) 33/10 63 71
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-3 1/11 Super Legends (2¼L) 5/4F 54 67
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-1 2/14 Yuen Long Elite (shd) 51/10 52 65
12
(7)
Top Gun silk
C
Top Gun p
J: Jamie Melham
T: F C Lor
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Has not progressed from his pleasing seasonal debut in October
0-7402
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 79
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4yHc 9-6 p 11/14 Dragon Joy (3¾L) 26/1 80 79
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-6 7/14 Young Brilliant (3L) 11/1 82 82
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-3 4/14 Patch Of Theta (3L) 55/1 85 87
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-9 11/12 Karma (11L) 81/10 81 68
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-9 2/14 Winning Gold (½L) 56/10 79 88
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 8/14 Rubylot (5½L) 15/2 79 75
13
(2)
Talents Ambition silk
D
Talents Ambition b
J: Matthew Poon
T: Mark Newnham
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
In good form on dirt in recent months but faces a very tough task on this turf return
2-3153
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 78
Days: 5
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 b 2/14 Perfect Team (½L) 43/10 78 87
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-2 b 3/14 Young Brilliant (1½L) 6/4F 78 82
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-4 b 1/13 Fighting Machine (½L) 11/4F 71 85
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-4 b 5/12 Turin Mascot (2¼L) 3/5F 71 80
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-0 b 3/12 Super Win Dragon (½L) 13/5F 70 78
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-3 b 1/9 Perfect Team (1¾L) 17/5 65 79
14
(4)
Markwin silk
C
BF
Markwin t
J: K C Leung
T: W K Mo
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Progressive over 7f in recent months but needs another good jolt of improvement today
2-3113
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 76
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4yHc 8-13 t 2/14 Dragon Joy (shd) 17/10F 73 80
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 t 3/14 Tourbillon Prince (¼L) 9/10F 71 76
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 t 1/14 Charming Legend (1¼L) 37/20F 63 75
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 t 1/14 Happy Park (2L) EvensF 55 70
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-4 t 3/14 Master Of All (½L) 6/5F 54 65
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 t 2/12 Aeroinvincible (nk) 17/1 52 59
15
(15)
Sky Trust silk
CD
C
Sky Trust ht
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Dual winner this season but today's rise in grade asks a lot of him
2-7122
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 76
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-3 ht 2/14 Bundle Award (nk) 43/10 74 81
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-3 ht 7/14 Mickley (2¾L) 18/5 74 80
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-13 ht 1/14 Amazing Victory (hd) 109/20 68 78
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 ht 2/14 My Wish (½L) 4/1 65 74
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-10 ht 2/14 Green N White (1¾L) 7/5F 64 74
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-6 ht 1/13 Lucky Fionn (1¾L) 43/20F 56 68
16
(16)
Bundle Award silk
C
Bundle Award
T: J Size
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Driven out to win a 7f handicap here 12 days ago but is the lowest rated in this field
13-911
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 75
Days: 12
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 1/14 Sky Trust (nk) 39/20F 68 76
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 3/14 Packing Angel (1¼L) 15/1 68 72
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 9/14 Johannes Brahms (3½L) 41/1 68 68
Verdict

He has a good chance at today's weights if judged on recent 7f form, and PACKING HERMOD might well improve over today's longer trip.

Verdict silk image
Packing Hermod

Betting Forecast:

9/4 Packing Hermod,

9/2 Rubylot,

6/1 Johannes Brahms,

7/1 Cap Ferrat,

10/1 Divano,

Fast Network,

14/1 Mickley,

Markwin,

20/1 Call Me Glorious,

My Wish,

25/1 Glory Elite,

33/1 Lucy In The Sky,

Talents Ambition,

66/1 Top Gun

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