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Wai Yip Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Motoman silk
CD
Motoman et
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: P C Ng
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
C&D winner on penultimate start; needs another step up to be a contender today
717-90
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 58
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 et 7/12 Happy Trio (2¾L) 49/10 58 58
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 et 1/12 Yee Cheong Spirit (1¼L) 224/10 51 62
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 7/12 Hong Lok Golf (3L) 30/1 53 56
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 t 9/14 New Future Folks (6¼L) 79/1 55 53
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 t 10/12 Yee Cheong Spirit (9¼L) 49/10 57 39
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-6 tb 10/14 Patch Of Time (4L) 74/1 59 57
2
(5)
Hayday silk
CD
D
Hayday
J: Matthew Poon
T: P F Yiu
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Second here two weeks ago; one of a number of front-runners, so might not get his own way
2-0844
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 55
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 2/12 Spirit Of Peace (nk) 14/1 53 62
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 11/14 Super Legends (6¾L) 79/10 55 41
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 h 8/12 Yee Cheong Spirit (5½L) 11/1 56 50
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 h 4/12 Triumphant More (1½L) 41/10 56 65
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 h 4/12 Gallant Valour (1L) 32/5 56 62
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 h 1/12 Gimme Five (1¼L) 23/20F 48 64
3
(2)
Inno Century silk
Inno Century
J: C Y Ho
T: W Y So
Finished eighth on debut; can build on that performance from a much better draw today
8
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 52
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 8/12 Dragon Four Seas (3¼L) 13/2 52 54
4
(4)
Excellent Peers silk
CD
Excellent Peers p
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: F C Lor
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
Two third-place finishes in recent months hint at a return to form; can't be discounted
3-3959
Age: 7
Weight: 9-1
OR: 51
Days: 28
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
5
(7)
Accolade Start silk
D
Accolade Start tb
J: Harry Bentley
T: David Eustace
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Disappointing since arriving in Hong Kong; difficult to recommend with any confidence
70-009
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 50
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 7/12 Golden Empire (3¼L) 18/1 52 54
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
6
(3)
Colonel silk
CD
D
Colonel b
J: L J Ferraris
T: Mark Newnham
CD
6 x C&D Winner - Won 6 times before on this course at this distance
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
Twice winner over C&D but struggled recently; likely to face competition to lead
0-7001
Age: 8
Weight: 9-0
OR: 50
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 11/12 Hong Lok Golf (7¼L) 32/1 52 41
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b 7/14 Sky Joy (3¾L) 27/1 53 49
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 10/12 Beauty Destiny (7¾L) 48/10 53 42
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 b 12/12 Geneva (9¾L) 25/1 53 33
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-11 b 1/12 Embraces (½L) 129/10 47 58
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-3 b 1/12 Talents Supremo (1½L) 113/10 40 55
7
(10)
Solar River silk
Solar River tp
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: Jimmy Ting
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Second at Sha Tin last month; front-runner but might struggle to lead from stall 10
2-809
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 48
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 2/12 Dragon Four Seas (¾L) 16/1 46 56
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tv1 8/12 Beauty Light (4¾L) 80/1 48 44
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-12 tb1 11/14 Alluring Laos (7½L) 53/1 50 36
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Y 8-9 t 9/14 Karate Express (8½L) 24/1 - 46
8
(8)
Spicy Knuckles silk
Spicy Knuckles tp
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W K Mo
Down the field on all three starts; best watched for now
8-00
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 46
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 htp 8/12 Fortune Whiskey (7L) 31/1 48 38
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 ht 10/12 Giant Leap (5¾L) 40/1 50 45
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sft Hc 8-13 ht1 12/12 Captain Win (12½L) 18/1 52 25
9
(9)
Super Sixty silk
BF
Super Sixty he
J: Alexis Badel
T: C Fownes
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
0-10 but running well over 5f in recent months; every chance if staying 6f
4-2483
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 45
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 he 4/12 Parents' Love (1¾L) 3/1F 45 48
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 he 2/12 King Eccellente (nk) 16/1 44 52
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 he 4/12 Sergeant Pepper (1¼L) 20/1 44 50
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-9 he 8/14 Alluring Laos (4L) 19/1 45 44
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-7 he1 3/12 Happy Tango (nk) 23/1 44 54
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 11/12 Sergeant Pepper (5¼L) 18/1 46 35
10
(11)
Telecom Power silk
Telecom Power b
J: Karis Teetan
T: Y S Tsui
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-12 in HK but twice in the frame over C&D; drop of 2lb helps make him a contender
7-4277
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 43
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 b 7/12 Motoman (2¾L) 87/10 45 46
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 b 4/12 Northern Fire Ball (2¾L) 53/10 45 49
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 b 2/12 Beauty Destiny (2¾L) 11/1 45 51
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 b 7/12 Team Happy (2½L) 25/1 47 49
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 b 7/12 Gallant Valour (2¼L) 64/1 49 51
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 b 5/9 Perfect General (4¾L) 136/1 51 48
11
(12)
Wisdom Star silk
Wisdom Star tv 1
J: K De Melo
T: Jamie Richards
Has shown little in five runs and drawn on outside; first-time visor replaces blinkers
0-7079
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 42
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 12/12 Motoman (10½L) 131/1 44 21
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 7/12 King Eccellente (5¼L) 85/1 46 36
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 11/14 New Future Folks (8L) 136/1 48 41
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 7/14 Spicy Spangle (6L) 44/1 50 42
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sft Hc 9-1 tb1 9/12 Glory Elite (13L) 115/1 52 28
12
(1)
Oriental Tycoon silk
Oriental Tycoon v 1
J: Angus Chung 3
T: C W Chang
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Uncompetitive in ten starts in HK; dramatic improvement needed with first-time visor
0-0080
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 40
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-3 e/s 13/14 Sky Joy (6½L) 194/1 42 29
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 7-12 e/s 13/14 Endeared (15L) 109/1 45 19
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 e/s 12/12 Youth Power (21L) 107/1 48 12
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 e/s 8/14 Spicy Spangle (6¾L) 193/1 50 40
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-2 11/11 Reliable Profit (23L) 61/1 53 16
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 12/12 Deal Completed (5L) 81/1 55 55
13
(13)
Spirit Of Peace silk
CD
Spirit Of Peace
T: J Size
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Won cosily over C&D two weeks ago in just his third race; big chance if getting a run
16-5
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 59
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 1/12 Hayday (nk) 8/5F 52 62
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 6/12 Happy Soul (2¼L) 4/5F 52 56
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 5/14 Super Legends (1¼L) 7/1 52 56
14
(14)
En Perfecto silk
En Perfecto tp
T: C S Shum
0-7 in Hong Kong but has shown some signs of ability; probably needs a drop in grade
40-006
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 41
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 4/12 Turin Warrior (3L) 10/1 43 47
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 12/14 Legend St Paul'S (7½L) 143/1 46 39
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 10/12 Good Luck Win (5¾L) 91/1 48 44
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 tp 11/13 Master Mastermind (9¾L) 68/1 50 38
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tp 6/12 Swift Ascend (3½L) 28/1 52 53
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 5/9 Sweet Briar (2¾L) 79/1 52 57
Verdict

The race may be set up for the fast-finishing SUPER SIXTY, who could prove very dangerous provided he stays 6f.

Verdict silk image
Super Sixty

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Hayday,

5/1 Super Sixty,

11/2 Solar River,

6/1 Telecom Power,

7/1 Excellent Peers,

9/1 Colonel,

10/1 Inno Century,

14/1 Motoman,

16/1 Accolade Start,

33/1 Spicy Knuckles,

Oriental Tycoon,

50/1 Wisdom Star

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