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5 February 2025
Wednesday 5th February

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Volunteers' Challenge Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Circuit Duffy silk
CD
Circuit Duffy
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: F C Lor
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Low-mileage 4yo; C&D winner in November and also ran well when second last month
2-816
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 59
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 2/12 Happy Soul (1¼L) 10/1 58 65
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 8/12 California Deeply (3½L) 5/1 58 58
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 1/12 Top Time (shd) 29/20F 52 68
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 6/12 Team Happy (1¾L) 19/10F 52 57
2
(10)
Golden Rise silk
BF
Golden Rise b
J: Zac Purton
T: J Size
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 8 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (29%)
Runner-up twice over C&D in recent months; drawn wide today but still respected
2-2692
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 56
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 b1 2/12 Fortune Whiskey (¾L) 11/10F 54 64
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 2/12 Gallant Valour (hd) 47/10 52 62
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 6/12 Triumphant More (2¼L) 13/1 53 59
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 9/12 Aurora Lady (6¼L) 71/10 53 51
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 2/12 Spicy Gold (¾L) 16/5F 52 64
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 4/12 Flying Wrote (1½L) 23/5 52 60
3
(13)
Ka Ying Power silk
Ka Ying Power h
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: T P Yung
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
3-3 as a 2yo in Italy and has made the frame over C&D on the last two of his four HK runs
3-4970
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 47
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 h 3/12 Happy Soul (1¾L) 38/1 47 52
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 h 4/12 Sight Happy (1¼L) 90/1 47 58
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 h 9/12 Street Conqueror (5¼L) 43/1 50 46
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 9-1 7/11 Master Trillion (5½L) 32/1 52 44
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 htb 12/12 Joy Coming (12L) 56/1 58 25
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-4 htb 10/10 Illuminous (10L) 85/1 61 41
4
(12)
Galvanic silk
C
Galvanic t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: C Fownes
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Placed at Sha Tin on last two outings (6f/7f) but dealt a duff hand draw-wise today
3-3866
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 54
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 t 3/14 Mr Energia (1¾L) 12/1 55 60
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 t 3/14 Masterofmyuniverse (2½L) 15/1 56 58
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 8/12 Prince Alex (4¾L) 3/1F 58 59
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 t 6/11 Reliable Profit (8L) 11/5 60 57
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-8 t 6/8 Savvy Brilliant (3½L) 23/1 62 64
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 t 6/9 Rubylot (3¾L) 54/1 64 64
5
(8)
Fortune Whiskey silk
CD
D
Fortune Whiskey tb
J: Matthew Poon
T: David Eustace
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%)
Back in good form this year, winning over C&D before a solid third off today's mark
31-460
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 52
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 3/12 Spirit Of Peace (1½L) 2/1 52 57
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 1/12 Golden Rise (¾L) 51/10 45 57
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 4/14 Super Legends (1¼L) 23/1 45 49
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb1 6/12 Beauty Destiny (4L) 40/1 47 49
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 9-0 he 10/10 Floof (24L) 54/1 50 9
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-1 he 11/12 Mr Energia (11½L) 108/1 52 34
6
(6)
Iron Legion silk
Iron Legion tb
J: Angus Chung 3
T: A S Cruz
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Always towards rear over C&D on last month's debut; probably one for further down the line
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 52
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tb1 11/12 Judy's Great (4¾L) 25/1 52 46
7
(11)
Ace Power silk
CD
Ace Power tb
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Latest run hinted at a possible return to form but he's drawn wide today; others preferred
6-0870
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 44
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 6/12 Motoman (2½L) 54/1 46 48
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 tb 10/13 Sight Supreme (7½L) 32/1 48 41
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 tb 8/12 Aca Power (3¼L) 18/1 50 51
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 7/12 Circuit Duffy (4¼L) 27/1 52 54
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 11/12 Fighting Machine (8½L) 53/1 54 45
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-4 tb1 10/12 Sergeant Pepper (4L) 32/1 55 48
8
(5)
Roaring Bebe silk
BF
Roaring Bebe b 1
J: Karis Teetan
T: D J Hall
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Denied clear run when sixth over C&D last time; a possible if boosted by headgear switch
-66244
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 44
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 p 6/12 Gallant Valour (2½L) 14/5F 46 48
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 p 6/12 Street Conqueror (2¾L) 18/5J 46 50
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 p 2/11 Victorythirtythree (¾L) 29/10 45 55
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 p 4/12 Hayday (3¼L) 67/10 49 55
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 4/12 Righteous Arion (1¾L) 17/5 49 55
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 6/12 Copartner Prance (4L) 49/1 52 53
9
(7)
Bulb Emperor silk
Bulb Emperor t
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Sound effort when sixth over C&D last month but has now been unplaced all 11 starts
67-005
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 43
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 6/12 Golden Empire (3L) 14/1 45 47
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
10
(4)
Sweet Diamond silk
CD
D
Sweet Diamond t
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
Found 5f too sharp last time but ran well from the front when third over C&D two runs ago
0-3600
Age: 7
Weight: 8-6
OR: 42
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-5 t 10/12 Parents' Love (6½L) 22/1 44 31
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 3/12 View Of The World (3¼L) 19/1 45 51
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 6/12 Fatal Blow (2L) 59/1 46 51
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 10/12 Denfield (9L) 55/1 48 33
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 12/12 Aurora Lady (8½L) 36/1 49 40
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-12 t 7/12 Sergeant Pepper (2¾L) 13/2 49 47
11
(2)
Togepi silk
CD
Togepi tb
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W K Mo
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Ended last season in poor form and there has been no sign of a revival
-08990
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 42
Days: 41
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 10/12 View Of The World (6L) 68/1 44 41
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 8/12 Street Conqueror (4L) 26/1 46 46
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tp 9/10 Golden Luck (8L) 37/1 48 34
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 t 9/12 Setanta (8L) 76/1 51 49
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-3 t 12/12 Daring Pursuit (16L) 48/1 53 28
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 10/12 The Perfect Match (10L) 23/1 55 36
12
(1)
World Hero silk
World Hero
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: David A Hayes
Seven-race maiden; has the plum inside draw today but is not an easy one to predict
0-4058
Age: 3
Weight: 8-5
OR: 41
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 p 13/14 Forerunner (9¼L) 40/1 44 42
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd 3yHc 8-9 p 4/14 Ka Ying Attack (1½L) 28/1 44 50
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 10/12 Smart Fighter (5¼L) 42/1 46 43
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 b 5/12 Team Happy (1½L) 46/1 47 54
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 b 8/12 Aurora Lady (5½L) 39/1 49 51
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd 3yHc 9-0 b1 7/13 Patch Of Cosmo (4L) 58/1 50 48
13
(13)
Lean Master silk
CD
C
D
Lean Master tb
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
48-922
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 56
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 4/12 Golden Empire (2½L) 43/5 58 62
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
Verdict

Seven-race maiden ROARING BEBE has been shaping as though his turn might be near and will hopefully respond well to new headgear today.

Verdict silk image
Roaring Bebe

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Golden Rise,

9/2 Fortune Whiskey,

6/1 Circuit Duffy,

Roaring Bebe,

8/1 Ka Ying Power,

Galvanic,

10/1 Sweet Diamond,

16/1 Bulb Emperor,

World Hero,

20/1 Ace Power,

33/1 Togepi,

50/1 Iron Legion

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