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12 February 2025
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Shui Chuen O Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Dirt) Racecard

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

Type
All Weather

Surface
Dirt

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Self Improvement silk
CD
D
Self Improvement tb
J: Matthew Poon
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
In career-best form this season but didn't fire last time and remains on a tough mark
-82174
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 79
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-4 tb 8/12 Full Credit (9¾L) 63/10 79 58
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-6 tb 2/12 Packing Bole (½L) 58/10 77 85
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 tb 1/12 Must Go (1¾L) 13/4 69 83
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 tb 7/12 Capital Delight (5¾L) 10/1 70 65
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-0 tb 4/12 Super Win Dragon (3¼L) 19/5 70 70
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 9/14 Bottomuptogether (8¾L) 26/1 70 59
2
(2)
Mask Rider silk
CD
D
Mask Rider t
J: K De Melo
T: W Y So
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ex-Australian 4yo who recorded an emphatic C&D win on last month's Hong Kong debut
1-2451
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 75
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 t 1/12 Mojave Desert (1¼L) 27/1 67 80
10 Jul 24 Eag Eagle Farm 7f Sft 3yHc 9-0 tb 2/7 Rimbaud (1¾L) 5/1 - -
19 Jun 24 Doo Doomben 7f Gd 9-1 tb1 4/12 Lubrication (1L) 9/2 - -
29 May 24 Doo Doomben 5.5f GS Hc 9-2 t 5/13 Metalart (4¼L) 9/1 - -
11 May 24 Ips Ipswich 5.5f GS Hc 9-6 t 1/10 Thunder Mania (1L) 3/1 - -
9 Dec 23 Eag Eagle Farm 7f Gd 3yHc 8-13 t 9/13 Weigall Tiger (4¾L) 25/1 - -
3
(11)
Packing Bole silk
CD
D
Packing Bole tp
J: Britney Wong 10
T: C S Shum
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
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has taken well to dirt this season but has a tough draw to overcome today
-31455
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 75
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-4 tp 3/12 Full Credit (1¾L) 29/10 75 80
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-9 tp 1/12 Self Improvement (½L) 71/20 68 78
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 t 4/12 Self Improvement (4¼L) 2/1F 70 68
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 t 5/12 Capital Delight (2¾L) 56/10 71 76
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 t 5/12 Super Win Dragon (3¼L) 33/10 71 70
26 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 14/14 Northern Beaches (11½L) 9/2 71 43
4
(10)
Wonderstar silk
Wonderstar b
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Five-time winner in Macau but yet to be placed after seven Hong Kong starts
07-005
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 72
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 b 13/14 The Boom Box (7L) 63/1 74 58
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 7/12 Storming Dragon (2¾L) 21/1 76 74
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 14/14 Divano (11½L) 64/1 78 54
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 b 11/12 Self Improvement (16½L) 12/1 80 39
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 b 5/14 Savvy Brilliant (3L) 125/1 80 82
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 b 11/12 Copartner Prance (11½L) 60/1 82 54
5
(4)
Galaxy Witness silk
D
Galaxy Witness tb
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: C Fownes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Without a win since May 2022 and much better known as a 7f/1m turf performer
75-809
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 67
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 t 7/12 Soleil Fighter (3½L) 84/10 69 70
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 5/12 Definitive (1½L) 10/1 70 78
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 t 8/14 Markwin (4½L) 27/1 72 72
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 tv1 12/14 Rubylot (11½L) 13/1 77 56
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 9/13 Huge Wave (3¾L) 11/1 79 81
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 t 3/12 Yellowfin (4L) 58/10 80 85
6
(5)
Eighty Light Years silk
D
Eighty Light Years tb
J: Ben E Thompson
T: T P Yung
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Badly out of form on turf this season and has a lot to prove on this dirt debut
00-080
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 65
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 tb 13/14 Bundle Award (11½L) 122/1 68 44
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 11/12 Storming Dragon (7¼L) 29/1 69 53
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 10/14 Divano (6¼L) 53/1 71 63
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 8/14 Young Superstar (6L) 51/1 73 62
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-4 tb 10/10 Packing Power (9¾L) 57/1 75 56
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-7 tb 10/12 Full Credit (6½L) 35/1 76 66
7
(6)
Monta Frutta silk
CD
D
Monta Frutta ht
J: Alexis Badel
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Looked very sluggish and could not get competitive on last month's belated seasonal debut
0-2842
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 65
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 ht 10/12 Mask Rider (7¾L) 17/1 65 54
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 ht 2/14 Packing Hermod (3L) 54/1 65 73
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-2 ht 8/12 Victory Moments (4¾L) 42/10 65 64
5 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 ht 4/12 Hong Kong Hall (3¼L) 9/1 65 71
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 7-12 ht 2/9 Sing Dragon (shd) 17/2 63 73
3 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-4 ht 1/12 Solid Shalaa (shd) 98/10 58 69
8
(8)
Shinyu Kokoroe silk
Shinyu Kokoroe
J: Karis Teetan
T: David A Hayes
Signed off in Australia with two AW wins last August (5f/6f); makes Hong Kong debut today
-11834
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 65
Days: 216
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Jul 24 Ips Ipswich 7f GS 3yMd 9-2 e/s 3/12 Explicable (nk) 12/5 - -
9
(1)
Mojave Desert silk
CD
Mojave Desert
J: L J Ferraris
T: Mark Newnham
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 5 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (25%)
In the frame on both starts since winning over C&D on stable debut in December
42-180
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 64
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 4/12 Beauty Destiny (¾L) 9/1 64 72
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 2/12 Mask Rider (1¼L) 66/10 62 71
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 1/12 Vulcanus (½L) 23/5 56 64
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 b 8/14 Excel Wongchoy (5¾L) 18/1 58 59
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 b 13/14 Green N White (12L) 56/1 60 42
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 b 9/13 Lady's Choice (4¼L) 30/1 62 56
10
(7)
Must Go silk
CD
Must Go et
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: J Size
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Placed twice over C&D before looking stretched by 1m last time; shortlisted
53-258
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 64
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-11 et 5/14 Perfect Team (3L) 76/10 66 69
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 et 3/12 Mask Rider (3¼L) 19/10F 66 69
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-3 et 2/12 Full Credit (hd) 37/10 64 74
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-8 et 5/12 Packing Bole (2¾L) 18/5 65 66
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 et 8/13 Talents Ambition (5½L) 63/10 65 66
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-8 et 2/12 Self Improvement (1¾L) 12/5 65 71
11
(12)
Up With Charm silk
Up With Charm b
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: Douglas Whyte
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Soundly beaten on first two Hong Kong starts (6f/7f) and has outside draw for dirt debut
09-172
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 62
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-7 b 14/14 Bundle Award (16½L) 122/1 64 26
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 9/12 Dancing Code (8¼L) 71/1 64 53
12
(3)
Dragon Air Force silk
CD
Dragon Air Force t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: P F Yiu
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Progressive 4yo who has won his last two over C&D; moves up in grade today
1-1475
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 61
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-4 t 1/12 Vulcanus (nk) 39/20F 54 64
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 t 1/12 Fortune Warrior (½L) 11/5F 48 61
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 t 4/12 Offroad Master (2¾L) 41/10 48 54
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 7/12 Beauty Destiny (3L) 47/10 50 53
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-1 t 5/12 Spicy Gold (3¼L) 19/1 52 55
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-2 8/14 Cheval Valiant (6¼L) 47/10 52 44
13
(13)
Hong Kong Hall silk
CD
D
Hong Kong Hall t
T: D J Hall
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Won on turf and dirt last season but badly out of sorts on both surfaces this term
0-0008
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 66
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tp 14/14 The Boom Box (12½L) 69/1 68 35
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-9 t 11/12 Full Credit (14L) 57/1 70 36
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 t 12/12 Capital Delight (23L) 29/1 70 9
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-8 t 12/13 Lady's Choice (10½L) 10/1 71 45
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f M Hc 8-13 t 8/10 Capital Delight (13½L) 54/10 71 42
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 t 3/12 Victory Moments (1¾L) 13/1 71 80
14
(14)
Victory Moments silk
CD
Victory Moments tb
T: F C Lor
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Dropped out very tamely here last month and now has it all to prove again
0-6800
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 72
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 tb 11/12 Mask Rider (8L) 9/1 74 62
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 tb 6/12 Packing Bole (3¼L) 37/1 76 76
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-7 tb 8/12 Self Improvement (5½L) 26/1 78 72
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 tb 11/12 Capital Delight (13½L) 9/1 80 50
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 tb 11/14 Wunderbar (10½L) 170/1 81 58
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 8-5 tb 11/11 Harmony N Blessed (7L) 24/1 81 69
Verdict

It's hard to get away from MASK RIDER, who created a good impression when scoring over C&D on last month's Hong Kong debut.

Verdict silk image
Mask Rider

Betting Forecast:

2/1 Mask Rider,

4/1 Must Go,

9/2 Mojave Desert,

Dragon Air Force,

7/1 Packing Bole,

12/1 Self Improvement,

20/1 Galaxy Witness,

Shinyu Kokoroe,

25/1 Monta Frutta,

50/1 Wonderstar,

Eighty Light Years,

100/1 Up With Charm

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