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BMW Hong Kong Derby (Conditions) (4yo) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 2f
  • Going: Good
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(4)
Rubylot silk
C
Rubylot p
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: David A Hayes
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Ready winner of this month's Classic Cup and an obvious contender today
161-27
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 100
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 p 1/14 My Wish (¾L) 135/10 93 100
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 p 6/14 My Wish (2¼L) 11/1 93 88
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
2
(14)
My Wish silk
C
My Wish
J: L J Ferraris
T: Mark Newnham
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Won Classic Mile and ran big race in Classic Cup; can play another major role in this
213-11
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 97
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 2/14 Rubylot (¾L) 42/10 95 98
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 1/14 Divano (nk) 604/100 79 93
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
3
(8)
Johannes Brahms silk
C
Johannes Brahms
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: P C Ng
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 6 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (29%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Stayed on well for third in this month's Classic Cup and has strong each-way claims
3103-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 95
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 3/14 Rubylot (1½L) 15/1 90 97
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-9 1/14 Speed Dragon (shd) 143/20 84 91
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 14/14 My Wish (6¾L) 9/1 84 78
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
4
(12)
Stunning Peach silk
C
Stunning Peach tp
J: Karis Teetan
T: A S Cruz
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (0%)
Did not enjoy run of the race when sixth in Classic Cup; 1m2f suits; worth a second look
673-95
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 87
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 t 6/14 Rubylot (3¼L) 43/5 87 93
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd HcG3 8-3 t 7/11 Chancheng Glory (3½L) 39/10 95 96
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 9-4 t 3/14 Noisy Boy (1½L) 29/10 86 95
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-10 t 9/12 Chill Chibi (3¾L) 7/5F 86 87
20 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-0 t 5/12 Karma (2L) 9/2 86 96
8 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-9 t 1/13 Universal Horizon (½L) 41/20F 80 95
5
(9)
Bundle Award silk
C
Bundle Award
J: Ben E Thompson
T: J Size
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has a bit to find at the weights but looked in very good nick when winning recent handicap
1513-9
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 86
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-3 1/12 Markwin (1¼L) 26/5 80 88
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-6 5/14 Sky Heart (2½L) 12/5F 75 78
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
6
(6)
Packing Angel silk
C
BF
Packing Angel t
J: Joao Moreira
T: K W Lui
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
Creditable fourth when upped to 1m1f for Classic Cup; may still have a bigger run in him
411-17
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 86
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 t 4/14 Rubylot (1¾L) 13/5F 81 96
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 t 1/14 Another World (1¾L) 9/4F 72 84
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 t 1/14 Kaholo Angel (¾L) EvensF 65 73
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 t 1/14 Legend St Paul's (2¾L) 74/10 54 72
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tp 7/12 Hong Lok Golf (4L) 6/4F 54 55
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-2 t 2/12 Geneva (½L) 13/2 52 62
7
(3)
Mickley silk
C
Mickley t
J: Ryan Moore
T: J Size
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Fifth in Classic Mile here in January but needs to rebound from two down-the-field runs
005460
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 85
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 tb 14/14 Rubylot (8¾L) 17/1 85 82
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-10 tb 10/14 Johannes Brahms (4L) 26/5 85 83
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 tb1 5/14 My Wish (1½L) 9/1 83 90
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
8
(7)
Noisy Boy silk
CD
Noisy Boy t
J: Christophe Soumillon
T: C H Yip
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Dual handicap winner this season but his run in the Classic Cup was disappointing
01-179
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 84
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 t 13/14 Rubylot (8L) 12/1 84 83
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f GF Hc 8-9 t 1/14 Winning Dragon (¾L) 58/10 77 88
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-13 t 1/9 Sharpen Bright (1L) 9/4F 71 79
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 7/12 I Can (2¾L) 41/5 73 76
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-5 9/14 My Wish (5¼L) 22/1 73 69
6 Apr 24 Ran Randwick 12f Sft 3yG1 8-13 8/12 Riff Rocket (9½L) 30/1 - 100
9
(2)
Cap Ferrat silk
Cap Ferrat
J: Craig A Williams
T: K W Lui
Made promising HK debut in December but safely held in Classic Mile and Classic Cup since
90-263
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 83
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 9/14 Rubylot (4¼L) 21/1 83 91
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 12/14 My Wish (4½L) 26/5 83 83
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
10
(13)
Steps Ahead silk
C
Steps Ahead
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: K W Lui
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Very respectable fifth at 37-1 odds in Classic Cup but has awkward draw today
5102-2
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 83
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 5/14 Rubylot (3L) 37/1 80 94
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-4 1/14 Lo Rider (nk) 9/2 74 84
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4yHc 8-12 12/14 Dragon Joy (4L) 6/1 74 72
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-10 2/14 Huge Wave (hd) 31/5 72 81
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 2/14 My Wish (1¼L) 58/10 70 78
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 1/14 Armour War Eagle (hd) 53/20 64 75
11
(11)
Californiatotality silk
C
Californiatotality tb
J: James Orman
T: A S Cruz
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (0%)
Prominent for a long way when eighth in Classic Cup; not ruled out each-way
812-17
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 81
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 tb 8/14 Rubylot (4L) 13/1 81 92
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 1/14 Pray For Mir (¾L) 59/10 74 83
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 2/12 Speed Dragon (½L) 19/5 72 76
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 1/14 Pray For Mir (1¼L) 19/5 65 74
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 7/13 Bravehearts (3L) 4/1 65 70
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-9 tb 1/14 Jumbo Fortune (½L) 127/20 59 70
12
(10)
Markwin silk
C
Markwin t
J: William Buick
T: W K Mo
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Progressive in handicaps this season; second over 1m1f recently; more on his plate today
2602-3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 81
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-3 ht 2/12 Bundle Award (1¼L) 29/10 80 85
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-6 ht1 6/14 Steps Ahead (2L) 18/5 76 81
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 t 11/14 My Wish (4½L) 10/1 76 83
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
13
(1)
Lo Rider silk
Lo Rider h
J: Hugh Bowman
T: C Fownes
Yet to run a bad race in Hong Kong but needs to take a big step forward today
4257-7
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 78
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-3 4/12 Bundle Award (2½L) 22/5 80 82
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-3 2/14 Steps Ahead (nk) 42/10 73 82
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-3 t1 5/14 Californiatotality (5¼L) 53/10 74 72
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-4 7/14 Embraces (3¼L) 15/2 74 75
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 7/14 Tourbillon Prince (1½L) 26/1 74 76
30 Jun 24 Cur Curragh 9f Y 3yHc 9-9 h 1/8 Arabic Legend (1¾L) 2/1F 95 104
14
(5)
Beauty Alliance silk
C
Beauty Alliance
J: Alexis Badel
T: J Size
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Dual 1m1f Happy Valley handicap winner this month but faces a much tougher task today
11346-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 77
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-8 1/12 Fallon (3½L) 11/10F 65 81
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 1/12 Mission Strike (2¼L) 69/20F 57 69
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-8 3/14 Billionaire Secret (1¼L) 58/10 57 64
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 4/12 Amazing Award (1½L) 13/10F 57 61
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-6 6/14 Legend St Paul's (2¾L) 68/10 57 61
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 1/14 Solid Win (1¼L) 27/10F 49 61
15
(15)
Mondial silk
Mondial b
T: David A Hayes
Unable to land any sort of blow when a big-priced outsider for Classic Cup on HK debut
0-379/
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 80
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF 4y 9-0 11/14 Rubylot (5¾L) 128/1 80 88
6 Apr 24 Tur Turffontein Standside 12.5f Gd 3yG1 9-6 3/13 Purple Pitcher (½L) 7/1 - 111
2 Mar 24 Tur Turffontein Standside 9f Gd 3yG1 9-6 7/11 Purple Pitcher (6L) 100/1 - 102
16
(16)
Sky Heart silk
C
BF
Sky Heart tv 1
T: C Fownes
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Ran well in recent 1m1f handicap but needs to take form to new level today
5124-5
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 77
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-5 tb 5/12 Bundle Award (3L) 14/5F 82 83
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-0 tb 1/14 Winning Wing (nk) 123/20 69 78
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-12 t 2/14 New Future Folks (1½L) 43/10 68 77
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4yHc 8-7 t 4/14 Dragon Joy (1L) 21/1 67 72
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 5/14 Patch Of Theta (2L) 68/10 67 73
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 tb1 1/14 Chiu Chow Spirit (1¼L) 11/1 60 72
Verdict

After running better than the bare form suggests in last month's Classic Cup, STUNNING PEACH might be the answer.

Verdict silk image
Stunning Peach

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Rubylot,

5/1 My Wish,

11/2 Packing Angel,

6/1 Johannes Brahms,

8/1 Bundle Award,

14/1 Cap Ferrat,

16/1 Stunning Peach,

Noisy Boy,

20/1 Mickley,

Markwin,

Beauty Alliance,

25/1 Californiatotality,

33/1 Steps Ahead,

40/1 Lo Rider

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