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Plantation Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 6f
Going: Good

Runners: 14
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(1)

Top Peak ^t

J: Jerry Chau ²

T: T P Yung

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)

Totally out of form and has health questions to answer after bleeding last time.

0-0021

Age: 5

Weight: 9-9

OR: 59

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-7 t	14/14	Carryon Smiling (20L)	41/1	60	17
1 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-8 t	14/14	My Wish (21L)	109/1	60	15
15 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-7 t	10/10	Devas Twelve (17½L)	9/2	60	23
14 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-7 t	2/14	Steps Ahead (1¼L)	9/1	59	69
23 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-1 t	1/14	Jumbo Fortune (¾L)	47/10	53	66
26 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-9 t	1/12	Forerunner (1½L)	27/4	47	63

(3)

Sky Cap ^t

J: Ben E Thompson

T: C Fownes

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)

Hard to recommend following four modest 5f efforts since arriving in Hong Kong.

090-06

Age: 3

Weight: 9-8

OR: 58

Days: 53

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
5 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-6 t	12/12	Red Elegance (12L)	94/1	60	27
26 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 t	9/12	Fast Responder (4¾L)	116/1	62	54
5 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-11 t	13/14	Baby Crystal (9L)	116/1	64	45
29 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-9 t	12/14	Super Fortune (8¼L)	57/1	64	49
16 Mar 24	Cau Caulfield	5.5f Gd	2yL	9-0	6/6	Bold Bastille (6¾L)	9/1	-	-
1 Mar 24	Moo Moonee Valley	6f Gd	2yHc	9-2	2/5	Sassy Jenni (shd)	19/10F	-	-

(11)

Tactical Command ^b

J: Declan McDonogh

T: Mark Newnham

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Looking to complete a 6f hat-trick after two Happy Valley triumphs; raised another 6lb.

1130-9

Age: 5

Weight: 9-4

OR: 54

Days: 18

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Mar 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	8-12 b	1/12	Glory B (nk)	116/10	48	57
19 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-6 b	1/11	Our Lucky Glory (hd)	13/4	43	55
19 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 b	3/13	Blazing Wind (2¾L)	28/1	44	44
12 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-3 b	11/12	Dragon Four Seas (5¼L)	24/1	46	41
15 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 b	9/12	Triumphant More (4½L)	13/2	47	44
6 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-10 b	6/12	Giant Leap (4L)	4/1	47	47

(4)

With A Smile ^t

J: Zac Purton

T: W Y So

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)

Two promising efforts thus far (denied clear run on debut); should continue to progress.

Age: 3

Weight: 9-3

OR: 53

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	4/14	Crossborderpegasus (1L)	9/1	52	59
19 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	6/14	Sky Joy (1¾L)	42/10	52	54

(10)

Dash

J: James Orman

T: Douglas Whyte

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)

Likely to build on his fair debut effort, when 4l seventh over this C&D two weeks ago.

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 15

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-13	7/12	Crossborderpegasus (4L)	30/1	52	47

(8)

Dashing Pal ^ht

J: Matthew Poon

T: W K Mo

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)

Fine effort when fifth on C&D debut; this looks a stronger race but cannot be ruled out.

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 ht¹	5/14	Ballistic Win (1½L)	206/1	52	57

(6)

Do Your Part ^t

J: Richard Kingscote

T: K W Lui

Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)

Showed first real glimmer of ability but still beaten by 4.5l last time; upped from 5f.

500-88

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
2 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	5/14	Justifying (4½L)	49/1	54	58
9 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-13 t	10/13	La Forza (6½L)	79/1	56	49
5 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	12/14	Circuit Jolly (9¾L)	69/1	58	38
11 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 h	8/12	Atomic Force (5¾L)	34/1	60	47
27 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-9 h¹	8/11	Healthy Healthy (6¼L)	22/1	62	51
10 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	8-8	8/9	Atomic Force (6L)	18/1	63	54

(13)

Little Paradise ^t

J: L J Ferraris

T: Jimmy Ting

Newcomer; has won the last two of his four local trials; fast break needed from wide draw.

Form:

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: -

(9)

Truly Fluke

J: Hugh Bowman

T: David Eustace

Has not shown enough in five trials to make him a likely debut scorer.

Form:

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: -

(12)

Winning Machine ^t

J: K C Leung

T: C S Shum

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)

Well bred but beaten in all four trials; likely to need a little time to get off the mark.

Form:

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: -

(2)

Beauty Missile ^e/s

J: Antoine Hamelin

T: F C Lor

Well handicapped on his best form but remains winless after 26 attempts.

54-679

Age: 5

Weight: 9-0

OR: 50

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
16 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-1 e/s	5/12	Ka Ying Warrior (3L)	61/10	52	54
19 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 e/s	4/14	Sky Joy (¾L)	9/1	52	57
29 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-3 p	6/14	Endeared (5L)	9/1	54	56
1 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-5 b	7/14	Dragon Joy (5¼L)	15/1	56	54
3 Nov 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-8 e/s	9/12	Geneva (6¾L)	11/1	58	48
20 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-9 e/s	5/14	Majestic Express (2L)	61/10	59	64

(5)

Bienvenue ^b

J: Karis Teetan

T: David A Hayes

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)

Below his best last time; reproduction of his two previous efforts would see him go close.

72-207

Age: 3

Weight: 8-13

OR: 49

Days: 35

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 b	7/14	Crossborderpegasus (4L)	42/10	49	46
19 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-10 b	2/14	Sky Joy (½L)	74/10	47	53
29 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-10 b¹	2/14	Masterofmyuniverse (2¼L)	31/1	47	50
8 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-0	11/14	Packing Angel (8¼L)	24/1	49	42
17 Nov 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1	7/14	Meowth (5¼L)	14/1	51	53
20 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-2	6/14	Majestic Express (2¼L)	12/1	52	57

(7)

Cosmic Spurs ^tb

J: Harry Bentley

T: J Size

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)

Will be a big outsider after beginning his career with four poor efforts.

00-00

Age: 4

Weight: 8-9

OR: 45

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-12 tb	11/14	The Auspicious (11½L)	116/1	48	30
1 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-11 tb	10/12	The Boom Box (10L)	106/1	50	29
15 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-3 tb¹	10/12	Triumphant More (5L)	18/1	52	48
13 Nov 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 et	10/12	Circuit Duffy (5½L)	62/1	52	50

(14)

Happy For All ^tb

J: Alexis Badel

T: Jamie Richards

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

Has dropped to a good mark and latest 2.25l fourth was mildly encouraging,

46-668

Age: 5

Weight: 8-4

OR: 40

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-4 tb	4/12	Akashvani (2¼L)	68/10	41	46
16 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-6 tb	6/12	Ka Ying Warrior (3¼L)	9/1	43	44
8 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 tb	6/12	Super Fortune (5¼L)	71/10	48	44
14 Jul 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 tb	6/14	First Love (2½L)	31/5	48	52
12 Jun 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 tb	8/12	Flying Wrote (6½L)	31/5	50	42
19 May 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-3 tb	3/11	The Winnabe (4½L)	29/10	50	50

(15)

Sunny Darling ^tb

T: P C Ng

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Needs to bounce back to the form that he showed in the autumn; reserve.

87999-

Age: 5

Weight: 9-1

OR: 51

Days: 4

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
26 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-0 tb	8/12	California Star (3¼L)	79/10	51	47
9 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-6 tb	7/12	Akashvani (3½L)	21/1	53	53
2 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-5 et	9/14	Lucky Fionn (6¾L)	187/1	55	47
12 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Sl	Hc	9-9 tb	9/12	Daily Trophy (7¼L)	9/1	57	46
19 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 tb	9/14	Sky Joy (3¼L)	57/1	58	56
29 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-8 tb	8/12	Jolly Companion (10L)	12/1	58	38

(16)

Rattan Galaxy ^tb ¹

T: K L Man

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

Newcomer; expensive purchase; has fair trial form but likely to need further; reserve.

Form:

Age: 3

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: -

Zac Purton can get back in the winning groove aboard WITH A SMILE, who is taken to defeat the debutant Little Paradise.

With A Smile

11/4 With A Smile,

5/1 Little Paradise,

11/2 Tactical Command,

13/2 Bienvenue,

10/1 Beauty Missile,

12/1 Dash,

14/1 Dashing Pal,

16/1 Happy For All,

20/1 Winning Machine,

25/1 Do Your Part,

Truly Fluke,

33/1 Top Peak,

Sky Cap,

Cosmic Spurs

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