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SHA TIN 30 March 2025
Chairman's Trophy (Group 2) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
C
9 x Course Winner - Won 9 times before at this course
Dual C&D Pattern winner (including Group 1); hinted at return to form last time.
45-486
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 116
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 4/9 | Ka Ying Rising (2L) | 43/1 | 117 | 116 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | G1 | 9-0 | 5/8 | Voyage Bubble (4L) | 13/1 | 119 | 117 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 4/14 | Voyage Bubble (2¼L) | 18/1 | - | 119 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G2 | 9-2 | 8/9 | Voyage Bubble (5½L) | 13/2 | 121 | 110 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | HcG2 | 9-5 | 6/9 | Galaxy Patch (2¾L) | 39/10 | 121 | 117 |
| 28 Apr 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Y | G1 | 9-0 | 1/11 | Red Lion (1½L) | 117/10 | - | 125 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Defending champion; form this season has been a touch below par; back from ten weeks off.
47-357
Age: 8
Weight: 8-11
OR: 117
Days: 70
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | G1 | 9-0 t | 4/8 | Voyage Bubble (4L) | 43/1 | 119 | 117 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | HcG3 | 9-3 t | 7/11 | Patch Of Theta (5¼L) | 12/1 | 119 | 109 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G1 | 9-0 t | 3/14 | Voyage Bubble (1¾L) | 100/1 | - | 120 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G2 | 8-11 t | 5/9 | Voyage Bubble (3¼L) | 26/1 | 119 | 110 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f GF | HcG3 | 9-9 t | 7/14 | Ensued (3½L) | 9/1 | 119 | 123 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | HcG2 | 9-3 t | 5/9 | Galaxy Patch (2L) | 17/1 | 119 | 117 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
7 x Course Winner - Won 7 times before at this course
Has strong C&D form including Group 1 second in January; unsuited by 1m2f last time.
82-731
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 124
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 8/10 | Voyage Bubble (6¾L) | 31/10 | 124 | 113 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | G1 | 9-0 | 2/8 | Voyage Bubble (2L) | 11/5 | 124 | 122 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 7/14 | Voyage Bubble (2½L) | 48/10 | - | 118 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G2 | 8-11 | 3/9 | Voyage Bubble (2L) | 7/10F | 124 | 113 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | HcG2 | 9-3 | 1/9 | Voyage Bubble (1½L) | 11/10F | 119 | 121 |
| 23 Jun 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-3 | 1/11 | Beauty Joy (nk) | 43/20 | 113 | 118 |
CD
6 x C&D Winner - Won 6 times before on this course at this distance
C
8 x Course Winner - Won 8 times before at this course
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)
Recent Group 3 winner but needs to find a bit more to break through at this level.
316-62
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 115
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 b | 3/10 | Voyage Bubble (5L) | 15/1 | 115 | 116 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-4 b | 1/11 | Winning Dragon (¾L) | 604/100 | 110 | 117 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | G1 | 9-0 b | 6/8 | Voyage Bubble (4½L) | 22/1 | 110 | 116 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G1 | 9-0 b | 6/14 | Voyage Bubble (2L) | 12/1 | - | 119 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G2 | 8-11 b | 2/9 | Voyage Bubble (¾L) | 10/1 | 105 | 116 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f GF | HcG3 | 8-9 v | 3/14 | Ensued (2½L) | 56/10 | 105 | 111 |
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Group 1 second latest; has enjoyed another fine campaign; may find 1m on the sharp side.
23-441
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 110
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 2/10 | Voyage Bubble (3¾L) | 14/1 | 105 | 119 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 8-13 | 3/11 | Chancheng Glory (1¾L) | 17/10F | 105 | 109 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 12f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 4/13 | Giavellotto (3¾L) | 14/1 | - | 116 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G2 | 8-11 | 4/11 | Romantic Warrior (4¾L) | 10/1 | 104 | 111 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f GF | HcG3 | 8-3 | 1/14 | La City Blanche (¾L) | 108/10 | 99 | 111 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f GF | Hc | 9-9 | 4/9 | Winning Dragon (½L) | 13/10F | 85 | 93 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Usually comes up short in this vaunted company, including when fifth in this a year ago.
562-54
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 110
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 ht | 5/10 | Voyage Bubble (5½L) | 47/1 | 111 | 115 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-5 ht | 6/11 | Chancheng Glory (3¼L) | 26/5 | 111 | 111 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-9 ht | 2/12 | Helene Feeling (½L) | 7/1 | 110 | 115 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G1 | 9-0 ht | 5/14 | Voyage Bubble (2½L) | 49/1 | - | 118 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G2 | 8-11 ht | 4/9 | Voyage Bubble (3L) | 48/1 | 110 | 111 |
| 23 Jun 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-0 ht | 3/11 | Galaxy Patch (½L) | 77/10 | 110 | 113 |
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Sneaked place at odds of 86-1 in January C&D Group 1; third in this last year; poor draw.
535-89
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 112
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 5/9 | Ka Ying Rising (2½L) | 21/1 | 112 | 115 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | G1 | 9-0 | 3/8 | Voyage Bubble (3L) | 86/1 | 110 | 120 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | HcG3 | 8-10 | 5/11 | Patch Of Theta (4¼L) | 67/10 | 112 | 105 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 8/14 | Voyage Bubble (2¾L) | 109/1 | - | 118 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G2 | 8-11 | 9/9 | Voyage Bubble (5¾L) | 34/1 | 116 | 104 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | HcG2 | 9-0 | 8/9 | Galaxy Patch (6L) | 15/1 | 116 | 105 |
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Dual Pattern Race winner but has not been at his peak in five starts so far this term.
79-564
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 111
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 7/10 | Voyage Bubble (6¼L) | 55/1 | 113 | 114 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-9 | 9/11 | Chancheng Glory (4¼L) | 17/1 | 115 | 113 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 5/11 | Romantic Warrior (5L) | 61/1 | - | 113 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | G2 | 8-11 | 6/9 | Voyage Bubble (4L) | 44/1 | 115 | 109 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | HcG2 | 8-13 | 4/9 | Galaxy Patch (1¾L) | 33/1 | 115 | 113 |
| 26 May 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 12f Gd | G1 | 9-0 | 8/8 | Rebel's Romance (14½L) | 12/1 | - | 97 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Placed in two 1m1f Group 3 events this term but likely to find 1m too short.
603-07
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 102
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 t | 6/10 | Voyage Bubble (5½L) | 85/1 | 103 | 115 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 8-12 t | 11/11 | Chancheng Glory (5L) | 11/1 | 104 | 101 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-2 t | 3/12 | Helene Feeling (½L) | 23/1 | 103 | 108 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 12f Gd | G1 | 9-0 t | 10/13 | Giavellotto (12½L) | 53/1 | - | 102 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G2 | 8-11 t | 7/11 | Romantic Warrior (6¼L) | 37/1 | 105 | 108 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f GF | HcG3 | 8-7 t | 2/14 | Ensued (¾L) | 60/1 | 103 | 113 |
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Short-head Class 1 handicap scorer last time but has much more on his plate here.
165-20
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 104
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 t | 1/9 | Helene Feeling (shd) | 13/5F | 98 | 106 |
| 5 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 6/8 | Mr Ascendency (2¾L) | 21/10F | 100 | 103 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 8-13 t | 5/12 | Helene Feeling (1½L) | 31/10F | 100 | 103 |
| 4 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 2/12 | Chill Chibi (nk) | 30/1 | 99 | 105 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f GF | HcG3 | 8-4 t | 12/14 | Ensued (5¼L) | 19/1 | 100 | 101 |
| 6 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 9-9 t | 13/13 | Sword Point (52L) | 13/1 | 100 | - |
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
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Group 3 winner who began the season with two solid runs; four lesser efforts snce.
850-93
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 101
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-7 tv | 8/9 | Sunlight Power (13½L) | 18/1 | 103 | 81 |
| 26 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-2 tv | 5/9 | Moments In Time (2¼L) | 17/1 | 104 | 107 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | HcG3 | 9-0 tv | 10/11 | Chancheng Glory (4¾L) | 32/1 | 106 | 103 |
| 8 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G1 | 9-0 tv | 9/11 | Romantic Warrior (8½L) | 85/1 | - | 107 |
| 17 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 10f Gd | G2 | 8-11 tv | 3/11 | Romantic Warrior (4½L) | 67/1 | 108 | 111 |
| 3 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f GF | HcG3 | 8-12 tv | 5/14 | Ensued (3L) | 36/1 | 108 | 113 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
In fine form in handicaps this term; this represents the stiffest task of his career.
1319-3
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 103
Days: 15
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-0 hp | 1/9 | Voyage Samurai (2¾L) | 4/5F | 94 | 105 |
| 16 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-4 hp | 3/14 | Johannes Brahms (¾L) | 17/5 | 93 | 98 |
| 26 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-9 hp | 1/8 | Yellowfin (1½L) | 9/20F | 86 | 95 |
| 12 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-9 hp | 9/12 | Rubylot (3¼L) | 41/10 | 86 | 84 |
| 24 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-4 hp | 3/14 | Patch Of Theta (2½L) | 6/1 | 86 | 89 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-4 hp | 4/14 | Green N White (1½L) | 49/10 | 85 | 93 |
Verdict
Runner-up in the Stewards' Cup, GALAXY PATCH can go one better by beating last year's winner Beauty Joy.
Galaxy Patch
Betting Forecast:
11/8 Galaxy Patch,
9/2 Beauty Eternal,
11/2 Beauty Joy,
12/1 Red Lion,
Sunlight Power,
14/1 Ensued,
16/1 Chancheng Glory,
25/1 Happy Together,
La City Blanche,
Nimble Nimbus,
33/1 Straight Arron,
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