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HAPPY VALLEY 2 April 2025
Chukyo Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 1m 55y
- Going: Good To Firm
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Posted his best local effort on his Class 4 debut latest; no surprise if he plays a role
3608-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tv1 | 3/12 | Sky Vino (1¼L) | 71/10 | 60 | 64 |
| 9 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Gd | Hc | 8-5 tb | 6/14 | Californiatotality (6L) | 35/1 | 62 | 58 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-8 tb | 12/14 | New Future Folks (4½L) | 21/1 | 64 | 66 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-3 b | 8/14 | Huge Wave (3L) | 124/1 | 65 | 67 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Landed his third local victory in October but has struggled off his revised mark since
06050-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 59
Days: 3
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 10/14 | South Star (5¼L) | 16/1 | 59 | 57 |
| 5 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-8 t | 6/10 | Romantic Son (3L) | 19/1 | 61 | 64 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | 3yHc | 8-2 t | 11/12 | Hameron (7¼L) | 23/1 | 63 | 55 |
| 9 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-4 t | 5/14 | Light Years Charm (4½L) | 99/1 | 64 | 65 |
| 26 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 8-9 t | 10/14 | Perfect Team (5¼L) | 47/1 | 64 | 62 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 8-3 t | 8/14 | Young Brilliant (3¾L) | 10/1 | 65 | 64 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Made his local breakthrough with an all-the-way victory last month; 6lb rise asks for more
107-20
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-0 tb | 1/12 | Viva Graciousness (¾L) | 51/10 | 51 | 63 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-2 tb | 10/12 | Thesis (6¾L) | 39/10F | 53 | 48 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f Gd | Hc | 9-3 tb | 7/12 | Charity Gain (6¼L) | 7/1 | 53 | 49 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 tb1 | 2/12 | The Azure (shd) | 49/10 | 52 | 60 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 9-4 tp | 12/14 | Excel Wongchoy (15L) | 17/2 | 53 | 33 |
| 30 Oct 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 tp | 3/12 | Capital Legend (¾L) | 4/1 | 53 | 63 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Ran well when finishing fourth over C&D last time; still needs more to strike
4500-6
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 55
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-6 tb | 4/12 | Good Luck Win (3¼L) | 13/2 | 57 | 64 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-8 tp | 5/12 | Thesis (3L) | 21/1 | 59 | 63 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-4 tp | 12/14 | Bundle Award (7½L) | 55/1 | 61 | 48 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-3 tp | 13/14 | Huge Wave (5L) | 154/1 | 65 | 63 |
| 11 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-8 tp | 6/12 | I Can (2¼L) | 53/1 | 63 | 67 |
| 23 Oct 21 | Ran Randwick | 5f Gd | 2y | 8-13 | 11/13 | Ojai (5¾L) | 15/2 | - | - |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Narrowly denied in December; has remained competitive and looks poised to get off the mark
576-30
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-5 t | 5/12 | Sunday's Serenade (2½L) | 19/1 | 56 | 59 |
| 26 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-7 t | 7/12 | Sturdy Ruby (3¾L) | 11/1 | 58 | 58 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 6/12 | Firefoot (2¾L) | 3/1 | 59 | 62 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 3/12 | The Azure (snk) | 47/1 | 58 | 65 |
| 20 Nov 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-9 t | 11/12 | Take Action (13½L) | 9/1 | 58 | 37 |
| 30 Oct 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-5 t | 2/12 | Capital Legend (nk) | 34/1 | 57 | 68 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Safely held in all six local starts to date; hard to recommend
000-00
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-5 p | 9/12 | Highland Rahy (8L) | 15/1 | 56 | 50 |
| 9 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 | 11/12 | Flash Current (6¾L) | 149/1 | 59 | 49 |
| 5 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-5 | 12/14 | Baby Crystal (8½L) | 168/1 | 61 | 44 |
| 29 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-3 | 10/12 | Full Credit (13½L) | 152/1 | 64 | 31 |
| 11 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-13 | 12/12 | Atomic Force (8¾L) | 78/1 | 65 | 40 |
| 9 Nov 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-2 | 13/14 | Savvy Brilliant (9L) | 224/1 | 65 | 49 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)
Runner-up in December but has failed to build on that effort since; should be showing more
704-24
Age: 4
Weight: 8-12
OR: 49
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-11 | 7/12 | Sky Vino (4L) | 73/10 | 51 | 49 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-2 h | 12/12 | Thesis (11½L) | 12/1 | 53 | 37 |
| 15 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-13 | 4/11 | Take Action (3L) | 9/2 | 53 | 60 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-13 | 2/12 | Embraces (2L) | 13/1 | 53 | 63 |
| 6 Nov 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-2 | 4/12 | Prince Alex (2L) | 66/1 | 54 | 63 |
| 16 Oct 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 | 9/12 | Sure Joyful (8L) | 124/1 | 56 | 53 |
Soundly beaten in all three career starts; easily opposed.
00-0
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-13 t | 13/14 | Crossborderpegasus (13½L) | 236/1 | 50 | 17 |
| 5 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-12 ht | 14/14 | Another World (20L) | 149/1 | 52 | 7 |
| 11 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-1 ht1 | 12/12 | Beauty Light (7¾L) | 104/1 | 52 | 39 |
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Gained his fifth career victory on Boxing Day but has gone off the boil since
0000-1
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 8-13 tb | 11/12 | Good Luck Win (8¾L) | 46/1 | 50 | 45 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Sl | Hc | 9-0 tb | 10/14 | Charming Steed (23L) | 57/1 | 51 | 16 |
| 22 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 tb | 11/12 | Amazing Award (6L) | 68/1 | 51 | 45 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-1 tb | 11/12 | Firefoot (4¾L) | 14/1 | 51 | 49 |
| 26 Dec 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-8 tb | 1/12 | Red Majesty (nk) | 189/10 | 45 | 56 |
| 27 Nov 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-0 tb | 7/12 | Turin Warrior (2¾L) | 6/1 | 47 | 50 |
Has shown glimpses of form on the dirt this season; not dismissed off a lowly mark
83440-
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 8-12 het | 8/14 | Fashion Legend (6L) | 48/10 | 49 | 47 |
| 2 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 8-12 het | 3/14 | Shanghai Style (½L) | 10/1 | 49 | 55 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f Sl | Hc | 9-0 het | 4/14 | Charming Steed (6½L) | 47/10 | 51 | 50 |
| 26 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 9-3 het | 4/14 | Never Peter Out (2¼L) | 18/1 | 53 | 56 |
| 5 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 9f St | Hc | 9-4 het | 14/14 | Ariel (11L) | 89/10 | 55 | 42 |
| 18 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 9-5 het | 3/13 | Sight Supreme (¼L) | 10/1 | 55 | 65 |
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
8yo who gained his seventh career victory in February; held off his revised mark last time
0133-3
Age: 8
Weight: 8-8
OR: 45
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 8-1 tb | 11/13 | Flying Luck (7¼L) | 11/1 | 45 | 39 |
| 16 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-8 tb | 1/14 | Ivictoriam (1½L) | 31/4 | 39 | 51 |
| 5 Feb 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-0 tb | 3/12 | Confringo (nk) | 14/1 | 38 | 47 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-13 tb | 3/11 | Pegasus General (¼L) | 42/10 | 37 | 45 |
| 29 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-13 tb | 3/14 | Regency Happy Star (1½L) | 11/1 | 37 | 45 |
| 15 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-1 tp | 6/14 | Manythanks Forever (4¼L) | 43/5 | 39 | 47 |
Yet to get seriously involved in 12 local starts; drop in grade looks imminent.
05-900
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 41
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 8-6 ht | 10/12 | Sunday's Serenade (4L) | 12/1 | 43 | 43 |
| 8 Jan 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-8 ht | 5/12 | Mighty Commander (2½L) | 60/1 | 45 | 49 |
| 20 Nov 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-2 ht | 9/12 | Viva Graciousness (4½L) | 37/1 | 48 | 50 |
| 30 Oct 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-1 ht | 10/12 | Capital Legend (5¾L) | 40/1 | 51 | 50 |
| 6 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 9-4 het1 | 10/10 | Forever Folks (20L) | 20/1 | 54 | 24 |
| 8 Sep 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-7 tb | 10/13 | Harmony N Home (3½L) | 89/1 | 56 | 57 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Bit in-and-out this season but more than capable from his current mark
3084-0
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 24
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 8-11 p | 3/13 | Flying Luck (1¾L) | 15/1 | 48 | 55 |
| 12 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f Sl | Hc | 8-13 p | 10/14 | Precision Goal (23L) | 27/1 | 50 | 8 |
| 19 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-0 p | 8/14 | Mr Energia (3½L) | 10/1 | 51 | 52 |
| 1 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-0 p | 4/14 | Legend St Paul's (1¼L) | 38/1 | 51 | 58 |
| 15 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-0 p | 10/14 | New Future Folks (7¼L) | 17/1 | 51 | 46 |
| 14 Jul 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-1 p | 3/14 | Steps Ahead (1½L) | 13/1 | 51 | 60 |
Verdict
The vote goes to PRESTIGE GOOD, who produced his best local effort on his Class 4 debut last month and is taken to come out on top.
Prestige Good
Betting Forecast:
4/1 Harmony Galaxy,
9/2 Prestige Good,
5/1 Viva Chaleur,
13/2 Highland Rahy,
8/1 Wah May Wai Wai,
10/1 Midori Fuji,
12/1 Capital Legend,
16/1 Gallant Crown,
U S S Constitution,
20/1 Celestial Harmony,
25/1 To Infinity,
33/1 Joyous Lily
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