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Dianthus Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good To Firm
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(12)
Goko Win silk
D
Goko Win b
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Douglas Whyte
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Drops in grade today but last win was in February 2023 and he's drawn on the outside
695-20
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 59
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-4 b 6/12 Lady's Choice (2¼L) 11/1 61 63
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 b 9/12 Beauty Destiny (4¾L) 31/5 63 56
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 b 5/12 Masterofmyuniverse (2¾L) 15/1 63 66
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b 2/14 Lady's Choice (1¼L) 14/1 63 69
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 b 11/12 Aurora Lady (6½L) 20/1 63 55
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 2/12 Brave Star (nk) 32/5 62 74
2
(2)
Our Lucky Glory silk
CD
Our Lucky Glory t
J: Harry Bentley
T: W Y So
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Went close over C&D in February and didn't run badly from stall 11 last month; a possible
726-00
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 58
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-8 t 7/12 Ace Power (3L) 18/1 58 59
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 t 2/11 Tactical Command (hd) 13/1 56 67
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 6/12 Spirit Of Peace (3¼L) 87/10 58 57
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 t 11/12 Romantic Laos (6½L) 50/1 60 56
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 t 11/12 I Can (5¾L) 39/1 62 58
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 t 4/12 Gustosisimo (1¼L) 34/1 62 70
3
(11)
Never Too Soon silk
CD
D
Never Too Soon p
J: Zac Purton
T: D J Hall
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
Unlucky not to finish closer than fifth over C&D last month but has wide draw today
560-40
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 57
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 p 5/12 Power Koepp (4L) 9/1 58 59
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 6/14 Sky Jewellery (3½L) 21/1 60 63
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 13/14 Light Years Charm (8¼L) 32/1 62 53
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-3 4/14 Young Brilliant (2L) 47/1 65 68
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 10/12 Soleil Fighter (5¾L) 41/1 65 63
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-2 6/14 Silvery Breeze (2¼L) 37/1 66 71
4
(6)
Great Spirit silk
CD
D
Great Spirit p
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: C H Yip
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Two wins this season, the latter over C&D last month; new mark demands more progress
137-95
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 54
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-11 p 1/12 Gameplayer Elite (nk) 4/1 48 63
5 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 p 3/12 Glory B (¾L) 11/1 48 56
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 7/13 Blazing Wind (5L) 47/10 50 43
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 9/14 Endeared (6¾L) 77/10 51 48
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 5/12 Hong Lok Golf (3L) 57/10 51 56
3 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-13 3/12 Geneva (1½L) 53/10 51 58
5
(8)
Lucky Planet silk
CD
D
Lucky Planet tb
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W K Mo
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Made all for clearcut success at Sha Tin last month; may progress again for new trainer
139-06
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 54
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 tb 1/14 Enjoy Golf (1¾L) 28/1 46 62
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 3/12 Harmony N Home (1¾L) 23/10 46 50
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 9/12 Happy Soul (5¾L) 22/1 48 40
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 tb 11/12 Yee Cheong Spirit (10L) 33/1 49 28
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 6/12 Denfield (5L) 6/4F 49 47
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 7/9 Sweet Briar (4½L) 19/10 49 48
6
(7)
Mega Bonus silk
CD
Mega Bonus v
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: P F Yiu
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Good fourth from the front over C&D this month but not so well drawn today
45300-
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 53
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-3 v 4/12 Dragon Four Seas (1½L) 74/10 53 57
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 v 5/12 Golden Rise (2¾L) 59/10 54 56
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 v 3/11 Tactical Command (½L) 29/1 53 63
5 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 10/12 Glory B (7½L) 26/1 56 42
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 11/12 Happy Soul (7L) 23/1 59 47
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-2 v 14/14 Fast Network (19½L) 137/1 61 14
7
(5)
King Lotus silk
King Lotus
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: Mark Newnham
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Came third in a recent C&D trial but probably best watched on this official debut
Form:
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 52
Days: -
8
(9)
Majestic Delight silk
Majestic Delight ht
J: Karis Teetan
T: David Eustace
Made just a mildly encouraging debut at Sha Tin last month; improvement required
8
Age: 3
Weight: 9-2
OR: 52
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-1 ht1 8/14 Lucky Planet (4L) 124/1 52 54
9
(4)
E Universe silk
CD
E Universe t
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: C Fownes
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
In the frame over C&D on first two stable starts and recent 5f defeat can be overlooked
0449-9
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 46
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-11 t 12/12 Crystal Powerful (4¼L) 27/1 48 40
12 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-13 t 4/12 Tactical Command (1¾L) 17/1 49 52
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 t 4/12 Harmony N Home (2L) 9/1 50 53
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 9/12 Happy Trio (3¼L) 68/1 52 51
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-3 tv1 9/12 Mojave Desert (8¼L) 62/1 54 36
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-7 tb 8/12 Storming Dragon (9¼L) 77/1 56 34
10
(1)
Noble Go silk
Noble Go t
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: J Size
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Yet to show any significant promise after four runs
0008
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 45
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 et 12/12 California Star (11½L) 106/1 48 18
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 11/11 Tactical Command (12½L) 131/1 50 22
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 14/14 Sky Joy (11½L) 114/1 52 23
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 8/11 Fun Elite (5½L) 19/1 52 42
11
(3)
My Flying Angel silk
My Flying Angel b
J: Matthew Poon
T: F C Lor
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (0%)
Two lesser efforts have followed his Sha Tin third in January but he's better drawn today
073-09
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 44
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-10 b 11/12 Ace Power (4¾L) 37/1 46 41
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 b 7/12 Flash Current (4½L) 14/1 48 45
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 b 3/12 Sunny Da Best (1¾L) 15/1 48 53
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 b 14/14 The Absolute (13L) 16/1 50 28
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-1 b 9/12 Aca Power (3½L) 61/10 52 52
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 b 5/14 Super Love Dragon (2½L) 14/1 53 59
12
(10)
World Hero silk
D
World Hero b
J: Alexis Badel
T: David A Hayes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Made all at Sha Tin last month but is up in grade and drawn wide here
1660-4
Age: 3
Weight: 8-7
OR: 43
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-6 b 1/12 Fairy Horse (½L) 25/4 37 47
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 6/12 Same To You (2L) 10/1 39 45
5 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 6/12 Fortune Whiskey (2¼L) 57/10 41 43
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 p 13/14 Forerunner (9¼L) 40/1 44 42
22 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd 3yHc 8-9 p 4/14 Ka Ying Attack (1½L) 28/1 44 50
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 10/12 Smart Fighter (5¼L) 42/1 46 43
13
(13)
Top Peak silk
Top Peak t
T: T P Yung
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Latest run proved he retains some ability; he now needs to build on that performance
40-002
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 58
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 4/14 Little Paradise (2¼L) 54/1 59 61
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
14
(14)
Jubilant Winner silk
Jubilant Winner tv
T: Jamie Richards
0-6 but posted sound effort when placed at Sha Tin 17 days ago
3-5623
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 52
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tv 3/14 Jumbo Treasure (2L) 10/1 52 60
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 tv1 5/14 Packing Angel (4¼L) 8/1 54 58
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-4 tp 6/14 Strathpeffer (4¼L) 29/10 54 54
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-1 tp 2/14 Stellar Swift (nk) 37/10 52 61
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-1 tp 3/11 Super Infinity (1½L) 56/1 51 58
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-1 t 10/14 Yuen Long Elite (4½L) 84/1 52 51
Verdict

This can go to E UNIVERSE, who started off for Caspar Fownes with two good C&D runs last month and had a tough draw over 5f last time.

Verdict silk image
E Universe

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Lucky Planet,

6/1 Our Lucky Glory,

Great Spirit,

7/1 Mega Bonus,

8/1 Never Too Soon,

E Universe,

10/1 World Hero,

12/1 Goko Win,

My Flying Angel,

25/1 King Lotus,

Majestic Delight,

50/1 Noble Go

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