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21 May 2025

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Cochrane Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 6f
Going: Good

Runners: 12
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(3)

Thriving Brothers ^t

J: Matthew Chadwick

T: C H Yip

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

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

Ran well over 5f on recent stable debut and today's extra furlong is sure to suit

60-303

Age: 4

Weight: 9-9

OR: 58

Days: 38

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
13 Apr 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-7 t	6/14	Parents' Love (¾L)	19/10F	58	65
1 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 tb	12/12	The Boom Box (13L)	26/5	58	28
11 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 tb¹	3/12	Beauty Light (1L)	11/1	57	65
3 Nov 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-9	11/14	Master Of All (5½L)	17/1	59	56
13 Oct 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-9	3/14	Awesome Treasure (3½L)	23/10F	60	65
28 Sep 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-7	6/12	Prestige Always (1L)	15/2	60	72

(5)

Super Sixty ^he

J: Ellis Wong ⁷

T: C Fownes

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

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

Has won two of his last three (6f/5f) and could plausibly still be on the upgrade

14124-

Age: 4

Weight: 9-8

OR: 57

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-10 he	1/12	Savvy Twinkle (½L)	14/5	51	60
19 Mar 25	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	9-0 he	4/12	Spicy Spangle (1¼L)	76/10	51	54
26 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 he	1/12	Happy Trio (nk)	7/4F	46	57
5 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 he	2/12	Hayday (nk)	43/10	45	54
15 Jan 25	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 he	4/12	Parents' Love (1¾L)	3/1F	45	48
26 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 he	2/12	King Eccellente (nk)	16/1	44	52

(11)

Prime Mortar ^tv

J: Angus Chung ³

T: A S Cruz

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (0%)

Placed three times over C&D this season but his record is very mixed; drawn wide today

672027

Age: 6

Weight: 9-7

OR: 56

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 tv	6/12	Jolly Ruler (3¾L)	11/1	58	57
2 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-8 tv	7/12	Dragon Four Seas (2¾L)	9/1	58	58
5 Mar 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 tv	2/12	Golden Rise (shd)	25/1	56	66
5 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 tv	12/12	Glory B (9L)	24/1	56	37
22 Jan 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0 tv	2/12	Golden Empire (hd)	22/5	54	65
8 Jan 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5 tv	7/12	Fortune Whiskey (5¾L)	14/1	56	50

(2)

Candlelight Dinner ^h

J: James Orman

T: Y S Tsui

Front-runner; yet to be placed in Hong Kong but has good draw today; not ruled out

90004-

Age: 4

Weight: 9-6

OR: 55

Days: 31

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
20 Apr 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-7 h	9/12	Solid Shalaa (7¼L)	10/1	58	46
26 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-3 h	10/12	Must Go (9¼L)	22/1	65	46
16 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f GF	Hc	8-10 h	11/14	Horsepower (5½L)	18/1	62	53
26 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-10 h	10/12	Fast Responder (5½L)	21/1	64	54
5 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-13 h	4/14	Baby Crystal (3¼L)	53/1	66	68
11 Dec 24	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-2 b	11/12	Atomic Force (7½L)	39/1	68	48

(8)

Gameplayer Elite

J: Lyle Hewitson

T: Douglas Whyte

0-10 in Hong Kong but has made the frame over C&D on last two outings; each-way claims

42770-

Age: 5

Weight: 9-6

OR: 55

Days: 42

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-5	4/12	Sovereign Fund (2¼L)	16/5	55	57
12 Mar 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-3	2/12	Great Spirit (nk)	21/1	54	64
19 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-5	7/11	Tactical Command (3L)	23/1	56	58
22 Jan 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-7	7/12	Spirit Of Peace (4½L)	34/1	58	53
5 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-7 t	10/12	Super Legends (5¼L)	29/1	60	55
18 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-6 t	9/12	Packing Bole (8½L)	35/1	63	46

(6)

Loving Vibes

J: Zac Purton

T: K W Lui

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

Came good with C&D win three weeks ago; Zac Purton maintains the partnership

152227

Age: 4

Weight: 9-4

OR: 53

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	8-10	1/12	Never Too Soon (½L)	77/20	47	57
16 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	8-11 p	5/12	Fatal Blow (1½L)	5/2F	47	53
30 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-10	2/14	Jumbo Treasure (2L)	5/2	47	55
2 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-9	2/14	Ballistic Win (nk)	59/10	45	54
9 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-7	2/12	Flash Current (hd)	17/1	43	54
19 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-7	7/14	Sky Joy (2¼L)	12/1	44	45

(1)

Nebraskan ^b

J: Hugh Bowman

T: J Size

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Placed over C&D on last three appearances and warrants serious consideration from stall 1

32289-

Age: 4

Weight: 9-4

OR: 53

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-2 b	3/12	Everstar (3L)	17/10F	53	53
2 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-2 b	2/12	Giant Leap (½L)	13/10F	51	61
12 Mar 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-0 b	2/12	Find My Love (½L)	16/1	50	60
19 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1	8/12	Written Casa (5L)	9/1	52	50
12 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-4 e/s	9/12	Dragon Air Force (6¼L)	9/1	54	44
29 Dec 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-6 e/s	9/12	Jolly Companion (10L)	11/1	56	36

(9)

Gallant Rex ^t

J: L J Ferraris

T: David A Hayes

Recent trials have been fairly encouraging but he's best watched on this official debut

Form:

Age: 3

Weight: 9-3

OR: 52

Days: -

(12)

Glorious Ryder

J: Karis Teetan

T: David Eustace

Makes very limited appeal from stall 12 on this official debut

Form:

Age: 3

Weight: 9-3

OR: 52

Days: -

(10)

Legend Star ^t

J: Alexis Badel

T: C S Shum

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)

A well-beaten outsider on first two starts (6f/7f); overlooked from stall 10 today

Age: 3

Weight: 9-1

OR: 50

Days: 11

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 May 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	10/14	Flash Current (5¾L)	85/1	52	48
6 Apr 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	12/14	Sea Sapphire (9L)	116/1	52	37

(4)

Draco ^tp

J: K C Leung

T: P F Yiu

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)

Placed twice at start of this year but form has dipped slightly in recent weeks

75334-

Age: 4

Weight: 8-8

OR: 41

Days: 28

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
23 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-7 tp	7/12	Sky Cap (4L)	49/10	43	40
30 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-9 tp	5/14	South Star (3¼L)	43/5	45	49
16 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-8 tp	3/14	Master Of All (2L)	63/10	45	52
22 Jan 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 tp	3/12	Golden Empire (1½L)	49/10	45	52
8 Jan 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-8 tp	4/12	Judy's Great (1L)	29/10	45	52
15 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	6f Sft	Hc	8-12 ht¹	7/12	Glory Elite (8L)	12/1	49	42

(7)

My Intelligent ^tv

J: M L Yeung

T: W Y So

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

Back from layoff with three good runs this year; ought to make his presence felt again

435-72

Age: 7

Weight: 8-5

OR: 40

Days: 21

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
30 Apr 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	8-3 tv	4/12	Loving Vibes (1¼L)	21/1	40	46
19 Mar 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-4 tv	3/12	Power Koepp (3L)	16/1	40	44
26 Feb 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 tv	5/12	Charming Babe (3¼L)	30/1	42	42
4 Jul 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-7 tv	7/12	Spicy Gold (5L)	47/10	42	41
8 Jun 24	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-8 tv	2/13	Noble Win (nk)	17/5F	40	52
8 May 24	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-9 tv	2/11	Hero Star (1¼L)	16/5	40	51

(13)

Gor Gor ^t

T: Jamie Richards

Showed nothing more than minor promise when a big-priced outsider for recent debut (7f)

Age: 3

Weight: 9-3

OR: 52

Days: 17

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 May 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-2 t	9/14	Ka Ying Superb (5½L)	124/1	52	45

(14)

Always My Folks ^h

T: C W Chang

Eight-race maiden with very mixed record; went close over C&D this month, though

200882

Age: 3

Weight: 8-9

OR: 44

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
7 May 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-7 h	2/12	Telecom Power (shd)	10/1	43	52
6 Apr 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-10 h	10/14	Mr Cool (6¼L)	121/1	45	36
23 Mar 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-10 h	13/14	Super Express (9¾L)	72/1	47	32
16 Feb 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-12 h	8/12	Ka Ying Warrior (3¾L)	16/1	49	48
31 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 h	8/14	Master Phoenix (2½L)	26/1	49	52
1 Jan 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-12 h¹	2/11	Fun Elite (1¼L)	44/1	48	52

Prominent racer NEBRASKAN has been knocking loudly on the door in recent weeks and, from stall 1, he can open his Hong Kong account.

Nebraskan

7/4 Nebraskan,

4/1 Loving Vibes,

5/1 Thriving Brothers,

8/1 Super Sixty,

10/1 Gameplayer Elite,

12/1 My Intelligent,

14/1 Candlelight Dinner,

Draco,

25/1 Prime Mortar,

33/1 Gallant Rex,

50/1 Glorious Ryder,

100/1 Legend Star

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