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Salisbury Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard
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- Distance: 7f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 14
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Three-time 6f winner who went very close over C&D when upped in trip last month
312611
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 80
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-7 t | 3/14 | Thriving Brothers (nk) | 7/5F | 78 | 85 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-13 t | 1/12 | Star Rise (1L) | 7/20F | 70 | 84 |
| 13 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-12 t | 2/14 | Celestial Hero (shd) | 2/1F | 67 | 73 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-12 t | 6/12 | Aeris Nova (3¼L) | 13/10F | 67 | 67 |
| 10 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-7 t | 1/12 | Sea Sapphire (1¾L) | 33/20F | 58 | 72 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-2 t | 1/14 | Beauty Missile (hd) | 47/20 | 52 | 61 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Stayed on well to win quite comfortably over C&D in October and is now 3-9
130110
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 80
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-4 t | 1/13 | Anode (1¼L) | 5/2 | 73 | 83 |
| 1 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-2 t | 3/14 | Max Que (½L) | 21/10F | 72 | 79 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-4 t | 11/14 | Rising From Ashes (6½L) | 23/10 | 72 | 65 |
| 25 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-10 t | 1/14 | Super Express (hd) | 91/20 | 65 | 75 |
| 20 Apr 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-7 t | 1/14 | Gallant Epoch (2¼L) | 31/20F | 56 | 70 |
| 23 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-5 | 10/14 | Super Express (6½L) | 37/10 | 56 | 50 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Safely held on both starts this season and needs a good boost from the new blinkers
0766-0
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 73
Days: 38
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 9-1 t | 11/14 | New Forest (7¼L) | 12/1 | 75 | 67 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-9 t | 7/14 | Beauty Crescent (3½L) | 48/1 | 77 | 77 |
| 13 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-5 t | 6/14 | Huge Wave (3¼L) | 20/1 | 80 | 81 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 6/13 | Patch Of Stars (5¾L) | 75/1 | 80 | 74 |
| 13 Oct 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-9 t | 10/13 | Lucy In The Sky (3¼L) | 11/1 | 80 | 83 |
| 14 Jul 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-4 t | 1/13 | Holy Lake (2¼L) | 101/10 | 73 | 86 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Dual C&D winner; stayed on for third here on seasonal debut; probably in the mix again
38137-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 72
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-3 b | 3/13 | Top Dragon (2¼L) | 15/2 | 72 | 76 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-4 b | 8/14 | Rising From Ashes (3½L) | 17/10F | 72 | 73 |
| 31 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-10 b | 1/11 | Everyone's Star (2L) | 76/10 | 64 | 78 |
| 4 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 b1 | 3/10 | Crossborderpegasus (½L) | 51/10 | 64 | 70 |
| 13 Apr 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-9 | 7/14 | Hong Lok Golf (3¼L) | 21/1 | 64 | 65 |
| 22 Dec 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | 3yHc | 9-7 | 1/14 | Etalon Or (hd) | 31/5 | 58 | 68 |
Safely held in three sprints this season and makes only limited appeal on return to 7f
860720
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 71
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-12 b | 8/12 | Brave Star (5¼L) | 13/1 | 73 | 62 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Sl | Hc | 9-4 b | 6/12 | Mr Energia (6¾L) | 14/1 | 75 | 63 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-6 b | 10/12 | Packing Bole (9¾L) | 57/10 | 77 | 55 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 9-9 b | 7/12 | Magnifique (2½L) | 79/10 | 80 | 81 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Fs | Hc | 9-9 b | 2/12 | Mojave Desert (1L) | 11/1 | 80 | 85 |
| 18 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-9 b | 11/12 | Solid Shalaa (14½L) | 9/5F | 80 | 42 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Smart when trained in Germany but yet to be placed after seven Hong Kong starts
800900
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 66
Days: 49
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-11 ht1 | 8/14 | Gracious Express (3¾L) | 92/1 | 68 | 68 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-2 t | 12/14 | Beauty Crescent (7½L) | 35/1 | 70 | 60 |
| 13 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-5 t | 12/14 | Beauty Bolt (7¼L) | 42/1 | 74 | 61 |
| 22 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-8 t | 9/14 | Flying Fortress (6L) | 233/1 | 76 | 68 |
| 25 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 10/14 | Top Dragon (7¼L) | 153/1 | 78 | 68 |
| 6 Apr 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 12/14 | Sky Jewellery (11½L) | 165/1 | 80 | 63 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
7.5f maiden winner in Australia; makes Hong Kong debut after seven-month absence
18
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 65
Days: 240
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 25 | Gee Geelong | 6.5f Gd | Md | 9-4 | 8/11 | Heavenfield (3L) | 17/1 | - | - |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)
Led close home for C&D win in October and both subsequent dirt runs were respectable
671297
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8.5f St | Hc | 8-8 t | 6/14 | Loch Tay (3½L) | 14/1 | 64 | 63 |
| 30 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-5 t | 7/12 | Super Joy N Fun (5L) | 84/10 | 64 | 56 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-6 t | 1/14 | Positive Smile (hd) | 21/10F | 59 | 65 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-6 t | 2/12 | Fun N Fun Together (shd) | 44/5 | 57 | 65 |
| 10 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-7 t | 9/11 | To Infinity (5L) | 41/5 | 59 | 53 |
| 16 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 8-6 t | 7/12 | Highland Rahy (3¾L) | 6/1 | 61 | 62 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
7f maiden winner in Australia in January, his fourth start; makes Hong Kong debut today
1-233
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 64
Days: 359
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 24 | Gee Geelong | 6.5f Gd | 3yMd | 9-2 | 3/8 | Angel Of The Sea (2¼L) | 7/1 | - | - |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Not beaten far on any of first three Hong Kong starts but others have more pressing claims
968-14
Age: 3
Weight: 8-5
OR: 62
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-4 t | 9/13 | Riding Together (2¾L) | 26/1 | 64 | 61 |
| 5 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-7 t | 6/12 | Regal Gem (2¼L) | 39/10 | 65 | 64 |
| 13 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 t | 8/14 | Celestial Hero (3¾L) | 14/1 | 65 | 64 |
| 13 Nov 24 | Dun Dundalk (AW) | 7f St | 2yMd | 9-2 | 1/13 | Aviatrice (4L) | 5/6F | - | 84 |
| 3 Sep 24 | Gow Gowran Park | 7f Gd | 2yMd | 9-5 | 4/10 | Monumental (3¼L) | 10/1 | - | 78 |
Unplaced all four Hong Kong starts and absent since July; not the most obvious answer
5057-1
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 62
Days: 155
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-5 p | 5/12 | Magnifique (1½L) | 49/1 | 62 | 66 |
| 22 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-10 p | 10/14 | Flying Fortress (7¼L) | 53/1 | 64 | 53 |
| 25 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-8 p | 5/14 | Stellar Express (3L) | 42/1 | 64 | 66 |
| 4 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 p | 7/10 | Crossborderpegasus (4¼L) | 46/1 | 64 | 58 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Up in grade after last month's C&D win but further improvement is possible
100968
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 61
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-5 t | 1/14 | The Golden Knight (1¼L) | 705/100 | 54 | 64 |
| 7 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 9-7 t | 12/12 | Ivy League (9½L) | 9/1 | 58 | 47 |
| 15 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-6 ht | 10/12 | Juneau Pride (4½L) | 21/1 | 60 | 58 |
| 23 Feb 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-4 ht | 9/14 | Juneau Pride (4¾L) | 15/1 | 62 | 59 |
| 31 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-11 ht | 6/14 | Packing Angel (5L) | 124/1 | 64 | 61 |
| 5 Jan 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-7 ht1 | 8/14 | Packing Angel (3½L) | 129/1 | 64 | 62 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Dual C&D winner this season; only sixth when upped to this grade and has wide draw today
611332
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 61
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-4 | 6/14 | Thriving Brothers (2¾L) | 12/5 | 61 | 61 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-0 | 1/14 | All Round Winner (1¼L) | 79/20 | 53 | 63 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-7 | 1/14 | Blazing Wukong (1L) | 19/4 | 46 | 55 |
| 10 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-8 | 3/11 | Bienvenue (1¾L) | 12/5F | 45 | 50 |
| 16 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 p | 3/12 | Vulcanus (2¾L) | 19/10F | 46 | 48 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-8 p | 2/13 | Riding Together (1¼L) | 24/1 | 45 | 51 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Began this season in good form but today's rise in grade demands more from him
412263
Age: 4
Weight: 8-3
OR: 60
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-9 b | 4/14 | Super Love (1¼L) | 37/10F | 60 | 62 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-5 b | 1/14 | Fight Time (¾L) | 11/10F | 54 | 64 |
| 13 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-3 b | 2/14 | Happy Universe (shd) | 23/10F | 54 | 62 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-3 b | 2/14 | Ping Hai Comet (2L) | 11/10F | 53 | 61 |
| 4 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-7 b | 6/14 | Fortune Boy (4L) | 12/5F | 55 | 56 |
| 20 Apr 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f GF | Hc | 9-7 b | 3/14 | Bright Inheritance (1¾L) | 3/1F | 55 | 59 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
Safely held all three 6f starts for new stable this season; needs to turn a corner
077895
Age: 7
Weight: 8-8
OR: 65
Days: 14
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 b | 13/14 | Sky Joy (5¾L) | 108/1 | 67 | 56 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-13 b | 7/12 | Brave Star (4¼L) | 11/1 | 69 | 61 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-3 | 7/11 | Matters Most (4L) | 25/1 | 71 | 67 |
| 9 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-3 b | 8/12 | Sovereign Fund (2¾L) | 28/1 | 72 | 73 |
| 28 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-3 b | 9/12 | Gracious Express (5¾L) | 36/1 | 72 | 61 |
| 30 Apr 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-3 b | 5/11 | Happy Fat Cat (2L) | 29/1 | 72 | 75 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Well beaten on first two HK starts but recent Happy Valley sixth (1m) was more encouraging
60018
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 62
Days: 11
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 8-8 | 6/12 | The Boom Box (2¾L) | 108/1 | 63 | 65 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 8-8 | 11/14 | Thriving Brothers (8¼L) | 164/1 | 65 | 50 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-11 | 10/11 | Matters Most (6½L) | 65/1 | 65 | 54 |
Verdict
Triple 6f winner LITTLE PARADISE went down only narrowly when upped to 7f last month and could still have potential over this trip.
Little Paradise
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Little Paradise,
3/1 Top Dragon,
7/1 Ka Ying Attack,
8/1 Bucephalas,
10/1 Etalon Or,
12/1 Lucky Sam Gor,
14/1 Good Luck Babe,
20/1 Young Achiever,
25/1 Gummy Gummy,
Lucky Together,
Forza Toro,
33/1 Ghorgan,
Gratifide,
Lucky Twin Stars
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