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Middle Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 5f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 14
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
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Runner
Best Odds
Won readily from inside stall at Happy Valley last month; 7lb rise leaves him vulnerable
199855
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 85
Days: 35
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-9 | 1/12 | Aurora Patch (½L) | 97/20 | 79 | 86 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-8 | 9/12 | Tomodachi Kokoroe (3¾L) | 90/1 | 81 | 76 |
| 28 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 | 9/11 | Tomodachi Kokoroe (8½L) | 123/1 | 83 | 70 |
| 16 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-5 | 8/12 | Beauty Waves (5¾L) | 38/1 | 85 | 77 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-11 | 5/12 | Kaholo Angel (2L) | 67/1 | 84 | 87 |
| 30 Apr 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f GF | Hc | 8-12 | 5/8 | Glory Elite (3L) | 50/1 | 86 | 88 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 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 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
Triple 5f winner last season but has a bit to prove at present
055917
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 85
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-13 t | 13/14 | Patch Of Stars (9L) | 29/1 | 87 | 67 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-4 t | 5/9 | Youthful Spirits (4½L) | 42/10 | 88 | 83 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-7 t | 5/8 | Beauty Waves (5¼L) | 41/10 | 88 | 74 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-1 t | 9/12 | Kaholo Angel (4¾L) | 19/10F | 88 | 82 |
| 23 Apr 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 1/12 | Seasons Wit (1¼L) | 51/10 | 79 | 93 |
| 30 Mar 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 t | 7/11 | La Forza (3¾L) | 5/2 | 79 | 78 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (0%)
Seven-time 5f winner (smart in his prime) but has looked out of sorts this season
069160
Age: 7
Weight: 9-7
OR: 83
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-10 tv | 14/14 | Patch Of Stars (17L) | 95/1 | 84 | 38 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-0 tv | 6/9 | Youthful Spirits (5¼L) | 13/1 | 84 | 77 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 9-8 tv | 9/14 | Wonderstar (6½L) | 13/1 | 84 | 69 |
| 9 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f GF | Hc | 9-7 tv | 1/11 | Candlelight Dinner (¾L) | 17/5F | 78 | 87 |
| 1 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tv | 6/13 | We Are Hero (2¾L) | 54/10 | 80 | 80 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-3 tv | 10/11 | Wunderbar (6¼L) | 28/1 | 84 | 72 |
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Won over 6f on soft ground in September but is best known as a 7f/1m performer
617348
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 82
Days: 56
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-9 t | 6/12 | Tomodachi Kokoroe (1¾L) | 9/1 | 82 | 84 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Sft | Hc | 9-1 t | 1/12 | Wonderstar (3L) | 16/5 | 72 | 84 |
| 25 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-7 ht | 7/12 | Another Zonda (4¼L) | 11/2 | 74 | 74 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-0 ht | 3/12 | Keefy (5½L) | 54/10 | 75 | 70 |
| 21 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-9 ht | 4/12 | Embraces (2L) | 11/1 | 76 | 80 |
| 13 Apr 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-2 ht | 8/14 | Hong Lok Golf (3¾L) | 22/1 | 78 | 78 |
CD
5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Ended last season with a C&D win and has performed well on both outings this term
42163-
Age: 8
Weight: 9-6
OR: 82
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-3 tv | 4/14 | Colourful King (2¼L) | 18/1 | 85 | 87 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 9-1 tv | 2/14 | Wonderstar (1¼L) | 15/2 | 82 | 86 |
| 1 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-1 tv | 1/13 | Alsonso (shd) | 124/10 | 77 | 87 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 9-9 tv | 6/14 | Majestic Express (2¾L) | 30/1 | 79 | 76 |
| 25 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tv | 3/14 | Stellar Express (2¼L) | 15/1 | 79 | 84 |
| 1 Jul 24 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-6 tv | 2/12 | Flying High (1¼L) | 17/1 | 79 | 92 |
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
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has not fired this season and was particularly disappointing when last in action
087040
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 78
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-9 b | 14/14 | Crimson Flash (8¼L) | 16/1 | 80 | 58 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-8 b | 8/12 | Storm Rider (6L) | 109/1 | 82 | 72 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-0 b | 7/9 | Youthful Spirits (6½L) | 24/1 | 84 | 72 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 9-9 b | 13/14 | Wonderstar (11½L) | 20/1 | 85 | 53 |
| 28 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-3 b | 4/8 | Beauty Waves (2½L) | 7/1 | 85 | 80 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-12 b | 12/12 | Kaholo Angel (9¾L) | 38/1 | 85 | 63 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Placed over C&D on four of his last six outings; can make presence felt again
296232
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 72
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-7 | 2/14 | Crimson Flash (¾L) | 6/1 | 71 | 76 |
| 26 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 9-6 | 9/14 | Alpha Strike (3¼L) | 11/1 | 73 | 72 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-11 | 6/14 | Wonderstar (3¼L) | 23/5 | 73 | 69 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-10 | 2/11 | Metro Power (2¾L) | 10/1 | 73 | 79 |
| 1 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-2 | 3/13 | We Are Hero (1½L) | 11/1 | 73 | 77 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 9-1 | 2/14 | Majestic Express (shd) | 37/1 | 71 | 77 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
3-8 in Australia (all wins over 6f); makes Hong Kong debut after 13-month absence
-31171
Age: 5
Weight: 8-5
OR: 67
Days: 777
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 23 | Sun Sunshine Coast | 6f Gd | 3yMdHc | 9-2 | 6/12 | Change The Deel (4¼L) | 17/1 | - | - |
Well down the field over C&D on recent HK debut and may need more time to acclimatise
022-34
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 66
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-9 | 10/14 | Crimson Flash (5¾L) | 36/1 | 66 | 54 |
| 19 Feb 25 | Swn Sandown (Aus) | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-4 | 2/8 | Dollar Chaser (hd) | 29/10F | - | - |
| 6 Feb 25 | Wgr Wangaratta | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-4 | 2/10 | Nouveau (½L) | 8/5F | - | - |
| 9 Oct 24 | Sle Sale | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-0 | 3/11 | Great Gust (shd) | 6/1 | - | - |
| 22 Sep 24 | Fle Flemington | 7f Gd | 3yHc | 9-5 | 4/9 | Swiftfalcon (3¼L) | 27/10 | - | - |
| 3 Sep 24 | Ben Benalla | 6f Gd | Md | 9-0 | 1/10 | Heat Of The Night (2L) | 8/1 | - | - |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
6f maiden winner in Australia; not sure to be suited by drop to 5f on Hong Kong debut
8413-2
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 65
Days: 274
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mar 25 | Fle Flemington | 7f Gd | 2yG2 | 9-0 | 8/15 | Vinrock (8½L) | 30/1 | - | 85 |
| 16 Jan 25 | Sym Seymour | 5.5f Gd | 2yMd | 9-2 | 3/9 | Bliss Bomb (1¾L) | 2/1F | - | - |
| 28 Dec 24 | Moo Moonee Valley | 6f Gd | 2yHc | 9-2 | 2/8 | Field Of Play (3¼L) | 15/1 | - | - |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Not seen since odds-on winning debut in Australia (5.5f) in January
Form: 1
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 65
Days: -
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Promising in Australia but has wing draw for HK debut and the drop to 5f may not suit
Form: 341
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 65
Days: -
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-8 in Hong Kong but placed over C&D on both starts this season; respected
320737
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 65
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-6 | 3/14 | Crimson Flash (1¾L) | 22/5F | 63 | 65 |
| 26 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-8 | 2/14 | Alpha Strike (nk) | 11/1 | 61 | 70 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-8 b | 10/14 | Majestic Express (6½L) | 26/1 | 64 | 47 |
| 23 Apr 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-9 b | 7/12 | Horsepower (5¼L) | 36/1 | 65 | 56 |
| 13 Apr 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-10 b | 3/14 | Dream Winner (1¼L) | 21/1 | 64 | 69 |
| 19 Mar 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-12 | 7/9 | Colourful King (8¼L) | 11/1 | 66 | 46 |
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Made the frame on first two starts this season (5f/6f); 3lb wrong today, though
873405
Age: 7
Weight: 8-3
OR: 65
Days: 25
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-8 | 8/12 | Chateauneuf (5L) | 17/2 | 64 | 54 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-10 | 7/12 | Akashvani (3½L) | 22/1 | 66 | 63 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-5 | 3/12 | Bulb General (3¼L) | 79/10 | 67 | 70 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-10 | 4/11 | Metro Power (4L) | 47/1 | 68 | 70 |
| 22 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-5 | 12/14 | Jumbo Treasure (6¾L) | 23/1 | 71 | 60 |
| 14 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-5 | 5/11 | Crimson Flash (4L) | 10/1 | 71 | 68 |
Placed on dirt (6f) this term but soundly beaten on recent turf return; opposable over 5f
063803
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 65
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-9 b | 11/12 | Romantic Son (5½L) | 14/1 | 67 | 59 |
| 30 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-10 b | 6/12 | Super Joy N Fun (3¾L) | 73/10 | 69 | 65 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Sl | Hc | 8-12 b | 3/12 | Mr Energia (2½L) | 42/1 | 69 | 70 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Sft | Hc | 9-4 b | 8/12 | Sky Trust (7¾L) | 24/1 | 70 | 54 |
| 10 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-13 b | 12/12 | Storming Dragon (8¾L) | 26/1 | 70 | 52 |
| 4 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-3 b | 3/12 | Storm Rider (3¾L) | 58/10 | 70 | 71 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
Only fifth when favourite for Hong Kong debut (6f) but showed some good early speed
511-1
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 68
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-1 p | 5/12 | Romantic Son (2¼L) | 19/10F | 68 | 70 |
Verdict
James McDonald's mount WE ARE HERO has posted two good efforts this season and is effectively 3lb lower than when fourth here recently.
We Are Hero
Betting Forecast:
11/4 We Are Hero,
4/1 Fast Responder,
Sparkling Fellow,
6/1 Brave Star,
12/1 Horsepower,
14/1 Stellar Express,
Akermanis Gold,
Lucky Eight,
20/1 Sky Trust,
25/1 Whizz Kid,
33/1 Tactical Victory,
Joker Orbit,
Starry Show,
50/1 Pegas
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