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Hibiscus Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m
  • Going: Good
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(14)
Nezha silk
Nezha b
J: James Orman
T: D J Hall
Steady progress continued when second to useful Do Your Part here in November; contender
29509-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 b1 2/14 Do Your Part (1L) 22/1 59 66
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 p 9/12 I Can (4½L) 32/1 61 60
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 p 5/12 Bulb General (4¼L) 130/1 62 62
13 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 t 12/14 Celestial Hero (8¼L) 109/1 64 44
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-8 t 9/12 Superb Capitalist (8½L) 33/1 64 48
2
(6)
Fit For Beauty silk
C
BF
Fit For Beauty h
J: James McDonald
T: J Size
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Ready for this extra furlong and well backed when first and second in latest runs; player
2175
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 59
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 h 2/14 With A Smile (¾L) 8/5F 57 63
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 h1 1/14 Lucky Man (1L) 5/2F 50 60
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-3 7/14 Etalon Or (4¼L) 12/1 52 50
14 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-6 5/14 Same To You (2¾L) 22/1 52 56
3
(13)
Audacious Pursuit silk
CD
Audacious Pursuit t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Consistent and progressive; 5lb rise for last month's narrow win demands more
124394
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-4 t 1/14 Smart Fat Cat (shd) 23/20F 53 61
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-0 t 2/14 The Auspicious (hd) 51/10 51 59
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 t 4/14 Lucky Sam Gor (1¾L) 26/1 51 56
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 t 3/14 Strathpeffer (1½L) 68/10 51 56
28 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 t 9/13 Riding Together (4¾L) 9/1 52 49
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 4/14 Voyage Boss (1¾L) 11/1 52 55
4
(11)
Glorious Success silk
Glorious Success tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: David Eustace
Consistent but without a Hong Kong win; fairly treated and every chance of being placed
543367
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 69
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-9 tb 5/14 Bull Attitude (4½L) 19/5 60 58
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 8-8 tb 4/12 Mojave Desert (6¼L) 9/1 62 59
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 3/14 Yuen Long Elite (1¾L) 41/10 63 70
8 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 tb 3/14 Superb Kid (1½L) 12/1 63 68
6 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 6/14 Sky Jewellery (5¼L) 13/1 65 63
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 7/9 Excellence Value (2¾L) 54/10 67 70
5
(4)
All Round Winner silk
All Round Winner p
J: Harry Bentley
T: David A Hayes
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Bits and pieces of form to put him in the mix but 0-9 in Hong Kong; move up to 1m a plus
620986
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 p 6/14 Bucephalas (3L) 26/5 57 58
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-5 p 2/14 Lucky Sam Gor (1¼L) 35/1 56 63
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 9-6 p 12/14 Solid Win (8½L) 26/1 57 46
28 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 p 9/14 Rising From Ashes (4½L) 39/1 60 59
8 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-4 8/14 Superb Kid (3¼L) 61/1 61 62
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-6 6/14 Stellar Express (3½L) 18/1 62 63
6
(1)
Circuit Marshal silk
Circuit Marshal
J: Jerry Chau
T: Mark Newnham
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Promise shown on debut when not beaten far behind Do Your Part; no forlorn hope up in trip
6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 6/14 Do Your Part (3L) 19/1 52 54
7
(8)
Smart Fat Cat silk
Smart Fat Cat htp
J: Zac Purton
T: W K Mo
Just failed to get up against Audacious Pursuit and a 4lb pull will help; on the shortlist
279643
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-0 htp 2/14 Audacious Pursuit (shd) 51/10 49 56
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 htp1 7/14 Super Love (1¾L) 9/1 49 50
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 t 9/14 Lucky Sam Gor (5½L) 68/10 51 46
13 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 t 6/14 Raging Rapids (3L) 87/10 52 52
22 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 t 4/13 Fun Together (3¾L) 10/1 52 55
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 3/14 Lucky My Way (2L) 49/1 52 57
8
(7)
Special Hedge silk
C
Special Hedge t
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: C W Chang
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Record shows he finds life tough when on a mark of 50 and above; well beaten last time
941459
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 t 9/14 Supreme Agility (6¼L) 27/1 50 44
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-0 t 4/13 Reliable Profit (4L) 77/10 50 49
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-9 t 1/14 Firefoot (shd) 114/10 44 54
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 8-10 t 4/14 Good Good (¾L) 31/5 44 50
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-10 tv 5/14 Pearl Of Pang's (3½L) 10/1 45 49
14 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 tv 9/14 Truly Fluke (5L) 29/10F 45 40
9
(10)
Namjong Kingdom silk
D
Namjong Kingdom t
J: C Y Ho
T: W Y So
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Beaten an aggregate of 51 lengths in last three runs; unplaced in all eight Hong Kong runs
00000-
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 178
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-3 tp 12/12 Amazing Run (22L) 44/1 54 12
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-7 t 11/13 Mister Dapper (10L) 24/1 57 45
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-9 h1 13/13 Flying Luck (20L) 20/1 60 26
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-6 10/14 Steps Ahead (4¼L) 60/1 62 63
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 10/14 Patch Of Cosmo (4¾L) 65/1 64 62
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-6 t 14/14 Young Brilliant (17½L) 45/1 66 35
10
(9)
Splendid Force silk
Splendid Force tb
J: David Probert
T: Douglas Whyte
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well held in all three starts; needs a huge leap forward to be involved where it counts
000
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 11/11 Glorious Journey (8¾L) 72/1 50 41
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-2 tb 12/14 Time To Fire (8¾L) 163/1 52 39
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-1 tb1 11/14 Bull Attitude (7¼L) 65/1 52 44
11
(5)
Volcanic Spark silk
C
Volcanic Spark b
J: Hollie Doyle
T: P F Yiu
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Strong-finishing fourth (7f) to Wukong Jewellery bodes well for return to 1m; place claims
404877
Age: 6
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 b 4/14 Wukong Jewellery (2¾L) 63/10 48 52
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 b 11/14 Bright Day (4L) 14/1 50 47
18 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-4 b 4/14 Oriental Smoke (2½L) 39/10 54 60
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-6 b 8/11 Youth Power (4¼L) 22/5 56 57
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-9 b 7/14 Mighty Strength (3¼L) 15/2 58 60
15 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-8 b 7/14 Gold Master (4L) 29/10 58 62
12
(3)
Amazing Duck silk
C
Amazing Duck t
J: Richard Kingscote
T: Jimmy Ting
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Front-runner who lost out close home recently but rarely backs up a good run with another
3000-0
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 45
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 t 3/14 Audacious Pursuit (nk) 26/1 44 51
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 8-10 tp 13/13 Precision Goal (14½L) 22/1 46 24
5 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 tp 13/14 Endued (9¼L) 17/1 50 33
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 10/14 Mister Dapper (6¼L) 35/1 52 49
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-1 tp 11/13 Never Peter Out (13½L) 16/1 54 34
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 p 11/13 View Of The World (5¾L) 89/10 56 54
13
(12)
Multidutch silk
Multidutch tb
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: A S Cruz
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Unplaced in all ten appearances since arriving in Hong Kong and a drop to Class 5 beckons
008000
Age: 5
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-8 tb 10/12 Team Team Folks (5¼L) 17/1 45 36
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 tb 13/14 Lucky Sam Gor (9½L) 148/1 48 32
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-0 tb 8/14 Ruby Sailing (4¾L) 106/1 50 45
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-13 tb 11/12 Master Champion (7L) 152/1 52 39
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-8 tb 14/14 Amazing Galaxy (15L) 35/1 54 13
28 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-3 tb 12/12 Prestige Good (23L) 116/1 57 17
14
(2)
Big Stride silk
Big Stride b
J: M L Yeung
T: Jamie Richards
Another who is closing on a drop in grade after compiling an underwhelming record
000909
Age: 4
Weight: 8-3
OR: 40
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 b1 13/14 Do Your Part (7½L) 86/1 43 33
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-8 tp 10/12 Fantastic Fun (5¼L) 58/1 45 41
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 t 10/14 Good Luck Babe (3¾L) 195/1 47 43
14 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 t 9/11 Sugar Ball (5½L) 100/1 49 44
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 11/14 Do Your Part (11L) 116/1 52 35
23 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 9/12 Sky Cap (7L) 60/1 52 39
15
(15)
Ninja Derby silk
CD
D
Ninja Derby
T: B Crawford
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 Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Four-time winner in Hong Kong but in Class 5; 0-18 at this level and comes with risks
133184
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-6 1/12 Storm Runner (nk) 37/10 37 47
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-6 3/14 On The Lash (1¼L) 37/10F 37 43
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-8 3/12 Apolar Fighter (5¾L) 19/5 37 41
28 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-11 1/14 Perfect Peach (2¾L) 8/1 28 45
13 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 t 8/14 Sight Dreamer (6¼L) 14/1 31 28
28 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 t 4/14 Gallant Crown (4¾L) 11/1 33 33
16
(16)
Pearl Of Pang's silk
CD
Pearl Of Pang's tb
T: K L Man
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Promising return this season but has regressed with each appearance since
003213
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 51
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 13/14 Audacious Pursuit (7¼L) 12/1 52 43
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-2 tb 10/14 Time To Fire (5L) 31/10F 52 48
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-1 tb 3/14 Bull Attitude (3½L) 27/10F 52 53
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 9-2 tb 2/14 Good Good (nk) 32/5 50 57
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 1/14 Mr Cool (¾L) 27/10F 43 55
22 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-3 tb 3/14 Mister Dapper (¼L) 78/10 40 48
Verdict

The step up from 7f to 1m could do the trick for NEZHA, who has improved steadily in his five-race career

Verdict silk image
Nezha

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Fit For Beauty,

4/1 Smart Fat Cat,

9/2 Audacious Pursuit,

7/1 Nezha,

Volcanic Spark,

8/1 Glorious Success,

10/1 Amazing Duck,

12/1 All Round Winner,

Circuit Marshal,

50/1 Special Hedge,

Multidutch,

100/1 Namjong Kingdom,

Splendid Force,

Big Stride

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