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HAPPY VALLEY 28 January 2026
Lockhart Handicap (Class 4) (Course C) (Turf) (Div I) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Well held in recent 5f Class 3 races but of much greater interest over 6f in this grade
-79978
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 60
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-10 | 7/14 | Magnifique (5½L) | 93/1 | 62 | 53 |
| 17 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-7 | 9/12 | Candlelight Dinner (5¼L) | 15/1 | 64 | 55 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 | 9/12 | Brave Star (7L) | 36/1 | 66 | 50 |
| 15 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-6 | 7/12 | King Miles (3¾L) | 33/1 | 67 | 63 |
| 1 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-5 | 8/14 | Kempes (3L) | 49/1 | 67 | 67 |
| 11 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 | 10/12 | Nordic Dragon (5¾L) | 33/1 | 67 | 56 |
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 8 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (31%)
0-6 in Hong Kong but recent efforts suggest he won't be far away
4-4408
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 | 4/12 | Straight To Glory (2¼L) | 77/10 | 59 | 61 |
| 17 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-3 | 4/12 | Candlelight Dinner (1¾L) | 11/1 | 60 | 63 |
| 3 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-5 | 4/12 | Blue Illusion (1¾L) | 42/1 | 60 | 62 |
| 15 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-5 | 11/14 | Crimson Flash (6¾L) | 37/1 | 62 | 46 |
| 26 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-10 | 8/14 | Alpha Strike (2½L) | 102/1 | 63 | 64 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-3 | 14/14 | Wonderstar (13L) | 23/1 | 65 | 28 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Exploited inside draw over C&D this month and might still have more to offer
1-2583
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-0 ht | 1/12 | Honest Witness (1½L) | 61/10 | 50 | 60 |
| 20 Dec 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-0 ht | 2/12 | Glaciated (nk) | 78/10 | 49 | 58 |
| 30 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-0 ht | 5/12 | Majestic Valour (4L) | 18/1 | 51 | 53 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-0 ht1 | 8/14 | Sight Hermoso (6¾L) | 15/2 | 51 | 38 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-12 t | 3/14 | Robot Lucky Star (1½L) | 22/5 | 51 | 56 |
| 13 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 9-5 t | 3/14 | Bulb General (3¼L) | 19/1 | 53 | 58 |
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Yet to strike form this term (five runs) and has the outside draw today
8-6000
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 56
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-8 b | 8/12 | Straight To Glory (5L) | 25/1 | 58 | 51 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-9 b | 6/12 | Somelovefromabove (2¾L) | 18/1 | 60 | 64 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f GF | Hc | 8-4 b | 10/12 | Harmony N Blessed (6L) | 23/1 | 61 | 45 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-7 b | 11/11 | Matters Most (8¼L) | 84/1 | 61 | 44 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-4 b | 10/12 | Bulb General (6¾L) | 38/1 | 61 | 53 |
| 16 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-5 b | 1/12 | Honest Witness (shd) | 127/20 | 55 | 61 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Returned from layoff with three creditable C&D runs in late 2025; likely contender
-432/2
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 56
Days: 42
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-7 t | 4/12 | Amazing Kid (1½L) | 31/5 | 57 | 63 |
| 15 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-5 t | 3/12 | King Glorioso (snk) | 9/1 | 56 | 63 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-7 t | 2/12 | King Lotus (1¾L) | 51/10 | 56 | 59 |
| 27 Nov 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-6 t | 2/12 | Fatal Blow (shd) | 11/5F | 56 | 67 |
| 13 Nov 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-6 tb | 9/12 | Circuit Duffy (5L) | 54/10 | 57 | 57 |
| 27 Oct 24 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 tb1 | 5/11 | Smart Fighter (2L) | 14/1 | 57 | 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
Made pleasing seasonal debut but well held since; hard to predict
-06049
Age: 7
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 36
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-6 tp | 11/12 | Awesome Treasure (7¼L) | 28/1 | 55 | 40 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-4 tp | 6/12 | Everstar (1L) | 24/1 | 55 | 59 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-6 tv | 13/14 | Star Satyr (24L) | 25/1 | 57 | 1 |
| 28 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-6 tv | 4/12 | Bits Superstar (1L) | 14/1 | 57 | 61 |
| 14 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-8 tv | 9/12 | Hayday (4L) | 11/1 | 59 | 55 |
| 16 Apr 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-5 tv | 8/9 | Giant Leap (10½L) | 57/1 | 61 | 35 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (26%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)
Denied clear run before keeping on for third over C&D this month; Zac Purton booked again
3-3004
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-3 tv | 3/12 | Jolly Companion (2L) | 16/5 | 52 | 54 |
| 3 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-1 tv | 3/12 | California Blitz (1¼L) | 19/1 | 52 | 56 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-5 tv | 10/12 | Silver Spurs (6½L) | 11/1 | 53 | 43 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-2 tv | 10/12 | Flying Wrote (3½L) | 13/2 | 53 | 53 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-4 tv | 4/12 | King Lotus (2¼L) | 17/1 | 53 | 55 |
| 9 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 tv1 | 1/12 | Bienvenue (¾L) | 46/1 | 47 | 57 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well beaten at 64-1 over C&D on debut three weeks ago
Age: 3
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-2 t | 11/12 | Amazing Kid (15½L) | 64/1 | 52 | 12 |
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Makes official debut after some very underwhelming trials
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: -
Never in contention on last month's debut at Sha Tin and has wide draw here
-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 32
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-0 t | 10/14 | Mount Everest (7¾L) | 28/1 | 52 | 37 |
Not disgraced in new blinkers this month but needs another big step forward
7-00
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 26 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-11 tb1 | 7/12 | Majestic Valour (5½L) | 136/1 | 48 | 40 |
| 21 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Y | 3yHc | 8-12 | 10/11 | Motor (8L) | 50/1 | 50 | 32 |
| 14 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | 9-0 | 10/13 | The All Out (7¼L) | 82/1 | - | 44 |
Well beaten at triple-figure odds on all five starts for Jamie Richards; stable debut
-00009
Age: 4
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 80
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-8 tb1 | 14/14 | The Auspicious (25L) | 127/1 | 45 | - |
| 19 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-10 t | 14/14 | Lucky Sam Gor (14L) | 169/1 | 47 | 19 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-13 t | 12/14 | Endued (7¼L) | 204/1 | 50 | 38 |
| 31 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd | Hc | 9-1 t | 11/14 | Dazzling Fit (10½L) | 197/1 | 52 | 37 |
| 4 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 9-2 t | 9/14 | Ka Ying Superb (5½L) | 124/1 | 52 | 45 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Ran well from wide draw here recently but has been expensive to follow; others preferred
4-6641
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 48
Days: 21
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-0 tb | 4/12 | Jolly Companion (2¼L) | 13/1 | 49 | 51 |
| 20 Dec 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-13 tb | 6/12 | Emblazon (4¾L) | 10/1 | 50 | 44 |
| 7 Dec 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-0 tb | 6/12 | Notthesillyone (4¾L) | 33/10F | 50 | 44 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd/Y | Hc | 9-2 tb | 4/14 | Groovy Feeling (1¼L) | 31/10F | 50 | 54 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-7 tb | 1/11 | Club Ace (nk) | 13/5J | 44 | 55 |
| 22 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-11 tb1 | 4/14 | Lightness Of Music (4¼L) | 12/1 | 46 | 46 |
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Yet to be placed after five starts but his recent Sha Tin fifth was quite encouraging
58-070
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 17
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 26 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-8 | 5/12 | Elite Golf (3¼L) | 80/1 | 45 | 43 |
| 4 Jan 26 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-10 | 8/12 | Bright Mortar (6½L) | 97/1 | 47 | 32 |
| 17 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-13 | 12/12 | Amazing Kid (6¾L) | 34/1 | 49 | 38 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-0 b1 | 7/14 | Sight Hermoso (5½L) | 55/1 | 51 | 42 |
| 22 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-3 | 13/14 | Lightness Of Music (17½L) | 23/1 | 52 | 5 |
Verdict
The combination of a drop in grade and a move back up to 6f makes HAYDAY of renewed interest, and may overcome a tricky draw.
Hayday
Betting Forecast:
9/4 Ace Power,
3/1 The Perfect Match,
4/1 Straight To Glory,
9/2 Superb King,
10/1 Hayday,
20/1 Tactical Command,
Sweet Briar,
Yeux De Lifeline,
50/1 Regrowth Winner,
Whowrotethatsong,
66/1 Celestial Strider,
Gor Gor
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