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HK flag HAPPY VALLEY
8 April 2026
Wednesday 8th April

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Cochrane Handicap (Class 5) (Course C+3) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(12)
Decision Link silk
Decision Link tv
J: Joao Moreira
T: C Fownes
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-8 over at Sha Tin; drop in grade a positive, but the outside stall isn't; visor on
805-70
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 40
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 t 8/14 Chill Partners (2¾L) 39/10 42 41
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-7 t 10/14 Run Run Smart (4½L) 10/1 44 40
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 5/14 Happy Shooter (2¾L) 42/10 46 45
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 t 7/14 Rising Phoenix (3½L) 36/5 48 46
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 12/14 Do Your Part (6¾L) 31/5 50 42
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 6/14 Bright Day (2¼L) 73/10 51 53
2
(7)
Legendary Impact silk
Legendary Impact tp
J: Alexis Badel
T: W K Mo
Out of the frame in 13 starts in Hong Kong; another drop in grade the one ray of hope
760-65
Age: 5
Weight: 9-5
OR: 39
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 7/12 California Moxie (3¼L) 21/1 41 37
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-11 tb 6/12 Somelovefromabove (3L) 42/1 43 44
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 11/12 Straight To Glory (6¾L) 45/1 45 33
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 6/12 Genius Baby (2½L) 74/10 46 49
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-9 tb 5/12 Run Run Smart (2¼L) 42/1 47 52
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-10 tb 6/12 Mr Desira (4¾L) 119/1 49 45
3
(8)
Blue Baron silk
Blue Baron
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: Brett Crawford
0-11 and drop to Class 5 made no difference last time; stable debut after five months off
-98020
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 37
Days: 150
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 tp 9/13 Ka Ying Power (6¾L) 9/1 39 36
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 tp 8/14 Etalon Or (4½L) 53/1 41 38
14 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-8 tp 12/14 Jubilant Winner (7½L) 17/1 41 31
13 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-6 tp 2/14 All's Well (¾L) 27/1 41 50
22 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 10/14 Lightness Of Music (8L) 17/1 43 30
8 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 8-9 tp 4/14 Cheval Valiant (3½L) 48/1 45 42
4
(1)
Concorde Star silk
CD
Concorde Star tb
J: James Orman
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
First and second over C&D either side of New Year; well drawn this time; major player
772-19
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 37
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-6 t 7/12 Verbier (4L) 11/1 37 34
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-6 t 7/12 Savvy Twinkle (3¼L) 13/2 37 37
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 t 2/12 Blazing Beam (1L) 11/1 36 42
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 t 1/12 Nebraskan (1½L) 89/10 29 44
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 9/14 Double Show (7L) 168/1 31 23
1 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 14/14 Ragnarr (18½L) 138/1 33 -
5
(5)
One And Only silk
One And Only
J: M L Yeung
T: Jamie Richards
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well beaten in seven starts; makes stable debut after three months off
0-0009
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 36
Days: 94
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 tb1 14/14 The Concentration (15½L) 24/1 39 8
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 tp 10/12 Perfectday (5¼L) 18/1 42 36
22 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 10/12 Super Unicorn (9¾L) 63/1 45 34
1 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-10 tp 14/14 Oriental Smoke (11L) 74/1 47 32
7 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 tp 9/14 The Heir (6½L) 134/1 49 41
28 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 9-1 t 13/13 Fashion Legend (33L) 154/1 52 -
6
(4)
Sparkle And Gold silk
Sparkle And Gold t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: C H Yip
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-11 at Sha Tin but not beaten far into fifth when dropped to Class 5 on penultimate start
050-04
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 36
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-5 tp 10/12 Majestic Delight (5¾L) 25/1 38 33
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 5/14 Come Fast Fay Fay (1¾L) 29/1 39 43
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 t 10/14 Smart Golf (6¾L) 19/1 41 37
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 t 14/14 Fit For Beauty (15L) 28/1 43 12
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF 3yHc 8-6 t 4/14 Ever Luck (3L) 28/1 45 48
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y 3yHc 8-6 t 5/11 Motor (3¾L) 49/1 46 42
7
(3)
Thousand Cups silk
Thousand Cups t
J: Angus Chung 2
T: A S Cruz
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-11, but finished third in a Class 4 over C&D in December; could go well from a low draw
889-30
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 36
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-5 t 8/12 Verbier (4¼L) 71/10 38 34
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-9 t 8/12 Macanese Master (4¾L) 17/1 40 34
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 t 9/12 Winning Money (5¾L) 39/1 41 30
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 t 3/12 Perfectday (1¼L) 30/1 41 48
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-4 t 12/12 Mr Desira (11L) 64/1 43 17
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-6 t 6/12 Dancing Classics (5L) 49/1 45 38
8
(11)
Podium silk
CD
Podium tb
J: Hugh Bowman
T: David Eustace
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Dual C&D winner; capable of playing a part on his best form, but drawn wide
648-41
Age: 7
Weight: 9-0
OR: 34
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 6/14 He Was Me (1½L) 22/1 36 38
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-5 tb 4/12 Run Run Timing (2¾L) 9/1 37 41
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 8/12 Blazing Beam (3¼L) 36/5 37 35
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 4/12 Lucky Generations (1½L) 76/10 37 42
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 1/12 Telecom Power (1¼L) 135/10 30 40
22 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 3/12 Talents Supremo (1¼L) 72/1 30 37
9
(9)
Rewarding Twinkle silk
Rewarding Twinkle t
J: C Y Ho
T: F C Lor
0-16, but has made the frame a few times; another placing may be his best hope
634-06
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 34
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 t 6/12 Majestic Delight (3L) 9/1 36 40
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 3/14 Shotgun (1¾L) 23/5 37 43
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 t 4/14 The Concentration (1½L) 26/5 38 44
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 11/12 Family Fortune (6¾L) 11/1 40 33
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-7 t 6/12 Beauty Glory (2L) 81/10 42 47
22 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 7/12 Silver Spurs (4¼L) 68/10 44 41
10
(10)
Always My Folks silk
Always My Folks tb
J: Zac Purton
T: C S Shum
0-16, but in the frame on a few occasions here including last time; frame material again
48-046
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 33
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-3 tb 4/12 Elegant Life (1¾L) 11/2 34 42
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 8/14 Come Fast Fay Fay (3¼L) 15/2 36 35
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-9 tv1 10/12 Legend Star (4½L) 4/1 38 36
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 b1 4/12 Speedy Smartie (½L) 4/1 38 44
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 p 6/12 Mighty Commander (3¼L) 17/10F 40 40
16 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-7 7/12 Vulcanus (5½L) 10/1 44 37
11
(2)
Chill Master silk
Chill Master tb
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: K L Man
0-11, but close fourth over C&D in February and has since finished runner-up in a trial
49-050
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 33
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 4/12 Lucky Generations (½L) 37/1 33 40
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 9/12 Blazing Beam (3½L) 15/1 35 32
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb1 10/12 Lucky Generations (6¼L) 52/1 37 27
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 t 5/12 Double Bingo (1¾L) 44/1 38 41
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 t 10/12 Wrote A New Page (4¾L) 127/1 42 40
28 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-7 t 8/12 Prestige Good (7¼L) 66/1 44 40
12
(6)
Team Happy silk
CD
Team Happy b
J: Karis Teetan
T: C W Chang
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (0%)
2-28 with both wins in the autumn of 2024; more out than in since; stable debut
09-582
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 28
Days: 48
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 11/14 Come Fast Fay Fay (5¼L) 89/10 30 23
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-1 tb 9/12 Snowthorn (5¼L) 71/10 32 24
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 5/12 Concorde Star (2½L) 23/5 34 41
30 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 8/14 Young Horizon (5¼L) 26/5 34 34
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tb 2/13 Ka Ying Power (1¼L) 18/1 34 46
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-6 tb 10/13 Yoda's Choice (13L) 14/1 37 19
13
(13)
Nebraskan silk
Nebraskan tb
T: J Size
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
0-29 in Hong Kong, but in the frame 11 times; each-way claims again if getting a run
846-27
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 36
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-7 tb 8/12 Elegant Life (3½L) 10/1 38 40
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-9 tb 4/12 Macanese Master (3L) 23/10F 40 41
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 6/12 Blazing Beam (2½L) 9/2 40 41
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 2/12 Concorde Star (1½L) 33/10F 40 51
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 b 7/12 Lakeshore Hero (3¼L) 14/5F 42 41
22 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 b 3/12 King Oberon (¾L) 3/1F 42 48
14
(14)
Turf Phoenix silk
Turf Phoenix tb
T: Jimmy Ting
Useful 2yo for Andrew Balding, but has shown little in 16 local starts; limited appeal
08-009
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 30
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 11/12 Savvy Twinkle (5¼L) 65/1 33 26
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 8/14 Riding High (4½L) 79/1 35 32
7 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-7 t 11/14 Foremost Teddy (9¼L) 48/1 38 29
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-2 13/14 The Auspicious (16L) 114/1 41 13
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-4 9/14 Bull Attitude (6¼L) 128/1 43 38
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-8 9/14 Solid Win (7¼L) 120/1 45 38
Verdict

Preference is for CONCORDE STAR who finished first and second over C&D either side of New Year and has the plum draw today.

Verdict silk image
Concorde Star

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Chill Master,

Concorde Star,

7/1 Thousand Cups,

8/1 Always My Folks,

10/1 Sparkle And Gold,

Podium,

Rewarding Twinkle,

12/1 Legendary Impact,

14/1 Decision Link,

Blue Baron,

One And Only,

Team Happy

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