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On Lan Handicap (Class 3) (Course C+3) (Turf) (Div I) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(11)
Celestial Hero silk
D
Celestial Hero b
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Douglas Whyte
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
He should be closing when it matters but stall 11 doesn't make life easy; tries blinkers
443-66
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 76
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 p 4/11 Galactic Voyage (2¾L) 83/10 78 80
8 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 p 4/12 Galactic Voyage (2L) 76/10 79 80
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 p 3/12 Young Emperor (¾L) 26/1 78 81
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 p 6/11 Aurora Patch (3½L) 32/5 78 78
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 p 6/12 Blue Illusion (2¾L) 8/1 78 76
13 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 p 1/14 Little Paradise (shd) 134/10 72 78
2
(6)
King Miles silk
CD
D
King Miles tb
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: K W Lui
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
Struggled of late but back on a better mark and he likes it around here
508-61
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 73
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-7 tb 5/10 Sight Hermoso (4¼L) 9/1 75 72
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-7 tb 10/12 Romantic Son (3¾L) 18/1 76 69
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 8/12 Mighty Commander (3½L) 25/1 76 69
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 6/12 Sports Legend (4¼L) 22/5 76 73
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-5 tb 1/12 Prestige Always (nse) 79/10 71 79
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-0 tb 2/12 Chateauneuf (¾L) 68/10 70 74
3
(9)
Wonder Kit silk
CD
Wonder Kit b
J: C Y Ho
T: Y S Tsui
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Seems back in better form but had no excuses from a lower draw last time
4509-0
Age: 7
Weight: 9-5
OR: 72
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 b 4/11 Metro Power (1¼L) 23/1 73 75
25 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 b 5/12 Outgate (1¾L) 64/1 74 75
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-7 v 12/12 Romantic Son (4¾L) 21/1 76 66
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 v 9/12 Mighty Commander (4¼L) 52/1 78 69
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 v 10/12 Sports Legend (11L) 30/1 80 56
30 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-3 v 8/14 Colourful King (5¼L) 66/1 85 76
4
(4)
Perfect General silk
CD
Perfect General t
J: Joao Moreira
T: C Fownes
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
C&D winner and in form until drawn out of contention on his final start
931-41
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 69
Days: 56
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-8 het 9/12 Lucky Planet (3¾L) 10/1 69 64
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-12 het 3/12 Romantic Son (1L) 42/10 68 70
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 het 1/12 My Day My Way (½L) 5/4F 62 68
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 het 4/12 Sports Legend (3¼L) 19/5 62 62
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 het 1/12 Turin Champions (1L) 17/10F 55 66
22 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-9 het 6/14 Lightness Of Music (6L) 23/1 58 52
5
(5)
Exceed The Limit silk
Exceed The Limit t
J: H T Mo 2
T: C S Shum
Signed off in Australia over 1m and 6f looked too sharp on Hong Kong debut
5-3379
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-8 t 5/10 Hot Delight (3¾L) 58/1 67 63
17 May 25 Ell Ellerslie 8f GS 2yL 9-0 t 3/7 Do You Just (7¼L) 47/10 - -
3 May 25 Trp Te Rapa 7f Sft 2yL 9-0 t 3/13 Towering Vision (1¾L) 119/10 - -
1 Jan 25 Ell Ellerslie 6f Gd 2yG2 9-0 t 4/8 Too Sweet (4L) 48/10 - -
30 Nov 24 Ell Ellerslie 5.5f GS 2y 9-1 t 1/7 In Haste (1¼L) 49/10 - -
6
(2)
Gummy Gummy silk
D
Gummy Gummy tp
J: K C Leung
T: C W Chang
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Last run needs forgiving but had been shaping as though his turn could be near
426-98
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 tp 6/12 Magnifique (5L) 12/1 69 60
8 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 tp 4/12 Aurora Patch (2½L) 84/10 69 71
21 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-0 tp 2/12 Blazing Wind (nk) 10/1 67 76
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 p 6/14 Six Pack (4½L) 85/1 69 65
7 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 9/14 Little Paradise (4¾L) 58/1 71 65
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-12 b 8/12 Brave Star (5¼L) 13/1 73 62
7
(3)
Power Koepp silk
CD
D
Power Koepp
J: James Orman
T: Mark Newnham
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Exposed but a multiple winner and recorded top-four finishes in three of last four races
430379
Age: 8
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-13 4/12 Aurio (3¼L) 21/1 69 67
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 3/10 Symbol Of Strength (2¾L) 13/1 70 68
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-4 11/12 Sovereign Fund (5L) 14/1 71 63
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-1 3/12 Romantic Son (½L) 11/1 70 73
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 7/12 Mighty Commander (3L) 13/1 72 66
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-8 9/12 Loyal Bright (5¼L) 84/10 74 68
8
(1)
Spicy Gold silk
CD
Spicy Gold
J: Alexis Badel
T: Jamie Richards
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
All four wins over C&D and kicks off for new yard on a potentially lenient mark
0880-5
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 10/10 Amazing Kid (4¾L) 11/1 68 62
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-0 t 8/12 Lucky Planet (3½L) 42/1 70 66
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-2 et 8/12 Greater Bae (4¾L) 19/1 72 63
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 et 10/12 Perfect General (5L) 11/1 74 64
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-8 et 5/12 King Miles (½L) 10/1 74 80
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 et 2/12 Regal Gem (¾L) 10/1 73 76
9
(12)
Ace Champion silk
Ace Champion t
J: Richard Kingscote
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Near miss here last time, but from stall 1 and now he breaks from stall 12
26-05/
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 63
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-8 t 2/11 Metro Power (hd) 14/1 61 66
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-7 t 6/12 Candlelight Dinner (2¾L) 45/1 63 61
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 8-12 et 13/14 Alpha Strike (8¾L) 26/1 65 44
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-8 5/13 We Are Hero (2½L) 48/1 65 69
1 Nov 24 Dun Dundalk (AW) 5f St 2yMd 9-7 1/10 Smiling (1¼L) 14/1 - 88
10
(8)
Spirit Of Peace silk
CD
BF
Spirit Of Peace
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: J Size
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has been running well when dropping lucky with the draw; stall 8 not the end of the world
52454-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 63
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-10 5/11 Metro Power (2L) 11/5F 63 63
25 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 2/12 My Day My Way (½L) 22/5 63 68
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-6 4/12 Lucky Planet (½L) 5/1 62 67
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-6 5/12 Romantic Son (1¼L) 17/5F 62 63
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 4/12 Perfect General (¾L) 9/1 62 65
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-8 9/12 Joy Of Spring (4¾L) 15/2 64 62
11
(10)
Cheaha silk
Cheaha t
J: Angus Chung 2
T: A S Cruz
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Promising Hong Kong debut in November but appears to have regressed sharply since then
0700-0
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 61
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-4 t 10/10 Hot Delight (7¼L) 160/1 63 48
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 t 7/11 Galactic Voyage (4¾L) 84/1 65 60
25 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-12 t 10/14 Happy Index (6½L) 117/1 67 56
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 t 11/14 Lucky Sam Gor (6¼L) 70/1 69 62
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 t 12/14 The Red Hare (5¼L) 25/1 71 60
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 t 9/12 Romantic Son (4¾L) 66/10 72 66
12
(7)
Thriving Brothers silk
CD
Thriving Brothers t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: C H Yip
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Mostly consistent and can be forgiven his latest blip from a bad draw
55383-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 61
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-8 t 5/12 Without Compare (4¼L) 9/1 63 60
15 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-4 et 5/12 Thunder Blaze (1½L) 16/1 65 67
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 3/14 Hot Delight (3½L) 19/1 65 65
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 t 8/14 Super Express (3¾L) 9/1 66 64
14 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 t 3/12 Max Que (1½L) 37/1 66 70
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 t 4/12 Silvery Breeze (2L) 12/1 66 68
13
(13)
Magnemite silk
Magnemite t
T: W K Mo
Reserve; did well in Australia but he's been comfortably beaten in all his local trials
Form: -12
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 64
Days: -
14
(14)
Matzden silk
Matzden tp
T: Jamie Richards
Reserve; won in Australia; hasn't built on an encouraging start in Hong Kong
6056-1
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 60
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 tp 6/10 Hot Delight (4¼L) 25/1 62 56
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 t 12/14 Winning Ovation (6¼L) 9/1 64 56
8 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 t 5/12 Galactic Voyage (2¼L) 10/1 64 64
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 t 6/12 Young Emperor (2¼L) 31/1 64 62
7 May 25 Ell Ellerslie 7f GS 9-3 1/16 Just Like This (½L) 5/1 - -
Verdict

Joao Moreira's mount PERFECT GENERAL knows how to win around here and he was bang in form until an excusable failure last time.

Verdict silk image
Perfect General

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Perfect General,

6/1 Celestial Hero,

Ace Champion,

13/2 Spirit Of Peace,

7/1 Wonder Kit,

Thriving Brothers,

8/1 Power Koepp,

10/1 Gummy Gummy,

12/1 King Miles,

20/1 Spicy Gold,

33/1 Exceed The Limit,

Cheaha

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