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Gillies Hcp (C5) (Handicap) (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
(9)
Beauty Missile silk
BF
Beauty Missile v
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Brett Crawford
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Strike-rate of 1-38 but that win came recently and his last run was a good one
31-458
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 39
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-8 v 3/14 Cool Blue (1¼L) 5/2F 39 45
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-2 v 1/12 Romantic Fantasy (hd) 77/20 34 42
7 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-5 v 4/14 Foremost Teddy (3¾L) 31/10 36 39
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 p 5/12 Apolar Fighter (1¾L) 9/1 38 44
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-3 p 8/14 The Auspicious (7L) 56/10 40 33
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 8-3 p 4/14 Bull Attitude (3¾L) 9/1 40 40
2
(6)
Dashing Maurison silk
Dashing Maurison p
J: Britney Wong 7
T: David A Hayes
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Has been knocking on the door and this is his first time in a Class 5 handicap
66398-
Age: 3
Weight: 9-9
OR: 39
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 p 6/12 Win Method (4¾L) 13/1 41 38
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-5 p 6/14 Flying Boom (1½L) 61/10 42 44
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-5 p 3/14 Blazing Wukong (2¾L) 144/1 42 43
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-7 p 9/14 Amazing Partners (3¾L) 101/1 44 41
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-9 p 8/14 Positive Smile (6½L) 109/1 46 38
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-11 p 9/12 Somelovefromabove (5L) 61/1 48 45
3
(7)
Iron Legion silk
CD
Iron Legion ht
J: Angus Chung 2
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Narrow winner from Harry's Hero over C&D in January but lesser runs have followed
001-78
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 39
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-6 ht 10/14 Cool Blue (4¼L) 14/1 39 38
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-8 ht 13/14 Super Hong Kong (7½L) 14/1 39 32
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-3 ht 1/14 Harry's Hero (shd) 122/10 34 41
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 ht 7/14 Manythanks Forever (3¾L) 11/1 36 37
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 ht 8/12 Family Fortune (5L) 38/1 38 35
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 ht1 6/13 Ka Ying Power (4L) 47/1 40 44
4
(11)
Rattan Galaxy silk
Rattan Galaxy tp
J: C Y Ho
T: K L Man
Didn't convince with his stamina over 1m1f last time and even this far could be a stretch
95-270
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 38
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 9/14 Cool Blue (4L) 23/1 40 40
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 5/14 The Concentration (4¼L) 3/1F 40 39
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 t 2/14 Manythanks Forever (1¾L) 13/1 40 47
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-5 t 7/14 The Auspicious (2½L) 15/1 42 42
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-8 t 14/14 Solid Win (10½L) 15/1 44 28
5 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 t 9/14 Endued (3L) 127/1 48 48
5
(3)
Bling Bling Genius silk
Bling Bling Genius
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: Douglas Whyte
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Excellent runs over 7f here the last twice; burning question is whether he'll get the trip
240-52
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 37
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-6 2/14 Ace (2¼L) 42/10 37 39
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-6 4/14 He Was Me (¾L) 91/10 37 41
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-9 12/12 Run Run Timing (19L) 23/10F 39 6
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 5/14 Manythanks Forever (2½L) 19/5 39 44
30 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 2/14 Young Horizon (1¼L) 41/10 38 49
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 7/14 Bucephalas (4L) 56/10 40 38
6
(13)
General Smart silk
General Smart t
J: Zac Purton
T: C S Shum
Has finished nowhere in two previous attempts at 1m and he's drawn wide
256-76
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 36
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 2/14 He Was Me (nse) 69/10 34 41
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tp 5/14 Shotgun (3L) 11/1 36 38
21 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-7 tp 6/12 Noble Deluxe (3¼L) 11/1 38 38
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 7/12 Concorde Star (4½L) 71/10 40 41
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 6/12 Golden Friendship (2½L) 59/1 40 41
16 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-7 tp 9/12 Sunday's Serenade (5¼L) 82/1 45 39
7
(10)
Cool Blue silk
C
D
Cool Blue et
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W Y So
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)
Recent course winner over 1m1f; 6lb higher now and Purton looks elsewhere
14-722
Age: 7
Weight: 9-3
OR: 33
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-10 et 1/14 Romantic Fantasy (½L) 17/5 27 35
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-11 et 4/14 Super Hong Kong (3L) 42/10F 28 30
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-11 et 7/12 Ninja Derby (4½L) 9/1 28 29
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-9 et 2/14 On The Lash (nk) 10/1 26 34
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-9 et 2/13 On The Lash (1L) 9/1 25 31
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-9 et 9/13 Yoda's Choice (13L) 21/1 26 9
8
(12)
Speedy Trident silk
Speedy Trident
J: M L Yeung
T: Y S Tsui
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Opposable on a few counts; still a maiden, isn't in great form and has stamina to prove
909-79
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 32
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-5 e/s 9/14 Go Go Go (10½L) 40/1 35 24
8 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 11/14 The Concentration (6¼L) 41/1 38 33
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-2 9/12 Amazing Kid (7½L) 53/1 40 26
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 7/12 Sugar Sugar (3½L) 43/1 42 41
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 h 9/12 Perfect General (6¼L) 21/1 44 35
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-11 h 13/14 Leslie (15½L) 42/1 47 18
9
(8)
Windicator Family silk
D
Windicator Family v
J: K C Leung
T: W K Mo
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Behind some of these here last time but over 7f and this is more his trip; only 1-30
94-047
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 30
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 tv 9/14 He Was Me (2½L) 15/1 32 32
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-3 v 4/14 Iron Legion (½L) 11/1 32 38
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 v 10/12 Family Fortune (6½L) 15/2 34 27
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-5 v 4/12 Yiu Cheung Victory (2½L) 9/1 36 42
8 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 9-9 v 7/11 Hakka Radiance (5¾L) 16/1 38 37
1 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-8 v 8/13 Tsuen Wan Glory (6L) 41/10 39 37
10
(5)
Gold Tack silk
C
Gold Tack
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: D J Hall
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hasn't raced officially for three months and recent trial runs were uninspiring
64-645
Age: 7
Weight: 8-10
OR: 25
Days: 84
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-10 p 6/14 Super Hong Kong (3¼L) 11/1 27 28
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-10 p 4/12 Beauty Missile (1½L) 10/1 28 33
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-13 p 6/12 Ninja Derby (4L) 17/1 30 32
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 9-0 p 4/14 On The Lash (2½L) 74/10 31 34
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-1 p 5/13 On The Lash (2L) 10/1 31 34
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-2 p 5/12 Apolar Fighter (6¼L) 11/1 31 34
11
(4)
Harry's Hero silk
C
Harry's Hero h
J: Harry Bentley
T: P F Yiu
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Suffered two near misses before struggling from wicked draws on last two starts
6622-5
Age: 6
Weight: 8-5
OR: 21
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-7 h 6/12 Soaring Bronco (3½L) 9/1 23 26
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-6 h 6/14 Cool Blue (2¾L) 15/1 23 25
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 h 2/12 Thunder Blink (hd) 73/10 22 29
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-5 h 2/14 Iron Legion (shd) 14/5F 20 27
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 e/s 5/12 Yiu Cheung Victory (3L) 10/1 21 27
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd Hc 8-6 e/s 6/14 On The Lash (4¼L) 63/10 23 22
12
(2)
Casa Legend silk
CD
Casa Legend tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: C W Chang
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 30 in the last 14 days (0%)
Only 2l away here a month ago over 7f after losing his position mid-race; better at 1m
700-00
Age: 7
Weight: 8-4
OR: 20
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 tb 7/14 He Was Me (2L) 82/1 22 23
8 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 12/14 The Concentration (7¼L) 51/1 25 17
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 et 10/14 The Concentration (7L) 45/1 27 18
10 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 et 10/14 Jolly Jumper (4¼L) 31/5 30 29
9 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-1 et 10/12 Verbier (4¼L) 11/1 32 31
15 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-3 et 4/14 Soaring Bronco (2½L) 18/1 33 38
13
(1)
Mr Aladdin silk
Mr Aladdin tp
J: Alexis Badel
T: P C Ng
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Placed a few times but a longstanding maiden and hasn't threatened for a while
80-077
Age: 6
Weight: 8-5
OR: 15
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-1 tp 8/12 Joyful Prosperity (5¾L) 31/1 20 18
21 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-5 het 13/14 Celestial Harmony (13½L) 33/1 18 -
27 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-3 het 13/14 Foremost Teddy (14L) 41/1 19 -
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-4 het 7/7 Super Hong Kong (15L) 42/10 21 10
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-7 het 7/13 On The Lash (3½L) 42/10 23 24
8 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-10 het 4/11 Hakka Radiance (4L) 48/10 25 27
14
(14)
The Way We Win silk
The Way We Win tb
J: H T Mo 2
T: Jamie Richards
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
No wins in 20 and carrying more weight than his official rating entitles him to
008-00
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 15
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 tbp 13/14 He Was Me (4¼L) 25/1 18 16
8 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-3 p 13/14 The Concentration (8¼L) 35/1 20 9
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 v 8/12 Snowthorn (4¼L) 21/1 22 18
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 v1 10/14 Manythanks Forever (4½L) 44/1 24 23
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 10/14 Mr Good Vibes (5¼L) 15/1 26 23
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-11 tb 10/12 Apolar Fighter (12½L) 12/1 26 14
15
(15)
Smiling Emperor silk
D
Smiling Emperor p
T: Jimmy Ting
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Reserve; won at Happy Valley last summer but hasn't been threatening to double his tally
0050-0
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: 30
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-1 p 10/14 Ace (5¾L) 76/1 32 25
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd/Y Hc 9-2 v 11/12 Super Sicario (6¼L) 21/1 34 30
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-6 v 5/12 Run Run Timing (3L) 13/1 36 39
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-9 v 13/14 Iron Legion (15½L) 43/1 38 10
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 v 13/14 Manythanks Forever (10L) 50/1 40 24
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 v 9/12 Allcash (3L) 36/1 42 44
16
(16)
Soaring Bronco silk
CD
D
Soaring Bronco
J: James Orman
T: Mark Newnham
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Reserve; C&D winner and first run for this yard when dead-heating at Happy Valley
10-050
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 37
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-2 1/12 Glorious Ryder (dht) 17/5 32 38
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-3 het 10/12 Thunder Blink (3½L) 34/1 34 34
27 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-6 het 12/14 Foremost Teddy (11L) 18/1 36 23
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 het1 5/12 Family Fortune (3¼L) 16/1 38 39
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-4 et 10/11 Glorious Journey (7L) 54/10 40 36
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-7 et 6/13 Reliable Profit (7¼L) 14/1 43 36
Verdict

Having dropped luckier with the draw than in his last two races, HARRY'S HERO could be the answer under Harry Bentley.

Verdict silk image
Harry's Hero

Betting Forecast:

4/1 Beauty Missile,

Dashing Maurison,

6/1 Harry's Hero,

8/1 Bling Bling Genius,

General Smart,

Cool Blue,

Casa Legend,

10/1 Iron Legion,

14/1 Windicator Family,

16/1 Rattan Galaxy,

25/1 Gold Tack,

50/1 Speedy Trident,

100/1 Mr Aladdin,

The Way We Win

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