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23 September 2026

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Island Handicap (Class 4) (Course C) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 5f
Going: Good

Runners: 12
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(6)

Jumbo Blessing ^t

J: C Y Ho

T: C Fownes

2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance

Ended last season with a C&D win and followed up with cosy success this month

116475

Age: 5

Weight: 9-9

OR: 59

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Sep 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	1/12	Superb King (¾L)	22/5	52	63
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 t	1/12	Beauty Show (½L)	37/20F	46	55
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-12 t	6/12	Grand Nova (2¼L)	2/1F	47	46
31 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-11 t	4/14	Ka Ying Lightning (1¼L)	58/10	48	53
13 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	8-13 t	7/12	Leading Agility (3½L)	17/10F	50	47
22 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	9-1 t	5/12	King Profit (2L)	5/2	52	52

(4)

Copper Core ^t

J: K C Leung

T: W Y So

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (25%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

Ex-Australian 4yo; launched HK career with four down-the-field runs over C&D last season

0000-2

Age: 5

Weight: 9-7

OR: 57

Days: 77

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-7 t	11/12	Dancing Classics (8¼L)	156/1	61	39
24 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-7 t	10/12	Sky Cap (4L)	118/1	63	56
27 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	8-8 t	10/12	Superb Capitalist (5¼L)	94/1	65	54
22 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	8-9 t	11/12	Casa Of Honor (3½L)	19/1	65	59

(8)

Blue Illusion ^tb

J: James Orman

T: P C Ng

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance

Had excuse on seasonal debut but has not been firing on all cylinders for a good while now

989099

Age: 5

Weight: 9-5

OR: 55

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Sep 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-13 tb	9/12	Jumbo Blessing (7L)	25/1	57	43
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 tb	8/12	Dancing Classics (5¼L)	46/1	62	51
24 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-6 tb	9/12	Sky Cap (3¾L)	49/1	62	56
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 tb	11/12	Flying Wrote (9½L)	22/1	64	44
22 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	8-10 tb	9/12	Casa Of Honor (2½L)	44/1	66	64
6 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	8-13 tb	9/12	Fast Responder (5L)	43/1	68	59

(3)

Superb King ^p

J: Jerry Chau ²

T: K W Lui

Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)

Close second from stall 12 over C&D this month; major player from stall 2 today

264223

Age: 5

Weight: 9-5

OR: 55

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Sep 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-4 p	2/12	Jumbo Blessing (¾L)	7/2J	54	62
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 p	6/12	The Perfect Match (2¾L)	39/10	58	57
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 p	4/12	Live Wire (1½L)	7/5F	58	62
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-7 p	2/12	The Heir (1½L)	27/10	58	65
29 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 p	2/12	Gameplayer Elite (¾L)	27/10	58	66
8 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-7 p	3/12	Tycoon Resources (1½L)	61/10	58	61

(12)

Georgian Sigma ^tb

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: A S Cruz

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 21 in the last 14 days (0%)

Ran well when third over C&D on seasonal/stable debut but is drawn even wider today

37333-

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Sep 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-4 tb	3/12	Jumbo Blessing (2¼L)	4/1	52	55
24 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-3 b	7/12	Danica's Choice (5L)	17/5	54	43
3 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-5 b	3/12	Brownneedsfurther (¾L)	26/5	54	57
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 e/s	3/12	Vulcanus (½L)	9/5F	53	57
29 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f GF	Hc	9-2 e/s	3/14	Ever Luck (1¼L)	59/10	53	56
15 Nov 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	3yHc	8-13	4/14	Salon S (3¾L)	3/5F	53	55

(10)

Double Alpha ^t

J: Matthew Poon

T: C S Shum

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)

Second on debut in May but below that form all three starts since and drawn wide today

682

Age: 4

Weight: 9-0

OR: 50

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Sep 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	6/12	Jumbo Blessing (5L)	39/1	52	45
15 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	10/12	Gratifide (7L)	33/10	53	38
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f GF	Hc	9-0 t	8/14	Lahore (3¼L)	5/2F	53	53
31 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	2/14	Ka Ying Lightning (½L)	17/2	52	60

(2)

Secret Ingredient

J: Harry Bentley

T: David A Hayes

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)

Second in 5f novice race on debut in April but well down the field on next two outings

002

Age: 3

Weight: 9-0

OR: 50

Days: 115

Date	Course	Race	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
31 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	8-9	12/14	Rising World (8¾L)	73/1	-	39
9 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd/Y	8-9	10/10	Spice Bag (9½L)	5/1	-	31
12 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	8-9	2/6	Perfect One (1L)	3/1	-	66

(11)

Flying Ting Lok ^b

J: Nichola Yuen ¹⁰

T: Y S Tsui

Unplaced all ten HK starts; has wide draw and a lot to prove on seasonal/stable debut

050-07

Age: 6

Weight: 8-12

OR: 48

Days: 105

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-9 b	12/12	Live Wire (25L)	20/1	52	-
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 b	5/12	Tycoon Resources (1¼L)	65/1	52	52
21 Jan 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-1 b	12/12	Vulcanus (14L)		52	15
7 Dec 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-4 b¹	14/14	With A Smile (31L)	55/1	54	-
22 Oct 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-8	7/12	King Oberon (2L)	48/1	56	57
25 Jun 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-8	11/12	Amazing Victory (4½L)	22/1	59	54

(7)

Harmony Fire ^tb

J: Britney Wong ⁷

T: Douglas Whyte

5 x C&D Winner - Won 5 times before on this course at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)

Not getting any younger but was fourth over C&D this month and recent 2lb drop helps

433637

Age: 9

Weight: 8-11

OR: 47

Days: 14

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
9 Sep 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 tb	4/12	Jumbo Blessing (3L)	18/1	49	49
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-5 tb	3/12	Jumbo Blessing (1¼L)	9/1	50	55
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-12 tb	3/12	Grand Nova (¾L)	10/1	50	54
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-1 tb	6/12	Tycoon Resources (2¾L)	28/1	52	47
22 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	9-1 tb	3/12	King Profit (1¼L)	39/1	52	55
18 Mar 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	9-4 tb	7/12	Notthesillyone (2¾L)	22/1	54	52

(5)

Casa Buddy ^t

J: H T Mo ²

T: C W Chang

A well-beaten outsider on all three starts (5f-6f); seemingly on a beeline for Class 5

000

Age: 4

Weight: 8-10

OR: 46

Days: 129

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
17 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-13 t	12/12	Superb Spirit (23L)	189/1	50	-
3 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 t	13/14	Malpensa (12L)	196/1	52	28
6 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	13/14	Zouper Fellow (17½L)	93/1	52	4

(9)

Happy United ^t

J: Matthew Chadwick

T: Jamie Richards

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)

Made all from stall 1 in C&D Class 5 race in July; will find it tougher to dominate today

178653

Age: 7

Weight: 8-8

OR: 44

Days: 77

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-8 t	1/11	Country Dancer (¾L)	2/1F	38	47
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-5 t	7/12	Grand Nova (3L)	15/1	40	36
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-4 et	8/12	Tycoon Resources (3L)	15/1	41	35
22 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	8-4 et	6/12	King Profit (2½L)	16/1	41	39
8 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-6 et	5/12	Tycoon Resources (3¾L)	9/1	43	38
18 Mar 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	8-8 et	3/12	Notthesillyone (1¾L)	14/1	44	46

(1)

Mapogo ^h

J: Karis Teetan

T: K L Man

Yet to be placed after five starts but showed some significant promise over 5f last season

50764

Age: 4

Weight: 8-6

OR: 42

Days: 77

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-8 h	5/12	Jumbo Blessing (3½L)	9/1	46	42
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-11 ht	11/12	Grand Nova (5¼L)	22/5	48	36
6 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-7 t	7/12	Notthesillyone (6¾L)	58/10	50	37
19 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f GF	Hc	9-1 t	6/14	Parents' Love (3L)	11/2	52	51
8 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-1	4/13	Run Run Sunrise (1¾L)	4/5F	52	55

(13)

Flowing Riches ^p

T: W K Mo

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Ended last season with some disappointing efforts; now with new stable

008333

Age: 5

Weight: 8-13

OR: 49

Days: 84

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f GF	Hc	8-13 b	11/14	Lahore (4½L)	11/2	52	47
24 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-5 b	10/14	Conrad Patch (3¾L)	12/1	54	49
19 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-12 b	8/12	Target Audience (6½L)	61/10	56	41
1 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-13 b	3/12	Pi Legend (2¾L)	8/1	57	56
8 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-7 b¹	3/12	Good Chap (1¼L)	10/1	57	63
21 Jan 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	9-2 p	3/12	Speedy Smartie (5L)	12/1	58	51

(14)

Dragon Sky Force ^t

T: P F Yiu

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (0%)

Unexposed 4yo who made promising debut when keeping-on fourth at Sha Tin (5f) in July

Age: 4

Weight: 9-2

OR: 52

Days: 84

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f GF	Hc	8-13 t	4/14	Lahore (2L)	27/1	52	56

Second over C&D from stall 12 a fortnight ago, SUPERB KING can go one better from his much more favourable draw today.

Superb King

13/8 Superb King,

7/2 Jumbo Blessing,

11/2 Georgian Sigma,

8/1 Harmony Fire,

Mapogo,

12/1 Happy United,

20/1 Blue Illusion,

25/1 Secret Ingredient,

33/1 Copper Core,

Double Alpha,

Flying Ting Lok,

100/1 Casa Buddy

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