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1 October 2026

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Shanghai Handicap (Class 3) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 6f
Going: Good

Runners: 14
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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Pi Legend

J: Karis Teetan

T: Brett Crawford

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

3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance

Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)

Gained two narrow wins for new yard at end of last season; drawn wide for hat-trick bid

110715

Age: 5

Weight: 9-9

OR: 80

Days: 81

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-3	1/14	Crossborderpegasus (shd)	11/1	74	79
13 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-5	1/12	Turquoise Velocity (nk)	23/5	67	75
3 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Sft	Hc	8-10 tb	13/14	Baby Sakura (13L)	27/1	67	42
19 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-6 tb	7/9	Must Go (7¾L)	17/10F	68	50
1 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-13 tb	1/12	Speedy Smartie (1¼L)	7/5F	60	69
8 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f St	Hc	8-3 tb	5/12	Magnifique (2½L)	19/1	60	64

(12)

Perfect General ^t

J: C Y Ho

T: C Fownes

4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance

Did well last season (three wins) but has tough draw in this reappearance

41931-

Age: 6

Weight: 9-5

OR: 76

Days: 89

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	9-9 t	4/12	Solid State (6½L)	17/2	76	76
8 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-2 t	1/12	Thriving Brothers (1½L)	6/4F	69	78
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

(14)

Effortless Win ^p

J: Jerry Chau ²

T: F C Lor

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

Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 14 in the last 14 days (29%)

Drawn wide today but made good start to HK career last term and still has potential

321-1

Age: 4

Weight: 9-1

OR: 72

Days: 92

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-13 p	3/12	Motor (2L)	14/5	72	76
7 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-12	2/12	Chill Buddy (½L)	19/10F	71	79
9 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-7	1/12	Thriving Brothers (nk)	11/1	64	73

(4)

Super Strong Kid

J: L J Ferraris

T: K L Man

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Below form (started slowly) on seasonal debut but was quite progressive last term

727-53

Age: 5

Weight: 8-13

OR: 70

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Sep 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-13	7/13	Jumbo Treasure (3¼L)	47/10	70	66
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-13	2/12	Motor (1L)	15/1	70	77
7 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-2	7/14	Love Together (3½L)	5/1	70	65
27 Dec 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-4	5/14	Magnifique (4¼L)	8/5F	70	66
30 Nov 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-2	3/12	Matters Most (¾L)	9/10F	69	73
12 Oct 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-0	2/11	Matters Most (1L)	9/10F	68	74

(7)

Red Sea ^t

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: Jamie Richards

Placed on first two HK starts but two down-the-field runs followed; hard to predict

0033/5

Age: 5

Weight: 8-12

OR: 69

Days: 89

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	9-4 t	10/12	Solid State (14L)	20/1	71	47
8 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-4 tp	11/12	Sight Hermoso (6L)	79/10	72	59
15 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-1 t	3/12	Smart Golf (2¼L)	39/10	72	74
14 Feb 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-5 t	3/11	Chill Buddy (1¼L)	29/10	72	79
7 Sep 24	Moo Moonee Valley	6f Gd	3yL	8-11 b	8/8	Angel Capital (8¼L)	13/2	-	-
6 Apr 24	Tre Trentham	7f GS	2yG1	9-0 b	2/10	Move To Strike (1L)	129/10	-	113

(1)

Absolute Heart ^t

J: K C Leung

T: W K Mo

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

Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)

Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)

Promising front-runner with 2-3 strike-rate; up in grade but has ideal draw

181

Age: 4

Weight: 8-10

OR: 67

Days: 102

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
21 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-8 t	1/14	Oldtown (1½L)	7/10F	59	68
26 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-6 t	8/14	Mr Incredible (7¼L)	7/5F	59	49
22 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-1 t	1/14	Prestige Hall (1¼L)	24/1	52	62

(10)

Gloryspeed ^t

J: Angus Chung ²

T: A S Cruz

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

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

1-4 in Australia; makes HK debut after a layoff and has double-digit draw

-4412

Age: 4

Weight: 8-10

OR: 67

Days: 313

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
22 Nov 25	Crb Cranbourne	7f Gd	3yHc	8-11	4/8	Maldini (3L)	17/5	-	-
25 Oct 25	Moo Moonee Valley	6f Gd	3yG3	9-0	4/9	Napoleonic (4½L)	6/1	-	-
3 Oct 25	Moo Moonee Valley	6f Gd	3yMd	9-2	1/7	Cacchione (½L)	6/4	-	-

(5)

Spicy Standard

J: Brenton Avdulla

T: J Size

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

Won readily from stall 13 here last month; up in grade today but still considered

135727

Age: 5

Weight: 8-10

OR: 67

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Sep 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-9	1/14	Matzden (1¼L)	26/5	60	69
4 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-8	3/12	Solid State (6L)	3/1	61	63
7 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-5	5/12	Chill Buddy (1¼L)	22/5	62	67
9 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-5	7/12	Effortless Win (3L)	21/10F	62	59
12 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-9	2/12	Flashing Fighter (shd)	11/5F	60	67
22 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-9	7/14	Absolute Heart (3¼L)	58/10	60	57

(3)

The Heir

J: Harry Bentley

T: C Fownes

Course Winner - Won before at this course

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

Won twice towards end of last season and gave excellent account when placed last month

331153

Age: 7

Weight: 8-10

OR: 67

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Sep 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-10	3/13	Jumbo Treasure (1¼L)	24/1	67	70
24 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	8-12	3/12	Jumbo Treasure (¾L)	74/10	66	70
3 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f GF	Hc	9-9	1/12	Meowth (1L)	9/5F	59	68
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-1	1/12	Superb King (1½L)	59/10	52	65
26 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-2	5/14	Packing King (2L)	73/10	54	57
15 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-3	3/12	World Hero (1¼L)	17/10F	54	58

(2)

Lucrative Eight ^t

J: Matthew Poon

T: P F Yiu

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

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

Good C&D winner at end of last season; up in grade today but still has low mileage

12223

Age: 4

Weight: 8-8

OR: 65

Days: 89

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	9-6 t	1/12	Road To Glory (3L)	3/5F	56	76
13 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	9-5 t	2/12	Superb Spirit (1¼L)	9/2	55	62
17 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	9-3 t	2/12	Superb Spirit (¾L)	19/5	54	58
26 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-0 t	2/14	Packing King (nk)	19/5	52	61
6 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-6 t	3/14	Thousand Spirit (¾L)	14/1	52	56

(9)

Majestic Valour ^t

J: Zac Purton

T: C S Shum

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

Absent since C&D eighth in July but Zac Purton is booked for this stable debut

88561-

Age: 5

Weight: 8-8

OR: 65

Days: 81

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-12 t	8/14	Perfectday (5¼L)	17/1	67	62
21 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-11 b	8/14	Chicken Dinner (4¾L)	79/10	68	57
31 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-11 b	5/14	Ka Ying Attack (6½L)	78/10	68	57
3 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Sft	Hc	8-12	6/13	Turquoise Velocity (6¼L)	11/1	68	52
11 Jan 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	9-9	1/12	Lucky Ranger (1¾L)	19/10	60	71
14 Dec 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-9	8/14	Cool Boy (4¾L)	EvensF	60	56

(8)

Mr Desira ^v

J: Alexis Badel

T: C Fownes

Distance Winner - Won before at this distance

Dual Class 4 winner last season but lost his way afterwards; others preferred

770-04

Age: 5

Weight: 8-5

OR: 62

Days: 92

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-4 v	7/12	Motor (3¾L)	50/1	64	62
27 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f GF	Hc	8-9 v	7/12	Superb Capitalist (3¾L)	39/10F	66	61
25 Mar 26	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	8-11 t	10/11	Bunta Baby (4¾L)	59/10	67	57
27 Dec 25	Sha Sha Tin	5f Gd	Hc	9-1 t	12/14	Magnifique (9L)	11/1	67	45
10 Dec 25	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-0	4/12	Triumphant More (1¼L)	22/5F	67	69
19 Nov 25	Hap Happy Valley	5f Gd	Hc	9-7	1/12	Bunta Baby (2½L)	9/5F	58	74

(13)

Thousand Spirit

J: Lyle Hewitson

T: Mark Newnham

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

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

Made only a satisfactory seasonal debut last month and remains on a fairly tough mark

889021

Age: 5

Weight: 8-5

OR: 62

Days: 25

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
6 Sep 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-7	8/13	Jumbo Treasure (3¾L)	31/1	64	59
27 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-9	8/14	Mr Incredible (4¼L)	36/1	65	61
31 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-8	9/14	Ka Ying Attack (8L)	26/1	65	50
3 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Sft	Hc	8-9	10/13	Turquoise Velocity (9¾L)	9/1	65	39
19 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-9	2/12	Gold Patch (1¼L)	10/1	64	69
6 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-8	1/14	Riding High (½L)	14/1	58	66

(6)

Mount Everest

J: M L Yeung

T: W Y So

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

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

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)

Dual C&D winner in Class 4 last season but found things tough when upped to this grade

9995-1

Age: 5

Weight: 8-3

OR: 60

Days: 89

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd/Y	Hc	8-10	9/12	Solid State (13L)	78/1	63	42
7 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-7	9/12	Chill Buddy (5L)	41/1	64	57
19 Feb 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	8-8	9/14	Hot Delight (5L)	15/1	64	59
25 Jan 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f GF	Hc	8-9	5/14	Happy Index (2½L)	12/1	64	65
27 Dec 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-7	1/14	Master Phoenix (nk)	203/10	57	67
9 Nov 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-7	12/14	Super Love (6¼L)	7/1	58	47

(15)

Megastar Heart

T: C Fownes

Unexposed in HK and ended last season with encouraging 7f run; more needed today

508/18

Age: 5

Weight: 8-10

OR: 67

Days: 96

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
27 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-3	5/14	Sovereign Fund (2½L)	12/1	69	70
13 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd/Y	Hc	9-1	10/14	Baby Sakura (6¼L)	35/1	71	61
17 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Y	Hc	9-5	8/12	Thunder Kit (9½L)	21/10F	71	47
1 Jun 24	Eag Eagle Farm	7f GS	2yG2	9-0	8/18	Broadsiding (5L)	11/2	-	98

Low-mileage 4yo ABSOLUTE HEART moves up in grade for his seasonal debut but looked promising last term and is well drawn to attack.

Absolute Heart

3/1 Absolute Heart,

9/2 Lucrative Eight,

11/2 Majestic Valour,

6/1 Spicy Standard,

7/1 Effortless Win,

10/1 Super Strong Kid,

12/1 Pi Legend,

14/1 Perfect General,

The Heir,

20/1 Red Sea,

40/1 Gloryspeed,

50/1 Mr Desira,

Thousand Spirit,

66/1 Mount Everest

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