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9 October 2024
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Harbour View Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

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

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(3)
Swift Ascend silk
D
Swift Ascend tb
J: Zac Purton
T: David Eustace
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (28%)
Drops in grade for seasonal/stable debut; well drawn and Zac Purton rides; shortlisted
9-3867
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 59
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 1/12 Gimme Five (1¼L) 43/20F 59 -
13 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 9/14 Amazing Duck (4L) 16/1 61 63
23 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 3/11 Joyful Hunter (1L) 20/1 61 69
26 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 8/12 I Give (3¼L) 34/1 63 65
5 Nov 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-10 6/12 Global Harmony (3¾L) 14/1 65 65
11 Oct 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 7/12 Lightning Bolt (4¾L) 73/10 65 63
2
(6)
King Glorioso silk
King Glorioso p
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Douglas Whyte
2-4 in Australia but yet to make a splash in Hong Kong; drops in grade today
0909-1
Age: 5
Weight: 9-8
OR: 58
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 p 11/12 Swift Ascend (7½L) 42/1 58 -
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-4 p 10/11 Chain Of Gold (8½L) 70/1 62 54
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 9/11 Young Superstar (6L) 114/1 64 59
5 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 10/13 Tourbillon Prince (5¾L) 37/1 66 63
27 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 9/12 Harmony N Blessed (7L) 28/1 66 59
3
(9)
Nebraskan silk
Nebraskan e/s
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: J Size
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-7 in Hong Kong but ran well when fifth over C&D a fortnight ago; could have a say
545867
Age: 4
Weight: 9-8
OR: 58
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 e/s 12/12 Swift Ascend (9½L) 12/1 58 -
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 e/s 5/12 Colonel (1¾L) 84/10 58 67
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-8 e/s 4/12 Prince Of Porty (3¾L) 68/10 58 59
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 e/s 5/14 Super Bonus (1¾L) 5/2F 58 64
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sft Hc 9-9 e/s 8/12 Captain Win (4¼L) 39/10 60 59
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 e/s 6/14 Call Me Glorious (3¾L) 105/1 62 69
4
(12)
Lean Master silk
CD
C
D
Lean Master tb
J: Harry Bentley
T: C H Yip
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Dual C&D winner last season but looks up against it from stall 12 today
521235
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 56
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 8/12 Swift Ascend (5¾L) 19/1 56 -
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 tb 5/12 Prince Of Porty (4¼L) 42/10 56 55
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 2/12 One For All (¾L) EvensF 55 67
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 1/12 Scotch Tycoon (½L) 19/20F 49 60
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 2/12 New Power (½L) 11/5F 48 59
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 3/12 Sergeant Pepper (2¼L) 74/10 48 54
5
(8)
En Perfecto silk
En Perfecto tp
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: C S Shum
Bettered inauspicious debut when staying-on fifth over C&D three weeks ago
50
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 52
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tp 6/12 Swift Ascend (3½L) 28/1 52 -
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 5/9 Sweet Briar (2¾L) 79/1 52 57
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t1 12/12 Super Fortune (10½L) 73/1 52 34
6
(5)
You'remyeverything silk
CD
You'remyeverything
J: H T Mo 2
T: C W Chang
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Regressive 7yo; makes seasonal/stable from dangerous mark but others appeal more
899003
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 47
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 5/12 Swift Ascend (3½L) 24/1 47 -
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 8/14 First Love (3½L) 15/1 52 53
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 tb 9/14 Yuen Long Elite (4¼L) 13/1 54 54
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 9/12 Glory Elite (7¾L) 10/1 56 49
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-4 tb 11/12 Beauty Destiny (9½L) 14/1 58 40
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 13/14 Phoenix Light (6L) 10/1 60 54
7
(2)
Sky Song silk
CD
Sky Song t
J: Ben E Thompson
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Off the mark in C&D Class 5 race last month; further progress is possible
159557
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 46
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 9/12 Swift Ascend (6¾L) 78/10 46 -
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-8 t 1/12 Speedy Chariot (½L) 103/20 40 54
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 t 5/12 Mr Energia (5¼L) 42/1 42 43
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-10 t 9/12 Shanghai Style (7¾L) 16/1 46 39
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 t 5/12 Must Go (2¾L) 16/1 48 53
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 t 5/11 The Winnabe (6L) 12/1 50 45
8
(7)
Smart Fighter silk
Smart Fighter t
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: P F Yiu
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 28 in the last 14 days (4%)
Raced mainly over 7f/1m but gave very good account when close second over C&D last month
290345
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 45
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 3/12 Swift Ascend (2¼L) 43/10 45 -
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t 2/9 Sweet Briar (½L) 14/1 44 56
23 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 htp 9/14 Top Peak (5¼L) 16/1 48 47
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 t 12/14 Handsome Bomb (7½L) 54/10 48 43
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 t 3/13 Celtic Times (½L) 78/10 48 59
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 t 4/14 Lucky Gold (3¼L) 9/2 50 55
9
(1)
Talents Supremo silk
CD
D
Talents Supremo tv
J: Karis Teetan
T: W K Mo
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Consistent 5yo; ran well on recent seasonal debut and has another good draw today
253437
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 45
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tv 4/12 Swift Ascend (3L) 3/1 45 -
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 tv1 2/12 Colonel (1½L) 5/1 44 54
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 tp 5/12 Packing Hermod (3½L) 9/1 46 53
8 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 3/14 Fast Network (2L) 10/1 46 54
22 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 4/12 New Power (1¾L) 7/2 47 54
5 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 3/14 Bottomuptogether (2¾L) 13/1 47 53
10
(10)
Gimme Five silk
Gimme Five b 1
J: C Y Ho
T: F C Lor
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Kept on for fourth over C&D on seasonal debut but wide draw a negative today
472030
Age: 4
Weight: 8-7
OR: 43
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b1 2/12 Swift Ascend (1¼L) 17/1 43 -
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 4/9 Perfect General (3¾L) 11/1 44 44
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-9 7/12 Prince Of Porty (5¼L) 44/5 45 41
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 2/12 Hayday (1¼L) 57/10 44 56
5 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-12 10/12 Packing Power (8¾L) 13/1 46 34
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 3/11 Sweet Diamond (1¼L) 11/2 46 54
11
(11)
Super Glory silk
Super Glory e/s
J: Alexis Badel
T: P C Ng
Has ability but is yet to be placed after five starts and is draw wide today
77796
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 42
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 e/s 7/12 Swift Ascend (4½L) 27/1 42 -
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd/Y Hc 8-7 e/s1 7/12 Fast Network (3¾L) 12/1 44 46
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 b 7/12 New Power (6½L) 39/1 48 40
14 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-0 b 7/12 Lo Pan Spirit (5½L) 19/1 50 46
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 b1 9/12 Champion Instinct (5½L) 9/1 52 51
12 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 p 6/14 Parterre (4L) 21/1 52 52
12
(4)
Winning Heart silk
CD
Winning Heart tv
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Out of form at end of last season and recent reappearance was underwhelming
989874
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 42
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tv 10/12 Swift Ascend (7L) 26/1 42 -
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tv 9/10 Super Legends (6½L) 19/1 44 39
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tv 8/14 Parterre (5¼L) 62/1 46 44
8 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tv 9/12 The Winnabe (7¾L) 21/1 48 38
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tv 8/11 Sweet Diamond (6¾L) 11/2 49 40
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 tv 7/12 Our Lucky Glory (3¼L) 10/1 49 50
13
(13)
Happy Day silk
CD
C
Happy Day tb
T: Jamie Richards
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Dual C&D winner in early part of last season but has lost his way a bit since
6907-6
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 58
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 6/9 Perfect General (4¾L) 20/1 60 56
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 9/14 Call Me Glorious (6½L) 136/1 62 60
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 10/10 Wings Of War (12½L) 24/1 63 35
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 7/10 Superb Capitalist (8½L) 21/1 63 57
13 Dec 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 6/12 Copartner Ambition (3L) 57/10 63 62
15 Nov 23 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 1/12 Young Life Forever (shd) 19/10F 58 69
14
(14)
Super Treasure silk
Super Treasure p
T: C W Chang
Always outpaced and behind when a big-priced outsider for recent debut (5f)
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 50
Days: 100
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-0 p 14/14 Amazing Fun (13½L) 145/1 52 18
Verdict

This stable debut after a nine-month absence but SWIFT ASCEND was placed in higher-grade company two starts ago and looks interesting.

Verdict silk image
Swift Ascend

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Swift Ascend,

Smart Fighter,

9/2 Talents Supremo,

6/1 Nebraskan,

7/1 Sky Song,

14/1 King Glorioso,

Lean Master,

16/1 Gimme Five,

25/1 En Perfecto,

You'remyeverything,

Super Glory,

Winning Heart

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