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Tai Lam Chung Handicap (Div II) (Class 5) (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
(6)
Joyful Life silk
Joyful Life t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: P F Yiu
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
13-race maiden but has hit the crossbar four times; plausible excuses latest; claims
722284
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-7 t 7/14 Charmander (2L) 31/10 40 45
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-6 t 2/11 The Khan (½L) 18/5 39 51
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 t 2/9 Viva A La (3L) 17/10F 39 50
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 t 2/13 Super Elite (2L) 63/10 40 50
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-6 t 8/12 Top Peak (6L) 12/5 42 42
5 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 tb 4/12 Regent Glory (6¼L) 18/5 44 38
2
(10)
Super Glory silk
Super Glory et
J: Alexis Badel
T: P C Ng
Made a fairly encouraging seasonal debut but failed to get involved latest; drops in grade
777796
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 40
Days: 28
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 39
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
3
(2)
Winning Heart silk
CD
Winning Heart tb
J: Harry Bentley
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Safely held in three outings this term, including on his Class 5 debut ten days ago
909898
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 38
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 9/12 Spicy So Smart (4¼L) 29/1 40 39
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tv 10/12 Swift Ascend (7L) 26/1 42 32
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
4
(5)
Multidarling silk
CD
Multidarling t
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: T P Yung
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Ended last season in disappointing form; may need this run to blow away any cobwebs
908509
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 37
Days: 133
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 t 9/12 Hayday (6L) 77/1 40 37
2 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 t 10/14 Lucy In The Sky (9¾L) 159/1 42 25
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 t 8/12 Ace Power (3½L) 18/1 44 44
17 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 5/11 California Touch (7½L) 27/1 46 37
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 t 14/14 Phoenix Light (6¼L) 124/1 48 41
13 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-10 t 9/12 King Eccellente (4¼L) 9/1 48 49
5
(11)
Woodfire Champ silk
CD
Woodfire Champ tp
J: C Y Ho
T: C W Chang
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Bettered his return effort when scoring over C&D last month; 5lb rise to overcome
138969
Age: 5
Weight: 9-6
OR: 37
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 1/12 E Glory (nk) 73/10 32 45
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tp 3/12 Sky Song (¾L) 26/1 32 43
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-6 t 8/14 Asian One (4¼L) 45/1 36 38
8 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 9/11 Hero Star (5¼L) 15/1 38 36
10 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-3 t 6/12 E Universe (3½L) 16/1 40 42
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 t 9/14 Aeroinvincible (9¼L) 34/1 42 32
6
(3)
Gorgeous Vitality silk
C
Gorgeous Vitality t
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: F C Lor
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Two moderate outings this season don't suggest he will snap his losing sequence
064067
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 34
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 t 10/12 Woodfire Champ (3L) 30/1 36 39
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-7 t 6/12 Happy Tango (4L) 4/1 38 37
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 4/12 Grand Nova (1¾L) 15/1 42 46
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 b 12/12 Camino (47L) 73/10 44 -
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 b1 6/12 Sergeant Pepper (2¾L) 27/10F 46 50
20 Mar 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 7/12 Sports Legend (6L) 21/1 48 45
7
(8)
Super Charizzard silk
Super Charizzard e/s
J: L J Ferraris
T: Mark Newnham
Showed hope last season but yet to get going in three starts this term; others preferred
999899
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 34
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-6 e/s 9/12 Smart Leader (5¼L) 11/1 36 33
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 e/s 9/11 Young Horizon (4¼L) 44/5 38 36
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-3 e/s 9/12 Super Fortune (6¼L) 30/1 44 36
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 e/s 8/14 Super Bonus (2½L) 19/1 44 47
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 e/s 9/14 Divano (4¼L) 69/1 46 44
11 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 9/14 Jolly Ruler (6¼L) 10/1 48 43
8
(4)
Ho Ho Star silk
BF
Ho Ho Star h
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: C H Yip
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Knocking firmly on the door this season; can bounce straight back from a below-par effort
822637
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 30
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-11 h 8/10 Commanding Missile (5¼L) 11/5F 30 41
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-8 h 2/12 Gale Saga (1¼L) 4/5F 29 37
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-10 h 2/13 Same To You (½L) 68/10 27 38
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 h 6/14 Gangnam Star (3L) 13/1 30 41
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 9-0 h1 3/12 Tactical Command (2¼L) 13/1 31 37
11 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 7/14 Master Of All (6L) 71/1 33 37
9
(7)
Patch Of Watch silk
BF
Patch Of Watch tb
J: K C Leung
T: K L Man
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Respectable fourth on the dirt last month; chance if continuing that progression
405600
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 28
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-6 tb 4/12 Smart Leader (1½L) 19/10F 29 38
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 8-13 tb 10/10 Reliable Profit (33L) 9/1 31 -
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-3 tb 5/12 Sonic Boom (1½L) 12/1 34 39
29 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 b1 6/12 Daily Trophy (4½L) 24/1 36 36
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 13/14 Young Horizon (9L) 51/1 40 31
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-2 14/14 Aeroinvincible (13½L) 140/1 44 23
10
(1)
The Good Deal silk
C
D
The Good Deal tb
J: Zac Purton
T: Douglas Whyte
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Failed to recover from a tardy start latest; long way below his last winning mark
048987
Age: 7
Weight: 8-11
OR: 28
Days: 36
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-10 tb 10/10 Commanding Missile (8¼L) 59/10 29 30
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-12 tb 4/13 Same To You (1½L) 9/1 29 36
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 9-1 tp 8/12 Tactical Command (6¾L) 41/1 32 23
19 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 tp 9/11 Mr Good Vibes (6½L) 44/5 33 27
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd/Y Hc 9-5 tp 8/12 Modest Gentleman (5½L) 9/1 35 28
14 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-5 tp 7/12 Urban Triumph (3L) 79/10 36 37
11
(9)
Podium silk
Podium t
J: Matthew Poon 2
T: David Eustace
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Fourth in a blanket finish for his new stable last month; can pose a threat
470000
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 27
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 4/12 Woodfire Champ (1L) 9/1 27 36
4 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 e/s 7/12 Little Fairy (8½L) 30/1 32 26
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 11/12 Timestorm (5L) 70/1 35 34
24 Apr 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 12/12 Sweet Diamond (9¾L) 43/1 38 20
24 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 tb 13/14 Loyal Bo Bo (8L) 96/1 41 34
3 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 10/14 Sky Heart (4½L) 72/1 43 41
12
(12)
Magic Traveller silk
Magic Traveller tp
J: Karis Teetan
T: W Y So
0-12 with just a fourth-place finish providing a beacon of hope on his CV
64866-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 23
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 6/10 Double Show (4¼L) 21/1 25 24
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 4/12 Happy Tango (3L) 32/1 26 28
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 tb 8/12 Sonic Boom (3L) 47/1 30 31
4 Feb 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-1 tb 6/11 Spangle Fortune (3¾L) 54/1 32 31
10 Jan 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 6/9 Modest Gentleman (4¾L) 55/1 34 33
26 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 tb1 9/12 Miracles (12L) 81/1 37 20
13
(13)
E Glory silk
E Glory tb
T: W K Mo
Hinted at a breakthrough last month but was safely held on his subsequent start
724090
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 32
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 7/12 Parents' Love (4¼L) 83/10 32 29
16 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 2/12 Woodfire Champ (nk) 81/10 31 43
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-13 tb 4/10 Commanding Missile (3L) 30/1 32 49
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-5 tb 13/14 Perfect Peach (7¾L) 19/1 36 27
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 9/14 Harmony N Home (3¾L) 34/1 38 47
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 12/14 Smart Leader (7¼L) 13/1 40 32
14
(14)
More Rice silk
More Rice tb
T: W Y So
Stayed on to finish fifth on his seasonal/stable debut ten days ago; needs to kick on
500857
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 27
Days: 10
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 t 5/12 Spicy So Smart (2½L) 13/1 27 33
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 t 11/14 Harmony N Home (5¾L) 16/1 31 34
11 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 14/14 Master Of All (16½L) 11/1 34 8
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-5 8/14 Master Of All (3¼L) 9/1 36 41
16 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 b 5/12 Valiant Elegance (3L) 10/1 38 41
15 Feb 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 b 7/12 General Ace (3L) 11/1 40 45
Verdict

Slight preference is for JOYFUL LIFE, who had been banging loudly on the door earlier this season and can bounce back from a poor run.

Verdict silk image
Joyful Life

Betting Forecast:

9/2 Joyful Life,

5/1 Ho Ho Star,

11/2 Podium,

13/2 Woodfire Champ,

8/1 The Good Deal,

10/1 Patch Of Watch,

12/1 Winning Heart,

14/1 Super Glory,

Super Charizzard,

16/1 Gorgeous Vitality,

20/1 Multidarling,

Magic Traveller

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