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Carnarvon Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Dirt) Racecard

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

Type
All Weather

Surface
Dirt

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(5)
Fancy Star silk
Fancy Star et
J: James McDonald
T: C Fownes
Best effort from eight runs when fourth (5f) in June; trying dirt; first run since July.
04000-
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 39
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 et 9/12 Vulcanus (7¼L) 23/1 39 -
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-7 et 12/12 Prince Of Porty (16½L) 12/1 43 4
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-8 et 4/12 Red Elegance (3½L) 34/1 44 50
20 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-8 et 10/14 Multisuper (5½L) 135/1 46 41
31 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-11 et 13/14 Prosecco (11L) 53/1 48 23
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-11 et 10/14 Bowser (3½L) 78/1 48 47
2
(6)
Fung silk
Fung tb
J: Ellis Wong 7
T: C W Chang
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Disappointing apart from one third in September; switching surface/dropping in class.
003000
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 39
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-2 tb 4/12 Vulcanus (4¼L) 41/1 39 -
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-6 tb 11/12 Storming Dragon (10½L) 42/1 41 15
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 tb 11/12 Denfield (9¼L) 39/1 43 27
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 3/10 Super Legends (4¼L) 78/1 44 46
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 12/12 Sergeant Pepper (8¾L) 51/1 46 22
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tb1 13/14 First Love (13L) 135/1 50 21
3
(10)
Sonic Boom silk
CD
Sonic Boom t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W K Mo
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Has a decent record in four C&D starts (one win); should be competitive off this mark.
304172
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 39
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 t 3/12 Vulcanus (4L) 39/10 39 -
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-4 t 3/11 Sunny Darling (2¼L) 12/1 40 47
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-6 t 10/12 Jolly Companion (6¼L) 47/10 40 34
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-2 t 4/12 Mr Energia (4¾L) 11/1 40 43
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-4 t 1/12 Easy Two (½L) 132/10 35 46
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Y Hc 9-4 t 7/12 Tactical Command (6¼L) 22/5 35 28
4
(1)
Strive For Glory silk
CD
D
Strive For Glory et
J: M L Yeung
T: W Y So
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Impossible to fancy after three poor recent displays.
000265
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 39
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 et 6/12 Vulcanus (5¾L) 18/1 39 -
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-4 et 12/12 Robot Knight (12L) 18/1 41 20
25 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 et 12/12 Spicy Gold (21L) 56/1 43 -
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-8 et 12/12 Mr Energia (11½L) 16/1 43 24
10 Jul 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-5 et 2/12 Prince Of Porty (nk) 28/1 41 53
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f M Hc 8-7 et 6/12 Aca Power (3¾L) 33/1 43 46
5
(2)
Vulcanus silk
Vulcanus
J: C Y Ho
T: Y S Tsui
Searching for breakthrough first win; handles this surface well and recent form is solid.
525280
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 36
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-6 1/12 Excellent Daddy (3½L) 21/4 36 -
9 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-0 5/13 Spangle Fortune (3½L) 10/1 34 38
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 2/12 Speedstar (shd) 33/1 34 44
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-1 5/12 Smart Leader (3L) 13/2 34 38
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-13 2/9 Daily Trophy (nk) 10/1 32 45
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 8/12 Gale Saga (5L) 13/1 34 31
6
(12)
Gorgeous Vitality silk
Gorgeous Vitality t
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: F C Lor
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Went close to ending long win drought last time but trying dirt for first time in 31 runs.
206406
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 34
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-4 t 7/12 Vulcanus (6½L) 79/10 34 -
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-3 t 2/12 Podium (1¼L) 22/1 34 44
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 -
7
(8)
Speedstar silk
D
Speedstar b
J: Hugh Bowman
T: D J Hall
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Upped 5lb for long-awaited third win last time but doubts about ability to handle dirt.
153427
Age: 6
Weight: 9-4
OR: 34
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-4 b 8/12 Vulcanus (7L) 10/1 34 -
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 b 1/12 Vulcanus (shd) 61/10 29 39
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 b 5/14 Perfect Peach (2½L) 42/10 33 38
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 b 3/14 Harmony N Home (1¾L) 2/1F 34 48
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 b 4/12 Charming Steed (4L) 2/1F 34 41
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-3 b 2/14 Smart Beauty (1¾L) 42/10 34 46
8
(3)
High Rise Power silk
High Rise Power t
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: C H Yip
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (0%)
Maiden aftert 12 career starts; could go well if reproducing penultimate run (this C&D).
839700
Age: 5
Weight: 9-3
OR: 33
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-3 t 5/12 Vulcanus (5¼L) 13/1 33 -
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 t 8/12 Smart Leader (4¾L) 77/10 35 33
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-5 t 3/9 Daily Trophy (1¼L) 13/1 35 45
11 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 9/9 Viva A La (13½L) 14/1 37 14
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-8 7/12 Sonic Boom (2½L) 12/1 39 42
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f M Hc 8-7 10/12 Aca Power (8½L) 24/1 43 31
9
(11)
Rattan World silk
D
Rattan World et
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: Jamie Richards
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Has claims on C&D form of penultimate start but poor latest effort needs to be forgiven.
029876
Age: 5
Weight: 9-1
OR: 31
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-1 et 10/12 Vulcanus (7½L) 16/1 31 -
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 et 11/12 Speedstar (6½L) 10/1 31 21
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-0 et 2/12 Smart Leader (½L) 22/1 30 42
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-13 tb 9/10 Commanding Missile (6¼L) 16/1 32 40
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 tb 8/13 Super Elite (4¾L) 48/10 34 36
1 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd/Y Hc 9-5 t 7/12 Dragon Delight (9L) 26/1 36 31
10
(9)
Double Show silk
Double Show et
J: Alexis Pouchin
T: Douglas Whyte
Landed second win from 36 career starts last month (5f); this trip/surface may not suit.
917684
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: 30
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-0 et 11/12 Vulcanus (8L) 25/1 30 -
30 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 9/12 Parents' Love (5¼L) 9/1 30 24
9 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-7 tb 1/10 Speedy Fortune (1L) 17/2 24 38
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 7/12 Happy Tango (5L) 7/2J 26 21
14 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 tb 6/14 Perfect Peach (3¾L) 32/1 29 30
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 8/12 Charming Steed (6L) 18/1 31 33
11
(4)
Excellent Daddy silk
D
Excellent Daddy tp
J: L J Ferraris
T: T P Yung
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has been out of form for some time but came close to a C&D shock when third last month.
030000
Age: 8
Weight: 9-0
OR: 30
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-0 tp 2/12 Vulcanus (3½L) 18/1 30 -
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-1 tp 12/12 Island Golden (4½L) 41/1 32 30
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-2 tp 3/12 Smart Leader (1L) 41/1 32 42
6 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-11 tp 10/11 Young Horizon (8¼L) 66/1 35 23
15 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 t 12/12 Gale Saga (9½L) 52/1 37 23
8 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-8 t 13/13 Same To You (6½L) 35/1 39 31
12
(7)
Patch Of Watch silk
Patch Of Watch tb
J: Britney Wong 10
T: K L Man
Unplaced in all 11 tries but has twice run well over this C&D; front-runner.
640560
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 26
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-0 tb 12/12 Vulcanus (8¼L) 11/5F 26 -
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 6/12 Podium (2¾L) 81/10 28 34
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
13
(13)
Nice Birdie silk
Nice Birdie t
T: C S Shum
Stays mcuh further and unlikely to have the speed for 6f; reserve.
706906
Age: 5
Weight: 9-4
OR: 34
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-2 t 7/9 Kingly Demeanor (5L) 69/10 36 44
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-7 t 10/11 Colourful Baron (21L) 9/1 38 18
28 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 t 6/8 Casa Legend (7¼L) 14/1 40 37
18 Sep 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-6 t 9/12 Forever Glorious (4L) 55/1 41 45
12 Jun 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-3 t 11/12 Jubilation (7½L) 19/1 41 39
15 May 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-2 t 6/11 Setanta (2½L) 11/1 41 48
14
(14)
Joyful Friendship silk
Joyful Friendship b
T: P F Yiu
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has a squeak on the form of his penultimate start; switching to dirt; reserve.
036073
Age: 5
Weight: 8-13
OR: 29
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-0 b 11/12 Super Charizzard (5½L) 57/10 31 26
6 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 b 3/12 Island Golden (¾L) 10/1 31 41
27 Oct 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 b 6/12 Spicy So Smart (3L) 10/1 33 37
6 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-6 b 13/14 Smart Beauty (8½L) 84/10 37 30
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 9-9 b 7/14 Casa Legend (5½L) 15/2 39 40
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-8 b 3/14 Smart Beauty (1¾L) 33/10 39 51
Verdict

With plenty of good recent C&D form to his name, SONIC BOOM merits selection ahead of Vulcanus.

Verdict silk image
Sonic Boom

Betting Forecast:

15/8 Sonic Boom,

4/1 Vulcanus,

8/1 Speedstar,

10/1 Gorgeous Vitality,

11/1 Double Show,

12/1 High Rise Power,

14/1 Rattan World,

16/1 Patch Of Watch,

20/1 Fancy Star,

Excellent Daddy,

25/1 Fung,

33/1 Strive For Glory

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