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31 May 2025
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Sha Tin Vase (Group 3 Handicap) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(9)
Lucky Sweynesse silk
CD
C
D
Lucky Sweynesse
J: K C Leung
T: K L Man
CD
10 x C&D Winner - Won 10 times before on this course at this distance
C
13 x Course Winner - Won 13 times before at this course
D
13 x Distance Winner - Won 13 times before at this distance
Course Specialist - 13 wins from 21 starts here (62%)
Distance Specialist - 13 wins from 22 starts at this distance (59%)
Going Specialist - 12 wins from 19 starts on this ground (63%)
Former champion; fair absence after long absence latest; badly treated by race conditions.
6-156/
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 129
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 9-9 4/11 Helios Express (3L) 17/1 129 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 6/13 Ka Ying Rising (6½L) 25/1 - 106
7 Apr 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 9-2 1/11 Invincible Sage (½L) EvensF 132 123
10 Mar 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd G1 9-0 5/10 California Spangle (1¾L) 6/5F 132 116
28 Jan 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 6/13 Victor The Winner (4¼L) 30/100F 132 108
10 Dec 23 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 1/10 Lucky With You (¾L) 7/20F - 124
2
(11)
Helios Express silk
CD
C
Helios Express
J: Hugh Bowman
T: J Size
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
Placed in three C&D Group 1s this term; deserves a win; is no good thing at these weights.
3222-2
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 117
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-11 1/11 Invincible Sage (shd) 21/20F 117 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 3/13 Ka Ying Rising (2½L) 37/1 - 120
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 2/7 Ka Ying Rising (3L) 54/10 117 115
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd G1 9-0 2/9 Ka Ying Rising (1½L) 43/10 114 118
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 2/8 Ka Ying Rising (3¼L) 11/2 112 118
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 2/14 Ka Ying Rising (½L) 11/1 - 118
3
(10)
Lucky With You silk
CD
C
Lucky With You
J: L J Ferraris
T: F C Lor
CD
7 x C&D Winner - Won 7 times before on this course at this distance
C
8 x Course Winner - Won 8 times before at this course
Dual 2025 C&D winner; had excuses last time; 0.5l behind Helios Express the time before.
03115-
Age: 7
Weight: 8-10
OR: 116
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-10 8/11 Helios Express (4¼L) 21/1 116 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 11/13 Ka Ying Rising (9¾L) 58/1 - 94
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 3/7 Ka Ying Rising (3½L) 26/1 116 113
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-8 1/8 Copartner Prance (1½L) 8/1 109 115
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-3 1/8 Gorgeous Win (1¼L) 99/10 102 112
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 5/8 Ka Ying Rising (4¾L) 90/1 102 113
4
(3)
Victor The Winner silk
CD
Victor The Winner
J: Karis Teetan
T: David Eustace
CD
7 x C&D Winner - Won 7 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 35 in the last 14 days (0%)
Possible leader; has lost his way since landing shock C&D Group 1 win in January 2024.
98-076
Age: 6
Weight: 8-8
OR: 114
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-8 tb 6/11 Helios Express (3¾L) 9/1 114 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 tb1 9/13 Ka Ying Rising (7¾L) 97/1 - 102
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 t 8/8 Ka Ying Rising (12L) 33/1 120 90
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 tp 14/14 Ka Ying Rising (18½L) 103/1 - 60
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 9-2 tp 7/12 Ka Ying Rising (6½L) 46/1 124 108
29 Sep 24 Nak Nakayama 6f GF G1 9-2 6/16 Lugal (2¼L) 115/10 - 112
5
(4)
Patch Of Theta silk
C
BF
Patch Of Theta
J: K De Melo
T: K W Lui
C
6 x Course Winner - Won 6 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Six-time course winner (including Group 3) but always over 7f or more; lacks speed for 6f.
2871-1
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-3 3/11 Helios Express (1¾L) 27/10 109 -
13 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 2/9 Divano (1L) 11/10F 108 115
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd G1 9-0 8/9 Ka Ying Rising (3¾L) 17/1 108 112
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF G1 9-0 7/8 Voyage Bubble (5L) 5/1 108 113
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd HcG3 8-3 1/11 Drombeg Banner (1¾L) 6/5F 105 111
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-7 1/14 Voyage Samurai (2¼L) 19/5F 89 101
6
(8)
Magic Control silk
C
D
Magic Control
J: Matthew Poon
T: W K Mo
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (3%)
Fair recent runs in Group races but even that form gives him a little to find; best at 5f.
776136
Age: 4
Weight: 8-3
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-3 t 11/11 Helios Express (5¾L) 37/1 109 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 t 7/13 Ka Ying Rising (6¾L) 196/1 - 104
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 et 7/7 Ka Ying Rising (10½L) 61/1 108 91
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-7 et 6/8 Lucky With You (3¾L) 37/10 108 101
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-9 et 1/8 James Tak (1½L) 14/5J 100 109
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 et1 3/8 Lucky With You (1¾L) 26/5 100 104
7
(6)
Invincible Sage silk
CD
C
D
Invincible Sage
J: Ben E Thompson
T: D J Hall
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
In the doldrums prior to C&D Group 1 fourth as big outsider latest; better treated here.
47574-
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-3 p 2/11 Helios Express (shd) 19/1 109 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 p 4/13 Ka Ying Rising (4½L) 155/1 - 113
13 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-5 p 7/9 Divano (4½L) 12/1 108 105
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 p 5/8 Lucky With You (3½L) 21/10J 110 104
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd G1 9-0 p 7/9 Ka Ying Rising (3¼L) 97/1 112 113
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 p 4/8 Ka Ying Rising (4L) 71/1 113 115
8
(1)
Mugen silk
CD
C
Mugen
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: P C Ng
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (3%)
Possibly best at 6f; even the level of his two recent fourth places needs improving upon.
449-00
Age: 6
Weight: 8-3
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-3 9/11 Helios Express (4½L) 14/1 109 -
13 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 4/9 Divano (3¼L) 17/1 107 108
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-11 4/8 Lucky With You (3¼L) 23/1 108 103
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd G1 9-0 9/9 Ka Ying Rising (5½L) 71/1 110 107
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 12/12 Ka Ying Rising (12L) 88/1 110 85
29 Sep 24 Nak Nakayama 6f GF G1 9-2 13/16 Lugal (4½L) 58/1 - 105
9
(7)
Copartner Prance silk
CD
D
Copartner Prance
J: Alexis Badel
T: K W Lui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
7 x Distance Winner - Won 7 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 39 in the last 14 days (3%)
6lb out of the handicap and is racing from 12lb above his highest winning mark here.
894224
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-3 5/11 Helios Express (3¼L) 47/1 109 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 8/13 Ka Ying Rising (7¼L) 199/1 - 103
20 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-9 9/9 Bottomuptogether (9¾L) 24/1 104 85
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G2 8-11 4/7 Ka Ying Rising (4¾L) 77/1 104 109
9 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-3 2/8 Lucky With You (1½L) 87/10 104 105
26 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-5 2/5 Son Pak Fu (nse) 6/5F 103 107
10
(2)
Beauty Waves silk
CD
C
Beauty Waves
J: Angus Chung
T: P C Ng
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 36 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (3%)
Out of the first two in eight runs since Group 3 victory; 9lb out of the handicap.
0373-6
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-3 t 10/11 Helios Express (5L) 19/1 109 -
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 et 10/13 Ka Ying Rising (9½L) 116/1 - 95
20 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-7 et 3/9 Bottomuptogether (3¾L) 7/1 102 102
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 t 7/8 Ka Ying Rising (8L) 34/1 103 102
1 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd HcG3 9-5 t 3/6 Howdeepisyourlove (1¾L) 5/2 103 102
8 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd G1 9-0 t 6/14 Ka Ying Rising (4L) 88/1 - 107
11
(5)
Lady's Choice silk
CD
Lady's Choice
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: C W Chang
CD
6 x C&D Winner - Won 6 times before on this course at this distance
In top form at a much lower level; likely to be outclassed from 16lb out of the handicap.
121782
Age: 5
Weight: 8-3
OR: 109
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd HcG3 8-3 b 7/11 Helios Express (4¼L) 18/1 109 -
10 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b 1/12 Bottomuptogether (¾L) 131/10 87 94
13 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-12 b 2/10 Gustosisimo (¾L) 12/1 86 96
23 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 b 1/12 Pakistan Legacy (½L) 26/1 80 89
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-3 b 7/11 Young Champion (3¼L) 23/1 80 80
12 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Sl Hc 7-7 b 8/9 Capital Delight (12½L) 69/10 80 50
Verdict

Little between LUCKY WITH YOU and Helios Express here. Preference is for the former, who was too aggressively ridden last time.

Verdict silk image
Lucky With You

Betting Forecast:

11/10 Helios Express,

4/1 Lucky With You,

9/1 Invincible Sage,

10/1 Magic Control,

12/1 Mugen,

14/1 Patch Of Theta,

16/1 Lucky Sweynesse,

20/1 Victor The Winner,

25/1 Copartner Prance,

Lady's Choice,

33/1 Beauty Waves

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