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17 September 2025
Wednesday 17th September

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Repulse Bay Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 5f
  • Going: Good To Firm
Runners
11

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Superb Capitalist silk
CD
C
Superb Capitalist t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
5 x Course Winner - Won 5 times before at this course
C&D winner towards end of last season; can make presence felt from stall 1
516758
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 79
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-9 t 1/11 Youthful Spirits (2L) 69/20F 79 -
9 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-8 t 5/11 Whizz Kid (2¼L) 9/2 79 79
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-4 t 1/12 Youthful Spirits (nk) 73/20 74 88
4 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-6 ht 6/12 Storm Rider (5½L) 12/1 76 72
21 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 ht 7/12 Dragon Four Seas (3¾L) 14/1 78 74
7 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 ht 5/12 Chateauneuf (4½L) 43/1 80 79
2
(11)
Youthful Spirits silk
CD
Youthful Spirits tv
J: L J Ferraris
T: Mark Newnham
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Second five times over C&D last season; on workable mark but has tough draw today
920226
Age: 6
Weight: 9-8
OR: 78
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-8 tv 2/11 Superb Capitalist (2L) 10/1 78 -
9 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-9 tv 9/11 Whizz Kid (3¾L) 67/10 80 75
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-9 tv 2/12 Superb Capitalist (nk) 10/1 79 92
23 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 tv 11/12 Horsepower (7L) 21/10F 79 64
9 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-8 tv 2/10 Colourful King (2L) 12/5 79 85
19 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-9 tv 2/9 Colourful King (nse) 9/10F 77 87
3
(10)
Wings Of War silk
C
Wings Of War b
J: K De Melo
T: Douglas Whyte
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Consistent over 6f last season but not sure to be suited by this drop back to 5f
453660
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 77
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-7 b 6/11 Superb Capitalist (3½L) 13/1 77 -
9 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-9 b 4/12 Sovereign Fund (2L) 83/10 78 81
11 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-8 b 5/12 Nordic Dragon (1¾L) 13/1 79 79
16 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-9 b 3/9 Giant Leap (1¾L) 7/5F 79 81
19 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-7 b 6/12 Beauty Destiny (3L) 32/1 80 78
26 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 6/11 Aurora Lady (1¾L) 10/1 80 83
4
(7)
La Forza silk
D
La Forza tb
J: Zac Purton
T: Jamie Richards
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (28%)
Safely held on final two starts last term but this three-time winner still has low mileage
7911-7
Age: 4
Weight: 9-5
OR: 75
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-5 tb 3/11 Superb Capitalist (2L) 59/10 75 -
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 7/13 We Are Hero (3½L) 26/5 75 72
8 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 9-5 tb 9/14 Majestic Express (4¼L) 8/5F 75 66
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-11 tb 1/11 Circuit Jolly (1¼L) 6/4F 67 82
9 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-5 tb1 1/13 Enjoy Golf (2½L) 127/20 57 74
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd 9-2 tp 7/14 Thunder Blink (2¾L) 2/1 - 69
5
(9)
Spicy Gold silk
C
Spicy Gold et
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Mark Newnham
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Won three times over 6f last season; this first 5f run comes after a 112-day break
626125
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 75
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-5 et 10/11 Superb Capitalist (6L) 18/1 75 -
28 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 et 6/12 Gracious Express (3¼L) 39/10 75 72
30 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-5 et 2/11 Happy Fat Cat (½L) 22/5 74 82
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 et 6/12 Another World (5¾L) 34/1 74 74
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 et 1/10 Sports Legend (nk) 11/4F 68 79
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-12 ht 2/12 Gustosisimo (½L) 6/4F 66 71
6
(5)
Romantic Son silk
C
Romantic Son p
J: Harry Bentley
T: David A Hayes
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
6f course winner during very mixed campaign last season; others look better handicapped
904601
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 68
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-12 p 8/11 Superb Capitalist (4¾L) 17/1 68 -
16 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-13 p 9/12 Regal Gem (5L) 14/1 70 63
8 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-2 p 12/12 Aeris Nova (8½L) 15/1 71 55
21 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-2 4/12 Dragon Four Seas (1¼L) 74/10 71 75
16 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-1 6/9 Giant Leap (4½L) 12/1 71 64
2 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF 3yHc 9-5 11/12 Kaholo Angel (5L) 34/1 71 68
7
(2)
Friends Of Shajing silk
Friends Of Shajing
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: C S Shum
Made promising Hong Kong debut in July, keeping on from the rear for fourth over C&D
4-162
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 67
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-9 9/11 Superb Capitalist (5L) 9/2 67 -
9 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-9 4/11 Whizz Kid (1¾L) 24/1 68 73
17 Aug 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yMd 9-8 1/17 Agouti Bear (4¾L) 11/4F - 95
24 Jul 24 Naa Naas 6f Y 2yMd 9-7 6/13 Diego Ventura (8L) 3/1 - 57
28 Jun 24 Cur Curragh 6f Gd 2yMd 9-7 2/14 Beckman (¾L) 22/1 - 84
8
(6)
Candlelight Dinner silk
CD
Candlelight Dinner h
J: M L Yeung
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
C&D Class 4 winner in June and went close here when back up in this grade in July
212900
Age: 5
Weight: 8-9
OR: 65
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-9 h 4/11 Superb Capitalist (2½L) 9/1 65 -
9 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-7 h 2/11 Whizz Kid (¾L) 19/5 64 70
11 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-6 h 1/12 Day Day Victory (1¼L) 49/20F 57 70
21 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-6 h 2/12 Thriving Brothers (shd) 84/10 55 66
20 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-7 h 9/12 Solid Shalaa (7¼L) 10/1 58 46
26 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-3 h 10/12 Must Go (9¼L) 22/1 65 46
9
(4)
Healthy Healthy silk
CD
C
D
Healthy Healthy tb
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: P C Ng
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 Trainer - 0 wins from 25 in the last 14 days (0%)
Regressed after his two 5f wins in early part of last season; revival needed
644549
Age: 6
Weight: 8-9
OR: 65
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-9 tb 7/11 Superb Capitalist (4¼L) 77/10 65 -
9 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-10 tb 6/11 Whizz Kid (2¼L) 89/10 67 67
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-13 tb 4/12 Superb Capitalist (2¾L) 11/1 69 73
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-0 tb 4/14 Stellar Express (2¾L) 12/1 70 73
14 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 9-2 tb 5/7 Seasons Wit (2¾L) 10/1 71 70
23 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 4/12 Horsepower (2½L) 27/1 72 73
10
(8)
Sir Charge silk
Sir Charge t
J: Karis Teetan
T: David Eustace
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Safely held on first two HK starts but his C&D run in July was much more promising
809-11
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 64
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-8 t 11/11 Superb Capitalist (7½L) 31/1 64 -
9 Jul 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-7 t 8/11 Whizz Kid (3¼L) 67/1 64 61
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-9 t 12/12 Dragon Four Seas (5L) 61/1 66 62
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-10 t 9/14 Stellar Express (5¼L) 30/1 66 60
11
(3)
Justifying silk
D
Justifying t
J: Alexis Badel
T: C Fownes
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (25%)
Impressed on debut in March but yet to build on that performance; has a point to prove
6041
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 62
Days: -
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 5f GF Hc 8-6 t 5/11 Superb Capitalist (3L) 51/10 62 -
22 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 t 6/14 Jumbo Treasure (3L) 12/1 63 64
25 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-7 ht1 14/14 Stellar Express (7¾L) 13/5F 63 49
13 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 4/14 Dream Winner (2½L) 1/5F 63 64
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 1/14 Super Strong Kid (3¾L) 8/5F 52 77
Verdict

This can go to speedy front-runner CANDLELIGHT DINNER, who struck form at the end of last season. Superb Capitalist is feared most.

Verdict silk image
Candlelight Dinner

Betting Forecast:

11/4 Candlelight Dinner,

5/1 Superb Capitalist,

6/1 La Forza,

Friends Of Shajing,

8/1 Justifying,

10/1 Youthful Spirits,

12/1 Spicy Gold,

Sir Charge,

16/1 Healthy Healthy,

20/1 Wings Of War,

25/1 Romantic Son

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