Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
7 months ago
HAPPY VALLEY 14 January 2026
Saint Tropez Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 6f
- Going: Good
- Runners
- 12
- Type
- Flat
- Surface
- Turf
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well held on both starts for current stable and has another tough draw
-08550
Age: 7
Weight: 9-9
OR: 78
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 v | 10/12 | Sports Legend (11L) | 30/1 | 80 | 56 |
| 30 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-3 v | 8/14 | Colourful King (5¼L) | 66/1 | 85 | 76 |
| 30 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 9-4 v | 5/12 | Super Joy N Fun (2½L) | 14/1 | 82 | 82 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-3 v | 5/12 | Tomodachi Kokoroe (1¾L) | 52/1 | 83 | 85 |
| 1 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f GF | Hc | 8-11 v | 10/10 | Healthy Happy (9L) | 129/1 | 85 | 67 |
| 7 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 7f Gd/Y | Hc | 8-6 v | 9/10 | Markwin (4L) | 68/1 | 86 | 82 |
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
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Dual C&D winner this season but on tough mark now and has stall 12 today
-61210
Age: 5
Weight: 9-7
OR: 76
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-5 tb | 6/12 | Sports Legend (4¼L) | 22/5 | 76 | 73 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-5 tb | 1/12 | Prestige Always (nse) | 79/10 | 71 | 79 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-0 tb | 2/12 | Chateauneuf (¾L) | 68/10 | 70 | 74 |
| 15 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 tb1 | 1/12 | Storm Rider (hd) | 2/1F | 65 | 74 |
| 11 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 htp | 11/12 | Nordic Dragon (5¾L) | 49/10 | 67 | 55 |
| 21 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 ht1 | 2/12 | Harmony N Blessed (nse) | 3/5F | 65 | 74 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Gave good account when fifth over C&D last month but is not so well drawn today
-50400
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 73
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-4 | 5/12 | Sports Legend (4L) | 12/1 | 75 | 73 |
| 26 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-7 | 10/12 | King Miles (3L) | 17/1 | 75 | 73 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-3 | 4/12 | Brave Star (1¾L) | 73/1 | 75 | 75 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Sl | Hc | 9-6 | 12/12 | Mr Energia (15L) | 36/1 | 77 | 40 |
| 5 Jul 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 9-6 | 11/12 | Magnifique (6¼L) | 68/1 | 77 | 71 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Kem Kempton (AW) | 6f St/Slw | 2yG3 | 9-3 | 1/10 | Jouncy (½L) | 5/2F | 107 | 101 |
CD
4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance
D
6 x Distance Winner - Won 6 times before at this distance
Not quite at best this season and drawn wide today
9-7467
Age: 8
Weight: 9-3
OR: 72
Days: 10
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 26 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-8 | 9/12 | Loyal Bright (5¼L) | 84/10 | 74 | 68 |
| 10 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 | 7/12 | Triumphant More (2½L) | 69/10 | 76 | 74 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-6 | 4/12 | Chateauneuf (1¼L) | 17/1 | 76 | 78 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 | 6/11 | Matters Most (3¾L) | 34/1 | 77 | 74 |
| 10 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-6 | 7/12 | Storming Dragon (4¼L) | 16/1 | 77 | 73 |
| 9 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 9-8 | 5/12 | Sovereign Fund (2¼L) | 13/5F | 77 | 80 |
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Back in prime form when scoring over C&D last month and has another good draw today
-17377
Age: 6
Weight: 9-2
OR: 71
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-3 tb | 1/12 | Friends Of Shajing (2½L) | 2/1F | 62 | 78 |
| 30 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f St | Hc | 8-10 tv | 7/12 | Victory Sky (6¼L) | 8/1 | 64 | 58 |
| 2 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-6 tv1 | 3/12 | Brave Star (1½L) | 43/10 | 64 | 65 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 | 7/12 | Kyrus Dragon (3¼L) | 9/1 | 66 | 64 |
| 25 Jun 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f GF | Hc | 9-0 tb | 7/12 | Superb Capitalist (6¼L) | 73/10 | 70 | 62 |
| 28 May 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 tb | 5/12 | Gracious Express (2L) | 14/5F | 71 | 72 |
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Won readily over C&D last month and is now 2-3; up in grade but still commands respect
-117
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 66
Days: 28
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-9 | 1/12 | Flow Water Flow (¾L) | 125/10 | 58 | 69 |
| 8 Jun 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 9-0 | 1/12 | Wonderstar (shd) | 111/10 | 52 | 63 |
| 4 May 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 9-3 | 7/14 | Lucky Symphony (5¼L) | 33/1 | 52 | 46 |
CD
7 x C&D Winner - Won 7 times before on this course at this distance
Won when dipping into Class 4 last month but is quickly back up in grade; others preferred
-17686
Age: 7
Weight: 8-10
OR: 65
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-4 tv1 | 1/12 | Giant Ballon (½L) | 37/10 | 59 | 70 |
| 14 Dec 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-6 t | 7/13 | Helene Supafeeling (4L) | 46/1 | 61 | 56 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-6 t | 6/12 | Circuit Grand Slam (3¼L) | 17/1 | 63 | 64 |
| 12 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Sl | Hc | 8-8 t | 8/12 | Mr Energia (9½L) | 45/1 | 65 | 44 |
| 1 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 t | 6/14 | Kempes (2L) | 50/1 | 67 | 70 |
| 14 Sep 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 9-2 t | 7/11 | Metro Power (5¾L) | 47/1 | 69 | 64 |
Ex-Australian 4yo; unable to land a telling blow on Hong Kong debut in November
-0/142
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 64
Days: 52
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-7 t | 10/14 | Sky Joy (4¾L) | 65/1 | 64 | 56 |
| 7 Sep 24 | Hkb Hawkesbury | 5f Gd | 3yMdHc | 9-4 t | 2/8 | Couples Retreat (1¾L) | 5/1 | - | - |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Back in good nick when second to Sports Legend last month; a possible
-2894/
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 64
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-5 tp | 2/12 | Sports Legend (2½L) | 11/1 | 64 | 67 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-9 p | 8/12 | Bulb General (6L) | 32/1 | 66 | 64 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f GF | Hc | 8-9 | 9/11 | Superb Capitalist (5L) | 9/2 | 67 | 60 |
| 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 |
Made fairly encouraging HK debut last month but soundly beaten since
-0711/
Age: 4
Weight: 8-9
OR: 64
Days: 18
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f Gd | Hc | 9-0 | 11/14 | Magnifique (8L) | 73/1 | 66 | 48 |
| 3 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 5f Gd | Hc | 8-11 | 7/12 | Blue Illusion (3¼L) | 35/1 | 66 | 63 |
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 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Has held his own since upped to this grade but others look a bit stronger
9-3345
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 63
Days: 13
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 26 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-7 t | 9/14 | Rising Force (5½L) | 13/1 | 64 | 58 |
| 10 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-11 t | 3/12 | Triumphant More (1L) | 66/10 | 64 | 67 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-8 t | 3/12 | Chateauneuf (1L) | 31/10F | 64 | 67 |
| 22 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-3 t | 4/12 | Akashvani (1¾L) | 9/2 | 64 | 66 |
| 8 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f GF | Hc | 8-3 t | 5/12 | Kyrus Dragon (2L) | 89/10 | 64 | 67 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-2 t | 1/12 | California Blitz (1¼L) | 77/20 | 57 | 70 |
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Gained two narrow C&D wins in December; upped in grade for hat-trick attempt
-11323
Age: 4
Weight: 8-6
OR: 61
Days: 22
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 9-4 tb | 1/12 | Good Luck Happy (hd) | 54/10 | 55 | 59 |
| 3 Dec 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-13 tb | 1/12 | Know At Heart (shd) | 49/20F | 50 | 58 |
| 9 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-13 tb | 3/12 | Szeryng (3L) | 5/1 | 50 | 52 |
| 19 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 5f GF | Hc | 8-10 tb | 2/14 | Robot Lucky Star (¾L) | 79/10 | 49 | 57 |
| 4 Oct 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 6f GF | Hc | 8-10 tb | 3/14 | Ruby Sailing (nk) | 23/5 | 48 | 57 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 6f Gd | Hc | 8-9 tb | 2/12 | Mighty Commander (1¼L) | 47/10 | 47 | 53 |
C
4 x Course Winner - Won 4 times before at this course
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (3%)
Out of form over 1m/1m1f in recent months and opposable over today's trip
0-0054
Age: 7
Weight: 8-8
OR: 63
Days: 7
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jan 26 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f Gd | Hc | 8-8 tp | 10/12 | Solid Win (7¼L) | 22/1 | 65 | 58 |
| 30 Nov 25 | Sha Sha Tin | 8f Gd | Hc | 8-10 tp | 11/14 | Dazzling Fit (4L) | 133/1 | 67 | 67 |
| 12 Nov 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f GF | Hc | 8-12 tp | 11/11 | Awesome Fluke (4L) | 29/1 | 69 | 66 |
| 15 Oct 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 9f GF | Hc | 8-13 tp | 5/12 | Excellence Value (2¾L) | 36/1 | 71 | 72 |
| 17 Sep 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-2 tp | 4/9 | Rocket Spade (1½L) | 43/5 | 71 | 76 |
| 16 Jul 25 | Hap Happy Valley | 8.5f GF | Hc | 9-5 tp | 8/12 | Highland Rahy (4¾L) | 11/2 | 72 | 70 |
Verdict
The pick is SPORTS LEGEND, who looked in excellent nick when last in action, remains on a workable mark and has another good draw.
Sports Legend
Betting Forecast:
7/4 Perfectday,
7/2 Sports Legend,
7/1 Friends Of Shajing,
8/1 California Blitz,
10/1 Sugar Sugar,
12/1 Symbol Of Strength,
14/1 Mighty Commander,
16/1 Power Koepp,
20/1 King Miles,
33/1 Wonder Kit,
Always Ahead,
50/1 Ryui Kokoroe
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