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21 January 2026
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Po Shek Wu Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 1m 1f
  • Going: Standard
Runners
14

Type
All Weather

Surface
Dirt

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Vermilion Tempest silk
Vermilion Tempest het
J: Ellis Wong 5
T: C Fownes
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-3 in Hong Kong but moves up in trip and down in grade for dirt debut; could have a say
6-901
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-7 het 6/14 Lovero (4½L) 103/1 62 61
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 het 9/12 A Americ Te Specso (5L) 64/1 64 59
23 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-7 het1 14/14 Sky Joy (8¼L) 137/1 64 45
2
(1)
Glorious Success silk
Glorious Success t
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: David Eustace
0-12 in Hong Kong but ran well on all three 1m dirt starts; upped in trip today
-05433
Age: 6
Weight: 9-5
OR: 56
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 12/14 Fit For Beauty (11L) 28/1 58 40
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-9 tb 5/14 Bull Attitude (4½L) 19/5 60 58
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Sl Hc 8-8 tb 4/12 Mojave Desert (6¼L) 9/1 62 59
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 3/14 Yuen Long Elite (1¾L) 41/10 63 70
8 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 tb 3/14 Superb Kid (1½L) 12/1 63 68
6 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 6/14 Sky Jewellery (5¼L) 13/1 65 63
3
(14)
Double Win silk
BF
Double Win tv
J: Dylan Browne McMonagle
T: K L Man
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Dual turf winner this season; needs to find extra to overcome this mark on dirt debut
6-9110
Age: 6
Weight: 9-3
OR: 54
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-1 tv 6/14 Yiu Cheung Victory (2L) 17/5F 54 57
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-3 tv 9/12 Young Bravo (4¼L) 9/1 54 54
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-11 tv 1/12 Nearly Fine (shd) 49/10 48 57
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-7 tv 1/14 Supreme Mastermind (½L) 5/1 42 51
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-8 tv 10/14 Special Hedge (6½L) 13/10F 43 39
1 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-5 tv 3/14 Oriental Smoke (¾L) 12/5J 42 48
4
(13)
Good Good silk
Good Good e/s
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: J Size
Narrow turf winner on seasonal debut but not in same form again since; dirt debut today
-06061
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: 51
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 b 11/12 Quantum Patch (9¼L) 15/1 53 44
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-5 b 6/14 Double Win (3¼L) 10/1 54 56
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-4 b 11/14 Time To Fire (5¾L) 15/1 54 48
12 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-3 b 6/14 Bull Attitude (4¾L) 14/1 54 52
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 9-0 b 1/14 Pearl Of Pang's (nk) 137/10 48 56
30 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-0 v1 13/14 Mighty Strength (11L) 58/10 49 36
5
(12)
Fighting Machine silk
Fighting Machine e/s
J: James Orman
T: P C Ng
Made the frame on turf two starts ago but this 6yo has a regressive profile
0-4996
Age: 6
Weight: 8-13
OR: 50
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 b 11/12 Stormi (11L) 18/1 52 36
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 b 4/12 California Moxie (2¼L) 24/1 53 57
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-11 b 9/14 The Auspicious (7L) 23/1 55 48
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-7 b 9/14 Precision Goal (6½L) 37/10F 57 51
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 9-8 b 6/14 Solid Win (4¾L) 33/1 59 58
7 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-2 b 14/14 Beauty Crescent (6L) 41/1 61 53
6
(3)
Forever Folks silk
C
D
Forever Folks tb
J: Zac Purton
T: C S Shum
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 9 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (26%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Back up in trip after 1m fourth on dirt last month; in the mix under Zac Purton
-48081
Age: 7
Weight: 8-12
OR: 49
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-1 tb 4/14 Sight Dreamer (3½L) 32/5 51 53
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-1 tb 8/14 Double Win (5L) 32/1 52 51
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-3 tb 13/14 Special Hedge (9¼L) 22/1 52 42
1 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-1 tb 8/14 Oriental Smoke (3¼L) 74/10 52 53
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-9 tb 1/12 Supreme Agility (1L) 147/10 46 55
5 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-7 2/13 Fortune Boy (hd) 20/1 44 50
7
(11)
Serangoon silk
D
Serangoon tb
J: Harry Bentley
T: A S Cruz
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (0%)
Twice in the frame over 1m2f on turf this season; makes belated dirt debut today
4-7370
Age: 6
Weight: 8-12
OR: 49
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 4/14 Yiu Cheung Victory (1L) 13/1 49 54
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 7/12 Double Win (3L) 31/10F 50 53
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-0 tp 3/14 Double Win (½L) 9/2 49 57
26 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-0 tp 7/14 Time To Fire (3¼L) 33/1 50 50
28 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-3 tp 11/12 S J Tourbillon (8L) 55/1 52 45
28 May 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f GF Hc 9-5 tp 10/12 Ping Hai Comet (9L) 15/1 54 47
8
(5)
Special Hedge silk
D
Special Hedge t
J: Lyle Hewitson
T: C W Chang
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Turf winner in October and made frame over C&D on next outing but form has dipped lately
-79414
Age: 6
Weight: 8-12
OR: 49
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 t 7/14 Fit For Beauty (4L) 28/1 50 48
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-12 t 9/14 Supreme Agility (6¼L) 27/1 50 44
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-0 t 4/13 Reliable Profit (4L) 77/10 50 49
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-9 t 1/14 Firefoot (shd) 114/10 44 54
21 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 8-10 t 4/14 Good Good (¾L) 31/5 44 50
1 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-10 tv 5/14 Pearl Of Pang's (3½L) 10/1 45 49
9
(8)
Viva Taste silk
Viva Taste t
J: Matthew Poon
T: Jimmy Ting
0-5 on turf but outran 80-1 odds when second over C&D on only dirt start (October)
0-9920
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 45
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-10 t 10/14 Yiu Cheung Victory (3½L) 33/1 47 47
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 8-12 t 9/12 Double Win (4½L) 22/1 49 50
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 9-0 t 9/14 Double Win (5¼L) 9/1 49 47
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-13 t 2/13 Reliable Profit (3¼L) 80/1 49 50
5 Jul 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 9-1 tb 10/13 Fortune Boy (6¼L) 56/1 52 45
28 Jun 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-1 tb1 11/13 Riding Together (5L) 157/1 52 48
10
(10)
Yoda's Choice silk
CD
C
Yoda's Choice tp
J: Maxime Guyon
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 27 in the last 14 days (4%)
Good third over 1m last month but will probably remain a shade vulnerable in this grade
-38610
Age: 5
Weight: 8-8
OR: 45
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-9 tp 3/14 Sight Dreamer (2L) 78/10 45 50
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-9 tp 8/14 Supreme Agility (5¾L) 79/10 45 40
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-9 tp 6/14 Leslie (2½L) 29/10F 45 46
4 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 tp 1/13 Night Purosangue (¾L) 604/100 40 53
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-6 tp 12/12 King Lotus (10L) 89/1 41 18
7 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-8 tp 13/14 Groovy Feeling (9¾L) 23/1 42 19
11
(2)
Firefoot silk
Firefoot tv
J: Richard Kingscote
T: W Y So
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Runner-up twice over 1m1f on turf this season; needs to better more recent efforts, though
-87224
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-8 tv1 8/12 Young Bravo (2¾L) 11/2 45 49
15 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 10f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 7/14 Double Win (4¼L) 14/5F 45 45
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-12 tb 2/12 Hakka Radiance (2¼L) 73/10 45 48
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-8 tb 2/14 Special Hedge (shd) 61/10 43 52
1 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-6 tb1 4/14 Oriental Smoke (1L) 68/10 43 49
17 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f GF Hc 8-8 tp 6/12 Forever Folks (2¾L) 17/5F 45 47
12
(9)
Star Brose silk
Star Brose tp
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: David A Hayes
Came good with 1m3f turf win last month; back up in grade for dirt debut
-15346
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 11f Gd Hc 9-7 tp 1/12 Perfect Pairing (½L) 23/5 38 48
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 5/12 Ninja Derby (3¼L) 67/10 40 43
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-9 tp 3/12 Yiu Cheung Victory (½L) 3/1 40 51
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 tp 4/12 Lucky Blessing (1¼L) 9/1 40 45
5 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-5 tp 6/12 Fortunate Son (3½L) 37/10 42 43
19 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f GF Hc 8-9 tb1 8/14 Special Hedge (5L) 35/1 44 43
13
(7)
Happydearhappydeer silk
BF
Happydearhappydeer tb
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: A S Cruz
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (0%)
Placed three times on dirt last season but this is his first run since last January
-2/238
Age: 5
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 381
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-4 tb 2/14 Ariel (½L) 39/10F 44 53
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-2 tb 2/13 Never Peter Out (1L) 73/10 42 50
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 8-4 tb 3/14 Reliable Profit (1¾L) 115/1 42 51
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-4 tb 8/11 Reliable Profit (8½L) 21/1 44 40
1 Jul 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 10/14 Mighty Strength (5L) 10/1 48 43
8 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-12 tb 5/14 Enjoy Golf (3¼L) 35/1 50 56
14
(4)
Foremost Teddy silk
CD
C
Foremost Teddy tb
J: Karis Teetan
T: C S Shum
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (3%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Dominated from the front here (1m/1m1f) twice in December; respected in current mood
-11973
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 41
Days: 25
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 9f St Hc 9-2 tb 1/14 Super Hong Kong (2¾L) 19/10F 32 46
7 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-7 tb 1/14 Hailtothevictors (3L) 39/10 24 36
19 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-2 tb 9/12 Apolar Fighter (9¾L) 13/1 26 13
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 tp 7/12 Lucky Blessing (3½L) 10/1 28 28
30 Oct 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f Gd Hc 8-12 tp 3/12 Night Purosangue (1¼L) 10/1 29 32
15 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-2 tp 8/12 Apolar Fighter (8½L) 20/1 31 28
15
(15)
The Azure silk
The Azure
T: F C Lor
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 29 in the last 14 days (3%)
Triple turf winner who has slipped to a good mark for this dirt debut
5-9758
Age: 5
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-4 5/12 Celtic Times (2¾L) 16/1 55 56
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 9/12 Quantum Patch (6¼L) 11/1 56 54
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-7 7/12 Fivefortwo (3¾L) 20/1 58 55
2 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-6 5/12 Fantastic Fun (2L) 61/10 59 63
8 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-9 8/12 Mighty Steed (5¾L) 17/1 60 57
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-9 8/12 Amazing Run (4L) 10/1 60 60
16
(16)
Take Action silk
Take Action e/s
T: J Size
Largely in good form on turf this season and has workable mark for dirt debut
5-0343
Age: 5
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 14
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 b 5/12 Stormi (3¾L) 11/1 49 49
10 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 b 11/12 Corleone (5¾L) 34/1 51 46
26 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-0 b 3/12 Allcash (1¼L) 19/1 51 57
12 Nov 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-2 b1 4/12 Turin Warrior (1½L) 39/10 52 60
22 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-2 3/12 Super Unicorn (1¾L) 5/1 53 60
8 Oct 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-2 6/12 Sturdy Ruby (3¼L) 36/1 53 56
Verdict

Preference is for GLORIOUS SUCCESS, who was very competitive in Class 3 races on all three previous dirt starts.

Verdict silk image
Glorious Success

Betting Forecast:

7/2 Forever Folks,

5/1 Foremost Teddy,

7/1 Yoda's Choice,

8/1 Double Win,

10/1 Firefoot,

Star Brose,

12/1 Serangoon,

Viva Taste,

Happydearhappydeer,

16/1 Glorious Success,

Special Hedge,

20/1 Vermilion Tempest,

25/1 Good Good,

Fighting Machine

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