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24 May 2026
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Standard Chartered SME Banking Handicap (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 7f
  • Going: Good
Runners
14

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(7)
Akashvani silk
CD
C
Akashvani b
J: Brenton Avdulla
T: David A Hayes
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 - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
C&D winner in January but subsequent form has been underwhelming
076081
Age: 4
Weight: 9-9
OR: 79
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 7-10 b 10/12 Patch Of Stars (4L) 24/1 81 76
29 Apr 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 8-3 b 7/10 Bottomuptogether (5¼L) 79/10 85 70
6 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 b 6/10 Mugen (2¼L) 16/5 82 82
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 9f Gd 4y 9-0 b 11/14 Stormy Grove (5½L) 75/1 82 84
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd 4y 9-0 b 8/14 Little Paradise (4¼L) 14/1 82 86
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 b 1/14 Super Express (3L) 17/1 72 83
2
(14)
Continent Express silk
Continent Express
J: Hugh Bowman
T: David Eustace
Ended three-race career in New Zealand with 7f win in September; drawn wide on HK debut
Form: -121
Age: 3
Weight: 9-4
OR: 74
Days: -
3
(5)
Class silk
Class
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: P F Yiu
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
A down-the-field outsider on first three Hong Kong starts (7f-1m)
000-13
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 67
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-0 v 13/14 Mighty Commander (7L) 239/1 69 53
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF 4yHc 8-11 13/14 Invincible Ibis (12L) 128/1 71 48
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 12/14 Six Pack (8½L) 41/1 - 56
4
(2)
Without Compare silk
Without Compare t
J: James McDonald
T: C S Shum
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 4 wins from 13 in the last 14 days (31%)
Made very solid start to HK career before holding on gamely for 1m win in March; respected
14243-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-3
OR: 73
Days: 60
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-10 t 1/12 Keefy (nk) 49/10 67 73
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 t 4/14 Power Of Vitam (2¼L) 19/10F 67 71
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF 4yHc 8-10 t 2/14 Stormy Grove (¾L) 11/2 65 72
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 t 4/14 Super Express (1½L) 41/5 65 69
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 t 2/14 Lucky Sam Gor (2L) 81/1 65 69
5
(10)
Fit For Beauty silk
CD
C
BF
Fit For Beauty h
J: Zac Purton
T: J Size
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Progressive 4yo who did well to finish third over C&D last month (raced wide); big player
32196-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 72
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-2 h 3/14 Mighty Commander (½L) 12/5F 71 73
6 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 h 2/10 Mighty Masts (3¼L) 42/10 71 72
15 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-12 h 1/12 Mighty Masts (shd) 2/1F 65 76
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-11 h 9/14 Jubilant Winner (4¾L) 7/2 65 60
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF 4yHc 8-5 h 6/14 Invincible Ibis (3L) 3/1 65 63
20 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-8 h 1/14 Amazing Duck (hd) 39/20F 59 66
6
(3)
The Red Hare silk
CD
The Red Hare het
J: Matthew Poon
T: F C Lor
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (0%)
Placed four times since narrow C&D win December; latest run best overlooked; considered
033263
Age: 4
Weight: 8-13
OR: 69
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-5 het 11/14 Mighty Commander (3½L) 70 63
6 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-2 het 3/10 Mighty Masts (4L) 8/5F 70 69
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-13 het 3/14 Endued (½L) 19/10F 69 75
22 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-0 het 2/14 Power Of Vitam (1¼L) 17/2 68 74
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 het 6/14 Lucky Sam Gor (3¼L) 63/10 68 70
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF 4yHc 8-7 het 3/14 Invincible Ibis (1¾L) 9/1 67 68
7
(1)
Baby Sakura silk
CD
C
Baby Sakura t
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: K W Lui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Won comfortably over C&D this month and is now 2-4; makes obvious appeal
1331
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 68
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-6 t 1/14 Red Maestro (2½L) 9/5F 60 73
12 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 t 3/12 Elite Golf (¾L) 7/10F 60 67
22 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 t 3/14 Absolute Heart (1½L) 7/10F 60 62
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 1/14 Elite Golf (1¾L) 5/1 52 67
8
(8)
Golden Champ silk
Golden Champ tv
J: Angus Chung 2
T: A S Cruz
Hot Recent Form Jockey - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
Launched Hong Kong career with four low-key runs (6f-1m); difficult to enthuse over
0069-1
Age: 4
Weight: 8-11
OR: 67
Days: 15
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd/Y Hc 9-0 tv 11/14 Smart Avenue (7½L) 68/1 69 57
19 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-13 tv 11/12 Sky Jewellery (8L) 43/1 71 56
6 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-3 tv 6/10 Mighty Masts (7L) 40/1 73 64
22 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-2 tv 9/10 Circuit Champion (4L) 18/1 73 70
4 May 24 Trp Te Rapa 7f Sft 2yL 9-0 p 7/10 Super Photon (6¼L) 176/10 - -
9
(9)
Prime Success silk
Prime Success
J: Harry Bentley
T: Douglas Whyte
2-3 as a 2yo in Britain, signing off with 7f nursery handicap win in September; HK debut
-121
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 67
Days: 225
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Oct 25 Yor York 8f Gd 22yHc 8-13 1/5 Boiling Over (nk) 7/2 83 84
30 Aug 25 Chs Chester 7.5f GF 22yNv 9-10 2/7 Lion Of Alba (5L) 7/2 - 78
3 Aug 25 Chs Chester 7.5f GF 42yMd 9-7 1/5 Moment Of Light (½L) 5/4F - 63
10
(11)
Yee Cheong Glory silk
C
Yee Cheong Glory tp
J: Alexis Badel
T: Jamie Richards
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
Just a respectable fifth over C&D (soft) this month but may still have untapped potential
564143
Age: 5
Weight: 8-7
OR: 63
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-10 tp 5/14 Baby Sakura (5¼L) 32/1 64 60
12 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 tp 6/11 My Mars (2L) 11/1 64 61
25 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-9 tp 4/12 My Day My Way (1¾L) 54/10 64 66
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-8 tp 1/12 Master Lucky (1¼L) 2/1F 57 66
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tp 4/14 Papaya Brose (1¾L) 12/1 57 60
25 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-7 tp 3/14 Gold Patch (2¾L) 18/1 58 58
11
(13)
Charming Legend silk
CD
D
Charming Legend
J: Joao Moreira
T: C Fownes
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Regressive 5yo who finished well down the field over C&D on last two outings
007-00
Age: 5
Weight: 8-6
OR: 62
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-11 b 12/14 Baby Sakura (13L) 66/1 65 41
12 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-13 t 12/12 Fortune Link (7¾L) 11/2 67 55
1 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 t 7/14 Six Pack (5L) 17/1 69 64
14 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-0 t 12/14 Smart Avenue (9¾L) 47/10 71 52
25 Jun 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-3 t 11/12 Dragon Four Seas (4¾L) 14/1 74 71
27 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-9 9/14 Everyone's Star (4L) 10/1 76 76
12
(12)
California Waves silk
California Waves tv
J: Karis Teetan
T: W K Mo
Ran quite well when fifth here last month and continues to edge down the weights
573095
Age: 4
Weight: 8-4
OR: 60
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-6 tv 5/14 Mighty Commander (1½L) 24/1 61 60
29 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 tv 7/11 Salon S (3¾L) 16/1 64 61
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 3/14 Winning Ovation (2½L) 92/1 63 66
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-10 tb 10/13 Riding Together (6L) 37/1 65 58
1 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-8 tb 9/14 Lucky Sam Gor (5L) 53/10 67 64
11 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF 4yHc 8-9 tb 5/14 Invincible Ibis (2½L) 40/1 67 68
13
(6)
King Of Fighters silk
King Of Fighters
J: M L Yeung
T: Brett Crawford
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Placed over 6f in March but two lesser efforts followed; now has it all to prove again
9920-9
Age: 5
Weight: 8-4
OR: 60
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Sft Hc 8-8 9/14 Baby Sakura (9¾L) 13/1 62 46
8 Apr 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-8 9/12 Sight Hermoso (4¾L) 53/10 62 53
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-8 2/10 Sight Hermoso (¾L) 11/1 60 68
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-6 11/14 Hot Delight (6¾L) 27/1 62 52
28 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-6 tb 9/12 Little Paradise (6¼L) 22/1 63 57
10 Sep 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-6 tb 3/12 Storming Dragon (2½L) 26/5 63 65
14
(4)
Victor The Rapid silk
D
Victor The Rapid tb
J: Britney Wong 7
T: P C Ng
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has held form well since 6f Class 4 win in February but moves up in grade today
642316
Age: 6
Weight: 8-4
OR: 60
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 6/12 Flashing Fighter (3¼L) 45/1 60 57
25 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 4/12 Giant Ballon (5L) 10/1 60 58
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-7 tb 2/12 Somelovefromabove (1½L) 7/1 60 67
25 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 tb 3/12 Northern Fire Ball (2L) 57/10 60 65
4 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-5 tb 1/12 Jolly Companion (½L) 63/10 54 63
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 tb 6/12 Straight To Glory (4¼L) 13/1 56 52
16
(16)
Glittering Legend silk
Glittering Legend p
T: David Eustace
Went close on recent dirt debut (1m); this drop back in trip may not be ideal, though
29400-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 74
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-9 p 2/14 Sky Vino (nk) 10/1 73 77
29 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-6 9/14 The Golden Knight (5L) 34/1 75 69
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-6 4/14 Endued (2½L) 49/1 76 77
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF 4yHc 9-9 10/14 Stormy Grove (7L) 23/1 78 70
18 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-8 10/14 Emblazon (3¼L) 10/1 78 77
19 Jun 25 Asc Ascot 10f GF 3yG3 9-2 3/12 Trinity College (4½L) 11/1 104 106
Verdict

Progressive 3yo BABY SAKURA was an emphatic C&D winner when upped in trip three weeks ago and has the inside draw today.

Verdict silk image
Baby Sakura

Betting Forecast:

11/10 Baby Sakura,

7/2 Fit For Beauty,

6/1 Without Compare,

7/1 The Red Hare,

14/1 Yee Cheong Glory,

California Waves,

25/1 Victor The Rapid,

33/1 Continent Express,

Prime Success,

King Of Fighters,

40/1 Akashvani,

100/1 Class,

Golden Champ,

Charming Legend

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