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Philip Chen Trophy (Handicap) (Class 3) (Course C) (Turf) Racecard

  • Channel: SKY
  • Distance: 6f
  • Going: Good
Runners
12

Type
Flat

Surface
Turf

Selection

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(1)
Perfect General silk
D
Perfect General t
J: Joao Moreira
T: C Fownes
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Three Happy Valley wins this season; well drawn to attack from the front again here
1931-4
Age: 5
Weight: 9-9
OR: 76
Days: 87
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Apr 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 1/12 Thriving Brothers (1½L) 6/4F 69 78
11 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-8 het 9/12 Lucky Planet (3¾L) 10/1 69 64
28 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-12 het 3/12 Romantic Son (1L) 42/10 68 70
7 Jan 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 het 1/12 My Day My Way (½L) 5/4F 62 68
23 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-5 het 4/12 Sports Legend (3¼L) 19/5 62 62
3 Dec 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 het 1/12 Turin Champions (1L) 17/10F 55 66
2
(9)
All Out For Six silk
All Out For Six
J: L J Ferraris
T: Mark Newnham
Yet to run a bad race in Hong Kong but latest 2lb drop not enough to tempt
66556-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 74
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jun 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-7 6/12 Tycoon Resources (2¾L) 12/1 76 75
20 May 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 6/12 Flying Wrote (3¾L) 17/2 78 76
15 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 5/12 Smart Golf (6L) 19/1 80 70
1 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 5/11 Emblazon (1½L) 9/1 80 84
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-1 6/11 Sky Trust (2¼L) 32/1 80 80
16 Mar 25 Knl Kenilworth 7f Gd 9-2 1/10 La Pulga (1¾L) 25/1 112 111
3
(3)
Grand Eagle silk
Grand Eagle t
J: Ethan Brown
T: David Eustace
Well down the field (albeit on dirt) on recent Hong Kong debut
0-3542
Age: 3
Weight: 9-7
OR: 74
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jun 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 t 11/12 Pi Legend (13L) 21/1 74 41
25 Oct 25 Ran Randwick 6f Gd 3yL 8-11 t 3/8 Skyglider (3L) 29/10F - 105
11 Oct 25 Rsh Rosehill 6f Gd 3yG2 8-13 t 5/8 Hidden Motive (3¼L) 11/1 - 105
27 Sep 25 Rsh Rosehill 5.5f Gd 3yL 8-11 t 4/10 Marhoona (1L) 10/1 - -
20 Mar 25 Nwc Newcastle (Aus) 6f Gd 2yMd 9-0 b1 4/6 Buffalo (2L) 7/1 - 97
5 Mar 25 Wfm Warwick Farm 5.5f GS 2yHc 8-13 2/6 Kilman (1L) 9/5F - -
4
(6)
Harmony N Blessed silk
CD
D
Harmony N Blessed tb
J: Richard Kingscote
T: David A Hayes
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 19 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Nearly a shock C&D winner last month but it's hard to predict whether he'll run well again
200265
Age: 9
Weight: 9-4
OR: 71
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jun 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 2/14 Chicken Dinner (shd) 65/1 70 73
3 Jun 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-3 tb 10/12 Power Koepp (5L) 42/1 72 60
13 May 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-1 tb 10/12 Motor (5¼L) 15/1 72 65
8 Apr 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 2/12 Sight Hermoso (1¼L) 30/1 72 74
25 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-4 tb 6/11 Bunta Baby (2½L) 17/1 74 73
4 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-9 tb 5/10 Symbol Of Strength (3¼L) 10/1 76 73
5
(8)
Red Sea silk
Red Sea t
J: James Orman
T: Jamie Richards
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 20 in the last 14 days (0%)
Well held last time but was placed over C&D on first two Hong Kong starts; a possible
033/58
Age: 4
Weight: 9-4
OR: 71
Days: 87
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
8 Apr 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 tp 11/12 Sight Hermoso (6L) 79/10 72 59
15 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-1 t 3/12 Smart Golf (2¼L) 39/10 72 74
14 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-5 t 3/11 Chill Buddy (1¼L) 29/10 72 79
7 Sep 24 Moo Moonee Valley 6f Gd 3yL 8-11 b 8/8 Angel Capital (8¼L) 13/2 - -
6 Apr 24 Tre Trentham 7f GS 2yG1 9-0 b 2/10 Move To Strike (1L) 129/10 - 113
10 Nov 23 Trp Te Rapa 5f Gd 2y 9-0 2/10 Velocious (¾L) 19/10F - -
6
(4)
Superb Spirit silk
CD
Superb Spirit
J: Zac Purton
T: K W Lui
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (0%)
Unexposed 3yo who won easily over C&D three weeks ago and is now 2-3; commands respect
114
Age: 3
Weight: 9-0
OR: 67
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jun 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-9 1/12 Lucrative Eight (1¼L) 7/10F 59 71
17 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 9-1 1/12 Lucrative Eight (¾L) 6/4F 52 58
6 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-2 4/14 Thousand Spirit (2L) 7/5F 52 52
7
(2)
Solid State silk
Solid State t
J: Alexis Badel
T: F C Lor
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (0%)
0-7 in Australia and absent since two handicap fourths (5.5f/6f) towards end of last year
-44064
Age: 3
Weight: 8-13
OR: 66
Days: 209
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Dec 25 Rsh Rosehill 6f Gd 3yHc 9-1 tp 4/6 Plaintiff (1¾L) 18/1 - -
19 Nov 25 Cnt Canterbury Park 5.5f Gd Hc 9-4 tp 4/8 Crepe Myrtle (4¼L) 11/1 - -
31 May 25 Eag Eagle Farm 7f Hy 2yG2 9-0 tp 13/14 Cool Archie (12L) 15/1 - 77
17 May 25 Doo Doomben 6f Sft 2yG2 9-0 t 6/14 Cool Archie (3½L) 13/2 - 94
15 Mar 25 Rsh Rosehill 6f Gd 2yG3 8-10 4/11 Skyhook (3¾L) 5/1 - 91
15 Feb 25 Ran Randwick 5.5f Gd 2y 8-11 7/10 Shaggy (5½L) 7/1 - -
8
(10)
Gulu Gogo silk
Gulu Gogo
J: Karis Teetan
T: W K Mo
Makes Hong Kong debut after eight-month break and has double-digit draw
-195
Age: 3
Weight: 8-12
OR: 65
Days: 390
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Jun 25 Cnt Canterbury Park 6.5f Sft 2y 8-11 5/8 Autumn Boy (3¼L) 13/2 - -
9
(11)
Igor Stravinsky silk
CD
D
Igor Stravinsky tb
J: Angus Chung 2
T: A S Cruz
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 31 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 34 in the last 14 days (3%)
Won on dirt in April but has struggled in this higher grade since
098144
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 65
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Jun 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-4 tv 11/12 Power Koepp (6½L) 21/1 66 49
13 May 26 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-4 tv 9/9 Romantic Gladiator (11L) 30/1 66 48
19 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 7-11 tv 8/9 Must Go (10L) 10/1 66 41
1 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-2 tv 1/12 Conrad The Great (nk) 9/1 60 67
11 Mar 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-8 tv 4/10 Sight Hermoso (3¼L) 14/1 62 62
25 Feb 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-4 tb 4/12 My Day My Way (1L) 11/1 62 66
10
(5)
Vulcanus silk
D
Vulcanus b
J: H T Mo 2
T: Y S Tsui
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Won from favourable draw in May but looks vulnerable in this higher grade
817400
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 65
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Jun 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-1 b 8/12 Pi Legend (6½L) 70/1 65 52
20 May 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 b 1/12 Brownneedsfurther (½L) 24/1 59 66
6 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-12 b 7/12 Juicy Dragon (7¼L) 77/10 59 48
19 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-4 b 4/12 Gold Patch (2¾L) 145/1 61 61
8 Apr 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-7 b 10/12 Sight Hermoso (5½L) 144/1 63 52
29 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-8 b 12/13 Rising Force (8¾L) 171/1 65 48
11
(12)
Mount Everest silk
CD
Mount Everest
J: M L Yeung
T: W Y So
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 24 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
Safely held in this grade on last three starts and faces tough task from stall 12
995-10
Age: 4
Weight: 8-10
OR: 63
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jun 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-7 9/12 Chill Buddy (5L) 41/1 64 57
19 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 9/14 Hot Delight (5L) 15/1 64 59
25 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-9 5/14 Happy Index (2½L) 12/1 64 65
27 Dec 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 1/14 Master Phoenix (nk) 203/10 57 67
9 Nov 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 12/14 Super Love (6¼L) 7/1 58 47
10 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-7 t 6/12 Little Paradise (3¾L) 43/5 58 58
12
(7)
Spicy Standard silk
CD
Spicy Standard
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: J Size
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Not beaten far when fifth from tough draw here last month and enters calculations
5727-2
Age: 4
Weight: 8-8
OR: 61
Days: 27
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 Jun 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-5 5/12 Chill Buddy (1¼L) 22/5 62 67
9 May 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd/Y Hc 8-5 7/12 Effortless Win (3L) 21/10F 62 59
12 Apr 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 2/12 Flashing Fighter (shd) 11/5F 60 67
22 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-9 7/14 Absolute Heart (3¼L) 58/10 60 57
28 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 9-8 2/12 Packing Phoenix (nk) 21/10 58 75
7 Sep 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 1/14 Aurora Patch (2L) 34/1 50 66
13
(13)
Love Espresso silk
Love Espresso
T: C H Yip
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 26 in the last 14 days (4%)
Always behind when a big-priced outsider for Hong Kong debut a fortnight ago
0-1
Age: 3
Weight: 8-11
OR: 65
Days: 13
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Jun 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 8-8 p 14/14 Chicken Dinner (11½L) 137/1 65 32
14
(14)
Gummy Gummy silk
D
Gummy Gummy tp
T: C W Chang
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Gained both wins on dirt but has twice been placed on turf in recent months
823426
Age: 6
Weight: 9-1
OR: 68
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Jun 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 tp 8/12 Tycoon Resources (3½L) 21/1 68 64
27 May 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-10 tp 2/12 Son Pak Fu (shd) 10/1 67 69
8 Apr 26 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-0 tp 3/12 Perfect General (1¾L) 68/10 67 69
8 Mar 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-7 tp 6/12 Magnifique (5L) 12/1 69 60
8 Feb 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-11 tp 4/12 Aurora Patch (2½L) 84/10 69 71
21 Jan 26 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-0 tp 2/12 Blazing Wind (nk) 10/1 67 76
Verdict

Improving 3yo SUPERB SPIRIT appeared to have a considerable amount left in the tank when winning over C&D three weeks ago.

Verdict silk image
Superb Spirit

Betting Forecast:

4/5 Superb Spirit,

5/1 Perfect General,

8/1 Harmony N Blessed,

Red Sea,

Spicy Standard,

14/1 All Out For Six,

33/1 Grand Eagle,

Vulcanus,

50/1 Solid State,

Gulu Gogo,

100/1 Igor Stravinsky,

Mount Everest

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