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9 September 2026

Wednesday 9th September

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Kwun Tong Hcp (C4) (Handicap) (Turf) Racecard

Channel: SKY
Distance: 1m 55y
Going: Good

Runners: 10
Type: Flat
Surface: Turf

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(4)

Mighty Steed ^p

J: Zac Purton

T: K W Lui

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

1-25 in Hong Kong; runner-up three times from six starts since returned to Class 4 company

720225

Age: 6

Weight: 9-9

OR: 60

Days: 59

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
12 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	8f GF	Hc	9-9 p	7/14	Packing Fighter (6L)	26/1	60	55
24 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-9 p	2/12	Flying Fortune (¾L)	53/10	60	66
13 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-9 p	12/12	General Redwood (16½L)	23/5	60	29
29 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-9 p	2/12	Another Zonda (shd)	84/10	59	65
8 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-8 p	2/12	Golden Brilliant (¾L)	3/1J	58	63
18 Mar 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-9 p	5/12	Armor Golden Eagle (4¼L)	11/5F	60	59

(10)

California Moxie ^tb

J: Brenton Avdulla

T: A S Cruz

4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance

Four wins over C&D and 1lb lower than for the latest, but not at his best last time

777406

Age: 5

Weight: 9-6

OR: 57

Days: 77

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
24 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-8 tb	7/12	Blossomy (5¾L)	13/1	59	53
3 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	8-5 tb	7/12	Without Compare (2¾L)	11/1	61	60
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-6 tb	7/12	Violet Star (4¼L)	78/10	63	62
29 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-10 tb	4/12	Armor Golden Eagle (4¾L)	11/1	64	61
15 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-8 tb	10/11	Beauty Alliance (5½L)	9/1	64	59
25 Mar 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-9 tb	6/12	Without Compare (4¾L)	29/10F	64	59

(7)

Sturdy Ruby ^b

J: C Y Ho

T: K L Man

3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance

Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 10 in the last 14 days (0%)

Three-time C&D winner and went close here in June; had excuses last time; a player

528090

Age: 7

Weight: 9-6

OR: 57

Days: 63

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-7 b	5/8	Forza Toro (8¾L)	36/5	58	47
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-5 b	2/12	Viva Firecracker (½L)	15/1	56	62
13 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-9 b	8/12	The Azure (3L)	23/1	58	55
1 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f St	Hc	7-10 tb	10/14	Loch Tay (4¼L)	52/1	65	62
15 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f St	Hc	8-3 tb	9/12	Thunder Blaze (3½L)	46/1	62	62
14 Feb 26	Sha Sha Tin	8.5f St	Hc	8-6 tb	10/14	Sky Vino (5½L)	72/1	64	59

(5)

Casa Rochester

J: L J Ferraris

T: Mark Newnham

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

3lb lower than when winning over C&D in April last year; running well when last seen

4665-3

Age: 6

Weight: 9-3

OR: 54

Days: 56

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	9-7	4/12	Kyrus Treasure (¾L)	39/10	56	59
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-7	4/12	Another Zonda (2L)	5/1	58	61
24 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-9	6/12	Flying Fortune (3½L)	37/10	60	59
3 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	8-4	6/12	Without Compare (2¼L)	17/1	62	62
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-6	5/12	Violet Star (3L)	22/1	63	65
8 Oct 25	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	8-6	3/11	Viva Graciousness (1¼L)	3/1F	63	69

(9)

Decision Link ^t

J: Ellis Wong ³

T: C Fownes

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course

Course Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts here (67%)

First and fourth in two starts over C&D in May/June; still unexposed over this far

041621

Age: 5

Weight: 9-1

OR: 52

Days: 67

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
4 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd/Y	Hc	9-2 tv	12/14	Graceful Heart (8¼L)	68/10	52	40
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-1 tv	4/12	Viva Firecracker (2½L)	2/1F	52	53
20 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-9 tv	1/12	Northern Beast (½L)	7/10F	46	54
9 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd/Y	Hc	8-11 tv	6/14	Invictus Dragon (2¾L)	56/10	46	48
19 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-9 tv	2/14	Proud Box (3L)	14/5F	46	49
8 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	6f Gd	Hc	9-6 tv	1/12	Thousand Cups (½L)	43/10	40	48

(3)

The Azure ^p

J: Andrea Atzeni

T: F C Lor

4 x C&D Winner - Won 4 times before on this course at this distance

Four wins over C&D, the latest in May; twice held off this mark since so needs a bit more

661867

Age: 6

Weight: 9-1

OR: 52

Days: 63

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-1 p	6/8	Forza Toro (9L)	12/1	52	41
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	9-1 p	6/12	Viva Firecracker (4L)	15/1	52	51
13 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	8-12 p	1/12	Take Action (nk)	10/1	47	51
15 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-10	8/12	Fantastic Fun (4½L)	19/1	49	46
11 Mar 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-2	6/12	Golden Brilliant (1¾L)	43/5	51	54
28 Jan 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	9-2	7/12	Ragga Bomb (6½L)	19/1	53	49

(1)

Firefoot ^tb

J: Karis Teetan

T: W Y So

C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance

C&D winner, but most of his best recent form has come over further

212248

Age: 6

Weight: 8-10

OR: 47

Days: 56

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
15 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	9f Gd	Hc	8-12 tb	5/12	Kyrus Treasure (1½L)	13/2	47	48
4 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	9f Gd/Y	Hc	8-11 tb	2/14	Victor Supreme (4½L)	10/1	47	49
7 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	9f Sl	Hc	9-4 tb	1/12	Hailtothevictors (2L)	9/5F	40	50
6 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	9f St	Hc	8-4 tv	2/11	Yoda's Choice (1¼L)	7/2	40	44
19 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	9f St	Hc	9-8 tv	2/14	Foremost Teddy (nse)	27/10F	39	44
1 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	9f St	Hc	8-5 tv	4/14	Happy Universe (3L)	37/10	41	41

(6)

Francis Meynell ^t

J: Richard Kingscote

T: David Eustace

0-18 in Hong Kong and has plenty to prove attempting this far for the first time

962824

Age: 5

Weight: 8-9

OR: 46

Days: 70

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-0 tb	9/14	Nyx Gluck (8L)	63/10	51	38
13 Jun 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd/Y	Hc	9-1 t	6/14	Prestige Hall (2½L)	3/1	51	50
24 May 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-0 t	2/14	Monarch County (3¾L)	12/1	51	53
19 Apr 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	9-0 t	8/14	Proud Box (7L)	19/5	51	43
29 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-13 t	2/14	King Dance (nk)	10/1	49	57
1 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-12 t	4/14	Circuit Fiery (3½L)	8/1	51	51

(2)

Precision Hope

J: Alexis Badel

T: David A Hayes

0-9, but has made the frame in his last three starts over C&D; can go well again

324985

Age: 5

Weight: 8-8

OR: 45

Days: 63

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
8 Jul 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-9	3/8	Forza Toro (4L)	23/5	46	46
10 Jun 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-9	2/10	Legend Winner (½L)	27/10	45	52
13 May 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f GF	Hc	8-10	4/12	The Azure (¾L)	71/10	45	48
8 Apr 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-12	9/12	General Redwood (6¼L)	18/1	47	42
25 Mar 26	Hap Happy Valley	8.5f Gd	Hc	8-11	8/12	Win Method (3L)	12/1	48	46
1 Mar 26	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-0	5/14	Warriors Dream (1¾L)	80/1	49	51

(8)

Circuit Century ^tb

J: H T Mo ²

T: C S Shum

Well beaten in five starts at Sha Tin including on stable debut ten weeks ago

00-900

Age: 5

Weight: 8-4

OR: 41

Days: 70

Date	Course	Race	Type	Weight	Pos	1st/2nd	SP	OR	RPR
1 Jul 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f GF	Hc	8-9 tb	10/14	King Of Fighters (6¼L)	33/1	45	36
18 Jan 26	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-10 b	12/14	Lucky Twin Stars (7¼L)	51/1	47	34
27 Dec 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	8-12 b	9/14	Happy Boss (3½L)	160/1	49	50
22 Jun 25	Sha Sha Tin	7f Gd	Hc	9-0	11/13	Fun Together (16L)	200/1	52	22
25 May 25	Sha Sha Tin	6f Gd	Hc	9-1 b¹	11/14	Goldentronicmighty (6½L)	54/1	52	44

The choice is three-time C&D winner STURDY RUBY, who showed that he remains capable at this level when just beaten here in June.

Sturdy Ruby

4/1 Mighty Steed,

5/1 Sturdy Ruby,

Precision Hope,

6/1 Casa Rochester,

7/1 Decision Link,

8/1 California Moxie,

The Azure,

Firefoot,

20/1 Francis Meynell,

33/1 Circuit Century

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