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HK flag HAPPY VALLEY
7 May 2025
Wednesday 7th May

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Saint-Cloud Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf) Racecard

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

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
(6)
Ivy League silk
CD
D
Ivy League t
J: Hugh Bowman
T: Douglas Whyte
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
D
4 x Distance Winner - Won 4 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Yet to win this season but made the frame in higher-grade C&D race last month; big player
49538-
Age: 6
Weight: 9-9
OR: 60
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-6 t 4/11 Flying Fortress (2½L) 17/2 62 66
2 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-7 t 9/11 Aestheticism (5¾L) 9/1 64 59
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-13 tb 5/9 Excellence Value (1¾L) 63/10 65 70
5 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 3/12 Soleil Fighter (1½L) 17/1 65 70
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-9 tb 8/14 Embraces (3½L) 46/1 65 65
11 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 t 2/12 I Can (hd) 11/1 64 73
2
(11)
Comet Splendido silk
CD
D
Comet Splendido tp
J: Harry Bentley
T: C S Shum
CD
3 x C&D Winner - Won 3 times before on this course at this distance
D
5 x Distance Winner - Won 5 times before at this distance
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 1 wins from 23 in the last 14 days (4%)
Has struggled to make an impact in Class 3 this season but dips back into Class 4 today
949-07
Age: 7
Weight: 9-8
OR: 59
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-5 t 9/12 Soleil Fighter (4¾L) 49/1 61 60
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-6 t 4/12 Definitive (1½L) 11/1 62 70
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-8 t 9/12 Speed Dragon (3½L) 14/1 64 61
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 10/12 Romantic Laos (5L) 27/1 66 65
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 7/12 Soleil Fighter (4¼L) 24/1 67 68
27 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 9f Gd Hc 8-13 t 6/12 Rocket Spade (1¼L) 15/1 67 71
3
(3)
Bucephalas silk
Bucephalas t
J: Matthew Chadwick
T: W K Mo
Has made a low-key start to his HK career but ought to be more competitive in this grade
0968-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd/Y Hc 8-6 ht 10/12 Juneau Pride (4½L) 21/1 60 58
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-4 ht 9/14 Juneau Pride (4¾L) 15/1 62 59
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-11 ht 6/14 Packing Angel (5L) 124/1 64 61
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 ht1 8/14 Packing Angel (3½L) 129/1 64 62
17 Oct 23 Nwc Newcastle (Aus) 8f Gd Md 8-13 t 2/8 Natural Deduction (½L) 17/20F - -
4
(7)
Thesis silk
CD
D
BF
Thesis t
J: James Orman
T: Y S Tsui
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Twice in the frame since C&D win in February; wants a strong pace to aim at
843166
Age: 6
Weight: 9-7
OR: 58
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-5 t 8/12 Iconical (5¾L) 18/5J 59 54
26 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 t 4/14 Chill Kaka (4¾L) 41/5 59 60
12 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 9-8 t 3/12 Highland Rahy (1¾L) 42/10 59 67
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-3 t 1/12 Flying Fortress (nse) 27/4 54 65
26 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-7 t 6/14 Never Peter Out (4L) 12/1 57 56
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-9 t 6/12 Amazing Award (2¼L) 78/10 57 59
5
(10)
Positive Smile silk
Positive Smile
J: M L Yeung
T: David A Hayes
Safely held when upped to 7f and dropped to this grade last month; another new trip today
0784-6
Age: 4
Weight: 9-2
OR: 53
Days: 24
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
13 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-4 10/14 With A Smile (5¾L) 12/1 55 53
12 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-6 7/11 Beauty Infinity (2¾L) 34/1 57 59
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 8/14 Ballistic Win (3L) 80/1 59 59
12 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-9 4/12 Dragon Four Seas (2¼L) 11/1 59 64
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-6 6/14 Super Fortune (3¾L) 31/1 61 63
1 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 8-5 5/14 Healthy Healthy (1¾L) 90/1 62 65
6
(12)
Iconical silk
CD
Iconical t
J: Zac Purton
T: Jamie Richards
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Readily made all under Zac Purton here last month; 6lb higher and drawn on outside today
184698
Age: 4
Weight: 9-1
OR: 52
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-9 t 1/12 Owners' Praise (1½L) 91/10 46 56
23 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-10 t 8/14 Super Express (4½L) 79/1 47 46
12 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-10 t 4/12 Great Spirit (1L) 14/1 47 55
19 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-11 t 6/11 Tactical Command (2¾L) 21/1 48 51
22 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 8-13 t 9/12 Golden Empire (3½L) 27/1 50 50
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-2 t 8/12 Happy Soul (3¾L) 111/1 52 51
7
(2)
Silver Up silk
Silver Up b
J: Andrea Atzeni
T: C W Chang
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 15 in the last 14 days (0%)
Has been disappointing this year and is now 0-14 in Hong Kong
809-04
Age: 5
Weight: 8-12
OR: 49
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f GF Hc 9-3 b 8/14 Bright Inheritance (6¾L) 38/1 51 43
31 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-2 tb 13/14 Sunstrider (7¼L) 21/1 53 46
8 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-5 tb 9/12 Firefoot (3L) 57/10 55 57
15 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 9-7 b 13/14 Beauty Alliance (6½L) 9/1 57 54
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-8 4/14 Markwin (3¼L) 9/1 58 63
15 Jun 24 Sha Sha Tin 8f Sft Hc 8-6 tb 11/13 Karma (12L) 9/1 60 45
8
(9)
Gor Mo Tuen silk
Gor Mo Tuen t
J: Jerry Chau 2
T: T P Yung
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 17 in the last 14 days (0%)
Out of form this season and difficult to enthuse over
707-00
Age: 5
Weight: 8-11
OR: 47
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-10 t 7/12 Top Time (4L) 115/1 49 49
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 11/12 Sky Vino (14L) 44/1 51 25
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 7/11 Take Action (4½L) 89/1 53 57
18 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 9-3 t 11/12 Mojave Desert (10L) 119/1 56 32
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 9-9 t 11/11 Never Peter Out (22L) 42/1 59 21
1 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 9-3 t 13/13 View Of The World (7¾L) 66/1 60 53
9
(8)
Owners' Praise silk
Owners' Praise t
J: K De Melo
T: W Y So
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Returned to form and outran 43-1 odds when second over C&D last month; still on good mark
2786-9
Age: 6
Weight: 8-10
OR: 47
Days: 21
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-10 t 2/12 Iconical (1½L) 43/1 47 52
6 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8f Gd Hc 8-12 t 7/14 Good Luck Babe (6L) 19/1 49 45
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 9-0 t 8/12 Sky Vino (4½L) 24/1 51 47
15 Jan 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-4 t 6/12 Sky Jewellery (2½L) 9/1 53 55
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 6f Gd Hc 9-6 t 9/12 Northern Fire Ball (5¾L) 12/1 55 49
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 9-7 t 10/14 Markwin (6L) 67/10 57 55
10
(5)
Chill Master silk
Chill Master t
J: Karis Teetan
T: K L Man
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 1 wins from 32 in the last 14 days (3%)
Unplaced all four starts; upped from 6f today; makes only limited appeal
700-0
Age: 3
Weight: 8-9
OR: 46
Days: 28
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 8-13 t 7/12 Northern Fire Ball (4L) 150/1 48 42
12 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 6f GF Hc 9-0 t 11/12 Find My Love (6¼L) 98/1 50 42
19 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-1 t 12/14 Sky Joy (6¼L) 172/1 52 40
26 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 11/12 King Eccellente (7¾L) 88/1 52 33
11
(1)
Jumbo Fortune silk
Jumbo Fortune tb
J: Antoine Hamelin
T: David Eustace
Has very modest HK strike-rate but has been consistent over C&D lately and is well drawn
463225
Age: 6
Weight: 8-6
OR: 43
Days: 7
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-9 tb 4/12 The Azure (2¼L) 44/5 45 49
9 Apr 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-10 b 6/12 Casa Rochester (2¾L) 43/10 47 48
19 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f GF Hc 8-10 b 3/12 Sunday's Serenade (1¼L) 63/10 47 53
5 Mar 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-9 b 2/12 Sky Vino (nk) 19/10F 46 52
26 Feb 25 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-7 tb 2/12 Sturdy Ruby (shd) 67/10 44 52
16 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 7f GF Hc 8-9 tb 5/14 Master Of All (3½L) 67/10 46 49
12
(4)
Lucky Banner silk
Lucky Banner t
J: Ben E Thompson
T: C Fownes
Out of sorts on recent outings and needs to turn a corner
007-02
Age: 6
Weight: 8-5
OR: 42
Days: 17
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
20 Apr 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-2 t 11/14 Chill Kaka (5¼L) 26/1 44 37
26 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-3 t 14/14 Chill Kaka (17L) 58/10 46 19
2 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-11 t 7/14 Shanghai Style (4½L) 53/10 48 45
4 Dec 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-11 t 11/12 Prince Alex (8L) 21/1 48 40
13 Nov 24 Hap Happy Valley 8.5f Gd Hc 8-4 t 2/12 Happy Daily (1¾L) 7/1 48 58
23 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 8.5f St Hc 8-4 t 2/11 Never Peter Out (½L) 42/10 47 58
13
(13)
Concorde Star silk
Concorde Star t
T: Y S Tsui
Has struggled in 6f/7f handicaps this season and is now eligible for a drop in grade
-00908
Age: 3
Weight: 8-3
OR: 40
Days: 3
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
4 May 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF Hc 8-5 t 12/14 Lucky Symphony (8¾L) 96/1 40 -
29 Dec 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f St Hc 8-3 tb 10/12 Jolly Companion (10½L) 68/1 42 21
17 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 7f Gd Hc 8-7 tb1 12/14 Super Love Dragon (13½L) 122/1 44 20
13 Oct 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f GF 3yHc 8-8 t 9/13 Patch Of Cosmo (2¾L) 53/1 46 49
22 Sep 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd 3yHc 8-12 t 10/13 Patch Of Cosmo (4¾L) 54/1 48 43
26 May 24 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd 8-9 t 8/14 Thunder Blink (4L) 92/1 - 58
14
(14)
Alluring Laos silk
Alluring Laos t
T: W K Mo
Scored over 5f on debut in November but more recent sprint runs have been underwhelming
9053-1
Age: 4
Weight: 9-6
OR: 57
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Mar 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f GF Hc 9-1 tp 9/14 Super Strong Kid (4½L) 10/1 58 58
23 Feb 25 Sha Sha Tin 6f Gd Hc 9-8 tp 10/14 Crossborderpegasus (5L) 9/1 59 52
26 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-8 tp 5/14 Magnifique (2¼L) 16/1 59 64
5 Jan 25 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-5 t 3/14 Circuit Jolly (2¼L) 48/10 59 66
24 Nov 24 Sha Sha Tin 5f Gd Hc 9-2 t 1/14 Ka Ying Resilience (½L) 138/10 52 66
Verdict

With Iconical drawn wide, preference is for IVY LEAGUE, who drops in grade after a good fourth here four weeks ago.

Verdict silk image
Ivy League

Betting Forecast:

3/1 Iconical,

4/1 Ivy League,

5/1 Jumbo Fortune,

6/1 Owners' Praise,

8/1 Comet Splendido,

Thesis,

14/1 Bucephalas,

20/1 Positive Smile,

25/1 Silver Up,

Chill Master,

Lucky Banner,

33/1 Gor Mo Tuen

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