Sha Tin

20:40 ✓ Result

Helene Paragon Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf)

Date 2023-01-29
Distance 7f
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £65,559
Winning Time 1m 22.37s (slow by 1.37s)

Result

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
1 (5)
No silk
Gluck Racer
Brown
J:Zac Purton
T:L Ho
J:Zac Purton
T:L Ho
135 v 0904-7
60
75
-
21d
2.5
Drops in grade with Zac Purton booked today; can't be ignored
2 (9)
No silk
Travel Golf
Bay
J:C Victor Wong(5)
T:C H Yip
J:C Victor Wong(5)
T:C H Yip
134 t 1/90-0
59
64
-
21d
7.3
Won in Ireland in 2021 but all three Hong Kong runs have been disappointing
3 (11)
No silk
Good News
Chestnut
J:Jamie Kah
T:P F Yiu
J:Jamie Kah
T:P F Yiu
132 tb 8283-0
57
75
-
28d
1.8
Placed over C&D last month but didn't fire when upped to 1m and is drawn wide today
4 (10)
No silk
Beauty Mission
Chestnut
J:James McDonald
T:F C Lor
J:James McDonald
T:F C Lor
131 tp 7893-5
56
73
-
25d
1.5
Comes here after two fairly good 6f runs at Happy Valley; looks worth another crack at 7f
5 (6)
No silk
Wide Blue Yonder
Bay
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David A Hayes
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David A Hayes
131 tp 2066-0
56
77
-
25d
1.5
Encountered traffic on last two outings; went close off 2lb higher over C&D in October
6 (13)
No silk
High Cloud
Bay
J:Karis Teetan
T:Douglas Whyte
J:Karis Teetan
T:Douglas Whyte
130 b 9487-3
55
82
-
18d
4.3
Placed over 6f in first-time blinkers this month; this return to 7f will suit; shortlisted
7 (7)
No silk
Courier Marvel
Chestnut
J:Alexis Badel
T:Jamie Richards
J:Alexis Badel
T:Jamie Richards
127 t 8-
52
67
-
36d
0.5
Never looked dangerous when eighth over C&D on debut; improvement needed
8 (1)
No silk
Karma
Chestnut
J:Luke Currie
T:C Fownes
J:Luke Currie
T:C Fownes
127 t
52
-
-
0W/0P 1 run
0.5
Recent trials have been encouraging; interesting to see how he fares on official debut
9 (3)
No silk
Unpresuming
Bay
J:Ryan Moore
T:J Size
J:Ryan Moore
T:J Size
127 b 8
52
70
-
14d
0.5
Not beaten far when eighth over C&D on debut, having been denied a clear run
10 (8)
No silk
Indigenous Realm
Bay
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
125 t 5370-5
50
83
-
21d
0
Didn't run badly over C&D three weeks ago but younger rivals appeal more
11 (4)
No silk
Melbourne Hall
Bay
J:Angus Chung(10)
T:D J Hall
J:Angus Chung(10)
T:D J Hall
125 b 9124-6
50
82
-
18d
0
Has remained in good form since 6f win in October but others look better handicapped
12 (12)
No silk
Jiangxi Stamina
Bay
J:L Hewitson
T:W Y So
J:L Hewitson
T:W Y So
121 tb 803-17
46
79
-
5d
0
C&D winner at start of this month but held when back up in this grade on Tuesday
13 (2)
No silk
On Excel Star
Brown
J:H N Jack Wong(3)
T:Jimmy Ting
J:H N Jack Wong(3)
T:Jimmy Ting
116 tb 0200-0
41
80
-
25d
0
Second over C&D on seasonal debut but down the field all three starts since
14 (14)
No silk
Golden Fairy
Bay
J:Ruan Maia
T:A T Millard
J:Ruan Maia
T:A T Millard
117 b 0000-
40
49
-
56d
0
Yet to show any significant promise after four runs; makes no appeal from stall 14
15 (15)
No silk
Universal Horizon
Bay
J:TBC
T:K W Lui
J:
T:K W Lui
135 139-3
60
74
-
14d
5.5
Stayed on for very close third over 6f this month; could have more to offer over 7f
16 (16)
No silk
Royal Agility
Bay
J:TBC
T:Y S Tsui
J:
T:Y S Tsui
125 tb 60000-
50
70
-
36d
0
Out of form this season and needs to turn things around

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st Travel Golf
7.3
OR: 2.3 Form: 5 Odds: 0
2nd Universal Horizon
5.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 3 Odds: 0
3rd High Cloud
4.3
OR: 1.3 Form: 3 Odds: 0
4 Gluck Racer
2.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
5 Good News
1.8
OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
6 Beauty Mission
1.5
OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 Wide Blue Yonder
1.5
OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
8 Courier Marvel
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Karma
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Unpresuming
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Indigenous Realm
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Melbourne Hall
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Jiangxi Stamina
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 On Excel Star
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Golden Fairy
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
16 Royal Agility
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Gluck Racer
60
75
Universal Horizon
60
74
Travel Golf
59
64
Good News
57
75
Beauty Mission
56
73
Wide Blue Yonder
56
77
High Cloud
55
82
Courier Marvel
52
67
Karma
52
Unpresuming
52
70
Indigenous Realm
50
83
Melbourne Hall
50
82
Royal Agility
50
70
Jiangxi Stamina
46
79
On Excel Star
41
80
Golden Fairy
40
49

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Jiangxi Stamina 5d ago Quick return
Unpresuming 14d ago Fit
Universal Horizon 14d ago Fit
High Cloud 18d ago Fit
Melbourne Hall 18d ago Fit
Gluck Racer 21d ago Fit
Travel Golf 21d ago Fit
Indigenous Realm 21d ago Fit
Beauty Mission 25d ago Fit
Wide Blue Yonder 25d ago Fit
On Excel Star 25d ago Fit
Good News 28d ago Fit
Courier Marvel 36d ago Fit
Royal Agility 36d ago Fit
Golden Fairy 56d ago Fresh
Karma

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Sha Tin over 7f. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Based on 14 draws with historical results at this course and distance.