Hong Kong Classic Mile (Conditions) (4yo) (Course A+3) (Turf)

Sha Tin

21:15

Date 2023-01-29

Distance 1m

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo

Prize £728,435

Winning Time 1m 34.58s (slow by 0.58s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Voyage Bubble (AUS) Jamie Kah · P F Yiu	105/10	Won
2nd	Tuchel (NZ) Luke Currie · J Size	21/1	1.25
3rd	Packing Treadmill (AUS) Zac Purton · K W Lui	3/1F	1.5
4th	Cordyceps Six (AUS) Alexis Badel · Richard Gibson	21/1	1
5th	Galaxy Witness (AUS) C Y Ho · C Fownes	11/1	.5
6th	Sword Point (AUS) K C Leung · F C Lor	22/1	0.3
7th	Keefy (AUS) Silvestre De Sousa · F C Lor	17/5	.75
8th	Beautyverse (NZ) James McDonald · A S Cruz	11/1	0.05
8th	Sweet Encounter (NZ) Ryan Moore · J Size	18/5	0
10th	La City Blanche (ARG) L J Ferraris · A S Cruz	56/1	0.05
11th	Bon's A Pearla (AUS) L Hewitson · David A Hayes	51/1	1.25
12th	Viva Chaleur (FR) Hugh Bowman · C Fownes	15/1	.75
13th	Flagship Warrior (AUS) Karis Teetan · David A Hayes	26/1	1.5
14th	Ivy League (IRE) V Borges · Douglas Whyte	137/1	4

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 (13)	No silk	Cordyceps Six Bay J:Alexis Badel T:Richard Gibson	J:Alexis Badel T:Richard Gibson	126	—	2657-6	111	127	-	21d	—	—	—	15.3	—	—
Smart sprinter; has very good weights chance if stamina holds out on first attempt at 1m
2 (7)	No silk	Keefy Bay J:Silvestre De Sousa T:F C Lor	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:F C Lor	126	—	24213-	100	121	-	36d	—	—	—	26	—	—
Won Class 1 handicap over C&D in November and has performed well in defeat since; a player
3 (8)	No silk	Packing Treadmill Chestnut J:Zac Purton T:K W Lui	J:Zac Purton T:K W Lui	126	—	15111-	93	112	-	36d	—	—	—	34.8	—	—
Scored over C&D when upped to 1m last month and is now 6-8; probably still improving
4 (1)	No silk	Beautyverse Bay J:James McDonald T:A S Cruz	J:James McDonald T:A S Cruz	126	ht	11175-	88	125	-	36d	—	—	—	19.5	—	—
His handicap form ties in with Keefy and Packing Treadmill; has a part to play
5 (2)	No silk	Sweet Encounter Bay J:Ryan Moore T:J Size	J:Ryan Moore T:J Size	126	—	1211-2	86	109	-	21d	—	—	—	14	—	—
Won four of his first five races; beaten at short odds last time but still has potential
6 (14)	No silk	Flagship Warrior Bay J:Karis Teetan T:David A Hayes	J:Karis Teetan T:David A Hayes	126	p	11281-	84	116	-	36d	—	—	—	26	—	—
Won over 6f from stall 14 on Hong Kong debut; today's longer trip is sure to suit
7 (3)	No silk	Galaxy Witness Bay J:C Y Ho T:C Fownes	J:C Y Ho T:C Fownes	126	b	7263-2	84	106	-	14d	—	—	—	13.5	—	—
In good form this season but his improvement seems to have levelled off; others preferred
8 (4)	No silk	Sword Point Chestnut J:K C Leung T:F C Lor	J:K C Leung T:F C Lor	126	p	4360-1	84	117	-	21d	—	—	—	18.5	—	—
Clearcut winner of Class 3 handicap this month (1m1f); needs another big step forward here
9 (9)	No silk	Viva Chaleur Bay J:Hugh Bowman T:C Fownes	J:Hugh Bowman T:C Fownes	126	t	2/94-4	84	107	-	21d	—	—	—	11	—	—
Sound effort when fourth in Class 3 C&D handicap this month; improvement needed today
10 (6)	No silk	Tuchel Brown J:Luke Currie T:J Size	J:Luke Currie T:J Size	126	—	1331-1	83	102	-	14d	—	—	—	18.3	—	—
Won from wide draw over 7f this month but faces tough task at today's weights
11 (5)	No silk	Voyage Bubble b/br J:Jamie Kah T:P F Yiu	J:Jamie Kah T:P F Yiu	126	p	5132-1	81	101	-	14d	—	—	—	17.8	—	—
Held on well for narrow Class 3 handicap win over C&D this month; has more to do today
12 (10)	No silk	La City Blanche Bay J:L J Ferraris T:A S Cruz	J:L J Ferraris T:A S Cruz	126	ht	16/0-3	80	103	-	14d	—	—	—	10.5	—	—
Finished well for third in recent C&D handicap; looks up against it on these terms
13 (12)	No silk	Ivy League Bay J:V Borges T:Douglas Whyte	J:V Borges T:Douglas Whyte	126	t	7000-7	77	120	-	21d	—	—	—	6.8	—	—
Group 3-placed in Ireland but has made very underwhelming start to Hong Kong career
14 (11)	No silk	Bons A Pearla Bay J:L Hewitson T:David A Hayes	J:L Hewitson T:David A Hayes	122	—	2244-8	80	125	-	21d	—	—	—	7.5	—	—
Very smart in Australia and made very promising HK debut last month; considered each-way
15 (15)	No silk	Drombeg Banner Bay J:TBC T:P C Ng	J: T:P C Ng	126	—	/116-1	75	114	-	21d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	16.3	—	—
Made all for surprise C&D handicap win this month; another big leap forward needed today
16 (16)	No silk	Straight Arron Bay J:TBC T:David A Hayes	J: T:David A Hayes	126	p	213-90	75	122	-	14d	—	—	—	6.3	—	—
Down the field in Class 3 handicaps on both Hong Kong starts

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Packing Treadmill

34.8

OR: 10.8 Form: 24 Odds: 0

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2nd Keefy

OR: 12.5 Form: 13.5 Odds: 0

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3rd Flagship Warrior

OR: 8.5 Form: 17.5 Odds: 0

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4 Beautyverse

19.5

OR: 9.5 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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5 Sword Point

18.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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6 Tuchel

18.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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7 Voyage Bubble

17.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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8 Drombeg Banner

16.3

OR: 6.3 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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9 Cordyceps Six

15.3

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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10 Sweet Encounter

OR: 9 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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11 Galaxy Witness

13.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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12 Viva Chaleur

OR: 8.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0

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13 La City Blanche

10.5

OR: 7.5 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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14 Bons A Pearla

7.5

OR: 7.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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15 Ivy League

6.8

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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16 Straight Arron

6.3

OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Cordyceps Six	111	127	—
Keefy	100	121	—
Packing Treadmill	93	112	—
Beautyverse	88	125	—
Sweet Encounter	86	109	—
Flagship Warrior	84	116	—
Galaxy Witness	84	106	—
Sword Point	84	117	—
Viva Chaleur	84	107	—
Tuchel	83	102	—
Voyage Bubble	81	101	—
La City Blanche	80	103	—
Bons A Pearla	80	125	—
Ivy League	77	120	—
Drombeg Banner	75	114	—
Straight Arron	75	122	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Galaxy Witness	14d ago	Fit
Tuchel	14d ago	Fit
Voyage Bubble	14d ago	Fit
La City Blanche	14d ago	Fit
Straight Arron	14d ago	Fit
Cordyceps Six	21d ago	Fit
Sweet Encounter	21d ago	Fit
Sword Point	21d ago	Fit
Viva Chaleur	21d ago	Fit
Ivy League	21d ago	Fit
Bons A Pearla	21d ago	Fit
Drombeg Banner	21d ago	Fit
Keefy	36d ago	Fit
Packing Treadmill	36d ago	Fit
Beautyverse	36d ago	Fit
Flagship Warrior	36d ago	Fit