FWD Insurance CMB Wing Lung Bank Handicap (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

Sha Tin

10:55

Date 2023-04-30

Distance 7f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £160,256

Winning Time 1m 21.44s (slow by 0.44s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Beauty Eternal (AUS) Zac Purton · J Size	5/4F	Won
2nd	Circuit Stellar (IRE) Silvestre De Sousa · A S Cruz	61/1	0.1
3rd	Tuchel (NZ) Cristian Demuro · J Size	18/5	.75
4th	Fantastic Treasure (AUS) James McDonald · David A Hayes	15/1	0.3
5th	The Golden Scenery (AUS) Matthew Chadwick · A S Cruz	19/1	1
6th	The Irishman (NZ) C Y Ho · K W Lui	14/1	0.05
7th	Flaming Rabbit (GB) Karis Teetan · Douglas Whyte	19/1	0.3
8th	Drombeg Banner (IRE) Angus Chung · P C Ng	17/1	0.3
9th	Red Lion (IRE) Antoine Hamelin · J Size	83/10	.75
10th	California Ten (IRE) L J Ferraris · A S Cruz	27/1	0.3
11th	Beluga (NZ) Hugh Bowman · D J Hall	20/1	.75
12th	Mr Ascendency (IRE) Tom Marquand · P F Yiu	53/1	0.3
13th	Sunny Star (USA) Alexis Badel · C Fownes	86/1	3
14th	Keefy (AUS) K C Leung · F C Lor	23/1	3.25

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1 (14)	Beluga Bay J:Hugh Bowman T:D J Hall	J:Hugh Bowman T:D J Hall	135	h	312-31	101	107	-	70d	—	—	—	12.8	—	—
C&D winner last time but has combination of stall 14 and career-high mark to overcome
2 (5)	The Irishman Bay J:C Y Ho T:K W Lui	J:C Y Ho T:K W Lui	135	t	70-618	101	113	-	56d	—	—	—	12.8	—	—
Dual course winner this season (7f/1m) and further progress is not out of the question
3 (13)	Circuit Stellar Bay J:Silvestre De Sousa T:A S Cruz	J:Silvestre De Sousa T:A S Cruz	134	ht	-54115	100	112	-	21d	—	—	—	24.5	—	—
In very good form this year but held off today's mark last time and drawn wide today
4 (10)	Beauty Eternal Chestnut J:Zac Purton T:J Size	J:Zac Purton T:J Size	133	—	3-1113	99	110	-	42d	—	—	—	14.4	—	—
Progressive 4yo who was very close third in last month's Hong Kong Derby; commands respect
5 (8)	Keefy Bay J:K C Leung T:F C Lor	J:K C Leung T:F C Lor	133	—	13-704	99	113	-	42d	—	—	—	12.3	—	—
Ran big race from the front in last month's Hong Kong Derby but others appeal more
6 (1)	The Golden Scenery Bay J:Matthew Chadwick T:A S Cruz	J:Matthew Chadwick T:A S Cruz	132	t	-32548	98	117	-	21d	—	—	—	14.1	—	—
Pretty consistent this season and has good draw but others look better handicapped
7 (9)	Fantastic Treasure Bay J:James McDonald T:David A Hayes	J:James McDonald T:David A Hayes	131	t	657522	97	116	-	21d	—	—	—	20.3	—	—
Runner-up twice over C&D since dropped back in trip; ought to be in the mix again
8 (3)	Tuchel Brown J:Cristian Demuro T:J Size	J:Cristian Demuro T:J Size	127	—	1-1242	93	111	-	42d	—	—	—	17.8	—	—
Drops back in trip after very close second in last month's Hong Kong Derby; good chance
9 (11)	Mr Ascendency Chestnut J:Tom Marquand T:P F Yiu	J:Tom Marquand T:P F Yiu	126	p	2-3186	92	114	-	50d	—	—	—	14	—	—
Good performance to win over C&D in January but safely held off this mark twice since
10 (7)	Red Lion Bay J:Antoine Hamelin T:J Size	J:Antoine Hamelin T:J Size	124	—	-32411	90	115	-	21d	—	—	—	29.1	—	—
Has won his last two over C&D and is evidently in prime form
11 (2)	California Ten Chestnut J:L J Ferraris T:A S Cruz	J:L J Ferraris T:A S Cruz	121	tb	-52324	87	117	-	28d	—	—	—	15.8	—	—
In good form this year but this exposed 6yo holds no secrets from the handicapper
12 (4)	Sunny Star Bay J:Alexis Badel T:C Fownes	J:Alexis Badel T:C Fownes	120	—	7656-4	86	111	-	21d	—	—	—	9	—	—
Made pleasing stable debut when fourth over C&D this month but needs to build on that
13 (12)	Flaming Rabbit Bay J:Karis Teetan T:Douglas Whyte	J:Karis Teetan T:Douglas Whyte	117	—	2516-3	83	121	-	21d	—	—	—	11.3	—	—
Dual Group 3 winner when trained in Germany and placed over C&D on recent Hong Kong debut
14 (6)	Drombeg Banner Bay J:Angus Chung(7) T:P C Ng	J:Angus Chung(7) T:P C Ng	115	—	6-1891	81	122	-	35d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	7.8	—	—
Made all to cause 28-1 surprise in Class 3 C&D contest last month; much more neeed today

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Red Lion

29.1

OR: 10 Form: 19.1 Odds: 0

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2nd

Circuit Stellar

24.5

OR: 12.5 Form: 12 Odds: 0

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3rd

Fantastic Treasure

20.3

OR: 11.8 Form: 8.5 Odds: 0

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Tuchel

17.8

OR: 10.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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California Ten

15.8

OR: 9.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0

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Beauty Eternal

14.4

OR: 12.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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The Golden Scenery

14.1

OR: 12 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

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Mr Ascendency

OR: 10.5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Beluga

12.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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The Irishman

12.8

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Keefy

12.3

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Flaming Rabbit

11.3

OR: 8.3 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Sunny Star

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Drombeg Banner

7.8

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Beluga	101	107	—
The Irishman	101	113	—
Circuit Stellar	100	112	—
Beauty Eternal	99	110	—
Keefy	99	113	—
The Golden Scenery	98	117	—
Fantastic Treasure	97	116	—
Tuchel	93	111	—
Mr Ascendency	92	114	—
Red Lion	90	115	—
California Ten	87	117	—
Sunny Star	86	111	—
Flaming Rabbit	83	121	—
Drombeg Banner	81	122	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Circuit Stellar	21d ago	Fit
The Golden Scenery	21d ago	Fit
Fantastic Treasure	21d ago	Fit
Red Lion	21d ago	Fit
Sunny Star	21d ago	Fit
Flaming Rabbit	21d ago	Fit
California Ten	28d ago	Fit
Drombeg Banner	35d ago	Fit
Beauty Eternal	42d ago	Fit
Keefy	42d ago	Fit
Tuchel	42d ago	Fit
Mr Ascendency	50d ago	Fresh
The Irishman	56d ago	Fresh
Beluga	70d ago	Fresh

Draw Bias

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

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