Hong Kong Country Club Challenge Cup (Handicap) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

Happy Valley

14:15

Date 2023-10-04

Distance 6f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £110,927

Winning Time 1m 9.00s (fast by 0.70s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Capital Delight (AUS) C Y Ho · C Fownes	15/1	Won
1st	Lucky Archangel (AUS) Angus Chung · F C Lor	13/1	Won
3rd	Excellent Peers (NZ) Hugh Bowman · F C Lor	15/2	1
4th	Allgreektome (AUS) Zac Purton · David A Hayes	12/5F	.5
5th	Tomodachi Kokoroe (AUS) K C Leung · David A Hayes	63/10	0.1
6th	Red Elegance (AUS) Karis Teetan · Jamie Richards	29/10	.5
7th	Beauty Glory (GB) Brenton Avdulla · A S Cruz	5/1	0.3
8th	Euro Rocks (NZ) Lyle Hewitson · K W Lui	15/2	4.75

Runners (9)

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
NR	Keep You Warm Brown J:NON-RUNNER T:Mark Newnham	J:NON-RUNNER T:Mark Newnham	127	b	090089	68	98	-	14d	—	—	—	4.5	—	—
Regressive 6yo; only ninth from inside draw on recent stable debut; revival needed
1 (2)	Excellent Peers Bay J:Hugh Bowman T:F C Lor	J:Hugh Bowman T:F C Lor	135	h	555364	76	96	-	21d	—	—	—	8	—	—
Good fourth over C&D on seasonal debut and has same good draw in stall 2 today
3 (8)	Allgreektome Brown J:Zac Purton T:David A Hayes	J:Zac Purton T:David A Hayes	126	tp	128253	67	92	-	14d	—	—	—	10.8	—	—
Ran big race from the front when third on seasonal debut; Zac Purton moves in for the ride
4 (5)	Beauty Glory Bay J:Brenton Avdulla T:A S Cruz	J:Brenton Avdulla T:A S Cruz	125	ht	300732	66	99	-	14d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	11.1	—	—
Inconsistent last season but went close from tough draw when back in action last month
5 (7)	Capital Delight Chestnut J:C Y Ho T:C Fownes	J:C Y Ho T:C Fownes	124	t	54-700	65	85	-	87d	—	—	—	3.8	—	—
Ex-Australian 4yo; soundly beaten on all three Hong Kong starts last season
6 (6)	Euro Rocks Bay J:L Hewitson T:K W Lui	J:L Hewitson T:K W Lui	123	t	-24002	64	91	-	17d	—	—	—	9.5	—	—
Close second on recent dirt debut; will be fine back on turf and enters calculations
7 (4)	Lucky Archangel Bay J:Angus Chung(7) T:F C Lor	J:Angus Chung(7) T:F C Lor	121	b	000551	62	91	-	7d	—	—	—	13	—	—
Held on well to exploit good mark last week; back up in grade but good 7lb claimer booked
8 (3)	Red Elegance Grey J:Karis Teetan T:Jamie Richards	J:Karis Teetan T:Jamie Richards	121	t	1673	62	91	-	98d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	9	—	—
5f winner on debut in April and finished well for third when upped to 6f in June
9 (1)	Tomodachi Kokoroe b/br J:K C Leung T:David A Hayes	J:K C Leung T:David A Hayes	119	ht	970246	60	90	-	7d	—	—	—	5	—	—
Very respectable sixth over C&D a week ago; has fighting chance if that run did him good

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Lucky Archangel

OR: 3 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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2nd

Beauty Glory

11.1

OR: 4 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0

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3rd

Allgreektome

10.8

OR: 4.3 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0

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Euro Rocks

9.5

OR: 3.5 Form: 6 Odds: 0

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Red Elegance

OR: 3 Form: 6 Odds: 0

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Excellent Peers

OR: 6.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

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Tomodachi Kokoroe

OR: 2.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0

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Keep You Warm

4.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Capital Delight

3.8

OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Excellent Peers	76	96	—
Keep You Warm	68	98	—
Allgreektome	67	92	—
Beauty Glory	66	99	—
Capital Delight	65	85	—
Euro Rocks	64	91	—
Lucky Archangel	62	91	—
Red Elegance	62	91	—
Tomodachi Kokoroe	60	90	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lucky Archangel	7d ago	Quick return
Tomodachi Kokoroe	7d ago	Quick return
Keep You Warm	14d ago	Fit
Allgreektome	14d ago	Fit
Beauty Glory	14d ago	Fit
Euro Rocks	17d ago	Fit
Excellent Peers	21d ago	Fit
Capital Delight	87d ago	Fresh
Red Elegance	98d ago	Long break

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Happy Valley over 6f. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Based on 12 draws with historical results at this course and distance.