Happy Valley

12:45 ✓ Result

Flying Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

Date 2023-10-18
Distance 6f
Class
Going Good To Yielding
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £69,776
Winning Time 1m 10.39s (slow by 0.69s)

Result

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 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
R13 (13)
Joyful Friendship
Chestnut
J:TBC
T:P F Yiu
J:
T:P F Yiu
134 b 1-8906
59
71
-
17d
9.3
Not a great deal to get excited about in four local starts; hard to fancy
R14 (14)
See U Again
Brown
J:TBC
T:C S Shum
J:
T:C S Shum
128 989304
53
77
-
21d
2.3
C&D winner last season; took a step forward on a modest reappearance latest
1 (6)
Righteous Arion
Chestnut
J:Zac Purton
T:A S Cruz
J:Zac Purton
T:A S Cruz
134 ht 152343
59
79
-
14d
8.3
Consistent performer who again ran well on seasonal debut; leading claims in this company
2 (7)
Sight Hero
Bay
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David A Hayes
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David A Hayes
134 tb 322056
59
78
-
17d
4.8
Slightly disappointing when never involved on his latest start; capable of bouncing back
3 (12)
Hero Star
b/br
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
129 t 850069
54
77
-
28d
1
C&D winner in January; latest return run was moderate; dips below last winning mark
4 (3)
Happy Soul
Bay
J:L Hewitson
T:C S Shum
J:L Hewitson
T:C S Shum
128 tp 130338
53
75
-
35d
5
In good form this year; ran better than the bare result suggests on reappearance; chance
5 (10)
Joy Of Spring
Bay
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:C Fownes
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:C Fownes
128 t 2
53
74
-
28d
5.8
Exceeded expectations on debut; will need to overcome a wide draw today
6 (9)
Double Win
Brown
J:K De Melo
T:T P Yung
J:K De Melo
T:T P Yung
127 t
52
-
-
0W/1P 1 run
0.5
Last two trials have revealed that he has some ability; market check advised
7 (5)
Hinokami Kagura
Bay
J:K C Leung
T:Jamie Richards
J:K C Leung
T:Jamie Richards
127 ht 8
52
57
-
24d
0.5
Slightly disappointing on debut; should have learnt plenty from that experience
8 (2)
Happy Trio
Bay
J:Harry Bentley
T:Douglas Whyte
J:Harry Bentley
T:Douglas Whyte
125 b 133748
50
76
-
31d
1.5
Held his form pretty well last season; will need to find something extra off current mark
9 (8)
Stormtrouper
Bay
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:C H Yip
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:C H Yip
123 053600
48
78
-
28d
0.9
Losing run dates back to October 2021; now 2lb below his last winning mark
10 (1)
Tattenham
Bay
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:P C Ng
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:P C Ng
122 070000
47
76
-
31d
0
Six local starts so far and yet to get involved in any; remains best watched for now
11 (11)
Magic Traveller
Bay
J:M L Yeung
T:W Y So
J:M L Yeung
T:W Y So
121 t 899
46
70
-
101d
0
Showed very limited promise in three starts on his debut season; others preferred
12 (4)
Bayview Star
Bay
J:H T Mo(2)
T:K W Lui
J:H T Mo(2)
T:K W Lui
115 b 0000
40
65
-
21d
0
A down-the-field outsider on all four starts so far; drop in grade is imminent.

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Joyful Friendship
9.3
OR: 2.3 Form: 7 Odds: 0
2nd Righteous Arion
8.3
OR: 2.3 Form: 6 Odds: 0
3rd Joy Of Spring
5.8
OR: 0.8 Form: 5 Odds: 0
4 Happy Soul
5
OR: 0.8 Form: 4.2 Odds: 0
5 Sight Hero
4.8
OR: 2.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0
6 See U Again
2.3
OR: 0.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
7 Happy Trio
1.5
OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
8 Hero Star
1
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Stormtrouper
0.9
OR: 0 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0
10 Double Win
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Hinokami Kagura
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Tattenham
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Magic Traveller
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Bayview Star
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Joyful Friendship
59
71
Righteous Arion
59
79
Sight Hero
59
78
Hero Star
54
77
See U Again
53
77
Happy Soul
53
75
Joy Of Spring
53
74
Double Win
52
Hinokami Kagura
52
57
Happy Trio
50
76
Stormtrouper
48
78
Tattenham
47
76
Magic Traveller
46
70
Bayview Star
40
65

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Righteous Arion 14d ago Fit
Joyful Friendship 17d ago Fit
Sight Hero 17d ago Fit
See U Again 21d ago Fit
Bayview Star 21d ago Fit
Hinokami Kagura 24d ago Fit
Hero Star 28d ago Fit
Joy Of Spring 28d ago Fit
Stormtrouper 28d ago Fit
Happy Trio 31d ago Fit
Tattenham 31d ago Fit
Happy Soul 35d ago Fit
Magic Traveller 101d ago Long break
Double Win

Draw Bias

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

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

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