Longines Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

Happy Valley

13:45

Date 2023-10-18

Distance 6f

Class

Going Good To Yielding

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £69,776

Winning Time 1m 10.50s (slow by 0.80s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Healthy Healthy (NZ) Harry Bentley · P C Ng	41/5	Won
2nd	Act Of Faith (AUS) Brenton Avdulla · J Size	12/1	0.3
3rd	Togepi (AUS) Hugh Bowman · W K Mo	19/5	.5
4th	Solid Shalaa (AUS) Zac Purton · David A Hayes	9/2	.5
5th	Round The Globe (AUS) Alexis Badel · P F Yiu	12/5F	1.75
6th	Telecom Speed (AUS) L J Ferraris · Y S Tsui	13/1	0.3
7th	Harmony N Home (IRE) Lyle Hewitson · C S Shum	15/1	.5
8th	Kasi Farasi (AUS) K H Alfred Chan · C H Yip	20/1	0.05
9th	Perfect Peach (AUS) Angus Chung · A S Cruz	81/10	0.3
10th	H Z Tourbillon (AUS) Matthew Chadwick · T P Yung	24/1	1
11th	Mr Good Vibes (NZ) Matthew Poon · D J Hall	61/1	3.5

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
R13 (13)	My Intelligent Bay J:TBC T:W Y So	J: T:W Y So	118	tv	900701	43	80	-	14d	—	—	—	10	—	—
Kept on for Class 5 C&D win on seasonal/stable debut a fortnight ago; back up in grade
R14 (14)	E Brother Bay J:TBC T:K L Man	J: T:K L Man	132	tb	115786	57	72	-	104d	—	—	—	3.8	—	—
Won three times last season but needs a career best on this reappearance outing
1 (6)	Solid Shalaa Bay J:Zac Purton T:David A Hayes	J:Zac Purton T:David A Hayes	135	b	686257	60	77	-	24d	—	—	—	5	—	—
Drops in grade with Zac Purton and first-time blinkers enlisted; interesting
2 (4)	Act Of Faith Brown J:Brenton Avdulla T:J Size	J:Brenton Avdulla T:J Size	133	—	328785	58	78	-	21d	—	—	—	3	—	—
Made satisfactory reappearance last month and remains on a good mark; a possible
3 (7)	Telecom Speed Chestnut J:L J Ferraris T:Y S Tsui	J:L J Ferraris T:Y S Tsui	133	—	410907	58	76	-	21d	—	—	—	4	—	—
Didn't run badly from tough draw on seasonal debut but others look better treated
4 (8)	Togepi Bay J:Hugh Bowman T:W K Mo	J:Hugh Bowman T:W K Mo	130	tb	383216	55	72	-	21d	—	—	—	11.7	—	—
Not beaten far on seasonal/stable debut, having been denied a clear run close home
5 (9)	Harmony N Home Brown J:L Hewitson T:C S Shum	J:L Hewitson T:C S Shum	127	—	-82594	52	81	-	104d	—	—	—	2	—	—
Ran well here in July but is drawn wider for this seasonal debut; others preferred
6 (11)	Kasi Farasi Bay J:K H Alfred Chan(5) T:C H Yip	J:K H Alfred Chan(5) T:C H Yip	127	b	352534	52	77	-	28d	—	—	—	4.1	—	—
In the frame on both starts this season (7f/6f); may appear late on the scene again
7 (3)	Mr Good Vibes b/br J:Matthew Poon(2) T:D J Hall	J:Matthew Poon(2) T:D J Hall	127	—	—	52	-	-	—	—	—	—	0.5	—	—
Makes official debut after some encouraging trials but probably best watched
8 (2)	Round The Globe Bay J:Alexis Badel T:P F Yiu	J:Alexis Badel T:P F Yiu	127	b	337352	52	76	-	21d	—	—	—	7.6	—	—
Went very close over C&D on seasonal debut and has now been placed on four of six starts
9 (5)	Healthy Healthy Bay J:Harry Bentley T:P C Ng	J:Harry Bentley T:P C Ng	126	t	6295	51	77	-	109d	—	—	—	2.8	—	—
Close second over 5f in April but ended last season with two lesser efforts
10 (12)	Tactical Command Bay J:K C Leung T:Mark Newnham	J:K C Leung T:Mark Newnham	122	—	009	47	67	-	14d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	0	—	—
Down the field at triple-digit odds on all three starts; can't be recommended
11 (1)	Perfect Peach Chestnut J:Angus Chung(7) T:A S Cruz	J:Angus Chung(7) T:A S Cruz	119	htb	50-660	44	77	-	31d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Has the inside stall today but made a low-key seasonal debut last month
12 (10)	H Z Tourbillon Bay J:Matthew Chadwick T:T P Yung	J:Matthew Chadwick T:T P Yung	117	t	-80065	42	80	-	14d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Ran quite well on first two starts this season but has another tough draw 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

Togepi

11.7

OR: 1.3 Form: 10.4 Odds: 0

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2nd

My Intelligent

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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3rd

Round The Globe

7.6

OR: 0.5 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0

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Solid Shalaa

OR: 2.5 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0

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Kasi Farasi

4.1

OR: 0.5 Form: 3.6 Odds: 0

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Telecom Speed

OR: 2 Form: 2 Odds: 0

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E Brother

3.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 2 Odds: 0

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Act Of Faith

OR: 2 Form: 1 Odds: 0

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Healthy Healthy

2.8

OR: 0.3 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0

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Harmony N Home

OR: 0.5 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

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Mr Good Vibes

0.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Tactical Command

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Perfect Peach

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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H Z Tourbillon

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Solid Shalaa	60	77	—
Act Of Faith	58	78	—
Telecom Speed	58	76	—
E Brother	57	72	—
Togepi	55	72	—
Harmony N Home	52	81	—
Kasi Farasi	52	77	—
Mr Good Vibes	52	—	—
Round The Globe	52	76	—
Healthy Healthy	51	77	—
Tactical Command	47	67	—
Perfect Peach	44	77	—
My Intelligent	43	80	—
H Z Tourbillon	42	80	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
My Intelligent	14d ago	Fit
Tactical Command	14d ago	Fit
H Z Tourbillon	14d ago	Fit
Act Of Faith	21d ago	Fit
Telecom Speed	21d ago	Fit
Togepi	21d ago	Fit
Round The Globe	21d ago	Fit
Solid Shalaa	24d ago	Fit
Kasi Farasi	28d ago	Fit
Perfect Peach	31d ago	Fit
E Brother	104d ago	Long break
Harmony N Home	104d ago	Long break
Healthy Healthy	109d ago	Long break
Mr Good Vibes	—	—

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.