Happy Valley

12:40 ✓ Result

Luard Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

Date 2024-01-31
Distance 1m55y
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £65,915
Winning Time 1m 41.32s (slow by 3.32s)

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)
Chater Gold
Bay
J:TBC
T:David A Hayes
J:
T:David A Hayes
127 p 83-
51
63
-
39d
3.3
Bettered low-key debut when placed over 7f last month; quickly upped in trip again
R14 (14)
Setanta
Bay
J:TBC
T:David A Hayes
J:
T:David A Hayes
134 tb 086-00
58
79
-
10d
2
Not firing on all cylinders this season, and ran poorly when dropped to this grade
1 (6)
Red Majesty
Bay
J:K H Alfred Chan(5)
T:David A Hayes
J:K H Alfred Chan(5)
T:David A Hayes
134 tb 88000-
58
75
-
36d
2
In form form since C&D second on seasonal debut in September; drops in grade today
2 (9)
Noble Pursuit
Bay
J:Hugh Bowman
T:C Fownes
J:Hugh Bowman
T:C Fownes
133 t 7410-
57
71
-
81d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run
8.8
Low-mileage 4yo; 7f winner in October; could have untapped potential over 1m
3 (11)
Snowalot
Bay
J:Karis Teetan
T:David A Hayes
J:Karis Teetan
T:David A Hayes
131 b 284826
55
76
-
33d
4.8
Ended 2023 with three good runs over C&D; can make his presence felt again
4 (7)
Super Baby
Bay
J:L J Ferraris
T:Mark Newnham
J:L J Ferraris
T:Mark Newnham
131 tb 9881-4
55
72
-
21d
1.3
Made all off reduced mark over C&D last month and has made the frame off new mark since
5 (2)
Prince Alex
b/br
J:L Hewitson
T:Douglas Whyte
J:L Hewitson
T:Douglas Whyte
130 tp 250-88
54
84
-
3d
1
Began season with two good runs but has gone off the boil since; now 0-19 in Hong Kong
6 (5)
Concerto
Chestnut
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:Jimmy Ting
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:Jimmy Ting
128 t 15504-
52
73
-
33d
2.5
Unlucky not to finish closer than fourth over C&D last month (hampered in closing stages)
7 (8)
Sure Joyful
Bay
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:P F Yiu
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:P F Yiu
126 6323-1
50
72
-
27d 0W/0P 1 run
10
Two wins this season, the latter over C&D this month; might be vulnerable off new mark
8 (12)
Turin Warrior
Bay
J:Zac Purton
T:K L Man
J:Zac Purton
T:K L Man
126 b 82232-
50
85
-
33d 0W/0P 2 runs 0W/0P 2 runs
11.1
Placed over C&D on all four starts this season; drawn wide today; Zac Purton booked again
9 (1)
To Infinity
Bay
J:Angus Chung(5)
T:Jamie Richards
J:Angus Chung(5)
T:Jamie Richards
124 tb 6391-8
48
72
-
21d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run
0
C&D winner last month; held off new mark since but useful 5lb claimer enlisted today
10 (10)
Atomic Beauty
Bay
J:Harry Bentley
T:A S Cruz
J:Harry Bentley
T:A S Cruz
123 tv 8801-3
47
75
-
14d
3
Has found his correct level lately and is likely to be right in the thick of things
11 (4)
Kyrus Unicorn
Grey
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:D J Hall
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:D J Hall
121 86140-
45
82
-
63d
5
Ended losing run when dipping into Class 5 in October but this 8yo is not the force of old
12 (3)
Amazing Boy
Bay
J:K C Leung
T:C W Chang
J:K C Leung
T:C W Chang
120 tb 4250-3
44
80
-
27d
3
Three-time C&D winner; placed off this mark over C&D four weeks ago; can't be ignored

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Turin Warrior
11.1
OR: 0 Form: 11.1 Odds: 0
2nd Sure Joyful
10
OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 0
3rd Noble Pursuit
8.8
OR: 1.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0
4 Kyrus Unicorn
5
OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0
5 Snowalot
4.8
OR: 1.3 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0
6 Chater Gold
3.3
OR: 0.3 Form: 3 Odds: 0
7 Atomic Beauty
3
OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0
8 Amazing Boy
3
OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0
9 Concerto
2.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 2 Odds: 0
10 Setanta
2
OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Red Majesty
2
OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Super Baby
1.3
OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Prince Alex
1
OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 To Infinity
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Setanta
58
79
Red Majesty
58
75
Noble Pursuit
57
71
Snowalot
55
76
Super Baby
55
72
Prince Alex
54
84
Concerto
52
73
Chater Gold
51
63
Sure Joyful
50
72
Turin Warrior
50
85
To Infinity
48
72
Atomic Beauty
47
75
Kyrus Unicorn
45
82
Amazing Boy
44
80

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Prince Alex 3d ago Quick return
Setanta 10d ago Quick return
Atomic Beauty 14d ago Fit
Super Baby 21d ago Fit
To Infinity 21d ago Fit
Sure Joyful 27d ago Fit
Amazing Boy 27d ago Fit
Snowalot 33d ago Fit
Concerto 33d ago Fit
Turin Warrior 33d ago Fit
Red Majesty 36d ago Fit
Chater Gold 39d ago Fit
Kyrus Unicorn 63d ago Fresh
Noble Pursuit 81d ago Fresh

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Happy Valley over 1m55y. 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.