Happy Valley

14:15

Russell Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

Date 2024-03-20
Distance 1m55y
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £115,493

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)
Romantic Laos
Bay
J:TBC
T:W K Mo
J:
T:W K Mo
124 htp 4-0648
67
99
-
17d
4.3
Seemed to have emerged from a slump in form two starts ago but remains a risky option
R14 (14)
Red Hare King
Bay
J:TBC
T:A S Cruz
J:
T:A S Cruz
127 t 2-1231
70
90
-
14d
8.5
In excellent form in recent months, collecting two C&D wins along the way
1 (5)
Hameron
Chestnut
J:L J Ferraris
T:K W Lui
J:L J Ferraris
T:K W Lui
135 t 976-08
78
95
-
34d
7
Dual course winner last year but not firing on all cylinders in recent months
2 (2)
So We Joy
Bay
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:C W Chang
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:C W Chang
130 ht 725-17
73
93
-
31d
5.8
Won on dirt in January but this switch back to turf is not ideal
3 (1)
Grateful Heart
Chestnut
J:L Hewitson
T:W Y So
J:L Hewitson
T:W Y So
128 t 29-069
71
100
-
28d
5.3
Out of form in recent sprints and looked a non-stayer on only previous 1m attempt
4 (8)
Eighteen Palms
Brown
J:Alexis Badel
T:C S Shum
J:Alexis Badel
T:C S Shum
125 tb 03-614
68
90
-
21d
4.5
C&D winner last month and has posted another good effort since; in the mix
5 (7)
June Planet
Chestnut
J:Karis Teetan
T:C Fownes
J:Karis Teetan
T:C Fownes
125 t 110-01
68
87
-
21d
4.5
Back in form last month and has now won three times over C&D this season
6 (12)
Lovero
Bay
J:Angus Chung(5)
T:A S Cruz
J:Angus Chung(5)
T:A S Cruz
124 t 00-212
67
90
-
28d
4.3
In very good form over C&D since returned to turf and a leading contender again today
7 (3)
Amazing Duck
Bay
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:Jimmy Ting
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:Jimmy Ting
122 p 58-175
65
91
-
31d
3.8
7f turf winner in January and ran well on dirt when upped to 1m last month; a player
8 (6)
Samarkand
Bay
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:David A Hayes
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:David A Hayes
122 tp 11-391
65
90
-
21d
3.8
Three Class 4 course wins this season; needs to take another step forward in this grade
9 (10)
Ivy League
Bay
J:K De Melo
T:Douglas Whyte
J:K De Melo
T:Douglas Whyte
120 t 9-5646
63
97
-
21d
3.3
Largely consistent since C&D win in October and now 1lb below that mark
10 (11)
Aestheticism
Bay
J:Harry Bentley
T:P C Ng
J:Harry Bentley
T:P C Ng
118 b 1-6847
61
94
-
21d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run
9.8
Dual Class 4 winner this season but has found it tough to make an impact in this grade
11 (9)
Glorious Journey
Bay
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:F C Lor
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:F C Lor
118 t 212-69
61
83
-
28d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run
2.8
Ran okay over 6f on Hong Kong debut but subsequent C&D run was disappointing
12 (4)
Solar Gogo
Bay
J:Ben E Thompson
T:D J Hall
J:Ben E Thompson
T:D J Hall
118 b 20097-
61
87
-
88d
3.8
Soundly beaten on first four HK starts; will soon be eligible for a drop in grade

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Aestheticism
9.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0
2nd Red Hare King
8.5
OR: 5 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0
3rd Hameron
7
OR: 7 Form: 0 Odds: 0
4 So We Joy
5.8
OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
5 Grateful Heart
5.3
OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
6 Eighteen Palms
4.5
OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 June Planet
4.5
OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
8 Romantic Laos
4.3
OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Lovero
4.3
OR: 4.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Amazing Duck
3.8
OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Samarkand
3.8
OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Solar Gogo
3.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 1 Odds: 0
13 Ivy League
3.3
OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Glorious Journey
2.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Hameron
78
95
So We Joy
73
93
Grateful Heart
71
100
Red Hare King
70
90
Eighteen Palms
68
90
June Planet
68
87
Romantic Laos
67
99
Lovero
67
90
Amazing Duck
65
91
Samarkand
65
90
Ivy League
63
97
Aestheticism
61
94
Glorious Journey
61
83
Solar Gogo
61
87

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Red Hare King 14d ago Fit
Romantic Laos 17d ago Fit
Eighteen Palms 21d ago Fit
June Planet 21d ago Fit
Samarkand 21d ago Fit
Ivy League 21d ago Fit
Aestheticism 21d ago Fit
Grateful Heart 28d ago Fit
Lovero 28d ago Fit
Glorious Journey 28d ago Fit
So We Joy 31d ago Fit
Amazing Duck 31d ago Fit
Hameron 34d ago Fit
Solar Gogo 88d 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.