Happy Valley

13:10 ✓ Result

Hereford Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

Date 2024-05-22
Distance 6f
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £65,915
Winning Time 1m 10.12s (slow by 0.42s)

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)
Telecom Power
Bay
J:TBC
T:Y S Tsui
J:
T:Y S Tsui
135 b 11-000
60
58
-
11d 0W/0P 1 run
2.5
2-3 when trained in Australia but big prices and ran accordingly on three local starts
R14 (14)
Joyful Life
Brown
J:TBC
T:P F Yiu
J:
T:P F Yiu
117 t 972754
42
78
-
17d
1.5
Career best when runner-up over C&D in February; chances off this mark
1 (6)
Exuberant
Brown
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:C S Shum
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:C S Shum
135 tb 58-831
60
71
-
35d
2.5
Back to his best for C&D win five weeks ago; up 6lb but considered with his liking for C&D
2 (8)
Floof
Bay
J:H T Mo(2)
T:K W Lui
J:H T Mo(2)
T:K W Lui
135 t 61-750
60
69
-
21d
2.5
Encouragement in two runs over 6f at Sha Tin in March but ran poorly over C&D this month
3 (5)
Amazing Ace
Bay
J:Zac Purton
T:T P Yung
J:Zac Purton
T:T P Yung
132 t 80360-
57
77
-
168d
3.3
Returns from layoff for a new stable; Zac Purton up for first time but difficult to fancy
4 (9)
Excel Wongchoy
Bay
J:C Y Ho
T:P C Ng
J:C Y Ho
T:P C Ng
130 tb -00890
55
71
-
21d
1.3
7f Polytrack winner in Ireland; safely held on all five local starts and needs improvement
5 (4)
Scotch Tycoon
Bay
J:L J Ferraris
T:Mark Newnham
J:L J Ferraris
T:Mark Newnham
130 tb 9-9050
55
76
-
63d
1.3
Made all over C&D in November but downhill since; mark easing but questions to answer
6 (11)
Ernest Feeling
b/br
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:Jamie Richards
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:Jamie Richards
128 tb -20406
53
78
-
14d
1.8
Five-time winner in 2023, the last twice over C&D, but mainly disappointing this year
7 (3)
Flying Wrote
Bay
J:Angus Chung(3)
T:A S Cruz
J:Angus Chung(3)
T:A S Cruz
127 ht 5
52
70
-
21d 0W/1P 2 runs 0W/1P 2 runs
0.5
Encouraging introduction over C&D; any improvement from that run can see him involved
8 (2)
Sweet Smile
Bay
J:Hugh Bowman
T:J Size
J:Hugh Bowman
T:J Size
127 9
52
55
-
21d
0.5
Not sighted on debut from a bad draw but it's interesting that Bowman retains the ride
9 (12)
Sky Prophet
Bay
J:Karis Teetan
T:C Fownes
J:Karis Teetan
T:C Fownes
125 t 6-7
50
72
-
11d
0
Encouragement from behind on first two starts; can't be dismissed if getting a clear run
10 (1)
Lean Master
Bay
J:Harry Bentley
T:C H Yip
J:Harry Bentley
T:C H Yip
124 tb 851532
49
80
-
14d
10.1
Hit the bar over C&D two weeks ago; edged up a 1lb but likely to contend again today
11 (7)
Speedy Chariot
Bay
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:Douglas Whyte
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:Douglas Whyte
119 tb 0-0783
44
74
-
21d
0
Rediscovered some form when third over C&D three weeks ago; claims off career-low mark
12 (10)
So Awesome
Bay
J:L Hewitson
T:K L Man
J:L Hewitson
T:K L Man
118 tb 73-732
43
77
-
28d
0
7f winner at Sha Tin off 1lb higher in June last year and that may be his optimum trip now

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Lean Master
10.1
OR: 0 Form: 10.1 Odds: 0
2nd Amazing Ace
3.3
OR: 1.8 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
3rd Telecom Power
2.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
4 Exuberant
2.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
5 Floof
2.5
OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
6 Ernest Feeling
1.8
OR: 0.8 Form: 1 Odds: 0
7 Joyful Life
1.5
OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
8 Excel Wongchoy
1.3
OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Scotch Tycoon
1.3
OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Flying Wrote
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Sweet Smile
0.5
OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Sky Prophet
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Speedy Chariot
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 So Awesome
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Telecom Power
60
58
Exuberant
60
71
Floof
60
69
Amazing Ace
57
77
Excel Wongchoy
55
71
Scotch Tycoon
55
76
Ernest Feeling
53
78
Flying Wrote
52
70
Sweet Smile
52
55
Sky Prophet
50
72
Lean Master
49
80
Speedy Chariot
44
74
So Awesome
43
77
Joyful Life
42
78

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Telecom Power 11d ago Quick return
Sky Prophet 11d ago Quick return
Ernest Feeling 14d ago Fit
Lean Master 14d ago Fit
Joyful Life 17d ago Fit
Floof 21d ago Fit
Excel Wongchoy 21d ago Fit
Flying Wrote 21d ago Fit
Sweet Smile 21d ago Fit
Speedy Chariot 21d ago Fit
So Awesome 28d ago Fit
Exuberant 35d ago Fit
Scotch Tycoon 63d ago Fresh
Amazing Ace 168d 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 10 11 12 13 14

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