Continuous Development Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

Sha Tin

12:40

Date 2024-07-01

Distance 7f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £65,915

Winning Time 1m 21.85s (slow by 0.85s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Smiling Collector (NZ) Harry Bentley · Jimmy Ting	146/10	Won
2nd	Forerunner (FR) Hugh Bowman · W K Mo	2/1F	0.05
3rd	Grand Boss (NZ) Matthew Poon · C S Shum	51/10	2.75
4th	Happy Daily (NZ) C Y Ho · C H Yip	17/1	0.3
5th	Embraces (NZ) Jerry Chau · Jamie Richards	12/1	0.1
6th	Solid Win (AUS) Andrea Atzeni · P F Yiu	44/5	0.3
7th	Fight Time (AUS) Brenton Avdulla · D J Hall	15/1	0.1
8th	Mr Aladdin (NZ) Alexis Badel · P C Ng	12/1	1
9th	Gallant Crown (NZ) Karis Teetan · David A Hayes	24/1	.5
10th	Pins Prince (NZ) Antoine Hamelin · J Size	74/1	3
11th	My Flying Angel (AUS) Zac Purton · F C Lor	9/1	3.5
12th	War Of Courage (AUS) K H Alfred Chan · K L Man	14/1	0.3
13th	Marado (NZ) Lyle Hewitson · W Y So	18/1	3.5
14th	River Views (AUS) Angus Chung · T P Yung	42/1	3.5

Runners (16)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
R15 (15)	Family Jewel Bay J:TBC T:C Fownes	J: T:C Fownes	128	t	4	52	72	-	16d	—	—	—	0.5	—	—
Recovered from slow start to finish fourth over 6f here on recent debut
R16 (16)	Lucky Gold Bay J:TBC T:K W Lui	J: T:K W Lui	131	b	589107	55	79	-	8d	—	—	—	6.3	—	—
C&D winner off reduced mark in March but safely held twice since
1 (13)	My Flying Angel Chestnut J:Zac Purton T:F C Lor	J:Zac Purton T:F C Lor	135	p	-46476	59	73	-	29d	—	—	—	2.3	—	—
0-5 in Hong Kong but twice in the frame in higher-grade races; enters calculations
2 (2)	Marado Bay J:L Hewitson T:W Y So	J:L Hewitson T:W Y So	133	b	-00209	57	79	-	36d	—	—	—	4.3	—	—
Second at big odds over 1m here in March but generally very disappointing this year
3 (14)	Pins Prince Bay J:Antoine Hamelin T:J Size	J:Antoine Hamelin T:J Size	132	het	860058	56	78	-	33d	—	—	—	1.5	—	—
Stylish C&D winner in December but has not come close to matching that form this year
4 (1)	Embraces Bay J:Jerry Chau(2) T:Jamie Richards	J:Jerry Chau(2) T:Jamie Richards	130	t	20	54	73	-	36d	—	—	—	4.5	—	—
Went close over 6f on debut; below that form on second start but remains of interest
5 (9)	Solid Win Bay J:Andrea Atzeni T:P F Yiu	J:Andrea Atzeni T:P F Yiu	128	t	5	52	62	-	43d	—	—	—	0.5	—	—
Stayed on for fifth over 6f here on debut six weeks ago; moves up in trip today
6 (7)	War Of Courage Bay J:K H Alfred Chan(5) T:K L Man	J:K H Alfred Chan(5) T:K L Man	128	b	494238	52	82	-	43d	—	—	—	5.1	—	—
Yet to win this season but was knocking on the door over C&D in March/April
7 (5)	Grand Boss Bay J:Matthew Poon(2) T:C S Shum	J:Matthew Poon(2) T:C S Shum	127	tp	002	51	74	-	29d	—	—	—	5.3	—	—
Soundly beaten on first two outings but last month's C&D second was much better
8 (4)	Forerunner Chestnut J:Hugh Bowman T:W K Mo	J:Hugh Bowman T:W K Mo	125	t	873422	49	76	-	16d	—	—	—	9.4	—	—
Needs to strong pace to aim at but has made the frame over C&D four times in a row
9 (8)	Gallant Crown Bay J:Karis Teetan T:David A Hayes	J:Karis Teetan T:David A Hayes	125	tb	820035	49	76	-	26d	—	—	—	3.1	—	—
Went close two starts ago but is on the downgrade now and has become inconsistent
10 (11)	Happy Daily Bay J:C Y Ho T:C H Yip	J:C Y Ho T:C H Yip	124	t	705469	48	79	-	29d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Three-time C&D winner but not since October 2022; never dangerous here last month
11 (6)	Smiling Collector Bay J:Harry Bentley T:Jimmy Ting	J:Harry Bentley T:Jimmy Ting	122	p	752789	46	77	-	16d	—	—	—	1.5	—	—
Has twice gone close over C&D this year but his form has dipped lately
12 (3)	Fight Time Bay J:Brenton Avdulla T:D J Hall	J:Brenton Avdulla T:D J Hall	121	tb	30986	45	79	-	29d	—	—	—	0.6	—	—
Placed at big odds on debut in January but yet to build on that performance
13 (12)	River Views Chestnut J:Angus Chung(3) T:T P Yung	J:Angus Chung(3) T:T P Yung	121	b	-62090	45	79	-	51d	—	—	—	1.5	—	—
Well handicapped on early-season C&D form but out of sorts in recent months
14 (10)	Mr Aladdin Bay J:Alexis Badel T:P C Ng	J:Alexis Badel T:P C Ng	119	tb	534440	43	83	-	33d	—	—	—	0.6	—	—
Consistent over 1m+ on turf this season; contender if coping with this drop back to 7f

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Forerunner

9.4

OR: 0 Form: 9.4 Odds: 0

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2nd

Lucky Gold

6.3

OR: 1.3 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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3rd

Grand Boss

5.3

OR: 0.3 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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War Of Courage

5.1

OR: 0.5 Form: 4.6 Odds: 0

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Embraces

4.5

OR: 1 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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Marado

4.3

OR: 1.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 0

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Gallant Crown

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 3.1 Odds: 0

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My Flying Angel

2.3

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Pins Prince

1.5

OR: 1.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Smiling Collector

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

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River Views

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

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Fight Time

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0

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Mr Aladdin

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0

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Family Jewel

0.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Solid Win

0.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Happy Daily

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
My Flying Angel	59	73	—
Marado	57	79	—
Pins Prince	56	78	—
Lucky Gold	55	79	—
Embraces	54	73	—
Family Jewel	52	72	—
Solid Win	52	62	—
War Of Courage	52	82	—
Grand Boss	51	74	—
Forerunner	49	76	—
Gallant Crown	49	76	—
Happy Daily	48	79	—
Smiling Collector	46	77	—
Fight Time	45	79	—
River Views	45	79	—
Mr Aladdin	43	83	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Lucky Gold	8d ago	Quick return
Family Jewel	16d ago	Fit
Forerunner	16d ago	Fit
Smiling Collector	16d ago	Fit
Gallant Crown	26d ago	Fit
My Flying Angel	29d ago	Fit
Grand Boss	29d ago	Fit
Happy Daily	29d ago	Fit
Fight Time	29d ago	Fit
Pins Prince	33d ago	Fit
Mr Aladdin	33d ago	Fit
Marado	36d ago	Fit
Embraces	36d ago	Fit
Solid Win	43d ago	Fit
War Of Courage	43d ago	Fit
River Views	51d ago	Fresh

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Sha Tin over 7f. Darker = more wins.

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Based on 14 draws with historical results at this course and distance.