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Better Future Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

Date 2024-07-01
Distance 1m
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £115,493

Runners (15)

# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr Odds
R15 (15)
Beauty Live
b
J:TBC
T:F C Lor
J:
T:F C Lor
127 tp 009047
68
90
-
16d
4.5
Regressive 6yo who has plummeted down the weights this season
1 (10)
Ching
ch
J:L Hewitson
T:C W Chang
J:L Hewitson
T:C W Chang
132 78-385
73
95
-
16d
5.8
Yet to win this season, and never really looked dangerous when fifth over C&D last month
2 (11)
Eighteen Carat
b
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:C S Shum
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:C S Shum
128 605152
69
88
-
36d
14.8
1m2f winner in April; not fully exposed in HK but this drop back to 1m may not be ideal
3 (6)
Fortune Superstar
br
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:Mark Newnham
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:Mark Newnham
127 2311-
68
94
-
286d
24.5
Dual 2yo winner when trained in Ireland; makes Hong Kong debut after nine-month break
4 (5)
The Heir I
b
J:Hugh Bowman
T:C Fownes
J:Hugh Bowman
T:C Fownes
127 t 223-42
68
91
-
23d
4.5
Has made a very solid start to his Hong Kong career and looks ready for a crack at 1m
5 (12)
Quantum Patch
b
J:M L Yeung
T:P C Ng
J:M L Yeung
T:P C Ng
126 t 277374
67
96
-
47d
5.8
Largely consistent since Happy Valley win in November; each-way claims at least
6 (7)
Second To None
b
J:C Y Ho
T:K W Lui
J:C Y Ho
T:K W Lui
125 134123
66
89
-
29d
16.1
Progressive 4yo; placed over 7f on last two outings, shaping as though 1m will suit
7 (1)
True Genius
b
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:Douglas Whyte
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:Douglas Whyte
124 ht -00000
65
88
-
68d
3.8
Very useful when trained in Britain but has struggled to get competitive in Hong Kong
8 (2)
Bright Inheritance
ch
J:Harry Bentley
T:C H Yip
J:Harry Bentley
T:C H Yip
124 b -00010
65
87
-
23d
10.8
Shock C&D winner in May but struggled in this higher grade last month
9 (9)
Pray For Mir
b
J:Zac Purton
T:W K Mo
J:Zac Purton
T:W K Mo
123 11-4
64
81
-
16d
3.5
2-2 in Australia last year and made very promising Hong Kong debut last month; shortlisted
10 (3)
Sunstrider
b
J:Alexis Badel
T:D J Hall
J:Alexis Badel
T:D J Hall
123 p 1-6440
64
90
-
57d
10.5
Made solid start to Hong Kong career but was very disappointing favourite last time
11 (8)
Perfect Pairing
br
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:J Size
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:J Size
122 b 2531-0
63
69
-
43d
3.3
Always towards rear when a big-priced outsider for Hong Kong debut in May
12 (13)
Ariel
b
J:Karis Teetan
T:David A Hayes
J:Karis Teetan
T:David A Hayes
120 tp 425321
61
90
-
23d
18.8
Just held on over C&D last month but looks vulnerable in this higher grade
13 (14)
Principled
b
J:Ben E Thompson
T:Jamie Richards
J:Ben E Thompson
T:Jamie Richards
120 tp 1-90
61
91
-
29d
9.8
Safely held on first two HK starts; one for further down the line
14 (4)
Smart City
b/br
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:P F Yiu
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:P F Yiu
120 p 840-00
61
74
-
57d
2.8
Ex-Australian 4yo; struggled on first two Hong Kong starts (7f/6f); needs 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 Fortune Superstar
24.5
OR: 4.5 Form: 20 Odds: 0
2nd Ariel
18.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 16 Odds: 0
3rd Second To None
16.1
OR: 4 Form: 12.1 Odds: 0
4 Eighteen Carat
14.8
OR: 4.8 Form: 10 Odds: 0
5 Bright Inheritance
10.8
OR: 3.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0
6 Sunstrider
10.5
OR: 3.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0
7 Principled
9.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 7 Odds: 0
8 Ching
5.8
OR: 5.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Quantum Patch
5.8
OR: 4.3 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0
10 Beauty Live
4.5
OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 The Heir I
4.5
OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 True Genius
3.8
OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Pray For Mir
3.5
OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Perfect Pairing
3.3
OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Smart City
2.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Ching Top Rated
73
95
Eighteen Carat
69
88
Beauty Live
68
90
Fortune Superstar
68
94
The Heir I
68
91
Quantum Patch
67
96
Second To None
66
89
True Genius
65
88
Bright Inheritance
65
87
Pray For Mir
64
81
Sunstrider
64
90
Perfect Pairing
63
69
Ariel
61
90
Principled
61
91
Smart City
61
74

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Beauty Live 16d ago Fit
Ching 16d ago Fit
Pray For Mir 16d ago Fit
The Heir I 23d ago Fit
Bright Inheritance 23d ago Fit
Ariel 23d ago Fit
Second To None 29d ago Fit
Principled 29d ago Fit
Eighteen Carat 36d ago Fit
Perfect Pairing 43d ago Fit
Quantum Patch 47d ago Fresh
Sunstrider 57d ago Fresh
Smart City 57d ago Fresh
True Genius 68d ago Fresh
Fortune Superstar 286d ago Long break