Club Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

Happy Valley

13:10

Date 2025-01-15

Distance 6f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £67,407

Winning Time 1m 10.15s (slow by 0.45s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Sky Jewellery (AUS) Hugh Bowman · J Size	27/10F	Won
2nd	Vigor Elleegant (AUS) Ellis Wong · K L Man	19/1	1
3rd	Silver Spurs (NZ) Alexis Badel · C Fownes	10/1	.5
4th	Telecom Dragon (NZ) Karis Teetan · C H Yip	9/1	0.3
5th	Almighty Kick (AUS) H T Mo · K W Lui	42/1	.5
6th	Owners' Praise (AUS) K C Leung · W Y So	9/1	0.3
7th	Glory B (AUS) Alexis Pouchin · Douglas Whyte	19/1	0.05
8th	Smart Fighter (NZ) L J Ferraris · P F Yiu	22/5	0.05
9th	Gimme Five (NZ) Matthew Poon · F C Lor	10/1	0.3
10th	Travel Golf (GB) Matthew Chadwick · Mark Newnham	41/1	0.05
11th	Good Prospect (AUS) Jerry Chau · T P Yung	17/2	.75
12th	Sea Sapphire (AUS) Ben E Thompson · David Eustace	6/1	2.25

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
R13 (13)	Crystal Powerful Bay J:TBC T:W K Mo	J: T:W K Mo	119	tb	07432-	42	76	-	20d	—	—	—	7.1	—	—
In the frame over C&D on all three starts this season and remains on a workable mark
R14 (14)	Vulcanus Bay J:TBC T:Y S Tsui	J: T:Y S Tsui	124	—	2512-2	47	71	-	3d	—	—	—	5	—	—
In very good form on dirt but needs to transfer his improvement back to turf
1 (10)	Smart Fighter Bay J:L J Ferraris T:P F Yiu	J:L J Ferraris T:P F Yiu	134	t	92311-	57	70	-	42d	—	—	—	21.8	—	—
Ended 2024 with two C&D wins but has much tougher draw today and is on a tough mark now
2 (1)	Owners' Praise Bay J:K C Leung T:W Y So	J:K C Leung T:W Y So	130	t	55609-	53	75	-	20d	—	—	—	0.8	—	—
Well drawn today but ended 2024 with two below-par runs and is much better suited by 7f
3 (12)	Telecom Dragon Bay J:Karis Teetan T:C H Yip	J:Karis Teetan T:C H Yip	130	t	70322-	53	71	-	35d	—	—	—	10.8	—	—
Placed over C&D from favourable draws on all three outings this season; drawn wide today
4 (5)	Sky Jewellery b/br J:Hugh Bowman T:J Size	J:Hugh Bowman T:J Size	129	—	—	52	-	-	—	—	—	—	0.5	—	—
Out of a New Zealand 1,000 Guineas winner; Hugh Bowman rides on debut; interesting
5 (11)	Travel Golf Bay J:Matthew Chadwick T:Mark Newnham	J:Matthew Chadwick T:Mark Newnham	126	tb	02100-	49	70	-	17d	—	—	—	6.5	—	—
Down the field on both starts for new stable this term and has a tough draw today
6 (2)	Good Prospect Chestnut J:Jerry Chau(2) T:T P Yung	J:Jerry Chau(2) T:T P Yung	122	h	0840-	45	72	-	17d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Improved form when fourth over C&D in November but latest run was a backward step
7 (9)	Sea Sapphire Chestnut J:Ben E Thompson T:David Eustace	J:Ben E Thompson T:David Eustace	122	t	50704-	45	77	-	17d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Good effort when fourth over C&D from stall 10 last month; 1lb lower today
8 (7)	Silver Spurs Bay J:Alexis Badel T:C Fownes	J:Alexis Badel T:C Fownes	122	tp	00305-	45	71	-	42d	—	—	—	1.5	—	—
0-5 but has twice run well over 5f this season and looks ready for another crack at 6f
9 (3)	Gimme Five Chestnut J:Matthew Poon T:F C Lor	J:Matthew Poon T:F C Lor	119	b	42945-	42	79	-	20d	—	—	—	1.5	—	—
0-13 but has been knocking on the door over C&D this season and is edging down the weights
10 (8)	Glory B Bay J:Alexis Pouchin T:Douglas Whyte	J:Alexis Pouchin T:Douglas Whyte	119	p	25052-	42	79	-	20d	—	—	—	6	—	—
Kept on for second over C&D last month and has the same drawn in stall 8 again
11 (6)	Vigor Elleegant Bay J:Ellis Wong(7) T:K L Man	J:Ellis Wong(7) T:K L Man	119	—	00095-	42	71	-	20d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Improved form when fifth over C&D last month; further progress is needed today
12 (4)	Almighty Kick Chestnut J:H T Mo(2) T:K W Lui	J:H T Mo(2) T:K W Lui	117	—	0485-6	40	70	-	14d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Unplaced all six starts but makes some each-way appeal after his last two efforts

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st

Smart Fighter

21.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 20 Odds: 0

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2nd

Telecom Dragon

10.8

OR: 0.8 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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3rd

Crystal Powerful

7.1

OR: 0 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0

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Travel Golf

6.5

OR: 0 Form: 6.5 Odds: 0

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Glory B

OR: 0 Form: 6 Odds: 0

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Vulcanus

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Silver Spurs

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

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Gimme Five

1.5

OR: 0 Form: 1.5 Odds: 0

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Owners' Praise

0.8

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Sky Jewellery

0.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Good Prospect

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Sea Sapphire

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Vigor Elleegant

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Almighty Kick

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Smart Fighter	57	70	—
Owners' Praise	53	75	—
Telecom Dragon	53	71	—
Sky Jewellery	52	—	—
Travel Golf	49	70	—
Vulcanus	47	71	—
Good Prospect	45	72	—
Sea Sapphire	45	77	—
Silver Spurs	45	71	—
Crystal Powerful	42	76	—
Gimme Five	42	79	—
Glory B	42	79	—
Vigor Elleegant	42	71	—
Almighty Kick	40	70	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Vulcanus	3d ago	Quick return
Almighty Kick	14d ago	Fit
Travel Golf	17d ago	Fit
Good Prospect	17d ago	Fit
Sea Sapphire	17d ago	Fit
Crystal Powerful	20d ago	Fit
Owners' Praise	20d ago	Fit
Gimme Five	20d ago	Fit
Glory B	20d ago	Fit
Vigor Elleegant	20d ago	Fit
Telecom Dragon	35d ago	Fit
Smart Fighter	42d ago	Fit
Silver Spurs	42d ago	Fit
Sky Jewellery	—	—

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.