Sha Tin

21:45

Tak Ku Ling Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

Date 2025-03-09
Distance 1m
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £118,107

Runners (15)

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
R15 (15)
Test For Love
Bay
J:TBC
T:K W Lui
J:
T:K W Lui
119 711-99
64
91
-
28d
3.5
Dual handicap winner in Britain but safely held on both Hong Kong starts
1 (12)
Ghorgan
Bay
J:L J Ferraris
T:Jamie Richards
J:L J Ferraris
T:Jamie Richards
135 et /3312-
80
93
-
217d
21.9
Smart when trained in Germany; makes Hong Kong debut after seven-month absence
2 (1)
Top Gun
Bay
J:James Orman
T:F C Lor
J:James Orman
T:F C Lor
132 v 47-080
77
96
-
21d
6.8
Seems to have gone off the boil in recent months; headgear switched today
3 (4)
Huge Wave
Bay
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Jimmy Ting
J:Richard Kingscote
T:Jimmy Ting
130 t 653-16
75
91
-
37d
6.3
C&D winner in January; still unexposed over 1m but needs to kick on again today
4 (6)
Light Years Charm
Bay
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David Eustace
J:Hugh Bowman
T:David Eustace
130 15-431
75
88
-
28d
6.3
Hiked up 10lb for last month's emphatic 7f course win but still commands respect
5 (9)
Winning Gold
Bay
J:Declan McDonogh
T:W Y So
J:Declan McDonogh
T:W Y So
130 t 00-714
75
90
-
14d
6.3
Dual 7f course winner this season; needs this longer trip to unlock more improvement
6 (10)
Brilliant Express
Bay
J:Alexis Badel
T:J Size
J:Alexis Badel
T:J Size
129 2-9211
74
91
-
14d
9.5
Bang-in-form 4yo who has won his last two over 7f; moves up in trip today
7 (5)
New Future Folks
Bay
J:Ben E Thompson
T:C W Chang
J:Ben E Thompson
T:C W Chang
127 31-019
72
92
-
21d
5.5
Made all over C&D when upped in trip in January; needs to rebound from a lesser effort
8 (13)
Dragon Joy
Bay
J:Karis Teetan
T:P F Yiu
J:Karis Teetan
T:P F Yiu
125 t 21-318
70
85
-
21d
5
Narrow C&D winner in January but not in same form here last month; others appeal more
9 (2)
Embraces
Bay
J:Harry Bentley
T:W K Mo
J:Harry Bentley
T:W K Mo
125 t 21-144
70
93
-
21d
5
2-4 for new stable since December; needs to find something extra to strike again, though
10 (11)
Patch Of Cosmo
Bay
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:K L Man
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:K L Man
125 b 45-016
70
89
-
14d
5
Three wins this season (6f-7f); further progress is possible over this new trip
11 (3)
Liveandletlive
Bay
J:Angus Chung(3)
T:A S Cruz
J:Angus Chung(3)
T:A S Cruz
121 t 13-603
66
98
-
21d
4
Close third here (1m1f) last month, his third HK run; no surprise if he's in the mix again
12 (8)
Sunstrider
Bay
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:D J Hall
J:Brenton Avdulla
T:D J Hall
121 b 734-81
66
92
-
37d
4
Came from off the pace for eased-down C&D win in January but is back up in grade today
13 (7)
Fortunate Son
Bay
J:Lyle Hewitson
T:Douglas Whyte
J:Lyle Hewitson
T:Douglas Whyte
120 009-99
65
90
-
28d
3.8
Placed twice in early part of season but out of form since; needs to up his game
14 (14)
Joy Of Spring
Bay
J:Ellis Wong(7)
T:C Fownes
J:Ellis Wong(7)
T:C Fownes
120 t 3211-5
65
90
-
14d
3.8
Ran well over 7f last month, after a layoff, and this return to 1m will suit

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Ghorgan
21.9
OR: 7.5 Form: 14.4 Odds: 0
2nd Brilliant Express
9.5
OR: 6 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0
3rd Top Gun
6.8
OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
4 Huge Wave
6.3
OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
5 Light Years Charm
6.3
OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
6 Winning Gold
6.3
OR: 6.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 New Future Folks
5.5
OR: 5.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
8 Dragon Joy
5
OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Embraces
5
OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Patch Of Cosmo
5
OR: 5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 Liveandletlive
4
OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Sunstrider
4
OR: 4 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 Fortunate Son
3.8
OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 Joy Of Spring
3.8
OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
15 Test For Love
3.5
OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Ghorgan
80
93
Top Gun
77
96
Huge Wave
75
91
Light Years Charm
75
88
Winning Gold
75
90
Brilliant Express
74
91
New Future Folks
72
92
Dragon Joy
70
85
Embraces
70
93
Patch Of Cosmo
70
89
Liveandletlive
66
98
Sunstrider
66
92
Fortunate Son
65
90
Joy Of Spring
65
90
Test For Love
64
91

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Winning Gold 14d ago Fit
Brilliant Express 14d ago Fit
Patch Of Cosmo 14d ago Fit
Joy Of Spring 14d ago Fit
Top Gun 21d ago Fit
New Future Folks 21d ago Fit
Dragon Joy 21d ago Fit
Embraces 21d ago Fit
Liveandletlive 21d ago Fit
Test For Love 28d ago Fit
Light Years Charm 28d ago Fit
Fortunate Son 28d ago Fit
Huge Wave 37d ago Fit
Sunstrider 37d ago Fit
Ghorgan 217d ago Long break