Happy Valley

13:10 ✓ Result

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

Date 2025-04-16
Distance 6f
Class
Going Good To Firm
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £107,160
Winning Time 1m 9.55s (fast by 0.15s)

Result

Runners (9)

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
1 (2)
Wings Of War
Grey
J:Hugh Bowman
T:Douglas Whyte
J:Hugh Bowman
T:Douglas Whyte
135 b 3-1066
79
88
-
28d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run
9.4
Dual C&D scorer has struggled in three recent outings
2 (5)
Romantic Son
Bay
J:Harry Bentley
T:David A Hayes
J:Harry Bentley
T:David A Hayes
127 4-2610
71
91
-
14d 0W/0P 1 run 0W/0P 1 run
5.3
Led on the line to break duck last month (this C&D); modest run off this mark last time.
3 (3)
Ka Ying Victory
Bay
J:Matthew Poon
T:D J Hall
J:Matthew Poon
T:D J Hall
125 p 687-56
69
93
-
17d
4.8
Won half of his first eight starts (5f/6f); has looked a little off colour this season.
4 (4)
Power Koepp
Bay
J:Alexis Badel
T:Mark Newnham
J:Alexis Badel
T:Mark Newnham
123 -97341
67
90
-
28d 0W/1P 2 runs 0W/1P 2 runs
15.8
Easy C&D winner as hot favourite on first run for this yard last time; 8lb higher here.
5 (1)
Denfield
Chestnut
J:Zac Purton
T:C S Shum
J:Zac Purton
T:C S Shum
121 t 2135-9
65
94
-
91d
3.8
Four-time C&D winner back from a layoff with Z Purton booked; merits respect.
6 (8)
Warriors Dream
Bay
J:Karis Teetan
T:David Eustace
J:Karis Teetan
T:David Eustace
120 ht 1371-8
64
93
-
24d
3.5
Failed to sparkle when a big outsider on last month's Hong Kong debut; hard to fancy.
7 (9)
Giant Leap
Chestnut
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:P F Yiu
J:Andrea Atzeni
T:P F Yiu
119 b -78051
63
90
-
14d 0W/1P 1 run 0W/1P 1 run
13.3
Upped 6lb for recent 0.5l C&D Class 4 success; more on his plate today; may front-run.
8 (6)
Sweet Briar
Bay
J:Lyle Hewitson
T:K W Lui
J:Lyle Hewitson
T:K W Lui
117 tv 60-099
61
92
-
42d
2.8
Back from a short break; could bounce back to form; just 1lb above highest winning mark.
9 (7)
Written Casa
gr/b
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:Jamie Richards
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:Jamie Richards
117 tb 90-199
61
91
-
14d
2.8
Won over C&D off 7lb lower mark in February; two subsequent runs both disappointing.

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Power Koepp
15.8
OR: 4.3 Form: 11.5 Odds: 0
2nd Giant Leap
13.3
OR: 3.3 Form: 10 Odds: 0
3rd Wings Of War
9.4
OR: 7.3 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0
4 Romantic Son
5.3
OR: 5.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0
5 Ka Ying Victory
4.8
OR: 4.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
6 Denfield
3.8
OR: 3.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 Warriors Dream
3.5
OR: 3.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0
8 Sweet Briar
2.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Written Casa
2.8
OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Wings Of War
79
88
Romantic Son
71
91
Ka Ying Victory
69
93
Power Koepp
67
90
Denfield
65
94
Warriors Dream
64
93
Giant Leap
63
90
Sweet Briar
61
92
Written Casa
61
91

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Romantic Son 14d ago Fit
Giant Leap 14d ago Fit
Written Casa 14d ago Fit
Ka Ying Victory 17d ago Fit
Warriors Dream 24d ago Fit
Wings Of War 28d ago Fit
Power Koepp 28d ago Fit
Sweet Briar 42d ago Fit
Denfield 91d 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

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