Cuckoo Handicap (Div II) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

Happy Valley

3:50

Date 2023-09-27

Distance 6f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £110,927

Runners 11

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
1 (4)	Reward Smile b Hugh Bowman · J Size	Hugh Bowman · J Size	135	t	122219	80	95	-	14d	—	—	—	19.5	—
Ended last season with comfortable C&D win; big player if recent run did him good
2 (3)	Street Scream b/br Matthew Chadwick · A S Cruz	Matthew Chadwick · A S Cruz	132	htb	408760	77	100	-	86d	—	—	—	6.8	—
Began last season with three C&D wins but wasn't really firing at the end of last term
3 (7)	Seizing The Moment b Karis Teetan · J Size	Karis Teetan · J Size	131	b	741907	76	97	-	80d	—	—	—	9.5	—
Safely held on all three starts since soft-ground 7f win in May
4 (9)	Sixth Generation b C Y Ho · Jamie Richards	C Y Ho · Jamie Richards	129	htp	151117	74	90	-	94d	—	—	—	21	—
Did well over 7f-1m last season (four wins); looks vulnerable back at 6f
5 (10)	Family Folks b Antoine Hamelin · C W Chang	Antoine Hamelin · C W Chang	123	p	000966	68	104	-	80d	—	—	—	4.5	—
Slipped a long way down the weights during disappointing campaign last season; drawn wide
6 (8)	Lightning Bolt b Zac Purton · C S Shum	Zac Purton · C S Shum	120	t	353579	65	90	-	10d	—	—	—	4.7	—
Made low-key seasonal debut but is on a good mark and Zac Purton takes the ride
7 (2)	Solar Partner br/bl K De Melo · P F Yiu	K De Melo · P F Yiu	120	t	-32311	65	91	-	91d	—	—	—	24.4	—
Ended last season with two C&D wins; up in grade today but has a good draw; a possible
8 (5)	Gallant Crown b Luke Currie · David A Hayes	Luke Currie · David A Hayes	119	b	701000	64	93	-	80d	—	—	—	6.5	—
Found things tough in this higher grade after narrow 1m course win in June; new stable
9 (11)	Victory Scholars b K H Alfred Chan(5) · C Fownes	K H Alfred Chan(5) · C Fownes	119	v	314275	64	94	-	83d	—	—	—	8	—
Has held his own in the grade but needs to find hidden reserves to prevail from stall 11
10 (6)	Sweet Briar b L Hewitson · K W Lui	L Hewitson · K W Lui	117	tb	4811	62	93	-	80d	—	—	—	20	—
Lightly raced 5yo who ended last season with two 6f wins at Sha Tin; has more to offer
11 (1)	Amazing Ace b Matthew Poon(2) · P C Ng	Matthew Poon(2) · P C Ng	116	b	89-108	61	79	-	17d	—	—	—	2.8	—
2-5 when trained in Australia but finished last on his first two Hong Kong starts

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Predictor

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

1st

Solar Partner

24.4

OR: 3.8 Form: 20.6 Odds: 0

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2nd

Sixth Generation

OR: 6 Form: 15 Odds: 0

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3rd

Sweet Briar

OR: 3 Form: 17 Odds: 0

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Reward Smile

19.5

OR: 7.5 Form: 12 Odds: 0

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Seizing The Moment

9.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Victory Scholars

OR: 3.5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0

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Street Scream

6.8

OR: 6.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Gallant Crown

6.5

OR: 3.5 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Lightning Bolt

4.7

OR: 3.8 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0

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Family Folks

4.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Amazing Ace

2.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Reward Smile Top Rated	80	95	—
Street Scream	77	100	—
Seizing The Moment	76	97	—
Sixth Generation	74	90	—
Family Folks	68	104	—
Lightning Bolt	65	90	—
Solar Partner	65	91	—
Gallant Crown	64	93	—
Victory Scholars	64	94	—
Sweet Briar	62	93	—
Amazing Ace	61	79	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Reward Smile	14d ago	Fit
Street Scream	86d ago	Fresh
Seizing The Moment	80d ago	Fresh
Sixth Generation	94d ago	Long break
Family Folks	80d ago	Fresh
Lightning Bolt	10d ago	Quick return
Solar Partner	91d ago	Long break
Gallant Crown	80d ago	Fresh
Victory Scholars	83d ago	Fresh
Sweet Briar	80d ago	Fresh
Amazing Ace	17d ago	Fit

Going: Good

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