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Geranium Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

Date 2023-04-06
Distance 5f
Class
Going Good
Type Flat
Surface Turf
Age Band 3yo+
Prize £49,169

Runners (14)

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
R13 (13)
Encore
Bay
J:TBC
T:C S Shum
J:
T:C S Shum
123 tb 0-4805
28
67
-
4d
0
0-12 and unlikely to be quick enough for this; fifth over 6f at Sha Tin on Sunday
R14 (14)
Birdsville
Chestnut
J:TBC
T:David A Hayes
J:
T:David A Hayes
135 tb 0520-0
40
57
-
15d
0
HK maiden who returned from an absence with a below-par effort over 6f last month
1 (4)
Jazz Steed
Bay
J:C Y Ho
T:C Fownes
J:C Y Ho
T:C Fownes
135 tb 5-8009
40
62
-
26d
0
Previous C&D winner; spell in the doldrums sees him back to a decent mark; each-way claims
2 (9)
Goodmanship
b/br
J:L Hewitson
T:Douglas Whyte
J:L Hewitson
T:Douglas Whyte
134 tb /165-9
39
54
-
22d
0
Fragile sort who won over 6f here last year but has stood very little racing since
3 (5)
Six Best Friends
Bay
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
J:Matthew Poon(2)
T:K L Man
134 t 0000-0
39
64
-
50d
0
Runner-up over 6f here last May but form has nosedived since; more needed on Class 5 debut
4 (7)
Jack Win
b/br
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:A S Cruz
J:Matthew Chadwick
T:A S Cruz
129 htb 699-02
34
68
-
22d
0
Much better when second over 6f here latest but the drop to this trip not sure to suit
5 (3)
Raging Blaze
Bay
J:Karis Teetan
T:J Size
J:Karis Teetan
T:J Size
129 t -52121
34
51
-
22d
20
Fully exposed but has won two of his last three (both 6f) and handles this trip; chance
6 (12)
Strive For Glory
Bay
J:L J Ferraris
T:W Y So
J:L J Ferraris
T:W Y So
129 et 7-8304
34
65
-
4d
0
On a fair mark but this trip looks to be short of his optimum nowadays
7 (10)
Fortune Turbo
Bay
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:T P Yung
J:Jerry Chau(2)
T:T P Yung
126 b 0000-0
31
44
-
95d
0
Well beaten all starts (5f-7f) and finished last on his most recent appearance; overlooked
8 (8)
Tronic Mighty
Brown
J:Zac Purton
T:Jamie Richards
J:Zac Purton
T:Jamie Richards
126 tv 012-43
31
60
-
29d
0
C&D winner on stable debut in November and has continued in fine form since; chance
9 (1)
This Is Charisma
Bay
J:H T Mo(2)
T:D J Hall
J:H T Mo(2)
T:D J Hall
125 tp 003-00
30
65
-
72d
0
1m winner in September but below form since; this trip unlikely to play to his strengths
10 (6)
Treasure Of Field
Bay
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:Jimmy Ting
J:Antoine Hamelin
T:Jimmy Ting
120 tb 89-090
25
61
-
29d
0
0-18 and out of sorts; well-handicapped on June's C&D second but others are less risky
11 (2)
U W Brother
Brown
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Y S Tsui
J:Silvestre De Sousa
T:Y S Tsui
119 -90855
24
57
-
22d
0
Infrequent winner but is on a good mark and well-drawn for a prominent-racer; considered
12 (11)
This Is Guts
Brown
J:C Victor Wong(5)
T:C H Yip
J:C Victor Wong(5)
T:C H Yip
115 t 48-060
20
67
-
11d
0
0-12 and has spurned plenty of chances in this grade previously; others look stronger

No odds data available.

Predictor

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

1st Raging Blaze
20
OR: 0 Form: 20 Odds: 0
2nd Encore
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
3rd Birdsville
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
4 Jazz Steed
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
5 Goodmanship
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
6 Six Best Friends
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
7 Jack Win
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
8 Strive For Glory
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
9 Fortune Turbo
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
10 Tronic Mighty
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
11 This Is Charisma
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
12 Treasure Of Field
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
13 U W Brother
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0
14 This Is Guts
0
OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Birdsville
40
57
Jazz Steed
40
62
Goodmanship
39
54
Six Best Friends
39
64
Jack Win
34
68
Raging Blaze
34
51
Strive For Glory
34
65
Fortune Turbo
31
44
Tronic Mighty
31
60
This Is Charisma
30
65
Encore
28
67
Treasure Of Field
25
61
U W Brother
24
57
This Is Guts
20
67

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Encore 4d ago Quick return
Strive For Glory 4d ago Quick return
This Is Guts 11d ago Quick return
Birdsville 15d ago Fit
Goodmanship 22d ago Fit
Jack Win 22d ago Fit
Raging Blaze 22d ago Fit
U W Brother 22d ago Fit
Jazz Steed 26d ago Fit
Tronic Mighty 29d ago Fit
Treasure Of Field 29d ago Fit
Six Best Friends 50d ago Fresh
This Is Charisma 72d ago Fresh
Fortune Turbo 95d ago Long break

Pace Profile

HorseRunning Style
U W Brother Prominent
Raging Blaze Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 14 runners classified.