Races PRX Happy Valley - HK

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign fifth of 11 at this track November 6 over 1800m, 2.25 len behind Winning Steps carrying 58kg at $7.40. Previous preparation first-up won by 1.3 len this track September 25 over 1650m defeating I Can with 58.5kg at $3.40. Can get the job done.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Comes off a 60 day let-up. Resuming 8th of 13 at Sha Tin on October 13 over 1400m, 2.5 len behind Lucy In The Sky carrying 61kg at $44. Last start second last of 14 at Sha Tin on November 9 over 1600m, 7 len behind Voyage Samurai with 61kg at $61. Looks tested again.

Useful gelding. Comes here off a 35-day let-up. At the latest run raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1650m, 1.3 len behind Soleil Fighter with 59.5kg at $47. The race before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 12 at this track on November 27 over 1800m, nose behind Rocket Spade with 58.5kg at $8.70. He is a definite top-three candidate.

Useful gelding. Returns from a 31-day let-up. Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.3 len at Sha Tin December 8 over 1800m defeating Pray For Mir with 56kg at $4.80. The run before that 7th of 13 at Sha Tin on November 17 over 2000m, 3 len behind Bravehearts with 54.5kg at $5. Leading contender.

Last start 3rd of 9 at this track on December 26 over 2200m, 1.3 len behind Noisy Boy with 54.5kg at $18. The run before that 10th of 14 at Sha Tin on December 8 over 1800m, 6 len behind Californiatotality with 57.5kg at $32. Sure to be thereabouts.

Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Last start 6th of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1650m, 2 len behind Soleil Fighter with 55kg at $2.80. The run before that ran on from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on November 20 over 1650m, head behind Lovero with 54.5kg at $2.80. Must be respected.

Last start 10th of 12 at this track on December 26 over 1650m, 5 len behind Romantic Laos carrying 57kg at $28. The start before that got back early 7th of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1650m, 4 len behind Soleil Fighter with 56kg at $25. Looking to others.

Back from a spell. Only had one start last campaign 9th of 11 at this track on November 6 over 1800m, 6 len behind Winning Steps with 54.5kg at $4.70. First up last campaign 5th of 12 at this track on November 8 2023 over 1800m, 3 len behind Lean Hero carrying 53.5kg at $6. Faces a tough essay.

Racing well. Returns from a 31-day let-up. Last start made ground from midfield; 4th of 14 at Sha Tin on December 8 over 1800m, 2.25 len behind Californiatotality with 55.5kg at $6.70. Before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 13 at Sha Tin on November 17 over 2000m, 0.5 len behind Bravehearts with 53kg at $10. Big chance after a respectable effort last time out.

At the latest run 11th of 14 at Sha Tin on December 15 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Mickley carrying 53.5kg at $57. The run before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 12 at this track on November 27 over 1800m, 0.5 len behind Rocket Spade carrying 54.5kg at $40. Not out of this.

At the latest run 9th of 14 at Sha Tin on December 15 over 1600m, 3 len behind Mickley with 54kg at $162. Before that second last of 14 at Sha Tin on November 24 over 1600m, 10 len behind Sky Trust carrying 55kg at $145. Looking elsewhere.

Going well. Comes off a 35 day let-up. At the latest run 3rd of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1650m, 0.5 len behind Prince Alex carrying 61kg at $15. The start before that 2nd of 12 at this track on November 6 over 1650m, neck behind Prince Alex carrying 61kg at $10. Shapes as a key runner.