Races PRX Happy Valley - HK

Recent form sound. At the latest run 2nd of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1000m, nose behind Sergeant Pepper carrying 61kg at $8.30. The race before that made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on November 13 over 1000m, neck behind Champion Method with 56.5kg at $3. Rates highly and can return to winning form here.

First-up. Finished off last campaign when last of 14 at Sha Tin July 1 over 1200m, 28 len behind Bottomuptogether with 55.5kg at $204. First up last campaign ran last of 14 at Sha Tin May 19 over 1400m, 18 len behind Patch Of Theta carrying 54.5kg at $144. Prefer others.

Comes off a 29 day let-up. Most recently raced on the pace before fading 7th of 12 at this track on November 27 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Gallant Valour with 61kg at $16. Before that raced behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 12 at this track on November 6 over 1200m, 4 len behind Beauty Destiny with 61kg at $13. Looking to others.

At the latest run 9th of 12 at this track on December 11 over 1200m, 5 len behind Sight Happy with 60.5kg at $44. The race before that 8th of 12 at this track on October 30 over 1200m, 5 len behind Sugar Sugar carrying 54.5kg at $56. Needs to improve sharply.

Second-up. First-up after five months set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 14 at Sha Tin on November 24 over 1000m, 0.5 len behind Alluring Laos with 59kg at $2.50. Previously second-up 4th of 12 at Sha Tin on July 6 over 1200m, 0.5 len behind Santorini with 55kg at $3.40. A win is on the cards.

Gelding by Spirit Of Boom making his first appearance. Trialled on December 6 at Conghua over 1200m and finished sixth. Worth including.

First starter by Toronado out of Spot On Maggie. Fitter for recent trials so expected to run well.

Last start 3rd of 12 at this track on December 11 over 1200m, 1.5 len behind California Deeply with 55.5kg at $30. The run before that raced on the pace before fading 8th of 12 at this track on November 13 over 1000m, 2.75 len behind Champion Method carrying 56kg at $19. Well placed and looks tough to stop again.

Racing well. At the latest run tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 3rd of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1000m, neck behind Sergeant Pepper carrying 56kg at $3.70. The run before that favourite; won by 0.8 len at this track October 30 over 1000m defeating Dan Attack carrying 61kg at $4.40. Sure to prove very tough to run down.

Third-up today. Resuming 7th of 12 at this track on November 13 over 1000m, 2.75 len behind Champion Method carrying 57kg at $52. Second-up raced on the speed throughout before fading to run last of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1000m, 6 len behind Sergeant Pepper with 56.5kg at $13. Out of his depth.

Third-up today. First-up sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 14 at Sha Tin on November 17 over 1200m, 6 len behind Spicy Spangle carrying 58.5kg at $45. Second run from a spell 11th of 14 at Sha Tin on December 15 over 1400m, 8 len behind New Future Folks with 56kg at $137. Needs to do better.

Most recently 4th of 12 at this track on December 4 over 1000m, 1.3 len behind Sergeant Pepper with 55kg at $21. Before that 8th of 14 at Sha Tin on November 24 over 1000m, 4 len behind Alluring Laos carrying 55kg at $20. Solid top-three chance with a repeat of that latest performance.