Races PRX Sha Tin - HK

Comes here off a 35-day let-up. At the latest run sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 12 at this track on January 4 over 1200m, nose behind Bright Mortar with 61kg at $5.40. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 14 at Sha Tin on November 23 over 1200m, 2.75 len behind Mabubu carrying 61kg at $15. Expected to be very competitive.

Last start got back early 8th of 12 at this track on January 21 over 1200m, 7 len behind Speedy Smartie carrying 61kg at $12. The start before that 5th of 12 at this track on January 4 over 1200m, 5 len behind Supreme Sea carrying 61kg at $5.20. Open to plenty of improvement.

Racing well recently. Last start favourite; won by 5 len at this track January 21 over 1200m defeating Herbal Star carrying 55kg at $4.50. The race before that 2nd of 14 at Sha Tin on January 1 over 1200m, 2 len behind Smart Golf carrying 55.5kg at $2.90. Will again prove tough to stop at this favoured circuit.

Second-up. First-up after three months 9th of 12 at this track on January 21 over 1200m, 8 len behind Speedy Smartie with 60kg at $66. Previously second-up ran last of 12 at this track on September 21 over 1650m, 20 len behind Mojave Desert carrying 55.5kg at $118. Will need to improve sharply to feature.

Last start 7th of 14 at Sha Tin on January 25 over 1000m, 6 len behind Gold Patch with 57kg at $29. The start before that faded in the straight 5th of 12 at Happy Valley on January 14 over 1200m, 0.8 len behind Winning Money with 58kg at $20. Has had plenty of chances and makes little appeal.

Jumped at very long odds at debut, second last of 13 at Sha Tin on January 4 over 1000m, 10 len behind Sight Hermoso with 57.5kg at $70. Won't find this any easier so he must improve sharply.

Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently didn't do much in the run home; 10th of 12 at this track on January 4 over 1200m, 7 len behind Bright Mortar with 57.5kg at $2.60. The run before that favourite; won by 0.5 len at this track December 7 over 1200m defeating Vulcanus carrying 55.5kg at $6.20. Good enough on his day and deserves another chance.

Second-up. First-up after two months ran last of 12 at Happy Valley on January 14 over 1650m, 10 len behind Fortune Star with 58kg at $18. Previously second-up eased back early on 6th of 12 at Happy Valley on October 8 over 1650m, 5 len behind Mighty Steed with 58kg at $30. Still early in the prep and needs another run or two.

Last start 10th of 12 at this track on January 21 over 1200m, 8 len behind Speedy Smartie carrying 56.5kg at $6.10. The run before that 2nd of 12 at this track on January 4 over 1200m, 1.75 len behind Supreme Sea with 56kg at $8.60. Rates highly on best efforts and can do better this time.

Third race start. First start 12th of 14 at Sha Tin on October 26 over 1200m, 7 len behind Ever Luck with 57.5kg at $58. Returned from break second last of 14 at Sha Tin on January 18 over 1400m, 6 len behind Amazing Partners carrying 57.5kg at $88. Expect he'll find this too tough.

Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 10th of 14 at Sha Tin on January 4 over 1400m, 10 len behind Gallant Epoch with 55kg at $17. The run before that 4th of 12 at Sha Tin on December 20 over 1200m, 2.25 len behind Glaciated with 56kg at $18. Capable of sharp improvement.

Last start 5th of 12 at this track on January 21 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Speedy Smartie with 54.5kg at $5.60. Before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 12 at this track on January 4 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Supreme Sea with 54.5kg at $8.70. Certainly worth another chance.