Happy Valley results · Wed, 1 Nov 2023
9 races · going GOOD · rail C+3
Winners · Happy Valley · Wed, 1 Nov 2023
LUCKY ARCHANGEL R9 at 17.0 · surprise · ZOOM BOOM R4 at 14.0 · surprise · FORTUNE PRESIDENT R5 at 14.0 · surprise · THE GOOD DEAL R1 at 8.7 · CHILL CHIBI R8 at 8.2 · FORTUNE TRIPLE R2 at 8.1 · WOOD ON FIRE R7 at 6.0 · MAJESTIC KNIGHT R3 at 2.6 · RIGHTEOUS ARION R6 at 2.6
Race 1 · Class 5 · 1000m Turf
Won by THE GOOD DEAL at 8.7 · 57.80 · sectionals 12.64 · 21.72 · 10.48 · 11.24 · 23.44 · 11.72 · 11.72
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE GOOD DEAL (3) | L Ferraris | 4 | 135 | 1127 | Leader | 8.7 |
| Away with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide turning in, finished off strongly to score. | |||||||
| 2 | VALHALLA (8) | B Avdulla | 1 | 127 | 1170 | Midfield | 2.5 |
| Bumped start, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed good response in straight, hit the front approaching 100M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 50M. | |||||||
| 3 | MULTIMORE (2) | Z Purton | 9 | 135 | 1242 | Leader | 5.9 |
| Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, headed 550M, 2nd turning in, retook the lead 200M, peaked and headed 100M, ran on evenly to take a place. | |||||||
| 4 | HAPPY HORSE (7) | Y L Chung | 5 | 122 | 1101 | Stalker | 4.1 |
| Began only fairly, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 550M, led by a length turning in, peaked and headed 200M, kept on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 5 | DASHING TRIUMPH (6) | K Teetan | 2 | 129 | 1145 | Midfield | 6.3 |
| Bumped start and unbalanced, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run early in straight until final 50M, made some progress thereafter. | |||||||
| 6 | FINGERS CROSSED (4) | L Currie | 3 | 133 | 1237 | Midfield | 17.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, angled out 350M, one-paced in straight. | |||||||
| 7 | AMAZING TRAVIS (1) | M Chadwick | 6 | 135 | 1137 | no history | 60.0 |
| Began fairly, raced at tail, saved ground on turn, kept on same pace in straight. | |||||||
| 8 | BRILLIANT EIGHT (9) | H T Mo | 8 | 113 | 1230 | Leader | 63.0 |
| Began smartly, raced in midfield on the outside, dropped towards rear on turn, one-paced in straight. | |||||||
| 9 | CALL ME TEDDY (5) | M L Yeung | 7 | 131 | 1268 | no history | 26.0 |
| Jumped with them, tracked leaders on the outside, dropped to midfield on turn, weakened gradually in straight. | |||||||
Race 2 · Class 5 · 1800m Turf
Won by FORTUNE TRIPLE at 8.1 · 1:50.92 · sectionals 13.51 · 23.25 · 25.02 · 24.83 · 12.42 · 12.41 · 24.31 · 12.28 · 12.03
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FORTUNE TRIPLE (8) | K Teetan | 5 | 121 | 1042 | no history | 8.1 |
| Raced just worse than midfield away from the rail for the majority. Shifted three wide to improve near the 600m, was the widest on straightening before finishing well to take lead near the 100m & hold off late challenger. | |||||||
| 2 | SUNNY BABY (1) | Z Purton | 7 | 135 | 1121 | Midfield | 4.6 |
| Raced worse than midfield away from the rail. Followed the winner into the race around the 500m bend, was the widest runner on straightening before closing strongly down the outside to be beaten only a short head on line. | |||||||
| 3 | TURTLE AGAIN (7) | K C Leung | 9 | 126 | 1188 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Stumbled soon after start before shifting back to share last place. Was last on straightening before shifting wider mid-straight & closing strongly in final 100m to steal third in last few strides, under 1L behind on line. | |||||||
| 4 | COLOURFUL BARON (5) | A Badel | 11 | 127 | 1102 | Stalker | 37.0 |
| Was trapped racing three wide without cover in midfield throughout. Improved position to be forward of midfield from the 1000m mark when still wide. Moved to narrow lead near 200m, boxed on bravely late given wide passage. | |||||||
| 5 | JOYFUL CHAMPION (9) | B Avdulla | 10 | 121 | 1174 | Midfield | 9.1 |
| Pushed forward and raced third away from the rail after the start. Continued to race in the two-wide line when forward of midfield, stayed along rail in straight before boxing on ok to be beaten only 1.5L. | |||||||
| 6 | HAPPY HERO (6) | L Hewitson | 3 | 126 | 1065 | Midfield | 3.5 |
| Raced in midfield along the rail. Moved off the rail near the 500m, attempted to shift wider on straightening but was shunted back inwards before finishing off steadily to midfield without having the clearest room. | |||||||
| 7 | MIGHTY STAR (11) | Y L Chung | 1 | 113 | 1130 | Stalker | 6.8 |
| Raced in midfield along the rail for the majority. Was ridden along passing the 500m, came off the rail on straightening, was finishing off steadily between runners before being held up in final 50m. | |||||||
| 8 | GOLDEN FAIRY (12) | K De Melo | 2 | 118 | 1013 | no history | 9.4 |
| Raced in midfield away from the rail throughout. Improved between runners to be closer to the lead approaching the final corner before weakening a length or so to be beaten 3L in midfield on the line. | |||||||
| 9 | LOYAL AMBITION (4) | A Hamelin | 6 | 129 | 1028 | Leader | 16.0 |
| Pushed forward before being headed in the lead near the winning post first time & racing second thereafter. Took narrow lead fleetingly on straightening before being headed near the 200m & weakening in final 100m. | |||||||
| 10 | DIAMOND WINNER (2) | L Currie | 12 | 132 | 1098 | Closer | 82.0 |
| Steadied after the start & taken back to share last place. Continued rearward around the bend & hardly improved in the straight. No factor. | |||||||
| 11 | TRAVEL GUIDE (3) | L Ferraris | 4 | 132 | 1174 | no history | 33.0 |
| Was bumped after the start & got back to race worse than midfield along the rail. Continued in the final three runners on cornering before doing staying along the rail in straight but doing very little in run to line. | |||||||
| 12 | SUPER BUDDY (10) | H T Mo | 8 | 119 | 1156 | Leader | 33.0 |
| Pushed forward to lead. Was headed in the lead on straightening before weakening out poorly in the straight to be last. | |||||||
Race 3 · Class 3 · 1000m Turf
Won by MAJESTIC KNIGHT at 2.6 · 56.75 · sectionals 12.48 · 21.26 · 10.25 · 11.01 · 23.01 · 11.28 · 11.73
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAJESTIC KNIGHT (3) | Y L Chung | 4 | 127 | 1232 | Leader | 2.6 |
| Chased the lead 2 wide, traveled strongly, made good progress inside the 150M, kept on well to win. | |||||||
| 2 | HUMBLE STAR (5) | Z Purton | 5 | 125 | 1155 | Closer | 3.1 |
| Settled midfield 2 wide, angled out making the Turn, responded okay when asked approaching 100M. | |||||||
| 3 | EXPLOSIVE WITNESS (2) | L Hewitson | 6 | 134 | 1197 | Closer | 9.1 |
| Settled towards rear, raced keenly in the early stages, commenced to improve inside 450M, made some progress but lay in over the concluding stages (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 4 | HEROIC MASTER (4) | K Teetan | 7 | 132 | 1074 | no history | 6.1 |
| Jumped only fairly, sat in front of midfield, traveled smoothly, ran on evenly to the finish. | |||||||
| 5 | LUCKY EIGHT (1) | H Bentley | 3 | 135 | 1166 | Leader | 8.6 |
| Settled midfield on the rail, limited response when asked, one pace. | |||||||
| 6 | KA YING POWER (6) | A Badel | 2 | 124 | 1080 | no history | 17.0 |
| Slow to begin, sat rear, never in contention. | |||||||
| 7 | SUPER AXIOM (7) | H T Mo | 1 | 118 | 1251 | Leader | 15.0 |
| Ridden hard to lead, weakened at the 200M and gradually faded. | |||||||
Race 4 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by ZOOM BOOM at 14.0 · 1:10.78 · sectionals 24.17 · 23.31 · 11.42 · 11.89 · 23.30 · 11.55 · 11.75
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZOOM BOOM (2) | Y L Chung | 2 | 128 | 1119 | no history | 14.0 |
| Crowded & lost a length after start before racing in midfield along rail. Came off the rail passing 500m, made ground to lead near 125m, shifted inwards before being straightened & holding off late closer to win narrowly. | |||||||
| 2 | SIGHT HERO (3) | K Teetan | 9 | 133 | 1315 | Midfield | 13.0 |
| Was steadied & taken back to race worse than midfield away from rail. Over 5L from lead entering final section, shifted to be the widest on straightening before making significant late ground down outside, just missed. | |||||||
| 3 | SPEEDSTAR (12) | K De Melo | 3 | 116 | 1064 | Stalker | 3.2 |
| Raced in midfield away from the rail for the majority. Eased wider on straightening before finishing off well in the final furlong to charge to fast finishing third when beaten only half a length on line. | |||||||
| 4 | ACT OF FAITH (1) | B Avdulla | 5 | 135 | 1052 | Midfield | 5.2 |
| Had a nice run on the leaders back for the majority. Had clear running on straightening when about a length from lead, moved up to take narrow lead fleetingly near 150m before swamped in final few strides, only beaten 0.75L. | |||||||
| 5 | HERO STAR (5) | M F Poon | 8 | 126 | 1147 | Stalker | 10.0 |
| Pushed forward to lead. Straightened about a length clear, headed near the 150m before battling on ok before being overpowered in final strides. | |||||||
| 6 | SUPER EAGLE (9) | L Ferraris | 7 | 120 | 1079 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Raced in midfield away from the rail. Shifted three wide to improve near the 450m, was the widest runner on cornering when just under 4L behind before making steady ground to be beaten under 2L into midfield. | |||||||
| 7 | WIND SPEEDER (10) | L Hewitson | 1 | 118 | 1044 | Midfield | 7.2 |
| Raced in midfield along the rail for the majority. Stayed along the rail on straightening when about 2.5L from lead, was finishing off steadily before being crowded and checked near the 75m mark. | |||||||
| 8 | MAYHEM (6) | M Chadwick | 6 | 128 | 1076 | Stalker | 8.8 |
| Had a nice run 1,1 for the majority. Was only 2L from the lead on straightening before hanging inwards & brushing mid-straight before weakening a few lengths in last furlong. | |||||||
| 9 | HARMONY N HOME (8) | Z Purton | 10 | 125 | 1068 | no history | 11.0 |
| Allowed to get back from barrier and raced second last away from the rail. Was 7L form the lead entering last section before making up same late ground but never really getting involved. | |||||||
| 10 | HAPPY FEELING (7) | K C Leung | 4 | 127 | 1073 | no history | 42.0 |
| Began only fairly before racing third last along the rail. Was under pressure from the 500m, was 6.5L from the lead on straightening & was beaten a similar margin on line. | |||||||
| 11 | SUPER BONUS (4) | A Hamelin | 12 | 131 | 1082 | Leader | 57.0 |
| Pushed forward after start & raced outside the leader. Was a length form the lead on straightening when continuing in second place before emptying on run after being bumped near the 250m mark & weakening quickly late. | |||||||
| 12 | HERCULES (11) | A Badel | 11 | 116 | 1025 | no history | 52.0 |
| Was steadied & taken back to a clear last. Continued a clear last approaching the corner when 8.5L from the lead before making no headway in the straight & being beaten a similar margin onto last. | |||||||
Race 5 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by FORTUNE PRESIDENT at 14.0 · 1:41.21 · sectionals 28.06 · 23.73 · 25.00 · 12.56 · 12.44 · 24.42 · 12.25 · 12.17
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FORTUNE PRESIDENT (12) | M Chadwick | 5 | 118 | 1075 | Stalker | 14.0 |
| Moderately away, raced behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 450M, wider turning in, finished off very strongly to score by a neck. | |||||||
| 2 | TURIN WARRIOR (8) | Z Purton | 4 | 125 | 1083 | no history | 1.9 |
| Commenced well, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, hit the front 250M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner late. | |||||||
| 3 | SURE JOYFUL (10) | M F Poon | 10 | 117 | 1051 | Midfield | 18.0 |
| Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 8 lengths or so back, a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, made very good progress in straight to take a place, nearest on line. | |||||||
| 4 | FEARLESS FIRE (6) | L Hewitson | 8 | 125 | 1159 | Leader | 7.8 |
| Bumped start, positioned 2 wide behind midfield, hard ridden from 400M, very wide turning in, closed off well to make frame. | |||||||
| 5 | PERFETTO (2) | B Avdulla | 2 | 131 | 1104 | no history | 10.0 |
| Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, wider turning in, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. | |||||||
| 6 | LEGION OF MERIT (4) | A Badel | 1 | 126 | 1286 | no history | 13.0 |
| Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 7 | JOYFUL FRIENDSHIP (1) | H Bentley | 6 | 135 | 1166 | Stalker | 34.0 |
| Blundered on jumping and became unbalanced, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, ran on evenly thereafter. | |||||||
| 8 | ATOMIC BEAUTY (5) | Y L Chung | 3 | 118 | 1218 | Closer | 24.0 |
| Away with them, raced prominently, 2 wide, challenged the leader 500M, took the lead 400M, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final 150M. | |||||||
| 9 | G LINER (7) | K C Leung | 11 | 125 | 1121 | no history | 48.0 |
| Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. | |||||||
| 10 | FREE FOAL (3) | L Ferraris | 12 | 130 | 1108 | no history | 17.0 |
| Jumped well from the widest draw, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 1200M, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader in the middle stages, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | PROUD DRAGON (9) | K Teetan | 9 | 123 | 1179 | Closer | 13.0 |
| Taken back from gate 9, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide turning in, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 12 | BIG TWO (11) | K De Melo | 7 | 118 | 1148 | no history | 20.0 |
| Bumped start, trapped very wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, sent forward 1300M, took the lead 1200M, found rail 1050M, led by 3/4L in the middle stages, challenged by rival 500M, headed 400M, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
Race 6 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by RIGHTEOUS ARION at 2.6 · 1:10.67 · sectionals 24.33 · 22.85 · 11.28 · 11.57 · 23.49 · 11.69 · 11.80
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | RIGHTEOUS ARION (3) | Y L Chung | 7 | 126 | 1188 | no history | 2.6 |
| Rolled forward and settled in front of midfield, wide no cover, swung wide on Straightening, closed off well to score by 1/2L. | |||||||
| 2 | CHOICERUS (12) | M L Yeung | 2 | 115 | 1078 | no history | 24.0 |
| Settled in behind the leader, along the rail, continued on to take 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | TATTENHAM (8) | A Hamelin | 4 | 127 | 1126 | Midfield | 10.0 |
| At one-out-one-back, made some ground and ran on reasonably for 3rd. | |||||||
| 4 | SCOTCH TYCOON (4) | B Avdulla | 9 | 129 | 1103 | no history | 23.0 |
| Raced in behind midfield, along the rail, made ground and continued on to the line for 4th. | |||||||
| 5 | HIGH PERCENTAGE (5) | Z Purton | 12 | 128 | 1129 | Midfield | 6.5 |
| At rear, keen in the middle stages, wide but with cover, swung widest on Straightening and finished off only fairly. | |||||||
| 6 | KOKUSHI MUSOU (1) | A Badel | 1 | 135 | 1120 | Stalker | 4.0 |
| Sent forward and took lead, along the rail, weakened in the last 50M. (See incident report) | |||||||
| 7 | OUR LUCKY GLORY (2) | H Bentley | 11 | 134 | 1043 | no history | 23.0 |
| At rear, along the rail, made minor ground in the Straight only. | |||||||
| 8 | EVER VICTORIOUS (6) | K Teetan | 3 | 127 | 1038 | no history | 17.0 |
| Jumped only fairly and midfield, 2 wide, pretty one paced in the Straight. | |||||||
| 9 | PRESTIGE MOOCHI (11) | M F Poon | 5 | 116 | 1061 | Closer | 101.0 |
| Crowded start and settled in midfield, along the rail, remained one paced to the line. | |||||||
| 10 | MELBOURNE HALL (9) | L Ferraris | 6 | 123 | 1069 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| Raced in midfield, wide but with cover, nothing in the Straight. | |||||||
| 11 | HAPPY SOUL (7) | L Hewitson | 8 | 127 | 1074 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| At rear, 2 wide, showed no turn of foot. (See incident report) | |||||||
| 12 | CALL ME MIGHTY (10) | H T Mo | 10 | 118 | 1192 | no history | 123.0 |
| Sent forward and shared lead, 2 wide, lost ground in the Straight. | |||||||
Race 7 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by WOOD ON FIRE at 6.0 · 1:11.30 · sectionals 24.20 · 23.98 · 11.88 · 12.10 · 23.12 · 11.43 · 11.69
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | WOOD ON FIRE (3) | K Teetan | 6 | 130 | 1125 | Stalker | 6.0 |
| Vied for lead from a poor gate before settling 2-wide in 2nd outside race leader, hit the front under pressure over 200 metres out. | |||||||
| 2 | TELECOM SPIRIT (10) | A Badel | 5 | 119 | 1244 | Closer | 13.0 |
| Moderate start, took up running turning into back straight maintaining the slow tempo on rail, headed over 200 metres out but hung on for 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | YOUNG LIFE FOREVER (4) | H Bentley | 3 | 129 | 1206 | no history | 6.5 |
| Broke well, settled within 2L of pace in 4th becoming 5th 700 metres out, fought on well under pressure in straight without threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | GOLDEN RISE (6) | L Currie | 9 | 127 | 1012 | no history | 18.0 |
| Began moderately, gained closer 3-wide 700 metres out, hung in a difficult ride from midfield into straight, finished off the race well inside final 100 metres. | |||||||
| 5 | SUPER ELITE (8) | M F Poon | 1 | 119 | 1080 | no history | 13.0 |
| Settled just off the pace in 3rd on rail, found no extra after straightening. | |||||||
| 6 | HERO ICON (11) | M Chadwick | 4 | 116 | 1229 | Stalker | 6.9 |
| Settled in midfield, came under pressure rounding home bend, produced good late impression closing stages. | |||||||
| 7 | JOY COMING (2) | M L Yeung | 10 | 133 | 1144 | Stalker | 8.3 |
| Moderate start from a wide draw, driven forward to hold 5th some 3L off the pace 3-wide without cover, commenced move 700 metres out reaching 3rd rounding home bend, hung in early in straight and kept on steadily to the line. | |||||||
| 8 | CRYSTAL POWERFUL (12) | Y L Chung | 2 | 109 | 1134 | no history | 9.6 |
| Settled in midfield on rail after moderate start, saved ground in similar position turning for home, fought on steadily without threatening. | |||||||
| 9 | DIAMOND DIAMOND (9) | L Hewitson | 11 | 120 | 1184 | Midfield | 17.0 |
| Travelled wide in last few, hampered inside the 800 metres before circling the field around home bend, widest runner into straight, fought on steadily without quickening down the centre of the track. | |||||||
| 10 | SOLID SHALAA (1) | Z Purton | 8 | 135 | 1174 | Midfield | 4.2 |
| Checked when crowded shortly after start, towards rear most of the way, pulling his way forward when checked on heals inside the 700 metres, saved ground turning for home, made no show under pressure in the run to the line. | |||||||
| 11 | TACTICAL COMMAND (7) | K C Leung | 7 | 122 | 1054 | no history | 60.0 |
| Always in last few and never seen with a chance. | |||||||
| 12 | FLYING ON THE TURF (5) | B Avdulla | 12 | 128 | 1140 | Midfield | 74.0 |
| Always well behind and never seen with a chance. | |||||||
Race 8 · Class 3 · 1650m Turf
Won by CHILL CHIBI at 8.2 · 1:40.28 · sectionals 26.95 · 23.38 · 25.42 · 12.68 · 12.74 · 24.53 · 12.39 · 12.14
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | CHILL CHIBI (11) | L Hewitson | 9 | 119 | 1156 | no history | 8.2 |
| Jumped only fairly, shifted across behind runners, reserved in last 8Ls off the fast pace, finished off willingly passing 300M, drew away to win easily. | |||||||
| 2 | ESCAPE ROUTE (3) | B Avdulla | 7 | 132 | 1061 | no history | 39.0 |
| Not hurried, given a waiting ride near the rear, brought widest for home, found the line well to go 2nd near line. No threat to runaway winner. | |||||||
| 3 | TOURBILLON PRINCE (5) | K Teetan | 12 | 126 | 1156 | no history | 14.0 |
| Slotted into a 3-wide spot behind midfield, checked and taken wide 1400M, swung wide for home, ran on well to take 3rd without threatening winner. | |||||||
| 4 | ALL BEAUTY (6) | Z Purton | 8 | 125 | 1166 | no history | 4.5 |
| Settled behind midfield, shuffled back to near the rear home turn, was steadied 350M before closing off the race moderately. | |||||||
| 5 | IVY LEAGUE (4) | K De Melo | 1 | 126 | 1215 | Stalker | 6.0 |
| From draw 1 restrained to race in midfield along the fence, moved closer home turn, responded well initially to hit lead nearing 200M, soon peaked on its run and couldn't find extra late. | |||||||
| 6 | OUTGATE (2) | Y L Chung | 6 | 127 | 1060 | Stalker | 3.8 |
| Sped to the lead as expected, pressed by rival setting fast pace early and middle stages, given a short breather from 600M, hung on to lead until nearing 200M then faded away. | |||||||
| 7 | FRANTANCK (10) | M L Yeung | 3 | 120 | 1141 | no history | 24.0 |
| Reserved in a position behind midfield, saved ground on inside, failed to quicken up passing 300M. No threat from 250M. | |||||||
| 8 | RED MAJESTY (8) | L Currie | 5 | 123 | 1237 | Stalker | 26.0 |
| Chased the pace, bustled along 450M, kept on same pace, no extra passing 200M. | |||||||
| 9 | FAMILY FOLKS (9) | A Hamelin | 2 | 122 | 1170 | Midfield | 17.0 |
| In mid-division racing along the 2-path, not far off leaders turning for home but came up empty. Never threatened. | |||||||
| 10 | SILVER SONIC (7) | H Bentley | 4 | 124 | 1095 | Stalker | 6.1 |
| Settled down in midfield, 3-wide no cover during the race, failed to pick up when driven along 400M, soon out of contention. | |||||||
| 11 | MAJESTIC COLOUR (1) | K C Leung | 10 | 135 | 1038 | no history | 36.0 |
| Chased leaders in a fast run race, came under pressure 600M, failed to finish off under top weight, soon beaten and finished tailed out. Unacceptable Performance. | |||||||
| 12 | CHRYSOS (12) | A Badel | 11 | 117 | 1120 | Leader | 52.0 |
| Caught wide no cover until reaching a forward position 1100M, gave ground rapidly from 600M, eased. (Jockey concerned there may be something amiss with his horse near 800M.) | |||||||
Race 9 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf
Won by LUCKY ARCHANGEL at 17.0 · 1:10.74 · sectionals 23.84 · 23.48 · 11.57 · 11.91 · 23.42 · 11.57 · 11.85
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | LUCKY ARCHANGEL (6) | M F Poon | 4 | 124 | 1161 | Stalker | 17.0 |
| Jumped well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, similar position on turn, hard ridden 250M, showed very good response, hit the front 125M, kept on well to the line and scored. (Sustained a laceration to its right hind leg.) | |||||||
| 2 | COLOURFUL EMPEROR (8) | Y L Chung | 11 | 118 | 1062 | no history | 8.8 |
| Moderately away from gate 11, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, same position on turn, finished off well to take 2nd, just beaten by a neck. | |||||||
| 3 | TORONADO PHANTOM (9) | A Badel | 2 | 125 | 1133 | Closer | 8.9 |
| Fast into stride, sat right behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | RED ELEGANCE (12) | L Hewitson | 10 | 121 | 1101 | Midfield | 7.3 |
| Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/4 length on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 125M, weakened gradually final 50M. | |||||||
| 5 | SUGAR SUGAR (3) | K H Chan | 7 | 124 | 1099 | Midfield | 5.2 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide turning in, unable to obtain clear run until final 50M, made some progress thereafter. | |||||||
| 6 | GAMEPLAYER ELITE (5) | K De Melo | 5 | 126 | 1058 | no history | 16.0 |
| Jumped with them, raced 3 wide with cover slightly behind midfield, carried wider 500M, no clear run early in straight, made some progress final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 7 | GALLANT WAKING (1) | Z Purton | 3 | 133 | 1114 | no history | 4.7 |
| Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 500M, very wide into straight, kept on same pace to the line. | |||||||
| 8 | DENFIELD (10) | K Teetan | 8 | 124 | 1145 | Stalker | 4.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly, trapped wide in midfield early, moved a bit closer after passing 800M, no cover throughout, a length back turning in, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 9 | HAPPY DAILY (4) | A Hamelin | 6 | 127 | 1087 | Midfield | 21.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced towards rear on the inside, 2 wide turning in, no clear run early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 10 | FUN N GLORY (11) | M Chadwick | 9 | 121 | 1185 | Stalker | 48.0 |
| Taken back from gate 9, raced at rear, 6 lengths back turning in, failed to make any progress in straight. | |||||||
| 11 | AMAZING RUN (2) | L Currie | 1 | 125 | 1318 | no history | 73.0 |
| Began fairly from gate 1, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| WV-A | SOLAR GOGO (7) | B Avdulla | — | 126 | — | no history | — |
| WV | JOLLY RULER (0) | H Bentley | — | 129 | — | no history | — |