Happy Valley results · Wed, 15 Nov 2023
9 races · going GOOD · rail B
Winners · Happy Valley · Wed, 15 Nov 2023
TELECOM FIGHTERS R7 at 18.0 · surprise · MULTIDARLING R6 at 10.0 · surprise · WONDER KIT R8 at 4.8 · TALENTS SUPREMO R4 at 3.6 · HUMBLE STAR R2 at 3.3 · HAPPY DAY R5 at 2.9 · CHILL CHIBI R9 at 2.8 · DRAGON STAR R3 at 2.4 · VALHALLA R1 at 1.9
Race 1 · Class 5 · 1200m Turf
Won by VALHALLA at 1.9 · 1:10.44 · sectionals 23.51 · 22.73 · 11.02 · 11.71 · 24.20 · 12.08 · 12.12
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | VALHALLA (10) | C Y Ho | 1 | 127 | 1173 | Midfield | 1.9 |
| Began well from gate 1, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, showed good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on well to the line and scored. | |||||||
| 2 | NOIR RIDER (12) | Y L Chung | 6 | 112 | 1176 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths back on turn, closed off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner. | |||||||
| 3 | H Z TOURBILLON (3) | Z Purton | 8 | 135 | 1033 | Closer | 10.0 |
| Began awkwardly and made contact, raced at rear on the inside, 5 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, finished off well to take a place without threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | VIVA A LA (11) | K De Melo | 7 | 126 | 1110 | Leader | 7.1 |
| Average to begin, raced prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross near 650M, wider turning in, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. | |||||||
| 5 | HERCULES (4) | K Teetan | 3 | 134 | 1047 | Closer | 17.0 |
| Began fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back turning in, taken wide in straight and finished off strongly to be nearest on line. | |||||||
| 6 | AUGUST MOON (2) | K C Leung | 4 | 135 | 1155 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 7 | AMAZING TRAVIS (8) | L Hewitson | 2 | 132 | 1142 | Closer | 46.0 |
| Out in line, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground throughout, kept on well early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 8 | CRYSTAL POWERFUL (5) | B Avdulla | 9 | 133 | 1140 | Leader | 29.0 |
| Began awkwardly and made contact, raced behind midfield on the outside, 4 lengths back turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, one-paced thereafter. | |||||||
| 9 | SWEET DIAMOND (7) | A Badel | 5 | 133 | 1194 | Stalker | 13.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, took the early lead, headed near 850M, retook the lead 500M, led by 3/4L turning in, peaked early in straight, headed 150M, weakened thereafter. (Blood in trachea.) | |||||||
| 10 | ALLOY KING (1) | A Hamelin | 11 | 135 | 1130 | Midfield | 22.0 |
| Began well, tracked leaders on the outside, slightly taken back after entering the back straight, raced 3 wide slightly better than midfield in the middle stages, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 100M. | |||||||
| 11 | EIGHT TRIGRAMS (6) | C L Chau | 12 | 131 | 1152 | Leader | 26.0 |
| Jumped well from the widest draw, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, took the lead 850M, headed 500M, bumped near 300M, weakened early in straight. | |||||||
| 12 | BRAVE AND BOLD (9) | A Atzeni | 10 | 129 | 1186 | Midfield | 19.0 |
| Began only fairly, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. (Irregular Heart Rhythm.) | |||||||
Race 2 · Class 3 · 1000m Turf
Won by HUMBLE STAR at 3.3 · 56.63 · sectionals 12.37 · 21.04 · 10.13 · 10.91 · 23.22 · 11.52 · 11.70
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | HUMBLE STAR (4) | Z Purton | 6 | 121 | 1167 | Midfield | 3.3 |
| Broke well but soon taken back to 5th just worse than midfield, quickened well down the centre of home straight to assert authority about 150 metres out. | |||||||
| 2 | ATOMIC ENERGY (6) | A Badel | 5 | 120 | 1056 | no history | 10.0 |
| Niggled along in distant 4th, shifted out for a run entering straight, ran on steadily to reach 2nd 50 metres out. | |||||||
| 3 | EXPLOSIVE WITNESS (2) | C Y Ho | 4 | 130 | 1193 | Closer | 6.4 |
| Crowded at start settling in distant 6th of small field, remained similar into straight, finished off strongly to narrowly miss 2nd placing. | |||||||
| 4 | HARMONY N BLESSED (1) | Y L Chung | 7 | 130 | 1187 | Leader | 6.1 |
| Vied for lead from a poor draw settling just outside race leader, unable to sustain effort from approaching home turn. (Tactic questioned) (Blood in trachea) (Lame next day). | |||||||
| 5 | FORTUNE WARRIOR (7) | K Teetan | 8 | 115 | 1100 | Leader | 4.5 |
| Ridden along 3-wide without cover amongst leaders, shifted one back to save ground coming onto home bend, renewed effort entering straight and ran home one-paced. (Tactic questioned) | |||||||
| 6 | SUPER COMMANDER (8) | A Hamelin | 3 | 117 | 1073 | Leader | 6.0 |
| Soon took up running and attempted to make all, unable to sustain effort and overhauled 150 metres out. | |||||||
| 7 | RUN RUN COOL (3) | L Currie | 2 | 128 | 1218 | Closer | 34.0 |
| Slowly away, always well behind, made no impression in straight,. | |||||||
| 8 | KYRUS DRAGON (5) | B Avdulla | 1 | 121 | 1017 | no history | 12.0 |
| Always well behind and never seen with a chance. (Tactic questioned) | |||||||
Race 3 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by DRAGON STAR at 2.4 · 1:39.97 · sectionals 27.77 · 23.66 · 24.27 · 12.27 · 12.00 · 24.27 · 12.01 · 12.26
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | DRAGON STAR (11) | K Teetan | 4 | 121 | 1127 | Leader | 2.4 |
| Broke well and showed good early speed to lead, kicked clear at the top of the Straight and kept on well. | |||||||
| 2 | SNOWALOT (3) | Z Purton | 6 | 134 | 1092 | Stalker | 10.0 |
| Broke nicely and settled in front of midfield 2 wide, closed off nicely, just can't reach the winner. | |||||||
| 3 | PROSECCO (12) | A Badel | 12 | 119 | 1128 | Stalker | 14.0 |
| Settled towards the rear of the field, made a forward move near the 700M, switched out in the Straight, stayed on fairly well for 3rd. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 4 | YEE CHEONG WARRIOR (9) | M F Poon | 1 | 122 | 1090 | Midfield | 5.9 |
| Settled midfield on the rail, closed off okay early in the Straight, run peaked inside final 50M. | |||||||
| 5 | SIMPLY MAVERICK (8) | A Atzeni | 10 | 126 | 1212 | Stalker | 27.0 |
| Jumped well and ridden along early to be prominent, sat outside the lead, kept on fairly. | |||||||
| 6 | KASA PAPA (1) | C L Chau | 2 | 133 | 1160 | Midfield | 9.8 |
| Raced in midfield 2 wide, showed some dash inside 200M. | |||||||
| 7 | ALL ARE MINE (6) | Y L Chung | 5 | 123 | 1011 | Stalker | 11.0 |
| Settled worse than midfield on the rail, only one pace when asked. | |||||||
| 8 | READY PLAYER ONE (4) | B Avdulla | 7 | 133 | 1177 | no history | 16.0 |
| Settled towards the rear 2 wide, made no impression. | |||||||
| 9 | FLYING SILVER (5) | L Hewitson | 8 | 132 | 1022 | Midfield | 27.0 |
| Settled at the rear 2 wide, only able to pass weakened rivals. | |||||||
| 10 | PRINCE ALEX (2) | A Hamelin | 3 | 135 | 1094 | Midfield | 8.4 |
| Raced in a handy position on the rail, weakened in the Straight. (Heart Irregularity) | |||||||
| 11 | SPANGLE FORTUNE (10) | K C Leung | 9 | 123 | 1082 | Leader | 57.0 |
| Settled in a prominent position 2 wide, weakened and faded in the Straight. | |||||||
| 12 | YEABOI (7) | L Ferraris | 11 | 128 | 1132 | Leader | 89.0 |
| Shifted towards the rail after the start and sat last, never a threat. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
Race 4 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by TALENTS SUPREMO at 3.6 · 1:09.97 · sectionals 23.75 · 22.34 · 10.96 · 11.38 · 23.88 · 11.75 · 12.13
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | TALENTS SUPREMO (11) | Z Purton | 4 | 121 | 1093 | Stalker | 3.6 |
| Raced in midfield away from the rail throughout. Was just under 5L from the lead entering last section, swung wider on straightening, made continual ground down the outside to pinch lead in final few strides. | |||||||
| 2 | TRAVEL GOLF (9) | B Avdulla | 5 | 127 | 1082 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Showed speed after start before allowing others to go on at first bend & raced in midfield in the clear. Was 3.5L from lead entering final section, dashed well after straightening, took lead at 125m, caught just before line. | |||||||
| 3 | JOY COMING (2) | M L Yeung | 3 | 133 | 1137 | Stalker | 8.1 |
| Raced on the leaders back for the majority. Moved off the rail on straightening, moved up to be a neck from lead at 150m, fought well but couldn't go with first two late. | |||||||
| 4 | SIGHT HERO (1) | K Teetan | 1 | 135 | 1308 | Midfield | 5.2 |
| Raced in midfield along the rail throughout. Stayed along the rail & was slightly awkward on straightening when 4L behind before halving deficit on the line when finishing off along the rail. | |||||||
| 5 | ACA POWER (12) | A Badel | 7 | 117 | 1025 | Midfield | 45.0 |
| Was bumped after the start & got back to race worse than midfield between runners. Continued two wide around bend, was 6.5L from lead entering last section before making late headway down the outside, beaten just over 2L. | |||||||
| 6 | GALVANIC (4) | C Y Ho | 12 | 131 | 1086 | no history | 5.4 |
| Was trapped wide without cover in midfield after start before improving position to share the lead from about the 700m when working hard. Took outright lead on straightening until being headed at the 125m, battled well late. | |||||||
| 7 | HARMONY N HOME (10) | C L Chau | 8 | 121 | 1070 | Midfield | 32.0 |
| Was bumped between runners after start & was then steadied & taken back to clear last. Was nearly 9L from the lead entering final section before making late ground from a long way back to finish in midfield. | |||||||
| 8 | TATTENHAM (8) | A Hamelin | 9 | 127 | 1132 | Stalker | 16.0 |
| Was bumped after start & raced wide around first bend before steadying back to race rearward. Raced third last & over 8L from lead around bend, was the widest runner in the straight & made some ground down the outside late. | |||||||
| 9 | PRIME MORTAR (3) | K C Leung | 2 | 133 | 1053 | no history | 10.0 |
| Bumped at start & taken back to race worse than midfield along rail. Became unbalanced near 550m & lost a length when reluctant inside rival. Was 7.5L behind passing 400m, rolled back towards the rail but was never likely. | |||||||
| 10 | KING ECCELLENTE (6) | L Ferraris | 11 | 128 | 1118 | Stalker | 12.0 |
| Showed speed to lead after the start. Was joined in the lead near the 700m, was headed in front on straightening before emptying at the 150m & giving ground thereafter. | |||||||
| 11 | FAST BUCK (5) | L Currie | 10 | 129 | 1174 | Leader | 20.0 |
| Raced prominently early before being crossed & racing 1,1 from about the 700m. Was hard ridden before straightening & weakened out pretty meekly in the final furlong to be beaten over 6L. | |||||||
| 12 | GOAL STAR (7) | M F Poon | 6 | 125 | 1018 | no history | 109.0 |
| Drifted back around the first bend & raced three wide & worse then midfield in middle stages. Continued to drift further back around 600m bend until being relegated to last near 500m. Did nothing in the straight & was last. | |||||||
Race 5 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by HAPPY DAY at 2.9 · 1:10.06 · sectionals 23.02 · 22.71 · 11.08 · 11.63 · 24.33 · 12.22 · 12.11
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | HAPPY DAY (2) | C Y Ho | 2 | 133 | 1241 | no history | 2.9 |
| Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, finished off very strongly, won by a narrow margin. | |||||||
| 2 | YOUNG LIFE FOREVER (4) | K H Chan | 11 | 124 | 1223 | Stalker | 30.0 |
| Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 lengths back turning in, finished off strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a narrow margin. | |||||||
| 3 | DIAMOND DIAMOND (10) | L Hewitson | 8 | 118 | 1190 | Midfield | 19.0 |
| Taken back to race 2 wide at rear, 7 to 8 lengths back turning in, made very good progress in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. | |||||||
| 4 | LUCKY PLANET (9) | K Teetan | 12 | 120 | 1085 | Stalker | 10.0 |
| Began awkwardly, raced 3 wide towards rear, no cover for the majority of the race, very wide into straight, closed off well to make frame without threatening. | |||||||
| 5 | CHAMPION INSTINCT (8) | A Badel | 5 | 120 | 1158 | Stalker | 8.4 |
| Jumped with them, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, peaked on run 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 6 | HERO STAR (5) | M F Poon | 3 | 125 | 1153 | Leader | 13.0 |
| Commenced well, raced in 2nd, 2 lengths or so back, moved a bit closer on turn, took the lead 200M, peaked and headed 100M, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 7 | SO TREASURE (7) | L Ferraris | 6 | 127 | 1176 | no history | 35.0 |
| Away with them, positioned 2 wide, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home. | |||||||
| 8 | HAPPY GOLF (1) | Z Purton | 4 | 135 | 1204 | Midfield | 3.7 |
| Jumped very awkwardly and lost ground, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run until near 150M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 9 | RED MAVERICK (6) | M L Yeung | 1 | 127 | 1263 | no history | 80.0 |
| Began awkwardly and made contact, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. | |||||||
| 10 | MEGA BONUS (3) | K De Melo | 7 | 133 | 1280 | Leader | 31.0 |
| Began well, positioned 2 wide, 2 to 3 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. | |||||||
| 11 | SUPER EAGLE (11) | A Atzeni | 9 | 118 | 1070 | Midfield | 28.0 |
| Began only fairly and crowded, raced at tail, 9 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, no clear run until final 75M, showed limited response thereafter. | |||||||
| 12 | SPICY SO SMART (12) | A Hamelin | 10 | 117 | 1059 | Leader | 8.3 |
| Jumped well from gate 10, showed good speed to take the lead, led by 2 lengths, still led by a length turning in, peaked early in straight, headed 200M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) (Lame right front leg next day.) | |||||||
Race 6 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by MULTIDARLING at 10.0 · 1:09.90 · sectionals 23.20 · 22.78 · 11.29 · 11.49 · 23.92 · 11.77 · 12.15
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | MULTIDARLING (12) | H T Mo | 3 | 114 | 1238 | Midfield | 10.0 |
| Jumped on terms, settled in front of midfield 2 wide, switched out in the Straight, ran on nicely and won comfortably. | |||||||
| 2 | ACT OF FAITH (1) | Z Purton | 8 | 135 | 1042 | Stalker | 4.2 |
| Broke sharply and settled just behind the speed, switched out entering the Home Straight, challenged leader inside the 200M, hit the front near the 150M, kept on nicely , got passed inside the 75M, had every chance. | |||||||
| 3 | GOLDEN LUCK (4) | B Avdulla | 2 | 128 | 1106 | Leader | 5.2 |
| Raced in front of midfield on the rail, made good progress in the Straight. | |||||||
| 4 | HEALTHY HEALTHY (3) | L Ferraris | 9 | 131 | 1140 | no history | 3.6 |
| Hard ridden early to assume the lead, weakened slightly inside 200M. | |||||||
| 5 | WINNING HEART (2) | Y L Chung | 5 | 129 | 1139 | no history | 80.0 |
| Broke a step slow, settled towards the rear on the rail, and stayed on fairly. | |||||||
| 6 | COLONEL (8) | K Teetan | 7 | 122 | 1198 | Leader | 7.1 |
| Settled just off the pace, limited response in the Straight. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 7 | WOODFIRE CHAMP (7) | K C Leung | 10 | 125 | 995 | no history | 89.0 |
| Sat last on the rail, only able to pass weakened rivals. | |||||||
| 8 | CHATER GOLD (5) | L Hewitson | 4 | 127 | 1064 | no history | 65.0 |
| Settled worse than midfield 2 wide, made little impression. | |||||||
| 9 | JUDY'S GREAT (6) | A Atzeni | 6 | 127 | 1092 | no history | 6.2 |
| Settled towards the back of the field 2 wide, moved to 4 wide rounding the Home Turn, made no progress (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 10 | MULAN (10) | K De Melo | 1 | 119 | 1092 | no history | 93.0 |
| Settled worse than midfield on the rail, never involved. | |||||||
| 11 | MAGIC TRAVELLER (11) | M L Yeung | 11 | 118 | 1108 | Midfield | 134.0 |
| Settled midfield 2 wide, unable to quickened in the Straight. | |||||||
| 12 | TELECOM SPIRIT (9) | A Badel | 12 | 120 | 1264 | Midfield | 17.0 |
| Caught 3 wide no cover in a prominent position, eased down in the Straight. (Bled) | |||||||
Race 7 · Class 2 · 1650m Turf
Won by TELECOM FIGHTERS at 18.0 · 1:40.17 · sectionals 28.06 · 24.86 · 23.75 · 12.03 · 11.72 · 23.50 · 11.49 · 12.01
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (1) | Y L Chung | 4 | 130 | 1134 | Leader | 18.0 |
| Broke well to soon take up running setting a slow pace after obtaining rails run passing the winning post the first time, won comfortably. | |||||||
| 2 | MEANINGFUL STAR (3) | L Hewitson | 2 | 126 | 1147 | Leader | 13.0 |
| Broke well before taken one back on the rail, tracked leader eventual winner into straight, fought on under pressure without threatening. | |||||||
| 3 | GALAXY WITNESS (9) | C Y Ho | 1 | 120 | 1205 | Midfield | 4.3 |
| Settled in midfield or just worse on rail, commenced move over 3L 6th 550 metres out gaining 5th into straight, fought on under pressure without threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | HELENE FEELING (4) | C L Chau | 7 | 123 | 1212 | Stalker | 3.6 |
| Travelled towards rear wide without cover, widest into straight, ran on well down the centre of the track, did best work late. | |||||||
| 5 | TAJ DRAGON (8) | Z Purton | 8 | 121 | 1032 | Leader | 2.9 |
| Travelled wide without cover in midfield, improved around 1000-metre bend to some 2L 4th into back straight, fought on well to the line. | |||||||
| 6 | KEEFY (2) | K C Leung | 6 | 132 | 1174 | no history | 58.0 |
| Prominent and wide early before settling one-out-one-back, in similar position into straight but unable to sustain effort. | |||||||
| 7 | HAMERON (10) | L Ferraris | 10 | 120 | 1043 | Midfield | 7.3 |
| Broke well from the widest draw but soon taken back to last few, remained wide without cover most of the way to straight, produced good late impression. | |||||||
| 8 | ERIMO (6) | K Teetan | 3 | 122 | 1091 | Stalker | 17.0 |
| In midfield until forced to check and lost position 1150 metres out, remained towards rear into straight, kept on well without quickening. | |||||||
| 9 | EVERYONE'S DELIGHT (7) | A Badel | 9 | 122 | 1143 | Leader | 60.0 |
| Settled at the back, commenced move around home back, folded up quickly 100 metres out. | |||||||
| 10 | TRUE LEGEND (5) | K H Chan | 5 | 119 | 1198 | no history | 111.0 |
| Prominent and keen early stages, forced to steady when tempo slackened into back straight dropping to midfield, weakened under pressure rounding home bend. | |||||||
Race 8 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf
Won by WONDER KIT at 4.8 · 1:09.72 · sectionals 23.44 · 22.39 · 10.92 · 11.47 · 23.89 · 11.62 · 12.27
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | WONDER KIT (1) | L Hewitson | 5 | 135 | 1095 | Midfield | 4.8 |
| Always prominent, raced just off the pace in a fast run race, vied for lead from 400M, kept responding under top weight and gained upper hand close home. | |||||||
| 2 | TOMODACHI KOKOROE (4) | Z Purton | 1 | 129 | 1170 | Leader | 3.2 |
| Jumped well from draw 1, led at good pace, taken on by rival from 400M and vied for lead throughout the straight, grudgingly gave way late. | |||||||
| 3 | CAPITAL DELIGHT (3) | C Y Ho | 2 | 129 | 1169 | Closer | 3.1 |
| Settled midfield, pushed along 450M, moved up 3rd mid-straight, ran on steadily to the line but always held by first 2. | |||||||
| 4 | GAMEPLAYER ELITE (7) | K Teetan | 10 | 126 | 1057 | no history | 10.0 |
| Switched off to race near the rear, 9Ls to make up 400M, closed off strongly to be nearest at the finish. (Jockey : his mount lay in home straight and proved reluctant to shift to the outside of runners.) | |||||||
| 5 | COPARTNER AMBITION (5) | A Atzeni | 8 | 127 | 1143 | Stalker | 9.8 |
| Obtained a position ahead of midfield, was closing off the race when checked 200M, ran on well final stages. Nearest finish. | |||||||
| 6 | HOSS (2) | B Avdulla | 9 | 130 | 1132 | Midfield | 76.0 |
| Not hurried early stages, dropped back to race towards the rear, 6-7Ls to make up 400M, stayed on moderately. | |||||||
| 7 | SMOKEY BEAR (9) | K De Melo | 11 | 124 | 1162 | no history | 53.0 |
| Chased leaders, ran on one paced in the straight, never a serious threat. | |||||||
| 8 | WINDICATOR FAMILY (6) | L Ferraris | 7 | 127 | 987 | no history | 184.0 |
| Slow to begin, raced in last over 10Ls off the fast pace, closed off well on straightening but left with too much to do. | |||||||
| 9 | SAVVY CHIC (10) | A Badel | 6 | 123 | 1161 | Leader | 20.0 |
| Settled down midfield, wide into straight, ran on fairly final 300M, no threat to leaders. | |||||||
| 10 | FUN N GLORY (11) | M L Yeung | 4 | 120 | 1193 | Midfield | 60.0 |
| Moved up chasing leaders in a fast run race, outpaced 250M, soon beaten. | |||||||
| 11 | KILINDINI (12) | K C Leung | 12 | 120 | 1161 | Leader | 21.0 |
| From wide draw knuckled over badly on jumping and became unbalanced, wide no cover chasing leaders, run ended 250M and weakened. | |||||||
| 12 | KA YING POWER (8) | Y L Chung | 3 | 119 | 1080 | no history | 35.0 |
| Jumped only fairly and then was bumped after the start, held up behind midfield, under pressure 500M but failed to respond to riding, soon weakened. | |||||||
Race 9 · Class 3 · 1650m Turf
Won by CHILL CHIBI at 2.8 · 1:39.49 · sectionals 27.37 · 23.39 · 24.44 · 12.11 · 12.33 · 24.29 · 12.35 · 11.94
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | CHILL CHIBI (6) | C L Chau | 4 | 125 | 1154 | no history | 2.8 |
| Average to begin, positioned 6 lengths behind the leader on rail, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, kept to inside after straightening, hit the front 150M, kept on very well to the line and scored. | |||||||
| 2 | KARMA (9) | C Y Ho | 8 | 122 | 1220 | Midfield | 6.0 |
| Taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide from 800M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, nearest finish. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 3 | ROMANTIC LAOS (4) | Z Purton | 1 | 129 | 1141 | Stalker | 5.1 |
| Commenced well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. | |||||||
| 4 | THESIS (11) | A Badel | 5 | 121 | 1182 | no history | 7.9 |
| Out with rest, raced 2 wide better than midfield, similar position on turn, closed off well to make frame without threatening. | |||||||
| 5 | SIXTH GENERATION (5) | K De Melo | 6 | 129 | 1189 | Midfield | 20.0 |
| Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, made some progress in straight. | |||||||
| 6 | VIVA HUNTER (8) | K C Leung | 3 | 124 | 1170 | Leader | 62.0 |
| Jumped well, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, took the lead early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 7 | LUCKY GOLD (12) | A Atzeni | 11 | 118 | 1209 | Midfield | 98.0 |
| Crowded start, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight. | |||||||
| 8 | SPLENDID LIVING (1) | L Hewitson | 9 | 135 | 1137 | Leader | 10.0 |
| Moderately away, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 9 | ESCAPE ROUTE (3) | B Avdulla | 2 | 131 | 1065 | no history | 12.0 |
| Began fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. | |||||||
| 10 | STAR CONTACT (10) | K Teetan | 10 | 122 | 1185 | Leader | 67.0 |
| Began awkwardly and crowded, raced at rear, 6 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. | |||||||
| 11 | BRILLIANT WAY (7) | M F Poon | 12 | 123 | 1130 | Stalker | 33.0 |
| Jumped well from gate 12, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well in the middle stages, led by a length turning in, headed early in straight, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 12 | WINNING DRAGON (2) | Y L Chung | 7 | 130 | 1063 | Leader | 15.0 |
| Jumped with them, raced better than midfield on the outside, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight. | |||||||