Happy Valley results · Wed, 11 Jun 2025
9 races · going GOOD TO FIRM · rail B
Winners · Happy Valley · Wed, 11 Jun 2025
DEFINITIVE R8 at 17.0 · surprise · GLORY B R7 at 14.0 · surprise · SMILING EMPEROR R1 at 13.0 · surprise · SMART CITY R3 at 6.9 · AUTUMN DELIGHT R4 at 6.5 · NORDIC DRAGON R9 at 6.3 · CAPITAL LEGEND R5 at 4.7 · CANDLELIGHT DINNER R2 at 3.4 · HONG LOK GOLF R6 at 2.8
Race 1 · Class 5 · 1650m Turf
Won by SMILING EMPEROR at 13.0 · 1:40.21 · sectionals 27.28 · 24.28 · 25.04 · 12.57 · 12.47 · 23.61 · 11.71 · 11.90
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | SMILING EMPEROR (4) | H Bentley | 10 | 134 | 1163 | Stalker | 13.0 |
| Average to begin, raced in midfield on the outside, 3 lengths or so back, very wide turning in, finished off very strongly, led close home. | |||||||
| 2 | WINDICATOR FAMILY (5) | A Atzeni | 5 | 134 | 989 | Midfield | 6.9 |
| Bumped start, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 400M, 4 lengths back turning in, showed very good response in straight, took the lead 50M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home. | |||||||
| 3 | BEAU GOSSE (12) | K Teetan | 2 | 115 | 1118 | Leader | 7.6 |
| Began well, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off strongly, just beaten by a narrow margin. | |||||||
| 4 | FOREMOST TEDDY (9) | E C W Wong | 4 | 123 | 1207 | Stalker | 3.4 |
| Away well, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, wider turning in, finished off well to make frame, always just held. | |||||||
| 5 | HARRY'S HERO (11) | A Badel | 8 | 127 | 1082 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Taken back to race at rear on the inside, 7 lengths or so back, last turning in, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. | |||||||
| 6 | SHINKANSEN (3) | L Hewitson | 7 | 134 | 1148 | Midfield | 18.0 |
| Jumped with them, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1-1/4L turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 100M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 7 | FAIRY HORSE (8) | H Bowman | 3 | 131 | 1131 | Midfield | 5.6 |
| Jumped well, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 8 | PHANTOM CYCLONE (1) | C L Chau | 6 | 133 | 1115 | Midfield | 51.0 |
| Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths back, 3 wide from 450M, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 9 | TRADITION (10) | J Orman | 11 | 128 | 1055 | Midfield | 26.0 |
| Crowded start, raced at tail, 8 lengths or so back, moved closer after passing 600M, 5 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 10 | PODIUM (7) | Z Purton | 9 | 133 | 1057 | Midfield | 5.9 |
| Taken back from gate 9, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened and eased thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | DECRELOT (6) | L Ferraris | 12 | 133 | 1155 | Midfield | 49.0 |
| Shifted in at start and made contact, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 12 | ALL EYES ON ME (2) | M L Yeung | 1 | 134 | 1079 | Closer | 93.0 |
| Began only fairly from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 to 6 lengths back, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened 150M, eased final 100M. | |||||||
Race 2 · Class 4 · 1000m Turf
Won by CANDLELIGHT DINNER at 3.4 · 56.87 · sectionals 12.58 · 21.40 · 10.33 · 11.07 · 22.89 · 11.20 · 11.69
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | CANDLELIGHT DINNER (2) | J Orman | 8 | 132 | 1124 | Leader | 3.4 |
| Jumped on terms, soon took up the running and led uncontested, travelled strongly into the straight, continued on well final 200M to score giving rivals no chance. | |||||||
| 2 | DAY DAY VICTORY (11) | A Badel | 3 | 118 | 1180 | Stalker | 4.7 |
| Away awkwardly and lost ground, taken to a rail spot behind midfield, had 4Ls to make up on leader / eventual winner 400M, closed off fastest to be beaten just over 1L at the line. | |||||||
| 3 | HAPPY BOYS (9) | L Hewitson | 5 | 121 | 1018 | Closer | 75.0 |
| Not hurried after the start, settled behind midfield along the 3-path, ran home well down outside on straightening to claim 3rd. | |||||||
| 4 | FLYING TING LOK (1) | H Bowman | 1 | 135 | 1176 | Stalker | 5.9 |
| From draw 1 stayed close enough to leaders, shifted lane 200M to obtain clear running, kept on nicely under top weight to take 4th . | |||||||
| 5 | HARMONY FIRE (4) | E C W Wong | 9 | 120 | 1095 | Stalker | 12.0 |
| Positively ridden to chase leader, kept on one pace passing 300M and out of contention for the minor placings in the late stages. | |||||||
| 6 | SPICY SPANGLE (8) | A Hamelin | 11 | 125 | 1076 | Leader | 11.0 |
| Caught racing wide no cover outsider leaders, fought hard early straight to stay in contention, no extra final stages. | |||||||
| 7 | HAPPY UNITED (3) | Y L Chung | 7 | 127 | 1126 | Stalker | 6.4 |
| Away well enough, stayed in touch with leaders making home turn, lacked a finishing response when asked, soon no threat. | |||||||
| 8 | THOUSAND CUPS (5) | M L Yeung | 2 | 127 | 1048 | no history | 40.0 |
| Bounded on jumping and lost ground, ended up at the back of the field 5-6Ls off the pace, responded fairly on straightening and never able to challenge leaders. | |||||||
| 9 | WINNING CIGAR (6) | Z Purton | 12 | 127 | 1073 | no history | 13.0 |
| Dropped back from wide draw and raced at the rear 3-wide, plenty to do top of straight, made some ground down outsider without posing serious threat. | |||||||
| 10 | YOUNG STRIKER (7) | H Bentley | 6 | 127 | 1030 | no history | 20.0 |
| Settled down near last, raced greenly throughout the race and failed to finish off in the straight. | |||||||
| 11 | DIVINE MOONLIGHT (10) | B Thompson | 4 | 120 | 1032 | Stalker | 95.0 |
| In midfield early stages, struggled for pace home turn, soon weakened on straightening. | |||||||
| 12 | E UNIVERSE (12) | K Teetan | 10 | 117 | 1031 | Leader | 24.0 |
| Obtained a 3-wide position in mid-pack, came under pressure home turn, gave further ground in a weak run to the line. | |||||||
Race 3 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by SMART CITY at 6.9 · 1:39.69 · sectionals 28.04 · 23.46 · 24.40 · 11.98 · 12.42 · 23.79 · 11.98 · 11.81
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | SMART CITY (10) | K Teetan | 2 | 121 | 1119 | Stalker | 6.9 |
| Settled in front of midfield, traveled nicely, switched out rounding the Turn, made good progress when asked. | |||||||
| 2 | FORERUNNER (2) | L Hewitson | 6 | 134 | 1043 | Midfield | 21.0 |
| Sat towards rear, traveled smoothly, responded nicely under whip. | |||||||
| 3 | OUR LUCKY GLORY (3) | H Bentley | 1 | 132 | 1044 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Sat midfield, traveled okay on the rail, ran on evenly. | |||||||
| 4 | WAH MAY WAI WAI (11) | Y L Chung | 10 | 119 | 1053 | Leader | 17.0 |
| Ridden hard to lead until 900M, checked entering the Straight, weakened slightly over the concluding stages. | |||||||
| 5 | ICONICAL (5) | H Bowman | 4 | 130 | 1190 | Stalker | 9.6 |
| Sat handy, dropped to 5th entering the Back Straight, switched out making the Turn. | |||||||
| 6 | SOARING BRONCO (8) | K C Leung | 8 | 126 | 1108 | Stalker | 4.2 |
| Sat on pace and took the lead from 900M, gave ground quickly entering the Straight (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 7 | SIGHT SUPREME (7) | J Orman | 3 | 127 | 1077 | Closer | 14.0 |
| Sat worse than midfield, traveled fairly, made the Turn wide, minor progress made. | |||||||
| 8 | FLAGSHIP WARRIOR (1) | E C W Wong | 9 | 128 | 1065 | Midfield | 6.4 |
| Settled in front of midfield, rolled forward and shared the lead from 900M, raced keenly in the early stages, failed to respond in the Straight (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 9 | DASHING DRAGON (4) | B Thompson | 12 | 130 | 1164 | Closer | 29.0 |
| Sat rear, traveled rear, limited response when asked. | |||||||
| 10 | LUCKY COMBINATION (6) | L Ferraris | 7 | 129 | 1168 | Midfield | 70.0 |
| Sat towards rear, traveled greenly, gave ground quickly (See Incident Report, Unacceptable Performance, Must BT). | |||||||
| WV-A | LESLIE (9) | Z Purton | — | 126 | — | Midfield | — |
| PU | RUN RUN TIMING (12) | A Atzeni | 5 | 119 | 1145 | Leader | 3.8 |
| Made contact on jumping, failed into stride, eased down and retired from the event before the first turn (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| WV | ZETTA FORCE (0) | C L Chau | — | 124 | — | Stalker | — |
Race 4 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by AUTUMN DELIGHT at 6.5 · 1:10.36 · sectionals 24.24 · 23.14 · 11.13 · 12.01 · 22.98 · 11.66 · 11.32
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | AUTUMN DELIGHT (12) | A Atzeni | 4 | 121 | 1176 | Stalker | 6.5 |
| Tracked pace, quickened to lead 150m out, eased closing stages, won cosily. | |||||||
| 2 | VICTOR THE RAPID (6) | E C W Wong | 6 | 122 | 1053 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Rear of mid-field, good headway from 200m out, finished off strongly despite hanging right. | |||||||
| 3 | REWARDING TWINKLE (10) | K C Leung | 9 | 124 | 1090 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Slowly into stride, towards rear, ran on well through horses final 150m. | |||||||
| 4 | GAMEPLAYER ELITE (3) | H Bowman | 1 | 132 | 1078 | Closer | 3.7 |
| Rail position in mid-field, angled out early in home straight, stayed on. | |||||||
| 5 | LOVEISINTHEAIR (7) | J Orman | 2 | 128 | 1093 | Closer | 7.8 |
| Tracked leaders, in share of lead and every chance 200m out, no extra final 50m. | |||||||
| 6 | KNOW AT HEART (1) | K Teetan | 3 | 135 | 1085 | Closer | 11.0 |
| Recovered from sluggish start to race mid-field, stayed on but lacked pace to challenge. | |||||||
| 7 | NEVER TOO SOON (5) | Z Purton | 12 | 135 | 1123 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| Dropped in from wide draw, had to wait for run briefly on bend and again 150m out, unable to get on terms with leaders. | |||||||
| 8 | SMART FIGHTER (2) | L Ferraris | 5 | 135 | 1134 | Stalker | 8.0 |
| Raced prominently, effort and in share of lead briefly 200m out, faded. | |||||||
| 9 | COLONEL (11) | B Thompson | 7 | 123 | 1187 | Leader | 51.0 |
| Made running, hung right and headed over 200m out, weakened. | |||||||
| 10 | LEGEND STAR (9) | A Badel | 8 | 127 | 1124 | Midfield | 19.0 |
| Waited with in rear, pushed along 350m out, no impression. | |||||||
| 11 | A LA CHAMP (4) | Y L Chung | 11 | 129 | 1111 | no history | 52.0 |
| Three wide towards rear, struggling and left behind from top of home straight. | |||||||
| 12 | ISLAND BUDDY (8) | C L Chau | 10 | 125 | 1144 | Leader | 5.8 |
| Raced wide, in touch with leaders, lost ground quickly off bend, held when eased 200m out. | |||||||
| WV | HAPPY PARK (0) | Z Purton | — | 130 | — | Stalker | — |
Race 5 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by CAPITAL LEGEND at 4.7 · 1:39.27 · sectionals 27.73 · 22.55 · 24.24 · 12.03 · 12.21 · 24.75 · 12.24 · 12.51
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | CAPITAL LEGEND (8) | E C W Wong | 8 | 121 | 1156 | Midfield | 4.7 |
| Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angle out after passing 400M, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score. | |||||||
| 2 | STERLING WONGCHOY (12) | M L Yeung | 6 | 116 | 1051 | Stalker | 8.5 |
| Out with rest, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length in the middle stages, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner final 50M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 3 | SATIRICAL FAN (4) | H Bentley | 1 | 131 | 1165 | Leader | 7.9 |
| Began well from gate 1, raced in 2nd, a length or so back in the middle stages, kept on evenly in straight. | |||||||
| 4 | CELESTIAL PATCH (9) | A Hamelin | 11 | 124 | 1095 | Midfield | 7.4 |
| Bumped start, taken back to race at tail, 8 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made very good progress in straight to make frame. | |||||||
| 5 | STORMI (7) | C L Chau | 10 | 128 | 1134 | Closer | 18.0 |
| Away with them, raced in midfield on outer, 4 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 6 | FOREVER GLORIOUS (2) | L Hewitson | 3 | 132 | 1102 | Stalker | 13.0 |
| Made contact at start, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out 500M, 4 lengths back turning in, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 7 | GREAT SPIRIT (6) | A Atzeni | 9 | 130 | 1087 | Midfield | 34.0 |
| Taken back from gate 9, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on same pace in straight. | |||||||
| 8 | SMART TRIO (3) | K Teetan | 4 | 132 | 1023 | Stalker | 115.0 |
| Began fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 lengths back turning in, one-paced in the run home. | |||||||
| 9 | TURIN WARRIOR (5) | L Ferraris | 7 | 131 | 1127 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| Taken back to race 2 wide at rear, angled out 400M, very wide turning in, made no impression in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 10 | GLORIOUS JOURNEY (1) | Z Purton | 5 | 135 | 1050 | Midfield | 3.0 |
| Away well, raced 2 wide, 2 to 3 lengths back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.) | |||||||
| 11 | FIGOPUMPKIN (10) | J Orman | 2 | 124 | 1044 | Closer | 110.0 |
| Made contact at start, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, 3 lengths back, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 12 | YODA'S CHOICE (11) | B Thompson | 12 | 119 | 1109 | Leader | 19.0 |
| Bumped start, raced better than midfield but trapped 3 wide, peaked 500M, weakened 450M, eased early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
Race 6 · Class 2 · 1650m Turf
Won by HONG LOK GOLF at 2.8 · 1:38.44 · sectionals 27.48 · 23.61 · 23.75 · 11.91 · 11.84 · 23.60 · 11.84 · 11.76
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | HONG LOK GOLF (4) | H Bentley | 4 | 127 | 1135 | Stalker | 2.8 |
| Settled midfield 2 wide with cover, driven out rounding the turn, stayed on well to score. | |||||||
| 2 | STEPS AHEAD (8) | A Atzeni | 3 | 123 | 1064 | Stalker | 5.6 |
| Sat in front of midfield 2 wide with cover, took the lead near the 200M but was narrowly headed on the line. | |||||||
| 3 | SOLEIL FIGHTER (5) | Z Purton | 1 | 127 | 1098 | Leader | 3.5 |
| Settled in the box seat; had every chance in the straight but made limited headway and never threatened. | |||||||
| 4 | C P BRAVE (6) | C L Chau | 9 | 122 | 1129 | Closer | 24.0 |
| Settled rear of midfield, 3 wide with no cover, ran on evenly to finish fourth. | |||||||
| 5 | VOYAGE SAMURAI (2) | K C Leung | 7 | 130 | 1180 | Leader | 22.0 |
| Tracked leader 2 wide with cover, ridden entering the straight and proved one-paced to the line. | |||||||
| 6 | THE GOLDEN SCENERY (7) | A Badel | 2 | 124 | 1072 | Midfield | 26.0 |
| Settled midfield on the rail, responded only fairly in the Straight. | |||||||
| 7 | HELENE FEELING (1) | E C W Wong | 8 | 128 | 1235 | Stalker | 14.0 |
| Settled rear on the rail, one-paced to the finish. | |||||||
| 8 | EMBRACES (9) | Y L Chung | 6 | 116 | 1079 | Midfield | 5.5 |
| Sat rear, angled out rounding the turn, kept on evenly without making no impression. | |||||||
| 9 | TELECOM FIGHTERS (3) | J Orman | 5 | 129 | 1126 | Leader | 37.0 |
| Showed clear intent to lead, weakened quickly in the Straight and eased inside final furlong. | |||||||
Race 7 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by GLORY B at 14.0 · 1:10.12 · sectionals 23.87 · 22.96 · 11.55 · 11.41 · 23.29 · 11.61 · 11.68
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | GLORY B (6) | L Hewitson | 9 | 127 | 1077 | Leader | 14.0 |
| Soon crossed from a wide draw to track outside leader, gained upper hand under pressure inside the 100M. | |||||||
| 2 | FORTUNE WHISKEY (2) | E C W Wong | 2 | 124 | 1102 | Midfield | 2.9 |
| Jumped awkwardly before settling in 6th or 5th on rail in forward of midfield, angled out for a run into straight, ran on well to be nearest at finish. | |||||||
| 3 | NEW POWER (5) | M L Yeung | 5 | 128 | 1098 | Leader | 8.4 |
| Attempted to make all holding narrow advantage on rail until headed inside final 100M. | |||||||
| 4 | PATCH OF TIME (3) | L Ferraris | 1 | 129 | 1169 | Leader | 5.8 |
| Began awkwardly before settling one back on rail in 3rd, chased leaders into straight but unable to quicken under pressure to threaten. | |||||||
| 5 | GALAXY WITNESS (1) | H Bowman | 4 | 135 | 1278 | Midfield | 3.3 |
| Began moderately settling in worse than midfield in 9th on rail, came under pressure entering home straight, ran on under pressure and did best work late. | |||||||
| 6 | COUNTRY DANCER (9) | K Teetan | 7 | 121 | 1153 | Closer | 21.0 |
| Prominent travelling mainly 2-wide in 4th within 2L of pace, kept on same pace without making any serious impression in straight. | |||||||
| 7 | NIGHT PUROSANGUE (11) | B Thompson | 8 | 120 | 1214 | Midfield | 37.0 |
| Gradually settled in last few, commenced 3-wide inside the 400M and swinging widest into straight, made no further impression in the run to the line. | |||||||
| 8 | PRIME MORTAR (4) | J Orman | 6 | 129 | 1059 | Stalker | 13.0 |
| Never better than midfield racing keenly middle stages, one-paced in home straight. | |||||||
| 9 | TRIUMPHANT WARRIOR (12) | A Atzeni | 11 | 117 | 1082 | Midfield | 28.0 |
| Taken back from a poor draw, trailed the field most of the way, ran past well-beaten horses closing stages. | |||||||
| 10 | HANDSOME BLOND (7) | C L Chau | 12 | 123 | 1074 | no history | 127.0 |
| Lost ground at start from the widest draw settling in last few on rail, saved ground turning in for home but never seen with a chance. | |||||||
| 11 | COSMO LIGHT (8) | K C Leung | 10 | 123 | 1045 | Stalker | 146.0 |
| Gradually picked up to midfield in 7th 3-wide, lost position swinging wider into straight, made no further impression. | |||||||
| 12 | LOADED WITH FLUKE (10) | Y L Chung | 3 | 118 | 1126 | Midfield | 81.0 |
| Quickly recovered from a moderate start to 5th or 6th 2-wide in forward of midfield, found nothing in straight. | |||||||
Race 8 · Class 3 · 1650m Turf
Won by DEFINITIVE at 17.0 · 1:39.98 · sectionals 27.88 · 24.52 · 23.99 · 12.23 · 11.76 · 23.59 · 11.72 · 11.87
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | DEFINITIVE (4) | K Teetan | 12 | 129 | 1081 | Leader | 17.0 |
| From draw 12 obtained a trailing position behind leaders, swung to center of track for his challenge, fought hard and dup deep to get past leaders late stages. | |||||||
| 2 | PRESTIGE ALWAYS (6) | K C Leung | 10 | 127 | 1088 | Stalker | 13.0 |
| Crossed to the lead 1300M, slowed down the tempo once in the lead, quickened up pace again home turn, vied for lead with rival on straightening, caught by winner late. | |||||||
| 3 | SAMARKAND (9) | L Hewitson | 1 | 123 | 1166 | Stalker | 6.3 |
| Went forward from draw 1, tracked leader from 1300M, joined leader early straight vying for the lead, caught by winner late and just missed out on 2nd. | |||||||
| 4 | SURE JOYFUL (10) | J Orman | 5 | 123 | 1076 | Stalker | 22.0 |
| Settled just ahead of midfield and never far off from leaders, switched to center of track 350M, came with a good run to claim 4th. | |||||||
| 5 | STELLAR SWIFT (7) | H Bowman | 11 | 126 | 1185 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Taken back from wide draw, settled towards the rear early stages, moved closer to midfield 600M, ran home moderately final 300M. | |||||||
| 6 | A AMERIC TE SPECSO (1) | A Atzeni | 3 | 133 | 1098 | Closer | 17.0 |
| Bumped at the start, restrained to race near the rear, had 6Ls to make up top of straight, ran on well under big weight. Nearest finish. | |||||||
| 7 | NOBLE PURSUIT (3) | L Ferraris | 2 | 132 | 1182 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Obtained a midfield position 5-6Ls off pace, little change in position middle stage, kept on steadily final 300M without making any serious impression. | |||||||
| 8 | LUCKY TOUCH (8) | A Badel | 6 | 125 | 1120 | Midfield | 4.3 |
| Slow to begin, settled back in the field along the inside, still 6-7Ls off leaders home turn, made limited progress on towards the line. | |||||||
| 9 | EXCELLENCE VALUE (2) | H Bentley | 4 | 132 | 1209 | Stalker | 4.3 |
| In midfield early, raced keenly when the pace steadied in middle stages, forward move from 800M to join leaders 3-wide, had tough run and couldn't sustain effort mid-straight. | |||||||
| 10 | FAST SPEED (12) | H T Mo | 9 | 118 | 985 | Closer | 53.0 |
| From wide draw taken back to last, pressed along home turn and had 7Ls to make up on leader 400M, took time to get going and commenced to finish off well final 200M. | |||||||
| 11 | WUKONG JEWELLERY (11) | B Thompson | 8 | 122 | 1156 | no history | 75.0 |
| Settled down in midfield 4-5Ls off the pace, brought wide on straightening but never going the pace to challenge leaders. | |||||||
| 12 | KING OF FIGHTERS (5) | Z Purton | 7 | 127 | 1151 | Stalker | 5.7 |
| Took up an on-pace position, came under pressure 600M and didn't finish the race off, weakened mid-straight. | |||||||
Race 9 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf
Won by NORDIC DRAGON at 6.3 · 1:09.39 · sectionals 23.40 · 22.46 · 11.04 · 11.42 · 23.53 · 11.75 · 11.78
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | NORDIC DRAGON (5) | A Hamelin | 5 | 121 | 1144 | Closer | 6.3 |
| Clean jump, raced in midfield on the outside, 3 lengths back, same margin back on turn, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on well to the line and scored. | |||||||
| 2 | SOVEREIGN FUND (11) | K Teetan | 8 | 117 | 1162 | Stalker | 9.1 |
| Crowded shortly after start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3-1/2L back turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, finished off well to take 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | EVERSTAR (9) | H Bentley | 3 | 118 | 1149 | Midfield | 6.7 |
| Bumped start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, wider turning in, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | VERY GRATEFUL (8) | K C Leung | 1 | 120 | 1124 | no history | 10.0 |
| Slightly slow out and bumped, slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 5 | WINGS OF WAR (2) | H Bowman | 9 | 134 | 1171 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Crowded shortly after start, raced 2 wide at rear, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening. | |||||||
| 6 | FATAL BLOW (6) | A Atzeni | 6 | 119 | 1088 | Stalker | 12.0 |
| Shifted out abruptly at start and bumped, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, wider turning in, made some progress in straight. | |||||||
| 7 | SKY CAP (12) | M L Yeung | 2 | 116 | 1172 | Leader | 13.0 |
| Shifted in at start and bumped, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, angled out 350M, showed some response early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened gradually thereafter. (Jockey dropped whip 150M.) | |||||||
| 8 | LOOKING BRIGHT (7) | A Badel | 4 | 119 | 1139 | no history | 29.0 |
| Knuckled on jumping and made contact, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened final 100M. | |||||||
| 9 | CHATEAUNEUF (1) | E C W Wong | 7 | 128 | 1217 | Stalker | 4.3 |
| Crowded shortly after start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 10 | HAYDAY (3) | C L Chau | 12 | 121 | 1125 | Leader | 34.0 |
| Jumped well from the widest draw, raced in 3rd, no cover throughout, a length or so back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. | |||||||
| 11 | KING MILES (4) | Z Purton | 10 | 122 | 1129 | Midfield | 5.9 |
| Crowded shortly after start, raced behind midfield on outer, dropped towards rear 700M, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home. | |||||||
| 12 | GOLDEN RISE (10) | B Thompson | 11 | 118 | 1003 | Midfield | 79.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. | |||||||