Happy Valley results · Wed, 14 Jan 2026
9 races · going GOOD · rail B
Winners · Happy Valley · Wed, 14 Jan 2026
BLAZING BEAM R1 at 41.0 · surprise · LUCKY PLANET R3 at 9.6 · MIGHTY COMMANDER R9 at 7.4 · SPEED DRAGON R7 at 6.4 · FORTUNE STAR R4 at 6.1 · FORTUNATE SON R2 at 4.4 · WINNING MONEY R6 at 4.4 · STORM RIDER R8 at 4.2 · MAX QUE R5 at 1.7
Race 1 · Class 5 · 1200m Turf
Won by BLAZING BEAM at 41.0 · 1:09.92 · sectionals 23.25 · 22.59 · 11.11 · 11.48 · 24.08 · 12.08 · 12.00
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | BLAZING BEAM (3) | R Kingscote | 5 | 133 | 1094 | Midfield | 41.0 |
| Crowded shortly after start, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back, angled out approaching 400M, showed very good response in straight, took the lead 100M, kept on well to the line and scored. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 2 | CONCORDE STAR (6) | J Orman | 12 | 131 | 1069 | Midfield | 12.0 |
| Shifted in at start and made contact raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, very wide turning in, made good progress in straight to take 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | HAPPY BOYS (4) | Z Purton | 9 | 133 | 1052 | Closer | 6.7 |
| Taken back from gate 9, raced 2 wide towards rear, 6 to 7 lengths back turning in, taken wide in straight and finished off well to take a place. | |||||||
| 4 | ORIENTAL SURPRISE (8) | B Avdulla | 1 | 126 | 1078 | Stalker | 4.8 |
| Moderately away from gate 1, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved around on turn, made minor progress in straight. | |||||||
| 5 | BRILLIANT FIRE (9) | A Atzeni | 4 | 125 | 1177 | Stalker | 29.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, sat right behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed good response early in straight, took the lead 200M, peaked and headed 100M, weakened close home. | |||||||
| 6 | NEBRASKAN (1) | D B McMonagle | 11 | 135 | 1045 | Leader | 5.5 |
| Bumped start, tracked leaders on the outside, a bit closer after passing 800M, 2nd on turn, took the lead 250M, peaked and headed 200M, weakened final 50M. | |||||||
| 7 | LUCKY GENERATIONS (10) | H Bowman | 3 | 124 | 1060 | Midfield | 4.1 |
| Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, made some progress early in straight, no clear run final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 8 | PODIUM (5) | C L Chau | 7 | 130 | 1067 | Midfield | 8.2 |
| Slightly slow out, raced towards rear on the inside, a bit closer in the middle stages, made some progress early in straight, no clear run final 100M. | |||||||
| 9 | CHILL MASTER (7) | C Y Ho | 2 | 130 | 1014 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Began only fairly, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out after passing 400M, unable to obtain clear run in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 10 | EVER SMART (12) | H T Mo | 10 | 113 | 1170 | Midfield | 21.0 |
| Slowly away, raced at tail, 8 lengths or so back, same margin back turning in, made some progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | MULTIDUTCH (2) | Y L Chung | 6 | 132 | 1039 | Stalker | 31.0 |
| Began well, tracked leaders, 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 12 | COLONEL (11) | K Teetan | 8 | 118 | 1180 | Leader | 29.0 |
| Began well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/2L turning in, peaked and headed 250M, weakened 200M, eased final 150M. (Bled.) | |||||||
Race 2 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by FORTUNATE SON at 4.4 · 1:40.03 · sectionals 27.60 · 23.86 · 24.68 · 12.31 · 12.37 · 23.89 · 12.13 · 11.76
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | FORTUNATE SON (1) | H Bowman | 7 | 135 | 1130 | Midfield | 4.4 |
| Raced in mid-division, commenced move out wide 500m out, bumped 350m out, strong run to lead 150m out, on top from there. | |||||||
| 2 | INNO SUPER (8) | C L Chau | 9 | 121 | 1151 | Midfield | 8.8 |
| Waited with towards rear, under pressure 500m out, followed winner through in home straight, ran on well final 200m to close on winner. | |||||||
| 3 | SETANTA (10) | A Atzeni | 4 | 120 | 1209 | Closer | 10.0 |
| Rail position in mid-field, had to wait for run turning into home straight, headway between horses from 250m out, stayed on well. | |||||||
| 4 | PING HAI COMET (6) | B Avdulla | 1 | 126 | 1184 | Stalker | 14.0 |
| Prominent, well placed into home straight, headway up rail to take a narrow lead 200m out, tired closing stages. | |||||||
| 5 | ABSOLUTE AWAKENED (5) | Z Purton | 11 | 128 | 1098 | Midfield | 6.6 |
| Ridden along from wide draw to press leader, pushed along on bend to chase leader, flattened out final 100m. | |||||||
| 6 | ALL ROUND WINNER (2) | H Bentley | 6 | 131 | 1146 | Midfield | 5.0 |
| Bumped leaving stalls, settled in mid-field, under pressure on bend and bumped 350m out, stayed on at the one pace. | |||||||
| 7 | SURE JOYFUL (3) | M Guyon | 12 | 131 | 1088 | Stalker | 26.0 |
| Dropped out from widest draw, still in rear top of home straight, not best of runs in home straight, not fully extended. | |||||||
| 8 | LUCKY BLESSING (12) | Y L Chung | 3 | 113 | 1080 | Leader | 6.3 |
| Bumped out of stalls, showed good speed to lead, joined by rivals top of home straight, weakened final 100m. | |||||||
| 9 | PRINCE ALEX (9) | R Kingscote | 2 | 120 | 1086 | Midfield | 22.0 |
| Bumped leaving stalls, raced in touch with leaders, ridden on bend to chase leaders, unable to secure clear run in home straight. | |||||||
| 10 | SOMELOVEFROMABOVE (7) | M Chadwick | 5 | 122 | 1185 | Stalker | 24.0 |
| Bumped out of stalls, tracked leaders, keen early, ridden on bend to chase leaders out wide, short-lived effort 300m out, no extra final 200m. | |||||||
| 11 | MANAGEMENT FOLKS (11) | M F Poon | 8 | 119 | 1172 | Midfield | 30.0 |
| In rear after crowded at start, still in last place top of home straight, unable to improve position. | |||||||
| 12 | TURIN WARRIOR (4) | C Y Ho | 10 | 129 | 1132 | Midfield | 23.0 |
| Raced in rear of mid-field, pushed along widest 400m out, no impression. | |||||||
Race 3 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by LUCKY PLANET at 9.6 · 1:09.37 · sectionals 23.41 · 22.10 · 10.76 · 11.34 · 23.86 · 11.64 · 12.22
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | LUCKY PLANET (1) | M F Poon | 6 | 135 | 1103 | Leader | 9.6 |
| Flew from the machine from barrier 6 and led, put 3 lengths turning in, kept travelling on straightening up and scored by 2-3/4L impressively. | |||||||
| 2 | BITS SUPERSTAR (5) | Z Purton | 10 | 127 | 1073 | Stalker | 12.0 |
| Began well from gate 10, ridden along to cross to be in 2nd spot, held his ground in the final stages, no threat to winner. | |||||||
| 3 | CALL TO COMMAND (11) | M Guyon | 8 | 119 | 1265 | Stalker | 29.0 |
| Jumped on terms, settled 2 wide in midfield, laying in throughout and difficult to ride, closed off nicely. | |||||||
| 4 | GIANT BALLON (4) | L Hewitson | 11 | 128 | 1130 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Jumped nicely, dragged back towards the rear, steadied near 900M, wide into the home straight, stayed on late. | |||||||
| 5 | GOOD LUCK HAPPY (2) | Y L Chung | 1 | 128 | 1117 | no history | 4.1 |
| Settled on the rail behind the pacemaker, saved ground to turn, kept on one pace when asked. | |||||||
| 6 | WINNING CIGAR (10) | H Bentley | 2 | 120 | 1078 | Midfield | 37.0 |
| Settled in front of midfield, traveled smoothly, ran on evenly to the finish. | |||||||
| 7 | THE ALL ROUNDER (9) | K Teetan | 9 | 121 | 1038 | Stalker | 55.0 |
| Sat worse than midfield, pressed on at 400M, one pace to the line. | |||||||
| 8 | NEVER SETTLE (3) | C Y Ho | 3 | 129 | 1149 | no history | 2.8 |
| Settled behind midfield, checked shortly after the start, failed to travel thereafter, could not make ground (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 9 | WINNING NOW (7) | K C Leung | 7 | 124 | 1105 | Leader | 15.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, settled midfield, raced keenly, lay in in the Straight, difficult to ride out (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 10 | SONIC PURSUIT (12) | A Badel | 4 | 118 | 1266 | Stalker | 6.7 |
| Jumped awkwardly, sat towards rear, raced keenly throughout, could not finish the race off (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 11 | FALCON HUNTER (6) | C L Chau | 12 | 122 | 1106 | Stalker | 29.0 |
| Sat rear, made the turn wide, not much ground made in the Straight. | |||||||
| 12 | THE PROMISE (8) | H T Mo | 5 | 120 | 1196 | Midfield | 73.0 |
| Settled midfield, raced ungenerously, gave ground quickly entering the Straight (Lame right hind on the day after racing). | |||||||
Race 4 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by FORTUNE STAR at 6.1 · 1:39.98 · sectionals 27.77 · 23.12 · 24.57 · 12.20 · 12.37 · 24.52 · 12.42 · 12.10
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | FORTUNE STAR (6) | L Ferraris | 9 | 123 | 1134 | Closer | 6.1 |
| Checked leaving stalls, shifted across behind runners and waited with, obtained a good run up inside entering home straight, picked up strongly to lead over 100m out, ran on well. | |||||||
| 2 | INCANTO STAR (8) | Z Purton | 4 | 122 | 1029 | Closer | 9.2 |
| Niggled along early after bumped leaving stalls, settled in mid-field, angled off rail 300m out, picked up well to challenge, stayed on. | |||||||
| 3 | CALIFORNIA BANNER (4) | M Chadwick | 8 | 121 | 1168 | Stalker | 5.6 |
| Mid-division, very wide off final bend, good headway into contention 150m out, stuck to task. | |||||||
| 4 | SMART CITY (9) | M F Poon | 1 | 121 | 1144 | Stalker | 18.0 |
| Mid-field, switched and headway between horses 200m out, stayed on, lacked pace to challenge. | |||||||
| 5 | GOOD LUCK WIN (7) | Y L Chung | 12 | 121 | 1096 | Stalker | 15.0 |
| Wide early, chased leader, under pressure 400m out, remained in challenging position until no extra final 100m. | |||||||
| 6 | NOBLE PURSUIT (2) | H Bowman | 11 | 133 | 1210 | Midfield | 18.0 |
| Dropped out from wide draw, stayed on but never going pace to challenge, checked briefly 100m out. | |||||||
| 7 | GLORIOUS JOURNEY (3) | C Y Ho | 2 | 131 | 1062 | Midfield | 6.2 |
| Held up, taken wide final bend, one paced and never dangerous. | |||||||
| 8 | NORTHERN FIRE BALL (10) | E C W Wong | 7 | 125 | 1127 | Stalker | 21.0 |
| Made running, joined from 200m out, weakened final 100m. | |||||||
| 9 | CONSPIRACY WITNESS (11) | H Bentley | 5 | 118 | 1119 | Midfield | 6.0 |
| Mid-field, pushed along 500m out, lost position early in home straight, held from there. | |||||||
| 10 | HARMONY GALAXY (1) | R Kingscote | 10 | 135 | 1032 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Waited with towards rear, checked 500m out, no impression under pressure. | |||||||
| 11 | SHINKANSEN (12) | L Hewitson | 3 | 117 | 1171 | Midfield | 9.9 |
| Tracked pace, effort over 200m out, soon weakened. | |||||||
| 12 | FORERUNNER (5) | M Guyon | 6 | 128 | 1060 | Midfield | 18.0 |
| Tracked pace, ridden into home straight, weakened over 200m out. | |||||||
| WV | APOLAR FIGHTER (0) | C L Chau | — | 120 | — | Midfield | — |
| WV | FUN TOGETHER (0) | K C Leung | — | 130 | — | Stalker | — |
Race 5 · Class 3 · 1650m Turf
Won by MAX QUE at 1.7 · 1:40.57 · sectionals 28.61 · 24.79 · 24.11 · 12.19 · 11.92 · 23.06 · 11.63 · 11.43
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | MAX QUE (6) | Z Purton | 3 | 122 | 1124 | Stalker | 1.7 |
| Average to begin, raced slightly better than midfield on inner, saved ground on turn, showed good response in straight, took the lead 100M, kept on very well, won cosily. | |||||||
| 2 | SILVERY BREEZE (3) | H Bowman | 12 | 132 | 1128 | Stalker | 4.6 |
| Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, 6-1/2L back turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd without threatening the winner. | |||||||
| 3 | THRIVING BROTHERS (9) | M Chadwick | 11 | 119 | 1139 | Stalker | 38.0 |
| Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two final 100M | |||||||
| 4 | VIVA GRACIOUSNESS (7) | A Badel | 8 | 121 | 1097 | Stalker | 36.0 |
| Out in line, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, 3 wide from 600M, a bit closer on turn, made some progress in straight to make frame. | |||||||
| 5 | THE BOOM BOX (1) | C Y Ho | 5 | 135 | 1114 | Midfield | 19.0 |
| Jumped with them, raced towards rear on the outside, moved a bit closer after passing 650M, 4 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 6 | SAMARKAND (8) | L Hewitson | 1 | 120 | 1192 | Leader | 20.0 |
| Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 7 | CHILL KAKA (10) | M F Poon | 4 | 118 | 1102 | Stalker | 18.0 |
| Began well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, 3/4L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 100M. | |||||||
| 8 | AESTHETICISM (11) | K Teetan | 6 | 115 | 1066 | Closer | 15.0 |
| Away with them, raced at rear on the outside, very wide turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. | |||||||
| 9 | KEEFY (2) | K C Leung | 9 | 133 | 1183 | Stalker | 30.0 |
| Moderately away from gate 9, raced in midfield on outer, moved closer after passing 700M, 3rd on turn, showed limited response early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 10 | A AMERIC TE SPECSO (4) | A Atzeni | 7 | 129 | 1123 | Closer | 17.0 |
| Began only fairly, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out 500M, very wide turning in, made no progress in straight. | |||||||
| 11 | ANODE (5) | D B McMonagle | 10 | 124 | 1155 | Stalker | 25.0 |
| Away well, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. | |||||||
| 12 | RISING FROM ASHES (12) | H T Mo | 2 | 113 | 1018 | Closer | 46.0 |
| Out with rest, raced behind midfield on inner, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. | |||||||
Race 6 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by WINNING MONEY at 4.4 · 1:09.84 · sectionals 23.22 · 22.11 · 10.77 · 11.34 · 24.51 · 11.89 · 12.62
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | WINNING MONEY (11) | Z Purton | 12 | 126 | 1194 | Leader | 4.4 |
| Sat just behind the leaders, kept on nicely, just held on. | |||||||
| 2 | DAN ATTACK (8) | H Bowman | 8 | 126 | 1217 | Stalker | 3.8 |
| Sat towards the rear 2 wide, closed off strongly for 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | GREAT SPIRIT (9) | A Atzeni | 7 | 126 | 1097 | Midfield | 8.4 |
| Settled behind midfield 3 wide, improved into 2 wide rounding the turn, made good ground in the Straight. | |||||||
| 4 | SAME TO YOU (10) | A Badel | 10 | 126 | 992 | Stalker | 33.0 |
| Sat last, stayed on late. | |||||||
| 5 | SKY CAP (2) | E C W Wong | 9 | 128 | 1160 | Leader | 20.0 |
| Jumped well, ridden along to lead, kept on until weakened final 100M. | |||||||
| 6 | REWARDING BUDDY (7) | K C Leung | 3 | 127 | 1110 | Stalker | 5.7 |
| Sat midfield, one pace when asked. | |||||||
| 7 | FREE PONY (1) | J Orman | 5 | 133 | 1161 | Stalker | 14.0 |
| Sat worse than midfield 2 wide, closed off fairly. | |||||||
| 8 | PACKING KING (4) | L Ferraris | 1 | 129 | 1138 | no history | 7.2 |
| Sat in front of midfield 2 wide, unable to quickened. | |||||||
| 9 | THOUSAND CUPS (12) | Y L Chung | 11 | 116 | 1079 | Leader | 40.0 |
| Sat off pace, limited response in the Straight. | |||||||
| 10 | LEATHER GOODS (3) | C L Chau | 4 | 127 | 1253 | no history | 23.0 |
| Settled worse than midfield on the rail, made no impression. | |||||||
| 11 | SKY PHOENIX (5) | K Teetan | 2 | 129 | 1164 | no history | 39.0 |
| Slow out, sat at the rear, never a threat. (Barrier Manners unacceptable, must trial) | |||||||
| 12 | AWESOME TREASURE (6) | L Hewitson | 6 | 128 | 1172 | Leader | 20.0 |
| Sat in front of midfield, weakened in the Straight. | |||||||
Race 7 · · 1800m Turf
Won by SPEED DRAGON at 6.4 · 1:48.00 · sectionals 13.48 · 22.77 · 24.29 · 23.45 · 11.65 · 11.80 · 24.01 · 12.11 · 11.90
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | SPEED DRAGON (8) | L Hewitson | 7 | 117 | 1200 | Closer | 6.4 |
| Settled just behind midfield on rail, carried backward in slackened tempo to last 750m out, baulked for a run and switched 200M out, quickened well to hit the front 50M out. | |||||||
| 2 | HUGE WAVE (10) | A Badel | 4 | 117 | 1217 | Midfield | 5.3 |
| Gradually settled in midfield 2-wide, became 7th early in back straight when tempo slackened, commenced move home bend swinging wide into straight, quickened well to hit the front over 150M out only to be caught at the 50M. | |||||||
| 3 | HELENE FEELING (4) | H Bowman | 12 | 125 | 1251 | Midfield | 5.3 |
| Gradually settled behind midfield 2-wide from draw 12, keen when switched 3-wide no cover 1100M, made swift headway to 3L 6th slackened tempo in back straight, swung wide for home, ran on steadily to go 3rd late. | |||||||
| 4 | ENCOUNTERED (7) | K Teetan | 5 | 123 | 1186 | Midfield | 9.1 |
| Never far off in 4th, came under pressure from rounding home bend, fought on steadily in straight to reach 3rd briefly about 150M out only to lose the placing near the line. | |||||||
| 5 | WINNING WING (12) | H T Mo | 6 | 115 | 1174 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Taken well back, made rapid progress around the field from 1100M out reaching 3rd one back about 800M out, remained 3-wide without cover bend, kept on under pressure in straight and swamped for a placing inside final 100M. | |||||||
| 6 | HONG LOK GOLF (6) | H Bentley | 8 | 124 | 1149 | Stalker | 6.2 |
| Began well from a poor draw but soon taken back to midfield 3-wide without cover before first turn, shuffled backward to 6.5L back in 7th in slackened tempo on the first bend, switched wide into straight but unable to quicken. (Lame) | |||||||
| 7 | CHANCHENG GLORY (2) | M Guyon | 1 | 131 | 1175 | Stalker | 17.0 |
| Shared pace early before obtaining cover in 3rd on rail rounding fist bend, gradually restrained to 2.5L 5th about 900M out, snuck up on rail turning into home straight, weakened inside final 100M. | |||||||
| 8 | BEAUTY JOY (1) | B Avdulla | 11 | 135 | 1061 | Closer | 25.0 |
| Settled in last few from a poor draw, commenced move on the outside 500M out but effort short-lived, kept on well past well-beaten horses inside final 50M. | |||||||
| 9 | MOMENTS IN TIME (3) | Z Purton | 9 | 128 | 1088 | Stalker | 8.7 |
| Travelled in last few, saved ground on the inside turning in for home, did not find much room behind runners early in straight, made no further impression inside final 150M. | |||||||
| 10 | ENSUED (5) | A Atzeni | 3 | 124 | 1092 | Midfield | 30.0 |
| Crowded at start, gradually settled in 5th on rail some 4L back, closer to lead when tempo slackened in back straight, came under pressure home bend and saved ground turning in, found no extra final 100M. | |||||||
| 11 | AWESOME FLUKE (11) | M Chadwick | 2 | 115 | 1212 | Leader | 18.0 |
| Travelled keenly in 2nd 2-wide alongside leader, drew level 700M out but given reminders to hold place at the 400M, dropped away quickly inside final 150M. | |||||||
| 12 | KAHOLO ANGEL (9) | E C W Wong | 10 | 115 | 1170 | Midfield | 39.0 |
| Gradually crossed from a wide draw to take up running on rail passing the winning post the first time, steadied up the pace at about 1200M out, led until finding no extra inside final 200M. | |||||||
Race 8 · Class 2 · 1200m Turf
Won by STORM RIDER at 4.2 · 1:09.27 · sectionals 23.01 · 22.04 · 10.59 · 11.45 · 24.22 · 12.02 · 12.20
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | STORM RIDER (2) | H Bowman | 1 | 132 | 1151 | Midfield | 4.2 |
| Away well from draw 1, reserved in midfield along the inside, switched to center of track 350M, quickened up strongly to lead nearing 200M before keeping on well to score. | |||||||
| 2 | REGAL GEM (11) | K C Leung | 8 | 119 | 1125 | Stalker | 5.4 |
| Raced behind midfield 5-6Ls back, swung wide into straight then closed off well down the outside. Went 2nd near line. | |||||||
| 3 | BRAVE STAR (6) | C Y Ho | 5 | 121 | 1111 | Midfield | 23.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, reserved behind midfield in a fast run race, finished off fairly well final 300M but not going the pace of first two closing stages. | |||||||
| 4 | GUSTOSISIMO (12) | M Guyon | 2 | 118 | 1197 | Leader | 3.8 |
| Bumped at the start, held up in midfield about 5Ls off runaway leader, checked 350M then finished off nicely to take 4th. | |||||||
| 5 | MASTEROFMYUNIVERSE (10) | K Teetan | 7 | 119 | 985 | Closer | 12.0 |
| Reserved near last 7Ls off the good pace, held up for clear running 350-250M before finishing off nicely to finish 5th. | |||||||
| 6 | SON PAK FU (3) | M Chadwick | 9 | 124 | 1183 | Closer | 21.0 |
| Checked on jumping, dropped back to last 10Ls behind runaway leader, plenty to do top of the straight, ran on well down the inside to claim 6th beaten just over 2L. | |||||||
| 7 | CRIMSON FLASH (7) | A Atzeni | 12 | 121 | 1088 | Leader | 5.5 |
| From draw 12 caught racing wide no cover behind mid-division, stayed on mildly down the outside on straightening. Couldn't get to leaders. | |||||||
| 8 | YOUTHFUL SPIRITS (5) | L Ferraris | 10 | 122 | 1068 | Leader | 27.0 |
| Broke away from leaders passing 800M establishing a big lead entering home turn, run ended mid-straight, caught nearing 200M and was swamped closing stages. | |||||||
| 9 | SUPERB CAPITALIST (4) | Y L Chung | 3 | 120 | 1159 | Stalker | 26.0 |
| Bumped at the start, moved up to race behind the runaway leader, battled to hold 2nd early straight, no extra final 150M losing several places in closing stages. | |||||||
| 10 | MAGIC CONTROL (1) | C L Chau | 6 | 133 | 1094 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Settled down mid-division racing wide without cover, bumped near 300M and did not run on when placed under pressure in the straight. | |||||||
| 11 | HARMONY N BLESSED (9) | L Hewitson | 11 | 119 | 1218 | Leader | 53.0 |
| From draw 11 obtained a position ahead of midfield, came under pressure nearing 400M, couldn't go on from 300M. | |||||||
| 12 | PACKING BOLE (8) | H T Mo | 4 | 118 | 1253 | Leader | 45.0 |
| Led early stages before taking a seat behind the runaway leader, couldn't keep up 400M, soon gave ground and weakened badly to finish last. (Unacceptable Performance.) | |||||||
Race 9 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf
Won by MIGHTY COMMANDER at 7.4 · 1:09.44 · sectionals 23.46 · 22.53 · 11.36 · 11.17 · 23.45 · 11.71 · 11.74
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | MIGHTY COMMANDER (11) | A Badel | 9 | 120 | 1078 | Midfield | 7.4 |
| Held up last, still in last place and plenty to do top of home straight, ran on strongly final 200m to lead close home, won going away. | |||||||
| 2 | PERFECTDAY (6) | Z Purton | 5 | 123 | 1087 | Closer | 4.8 |
| Crowded shortly after start and lost balance, settled in mid-field, pushed along widest on bend, ran on well final 200m but no match for winner. | |||||||
| 3 | CALIFORNIA BLITZ (12) | M Chadwick | 3 | 118 | 1084 | Leader | 7.0 |
| Tracked leaders against rail, ridden on bend to chase leaders, travelled smoothly for clear run top of home straight, narrow lead 150m out, no match for front two. | |||||||
| 4 | FRIENDS OF SHAJING (9) | C L Chau | 4 | 121 | 1113 | Stalker | 5.6 |
| Shifted out and bumped shortly after start, raced in touch with leaders, under pressure to hold position on bend, one paced under pressure. | |||||||
| 5 | SPORTS LEGEND (5) | Y L Chung | 1 | 126 | 1172 | Stalker | 3.0 |
| Shifted out and bumped at start, rail position in mid-field, challenged up rail from 250m out, lacked pace to reach leaders. | |||||||
| 6 | SYMBOL OF STRENGTH (3) | L Ferraris | 8 | 130 | 1146 | Stalker | 40.0 |
| Chased leader, switched wide for clear run 400m out, challenged and every chance top of home straight, flattened out final 100m. | |||||||
| 7 | POWER KOEPP (4) | H Bowman | 11 | 129 | 1111 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Three wide in mid-field, commenced move 800m out to join the lead 600m out, pressed on 250m out, weakened final 100m. | |||||||
| 8 | KING MILES (2) | C Y Ho | 12 | 133 | 1159 | Stalker | 26.0 |
| Wide in mid-field, keen 800m out, headway out wide on bend, sustained headway to challenge top of home straight, no extra final 100m. | |||||||
| 9 | WONDER KIT (1) | L Hewitson | 10 | 135 | 1118 | Stalker | 53.0 |
| Showed speed to get across, joined 600m out, struggled to hold position top of home straight, faded final 150m. | |||||||
| 10 | SUGAR SUGAR (7) | D Probert | 6 | 122 | 1097 | Midfield | 29.0 |
| In rear after crowded at start, still in rear top of home straight, switched wide 100m out, unable to improve position. | |||||||
| 11 | ALWAYS AHEAD (8) | M F Poon | 2 | 121 | 1184 | no history | 58.0 |
| Bumped and lost balance out of stalls, raced in rear, unable to challenge in home straight, short of room close home. | |||||||
| 12 | RYUI KOKOROE (10) | H Bentley | 7 | 121 | 1117 | no history | 73.0 |
| Steadied after crowded at start, three wide in rear, struggled to hold position on bend, no impression. | |||||||