Happy Valley results · Wed, 14 Oct 2026
9 races · going GOOD · rail A · our sealed tips for this meeting →
How our sealed tips did
Our top pick won 2 of 9 races: Akermanis Gold (Race 2, 2.3) and Shooting To Top (Race 3, 4.0). The market favourite won 2. The winner came from our top three in 2 of 9. The longest-priced winner was Elegant Life in Race 4 at 11.0; we had it 5th of 12. The best-priced winner in our top three was Shooting To Top (Race 3, 4.0), our #1. A $1 win bet on every top pick showed a loss of 30.0% on the day; the same on every favourite, a loss of 36.7%. Every pick, race by race →
Winners · Happy Valley · Wed, 14 Oct 2026
ELEGANT LIFE R4 at 11.0 · surprise · CHARMING BABE R5 at 11.0 · surprise · MASSIVE SOVEREIGN R6 at 9.5 · FLASHING FIGHTER R7 at 7.7 · ACE CHAMPION R9 at 5.9 · CHEERFUL WONGCHOY R1 at 4.2 · SHOOTING TO TOP R3 at 4.0 · CHINA WIN R8 at 3.4 · AKERMANIS GOLD R2 at 2.3
Race 1 · Class 5 · 1650m Turf
Won by CHEERFUL WONGCHOY at 4.2 · 1:40.50 · sectionals 28.29 · 24.21 · 24.13 · 11.91 · 12.22 · 23.87 · 11.78 · 12.09
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHEERFUL WONGCHOY (1) | Z Purton | 7 | 135 | 1057 | Midfield | 4.2 |
| Shifted in at start and bumped, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead in the middle stages, kept on very well after turning in, easily scored. | |||||||
| 2 | WINNING DIAMOND (12) | R Kingscote | 6 | 120 | 1034 | Midfield | 8.7 |
| Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide better than midfield, commenced move 400M, finished off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner. | |||||||
| 3 | WINDICATOR FAMILY (11) | K Teetan | 2 | 121 | 1024 | Stalker | 3.5 |
| Clean jump, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | OUR LUCKY GLORY (7) | H Bentley | 1 | 129 | 1055 | Stalker | 34.0 |
| Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 350M, made minor progress in straight. | |||||||
| 5 | ORIENTAL SURPRISE (10) | H Y Yuen | 9 | 115 | 1074 | Stalker | 5.3 |
| Began well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened final 50M. | |||||||
| 6 | WHOWROTETHATSONG (3) | L Ferraris | 3 | 135 | 979 | Closer | 19.0 |
| Slightly slow out, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, made some progress in the run home. | |||||||
| 7 | FLASH STAR (4) | L Hewitson | 12 | 132 | 1123 | Midfield | 66.0 |
| Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, still 7 to 8 lengths back turning in, made some headway in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 8 | SETANTA (8) | Y L Chung | 4 | 124 | 1188 | Midfield | 17.0 |
| Shifted out at start and made contact, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 400M, very wide turning in, made no impression in straight. | |||||||
| 9 | MADE FOR LIFE (6) | K C Leung | 5 | 130 | 1135 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| Began only fairly and made contact, raced at rear on the inside, angled out after passing 400M, made no impression in straight. (Blood in trachea.) (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 10 | THE ALL ROUNDER (5) | C Y Ho | 11 | 131 | 1089 | Midfield | 10.0 |
| Taken back from gate 11, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 400M, 6 lengths or so back turning in, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | KASA PAPA (9) | C L Chau | 8 | 121 | 1169 | Midfield | 28.0 |
| Moderately away, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide turning in, failed to make any progress in straight. | |||||||
| 12 | THE LION KING (2) | A Atzeni | 10 | 135 | 1111 | Stalker | 27.0 |
| Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 2 wide in midfield, peaked on run approaching 400M, weakened gradually in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
Race 2 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by AKERMANIS GOLD at 2.3 · 1:40.63 · sectionals 28.15 · 23.28 · 24.53 · 12.21 · 12.32 · 24.67 · 12.32 · 12.35
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AKERMANIS GOLD (3) | C L Chau | 1 | 128 | 1092 | Midfield | 2.3 |
| Tracked leaders against rail, travelled smoothly into home straight, ran on well to lead 100m out, on top from there. | |||||||
| 2 | GAZELEY (8) | M Chadwick | 10 | 119 | 1143 | Stalker | 7.1 |
| Settled in mid-field, commenced move out wide 700m out, good headway on bend, sustained headway in home straight, stayed on well. | |||||||
| 3 | SURE JOYFUL (10) | K Teetan | 3 | 118 | 1086 | Leader | 5.6 |
| Shifted out and bumped at start, made running, kicked 500m out, stuck to task, headed by winner 100m out. | |||||||
| 4 | VERMILION TEMPEST (6) | C Y Ho | 6 | 126 | 1016 | Midfield | 9.6 |
| Shifted out and bumped leaving stalls, waited with in rear, followed runner-up through 700m out, stayed on steadily. | |||||||
| 5 | CASA ROCHESTER (4) | Z Purton | 9 | 126 | 967 | Closer | 6.5 |
| Dropped out from wide draw, had to wait for run turning into home straight, clear run 300m out, stayed on well. | |||||||
| 6 | LUCKY TOGETHER (7) | K C Leung | 5 | 122 | 1100 | Midfield | 26.0 |
| Rail position in mid-field, forced to steady 1400m out, tight for room 400m out, switched in against rail for clear run 100m out, one paced under pressure. | |||||||
| 7 | SHAMZ (1) | L Ferraris | 7 | 135 | 1138 | Midfield | 19.0 |
| Crowded at start, held up last, pushed along widest into home straight, lacked pace to challenge. | |||||||
| 8 | IVY LEAGUE (5) | R Kingscote | 2 | 126 | 1229 | Leader | 18.0 |
| Raced in touch with leaders, crowded and bumped 400m out, dropped to last place into home straight, gave ground final 200m. | |||||||
| 9 | MASSIVE REWARD (9) | Y L Chung | 4 | 117 | 1102 | Leader | 17.0 |
| Bumped out of stalls, tracked leaders, struggled to maintain position on bend, left behind home straight. | |||||||
| 10 | DRAGON ON SNOW (2) | A Atzeni | 8 | 131 | 988 | Stalker | 97.0 |
| Shifted in, bumped and lost balance leaving stalls, pressed leader, dropped away quickly from 400m out, well beaten. | |||||||
Race 3 · Class 4 · 1650m Turf
Won by SHOOTING TO TOP at 4.0 · 1:41.31 · sectionals 28.23 · 24.33 · 24.24 · 12.10 · 12.14 · 24.51 · 12.23 · 12.28
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHOOTING TO TOP (2) | Z Purton | 2 | 134 | 1191 | Leader | 4.0 |
| Sat on pace, traveled smoothly, responded nicely under whip. | |||||||
| 2 | PRESTIGE RICKY (10) | K Teetan | 1 | 119 | 1070 | Midfield | 5.1 |
| Settled midfield, traveled keenly early, made steady ground inside 150M. | |||||||
| 3 | EXCEED THE LIMIT (1) | L Hewitson | 8 | 135 | 1032 | Closer | 12.0 |
| Sat towards rear, traveled okay, stayed on to grab 3rd. | |||||||
| 4 | RED BRICK WARRIOR (9) | A Atzeni | 6 | 120 | 1116 | Midfield | 3.5 |
| Jumped awkwardly, ridden along to lead, lay out over the concluding stages, ran on evenly. | |||||||
| 5 | DECISION LINK (6) | L Ferraris | 7 | 128 | 1172 | Stalker | 3.4 |
| Settled in front of midfield, switched out rounding the Turn, one pace to the line. | |||||||
| 6 | THE AZURE (5) | C L Chau | 10 | 127 | 1121 | Closer | 59.0 |
| Sat rear, held up at the Home Turn, responded fairly under whip. | |||||||
| 7 | FAMILY KNIGHT (8) | M L Yeung | 5 | 122 | 1046 | Midfield | 17.0 |
| Jumped well, sat on pace, minor ground made when asked (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 8 | CALIFORNIA MOXIE (3) | B Avdulla | 3 | 131 | 1184 | Closer | 42.0 |
| Sat behind midfield, limited response when asked (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 9 | KYOTO SPRING (7) | K C Leung | 4 | 124 | 1001 | Closer | 97.0 |
| Settled worse than midfield, traveled greenly, raced wide and without cover, never a danger. | |||||||
| 10 | RAINBOW SEVEN (4) | C Y Ho | 9 | 131 | 1058 | Midfield | 94.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly, sat towards rear, was hampered and taken wider at the Back Straight, never a threat. | |||||||
Race 4 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by ELEGANT LIFE at 11.0 · 1:10.30 · sectionals 23.44 · 23.11 · 11.22 · 11.89 · 23.75 · 11.71 · 12.04
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELEGANT LIFE (4) | E C W Wong | 7 | 129 | 1136 | Stalker | 11.0 |
| Tracked leaders, keen mid-race, improved to challenge 150m out, led 100m out, held on narrowly. | |||||||
| 2 | SAME TO YOU (12) | A Badel | 1 | 117 | 983 | Stalker | 3.8 |
| Tracked pace, improved alongside winner home straight, ran on well final 100m, beaten only narrowly. | |||||||
| 3 | COUNTRY PRIDE (10) | Z Purton | 9 | 127 | 1108 | Midfield | 9.1 |
| Caught wide, forward move to race outside of leading pair at halfway, challenged and every chance from 200m out, no extra final 50m, just held third. | |||||||
| 4 | THE PERFECT MATCH (7) | C L Chau | 5 | 128 | 1053 | Midfield | 9.7 |
| Crowded early and settled in rear of mid-field, forward move 300m out, stayed on. | |||||||
| 5 | DRAGON FOUR SEAS (1) | L Ferraris | 3 | 135 | 1202 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| Crowded early, raced in mid-field, wide and under pressure turning into home straight, stayed on, unable to reach leaders. | |||||||
| 6 | FORERUNNER (2) | K C Leung | 2 | 135 | 1041 | Midfield | 5.2 |
| Mid-field, had to wait for run early in home straight, stayed on for pressure, lacked pace to challenge. | |||||||
| 7 | FIND MY LOVE (3) | M L Yeung | 6 | 134 | 1176 | Midfield | 24.0 |
| Waited with in rear, pushed along 300m out, closed up late but never a threat. | |||||||
| 8 | LEADING DRAGON (5) | H Y Yuen | 8 | 124 | 1188 | Leader | 4.6 |
| Started well and led, pressed on 300m out, headed over 100m out, no extra. | |||||||
| 9 | LOOKING BRIGHT (6) | K Teetan | 10 | 130 | 1137 | Leader | 9.4 |
| Pressed leader, keen, checked briefly 200m out, faded. | |||||||
| 10 | WINNING COMBO (9) | Y L Chung | 12 | 126 | 1024 | no history | 66.0 |
| Held up after sluggish start, left behind in home straight. | |||||||
| 11 | CHAMP'S DOMAIN (8) | J Orman | 11 | 128 | 1243 | no history | 138.0 |
| Held up after sluggish start, no impression under pressure and left behind final 200m. | |||||||
| 12 | CASA BUDDY (11) | H T Mo | 4 | 118 | 1144 | Midfield | 142.0 |
| Mid-field, struggling from halfway, dropped to last 300m out, well beaten. | |||||||
Race 5 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by CHARMING BABE at 11.0 · 1:11.00 · sectionals 23.95 · 23.40 · 11.65 · 11.75 · 23.65 · 11.84 · 11.81
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHARMING BABE (5) | H Y Yuen | 9 | 120 | 1134 | Midfield | 11.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, raced at rear on the outside, moved a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score by a neck. | |||||||
| 2 | DAN ATTACK (6) | H Bentley | 6 | 125 | 1193 | Stalker | 6.0 |
| Commenced well, raced better than midfield on the outside, moved closer after passing 700M, 2nd on turn, took the lead 200M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home. | |||||||
| 3 | FRIENDS OF SHAJING (2) | C L Chau | 10 | 131 | 1123 | Stalker | 3.8 |
| Jumped well from a wide draw, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, same position on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 4 | BROWNNEEDSFURTHER (1) | B Avdulla | 4 | 135 | 1208 | Midfield | 3.7 |
| Began only fairly and made contact, raced 3 wide towards rear, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, kept on evenly in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 5 | GOLDEN BRILLIANT (3) | A Badel | 1 | 131 | 1121 | Midfield | 8.7 |
| Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared after passing 150M, kept on same pace to 50M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 6 | MEGA AWESOME (9) | A Atzeni | 11 | 121 | 1083 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. | |||||||
| 7 | FREE PONY (12) | M L Yeung | 8 | 117 | 1135 | Midfield | 10.0 |
| Bumped start, raced 3 wide slightly behind midfield, moved closer after passing 650M, 1-1/4L back turning in, kept on well early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 8 | CORNERSTONE (8) | R Kingscote | 7 | 122 | 1005 | Closer | 44.0 |
| Made contact at start, taken back to race behind midfield on the inside, made contact near 400M, 3-1/2L back turning in, kept on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 9 | EVERSTAR (10) | K Teetan | 2 | 120 | 1156 | Closer | 11.0 |
| Jumped well, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, difficult to settle throughout, made contact 400M, showed limited response in straight, steadied near 100M, weakened gradually close home. (Roarer.) (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 10 | LUCKY TWENTY (11) | M F Poon | 3 | 120 | 1078 | Stalker | 23.0 |
| Bumped start, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/4L turning in, peaked and headed 200M, weakened final 150M, eased final 75M. | |||||||
| WV | RUN RUN SUNRISE (4) | K C Leung | — | 128 | — | Stalker | — |
| WV-A | VICTOR THE RAPID (7) | C Y Ho | — | 125 | — | Midfield | — |
Race 6 · Class 2 · 1800m Turf
Won by MASSIVE SOVEREIGN at 9.5 · 1:50.32 · sectionals 14.05 · 24.37 · 25.15 · 23.09 · 11.60 · 11.49 · 23.66 · 11.81 · 11.85
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MASSIVE SOVEREIGN (2) | C L Chau | 1 | 127 | 1111 | Midfield | 9.5 |
| Settled worse than midfield on the rail, held up top of Straight, closed off strongly to score. | |||||||
| 2 | HELENE FEELING (3) | E C W Wong | 9 | 124 | 1273 | Midfield | 12.0 |
| Sent forward to lead, kept on to the line. | |||||||
| 3 | SPEED DRAGON (1) | L Hewitson | 4 | 131 | 1194 | Closer | 19.0 |
| Sat midfield 2 wide, closed off okay. | |||||||
| 4 | GENTLEMEN LEGACY (6) | L Ferraris | 7 | 123 | 1185 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| Sat last early, made a forward move from the 800M, kept on fairly. | |||||||
| 5 | LE ZONDA (7) | C Y Ho | 5 | 123 | 1058 | Closer | 2.3 |
| Caught 3 wide midfield early, improved from the 850M, nothing extra final 100M. | |||||||
| 6 | SILVERY BREEZE (5) | Z Purton | 3 | 124 | 1124 | Midfield | 4.7 |
| Settled in front of midfield 2 wide, made some late headway. | |||||||
| 7 | CALIFORNIATOTALITY (9) | A Atzeni | 8 | 120 | 1108 | Leader | 5.9 |
| Sat on pace, unable to quickened in the Straight. | |||||||
| 8 | STUNNING PEACH (8) | Y L Chung | 2 | 120 | 1074 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Sat off pace on the rail, weakened final furlong. | |||||||
| 9 | TALENTS AMBITION (4) | R Kingscote | 6 | 125 | 1224 | Closer | 50.0 |
| Sat last, never a threat. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
Race 7 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by FLASHING FIGHTER at 7.7 · 1:10.30 · sectionals 23.74 · 22.76 · 11.23 · 11.53 · 23.80 · 11.87 · 11.93
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLASHING FIGHTER (3) | H Y Yuen | 4 | 126 | 1055 | Stalker | 7.7 |
| Began well amongst leaders, taken one-out-one-back to 3rd 900M out and 3L back in 4th over 500M out, renewed effort 3-wide into straight and hit the front 150M out despite shifting ground under pressure. | |||||||
| 2 | CLOUD NINE (5) | Z Purton | 5 | 128 | 1092 | Leader | 2.2 |
| Began moderately but soon joined leaders, took up running 900M out and rails run shortly afterwards, found no extra when headed 150M out. | |||||||
| 3 | LEGEND STAR (12) | L Hewitson | 3 | 117 | 1141 | Midfield | 12.0 |
| Gradually settled in midfield on rail, switched out for a run 250M out, fought on steadily under pressure to snatch 3rd final strides. | |||||||
| 4 | SPEEDY SMARTIE (1) | K Teetan | 10 | 135 | 1123 | Leader | 12.0 |
| Jumped best from a wide barrier to gain slender lead off the rail, steadied up inside the 900M to be just under 1L back 2-wide, in similar position into straight but could only keep on at the same pace under pressure. | |||||||
| 5 | BITS SUPERSTAR (6) | C L Chau | 2 | 124 | 1031 | Stalker | 5.4 |
| Close up early before settling over 3L back in 5th early in back straight, further away from lead approaching home bend, kept on steadily without quickening under pressure in straight. | |||||||
| 6 | OUTGATE (2) | Y L Chung | 8 | 132 | 1049 | Stalker | 19.0 |
| Crowded for the first 150M settling 3-wide in last few, widest into home straight, ran on well inside final 150M near the centre of the track. | |||||||
| 7 | CLASSIC TRIPLE (9) | M L Yeung | 1 | 122 | 1061 | Leader | 66.0 |
| Soon prominent despite awkward start, settled within 3L of pace in 4th early in back straight gaining to 2L 3rd 650M out, saved ground on rail turning in but soon faded. | |||||||
| 8 | PERFECT TRIUMPH (10) | C Y Ho | 11 | 121 | 1072 | Midfield | 23.0 |
| Settled well back from a wide barrier, saved ground on the inside turning in, ran on well closing stages. | |||||||
| 9 | GAMEPLAYER ELITE (4) | H Bentley | 6 | 130 | 1072 | Stalker | 9.7 |
| Began fairly settling just worse than midfield in 8th, came under pressure rounding home bend, kept on steadily in straight. | |||||||
| 10 | A TIME FOR US (8) | J Orman | 7 | 124 | 1133 | Stalker | 27.0 |
| Crowded at start dropping to rear on rail, saved ground turning in for home, kept on one pace. | |||||||
| 11 | HAPPY UNITED (11) | A Badel | 9 | 119 | 1181 | Leader | 37.0 |
| Inconvenienced at start before travelling 3-wide without cover in midfield, in similar situation rounding home bend and yielded ground into straight, made no further impression. | |||||||
| 12 | GOLDEN ELITE (7) | E C W Wong | 12 | 122 | 1083 | no history | 110.0 |
| Taken well back from the widest barrier, remained tailed-off most of the way in back straight and around home bend, never a danger. | |||||||
Race 8 · Class 3 · 1800m Turf
Won by CHINA WIN at 3.4 · 1:49.86 · sectionals 13.84 · 23.28 · 24.05 · 24.17 · 11.93 · 12.24 · 24.52 · 12.29 · 12.23
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | CHINA WIN (9) | Z Purton | 3 | 124 | 1110 | Stalker | 3.4 |
| Settled in 5th 2Ls away, travelled well with little change to the turn, right there at the 300M, gave good response to be joining leader 100M and just prevailed in a game effort. | |||||||
| 2 | SERAPH GABRIEL (2) | B Avdulla | 12 | 134 | 1062 | Stalker | 11.0 |
| From draw 12 moved up to track leader in a steadily run race, never gave up on straightening only to be gunned down by the winner closing stages. | |||||||
| 3 | VIOLET STAR (10) | A Atzeni | 2 | 122 | 1116 | Midfield | 6.4 |
| Jumped only fairly, settled in second half of the field before moving closer to leaders from 700M, wide into straight and kept finding to grab a minor placing. | |||||||
| 4 | FIVEFORTWO (3) | C L Chau | 8 | 129 | 1088 | Midfield | 9.5 |
| Obtained a midfield spot on settling, travelled well to the straight, didn't have the clearest run in particular final 150m to 50M. Lost 3rd close home. | |||||||
| 5 | LO RIDER (4) | K Teetan | 1 | 130 | 1051 | Midfield | 15.0 |
| From draw 1 settled down in midfield and enjoyed a ground saving run along the fence, shifted out 250M to challenge before finishing off moderately to take 5th. | |||||||
| 6 | FORTUNATE SON (1) | C Y Ho | 4 | 135 | 1149 | Midfield | 6.2 |
| Raced keenly early stages, eased back to settle near last, headway from 700M along the 3-path, stayed on mildly over final 300M under top weight although never a winning hope. | |||||||
| 7 | SAMARKAND (11) | L Hewitson | 6 | 119 | 1216 | Leader | 33.0 |
| Raced just off leaders, couldn't go on with leaders from 250M, swamped further on as effort wound down final stages. | |||||||
| 8 | THE AUSPICIOUS (7) | A Badel | 11 | 126 | 1113 | Closer | 34.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, settled in the second half of the field 6-7Ls off leaders, little change at the home turn, responded fairly in the straight and never troubled leaders. | |||||||
| 9 | FALLON (6) | M L Yeung | 5 | 128 | 1097 | Closer | 13.0 |
| Restrained to a position behind midfield, raced keenly early stages, had some work to do tuning home but gave only limited response. Never threatened. | |||||||
| 10 | CORLEONE (5) | E C W Wong | 9 | 125 | 1074 | Leader | 19.0 |
| Jumped well and pressed on from a wide draw to lead by 1L on settling, offered little on straightening and was easily accounted for. | |||||||
| 11 | FOREVER FOLKS (12) | K C Leung | 10 | 121 | 1216 | Closer | 18.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, given a quiet ride at the tail of the field 8Ls off pace, had the job ahead 400M but failed to finish off. (Jockey returning to scale 3 lbs over his declared weight.) | |||||||
| 12 | GLITTERING LEGEND (8) | L Ferraris | 7 | 125 | 1013 | Midfield | 9.5 |
| Tracked the pace but unable to cross runners to his inside and was disadvantaged by being obliged to race wide no cover throughout, weakened from 400M and finished last. | |||||||
Race 9 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf
Won by ACE CHAMPION at 5.9 · 1:09.84 · sectionals 23.43 · 22.75 · 10.99 · 11.76 · 23.66 · 11.98 · 11.68
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Full result▾
| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | ACE CHAMPION (5) | C Y Ho | 12 | 126 | 1026 | Midfield | 5.9 |
| Dropped out from widest draw, commenced move out wide 500m out, very wide into home straight, strong run to lead 150m out, won comfortably. | |||||||
| 2 | ALL OUT FOR SIX (6) | K Teetan | 1 | 125 | 1102 | Leader | 4.6 |
| Tracked leaders against rail, had to wait for run turning into home straight, ran on well final 200m, no match for winner. | |||||||
| 3 | FOUR STARS ALIGN (7) | M L Yeung | 5 | 124 | 1045 | no history | 7.6 |
| Showed good speed to lead early stages, disputed led middle stages, bumped 350m out, headed by winner 150m out, stuck to task. | |||||||
| 4 | SYMBOL OF STRENGTH (4) | B Avdulla | 9 | 133 | 1121 | Stalker | 32.0 |
| Three wide in rear of mid-field, pushed along 500m out, stayed on but never going pace to get competitive. | |||||||
| 5 | GOLDEN CHAMP (12) | A Badel | 4 | 120 | 1131 | Stalker | 9.6 |
| Settled in mid-field, under pressure 550m out, stayed on but never going pace to challenge leaders. | |||||||
| 6 | AURORA PATCH (1) | E C W Wong | 11 | 131 | 1240 | Stalker | 16.0 |
| Tracked pace out wide without cover, improved and disputed led middle stages, headed by winner 150m out, flattened out final 100m. | |||||||
| 7 | STRAIGHT TO GLORY (2) | K C Leung | 7 | 134 | 1172 | Midfield | 41.0 |
| Waited with towards rear, short of room early in home striaght, switched for clear run 150m out, stayed on for pressure. | |||||||
| 8 | MY DAY MY WAY (3) | C L Chau | 8 | 131 | 1160 | Midfield | 29.0 |
| Crowded shortly after start, outpaced early stages, pushed along widest into home straight, made up some late ground. | |||||||
| 9 | CALIFORNIA BLITZ (11) | M Chadwick | 6 | 122 | 1083 | Leader | 17.0 |
| Ridden along from stalls to track leaders, under pressure on bend to chase leaders, no extra final 150m. | |||||||
| 10 | WUKONG JEWELLERY (10) | A Atzeni | 2 | 123 | 1178 | Midfield | 6.8 |
| Rail position in rear of mid-field, pushed along 500m out, short of room 250m out to 150m out, lost all chance and allowed to coast home. | |||||||
| 11 | ROBOT LUCKY STAR (8) | Z Purton | 3 | 124 | 1129 | Midfield | 4.6 |
| Three wide in mid-field, good headway on bend to close on leaders, weakened quickly in home straight. | |||||||
| 12 | NORTHERN FIRE BALL (9) | H Y Yuen | 10 | 116 | 1143 | Leader | 46.0 |
| Ridden along from stalls, disputed led middle stages, bumped and lost balance 350m out, dropped away quickly in home straight. | |||||||