Horse Details

Ivy League (IRE)

45 Runs 5 Wins (11.1%) 6 Places (13.3%)

Owner: Yu Chu Lam Silks

Yu Chu Lam Trainer: Douglas Whyte

5 years old b IRE

Sire: Galileo (IRE)

Dam: Timbuktu (IRE)

Damsire: Fastnet Rock

Past Runs (45 Total)

Date/Time	Course	Distance	Jockey	Trainer	Position	Time	Beaten By	OR	Weight	SP	Comment
05/11/25 14:50	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Richard Kingscote	Douglas Whyte	5	1:39.29	.5	65	8-9	89/10	-
22/10/25 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Richard Kingscote	Douglas Whyte	3rd	1:39.77	1	65	8-12	89/10	In touch with leaders - ridden and headway 1 1/2f out - every chance in second from 1f out - kept on at one pace inside final furlong until no extra and dropped to third inside final 55yds In touch with leaders - ridden and headway 1 1/2f out - every chance in second from 1f out - kept on at one pace inside final furlong until no extra and dropped to third inside final 55yds
16/07/25 14:35	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	3rd	1:38.55	1.25	65	8-12	39/1	Towards rear - progress on outer from 3f out - edged right and ran on inside final furlong - went third towards finish - not reach leaders Towards rear - progress on outer from 3f out - edged right and ran on inside final furlong - went third towards finish - not reach leaders
04/06/25 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Karis Teetan	Douglas Whyte	11	1:41.38	.75	65	8-11	44/1	Slow to stride - switched to inner and raced in rear - pushed along and minor headway over 2f out - ridden and every chance from 1 1/2f out - no impression from 1f out - eased inside final 110yds Slow to stride - switched to inner and raced in rear - pushed along and minor headway over 2f out - ridden and every chance from 1 1/2f out - no impression from 1f out - eased inside final 110yds
07/05/25 14:40	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Hugh Bowman	Douglas Whyte	1st	1:40.03	Won	60	9-9	604/100	Prominent - smooth headway to track leaders 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - dueled with runner-up throughout final 110yds - just prevailed Prominent - smooth headway to track leaders 2f out - ridden over 1f out - led 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - dueled with runner-up throughout final 110yds - just prevailed
09/04/25 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	4	1:39.68	1.5	62	8-6	17/2	Raced keenly - prominent - led after 3f - ridden under 2f out - headed over 1f out - driven and no extra inside final furlong Raced keenly - prominent - led after 3f - ridden under 2f out - headed over 1f out - driven and no extra inside final furlong
02/04/25 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Harry Bentley	Douglas Whyte	9	1:39.55	1.25	64	8-7	9/1	Tracked leaders - effort 1 1/2f out - not quicken - lost position inside final furlong Tracked leaders - effort 1 1/2f out - not quicken - lost position inside final furlong
05/03/25 11:40	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Richard Kingscote	Douglas Whyte	5	1:39.94	.5	65	8-13	63/10	Close up on inner - led after 1f - pressed and ridden along over 1f out - kept on well under pressure - headed 75yds out - lost few positions toward finish Close up on inner - led after 1f - pressed and ridden along over 1f out - kept on well under pressure - headed 75yds out - lost few positions toward finish
05/02/25 14:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Lyle Hewitson	Douglas Whyte	3rd	1:40.27	0.3	65	8-9	17/1	Steadied start and held up in midfield - took closer order 2f out - shaken up inside final furlong - edged right 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge Steadied start and held up in midfield - took closer order 2f out - shaken up inside final furlong - edged right 1f out - kept on but not pace to challenge
12/01/25 09:45	Sha Tin (HK)	1m	Antoine Hamelin	Douglas Whyte	8	1:35.04	0.3	65	8-9	46/1	Tracked leaders on inner - angled off rail under 2f out - driven and effort 1f out - unable to sustain momentum - only one pace final 110yds Tracked leaders on inner - angled off rail under 2f out - driven and effort 1f out - unable to sustain momentum - only one pace final 110yds
11/12/24 14:50	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Lyle Hewitson	Douglas Whyte	2nd	1:40.51	0.2	64	8-9	11/1	Led - ridden when challenged 1 1/2f out - kept on well and maintained narrow advantage until headed 50yds out Led - ridden when challenged 1 1/2f out - kept on well and maintained narrow advantage until headed 50yds out
30/10/24 14:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Harry Bentley	Douglas Whyte	7	1:40.23	0.3	66	8-11	25/1	Midfield - driven over 1 1/2f out - kept on under pressure inside final furlong but never seriously threatened Midfield - driven over 1 1/2f out - kept on under pressure inside final furlong but never seriously threatened
16/10/24 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	9	1:39.37	0.3	67	8-12	31/1	Midfield - ridden and headway from 1 1/2f out - chasing leaders when not clear run 100yds out - coasted home Midfield - ridden and headway from 1 1/2f out - chasing leaders when not clear run 100yds out - coasted home
25/09/24 14:10	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Jerry Chau	Douglas Whyte	10	-	-	69	8-12	11/1	Midfield - dropped towards rear 2 1/2f out - ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out - weakened inside final furlong Midfield - dropped towards rear 2 1/2f out - ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out - weakened inside final furlong
11/09/24 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Matthew Chadwick	Douglas Whyte	5	1:41.45	.5	69	8-13	42/1	Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - wide entering straight - kept on well final furlong - nearest finish Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - wide entering straight - kept on well final furlong - nearest finish
10/07/24 15:50	Happy Valley (HK)	1m1f	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	11	1:50.13	1.25	70	8-13	22/1	Always towards rear Always towards rear
12/06/24 15:50	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	6	1:40.84	.5	70	9-4	18/1	Held up towards rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - good headway over 1f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to challenge Held up towards rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - good headway over 1f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to challenge
22/05/24 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	3rd	1:40.28	0.05	68	8-12	15/1	Towards rear of midfield - dropped towards rear 3f out - ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out - stayed on final furlong - nearest finish Towards rear of midfield - dropped towards rear 3f out - ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out - stayed on final furlong - nearest finish
01/05/24 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	4	1:41.19	.75	68	8-11	19/1	Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 1f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 1f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish
10/04/24 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	1st	1:41.05	Won	63	8-6	77/10	In touch - took closer order 2f out - hung right and led over 1f out - ridden and continued to hang right final furlong - driven when pressed 50yds out - just held on In touch - took closer order 2f out - hung right and led over 1f out - ridden and continued to hang right final furlong - driven when pressed 50yds out - just held on
20/03/24 14:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	5	1:41.56	.75	63	8-8	9/1	Held up towards rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish Held up towards rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish
28/02/24 13:45	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Matthew Chadwick	Douglas Whyte	6	1:41.89	.75	65	8-11	12/1	Midfield on outside - ridden and kept on at same pace from 2f out Midfield on outside - ridden and kept on at same pace from 2f out
31/01/24 14:50	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Matthew Chadwick	Douglas Whyte	4	1:40.42	0.3	66	8-11	19/1	In touch - forward move to lead under 3f out - ridden 2 1/2f out - went clear 1 1/2f out - no extra inside final furlong - headed 100yds out - dropped to 4th close home In touch - forward move to lead under 3f out - ridden 2 1/2f out - went clear 1 1/2f out - no extra inside final furlong - headed 100yds out - dropped to 4th close home
17/01/24 14:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	L J Ferraris	Douglas Whyte	6	1:41.24	0.1	68	9-1	13/1	Midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to threaten Midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to threaten
04/01/24 13:45	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	L J Ferraris	Douglas Whyte	5	1:40.82	.75	69	8-12	16/1	In touch - ridden and chased leaders from 2f out - no extra final 100yds In touch - ridden and chased leaders from 2f out - no extra final 100yds
06/12/23 13:40	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	Ryan Moore	Douglas Whyte	9	1:41.73	.5	69	8-12	14/1	Held up in rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on final furlong - not clear run final 75yds - never dangerous Held up in rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on final furlong - not clear run final 75yds - never dangerous
01/11/23 14:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	5	1:40.91	.75	69	9-0	5/1	Midfield - took closer order and tracked leaders over 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - led 1f out - headed 125yds out - weakened final 75yds Midfield - took closer order and tracked leaders over 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - led 1f out - headed 125yds out - weakened final 75yds
11/10/23 13:10	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	1st	1:39.59	Won	64	8-7	44/5	Towards rear of midfield - forward move to chase leader 3f out - ridden 2f out - driven and challenged over 1f out - edged ahead 100yds out - kept on well Towards rear of midfield - forward move to chase leader 3f out - ridden 2f out - driven and challenged over 1f out - edged ahead 100yds out - kept on well
20/09/23 14:45	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	K De Melo	Douglas Whyte	6	1:40.75	0.1	65	8-8	10/1	Towards rear of midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - nearest finish Towards rear of midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - nearest finish
28/06/23 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	L J Ferraris	Douglas Whyte	4	1:40.70	.75	68	8-12	69/10	Midfield - ridden under 2f out - kept on steadily final furlong - not going pace to threaten Midfield - ridden under 2f out - kept on steadily final furlong - not going pace to threaten
14/06/23 15:15	Happy Valley (HK)	1m	L Hewitson	Douglas Whyte	4	1:40.20	.75	68	8-13	20/1	Towards rear of midfield - headway in midfield 2 1/2f out - ridden over 2f out - wide into straight and lost place - hung right and stayed on inside final furlong - nearest finish Towards rear of midfield - headway in midfield 2 1/2f out - ridden over 2f out - wide into straight and lost place - hung right and stayed on inside final furlong - nearest finish
04/06/23 13:50	Sha Tin (HK)	7f	Antoine Hamelin	Douglas Whyte	10	1:22.61	.75	70	9-1	38/1	Tracked leaders - ridden inside 2f out - driven and gradually weakened final furlong Tracked leaders - ridden inside 2f out - driven and gradually weakened final furlong
07/05/23 10:45	Sha Tin (HK)	7f	L J Ferraris	Douglas Whyte	8	1:24.73	0.3	72	8-13	95/1	Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - switched wide entering straight - driven and kept on from 1 1/2f out - never dangerous Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - switched wide entering straight - driven and kept on from 1 1/2f out - never dangerous
06/04/23 15:50	Happy Valley (HK)	6f	Antoine Hamelin	Douglas Whyte	9	1:12.00	2.75	74	9-3	77/1	With leader - ridden and awkward head carriage 1 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out With leader - ridden and awkward head carriage 1 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out
05/02/23 09:15	Sha Tin (HK)	1m	Antoine Hamelin	Douglas Whyte	14	1:37.27	10	76	9-5	112/1	Caught wide early on - crossed to race in second after 2f - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - quickly beaten Caught wide early on - crossed to race in second after 2f - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - quickly beaten
29/01/23 09:15	Sha Tin (HK)	1m	V Borges	Douglas Whyte	14	1:36.75	4	77	9-0	137/1	Always in rear Always in rear
08/01/23 08:05	Sha Tin (HK)	1m	V Borges	Douglas Whyte	7	1:34.82	0.1	78	9-3	239/1	Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - kept on well from 2f out - no further impression final furlong Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - kept on well from 2f out - no further impression final furlong
24/12/22 08:35	Sha Tin (HK)	7f	Harry Bentley	Douglas Whyte	10	1:22.36	0.05	80	9-9	206/1	Midfield - ridden inside 2f out - gradually weakened final furlong Midfield - ridden inside 2f out - gradually weakened final furlong
04/12/22 09:10	Sha Tin (HK)	7f	Luke Currie	Douglas Whyte	13	1:24.51	6.75	80	9-9	156/1	Started slowly and slightly hampered soon after start - towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - weakened inside 2f out Started slowly and slightly hampered soon after start - towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - weakened inside 2f out
05/06/22 15:00	Chantilly (FR)	1m2½f	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	12	2:8.95	1.25	–	9-2	47/1	Settled in midfield - lost place halfway - scrubbed along 2 1/2f out - some progress inside final 1 1/2f - effort petered out final 150yds Settled in midfield - lost place halfway - scrubbed along 2 1/2f out - some progress inside final 1 1/2f - effort petered out final 150yds
21/05/22 15:20	Curragh (IRE)	1m	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	7	1:40.80	0.1	107	9-2	18/1	Sweating - prominent early - held up in behind leaders after 1f - pushed along when edged right under 3f out - outpaced when ridden and lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1) Sweating - prominent early - held up in behind leaders after 1f - pushed along when edged right under 3f out - outpaced when ridden and lost position over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong(op 14/1)
08/05/22 17:05	Leopardstown (IRE)	1m	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	2nd	1:42.11	1.75	99	8-10	2/1F	Chased leaders - pushed along over 2f out - switched left towards far side over 1f out - ridden and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 6/4) Chased leaders - pushed along over 2f out - switched left towards far side over 1f out - ridden and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 6/4)
25/04/22 19:15	Naas (IRE)	1m	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	1st	1:40.89	Won	84	9-3	100/30	Tracked leaders - headway going okay under 2f out - soon challenging - led and ridden briefly inside final furlong - soon drifted right when clear - comfortably(op 3/1) Tracked leaders - headway going okay under 2f out - soon challenging - led and ridden briefly inside final furlong - soon drifted right when clear - comfortably(op 3/1)
08/04/22 19:20	Dundalk (AW) (IRE)	1m	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	1st	1:39.74	Won	–	9-8	13/8F	Raced in second - pushed along 3f out - ridden to lead under 2f out - hung badly right towards near side 1f out - hard pressed inside final furlong - kept on - always doing enough(op Evens tchd 15/8) Raced in second - pushed along 3f out - ridden to lead under 2f out - hung badly right towards near side 1f out - hard pressed inside final furlong - kept on - always doing enough(op Evens tchd 15/8)
26/03/22 15:06	Curragh (IRE)	7f	Ryan Moore	A P O'Brien	6	1:31.49	0.1	–	9-8	6/1	Held up in behind leaders - ridden and went fourth over 1f out - no extra and lost two places towards finish(op 15/2) Held up in behind leaders - ridden and went fourth over 1f out - no extra and lost two places towards finish(op 15/2)