Happy Valley (HK) Races
Happy Valley (HK)
14:50
Chater Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK)
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023
Distance: 5f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Harmony Fire (reserve), Super Commander (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Pretty Queen Prawn (AUS) | N/A | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 123 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Chased leader - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven to lead inside final furlong - kept on well ridden out | ||
| 2nd | 2 | California Deeply (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 134 lbs | 7/5F | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - switched towards outside and ridden 1 1/2f out - slightly hampered over 1f out - driven and stayed on strongly final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Harmony N Blessed (AUS) | 8 G | AVG | David A Hayes | 133 lbs | 13/1 | 2 | Tracked leaders - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on final furlong - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 4th | 1 | Special M (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | J Size | 135 lbs | 14/1 | 1 | Midfield on outside - ridden inside 2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to challenge | ||
| 5th | 4 | Gorgeous Vitality (AUS) | 6 G | Poor | F C Lor | 129 lbs | 12/5 | 0.1 | Midfield - ridden inside 2f out - kept on at same pace final furlong | ||
| 6th | 6 | Flying Dragon (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | C H Yip | 122 lbs | 15/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - ridden inside 2f out - stayed on from over 1f out - not clear run 125yds out - no further impression | ||
| 7th | 10 | Smokey Bear (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Jimmy Ting | 121 lbs | 42/1 | 1.25 | In touch in midfield - ridden inside 2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 8th | 11 | Island Golden (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | K L Man | 120 lbs | 34/1 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden and no impression from inside 2f out - wide into straight | ||
| 9th | 7 | Super Axiom (AUS) | 6 G | Poor |
H N Jack Wong
(3)lbs
|
Y S Tsui | 119 lbs | 35/1 | 1 | Led - clear when ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and headed inside final furlong - weakened quickly final 100yds | |
| 10th | 8 | High Rise Soldier (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | K W Lui | 121 lbs | 16/1 | .75 | Always towards rear | ||
| 11th | 12 | Magic Toronado (AUS) | N/A | Poor | W Y So | 118 lbs | 143/1 | 5.5 | Always towards rear | ||
| 12th | 9 | Life Is Good (FR) | 4 G | AVG | Richard Gibson | 121 lbs | 114/1 | 3.5 | Towards rear of midfield - wide into straight and dropped towards rear - soon ridden and struggling |