Happy Valley (HK) Races
Happy Valley (HK)
14:15
Victoria Park Handicap (Div I) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK)
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Beauty Infinity (reserve), Swagger Bro (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Beauty Destiny (AUS) | 5 G | Good | F C Lor | 128 lbs | 11/5F | Won | Towards rear of midfield - steady headway from 3f out - wide entering straight - ridden and chased leaders 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on well from inside final furlong - led 100yds out - readily | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Happy Fat Cat (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | W K Mo | 120 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Quickly away and led - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven final furlong - headed 100yds out - kept on gamely | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Young Arrow (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 120 lbs | 9/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 7 | Mojave Desert (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | Mark Newnham | 122 lbs | 9/1 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 12 | Magnificent Nine (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | J Size | 119 lbs | 31/10 | 1 | Midfield - lost place under 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 8 | Righteous Arion (AUS) | 5 G | AVG |
Angus Chung
(3)lbs
|
A S Cruz | 119 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | In touch in midfield - tracked leaders 2 1/2f out - ridden 2f out - driven over 1f out - no extra final 100yds | |
| 7th | 3 | Riding Together (IRE) | 3 G | AVG | David Eustace | 124 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | Chased leader - ridden 2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 8th | 5 | Rezeki (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | D J Hall | 123 lbs | 57/1 | 1 | In touch in midfield - ridden and chased leaders under 2f out - driven and no extra final furlong | ||
| 9th | 1 | Sugar Sugar (AUS) | 7 G | AVG |
K H Alfred Chan
(5)lbs
|
C Fownes | 130 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - switched wide over 1f out - kept on final furlong - never dangerous | |
| 10th | 9 | Thunder Prince (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | W Y So | 121 lbs | 10/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - wide entering straight - ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 11th | 6 | Midori Glory (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | P C Ng | 122 lbs | 58/1 | 2.25 | In touch - ridden under 2f out - driven and weakened over 1f out | ||
| 12th | 4 | Von Baer (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 124 lbs | 84/1 | 3 | Always towards rear |