Happy Valley (HK)
14:15
Yue Man Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK) Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Fighting Machine, Samarkand
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Broke well - led after 1 1/2f - ridden along 1 1/2f out - ran on - comfortably
5 G AVG David A Hayes 127 lbs 11/10F Won
2nd
Went right start - pushed along early - settled in second after 2f - ridden along 2f out - lost second 1f out - rallied to regain second near finish
4 G AVG David Eustace 124 lbs 10/1 1.25
3rd
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
5 G AVG Douglas Whyte 121 lbs 17/1 0.3
4th
Prominent - driven along 2f out - carried right 1f out - ridden 150yds out - kept on but no impression on winner
6 G AVG P C Ng 129 lbs 21/1 0.05
5th
Quickly into stride to lead early - headed after 1 1/2f and tracked leaders - shaken up 2f out - went second and ridden along 1f out - no impression on leader - lost position close home
6 G AVG A S Cruz 132 lbs 16/1 0.3
6th
Midfield on inner - shaken up over 1f out - not clear run just under 1f out - no chance after
5 G Poor P C Ng 120 lbs 19/5 1.25
7th
Dwelt start - settled towards rear of midfield - driven along and headway from 2 1/2f out - ridden along on outer over 1f out - kept on
6 G Poor C Fownes 125 lbs 84/10 0.3
8th
Dwelt start - recovered to settle in midfield on inner - lost position 2 1/2f out - ridden along 2f out - kept on same pace
7 G AVG W K Mo 132 lbs 14/1 1
9th
In final pair - angled out and nudged along 2f out - ridden along and kept on from 1f out - never on terms with leaders
7 G AVG C S Shum 117 lbs 49/1 0.3
10th
Midfield on outer - shaken up 3f out - dropped towards rear and ridden 1f out - well held final 110yds
5 G Poor F C Lor 118 lbs 19/1 .75
11th
Settled towards rear - ridden along on outer 2f out - well held final furlong
7 G Poor Mark Newnham 121 lbs 30/1 0.3
12th
In final pair - ridden along in last over 1f out - eased when behind final furlong
4 G Poor Jimmy Ting 119 lbs 122/1 10.5