Happy Valley (HK)
12:40
Ireland Trophy (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK) Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Harmony Galaxy, Panda
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 6 Highland Rahy (USA) 4 G AVG K W Lui 126 lbs 51/10 Won Bustled along early - led - ridden 1 1/2f out - kicked 3 lengths clear over 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - always doing enough
2nd 1 Viva Graciousness (AUS) 6 G AVG A S Cruz 135 lbs 37/10F .75 Tracked leader - ridden 2f out - kept on well from over 1f out - closing on winner near finish
3rd 2 Thesis (GB) 5 G Poor Y S Tsui 134 lbs 42/10 1 Urged along early - prominent on inner - progress travelling well 2f out - ridden 1f out - kept on at one pace in third inside final furlong
4th 7 Firefoot (AUS) 5 G Poor W Y So 125 lbs 21/1 2.75 Raced in third - pushed along and closed on outer over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - not going pace to threaten - one pace in fourth inside final furlong
5th 8 Amazing Award (AUS) 4 G AVG David Eustace 124 lbs 26/5 1 Towards rear - bumped after 1f - ridden and some progress on outer over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out - one pace inside final furlong
6th 4 The Azure (NZ) 4 G AVG F C Lor 129 lbs 42/10 0.05 Raced towards rear - slightly hampered after 1f - headway on inner 2 1/2f out - ridden 2f out - switched to outer and kept on from over 1f out - no extra inside final 110yds
7th 9 Smart City (AUS) 5 G Poor P F Yiu 124 lbs 12/1 0.3 Restrained early - took keen hold in rear - shaken up 2 1/2f out - ridden on outer 1 1/2f out - kept on
8th 11 Confringo (AUS) 4 G Poor W K Mo 118 lbs 14/1 .75 Slightly slow to stride - towards rear on inner - slightly hampered after 1f - urged along 3f out - outpaced over 2f out - ridden and headway on inner over 1f out - no extra and one pace inside final furlong
9th 3 Celestial Harmony (AUS) 5 G Poor David A Hayes 131 lbs 15/1 1.5 Took keen hold - prominent early - raced in mid-division after 2f - ridden 2 1/2f out - no impression - weakened from 1f out
10th 12 Super Treasure (IRE) 4 G Poor Jimmy Ting 114 lbs 79/1 8.25 Urged along start - raced in rear of mid-division on outer - ridden 2f out - no impression from over 1f out - weakened and eased inside final furlong
11th 5 The Way We Win (NZ) 5 G Poor Jamie Richards 121 lbs 129/1 0.3 Awkward start - switched to inner after 110yds and held up in last - ridden 2f out - soon beaten - weakened inside final furlong
99th 10 Intrepid Winner (AUS) 7 G Poor C W Chang 122 lbs 37/1 - Raced in mid-division on inner - stumbled and soon pulled up 5 1/2f out