Happy Valley (HK) Races
Happy Valley (HK)
07:10
Hong Kong Country Club Challenge Cup (Handicap) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK)
Date: Sun, 02 Nov 2025
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Good To Firm
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Vigor Elleegant (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Argento Ocean (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 127 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Quickly away - headed after 1f - tracked leaders - ridden 1 1/2f out - pressed leader over 1f out - led 150yds out - driven clear 100yds out - comfortably | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Lucky McQueen (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | W K Mo | 118 lbs | 13/1 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - stayed on well final furlong - took second close home | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Brownneedsfurther (AUS) | 3 G | Poor | D J Hall | 127 lbs | 42/10 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and headway from over 2f out - hung left entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and kept on well from over 1f out - nearest finish | ||
| 4th | 7 | Autumn Vibes (AUS) | 3 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 123 lbs | 7/2 | 0.1 | Prominent - led after 1 1/2f - ridden under 2f out - headed 150yds out - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 5th | 8 | Exceed The Wish (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Mark Newnham | 119 lbs | 32/5 | 0.1 | Held up towards rear - switched wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 1 | Everstar (AUS) | 4 G | AVG | Y S Tsui | 135 lbs | 10/1 | .75 | Prominent - led after 1f - headed after 1 1/2f - chased leader - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven inside final furlong - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 7th | 12 | Win Method (AUS) | 3 G | AVG | C S Shum | 118 lbs | 65/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden under 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - not clear run final 75yds - nearest finish | ||
| 8th | 3 | Winning Data (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 129 lbs | 41/5 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - very wide entering straight and lost place - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 9th | 9 | Sight Dreamer (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | J Size | 119 lbs | 9/1 | .5 | Midfield on outside - wide entering straight and lost place - ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out | ||
| 10th | 2 | Super Pace (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | C Fownes | 117 lbs | 71/1 | 2.25 | In touch - ridden under 2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 11th | 11 | Smart Engineer (AUS) | 3 G | Poor | K W Lui | 119 lbs | 96/1 | .5 | Midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and weakened final furlong | ||
| 12th | 6 | Winning Cigar (AUS) | 3 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 126 lbs | 51/1 | 0.1 | Started slowly - always towards rear |