Happy Valley (HK)
15:15
Violet Hill Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK) Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Charity Grace (reserve), Zone D (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Maldives (NZ) 6 G Poor D J Hall 122 lbs 14/1 Won Held up towards rear of midfield - took closer order over 2f out - ridden and chased leaders 1 1/2f out - kept on well to lead 75yds out - ridden out
2nd 2 Viva Hunter (NZ) 7 G Poor K L Man 128 lbs 84/10 .5 In touch - forward move to lead 2f out - soon ridden - kept on well final furlong - headed 75yds out
3rd 4 Hameron (GB) 6 G Poor K W Lui 127 lbs 6/1 0.1 Held up towards rear - ridden and good headway on inside 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish
4th 5 Ivy League (IRE) 5 G AVG Douglas Whyte 125 lbs 20/1 .75 Towards rear of midfield - headway in midfield 2 1/2f out - ridden over 2f out - wide into straight and lost place - hung right and stayed on inside final furlong - nearest finish
5th 6 Star Contact (AUS) 7 G Poor David A Hayes 125 lbs 43/10 0.1 Tracked leaders - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and every chance over 1f out - kept on at same pace inside final furlong
6th 12 War Weapon (AUS) 5 G Poor P C Ng 118 lbs 8/1 .5 Midfield - took closer order from 2 1/2f out - ridden over 2f out - wide into straight - driven and kept on from over 1f out - not going pace to challenge
7th 9 Romantic Laos (NZ) 7 G AVG Jamie Richards 122 lbs 7/5F .75 Started slowly - steadily recovered and raced in midfield - took closer order over 2f out - ridden inside 2f out - driven and pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra final 100yds
8th 1 Capital Legend (AUS) 6 G Poor C Fownes 128 lbs 25/1 1 Held up towards rear - ridden inside 2f out - kept on well final furlong - not going pace to threaten
9th 3 All Beauty (AUS) 6 G Poor F C Lor 127 lbs 48/1 1.5 Held up in rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous
10th 10 All Are Mine (GER) 5 G Poor A S Cruz 118 lbs 49/1 2.75 With leader - ridden 1 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out
11th 7 Gallant Crown (NZ) 8 G Poor A T Millard 122 lbs 35/1 1 Always towards rear - eased inside final furlong
12th 11 Super Baby (AUS) 6 G Poor
H T Mo (2)lbs
P F Yiu 117 lbs 36/1 6.5 Led - ridden and headed 2f out - weakened over 1f out - eased inside final furlong