Happy Valley (HK)
10:30
Australia Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK) Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Brilliant Pioneer (reserve), Great Days (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Diamond Flare (AUS) 5 G AVG Mark Newnham 135 lbs 66/10 Won Made all - ridden clear 1 1/2f out - driven final furlong - no extra final 50yds - just held on
2nd 3 Hercules (AUS) 8 G Poor C H Yip 133 lbs 71/10 0.3 Midfield - ridden over 2f out - barged way through gap 1 1/2f out - bumped over 1f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish
3rd 9 Easy Two (NZ) 5 G Poor Jimmy Ting 121 lbs 32/1 0.3 Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - wide entering straight and dropped towards rear - stayed on from 1 1/2f out - nearest finish
4th 7 Modest Gentleman (IRE) 6 G Poor K W Lui 129 lbs 31/5 .5 Towards rear of midfield - ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out - chased clear leader inside final furlong - kept on well - lost 2 places close home
5th 5 Crystal Powerful (AUS) 6 G AVG W K Mo 131 lbs 7/1 .75 Midfield - ridden 2f out - involved in some scrimmaging from 1 1/2f out until inside final furlong - kept on final 100yds - not going pace to challenge
6th 4 Valhalla (NZ) 7 G AVG C Fownes 133 lbs 12/5F 1.25 In touch - ridden and chased leader 2f out - no extra inside final furlong
7th 2 H Z Tourbillon (AUS) 6 G Poor T P Yung 135 lbs 23/1 .75 Started slowly - towards rear - ridden 2f out - wide entering straight - driven and kept on from over 1f out - never dangerous
8th 6 Goodmanship (AUS) 7 G Poor Douglas Whyte 129 lbs 13/1 0.3 Tracked leaders - ridden over 2f out - driven over 1f out - weakened final furlong
9th 12 Noir Rider (AUS) 7 G Poor C W Chang 118 lbs 13/1 0.1 Held up in rear - ridden 2f out - very wide entering straight - driven and kept on from over 1f out - never dangerous
10th 11 Super Hornet (NZ) 5 G Poor Jamie Richards 119 lbs 49/1 1.25 Always towards rear
11th 10 Noble Boyz (AUS) N/A Poor K L Man 120 lbs 9/1 21 In touch in midfield - outpaced 2 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out - eased final furlong
12th 8 Dragon Kingdom (AUS) 6 G Poor Y S Tsui 125 lbs 12/1 9.75 Chased leader - lost place 2 1/2f out - soon struggling - eased from 1 1/2f out