Happy Valley (HK) Races
Happy Valley (HK)
13:45
January Cup Handicap) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK)
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Distance: 1m1f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Happy Together (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | F C Lor | 115 lbs | 63/20 | Won | In touch in midfield - ridden 2f out - driven and good headway from 1 1/2f out - led 1f out - kept on strongly final furlong - ridden out | ||
| 2nd | 11 | La City Blanche (ARG) | 7 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 115 lbs | 9/1 | .75 | Midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - edged left and raced awkwardly entering straight - stayed on well final furlong - took 2nd 50yds out - not reach winner | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Helene Feeling (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | C S Shum | 117 lbs | 7/5F | .75 | Tracked leaders - ridden under 3f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - not able to challenge | ||
| 4th | 8 | Nimble Nimbus (NZ) | 7 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 115 lbs | 15/1 | .75 | Chased leader - ridden over 2f out - driven and pressed leaders over 1f out - no extra final 75yds | ||
| 5th | 5 | Tourbillon Diamond (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Mark Newnham | 118 lbs | 24/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - wide entering straight and dropped towards rear - driven and stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 6 | Champion Dragon (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 117 lbs | 19/1 | 1.25 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - wide entering straight - stayed on inside final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 7th | 4 | Telecom Fighters (AUS) | 9 G | AVG | Y S Tsui | 124 lbs | 79/1 | .5 | Led - ridden under 2f out - driven and headed 1f out - weakened final 100yds | ||
| 8th | 1 | Encountered (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | K L Man | 135 lbs | 10/1 | 0.05 | Midfield on outside - ridden 2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 9th | 12 | Berlin Tango (GB) | 7 G | Poor | A S Cruz | 115 lbs | 65/1 | 0.3 | Held up in rear - ridden 2f out - driven and kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 10th | 2 | Money Catcher (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | F C Lor | 134 lbs | 26/1 | 0.3 | In touch - tracked leaders 3f out - ridden 2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 11th | 3 | Sword Point (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | F C Lor | 126 lbs | 68/10 | 1.25 | In touch in midfield - ridden under 2f out - not clear run and lost place inside final furlong - weakened final 100yds | ||
| 12th | 10 | Rising From Ashes (AUS) | 7 G | AVG | K W Lui | 117 lbs | 34/1 | 1 | Always towards rear |