Happy Valley (HK) Races
Happy Valley (HK)
14:15
Victoria Park Handicap (Div I) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK)
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024
Distance: 6f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Run Run Cool (reserve), Togepi (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Watch Buddy (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 129 lbs | EvensF | Won | Tracked leaders - ridden under 2f out - driven and stayed on well final furlong - led 100yds out - soon hard pressed - just prevailed | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Healthy Healthy (NZ) | 6 G | AVG | P C Ng | 128 lbs | 66/10 | 0.05 | Prominent - led after 1 1/2f - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven 1f out - headed 100yds out - soon rallied and kept on well - just held | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Champion Method (AUS) | 5 G | AVG |
Angus Chung
(5)lbs
|
C S Shum | 116 lbs | 15/1 | .75 | Led - headed after 1 1/2f - chased leader - ridden and every chance 1 1/2f out - no extra final 100yds | |
| 4th | 2 | Toronado Phantom (FR) | 5 G | AVG | J Size | 131 lbs | 17/1 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - switched wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on well final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 12 | Golden Darci (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | D J Hall | 120 lbs | 110/1 | 2.25 | Held up in rear - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on inside final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 6th | 8 | Glorious Journey (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | F C Lor | 123 lbs | 10/1 | 0.3 | In touch in midfield - ridden and chased leaders 1 1/2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 7th | 11 | Street Conqueror (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 121 lbs | 8/1 | 0.05 | Midfield - ridden and kept on at same pace from 2f out | ||
| 8th | 7 | Leedox (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | Mark Newnham | 126 lbs | 15/1 | .5 | Started slowly - towards rear of midfield - ridden and awkward head carriage 1 1/2f out - no impression final furlong | ||
| 9th | 3 | Ace One (AUS) | 5 G | Poor |
Jerry Chau
(2)lbs
|
Douglas Whyte | 127 lbs | 59/1 | 1.5 | In touch - ridden 1 1/2f out - weakened final 100yds | |
| 10th | 1 | Capital Delight (AUS) | 5 G | AVG | C Fownes | 135 lbs | 10/1 | 1.75 | Always towards rear - wide entering straight | ||
| 11th | 10 | Enfolded (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 121 lbs | 180/1 | .5 | Always towards rear | ||
| 12th | 6 | Northern Beaches (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | W Y So | 128 lbs | 10/1 | 4 | Midfield - ridden over 2f out - lost place under 2f out - soon beaten - eased final furlong |