Happy Valley (HK) Races
Happy Valley (HK)
12:10
Bellflower Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK)
Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2024
Distance: 1m
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: E Legend (reserve), Oriental Tycoon (reserve)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Comet Splendido (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | C S Shum | 130 lbs | 18/5 | Won | Midfield - ridden and good headway to chase leaders under 2f out - driven to lead 1f out - kept on well final furlong - shade cosily | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Setanta (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Mark Newnham | 129 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Held up towards rear - ridden 2f out - switched wide entering straight - driven and stayed on well from over 1f out - hung right inside final furlong - took second 100yds out - not reach winner | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Invincible Missile (AUS) | 9 G | Poor | C Fownes | 117 lbs | 26/5 | 1.25 | Held up towards rear - ridden and headway on inside from 2 1/2f out - midfield 2f out - driven and kept on from 1 1/2f out - not clear run and forced to switch 1f out - took third 100yds out | ||
| 4th | 10 | Chater Gold (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 118 lbs | 63/1 | 2.5 | Held up in rear - ridden 2 1/2f out - driven and stayed on final furlong - nearest finish | ||
| 5th | 8 | Joyful Prosperity (JPN) | 5 G | Poor | C W Chang | 121 lbs | 42/10 | 0.3 | Midfield - driven 2 1/2f out - kept on from over 1f out - squeezed and hampered 150yds out - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 6th | 4 | Dragon Star (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | P C Ng | 128 lbs | 2/1F | .75 | With leader - ridden over 2f out - driven over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 7th | 7 | Courier Magic (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 122 lbs | 9/1 | 1.75 | In touch - ridden and chased leaders 2 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out | ||
| 8th | 12 | Vulcanus (AUS) | 5 G | AVG |
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Y S Tsui | 115 lbs | 116/1 | 1.25 | Raced keenly - led - ridden under 2f out - headed 1f out - weakened quickly | |
| 9th | 3 | Mister Dapper (NZ) | 5 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 129 lbs | 16/1 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 1 1/2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 10th | 9 | Flying Phantom (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | J Size | 119 lbs | 38/1 | 9 | Tracked leaders - outpaced 2 1/2f out - weakened from 1 1/2f out - eased final furlong | ||
| 11th | 5 | Golden Link (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | P F Yiu | 127 lbs | 50/1 | 21.5 | In touch in midfield - ridden and lost place 2 1/2f out - soon struggling - eased over 1f out | ||
| 99th | 6 | Thunderboltaurus B (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | D J Hall | 127 lbs | 118/1 | - | Held up towards rear - ridden briefly over 2f out - soon pulled up |