Happy Valley (HK) Races
Happy Valley (HK)
13:45
Yik Yam Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK)
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025
Distance: 1m
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Atomic Beauty, Casa Rochester
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Sturdy Ruby (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | K L Man | 131 lbs | 41/10 | Won | In touch - pushed along on outer 2f out - driven to challenge over 1f out - led final 110yds - driven out | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Jumbo Fortune (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | David Eustace | 119 lbs | 67/10 | 0.1 | In touch - driven and effort on inner just under 1 1/2f out - kept on strongly inside final furlong - just held | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Good Luck Win (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | Jimmy Ting | 126 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Chased leader early - driven over 1 1/2f out - led narrowly entering final furlong - headed final 110yds - kept on | ||
| 4th | 2 | Red Majesty (NZ) | 8 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 133 lbs | 41/10 | 1.75 | Prominent on inner - challenged leader just under 2f out - driven and every chance over 1f out - not match pace of leading trio inside final furlong | ||
| 5th | 11 | Pegasus General (BRZ) | 7 G | Poor | W K Mo | 118 lbs | 14/1 | .5 | Midfield - driven 2f out - soon hard ridden - kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||
| 6th | 7 | The Azure (NZ) | 4 G | AVG | F C Lor | 129 lbs | 33/10F | 0.05 | Towards rear - asked for effort just under 2f out - ran on down outer inside final furlong - not pace to seriously threaten | ||
| 7th | 1 | Harmony Galaxy (BRZ) | 5 G | Poor | C S Shum | 133 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Raced keenly - towards rear of midfield - asked for effort on outer over 1 1/2f out - kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 12 | Circuit Fiery (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | W Y So | 117 lbs | 13/1 | 0.3 | Led - reduced advantage 3 1/2f out - challenged just under 2f out - soon driven - headed entering final furlong - no extra | ||
| 9th | 6 | Take Action (NZ) | 4 G | AVG | J Size | 129 lbs | 79/10 | 2 | Towards rear - dropped to last over 3f out - driven over 2f out - passed beaten rivals inside final furlong - never involved | ||
| 10th | 9 | Storm Runner (NZ) | 3 G | Poor | P C Ng | 121 lbs | 44/1 | 0.05 | Always towards rear | ||
| 11th | 3 | Prince Alex (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 131 lbs | 44/1 | 1 | Towards rear - driven just under 2f out - no impression - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 12th | 5 | The Way We Win (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 131 lbs | 143/1 | 4.75 | Midfield on inner - pushed along 2 1/2f out - weakened under pressure inside final furlong - eased closing stages |