Happy Valley (HK)
15:15
Orchid Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK) Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: King Eccellente, We Are Hero
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Horsepower (AUS) 4 G Good F C Lor 135 lbs 51/10 Won Settled towards rear - headway 2f out - shaken up on outside inside final 1 1/2f - strong run despite edging right inside final furlong - led 60yds out - comfortably
2nd 8 Seasons Wit (AUS) 5 G AVG Jamie Richards 122 lbs 12/1 1.25 Pushed along in midfield - sixth and beginning to close 1 1/2f out - carried right by winner 110yds out - stayed on but not pace of winner
3rd 12 Parents' Love (AUS) 5 G AVG A S Cruz 115 lbs 44/5 1 Disputed lead - led after 130yds - 2 length advantage halfway - still clear and scrubbed along 1f out - headed final 60yds - no extra
4th 5 Healthy Healthy (NZ) 6 G AVG P C Ng 128 lbs 27/1 0.3 Pushed along early - raced in midfield - pushed slightly wide final bend - cut back towards rail well over 1f out - stayed on under pressure final furlong - not pace to challenge
5th 3 Celestial Colours (AUS) 5 G Poor Jamie Richards 131 lbs 39/10 1.25 Prominent - fourth and ridden 1 1/2f out but no impression - kept on but not much room 110yds out - stayed on again final 75yds
6th 4 Sports Legend (AUS) 5 G AVG C S Shum 122 lbs 57/10 0.2 Disputed lead - headed after 130yds - chased leader - just over 1 length second with 1f to run - weakened final 125yds
7th 9 Sparkling Fellow (AUS) 4 G Poor D J Hall 121 lbs 36/1 1.25 Dwelt - raced in final trio - came wide into straight on winner's quarters - soon ridden but not quicken - kept on final furlong - never a threat
8th 7 Casa Of Honor (AUS) 4 G Poor C W Chang 127 lbs 14/1 0.3 Prominent - about 3 lengths fourth 2f out - outpaced and ridden well over 1f out - gradually dropped away final furlong
9th 10 Star Performer (SAF) 4 G Poor Mark Newnham 120 lbs 40/1 0.3 In rear - stayed on under pressure inside final furlong - never dangerous
10th 6 View Of The World (NZ) 4 G AVG C H Yip 128 lbs 28/1 .75 Dwelt - raced in final trio - never in contention
11th 2 Youthful Spirits (AUS) 6 G Poor Mark Newnham 135 lbs 21/10F 0.3 Chased leaders - just over 2 lengths third with 2f to run - hard ridden and no impression approaching 1f out - weakened inside final 150yds
12th 11 Basic Instinct (NZ) 3 G Poor Y S Tsui 119 lbs 124/1 2.5 Dwelt - pushed along towards rear of midfield - never involved