Happy Valley (HK)
15:15
Songs Of Victory Handicap (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)
Happy Valley (HK) Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 South Star (NZ) 3 G Good F C Lor 129 lbs 17/20F Won Took keen hold early - in touch with leaders on inner - headway travelling well 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - led 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - eased near finish - comfortably
2nd 4 A Americ Te Specso (NZ) 6 G AVG J Size 130 lbs 25/1 .75 Held up in last - switched to outer and headway over 1 1/2f out - ridden out wide 1 1/2f out - ran on strongly from 1f out - took second inside final 55yds but winner always in command
3rd 9 Ivy League (IRE) 5 G AVG Douglas Whyte 124 lbs 89/10 1 In touch with leaders - ridden and headway 1 1/2f out - every chance in second from 1f out - kept on at one pace inside final furlong until no extra and dropped to third inside final 55yds
4th 2 Atullibigeal (AUS) 7 G Poor D J Hall 132 lbs 9/1 .5 Towards rear of mid-division - minor headway travelling okay 2f out - hard ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on from 1f out - took fourth inside final furlong
5th 11 Top Time (NZ) 4 G Poor W Y So 120 lbs 77/10 0.3 Raced in mid-division - pushed along and in touch with leaders 2f out - ridden and switched to outer over 1 1/2f out - kept on at same pace inside final furlong
6th 3 Star Contact (AUS) 7 G Poor David A Hayes 132 lbs 9/1 1.25 Shaken up early - tracked leader for 2f - raced in third - ridden on inner 1 1/2f out - challenged briefly 1f out - soon no extra - weakened inside final furlong
7th 8 Noble Pursuit (NZ) 6 G AVG C Fownes 125 lbs 23/1 0.3 Towards rear - ridden on inner 1 1/2f out - every chance from over 1f out - one pace inside final furlong
8th 1 Definitive (NZ) 4 G AVG David Eustace 134 lbs 33/1 1 Raced in rear - pushed along when pace quickened 2 1/2f out - ridden 2f out - never going pace to get competitive
9th 7 Rising From Ashes (AUS) 7 G AVG C W Chang 127 lbs 41/1 2 Restrained to race in rear from wide draw - pushed along and headway on outer over 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - no further progress - one pace from 1f out - eased inside final furlong
10th 10 One More (SAF) 3 G Poor Mark Newnham 124 lbs 12/1 0.1 Prominent early - tracked leader after 2f - pushed along to maintain position 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - outpaced 1f out - weakened and eased inside final furlong
11th 6 Lovero (JPN) 6 G AVG A S Cruz 125 lbs 14/1 .75 Soon led - ridden over 1 1/2f out - headed 1f out - soon weakened - eased inside final furlong