Full Result 3.50 Happy Valley (HK) | 17 May 2017

Arc De Triomphe Champions Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £73,557.99 2nd £28,390.80 3rd £14,840.65 4th £7,742.95 5th £4,516.72

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	12. Best Step (NZ) 41/20F Karis Teetan C Fownes	Karis Teetan C Fownes	3	82 t	61	–	64	–
br g Cecconi (AUS) - Volique (NZ) (Volksraad)
Took keen hold, made all, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out

2⁽³⁾ 1¼	1. Wonderful Journey (AUS) 73/10 Kei K Chiong ⁵ P F Yiu	Kei K Chiong ⁵ P F Yiu	5	92	80	–	79	–
ch g Thorn Park (AUS) - Rip Trice (AUS) (Keltrice)
Chased leader, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, not able to challenge

3⁽⁴⁾ nk [1½]	11. Right Honourable (IRE) 157/1 H W Lai Richard Gibson	H W Lai Richard Gibson	3	85 t	69	–	69	–
b g Famous Name - Agnetha (GER) (Big Shuffle)
Towards rear, ridden and headway from 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong

4⁽¹⁾ shd [1¾]	4. Wayfoong Vinnie (NZ) 31/10 Joao Moreira J Size	Joao Moreira J Size	5	812 h	71	–	69	–
b g Elusive City (USA) - Shana Singa (NZ) (Danasinga)
In touch, ridden and kept on from 1 1/2f out, not able to challenge

5⁽¹²⁾ shd [1¾]	10. Sharp Hunter (IRE) 74/1 Douglas Whyte D E Ferraris	Douglas Whyte D E Ferraris	8	86 b	65	–	62	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Minnie Kc (IRE) (Toca MaderaI)
Held up towards rear, ridden under 2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

6⁽⁸⁾ shd [1¾]	6. Travel Datuk (IRE) 79/10 Umberto Rispoli Y S Tsui	Umberto Rispoli Y S Tsui	4	811 b	70	–	67	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Sharapova (IRE) (Elusive Quality)
Held up towards rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

7⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [2½]	5. All Great Friends (AUS) 12/1 Sam Clipperton K L Man	Sam Clipperton K L Man	6	811	70	–	65	–
b g Myboycharlie (IRE) - Preview Scene (AUS) (Zeditave)
Tracked leaders, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened last 50yds

8⁽¹¹⁾ 2 [4½]	8. Hero Look (IRE) 22/1 H N Jack Wong ⁷ C H Yip	H N Jack Wong ⁷ C H Yip	5	80 t	66	–	54	–
b g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Roscoff (IRE) (Daylami)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and kept on steadily from 1 1/2f out, never dangerous

9⁽⁹⁾ shd [4¾]	3. Extremely Fun (AUS) 11/1 Neil Callan L Ho	Neil Callan L Ho	5	93	76	–	64	–
b g Duporth (AUS) - Cassata (NZ) (Viking Ruler)
Midfield, driven 2f out, slightly outpaced 1 1/2f out, soon no impression

10⁽⁷⁾ 1 [5¾]	7. Ho Ho Horse (AUS) 258/1 C Y Ho ² D J Hall	C Y Ho ² D J Hall	3	87	68	–	53	–
b g Snitzel (AUS) - She Must Be Obeyed (AUS) (Commands)
Held up towards rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on steadily inside final furlong, never dangerous

11⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [6¼]	9. Our Hero (AUS) 22/1 K C Leung ² C S Shum	K C Leung ² C S Shum	4	85 tb	66	–	49	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Hummingbird (AUS) (Galileo)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, outpaced 1 1/2f out, weakened inside final furlong

12⁽⁵⁾ 12¼ [18½]	2. Mythical Emperor (AUS) 58/10 Zac Purton W Y So	Zac Purton W Y So	5	94 tb	77	–	21	–
br g Bel Esprit (AUS) - Vegas Show (AUS) (Keltrice)
In touch, ridden 2f out, weakened approaching final furlong, heavily eased inside final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 1m 10.17s (slow by 0.47s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: A Beautiful (reserve), Multimax (reserve)
1st owner: Robert Tsui Che Kwong (Best Step) 1st breeder: A J & Mrs S C Rumble
2nd owner: Fortune Stallion Syndicate (Wonderful Journey)
3rd owner: Yan Ming (Right Honourable)

3:50 Happy Valley (HK) 17 May 2017

Arc De Triomphe Champions Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)