Full Result 1.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 10 January 2018

The January Cup (Group 3 Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m1f Good

1st £161,778.62 2nd £62,440.87 3rd £32,639.55 4th £17,029.33 5th £9,933.77

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	1. Eagle Way (AUS) 41/5 Zac Purton John Moore	Zac Purton John Moore	5	97 b	110	–	115	–
ch g More Than Ready (USA) - Wedgetail Eagle (AUS) (Lure)
Steadied towards rear, shaken up and headway on outside over 1f out, led last 50yds, pushed out, comfortably

2⁽⁵⁾ ¾	8. The Golden Age (FR) 14/5 Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	4	86 t	95	–	99	–
ch g My Risk (FR) - Sikkim (FR) (Linamix)
Led, ridden along 2f out, edged right inside final furlong, headed last 50yds, kept on

3⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [1¼]	3. Dinozzo (IRE) 71/10 Alexis Badel J Size	Alexis Badel J Size	5	811 b	100	–	102	–
b g Lilbourne Lad (IRE) - Nisriyna (IRE) (Intikhab)
Held up, headway on outside over 4f out, effort and ridden over 1f out, disputed second place briefly inside final furlong, one pace

4⁽³⁾ 1¼ [2½]	5. Marvel Hero (IRE) 19/10F Joao Moreira C Fownes	Joao Moreira C Fownes	6	811	100	–	100	–
bl g Lord Shanakill (USA) - Roskeen (IRE) (Grand Lodge)
Dwelt and not much room start, held up in midfield on inside, effort and ridden over 1f out, one pace inside final furlong

5⁽¹⁾ shd [2½]	11. Pikachu (NZ) 39/1 K C Leung D E Ferraris	K C Leung D E Ferraris	7	83 2	88	–	92	–
bb g Keeper (AUS) - Mumtaz (NZ) (Cape Cross)
Tracked leaders on inside, effort and went second over 1f out to inside final furlong, no extra

6⁽²⁾ ½ [3]	9. Citron Spirit (IRE) 5/1 Chad Schofield P F Yiu	Chad Schofield P F Yiu	6	84 h	93	–	91	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Citron Presse (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Prominent, effort when not clear run from 2f out to entering final furlong, soon ridden and no impression

7⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	7. Packing Dragon (NZ) 35/1 Umberto Rispoli P F Yiu	Umberto Rispoli P F Yiu	6	87 v	96	–	92	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Golden Gamble (NZ) (Oregon)
Tracked leaders, effort and driven along over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

8⁽⁶⁾ ½ [4¾]	4. Harbour Master (USA) 37/1 Tommy Berry John Moore	Tommy Berry John Moore	8	811	100	–	95	–
b g Mizzen Mast (USA) - Geographic (USA) (Empire Maker)
Held up towards rear, ridden along and outpaced over 2f out, no impression from over 1f out

9⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [5]	6. Doyeni (USA) 13/1 Brett Prebble A S Cruz	Brett Prebble A S Cruz	7	88 tb	97	–	92	–
bb g Smart Strike (CAN) - Sindirana (IRE) (Kalanisi)
Behind and soon detached, some headway over 1f out, never on terms

10⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [5¾]	10. General Sherman (IRE) 52/1 Karis Teetan A S Cruz	Karis Teetan A S Cruz	6	81 tp	88	–	83	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Cromac (ITY) (Machiavellian)
Held up on inside, driven and outpaced over 2f out, soon beaten

11⁽⁸⁾ nk [6]	2. Romantic Touch (AUS) 20/1 Pierre-Charles Boudot A S Cruz	Pierre-Charles Boudot A S Cruz	7	91 t	104	–	96	–
br g Northern Meteor (AUS) - Dearness (AUS) (Snippets)
Pressed leader until ridden and weakened over 1f out

11 ran Winning time: 1m 50.14s (slow by 1.64s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Siu Pak Kwan (Eagle Way) 1st breeder: Segenhoe Thoroughbreds Australia Pty Ltd
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Xiao Tan Ping (The Golden Age)
3rd owner: Siu Pak Kwan (Dinozzo)

1:45 Happy Valley (HK) 10 Jan 2018

The January Cup (Group 3 Handicap) (3yo+) (Turf)