Full Result 12.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 7 March 2018

Palm Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £47,455.06 2nd £18,315.99 3rd £9,574.27 4th £4,995.27 5th £2,913.91

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	7. Hero Time (AUS) 7/2 Nash Rawiller Richard Gibson	Nash Rawiller Richard Gibson	4	811 ht	50	–	58	–
b g Mint Lane (USA) - Very Edgy (AUS) (Mister Malebo)
In touch in midfield, smooth headway to track leaders on inner under 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, led over 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong, readily

2⁽³⁾ 1½	1. California Aspar (IRE) 52/1 K C Ng ³ A S Cruz	K C Ng ³ A S Cruz	5	94 htb	60	–	63	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Lisa Gherardini (IRE) (Barathea)
Chased leader, ridden and every chance 1 1/2f out, no extra last 50yds

3⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [1½]	10. Golden Glory (NZ) 13/1 C Y Ho ² K W Lui	C Y Ho ² K W Lui	7	86 tb	47	–	50	–
br g Patapan (USA) - Victoria Bay (NZ) (Kingdom Bay)
In touch, wide into straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong

4⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [3]	9. Clear Choice I (AUS) 2/1F Joao Moreira C S Shum	Joao Moreira C S Shum	4	89 tb¹	48	–	46	–
bb g Rebel Raider (AUS) - Callipygian (AUS) (Dangerous)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

5⁽⁵⁾ nk [3½]	6. Brilliant Dream (AUS) 23/5 Zac Purton D J Hall	Zac Purton D J Hall	7	91 hb	54	–	51	–
b g Danerich (AUS) - Pentatonic (NZ) (Pentire)
Towards rear of midfield, took closer order under 2f out, ridden and kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out

6⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [4½]	3. Numero Uno (NZ) 20/1 K C Leung ² T P Yung	K C Leung ² T P Yung	8	92 tb	57	–	51	–
ch g Towkay (AUS) - Mulensky (NZ) (Stravinsky)
Towards rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous

7⁽⁸⁾ nk [4¾]	8. Applause (AUS) 24/1 Matthew Chadwick D Cruz	Matthew Chadwick D Cruz	5	810 b	49	–	42	–
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Isola Di Capri (AUS) (Galileo)
Raced keenly in midfield on outer, ridden under 2f out, wide into straight, kept on same pace

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [5¼]	11. Nashashuk (AUS) 26/5 Sam Clipperton J Size	Sam Clipperton J Size	5	88 t	47	–	38	–
b g Northern Meteor (AUS) - Kiss 'n Chase (AUS) (Red Ransom)
Missed break, in rear, pushed along and kept on steadily from over 1f out, never a factor

9⁽⁹⁾ shd [5¼]	4. Happy Bao Bei (AUS) 16/1 Brett Prebble Y S Tsui	Brett Prebble Y S Tsui	8	93 t	56	–	47	–
ch g Testa Rossa (AUS) - Lindalay (AUS) (Honour And Glory)
Tracked leaders, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

10⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [6½]	5. Master Viking (NZ) 20/1 H T Mo ⁵ A T Millard	H T Mo ⁵ A T Millard	6	811 tv	55	–	42	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Code Black (NZ) (O'Reilly)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, weakened final furlong

11⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [7¾]	2. Happy Surveys (AUS) 31/1 Karis Teetan D E Ferraris	Karis Teetan D E Ferraris	6	97 tb	60	–	43	–
br g Myboycharlie (IRE) - Montelimar (AUS) (Fusaichi Pegasus)
Slowly into stride, always towards rear

12⁽⁶⁾ 2¾ [10½]	12. First Beaut (NZ) 59/1 M L Yeung ² A Lee	M L Yeung ² A Lee	4	82 hb	43	–	17	–
b g Darci Brahma (NZ) - Miss Bling (NZ) (Golan)
Led, ridden 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, soon weakened

12 ran Winning time: 1m 10.06s (slow by 0.36s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Nice Fandango (reserve), Pearl Warm Warm (reserve)
1st owner: Fung Ka Pun & Lucia Fung (Hero Time) 1st breeder: K M Sweeney
2nd owner: H Liang Yum Shing, C Liang Shun Yin & C Liang Shun Ming (California Aspar)
3rd owner: Daniel Kwan (Golden Glory)

12:45 Happy Valley (HK) 7 Mar 2018

Palm Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)