Full Result 12.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 26 December 2018

Neptune Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m1f Good

1st £37,209.08 2nd £14,361.40 3rd £7,507.10 4th £3,916.75 5th £2,284.77

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	8. The Joy Of Giving (IRE) 57/20F Joao Moreira C W Chang	Joao Moreira C W Chang	4	89 b	28	–	41	–
b g Thewayyouare (USA) - Vera Mont (GER) (Danehill Dancer)
Held up towards rear of midfield, good headway on outside from 2 1/2f out, ridden under 2f out, led 150yds out, pushed out

2⁽⁸⁾ ½	9. Come On Wongchoy (AUS) 51/10 Alexis Badel C S Shum	Alexis Badel C S Shum	4	88	27	–	39	–
br g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Hayley's Thunder (AUS) (Thunder Gulch)
Led, ridden 1 1/2f out, headed 150yds out, soon held by winner but kept on well

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	1. Lucky Shiny Day (NZ) 63/10 Matthew Poon ³ L Ho	Matthew Poon ³ L Ho	4	94	40	–	48	–
b g Per Incanto (USA) - Zalass (NZ) (Zabeel)
Towards rear, shaken up and headway from over 2f out, wide into straight, driven and stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [3]	12. Wealthy Fortune (IRE) 40/1 H N Jack Wong ³ K L Man	H N Jack Wong ³ K L Man	9	80 2 b	18	–	29	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Saoire (Pivotal)
In touch, ridden under 2f out, kept on same pace

5⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	4. Travel Ambassador (IRE) 10/1 Matthew Chadwick Richard Gibson	Matthew Chadwick Richard Gibson	7	93	36	–	40	–
b g Oratorio (IRE) - Mandaraka (FR) (Ashkalani)
Towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on from 1 1/2f out

6⁽²⁾ nk [4½]	10. Sweet Bean (AUS) 16/1 Karis Teetan C Fownes	Karis Teetan C Fownes	8	84	23	–	26	–
b g Encosta De Lago (AUS) - Skates (AUS) (Danehill)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, wide into straight, kept on final furlong

7⁽³⁾ nk [4¾]	3. Rookie Star (AUS) 59/10 C Victor Wong ⁷ P F Yiu	C Victor Wong ⁷ P F Yiu	5	812	38	–	41	–
b g Hard Spun (USA) - Tango's Choice (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Took keen hold, chased leader, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened inside final furlong

8⁽⁴⁾ nk [5¼]	6. Hidden Spirit (NZ) 82/1 Sam Clipperton P O'Sullivan	Sam Clipperton P O'Sullivan	4	812 b	31	–	33	–
b g Alamosa (NZ) - She's Assertive (AUS) (Elusive Quality)
Midfield, ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out

9⁽⁵⁾ nk [5½]	7. My Blessing (NZ) 6/1 H T Mo ⁵ C H Yip	H T Mo ⁵ C H Yip	6	85 tb	29	–	31	–
b g Tavistock (NZ) - Diversa (AUS) (Danehill)
Tracked leaders, ridden under 2f out, weakened over 1f out

10⁽¹⁾ shd [5½]	5. Happy Happy (NZ) 68/10 Silvestre De Sousa L Ho	Silvestre De Sousa L Ho	5	86 h	25	–	26	–
br g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Molly Dear (AUS) (Cape Cross)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out

11⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [7]	11. Celebration (NZ) 24/1 K C Leung D E Ferraris	K C Leung D E Ferraris	5	84 2	21	–	21	–
b g O'Reilly (NZ) - One Love (NZ) (Danasinga)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened last 150yds

12⁽⁹⁾ 1¼ [8¼]	2. Power Man (AUS) 41/1 Douglas Whyte W Y So	Douglas Whyte W Y So	5	97 b	40	–	36	–
gr g Bradbury's Luck (AUS) - Malela (NZ) (Danske)
Always towards rear

12 ran Winning time: 1m 50.77s (slow by 2.27s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Dazzle Winner
1st owner: The Joy Of Giving Syndicate (The Joy Of Giving) 1st breeder: Gerhard Matte
2nd owner: Lester C H Kwok (Come On Wongchoy)
3rd owner: Chan Hung (Lucky Shiny Day)

12:15 Happy Valley (HK) 26 Dec 2018

Neptune Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)