Full Result 2.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 26 December 2018

Mars Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

(3yo+) (1m55yds) 1m Good

1st £74,418.16 2nd £28,722.80 3rd £15,014.19 4th £7,833.49 5th £4,569.54

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	7. Happy Dragon 27/10 Silvestre De Sousa John Moore	Silvestre De Sousa John Moore	4	811 h	67	–	79	–
ch g Raven's Pass (USA) - Mowazana (IRE) (Galileo)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, wide into straight, stayed on strongly from over 1f out, led 100yds out, soon clear and in command, comfortably

2⁽⁸⁾ 3	5. Bank On Red (USA) 2/1F Joao Moreira J Size	Joao Moreira J Size	4	812	68	–	73	–
b g Hat Trick (JPN) - Asuncion (USA) (Powerscourt)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out, stayed on well, no chance with clear winner last 100yds

3⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [3¾]	12. Looking Good (NZ) 18/1 M L Yeung ² F C Lor	M L Yeung ² F C Lor	4	84 b	62	–	65	–
b g Postponed (USA) - Are You Devious (NZ) (Captain Rio)
Led, headed 5f out, dropped to 4th over 3f out, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong

4⁽¹²⁾ nk [4]	2. Top Laurels (AUS) 12/1 Karis Teetan K L Man	Karis Teetan K L Man	6	92	72	–	75	–
b g War Chant (USA) - Innsbruck (AUS) (Commands)
Took keen hold in midfield, forward move to lead 3f out, ridden clear approaching 2f out, still clear entering final furlong, weakened 150yds out, headed 100yds out, dropped to 4th closing stages

5⁽²⁾ nk [4¼]	4. Sumstreetsumwhere (NZ) 41/10 Matthew Poon ³ L Ho	Matthew Poon ³ L Ho	4	812 h	71	–	73	–
br g Highly Recommended (AUS) - Street Siren (AUS) (Street Cry)
In touch in midfield, ridden 2f out, wide into straight, kept on same pace

6⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [6¼]	3. Warm The Voice (IRE) 247/1 C Y Ho ² K W Lui	C Y Ho ² K W Lui	3	90 tb¹	72	–	69	–
b g Vocalised (USA) - Heir Today (IRE) (Princely Heir)
Towards rear, ridden under 2f out, stayed on final furlong, never dangerous

7⁽⁴⁾ 2 [8¼]	10. Nitro Express (AUS) 15/1 Alexis Badel D E Ferraris	Alexis Badel D E Ferraris	7	89 t	65	–	58	–
bb g Nadeem (AUS) - Princess Laya (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden under 2f out, not clear run 1f out, kept on steadily final furlong

8⁽¹¹⁾ nk [8¾]	8. Relentless Me (AUS) 16/1 Chad Schofield W Y So	Chad Schofield W Y So	5	811	67	–	59	–
b g Statue Of Liberty (USA) - Snow Flight (NZ) (Colombia)
Chased leader, led 5f out, ridden when headed 3f out, weakened final furlong

9⁽¹⁾ shd [8¾]	9. Faithful Trinity (GER) 11/1 Matthew Chadwick Richard Gibson	Matthew Chadwick Richard Gibson	4	89 het	65	–	57	–
b g Wiener Walzer (GER) - Saaleland (GER) (Lando)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, weakened steadily final furlong

10⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [9½]	1. Irish Vega (AUS) 38/1 Umberto Rispoli C H Yip	Umberto Rispoli C H Yip	4	93 tb	73	–	63	–
ch g Lope De Vega (IRE) - Count Your Fingers (AUS) (General Nediym)
Dwelt, always towards rear

11⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [11¼]	11. Acclaimed Light (IRE) 172/1 H N Jack Wong ³ P O'Sullivan	H N Jack Wong ³ P O'Sullivan	6	83 b	62	–	48	–
b g Acclamation - Annee Lumiere (IRE) (Giant's Causeway)
Stumbled soon after start, always in rear

12⁽⁶⁾ 3 [14¼]	6. Beauty Loyal (AUS) 16/1 K C Leung A S Cruz	K C Leung A S Cruz	4	811 ht	67	–	46	–
b g Darci Brahma (NZ) - Singapore Sling (AUS) (Starcraft)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

12 ran Winning time: 1m 39.75s (slow by 1.75s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Go Go First, Lucky Girl
1st owner: Chow Yun Sheung (Happy Dragon) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Limited
2nd owner: The Hon Ronald Arculli GBM GBS JP & Johanna K J Arculli BBS (Bank On Red)
3rd owner: Chiu Chow Hon Kong Syndicate (Looking Good)

2:15 Happy Valley (HK) 26 Dec 2018

Mars Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)