Full Result 2.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 20 February 2019

Tai Po Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 5f Good To Firm

1st £78,738.74 2nd £30,390.39 3rd £15,885.89 4th £8,288.29 5th £4,834.83

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	2. Little Bird (AUS) 23/10F Zac Purton P F Yiu	Zac Purton P F Yiu	5	97 tv	78	–	90	–
ch g Starcraft (NZ) - Libor Lady (USA) (Exchange Rate)
Ridden along to lead, made all, ridden 1 1/2f out, went clear 1f out, kept on well final furlong

2⁽³⁾ 2	1. Dragon Pioneer (AUS) 83/10 C Y Ho ² Y S Tsui	C Y Ho ² Y S Tsui	5	95 b	78	–	83	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - She's Sirius (AUS) (Galileo)
Tracked leaders, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, went 2nd 50yds out, no impression on winner

3⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [2¾]	12. Goko (NZ) 53/1 W M Lai C H Yip	W M Lai C H Yip	5	83 t	60	–	62	–
b g O'Reilly (NZ) - Miraculous Miss (AUS) (Exceed And Excel)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on well last 125yds, nearest finish

4⁽⁷⁾ shd [2¾]	10. Noble Delight (NZ) 48/10 Karis Teetan J Size	Karis Teetan J Size	4	85	62	–	64	–
b g Jimmy Choux (NZ) - Set (NZ) (Perfectly Ready)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

5⁽¹⁾ nk [3¼]	6. E-Super (AUS) 59/10 Neil Callan K L Man	Neil Callan K L Man	7	90	71	–	72	–
ch g Time Thief (AUS) - Genepi (AUS) (French Deputy)
Chased leader, ridden and every chance 1 1/2f out, driven and weakened steadily final furlong

6⁽⁶⁾ nk [3½]	7. Most Beautiful (AUS) 87/10 C Victor Wong ⁷ C S Shum	C Victor Wong ⁷ C S Shum	6	87 tb	71	–	71	–
br g Blackfriars (AUS) - Line Of Flight (AUS) (Bletchley Park)
Midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on last 100yds

7⁽¹¹⁾ nk [3¾]	4. Happy Victory (AUS) 10/1 Silvestre De Sousa T P Yung	Silvestre De Sousa T P Yung	4	94 t	75	–	74	–
b g Stryker (AUS) - Fandanita (IRE) (Anita's Prince)
In touch in midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace

8⁽²⁾ nk [4]	8. California Gungho (FR) 59/10 Matthew Poon ³ A S Cruz	Matthew Poon ³ A S Cruz	4	86 t	66	–	64	–
b g Shakespearean (IRE) - Less Crazy (FR) (Le Fou)
In touch in midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace until no extra last 50yds

9⁽⁴⁾ 1 [5]	11. Diamond Master (AUS) 9/1 M L Yeung ² Jimmy Ting	M L Yeung ² Jimmy Ting	7	82 b	61	–	55	–
b g Not A Single Doubt (AUS) - Sandy Desert (USA) (Line In The Sand)
Midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened steadily final furlong

10⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [5¾]	3. Fairy Twins (AUS) 43/1 Alberto Sanna W Y So	Alberto Sanna W Y So	6	94 t	75	–	66	–
b g Oamaru Force (AUS) - Desert Gardens (AUS) (Desert King)
Always towards rear

11⁽¹²⁾ 1¼ [7]	9. Demons Rock (IRE) 143/1 Matthew Chadwick D J Hall	Matthew Chadwick D J Hall	4	85 h	62	–	49	–
b g Requinto (IRE) - Afnoon (USA) (Street Cry)
Always outpaced in rear

12⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [7¼]	5. Eptimum (AUS) 88/1 T H So ² L Ho	T H So ² L Ho	4	813 ht	72	–	58	–
b g Snitzel (AUS) - Paramount (AUS) (Monashee Mountain)
Always towards rear

12 ran Winning time: 56.73s (fast by 0.27s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Mega Heart, My Beginner's Luck
1st owner: Ko Kam Piu (Little Bird) 1st breeder: M A W Birchall
2nd owner: Qcoba Racing Syndicate (Dragon Pioneer)
3rd owner: Ip Chun Shing (Goko)

2:15 Happy Valley (HK) 20 Feb 2019

Tai Po Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)