Full Result 1.10 Happy Valley (HK) | 8 December 2021

New Zealand Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £55,977.34 2nd £21,605.29 3rd £11,293.67 4th £5,892.35 5th £3,437.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	6. Flying Ace (NZ) 78/10 Matthew Poon ² D J Hall	Matthew Poon ² D J Hall	4	812 b¹	52	–	64	–
ch g Swiss Ace (AUS) - Dancescape (AUS) (Danehill Dancer)
Towards rear of midfield, not clear run and dropped towards rear 1 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, not clear run and forced to switch 100yds out, driven final 50yds, led close home, readily

2⁽⁷⁾ nk	2. Xponential (AUS) 10/1 James McDonald Douglas Whyte	James McDonald Douglas Whyte	6	95 tb	57	–	68	–
b g Equiano (FR) - Eternal Circle (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Quickly away, headed after 100yds, tracked leaders, prominent on outside 2 1/2f out, ridden to lead 2f out, kept on well final furlong, headed close home

3⁽¹²⁾ hd [½]	7. Sight Hero (AUS) 22/5 Zac Purton David A Hayes	Zac Purton David A Hayes	4	813 b	51	–	61	–
b g Love Conquers All (AUS) - Choose The Moment (AUS) (Choisir)
Held up towards rear, ridden and headway from 1 1/2f out, driven and stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽⁴⁾ 1 [1½]	1. Rewarding Together (AUS) 22/1 K C Leung F C Lor	K C Leung F C Lor	5	97 tb	59	–	66	–
b g Pierro (AUS) - Bella Rossie (AUS) (Testa Rossa)
Led after 1f, ridden and headed 2f out, driven final furlong, remained prominent until no extra final 75yds

5⁽⁹⁾ 2 [3½]	8. Spartan Missile (AUS) 37/1 L J Ferraris D E Ferraris	L J Ferraris D E Ferraris	4	812	50	–	51	–
b g Smart Missile (AUS) - Devils Arcade (AUS) (Snowland)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on with tail flashing final furlong, not going pace to challenge

6⁽⁸⁾ ½ [4]	5. Regency Star (AUS) 37/10 Alexis Badel C S Shum	Alexis Badel C S Shum	4	91	53	–	53	–
br g Nicconi (AUS) - Atlantis (AUS) (Domesday)
Midfield on outside, ridden over 2f out, wide into straight and lost place, kept on final furlong

7⁽³⁾ shd [4]	12. Prince Of Bon Bon (SAF) 125/1 H T Mo ² Y S Tsui	H T Mo ² Y S Tsui	6	81	41	–	41	–
br g Querari (GER) - La Garita (SAF) (Lateral)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2 1/2f out, no extra final furlong

8⁽²⁾ nk [4½]	11. Cordyceps One (AUS) 37/10F C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	4	85 h	43	–	42	–
b g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Shamardal Gold (AUS) (Shamardal)
In touch in midfield, driven 2 1/2f out, no extra final 100yds

9⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [5½]	4. Aurora Pegasus (NZ) 35/1 Joao Moreira C Fownes	Joao Moreira C Fownes	7	92 htv	54	–	50	–
b g Iffraaj - Eden (AUS) (Zeditave)
Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous

10⁽⁵⁾ 3 [8½]	3. Happy Good Guys (AUS) 15/1 Damian Lane P F Yiu	Damian Lane P F Yiu	6	93 t	55	–	42	–
b g Zoustar (AUS) - Sunday Chill (AUS) (Flying Spur)
In touch in midfield, ridden and lost place 2f out, dropped towards rear 1 1/2f out, soon no impression

11⁽¹⁾ ¾ [9¼]	10. Beauty Cheers (AUS) 48/10 V Borges J Size	V Borges J Size	5	88	46	–	30	–
b g Bianconi (USA) - Marana Majic (AUS) (Scenic)
Led after 100yds, headed after 1f, with leader, ridden 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

12⁽⁶⁾ 1¾ [11]	9. Hin Yuen Bis (AUS) 15/1 M L Yeung Jimmy Ting	M L Yeung Jimmy Ting	5	89 t	47	–	26	–
ch g Snitzel (AUS) - Spirit Of Joy (AUS) (Big Brown)
In touch in midfield, ridden 2f out, outpaced 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out

12 ran Winning time: 1m 9.80s (slow by 0.10s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Boys Party (reserve), Nobody Knows (reserve)
1st owner: William Tsang (Flying Ace) 1st breeder: G Harvey
2nd owner: Jeffrey Kwan Teng Hin (Xponential)
3rd owner: Tam Wing Kun (Sight Hero)

Cordyceps One was deemed favourite for betting purposes

1:10 Happy Valley (HK) 8 Dec 2021

New Zealand Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)