Full Result 2.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 16 February 2022

Cedar Handicap (Div II) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £84,824.64 2nd £32,739.34 3rd £17,113.74 4th £8,928.91 5th £5,208.53

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	7. Meridian Genius (AUS) 50/9 Ruan Maia A T Millard	Ruan Maia A T Millard	6	86	64	–	77	–
gr g Unencumbered (AUS) - More Than Pronto (AUS) (More Than Ready)
In touch, ridden 2f out, driven and stayed on well final furlong, led 150yds out, ridden out

2⁽⁷⁾ ¾	8. Eason (AUS) 4/5F Matthew Poon ² F C Lor	Matthew Poon ² F C Lor	3	83 t	63	–	74	–
ch g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Prete A Partir (AUS) (Choisir)
Led, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven 1f out, headed 150yds out, kept on well

3⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [1¼]	10. Forte (NZ) 67/10 Karis Teetan David A Hayes	Karis Teetan David A Hayes	5	83 t	61	–	70	–
ch g Per Incanto (USA) - Fleur De Lune (NZ) (Stravinsky)
Awkward leaving stalls and started slowly, towards rear, ridden and stayed on well from 1 1/2f out, nearest finish

4⁽⁵⁾ nk [1½]	3. Elon 13/1 V Borges J Size	V Borges J Size	5	94 e/s	76	–	84	–
br g Bated Breath - Foxtrot Alpha (IRE) (Desert Prince)
Chased leader, ridden 1 1/2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra final 75yds

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [2]	1. Family Folks (AUS) 7/1 Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	5	97 p	79	–	86	–
b g Snitzel (AUS) - Miss Sharapova (NZ) (Ustinov)
Midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, not going pace to threaten

6⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [2¾]	4. Beauty Champ (FR) 19/1 Matthew Chadwick C S Shum	Matthew Chadwick C S Shum	5	92 t	74	–	78	–
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Missisipi Baileys (FR) (Aqlaam)
Midfield on outside, ridden 2f out, wide into straight, kept on same pace

7⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [3¼]	5. Stock Legend (AUS) 17/1 Zac Purton K W Lui	Zac Purton K W Lui	5	810 ht	68	–	71	–
b g Sidestep (AUS) - Adjourn (AUS) (Waajib)
Towards rear of midfield, wide into straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽⁹⁾ ½ [3¾]	9. Blissful Life (AUS) 30/1 Daniel Moor K L Man	Daniel Moor K L Man	4	84 t	62	–	63	–
b g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Romance Writer (NZ) (One Cool Cat)
In rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

9⁽³⁾ 1 [4¾]	11. Farshad (GER) 53/1 H T Mo ² Y S Tsui	H T Mo ² Y S Tsui	8	80 p	60	–	58	–
rg g Kendargent (FR) - Forever Midnight (IRE) (Night Shift)
Always towards rear

10⁽²⁾ nk [5]	6. California Forest (IRE) 41/1 Harry Bentley A S Cruz	Harry Bentley A S Cruz	4	89 ht	67	–	64	–
b g Kingman - Czabo (Sixties Icon)
In touch, ridden inside 2f out, weakened final furlong

10 ran Winning time: 1m 10.54s (slow by 0.84s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Be Ready (non-runner)
1st owner: Meridian Racing Syndicate (Meridian Genius) 1st breeder: G Heath
2nd owner: Vivian Li Yi Mei (Eason)
3rd owner: Alessandro Palluzzi, Chiu Tao & Clement Cheng Ka Man (Forte)

2:15 Happy Valley (HK) 16 Feb 2022

Cedar Handicap (Div II) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)