Full Result 1.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 28 December 2022

Tai Long Tsui Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

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

1st £58,350.71 2nd £22,521.33 3rd £11,772.51 4th £6,142.18 5th £3,582.94

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	5. Lean Hero (AUS) 209/10 Karis Teetan David A Hayes	Karis Teetan David A Hayes	3	813 p	50	–	62	–
b c Maurice (JPN) - Frontalis (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, stayed on from 1 1/2f out, driven inside final furlong, led close home, driven out

2⁽¹⁾ ½	2. Copartner Era (AUS) 13/2 L J Ferraris W Y So	L J Ferraris W Y So	7	97 b	58	–	69	–
ch g Testa Rossa (AUS) - Song Shan (AUS) (Al Maher)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, led narrowly 50yds out, no extra and headed close home

3⁽¹⁰⁾ nse [½]	3. Spicy Grill (AUS) 33/10 Zac Purton P C Ng	Zac Purton P C Ng	6	96 tb	57	–	68	–
br g Pierro (AUS) - Amaliehaven (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Held up towards rear, steady headway into midfield 3f out, ridden and stayed on from 1 1/2f out, pressed leaders inside final furlong, kept on well, not quite able to challenge

4⁽²⁾ nk [¾]	12. Theta Hedge 2/1F C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	5	85 1 htb	41	–	52	–
b g Harbour Watch (IRE) - Shades Of Silk (Bahamian Bounty)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed, edged left from over 1f out, headed 50yds out, kept on

5⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [1½]	7. V Chevaliers (NZ) 45/1 Matthew Poon ² K L Man	Matthew Poon ² K L Man	8	87 tb	46	–	54	–
b g Ocean Park (NZ) - Screen Siren (NZ) (Montjeu)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, not clear run and switched wide over 1f out, driven and stayed on final 75yds, nearest finish

6⁽⁸⁾ 1 [2½]	1. Super Baby (AUS) 21/1 Angus Chung ¹⁰ P F Yiu	Angus Chung ¹⁰ P F Yiu	4	813 p	60	–	66	–
b g Cable Bay (IRE) - Crown Of Caitlin (AUS) (Distant Music)
Raced keenly, chased leaders, ridden over 2f out, no extra final 100yds

7⁽³⁾ ¾ [3¼]	8. United Endeavors (AUS) 23/5 K C Leung L Ho	K C Leung L Ho	4	88 he	45	–	49	–
br g Headwater (AUS) - Illinois Magic (NZ) (Zabeel)
In touch, ridden over 2f out, wide into straight, pressed leaders 1 1/f out, faded final furlong

8⁽⁶⁾ ½ [3¾]	6. Amazing Boy (IRE) 84/10 Silvestre De Sousa C W Chang	Silvestre De Sousa C W Chang	5	89 et	46	–	49	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Ashtaroute (USA) (Holy Bull)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous

9⁽⁷⁾ nse [4]	11. Ballistic Man (NZ) 159/1 M L Yeung Jimmy Ting	M L Yeung Jimmy Ting	4	84 tb	41	–	44	–
b g Turn Me Loose (NZ) - Bright Abyss (USA) (Royal Academy)
Started slowly, in rear, ridden inside 2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

10⁽¹²⁾ nse [4]	10. Lucky Missile (NZ) 47/1 Harry Bentley D J Hall	Harry Bentley D J Hall	6	86 v	43	–	46	–
b g Rock 'N' Pop (AUS) - Nicole Amy (NZ) (Le Bec Fin)
Held up in rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous

11⁽⁹⁾ 6 [10]	9. Sunny And Gold (AUS) 86/1 Antoine Hamelin C H Yip	Antoine Hamelin C H Yip	6	87 t	44	–	33	–
b g Dream Ahead (USA) - Eager To Please (AUS) (Stratum)
Towards rear of midfield, steady headway into midfield halfway, ridden and gradually weakened from 2 1/2f out, eased inside final furlong

12⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [10½]	4. Big Two (IRE) 10/1 Hugh Bowman Douglas Whyte	Hugh Bowman Douglas Whyte	5	95 h	56	–	44	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Heard A Whisper (New Approach)
Raced keenly, towards rear of midfield, steady headway into midfield halfway, ridden 2f out, wide into straight and lost place, soon beaten

12 ran Winning time: 1m 40.58s (slow by 2.58s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: On Excel Star (reserve), River Views (reserve)
1st owner: Friends Of The Saint Syndicate (Lean Hero) 1st breeder: A Ng
2nd owner: Kelvin Lau Sik Suen (Copartner Era)
3rd owner: Alex Ng Siu Ting & Zoe Yam Yee Lam (Spicy Grill)

1:15 Happy Valley (HK) 28 Dec 2022

Tai Long Tsui Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)