Full Result 12.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 24 May 2023

Cornflower Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 5f Good

1st £49,169.33 2nd £18,977.64 3rd £9,920.13 4th £5,175.72 5th £3,019.17

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	5. Starry Night (NZ) 27/4 Michael Dee David A Hayes	Michael Dee David A Hayes	4	98 tb	38	–	50	–
b g Vespa (NZ) - Gardone (NZ) (Darci Brahma)
In touch, ridden and chased leaders inside 2f out, not clear run and switched over 1f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, led close home

2⁽¹⁾ nk	3. Strive For Glory (USA) 12/5 L J Ferraris W Y So	L J Ferraris W Y So	6	99 et	39	–	50	–
b g Dialed In (USA) - Chu And You (USA) (You And I)
Prominent, led after 2f, ridden over 1f out, driven and kept on well final 150yds, headed close home

3⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [2]	6. Goodmanship (AUS) 4/1 L Hewitson Douglas Whyte	L Hewitson Douglas Whyte	5	97 tb	37	–	42	–
bb g Al Maher (AUS) - West Of Katrina (USA) (Gone West)
Prominent, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, not able to challenge

4⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [2¾]	4. Jazz Steed (AUS) 15/1 Luke Currie C Fownes	Luke Currie C Fownes	7	98 t	38	–	40	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Emotional Circus (AUS) (Elusive Quality)
In touch, ridden inside 2f out, driven and kept on from over 1f out, not going pace to challenge

5⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [3]	8. Tronic Mighty (AUS) 23/10F Zac Purton Jamie Richards	Zac Purton Jamie Richards	5	92 tv	32	–	33	–
br g Headwater (AUS) - Kee De Vega (AUS) (Lope De Vega)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and good headway 1 1/2f out, no further impression from over 1f out, not clear run inside final furlong

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [3½]	2. Har Har At Heart (NZ) 57/1 Alexis Badel J Size	Alexis Badel J Size	4	99	39	–	38	–
b g Lonhro (AUS) - Shontee (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, driven final furlong, stayed on final 100yds, nearest finish

7⁽¹¹⁾ nk [4]	10. Treasure Of Field (NZ) 24/1 Antoine Hamelin Jimmy Ting	Antoine Hamelin Jimmy Ting	5	87 tb	23	–	21	–
b g Darci Brahma (NZ) - Just Keepher (AUS) (Keeper)
In touch on outside, ridden 2f out, driven and no impression final furlong

8⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4½]	12. This Is Guts (AUS) 50/1 M L Yeung C H Yip	M L Yeung C H Yip	5	83 tv¹	19	–	15	–
br g Kuroshio (AUS) - Silent Stash (AUS) (Dash For Cash)
Midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, not clear run over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

9⁽⁹⁾ nk [4¾]	1. Dragon Kingdom (AUS) 10/1 Karis Teetan Y S Tsui	Karis Teetan Y S Tsui	5	99	39	–	34	–
bg g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Bokissa (AUS) (Bradbury's Luck)
Driven along and led, headed after 2f, ridden 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong

10⁽⁸⁾ 1½ [6¼]	7. Six Best Friends (AUS) 42/1 Angus Chung ⁷ K L Man	Angus Chung ⁷ K L Man	4	90 tp	37	–	27	–
b g Super One (AUS) - Simply Fantastic (AUS) (Fantastic Light)
Midfield, outpaced and no impression from 1 1/2f out

11⁽⁶⁾ 1 [7¼]	11. Call Me Lu (NZ) 33/1 Matthew Poon ² L Ho	Matthew Poon ² L Ho	5	83 2 et	19	–	7	–
ch g Super Easy (NZ) - Princess' Jewel (NZ) (Iffraaj)
Midfield, lost place over 2f out, wide into straight and dropped towards rear, soon no impression

12⁽³⁾ nk [7½]	9. Shiny Two (AUS) 61/1 H T Mo ² P F Yiu	H T Mo ² P F Yiu	5	87 b	25	–	10	–
b g Smart Missile (AUS) - Jannah (AUS) (Carnegie)
Started slowly, slowly into stride, always behind

12 ran Winning time: 57.40s (slow by 0.40s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Euromissile (reserve), Just Great Two (reserve)
1st owner: Benvinda Lai (Starry Night) 1st breeder: K J Hickman Onzm
2nd owner: Connie Siu Kim Ying (Strive For Glory)
3rd owner: Estate Of David Sin Wai Kin (Goodmanship)

Out of the handicap: Call Me Lu 7-13; This Is Guts 7-13

12:15 Happy Valley (HK) 24 May 2023

Cornflower Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)