Full Result 2.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 28 June 2023

Dianthus Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £65,559.11 2nd £25,303.51 3rd £13,226.84 4th £6,900.96 5th £4,025.56

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	6. Young Life Forever (AUS) 67/20F Harry Bentley C Fownes	Harry Bentley C Fownes	4	813	49	–	63	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Illustrate (AUS) (Street Cry)
In touch, chased clear leader over 2f out, ridden under 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, led final 100yds, eased close home

2⁽³⁾ ¾	8. Togepi (AUS) 4/1 L Hewitson A T Millard	L Hewitson A T Millard	4	812 b	48	–	60	–
b g Eurozone (AUS) - Viennese Beauty (AUS) (Snitzel)
Midfield, ridden and headway under 2f out, kept on well final furlong, took second close home

3⁽⁹⁾ 1 [1¾]	3. King Eccellente (AUS) 54/10 Hugh Bowman Douglas Whyte	Hugh Bowman Douglas Whyte	4	96 b¹	56	–	65	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Caiguna (AUS) (Dubai Destination)
Led, soon clear, ridden over 1f out, driven when pressed 150yds out, headed 100yds out, weakened final 50yds

4⁽⁵⁾ nse [1¾]	12. Modest Gentleman (IRE) 67/10 M L Yeung L Ho	M L Yeung L Ho	4	84 et	40	–	49	–
ch g Slade Power (IRE) - Princess Kyka (IRE) (Namid)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and kept on well 1 1/2f out, not going pace to challenge

5⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [2½]	5. Aestheticism (NZ) 55/1 Jerry Chau ² P C Ng	Jerry Chau ² P C Ng	3	90 p	52	–	58	–
b g Derryn (AUS) - La Petite (NZ) (Savabeel)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

6⁽⁶⁾ ¼ [2¾]	4. Stormtrouper (AUS) 9/1 C Y Ho C H Yip	C Y Ho C H Yip	6	96	56	–	61	–
b g Toronado (IRE) - Moretti (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Towards rear of midfield, wide into straight, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, not going pace to threaten

7⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [3½]	9. Cheer For South (AUS) 23/1 Angus Chung ⁷ F C Lor	Angus Chung ⁷ F C Lor	3	84	47	–	50	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Buenismo (AUS) (Snitzel)
Chased clear leader, dropped to third and ridden over 2f out, no extra final furlong

8⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [4¾]	7. Goodluck Goodluck (AUS) 41/10 Karis Teetan C S Shum	Karis Teetan C S Shum	8	812 tb	48	–	47	–
b g Magic Albert (AUS) - Luminous Harmony (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Held up towards rear, ridden under 2f out, switched wide entering straight, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

9⁽²⁾ 2½ [7¼]	2. Summit Cheers (AUS) 12/1 L J Ferraris D J Hall	L J Ferraris D J Hall	5	97 t	57	–	48	–
b g Zoustar (AUS) - Saffie Darling (AUS) (Catrail)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, no extra final furlong

10⁽⁸⁾ 3¾ [11]	11. Chiu Chow Brother (AUS) 30/1 Alexis Badel T P Yung	Alexis Badel T P Yung	5	86 b	42	–	21	–
gb g Zoustar (AUS) - Muscatels (AUS) (Octagonal)
Midfield, lost place under 3f out, wide into straight and dropped to rear, soon struggling

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [13½]	1. Flying On The Turf (AUS) 42/1 Zac Purton Jamie Richards	Zac Purton Jamie Richards	7	98 tb	58	–	29	–
b g Reward For Effort (AUS) - Tio Rossa (AUS) (Testa Rossa)
Always towards rear, very wide entering straight

12⁽⁴⁾ 13¾ [27¼]	10. Winning Delago (AUS) 42/1 K C Leung Jimmy Ting	K C Leung Jimmy Ting	5	810 h	46	–	–	–
b g Delago Deluxe (AUS) - Avail (AUS) (Exceed And Excel)
In touch, outpaced over 2f out, lost place under 2f out, soon beaten and eased

12 ran Winning time: 1m 10.03s (slow by 0.33s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Hero Star, Starry Night
1st owner: Victor Lee Chi Kin & Alfred Donald Yap (Young Life Forever) 1st breeder: Godolphin Australia
2nd owner: Liu Shun Hong (Togepi)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Patrick Fung Pak Tung & Ophelia Fung Wing Sei (King Eccellente)

2:15 Happy Valley (HK) 28 Jun 2023

Dianthus Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)