Full Result 12.10 Happy Valley (HK) | 20 December 2023

Mars Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £69,776.36 2nd £26,166.13 3rd £14,329.07 4th £7,476.04 5th £4,361.02 6th £2,492.01

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	8. Gallant Valour (AUS) 19/20F James McDonald Jamie Richards	James McDonald Jamie Richards	3	91 tb	50	–	63	–
b g Heroic Valour (AUS) - Lassila (AUS) (Magic Albert)
In touch, ridden and pressed leaders 1 1/2f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, kept on strongly

2⁽⁶⁾ ½	12. Super Eagle (AUS) 9/1 Karis Teetan W Y So	Karis Teetan W Y So	5	87 t	42	–	53	–
ch g Mshawish (USA) - Elektra Lass (AUS) (Street Hero)
Held up towards rear, good headway into midfield 2f out, wide entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven and headway to press leaders 1f out, kept on well final furlong, not quite able to challenge

3⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [1¼]	5. Copartner Prance (AUS) 21/1 K De Melo K W Lui	K De Melo K W Lui	4	93 t	52	–	61	–
b g Epaulette (AUS) - Woodstock Hussey (AUS) (Hussonet)
Tracked leaders, ridden out 1 1/2f, led over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, soon driven, kept on

4⁽⁴⁾ nse [1¼]	1. Top Top Tea (NZ) 77/10 K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C H Yip	K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C H Yip	5	94 t	58	–	66	–
b g Wrote (IRE) - Peggy Hookham (NZ) (Joyeux Danseur)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and headway from under 2f out, not clear run entering final furlong, kept on inside final furlong, not going pace to challenge

5⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [2]	6. Flying Phantom (AUS) 9/1 Zac Purton J Size	Zac Purton J Size	3	93 h¹	52	–	58	–
ch g Dissident (AUS) - Tan Tat Beauty (AUS) (Stratum)
In touch in midfield, ridden and chased leaders under 2f out, slightly hampered 1 1/2f out, no extra final 75yds

6⁽⁹⁾ nk [2¼]	7. Sky Prophet (AUS) 41/5 C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	3	93 tb¹	52	–	57	–
b g Divine Prophet (AUS) - Leopard Skin (AUS) (Tale Of The Cat)
Held up in rear pair, ridden 2f out, wide entering straight, driven and stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

7⁽²⁾ 1¼ [3½]	2. Winning Heart (IRE) 15/1 Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	4	92 tb	56	–	57	–
b g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Ostatnia (IRE) (Amadeus Wolf)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, effort and pressed leaders over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

8⁽⁸⁾ nse [3¾]	4. Ballistic Win (NZ) 13/1 Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	3	91	52	–	53	–
br g Ace High (AUS) - Toy Story (NZ) (Viking Ruler)
Midfield, short of room and lost place under 2f out, ridden and kept on at same pace from 1 1/2f out

9⁽¹⁾ 2 [5¾]	11. Joy For You (AUS) 63/1 M L Yeung Y S Tsui	M L Yeung Y S Tsui	4	810 b	45	–	40	–
b g Dawn Approach (IRE) - Klairessadane (IRE) (Danehill)
Held up towards rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on steadily final furlong, never dangerous

10⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [6]	3. E Brother (AUS) 13/1 K C Leung K L Man	K C Leung K L Man	6	94 tb	53	–	47	–
b g Star Witness (AUS) - Face Forward (AUS) (Charge Forward)
Chased leader, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, driven and weakened final furlong

11⁽¹²⁾ 2¾ [8¾]	9. Sterling Wongchoy (AUS) 68/1 L Hewitson Douglas Whyte	L Hewitson Douglas Whyte	4	91	50	–	35	–
gr g Demerit (AUS) - Native Silver (AUS) (Metal Storm)
Always in rear

12⁽⁵⁾ 3¼ [12]	10. Gallant Goody (AUS) 63/1 Andrea Atzeni P F Yiu	Andrea Atzeni P F Yiu	4	813 b	48	–	22	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - La Cicciolina (AUS) (Bernardini)
Led, ridden under 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, driven and weakened over 1f out

12 ran Winning time: 1m 10.69s (slow by 0.99s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Harmony N Home (reserve), Kilindini (reserve)
1st owner: Equity Syndicate (Gallant Valour) 1st breeder: B M Nolan
2nd owner: Leung Lun Ping (Super Eagle)
3rd owner: Copartner Spirit Syndicate (Copartner Prance)

12:10 Happy Valley (HK) 20 Dec 2023

Mars Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)