Full Result 2.50 Happy Valley (HK) | 21 February 2024

King Kwong Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

(3yo+) 5f Good

1st £104,788.73 2nd £39,295.77 3rd £21,519.11 4th £11,227.36 5th £6,549.30 6th £3,742.45

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	4. Ka Ying Spirit (AUS) 30/1 K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C S Shum	K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C S Shum	6	88 tb	71	–	87	–
ch g Rubick (AUS) - Search The Stars (AUS) (Tale Of The Cat)
Made all, went clear 1 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, driven and kept on strongly final 150yds, readily

2⁽⁴⁾ 2¼	3. Heroic Master (AUS) 27/10 Karis Teetan F C Lor	Karis Teetan F C Lor	5	91 tp	73	–	81	–
ch g Not A Single Doubt (AUS) - Jacquetta (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, switched wide 1 1/2f out, driven and stayed on well final furlong, took second close home

3⁽⁹⁾ nse [2¼]	9. Atomic Energy (AUS) 57/10 Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	4	82 t	65	–	73	–
b g Sooboog (AUS) - Charleah (AUS) (Myboycharlie)
In touch in midfield, ridden and headway to chase leaders 1 1/2f out, took second 1f out, kept on final furlong, no impression on winner, lost second close home

4⁽²⁾ ¾ [3]	5. Happy United (NZ) 19/10F Brenton Avdulla Jamie Richards	Brenton Avdulla Jamie Richards	4	812 et	70	–	75	–
b g Sweynesse (AUS) - Light Mozart (Mozart)
Chased leader, ridden over 1f out, no extra final 100yds

5⁽³⁾ nk [3¼]	2. Great State 20/1 K De Melo W Y So	K De Melo W Y So	4	95 t	77	–	81	–
gr g Havana Grey - Foxcatcher (Foxwedge)
In touch in midfield, ridden and chased leaders 1 1/2f out, driven and no extra final 100yds

6⁽⁸⁾ nk [3¾]	6. California Deeply (AUS) 12/1 Harry Bentley A S Cruz	Harry Bentley A S Cruz	4	810 htp	68	–	71	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Murtle Turtle (AUS) (Murtajill)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, never dangerous

7⁽¹⁰⁾ nse [3¾]	12. Hoss (AUS) 56/1 Ben E Thompson P C Ng	Ben E Thompson P C Ng	5	83 tb	61	–	64	–
bb g Fiorente (IRE) - Bona Fides (AUS) (Elusive Quality)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [5¼]	10. Ma Comet (AUS) 7/1 L Hewitson Jamie Richards	L Hewitson Jamie Richards	4	87 ht	65	–	62	–
ch g Capitalist (AUS) - Theatric (AUS) (Casino Prince)
Midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven final furlong, no extra final 75yds

9⁽¹¹⁾ nk [5½]	1. Explosive Witness (AUS) 11/1 Alexis Badel C Fownes	Alexis Badel C Fownes	9	99	81	–	77	–
b g Star Witness (AUS) - Rocket Baby (AUS) (Danzero)
Held up towards rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on final furlong, never dangerous

10⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [7¼]	7. Summit Cheers (AUS) 34/1 Andrea Atzeni D J Hall	Andrea Atzeni D J Hall	6	89 t	67	–	57	–
b g Zoustar (AUS) - Saffie Darling (AUS) (Catrail)
Always towards rear

11⁽¹⁾ 1 [8¼]	11. Romantic Novelist (AUS) 25/1 Matthew Chadwick Mark Newnham	Matthew Chadwick Mark Newnham	3	86	64	–	50	–
ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Devious Rumor (USA) (Street Boss)
Tracked leaders, ridden 1 1/2f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened quickly final furlong

12⁽⁶⁾ 5½ [13¾]	8. Fortune Whiskey (NZ) 86/1 Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	3	88 hp	66	–	33	–
b g Embellish (NZ) - Champagne Katie (NZ) (Darci Brahma)
Midfield, very wide entering straight and lost place, soon ridden, weakened final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 56.95s (fast by 0.05s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Lo Yu Sai & Jasmine Lo Siu Yu (Ka Ying Spirit) 1st breeder: Marquee Stud Pty Ltd
2nd owner: Li Xiting (Heroic Master)
3rd owner: Lincoln Ling (Atomic Energy)

2:50 Happy Valley (HK) 21 Feb 2024

King Kwong Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)