Full Result 3.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 9 October 2024

Pedder Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

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

1st £115,492.96 2nd £43,309.86 3rd £23,717.30 4th £12,374.25 5th £7,218.31 6th £4,124.75

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	12. I Can (NZ) 33/20F Andrea Atzeni P C Ng	Andrea Atzeni P C Ng	5	87 ht	62	–	70	–
b g Iffraaj - Khaseeb (AUS) (New Approach)
In touch, tracked leaders 2f out, soon ridden, driven and challenged 1f out, kept on well to lead narrowly final 50yds, driven out

2⁽¹⁰⁾ hd	1. Star Contact (AUS) 15/1 Karis Teetan David A Hayes	Karis Teetan David A Hayes	6	99 tb	78	–	86	–
ch g Star Turn (AUS) - Vittoria (NZ) (Postponed)
Chased leader, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, driven when challenged 1f out, kept on well, headed final 50yds

3⁽⁶⁾ 1 [1¼]	6. Rocket Spade (AUS) 58/10 Alexis Badel C Fownes	Alexis Badel C Fownes	7	811 t	66	–	72	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Affairoftheheart (NZ) (Fusaichi Pegasus)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden under 2f out, driven and stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [2½]	7. Fighting Machine (NZ) 54/10 Zac Purton P C Ng	Zac Purton P C Ng	5	810 b	65	–	68	–
br g War Decree (USA) - Udiditagain (NZ) (D'Cash)
Held up in rear, switched wide entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

5⁽³⁾ nse [2½]	3. M Unicorn (NZ) 13/1 C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	6	95 het	74	–	77	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - Candelabra (NZ) (Pins)
Midfield on outside, ridden and took closer order 2f out, driven and pressed leaders entering final furlong, no extra final 100yds

6⁽⁴⁾ ¼ [2¾]	5. Jolly Ruler 71/10 Brenton Avdulla P F Yiu	Brenton Avdulla P F Yiu	6	811 t	66	–	68	–
b g Helmet (AUS) - Miramont (Iffraaj)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, headway 1f out, no extra final 125yds

7⁽¹⁾ 1½ [4¼]	8. Setanta (AUS) 58/10 L J Ferraris Mark Newnham	L J Ferraris Mark Newnham	7	810 tb	65	–	64	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Legally Bay (AUS) (Snippets)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden over 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4¾]	4. Toy Soltero (CHI) 54/1 Lyle Hewitson C W Chang	Lyle Hewitson C W Chang	4	813	68	–	66	–
b g Van Nistelrooy (USA) - Malibu Maple (USA) (Malibu Moon)
Held up towards rear, ridden and headway on wide outside from 2f out, wide entering straight, no further impression final 1 1/2f

9⁽⁹⁾ nse [4¾]	2. Romantic Laos (NZ) 36/1 K C Leung W K Mo	K C Leung W K Mo	6	96 t	75	–	72	–
b g Pins (AUS) - Zaburn (NZ) (Zabeel)
In touch, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place, weakened inside final furlong

10⁽⁷⁾ ½ [5¼]	9. Beato (NZ) 22/1 Angus Chung ³ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ³ A S Cruz	6	86 tv	64	–	60	–
b g Tavistock (NZ) - Here We Come (AUS) (Exceed And Excel)
Missed break and lost about five lengths, always towards rear

11⁽⁸⁾ 2¼ [7½]	10. Satirical Fan (AUS) 34/1 Ellis Wong ⁷ C S Shum	Ellis Wong ⁷ C S Shum	5	81 tp	63	–	54	–
br g So You Think (NZ) - Satirical Lady (AUS) (Giant's Causeway)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out

12⁽¹²⁾ 2½ [10]	11. Silver King (NZ) 107/1 Ben E Thompson F C Lor	Ben E Thompson F C Lor	5	88 et	63	–	48	–
gr g Turn Me Loose (NZ) - Spendaholic (NZ) (No Excuse Needed)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 1m 40.12s (slow by 2.12s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Viva Chaleur
1st owner: Mr & Mrs Ting Wing Keung (I Can) 1st breeder: Fairdale Stud (2007) Ltd
2nd owner: Adrian Hassan (Star Contact)
3rd owner: Henry Chuang Yueheng (Rocket Spade)

3:15 Happy Valley (HK) 9 Oct 2024

Pedder Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)