Full Result 12.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 3 May 2017

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

(3yo+) 1m1f Good To Firm

1st £37,523.51 2nd £14,482.76 3rd £7,570.53 4th £3,949.84 5th £2,304.08

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	5. My Blessing (NZ) 69/20 H T Mo ¹⁰ C H Yip	H T Mo ¹⁰ C H Yip	4	89 tp	36	–	44	–
b g Tavistock (NZ) - Diversa (AUS) (Danehill)
Chased leader, led over 4f out, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, unchallenged

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 2¼	2. Eastern Prowess (NZ) 4/1 Neil Callan L Ho	Neil Callan L Ho	4	97 h	38	–	41	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Speedos (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
In touch, tracked leaders 4f out, ridden and kept on same pace from over 2f out

3⁽¹¹⁾ nk [2½]	7. Malayan Pearl (NZ) 19/1 C Y Ho ² D Cruz	C Y Ho ² D Cruz	8	812 tv	31	–	34	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - Thorena (AUS) (Chief's Crown)
Midfield on outer, ridden 2f out, kept on well from over 1f out, nearest finish

4⁽⁴⁾ shd [2¾]	3. Golden Partners (AUS) 7/5F Joao Moreira A T Millard	Joao Moreira A T Millard	5	96 e/s	37	–	39	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Bella Reina (AUS) (Bite The Bullet)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on from 1 1/2f out, never going pace to challenge

5⁽¹²⁾ shd [2¾]	8. Wealthy Fortune (IRE) 24/1 Karis Teetan K L Man	Karis Teetan K L Man	8	813 b	30	–	32	–
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Saoire (Pivotal)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden 2f out, wide into straight, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

6⁽⁶⁾ 1 [3¾]	6. Best Jade Triumph (NZ) 41/5 Brett Prebble A Lee	Brett Prebble A Lee	7	92 p	33	–	33	–
br g Scaredee Cat (NZ) - Demerara (NZ) (Danasinga)
In touch, ridden and kept on same pace from 2f out

7⁽¹⁾ nk [4]	10. Gentlemen (AUS) 44/5 Kei K Chiong ⁵ P F Yiu	Kei K Chiong ⁵ P F Yiu	4	85 hb	27	–	26	–
b g Bernardini (USA) - God Love It (AUS) (St Covet)
Led, headed over 4f out, chased leader after, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

8⁽³⁾ shd [4¼]	9. Happy Friendship 132/1 H W Lai D E Ferraris	H W Lai D E Ferraris	6	812	29	–	28	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Anse Victorin (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, kept on steadily final furlong, never dangerous

9⁽²⁾ 1 [5¼]	11. Dragon Glory (NZ) 62/1 M L Yeung ² C W Chang	M L Yeung ² C W Chang	8	80 1 tb	15	–	16	–
b g Painted Black (JPN) - Validify (NZ) (Kashani)
In touch, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened steadily from over 1f out

10⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [6]	4. Sweet Bean (AUS) 32/1 H N Jack Wong ⁷ C Fownes	H N Jack Wong ⁷ C Fownes	6	813 b	37	–	33	–
b g Encosta De Lago (AUS) - Skates (AUS) (Danehill)
Held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, some headway inside final furlong, never a factor

11⁽⁹⁾ 2¼ [8¼]	12. Lucky Sebring (AUS) 118/1 K C Ng ⁵ Y S Tsui	K C Ng ⁵ Y S Tsui	4	710 b	14	–	9	–
bb g Sebring (AUS) - Imco Resource (IRE) (Bluebird)
Always towards rear

12⁽⁸⁾ 1 [9¼]	1. Diamond Friends (IRE) 56/1 W M Lai T K Ng	W M Lai T K Ng	6	97 ht	38	–	27	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - Novelina (IRE) (Fusaichi Pegasus)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden over 2f out, outpaced 1 1/2f out, eased last 75yds

12 ran Winning time: 1m 50.20s (slow by 1.70s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Loyal Craftsman (reserve), Perfect Timing (reserve)
1st owner: Andy Wu Bark To (My Blessing) 1st breeder: Sir Patrick & Lady Hogan
2nd owner: Competitive Advantage Syndicate (Eastern Prowess)
3rd owner: Chan Wai Nam & Ian Chan Yau Nam (Malayan Pearl)

12:45 Happy Valley (HK) 3 May 2017

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