Full Result 12.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 9 May 2018

Ho Chung River Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £35,591.30 2nd £13,736.99 3rd £7,180.70 4th £3,746.45 5th £2,185.43

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	1. Formula Galore (AUS) 13/10F Zac Purton C Fownes	Zac Purton C Fownes	5	97 tv¹	40	–	53	–
b g Not A Single Doubt (AUS) - Evening Pleasures (AUS) (Dehere)
With leader, led 4f out, ridden clear under 2f out, began to weaken close home but always holding on, ridden out

2⁽¹⁾ ½	12. Fair Comment (AUS) 7/1 H N Jack Wong ⁵ A S Cruz	H N Jack Wong ⁵ A S Cruz	4	712 b	22	–	33	–
br g So You Think (NZ) - Dariana (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Held up towards rear, headway on inner under 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on well, nearest finish

3⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [1¼]	11. Winning Boy (IRE) 28/1 W M Lai C W Chang	W M Lai C W Chang	9	87	26	–	35	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Starship (IRE) (Galileo)
In touch, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, not able to challenge

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [2¾]	3. Peace On Earth 16/1 Matthew Chadwick D Cruz	Matthew Chadwick D Cruz	7	96 tb	39	–	43	–
b g Myboycharlie (IRE) - Lilli Marlane (Sri Pekan)
Towards rear of midfield, wide into straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on last 150yds, nearest finish

5⁽⁹⁾ ½ [3¼]	9. Sparkling Talent (NZ) 25/1 Chad Schofield C S Shum	Chad Schofield C S Shum	7	90 tb	33	–	36	–
b g Alamosa (NZ) - Tinkerbabu (AUS) (Giant's Causeway)
Towards rear of midfield, headway approaching 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong

6⁽⁵⁾ shd [3¼]	6. Dragon Dance (AUS) 68/10 M L Yeung ² A Lee	M L Yeung ² A Lee	5	90 tb	35	–	37	–
ch g Bianconi (USA) - Fonteyn Star (AUS) (Langfuhr)
In touch, ridden under 2f out, weakened steadily final furlong

7⁽⁸⁾ ½ [3¾]	10. Golden Deer 33/1 K C Leung T P Yung	K C Leung T P Yung	8	88 b	27	–	28	–
b g Royal Applause - Diksie Dancer (Diktat)
Slowly into stride, in rear, ridden under 2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [4½]	5. Secret Agent (NZ) 27/1 Matthew Poon ⁵ K L Man	Matthew Poon ⁵ K L Man	7	812 b	36	–	34	–
ch g Sakhee's Secret - Jan Valachi (NZ) (Kingdom Bay)
Midfield, ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out

9⁽⁴⁾ nk [5]	7. Paddington (AUS) 15/1 Karis Teetan W Y So	Karis Teetan W Y So	4	92 tb	35	–	32	–
b g Wanted (AUS) - Emma Princess (AUS) (Invincible Spirit)
Midfield, ridden and kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out, not clear run and eased closing stages

10⁽⁶⁾ ½ [5½]	8. Telecom Titan (AUS) 69/10 C Y Ho ² K W Lui	C Y Ho ² K W Lui	5	90 hb	35	–	31	–
ch g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Sun 'N' Soda (AUS) (Desert Sun)
Slowly into stride, always towards rear

11⁽³⁾ 3¾ [9¼]	2. Kiwi Sunrise (NZ) 54/10 Joao Moreira C H Yip	Joao Moreira C H Yip	4	96	39	–	23	–
b g Darci Brahma (NZ) - Diamond Deck (NZ) (Octagonal)
Broke well and led, headed 4f out, ridden under 2f out, weakened over 1f out

11 ran Winning time: 1m 10.73s (slow by 1.03s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Happy Happy (non-runner), Richcity Fortune (reserve), The Champ (reserve)
1st owner: Lillian Lee Lai Man (Formula Galore) 1st breeder: Kooringal Stud
2nd owner: Ma Ching Fat (Fair Comment)
3rd owner: Tung Woo Ping, Tung Wai Shing & Tung Sau Man (Winning Boy)

12:15 Happy Valley (HK) 9 May 2018

Ho Chung River Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)