Full Result 1.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 22 December 2021

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

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £84,504.25 2nd £32,615.68 3rd £17,049.10 4th £8,895.18 5th £5,188.86

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	11. Here Comes Ted (NZ) 29/20F Joao Moreira D E Ferraris	Joao Moreira D E Ferraris	5	83 tb	62	–	74	–
b g Per Incanto (USA) - Princess Annaliese (NZ) (Van Nistelrooy)
Prominent on inner, pushed along 2f out, ridden to challenge over 1f out, led just inside final furlong, kept on strongly closing stages

2⁽⁶⁾ 1	2. Winning Method (AUS) 16/5 Matthew Chadwick C S Shum	Matthew Chadwick C S Shum	5	96 t	79	–	88	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Out Of Egypt (USA) (Red Ransom)
Prominent, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, ran on well for pressure, not pace to reach winner

3⁽⁵⁾ 1 [2]	8. Excellent Chariot (NZ) 56/10 C Y Ho P F Yiu	C Y Ho P F Yiu	5	88 tb	67	–	73	–
b g Jimmy Choux (NZ) - Tantrum (NZ) (Savabeel)
Mid-division on inner, pushed along 2f out, driven to challenge just inside final furlong, unable to match pace of winner, kept on

4⁽⁷⁾ 1 [3]	5. Stock Legend (AUS) 12/1 Jerry Chau ³ K W Lui	Jerry Chau ³ K W Lui	5	810 ht	72	–	75	–
b g Sidestep (AUS) - Adjourn (AUS) (Waajib)
Disputed lead, tracked leader over 3f out, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, not match pace of winner final 110yds, no extra closing stages

5⁽²⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	6. California Forest (IRE) 17/1 Alexis Badel A S Cruz	Alexis Badel A S Cruz	3	812 ht¹	71	–	70	–
b g Kingman - Czabo (Sixties Icon)
Disputed lead, clear leader over 3f out, asked to quicken over 1 1/2f out, soon challenged, headed just inside final furlong, no extra

6⁽⁴⁾ shd [4¼]	9. Farshad (GER) 102/1 H N Jack Wong ³ Y S Tsui	H N Jack Wong ³ Y S Tsui	7	81	63	–	62	–
rg g Kendargent (FR) - Forever Midnight (IRE) (Night Shift)
Towards rear, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, limited response, kept on inside final furlong

7⁽¹¹⁾ nk [4¾]	1. Family Folks (AUS) 12/1 Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	5	97 p	80	–	78	–
b g Snitzel (AUS) - Miss Sharapova (NZ) (Ustinov)
Towards rear, asked for effort on outer 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong but never threatened

8⁽⁹⁾ shd [4¾]	3. Diamond Brilliant (AUS) 9/1 Blake Shinn T P Yung	Blake Shinn T P Yung	7	95 t	78	–	76	–
b g Not A Single Doubt (AUS) - Aringarosa (AUS) (Snippets)
Prominent on outer, pushed along 2f out, ridden just inside final furlong, unable to quicken, kept on same pace

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [6]	10. Twitch (NZ) 33/1 M L Yeung C Fownes	M L Yeung C Fownes	4	84 t	63	–	57	–
br g Power - La Muchacha (NZ) (My Halo)
Towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, ridden on inner over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong, never involved

10⁽³⁾ shd [6]	4. Racing Fighter (NZ) 29/1 K H Alfred Chan ⁷ C H Yip	K H Alfred Chan ⁷ C H Yip	7	812 tb	78	–	72	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Comme Tu Veux (NZ) (Howbaddouwantit)
Mid-division, pushed along over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, unable to quicken, kept on same pace

11⁽¹²⁾ 2 [8]	12. Make It Quick (AUS) 192/1 H T Mo ² Richard Gibson	H T Mo ² Richard Gibson	4	80 b	61	–	49	–
b g Headwater (AUS) - Gopana (AUS) (Galileo)
Mid-division on outer, pushed along 2f out, ridden over 1f out, no impression, kept on same pace

12⁽⁸⁾ 2¾ [10¾]	7. Escape Route (IRE) 26/1 V Borges J Size	V Borges J Size	3	811	70	–	49	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Elaysa (Shamardal)
In rear, struggling to go pace over 3f out, never a factor

12 ran Winning time: 1m 9.33s (fast by 0.37s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Be Ready, Fire Ball
1st owner: Montgomery Ho Shun Wah, Peter P C Fan Et Al (Here Comes Ted) 1st breeder: R R Fauvel, Little Avondale Trust & R A Williams
2nd owner: Ho Tai Hing (Winning Method)
3rd owner: New Chariot Club Syndicate (Excellent Chariot)

1:45 Happy Valley (HK) 22 Dec 2021

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