Full Result 1.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 16 February 2022

Spruce Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

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

1st £56,189.57 2nd £21,687.20 3rd £11,336.49 4th £5,914.69 5th £3,450.24

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	6. Bulletproof (NZ) 23/10F Zac Purton P F Yiu	Zac Purton P F Yiu	5	813 b	52	–	63	–
ch g Dissident (AUS) - Tempting Delight (AUS) (Northern Meteor)
Midfield, headway on outside from over 2f out, chased leaders 1 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, driven to lead 150yds out, kept on strongly and asserted final 100yds, readily

2⁽¹²⁾ ¾	10. Big Two (IRE) 15/1 Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	5	86 h	45	–	54	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Heard A Whisper (New Approach)
Took keen hold in midfield, wide into straight, ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out, pressed leaders 150yds out, kept on well, held by winner final 100yds

3⁽⁴⁾ 1 [1¾]	1. Nearly Fine (AUS) 17/5 K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C Fownes	K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C Fownes	4	92 t	60	–	67	–
br g Exosphere (AUS) - Shemakhan (NZ) (Mastercraftsman)
In touch, tracked leaders 2f out, ridden to chase leaders 1 1/2f out, led over 1f out, headed 150yds out, no extra final 75dys

4⁽⁷⁾ nk [2]	4. Packing Famous (AUS) 43/5 Karis Teetan C S Shum	Karis Teetan C S Shum	4	93 tb	56	–	62	–
b g Press Statement (AUS) - Gipsy Countess (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, short of room 75yds out

5⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [3¼]	2. Seaweed Fortune (NZ) 68/10 C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	6	96 tv	59	–	62	–
b g Tavistock (NZ) - Times Remembered (NZ) (Viking Ruler)
In touch, hampered and dropped to midfield after 1f, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on final furlong, no extra final 50yds

6⁽²⁾ 1¼ [4½]	12. Flash Famous (AUS) 17/1 Daniel Moor C H Yip	Daniel Moor C H Yip	7	83 1 tb	41	–	43	–
b g Ilovethiscity (AUS) - Ruparani (AUS) (Red Ransom)
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on well final furlong, never dangerous

7⁽⁸⁾ nk [4¾]	9. Yee Cheong Warrior (AUS) 28/1 Matthew Poon ² D J Hall	Matthew Poon ² D J Hall	5	89 hp	50	–	50	–
b g Animal Kingdom (USA) - Defender (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, wide into straight, stayed on final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽⁵⁾ shd [5]	5. Speed Fay Fay (AUS) 83/10 Matthew Chadwick T P Yung	Matthew Chadwick T P Yung	5	92 b	55	–	55	–
b g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Willow (AUS) (Woodman)
Raced keenly, chased leader, ridden 1 1/2f out, gradually weakened final furlong

9⁽³⁾ 3¼ [8¼]	8. Go For Tea (AUS) 15/2 Harry Bentley F C Lor	Harry Bentley F C Lor	4	811 p	50	–	42	–
b g Smart Missile (AUS) - Asshewaqua (AUS) (Black Hawk)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, driven over 1f out, weakened final furlong

10⁽⁶⁾ 1 [9¼]	7. Circuit Elite (IRE) 33/1 V Borges A S Cruz	V Borges A S Cruz	4	811 tb	50	–	40	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Bridge Note (USA) (Stravinsky)
Led, wide around first two turns, ridden inside 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened

11⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [10]	3. Hang's Decision (NZ) 32/1 K C Leung W Y So	K C Leung W Y So	10	94 b	57	–	45	–
b g Postponed (USA) - Bislieri (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Always towards rear

12⁽¹¹⁾ 3¾ [13¾]	11. The Multiplier (AUS) 72/1 Antoine Hamelin David A Hayes	Antoine Hamelin David A Hayes	4	85 tp	44	–	23	–
gr g The Factor (USA) - Nullarbor Nymph (AUS) (Danerich)
Always in rear, eased final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 1m 40.64s (slow by 2.64s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: King Dragon (reserve), Smiling City (reserve)
1st owner: Kams Lam Kam Chin (Bulletproof) 1st breeder: Go Bloodstock New Zealand Ltd
2nd owner: Benjamin William Keswick (Big Two)
3rd owner: Lim U Po Chu & Lester Lam Hau Yin (Nearly Fine)

1:45 Happy Valley (HK) 16 Feb 2022

Spruce Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)