Full Result 10.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 23 February 2022

Yuk Sau Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m3f 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⁽²⁾	4. Champion Pal (NZ) 27/20F Zac Purton P O'Sullivan	Zac Purton P O'Sullivan	6	93 b	54	–	66	–
br g Niagara (AUS) - La Campanella (NZ) (More Than Ready)
Mid-division, progress on outer over 4 1/2f out, led over 4f out, 5 lengths clear 2f out, in command inside final furlong, readily

2⁽⁵⁾ 3¼	9. Asian One (NZ) 31/10 Ruan Maia A T Millard	Ruan Maia A T Millard	4	85 tb	42	–	49	–
ch g Ocean Park (NZ) - Warm Whispers (NZ) (Stravinsky)
Took keen hold, prominent, pushed along between rivals 2f out, ridden disputing 2nd over 1f out, kept on well inside final furlong, no chance with winner

3⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [3¼]	3. Natural Storm (NZ) 15/1 K C Leung P F Yiu	K C Leung P F Yiu	5	95 v¹	56	–	63	–
b g Pins (AUS) - Miracle Miss (NZ) (O'Reilly)
Towards rear of mid-division, pushed along 3 1/2f out, no immediate response, ridden 2f out, stayed on strongly on outer inside final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [4]	6. Winning Volatility (IRE) 28/1 Harry Bentley K W Lui	Harry Bentley K W Lui	5	812 e/s	49	–	55	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Icebreaking (IRE) (Elusive City)
Towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and progress over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong

5⁽⁴⁾ nk [4½]	8. Wonder Years (IRE) 49/1 Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	4	86 b	43	–	49	–
b g Elzaam (AUS) - Love Note (USA) (Elusive Quality)
Mid-division, pushed along over 2 1/2f out, ridden over 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong but never threatened

6⁽⁶⁾ ½ [5]	7. Legion Of Merit (NZ) 7/1 Alexis Badel W Y So	Alexis Badel W Y So	5	89 tb	46	–	51	–
gr g Alamosa (NZ) - Fantastic Honour (NZ) (Any Suggestion)
Mid-division, some progress over 4f out, pushed along over 2 1/2f out, ridden disputing 2nd over 1f out, kept on same pace final 110yds

7⁽¹⁾ 1½ [6½]	5. Victorious Seeker (AUS) 12/1 Antoine Hamelin P O'Sullivan	Antoine Hamelin P O'Sullivan	6	90 b	51	–	53	–
br g Sebring (AUS) - Prostar (AUS) (Starcraft)
Prominent, pushed along over 3f out, slightly short of racing room 2f out, ridden entering final furlong, kept on same pace

8⁽³⁾ 2¾ [9¼]	11. Mister Monte (AUS) 24/1 H T Mo ² C W Chang	H T Mo ² C W Chang	8	81 p	40	–	38	–
ch g Hussonet (USA) - Grantsville (GER) (Trempolino)
Led at steady pace, headed over 4f out, soon asked for effort, ridden over 2f out, weakened under pressure inside final furlong

9⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [10]	1. Global Spectrum 12/1 Karis Teetan A S Cruz	Karis Teetan A S Cruz	6	97 htp	58	–	55	–
b g Dutch Art - Lady Darshaan (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Always towards rear, asked for effort over 3f out, no impression, kept on passed beaten rivals inside final furlong, never a factor

10⁽⁷⁾ 1 [11]	2. Stimulation (JPN) 31/1 Matthew Poon ² A S Cruz	Matthew Poon ² A S Cruz	8	94 tb	57	–	53	–
b g Deep Impact (JPN) - Baahama (IRE) (Anabaa)
Always towards rear, outpaced over 3 1/2f out, kept on same pace from 1 1/2f out, never a factor

11⁽⁹⁾ 4¼ [15¼]	10. Go Ballistic (SAF) 10/1 Daniel Moor Richard Gibson	Daniel Moor Richard Gibson	6	83 t	40	–	29	–
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Buffalo Dance (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent, chased leader after 3f, asked for effort over 3f out, no response and soon struggling, weakened to rear inside final furlong

11 ran Winning time: 2m 17.62s (slow by 0.12s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Derby Pal Syndicate (Champion Pal) 1st breeder: N R Adamson, Mrs D W & J B Robyn
2nd owner: Joey Tong Yat Sing (Asian One)
3rd owner: Lyon Cheng Lai Fung (Natural Storm)

10:45 Happy Valley (HK) 23 Feb 2022

Yuk Sau Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)