Full Result 2.50 Happy Valley (HK) | 21 December 2022

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

(3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £93,199.05 2nd £35,971.56 3rd £18,803.32 4th £9,810.43 5th £5,722.75

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	11. Nordic Dragon (IRE) 11/10F C Y Ho C S Shum	C Y Ho C S Shum	3	87 t	63	–	79	–
b g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Rely On Me (IRE) (Kyllachy)
Tracked leaders, ridden 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, kept on strongly and in command final furlong, comfortably

2⁽⁷⁾ 1¼	1. Excellent Peers (NZ) 22/5 Hugh Bowman F C Lor	Hugh Bowman F C Lor	5	99 h	79	–	91	–
b g Jimmy Choux (NZ) - Lunar Eclipse (NZ) (Darci Brahma)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, stayed on strongly from over 1f out, took 2nd 75yds out, no chance with winner

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [2½]	12. Golden Link (NZ) 59/1 K C Leung P F Yiu	K C Leung P F Yiu	6	88 2	62	–	72	–
b g Per Incanto (USA) - Kendoka (NZ) (Reset)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, switched wide entering straight, stayed on well final furlong, not clear run and forced to switch 100yds out, nearest finish

4⁽²⁾ nk [2¾]	9. Lucky Archangel (AUS) 76/10 Harry Bentley F C Lor	Harry Bentley F C Lor	5	88 p	64	–	71	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Chik Chik Boom (AUS) (Thorn Park)
Midfield, ridden inside 3f out, wide into straight, stayed on final furlong, not going pace to threaten

5⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [3½]	4. Elon 37/1 Luke Currie J Size	Luke Currie J Size	5	812 e/s	68	–	73	–
br g Bated Breath - Foxtrot Alpha (IRE) (Desert Prince)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [3¾]	3. Winning Icey (AUS) 53/10 L J Ferraris C Fownes	L J Ferraris C Fownes	4	813 t	69	–	73	–
b g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Ennerdale (Singspiel)
In touch in midfield, driven 2 1/2f out, headway to chase leaders inside 2f out, wide into straight, no extra final 150yds

7⁽³⁾ 1¾ [5½]	10. Hyper Dragon Ball (AUS) 78/1 Jye McNeil T P Yung	Jye McNeil T P Yung	5	87	63	–	61	–
ch g Deep Field (AUS) - Beauty Is (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Towards rear of midfield, outpaced inside 2f out, kept on final 100yds, never dangerous

8⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [6]	2. Super Fortune (AUS) 84/10 Karis Teetan A S Cruz	Karis Teetan A S Cruz	5	97 ht	77	–	73	–
b g Zoustar (AUS) - Madamesta (AUS) (Estambul)
Prominent, led after 1 1/2f, ridden inside 2f out, headed 1f out, weakened final 150yds

9⁽¹²⁾ shd [6¼]	6. Faulds (AUS) 42/1 Antoine Hamelin Jamie Richards	Antoine Hamelin Jamie Richards	4	810 tb	66	–	62	–
bb g Swear (AUS) - Patricia's Gem (USA) (Mineshaft)
Started slowly, in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never in contention

10⁽⁶⁾ 1 [7¼]	8. Smokey Bear (IRE) 40/1 M L Yeung Jimmy Ting	M L Yeung Jimmy Ting	5	89 tb	65	–	58	–
b g Kodiac - Shamankiyna (FR) (Azamour)
Led, headed after 1 1/2f, ridden and every chance 1 1/2f out, weakened quickly 150yds out

11⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [8½]	7. Glorious Starlight (NZ) 217/1 Matthew Poon ² Y S Tsui	Matthew Poon ² Y S Tsui	5	87 h	65	–	54	–
b g Toronado (IRE) - Essayez (AUS) (Excellent Art)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, eased final 100yds

12⁽⁴⁾ 2 [10½]	5. Scotch Tycoon (AUS) 14/1 L Hewitson K W Lui	L Hewitson K W Lui	4	811 b¹	67	–	50	–
b g Rich Enuff (AUS) - Champagne Flute (AUS) (Bel Esprit)
In touch in midfield, ridden inside 2f out, driven over 1f out, weakened quickly and eased final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 1m 8.96s (fast by 0.74s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Pins Prince (reserve), Sakewin (reserve)
1st owner: Edmond Yue Kwok Yin (Nordic Dragon) 1st breeder: E Smith & Cloneymore Farm
2nd owner: Chan Tung, Kwan Wah Et Al (Excellent Peers)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs John McNie & Mr & Mrs Henry Chan Lai Yue (Golden Link)

2:50 Happy Valley (HK) 21 Dec 2022

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