Full Result 11.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 18 January 2023

Murray Handicap (Div II) (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

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

1st £49,169.33 2nd £18,977.64 3rd £9,920.13 4th £5,175.72 5th £3,019.17

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	7. London Luckystar (IRE) 33/4 Jerry Chau ² K W Lui	Jerry Chau ² K W Lui	7	92 tb	34	–	50	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Midnight Partner (IRE) (Marju)
In touch in midfield, ridden 3f out, good headway from 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, hung right inside final furlong, kept on strongly and soon in command, eased closing stages

2⁽⁵⁾ 3	9. Jolly Honour (NZ) 37/10 Hugh Bowman Y S Tsui	Hugh Bowman Y S Tsui	8	93 tb	33	–	42	–
ch g Reliable Man - Vexed (AUS) (Ferocity)
Towards rear of midfield, dropped towards rear 3f out, ridden inside 2f out, driven and stayed on well final furlong, snatched 2nd close home, no chance with winner

3⁽⁷⁾ nse [3]	4. Medic Elite (NZ) 26/5 Silvestre De Sousa P C Ng	Silvestre De Sousa P C Ng	4	96 et	36	–	45	–
b g Zacinto - You Are Amazing (NZ) (Thewayyouare)
Ridden along to lead, headed after 1f, chased leader, ridden to lead inside 2f out, driven over 1f out, headed 1f out, soon no chance with winner, kept on, lost 2nd close home

4⁽¹⁾ ½ [3½]	5. Our Creed (NZ) 68/10 Alexis Badel Jimmy Ting	Alexis Badel Jimmy Ting	6	96 v	36	–	44	–
b g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Clerihew (Lomitas)
Led after 1f, ridden and headed inside 2f out, driven and kept on at same pace from over 1f out

5⁽⁴⁾ ½ [4]	12. Joy Master (AUS) 10/1 Antoine Hamelin W Y So	Antoine Hamelin W Y So	8	87 tb	23	–	30	–
b g Rogano (AUS) - Irish Hut (AUS) (Quest For Fame)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden over 2f out, driven 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong not going pace to challenge

6⁽¹¹⁾ nk [4¼]	1. Flash Famous (AUS) 22/1 C Y Ho C H Yip	C Y Ho C H Yip	8	99 tb	39	–	45	–
b g Ilovethiscity (AUS) - Ruparani (AUS) (Red Ransom)
Held up towards rear, behind when ridden 2 1/2f out, keeping on when not clear run 125yds out, kept on again final 50yds, too much to do

7⁽⁶⁾ nse [4½]	8. Amazing News 18/5F M L Yeung C Fownes	M L Yeung C Fownes	6	93 e/s	33	–	39	–
ch g Toronado (IRE) - Angelic Air (Oasis Dream)
In touch, ridden 2 1/2f out, chased leaders inside 2f out, weakened final 150yds

8⁽⁸⁾ 1 [5½]	11. One Step Ahead (NZ) 20/1 Luke Currie C W Chang	Luke Currie C W Chang	7	90	30	–	34	–
b g Tavistock (NZ) - Leesing (NZ) (Pins)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on steadily final furlong, never dangerous

9⁽³⁾ nk [5¾]	2. Vukan (NZ) 83/10 L J Ferraris Jamie Richards	L J Ferraris Jamie Richards	6	99 tb	39	–	42	–
b g Sacred Falls (NZ) - Mill Duckie (NZ) (Magic Ring I)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, driven and weakened over 1f out

10⁽²⁾ nse [5¾]	6. Ring Bells (NZ) 13/1 Ruan Maia Richard Gibson	Ruan Maia Richard Gibson	5	95 tb	35	–	38	–
br g Redwood - Dance Partner (AUS) (Danehill Dancer)
Raced keenly in midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong

11⁽¹²⁾ nk [6]	3. Angels Hunter (AUS) 37/1 Karis Teetan K L Man	Karis Teetan K L Man	5	98 b	38	–	40	–
br g Pluck (USA) - Moporena (AUS) (Arena)
Always towards rear

12⁽⁹⁾ 6 [12]	10. Karuizawa (BRZ) 89/1 Matthew Poon ² C S Shum	Matthew Poon ² C S Shum	4	90 tb	32	–	20	–
b g Forestry (USA) - Pure Luck (Galileo)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, lost place inside 2f out, wide into straight, soon beaten and eased

12 ran Winning time: 1m 40.44s (slow by 2.44s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Brilliant Eight (reserve), Speed Force (reserve)
1st owner: Yau Tim (London Luckystar) 1st breeder: Peter J Doyle Bloodstock Ltd
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Philip Ng Yuk Wing & Michael Ng Mun Kit (Jolly Honour)
3rd owner: Medicore Syndicate (Medic Elite)

11:45 Happy Valley (HK) 18 Jan 2023

Murray Handicap (Div II) (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)