Full Result 11.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 14 June 2023

Mount Nicholson Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

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

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⁽³⁾	3. Concerto (AUS) 123/10 L J Ferraris Jimmy Ting	L J Ferraris Jimmy Ting	6	98 t	38	–	56	–
ch g Dalakhani (IRE) - Amalgamate (AUS) (Zenno Rob Roy)
Tracked leaders, ridden and pressed leader 1 1/2f out, led 1f out, driven and kept on strongly final furlong, comfortably

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 3½	7. Beauty Nova 9/1 Zac Purton J Size	Zac Purton J Size	5	812 t	28	–	38	–
b g Territories (IRE) - Folly Bridge (Avonbridge)
Chased leader, ridden inside 2f out, driven over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, no chance with winner

3⁽¹²⁾ ¾ [4¼]	11. Viva A La (NZ) 9/1 Alexis Badel L Ho	Alexis Badel L Ho	4	84 1 et	19	–	28	–
br g Showcasing - Zafrenzy (NZ) (Savabeel)
Raced keenly, led, soon clear, came back to field 3f out, ridden 2f out, driven when pressed 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, kept on at same pace until weakened final 50yds

4⁽⁴⁾ nse [4¼]	5. Valhalla (NZ) 48/10 C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	5	92 t	32	–	40	–
b g Ocean Park (NZ) - Eudora (NZ) (Pins)
Midfield, ridden inside 2f out, switched wide entering straight, driven and kept on well final furlong, not going pace to threaten

5⁽¹⁾ nk [4½]	10. Kodiac Brave (IRE) 24/1 Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	5	88	24	–	31	–
b g Kodiac - Vee Gita (IRE) (Vettori)
Midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on at same pace until stayed on final 50yds

6⁽⁷⁾ 1¼ [5¾]	1. Happy Jai Jai (NZ) 26/5 K C Leung T P Yung	K C Leung T P Yung	6	99 t	39	–	44	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - Avisto (NZ) (Tavistock)
In touch, ridden over 2f out, pressed leaders inside 2f out, driven over 1f out, no extra final furlong

7⁽⁵⁾ nk [6¼]	2. Lifeline Vision (AUS) 42/10F Karis Teetan David A Hayes	Karis Teetan David A Hayes	6	99 p	39	–	43	–
b g Pierro (AUS) - Princess Quality (AUS) (Elusive Quality)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, switched wide entering straight, kept on at same pace from 1 1/2f out

8⁽¹¹⁾ nk [6½]	8. Glorious Lover (IRE) 23/1 Michael Dee C H Yip	Michael Dee C H Yip	7	812 b	28	–	31	–
b g Tamayuz - Love Match (Danehill Dancer)
Started slowly, towards rear of midfield, ridden and no impression from 2 1/2f out

9⁽⁸⁾ nk [6¾]	6. Medic Elite (NZ) 22/5 Matthew Chadwick P C Ng	Matthew Chadwick P C Ng	4	90 et	30	–	33	–
b g Zacinto - You Are Amazing (NZ) (Thewayyouare)
Held up towards rear, switched wide entering straight, not clear run from 1 1/2f out until 1f, ridden and kept on final furlong, never in contention

10⁽²⁾ nk [7]	12. Smiling Face 9/1 Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	Lyle Hewitson Douglas Whyte	6	85 2 tb	19	–	23	–
b g Acclamation - Enigmatique (Arcano)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden along and headway into midfield 3f out, wide into straight, gradually lost place from 1 1/2f out

11⁽⁶⁾ ½ [7½]	9. Speed Force (IRE) 34/1 Jerry Chau ² C W Chang	Jerry Chau ² C W Chang	7	88 1	25	–	27	–
b g Camacho - Viva Diva (Hurricane Run)
Always towards rear

12⁽⁹⁾ 4¾ [12¼]	4. Jolly Honour (NZ) 28/1 M L Yeung Y S Tsui	M L Yeung Y S Tsui	8	93 tb	33	–	23	–
ch g Reliable Man - Vexed (AUS) (Ferocity)
Started slowly, always in rear

12 ran Winning time: 1m 39.45s (slow by 1.45s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Fiery Flying (reserve), Miracles (reserve)
1st owner: Rising Stars Syndicate (Concerto) 1st breeder: D Wagner
2nd owner: Kwok Siu Ming (Beauty Nova)
3rd owner: Dominic Chung Won Lok (Viva A La)

Out Of The Handicap: Viva a La 8-2, Smiling Face 8-1

11:45 Happy Valley (HK) 14 Jun 2023

Mount Nicholson Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)