Full Result 3.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 18 October 2023

Speedy Handicap (Div I) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Yielding

1st £110,926.52 2nd £41,597.44 3rd £22,779.55 4th £11,884.98 5th £6,932.91 6th £3,961.66

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	12. Never Too Soon (AUS) 127/20 K De Melo D J Hall	K De Melo D J Hall	6	87	62	–	76	–
b g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Best Yet To Come (AUS) (Econsul)
Towards rear of midfield, smooth headway from under 2f out, ridden and chase leaders over 1f out, driven to lead 100yds out, kept on well, pushed out

2⁽¹⁾ 1	3. Wonder Kit (AUS) 6/5F Zac Purton K W Lui	Zac Purton K W Lui	5	96 p	75	–	86	–
ch g Sooboog (AUS) - Ginali (AUS) (Duporth)
In touch in midfield, took closer order under 2f out, ridden and chased leader 1 1/2f out, driven to lead 1f out, headed 100yds out, kept on

3⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [1¾]	2. Grateful Heart (AUS) 24/1 Harry Bentley W Y So	Harry Bentley W Y So	7	96 tp	75	–	84	–
ch g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Show Affection (AUS) (Show A Heart)
Held up towards rear, ridden and headway on inside under 2f out, driven and chased leaders over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, not able to challenge

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [2¾]	6. Capital Delight (AUS) 67/10 Hugh Bowman C Fownes	Hugh Bowman C Fownes	4	91 t	70	–	75	–
ch g Capitalist (AUS) - Eiffel Tower (AUS) (Stratum)
Started slowly, in rear, ridden under 2f out, driven and stayed on strongly final furlong, nearest finish

5⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [4¼]	7. Beauty Glory 9/1 Angus Chung ⁷ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ⁷ A S Cruz	5	84 htp	66	–	67	–
b g Toronado (IRE) - Gregoria (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, driven and no extra final 150yds

6⁽⁷⁾ 3¼ [7½]	11. Happy Golf (AUS) 15/1 Matthew Chadwick F C Lor	Matthew Chadwick F C Lor	5	87	62	–	52	–
br g Manhattan Rain (AUS) - Testa The Water (AUS) (Testa Rossa)
Held up towards rear, switched wide entering straight and hampered, ridden over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

7⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [8¾]	10. Phoenix Light (AUS) 12/1 Alexis Badel C H Yip	Alexis Badel C H Yip	6	88 ht	63	–	49	–
b g Love Conquers All (AUS) - Courtship (AUS) (Danzero)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden over 2f out, very wide entering straight, kept on steadily final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽¹²⁾ ½ [9¼]	8. Magic Phoenix (AUS) 42/1 Antoine Hamelin Jimmy Ting	Antoine Hamelin Jimmy Ting	6	811 t	66	–	51	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Exotic Blend (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
In touch, ridden under 2f out, wide entering straight, driven and weakened final furlong

9⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [10¼]	1. Dragon's Luck (AUS) 9/1 L Hewitson Douglas Whyte	L Hewitson Douglas Whyte	5	99	78	–	59	–
br g Sooboog (AUS) - Ballychine (NZ) (O'Reilly)
Led, ridden 1 1/2f out, headed 1f out, soon weakened, eased final 100yds

10⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [12]	4. O'Liner (AUS) 11/1 L J Ferraris T P Yung	L J Ferraris T P Yung	5	94 et	73	–	49	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - O'Marilyn (AUS) (O'Reilly)
Started slowly, soon recovered and raced in midfield on outside, wide into straight and lost place, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

11⁽³⁾ 2 [14]	9. E Universe (AUS) 38/1 K C Leung K L Man	K C Leung K L Man	4	88 t	63	–	32	–
bb g Super One (AUS) - Classic Rush (AUS) (Charge Forward)
Chased leader, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased final 150yds

12⁽⁸⁾ 6 [20]	5. Accolade Start (IRE) 100/1 Andrea Atzeni C S Shum	Andrea Atzeni C S Shum	3	93 t	72	–	23	–
b g Gregorian (IRE) - La Belle Maison (IRE) (Titus Livius)
Always in rear

12 ran Winning time: 1m 10.06s (slow by 0.36s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Desert Star (reserve), Rattan Kingdom (reserve)
1st owner: Kenneth Chung Kin Shu (Never Too Soon) 1st breeder: Woodside Park Stud Pty Ltd
2nd owner: Ian Chan Yau Nam, Cyrus Chan Sing Kit & Est Chan Wai Nam (Wonder Kit)
3rd owner: Charley Chan Wing Chin & Sunny Cheung Chi Cheong (Grateful Heart)

3:15 Happy Valley (HK) 18 Oct 2023

Speedy Handicap (Div I) (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)