Full Result 5.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 29 October 2023

Dongguan Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

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

1st £52,183.17 2nd £19,568.69 3rd £10,716.19 4th £5,591.05 5th £3,261.45 6th £1,863.68

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	12. Hang's Choice (IRE) 67/20 Karis Teetan W Y So	Karis Teetan W Y So	5	83 tb	19	–	31	–
ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Tingleo (Galileo)
Midfield on outside, ridden under 2f out, very wide entering straight, driven and stayed on strongly from 1 1/2f out, led 100yds out, driven out

2⁽⁴⁾ ½	3. United Endeavors (AUS) 15/2 Angus Chung ⁷ W Y So	Angus Chung ⁷ W Y So	5	91 ht	38	–	49	–
br g Headwater (AUS) - Illinois Magic (NZ) (Zabeel)
Midfield, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, nearest finish

3⁽¹¹⁾ nse [½]	1. Cordyceps One (AUS) 9/1 Lyle Hewitson K W Lui	Lyle Hewitson K W Lui	6	99	39	–	50	–
b g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Shamardal Gold (AUS) (Shamardal)
Tracked leaders, ridden and chased leaders under 2f out, driven and led over 1f out, headed 100yds out, kept on

4⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [2¼]	4. Millennium Falcon (NZ) 45/1 L J Ferraris T P Yung	L J Ferraris T P Yung	7	94 t	34	–	41	–
b g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Potions (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
In touch, quite wide entering straight, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on final furlong, not able to challenge

5⁽⁵⁾ nse [2¼]	5. Medic Elite (NZ) 3/1F Alexis Badel P C Ng	Alexis Badel P C Ng	5	91 et	31	–	38	–
b g Zacinto - You Are Amazing (NZ) (Thewayyouare)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, not clear run and switched 1f out, not going pace to threaten

6⁽⁷⁾ nse [2½]	11. Smart Beauty (IRE) 12/1 Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	4	88 htb	24	–	31	–
gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Layla Jamil (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Midfield, wide entering straight, ridden and effort 1 1/2f out, every chance 1f out, no extra final 125yds

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 2½ [5]	2. Brave And Bold (FR) 13/1 Zac Purton J Size	Zac Purton J Size	4	98	38	–	39	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Hayaku (USA) (Arch)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, switched wide entering straight, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽³⁾ 1¼ [6¼]	6. Viva A La (NZ) 19/5 K C Leung K L Man	K C Leung K L Man	5	91 et	31	–	29	–
br g Showcasing - Zafrenzy (NZ) (Savabeel)
Raced keenly, led, ridden 1 1/2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final 150yds, eased 75yds out

9⁽¹⁾ 3 [9¼]	8. Peak To Peak (AUS) 11/1 Andrea Atzeni David A Hayes	Andrea Atzeni David A Hayes	6	90 t	30	–	21	–
bb g More Than Ready (USA) - Mineko (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Restless in stalls and started very slowly, in rear, ridden under 2f out, some headway over 2f out, never in contention

10⁽⁸⁾ 2¼ [11½]	10. Shenzhou Twelve (AUS) 95/1 H T Mo ² Y S Tsui	H T Mo ² Y S Tsui	5	89 h	27	–	13	–
br g Pierro (AUS) - Sticky Beak (AUS) (Catbird)
Always towards rear

11⁽⁶⁾ 2 [13½]	9. Generous Friend (AUS) 105/1 Matthew Poon ² C H Yip	Matthew Poon ² C H Yip	5	811 t	29	–	10	–
br g Foxwedge (AUS) - Only Words (AUS) (End Sweep)
Always towards rear

12⁽¹²⁾ 3¾ [17¼]	7. Eagle Run (AUS) 21/1 K De Melo Douglas Whyte	K De Melo Douglas Whyte	5	90 tp	30	–	3	–
ch g Starcraft (NZ) - Nadeem's Melody (AUS) (Nadeem)
Chased leader, lost place under 2f out, soon beaten

12 ran Winning time: 1m 41.67s (slow by 3.67s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Compulsory (reserve)
1st owner: Wong Yuet Sing & Tony Wong Sze Ho (Hang's Choice) 1st breeder: Cammidge Bloodstock
2nd owner: Happy Plus Syndicate (United Endeavors)
3rd owner: Royal Elitist Team Syndicate (Cordyceps One)

5:45 Happy Valley (HK) 29 Oct 2023

Dongguan Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)