Full Result 2.50 Happy Valley (HK) | 15 November 2023

Hanshin Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

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

1st £122,257.72 2nd £45,846.65 3rd £25,106.50 4th £13,099.04 5th £7,641.11 6th £4,366.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	6. Chill Chibi (NZ) 9/5F Jerry Chau ² C S Shum	Jerry Chau ² C S Shum	4	813 t	71	–	84	–
b g Wrote (IRE) - My Amazing Cool (NZ) (Danroad)
Towards rear of midfield, good headway from inside 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on well to lead 100yds out, cosily

2⁽⁸⁾ ¾	9. Karma (AUS) 5/1 C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	5	810 t	66	–	77	–
ch g Turn Me Loose (NZ) - Lovingthelimelight (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, hung left and very wide entering straight, driven and stayed on strongly final furlong, nearest finish

3⁽¹⁾ ¾ [1½]	4. Romantic Laos (NZ) 41/10 Zac Purton W K Mo	Zac Purton W K Mo	5	93 ht	73	–	82	–
b g Pins (AUS) - Zaburn (NZ) (Zabeel)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, chased leaders 1 1/2f out, driven over 1f out, led narrowly 150yds out, headed 100yds out, kept on

4⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [2¼]	11. Thesis 69/10 Alexis Badel F C Lor	Alexis Badel F C Lor	4	89 t	65	–	73	–
b g Kingman - Nimble Thimble (USA) (Mizzen Mast)
In touch in midfield, ridden under 2f out, switched wide entering straight, driven and pressed leaders entering final furlong, kept on

5⁽⁶⁾ ½ [2¾]	5. Sixth Generation (AUS) 19/1 K De Melo Jamie Richards	K De Melo Jamie Richards	5	93 htp	73	–	79	–
b g Per Incanto (USA) - Xanadu (NZ) (Elusive City)
Midfield, ridden under 2f out, driven and kept on final furlong, not able to challenge

6⁽³⁾ ½ [3¼]	8. Viva Hunter (NZ) 61/1 K C Leung K L Man	K C Leung K L Man	6	812 tb	68	–	73	–
b g El Roca (AUS) - Catalma (AUS) (Old Deuteronomy)
Tracked leaders, ridden and chased leader 1 1/2f out, led over 1f out, headed 150yds out, driven and no extra final 100yds

7⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [4]	12. Lucky Gold (NZ) 97/1 Andrea Atzeni K W Lui	Andrea Atzeni K W Lui	6	86 b	62	–	66	–
b g Iffraaj - Kitt Ann Miss (AUS) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Held up towards rear, ridden under 2f out, driven and kept on final furlong, not going pace to threaten

8⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [4¾]	1. Splendid Living (IRE) 9/1 Lyle Hewitson P F Yiu	Lyle Hewitson P F Yiu	6	99 tp	79	–	81	–
ch g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Laurelita (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Prominent, very wide around first two bends, chased leader, ridden over 2f out, hung left entering straight, driven and weakened final furlong

9⁽²⁾ ¾ [5½]	3. Escape Route (IRE) 11/1 Brenton Avdulla J Size	Brenton Avdulla J Size	5	95 h	75	–	75	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Elaysa (Shamardal)
Held up towards rear, ridden under 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no extra final 50yds

10⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [6¼]	10. Star Contact (AUS) 66/1 Karis Teetan David A Hayes	Karis Teetan David A Hayes	5	810 tp	66	–	64	–
ch g Star Turn (AUS) - Vittoria (NZ) (Postponed)
Held up in rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, not clear run over 1f out, kept on steadily final furlong, not clear run final 100yds

11⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [8]	7. Brilliant Way (NZ) 32/1 Matthew Poon ² P C Ng	Matthew Poon ² P C Ng	5	811 t	69	–	63	–
gr g Reliable Man - Third Rate Romance (NZ) (Scaredee Cat)
Quickly away and led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

12⁽⁷⁾ 4¼ [12¼]	2. Winning Dragon (CHI) 14/1 Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	6	94 ht	79	–	64	–
b g Ivan Denisovich (IRE) - Perdoname (CHI) (Stuka)
In touch, ridden 2f out, wide entering straight and lost place, weakened and eased final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 1m 39.49s (slow by 1.49s) Total SP: 122%
Non-runners: Accolade Start (reserve), Red Majesty (reserve)
1st owner: Dr Alex Lam Sai Keung & Chan Pui Fan (Chill Chibi) 1st breeder: Hong Kong Breeders Club Ltd
2nd owner: Manu N Melwani & Roshan Manohar Melwani (Karma)
3rd owner: Cheng Keung Fai (Romantic Laos)

2:50 Happy Valley (HK) 15 Nov 2023

Hanshin Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)