Full Result 2.15 Happy Valley (HK) | 27 March 2024

Ma Tau Kok Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

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

1st £115,492.96 2nd £43,309.86 3rd £23,717.30 4th £12,374.25 5th £7,218.31 6th £4,124.75

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	10. Show Respect (IRE) 23/10F Harry Bentley Mark Newnham	Harry Bentley Mark Newnham	4	87 b	63	–	76	–
b g Showcasing - More Respect (IRE) (Spectrum)
Tracked leaders, ridden and chased leader under 2f out, driven to lead inside final furlong, kept on strongly, comfortably

2⁽⁴⁾ 1¼	12. Zoom Boom (IRE) 49/10 Andrea Atzeni Douglas Whyte	Andrea Atzeni Douglas Whyte	6	86	62	–	72	–
b g Awtaad (IRE) - Gabardine (Pivotal)
Midfield, ridden and steady headway from under 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, took second 75yds out, no impression on winner

3⁽⁹⁾ 2 [3¼]	3. Quantum Patch (IRE) 9/2 Zac Purton P C Ng	Zac Purton P C Ng	5	92 t	72	–	77	–
b g Gleneagles (IRE) - Naruko (USA) (Street Cry)
Held up towards rear, not clear run 1 1/2f out, switched and ridden over 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, took third close home

4⁽³⁾ ½ [3¾]	2. Tourbillon Prince (AUS) 8/1 Alexis Badel T P Yung	Alexis Badel T P Yung	5	93 t	73	–	77	–
br g Rommel (AUS) - Colleges (AUS) (Elusive Quality)
Led, ridden under 2f out, driven over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, weakened final 100yds

5⁽¹¹⁾ shd [3¾]	1. Gallant Waking (AUS) 16/1 Ellis Wong ¹⁰ K W Lui	Ellis Wong ¹⁰ K W Lui	5	813	79	–	83	–
b g Pride Of Dubai (AUS) - Cassandara Shadow (NZ) (Johannesburg)
Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, wide entering straight, driven and stayed on well final furlong, not going pace to threaten

6⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [6]	7. Star Contact (AUS) 10/1 Lyle Hewitson David A Hayes	Lyle Hewitson David A Hayes	5	811 tp	67	–	66	–
ch g Star Turn (AUS) - Vittoria (NZ) (Postponed)
Towards rear of midfield, dropped towards rear 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, short of room over 1f out, driven and kept on final furlong

7⁽⁵⁾ nse [6¼]	11. Escape Route (IRE) 13/1 Ben E Thompson J Size	Ben E Thompson J Size	6	86 h	62	–	61	–
b g Dandy Man (IRE) - Elaysa (Shamardal)
Chased leader, ridden under 3f out, driven over 1f out, weakened final 125yds

8⁽⁷⁾ ½ [6¾]	8. Lucky Eight (AUS) 15/1 Matthew Poon ² P F Yiu	Matthew Poon ² P F Yiu	5	88 t	66	–	64	–
b g Pride Of Dubai (AUS) - Hussy Five Oh (AUS) (Husson)
In touch, ridden under 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

9⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [7¼]	6. Romantic Laos (NZ) 21/1 K C Leung W K Mo	K C Leung W K Mo	5	811 htp	67	–	63	–
b g Pins (AUS) - Zaburn (NZ) (Zabeel)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, wide entering straight and lost place, soon no impression

10⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [8]	9. All Beauty (AUS) 15/2 Karis Teetan F C Lor	Karis Teetan F C Lor	6	87 v¹	63	–	58	–
ch g All Too Hard (AUS) - Extension Of Time (AUS) (Dash For Cash)
Held up towards rear, ridden and no impression from 1 1/2f out

11⁽²⁾ nk [8¼]	4. True Genius 75/1 Brenton Avdulla A S Cruz	Brenton Avdulla A S Cruz	4	91 ht	71	–	65	–
b g Oasis Dream - Fizzi Top (Frankel)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out

11 ran Winning time: 1m 39.98s (slow by 1.98s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Never Too Soon (non-runner), Satirical Fan (reserve), Winning Dragon (reserve)
1st owner: Zhang Yuesheng (Show Respect) 1st breeder: D & E Phelan
2nd owner: Yeoh Saw Kheng (Zoom Boom)
3rd owner: Simon Yeung Chun Kin (Quantum Patch)

2:15 Happy Valley (HK) 27 Mar 2024

Ma Tau Kok Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)