Full Result 1.40 Happy Valley (HK) | 23 April 2025

Lusitano Challenge Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £67,407.41 2nd £25,277.78 3rd £13,842.59 4th £7,222.22 5th £4,212.96 6th £2,407.41

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	4. Sky Cap (AUS) 29/1 Ellis Wong ⁷ C Fownes	Ellis Wong ⁷ C Fownes	3	813 t	56	–	65	–
ch g Capitalist (AUS) - Miss Amajardan (AUS) (Hinchinbrook)
Broke well, led, headed narrowly before end of 1f, led again after nearly 2f, made rest, 1 lengths advantage and travelling strongly 2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final furlong, just held on

2⁽⁷⁾ nk	10. Bienvenue (AUS) 23/5 Zac Purton David A Hayes	Zac Purton David A Hayes	3	811 b	47	–	55	–
b g Star Turn (AUS) - Zagara (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Raced in midfield, nearly 6 lengths fifth halfway, ridden to close under 1 1/2f from home, ran on under pressure final furlong, just failed to get there

3⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [½]	9. New Power (NZ) 9/1 Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	4	812	48	–	55	–
b g Swiss Ace (AUS) - River Shannon (AUS) (Mossman)
Chased leaders, about 4 lengths third halfway, ridden and closed on to chase leader 1f out, stayed on well final furlong, not quite pace to get on terms

4⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [1¼]	1. Jumbo Treasure (AUS) 14/5 K C Leung W K Mo	K C Leung W K Mo	4	99 tp	59	–	64	–
ch g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Secret Liaison (AUS) (Artie Schiller)
Chased leader, led narrowly before end of 1f, headed after nearly 2f, 1 length second and ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, not pace of front three

5⁽¹⁾ nk [1¾]	3. Flying Wrote (NZ) 13/5F Matthew Poon A S Cruz	Matthew Poon A S Cruz	4	96 ht	56	–	60	–
b g Wrote (IRE) - O'Sabrina (AUS) (Snitzel)
Prominent, more than 4 lengths fourth halfway, challenged for second 1 1/2f out, soon ridden, stayed on final furlong, not pace of leaders

6⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [3½]	7. Rising Phoenix (NZ) 16/1 Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	3	92	52	–	50	–
b g Darci Brahma (NZ) - Flying Firebird (NZ) (Stravinsky)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden from 1 1/2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not trouble leaders

7⁽⁸⁾ ½ [4]	12. Draco (AUS) 49/10 Andrea Atzeni P F Yiu	Andrea Atzeni P F Yiu	4	87 tp	43	–	40	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Discreet (AUS) (Show A Heart)
Settled in midfield, seventh and ridden 2f out, stayed on final furlong, never in contention

8⁽³⁾ nk [4¼]	5. Judy's Great (NZ) 20/1 L J Ferraris C S Shum	L J Ferraris C S Shum	4	93 t	53	–	49	–
b g War Decree (USA) - Word Savvy (NZ) (Savabeel)
Settled in midfield, ridden and effort under 2f from home, kept on at same pace

9⁽⁹⁾ 2¾ [7]	6. Big Stride (BRZ) 60/1 Harry Bentley Mark Newnham	Harry Bentley Mark Newnham	3	92	52	–	39	–
b g Courtier (USA) - Midnight Blue (BRZ) (Pleasant Variety)
In rear, kept on to pass beaten horses final furlong, never figured

10⁽⁵⁾ ½ [7½]	11. View All Things (AUS) 18/1 M L Yeung Y S Tsui	M L Yeung Y S Tsui	4	811	47	–	32	–
bb g Pride Of Dubai (AUS) - Storm Siren (AUS) (Excites)
Always towards rear

11⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [9]	8. Magic Beans (NZ) 163/1 James Orman K W Lui	James Orman K W Lui	4	812 t	48	–	29	–
b g Spill The Beans (AUS) - Zanyetta (NZ) (Tavistock)
Among backmarkers throughout

12⁽¹¹⁾ 6 [15]	2. Magniac (AUS) 59/1 Hugh Bowman T P Yung	Hugh Bowman T P Yung	5	97 tv	57	–	18	–
br g Lucky Street (AUS) - Top Show (AUS) (Stratum)
Always in final trio, well held final 1 1/2f

12 ran Winning time: 1m 9.60s (fast by 0.10s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Nebraskan, Santorini
1st owner: Kwan Yui Man (Sky Cap) 1st breeder: Dalrhon Investments Pty Ltd
2nd owner: Fernanda Lai Oon Kei (Bienvenue)
3rd owner: Cheung Tin Chai, Cheung Shu Yan & Cheung Shu Tak (New Power)

1:40 Happy Valley (HK) 23 Apr 2025

Lusitano Challenge Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)