Happy Valley:
Race 1 - MURRAY HANDICAP
Wednesday, January 07, 2026, Happy Valley, 18:40
Turf, "A" Course, 1800M
Prize Money: $875,000, Rating: 40-0, Class 5
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J411  MAGIC COSMOS  03/12/2025   230  MAGIC COSMOS (J411) post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 230.
2 J331  PERFECT PAIRING  01/01/2026   307  PERFECT PAIRING (J331) from the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 307.
3 J452  STORM RUNNER  17/12/2025   264  STORM RUNNER (J452) near the 600M was bumped and taken wider and then raced wide and without cover thereafter. Near the 450M made contact with a runner - Race 264.
4 J392  CARRYON SMILING  19/11/2025   192  CARRYON SMILING (J392) shortly after the start was crowded. Raced keenly in the early stages and near the 900M shifted out to avoid heels - Race 192.
5 K306  SUPER SICARIO  17/12/2025   264  SUPER SICARIO (K306) near the 600M was shifted out to commence a forward move and as a result made contact with a runner. Bumped near the 450M. Rider reported that throughout the early and middle stages of the event his mount raced too keenly and refused to settle. He said as a consequence his mount failed to run out the 2200M of the event. Trainer concurred with the views of rider and indicated that he would look to drop the horse back in distance for its next race start. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 264.
6 H168  ROMANTIC FANTASY  17/12/2025   264  ROMANTIC FANTASY (H168) near the 350M was steadied when racing tight. Approaching the 300M was again steadied - Race 264.
7 H123  BEAUTY MISSILE  07/12/2025   235  BEAUTY MISSILE (H123) after being crossed leaving the 800M raced keenly for some distance thereafter - Race 235.
8 J326  PERPETUAL POWER  17/12/2025   264  PERPETUAL POWER (J326) approaching the 1600M was hampered when taken out. Trainer confirmed that he had instructed rider to ride the horse in a conservative manner in the early stages. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 264.
9 J193  WAH MAY WAI WAI  17/12/2025   264  WAH MAY WAI WAI (J193) shifted out slightly at the start and was bumped - Race 264.
10 H106  GOLD TACK  03/12/2025   229  GOLD TACK (H106) a short distance after the 350M made slight contact with a runner and had to be steadied when crowded - Race 229.
11 J379  COSMO LIGHT  17/12/2025   264  COSMO LIGHT (J379) from the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. Approaching the 1600M, when racing keenly, shifted out when being steadied. Raced wide and without cover from the 900M after commencing a forward move from that point. Trainer confirmed that he had instructed rider to ride the horse in a conservative manner in the early stages from the outside barrier as the horse had been racing in a disappointing manner when being ridden in a forward position. He added that he had given rider the option of making a mid-race move if circumstances permitted. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 264.
12 H034  LEATHER MASTER  17/12/2025   264  --
Standby Horse
1 J508  HAILTOTHEVICTORS  27/12/2025   296  HAILTOTHEVICTORS (J508) jumped only fairly - Race 296.
2 K189  MAJESTIC DELIGHT  01/01/2026   305  MAJESTIC DELIGHT (K189) jumped awkwardly, shifted out and made contact with a runner. Rider advised that from a wide barrier he was instructed to ride the horse in a midfield position as it had not been finishing its races off at its most recent starts when ridden forward - Race 305.