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25 Feb - Happy Valley
Happy Valley:
Race 2 - KENNEDY HANDICAP
Wednesday, February 25, 2026, Happy Valley, 19:10
Turf, "B" Course, 1200M
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J393  VICTOR THE RAPID  04/02/2026   406  --
2 K177  AUTOMATED  08/02/2026   418  AUTOMATED (K177) raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 418.
3 K361  SIR CHARGE  28/01/2026   388  SIR CHARGE (K361) bumped shortly after the start - Race 388.
4 K522  IMPRESSIVE CHAMP  01/02/2026   398  IMPRESSIVE CHAMP (K522) rider reported that his mount lay out in the Home Straight and proved difficult to ride out - Race 398.
5 J488  NORTHERN FIRE BALL  08/02/2026   419  --
6 L141  TOPSPIN KING      --
7 E435  AWESOME TREASURE  14/01/2026   350  AWESOME TREASURE (E435) rider stated that when under pressure in the Home Straight his mount did not respond and when he had concerns there may be something amiss with it he did not ride it out over the final 200M. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings. Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 350.
8 J362  BITS SUPERSTAR  11/02/2026   428  --
9 L017  FULL OF LAUGHTER  25/01/2026   375  FULL OF LAUGHTER (L017) rider stated that his mount lay in throughout the event, particularly when placed under pressure in the Home Straight. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 375.
10 K414  ZEPHYR  04/02/2026   405  ZEPHYR (K414) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 405.
11 K422  WINNING CIGAR  14/01/2026   347  WINNING CIGAR (K422) on jumping shifted out and made contact. Near the 1100M bumped - Race 347.
12 K344  HAPPY BUDDIES  25/01/2026   375  HAPPY BUDDIES (K344) jumped awkwardly - Race 375.
Standby Horse
1 H379  YEE CHEONG SPIRIT  08/02/2026   415  YEE CHEONG SPIRIT (H379) was slow to begin and then a short distance later was checked when crowded for room. Rider reported that the pre-race plans were to take up a forward position, however, was unable to do so after the incident at the start - Race 415.
2 K125  SKY CAP  08/02/2026   417  SKY CAP (K125) rider reported that his mount had to do a lot of work in the early stages to take up a forward position and, in his opinion, failed to handle the All Weather surface at its first attempt. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings – Race 417.