Barrier Trial Date: 07/10/2023
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Happy Valley Barrier Trial
Batch 1  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1700m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.47.16
Sectional Time: 32.4 25.1 24.8 24.8
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
FIVE G PATCH (G286) H Bowman A S Cruz 04 8 8 7 1 1.47.16 Swung very wide at turn; came from behind to score.
STURDY RUBY (H207) K C Leung K L Man 03 SH 4 3 3 2 1.47.17 Ran on well when shifted racing ground at 300m.
GOLD STERLING (H032) A Badel C H Yip 08 SH 10 10 10 3 1.47.18 Passed Brushed and slightly slow to begin; made progress saving ground in the Straight.
JOYFUL PROSPERITY (H213) K De Melo C W Chang 02 H SH 5 5 5 4 1.47.19 Responded OK when hard ridden at 200m.
MASTER TORNADO (G410) K Teetan W Y So 05 B 1/2L 1 2 2 5 1.47.24 Shared lead early; hard ridden in the Straight to the line.
MOMENTS IN TIME (H474) A Atzeni C S Shum 09 1-1/2L 6 6 6 6 1.47.40 Caught in traffic in the Straight; raced keenly and was restrained.
TRAVEL GUIDE (H182) M L Yeung K H Ting 07 B 1-3/4L 3 4 4 7 1.47.45 Passed Up with the pace; limited response when under whip in the Straight.
NEARLY FINE (E430) E C W Wong C Fownes 10 1-3/4L 9 9 9 8 1.47.45 Taken back early; made minor inroads when clear in the Straight.
ATOMIC BEAUTY (H066) M Chadwick A S Cruz 01 2-1/2L 2 1 1 9 1.47.57 Led early; limited response late.
NICHOLSON RETURNS (E452) L Hewitson D J Hall 06 B 5L 7 7 8 10 1.47.96 Ridden along coming down the Rock; not willing to stretch.

Batch 2  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.13.10
Sectional Time: 26.2 23.3 23.6
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
SON PAK FU (G265) C L Chau T P Yung 01 BO 1 1 1 1.13.10 Jumped well; led all the way to score.
DEVILDOM (H445) L Hewitson T P Yung 03 Neck 2 2 2 1.13.15 Shared lead early; kept on when asked in the Straight.
SMART FIGHTER (H278) A Atzeni P F Yiu 02 3/4L 4 4 3 1.13.21 Dashed on along the inside; impressive.
AMAZING RUN (H401) K Teetan D A Hayes 04 3/4L 5 5 4 1.13.23 Ran on comfortably when shifted out at 300m.
SUNLIGHT POWER (H244) K C Leung P F Yiu 05 CP/H 3-1/4L 7 7 5 1.13.62 Over-racing early; ran on fairly well when under restraint in the Straight.
GRATEFUL HEART (D278) M Chadwick W Y So 08 CP 3-3/4L 6 6 6 1.13.70 Racing wide throughout; held ground.
ACCOLADE START (H331) H Bowman C S Shum 07 5-1/2L 3 3 7 1.13.98 On pace early; weakened in the Straight.
INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) E C W Wong C Fownes 06 6-1/4L 8 8 8 1.14.11 Last to begin; limited response when asked in the Straight.

Batch 3  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.12.73
Sectional Time: 25.5 23.5 23.7
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
FOOLISH HEART (J054) K C Leung C W Chang 07 3 3 1 1.12.73 Passed Ran on to score when clear in the Straight.
TOP TOP TEA (H048) Z Purton C H Yip 02 B SH 4 4 2 1.12.74 Under restraint early; made progress under his own steam when let go at 200m.
DESERT STAR (H263) M F Poon D A Hayes 05 SR SH 5 5 3 1.12.75 Quickened coming down the Rock; came from behind for 3rd.
ABSOLUTE SUNSHINE (H342) L Hewitson D A Hayes 01 CP 1/2L 6 6 4 1.12.84 Ran on well when asked at 300m.
CHILL CHIBI (H109) C L Chau C S Shum 03 1-1/2L 7 7 5 1.12.96 Stretching out nicely when shifted out at 200m.
NORTHERN BEAST (H233) H Bowman D J Hall 04 2L 8 8 6 1.13.03 Taken back early; raced behind runners late; not fully tested.
MONTA FRUTTA (H455) M Chadwick A S Cruz 08 H 2-1/4L 2 1 7 1.13.11 Passed Led coming down the Rock; limited response in the Straight.
GOLDEN TITLE (H100) L Ferraris C S Shum 06 3-3/4L 1 2 8 1.13.31 Required to pass barrier trial/OVE Led from middle gate; weakened halfway.

Batch 4  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.12.27
Sectional Time: 25.1 24.3 22.8
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
SOLID SHALAA (H228) Z Purton D A Hayes 03 B 4 4 1 1.12.27 Passed Quickened to score when hard ridden at 200m.
FANCY STAR (H428) L Currie C Fownes 01 Neck 2 1 2 1.12.34 Always in touch; not fully tested.
HERO STAR (D033) M F Poon K L Man 06 XB 3/4L 1 2 3 1.12.41 Led early; stayed on for 3rd.
STORMTROUPER (E100) M Chadwick C H Yip 08 XB/E 1-1/2L 8 8 4 1.12.52 Passed Taken back early; made progress when shifted to the inside in the Straight.
NEVER TOO SOON (E434) L Hewitson D J Hall 04 1-3/4L 6 5 5 1.12.56 Laying in at 200m; held ground.
STRATHBARRY (H413) C L Chau T P Yung 02 2-3/4L 5 7 6 1.12.73 Ran on fairly well early; laying in at 200m when asked.
HAPPY FEELING (H443) H Bowman J Richards 05 4-1/4L 7 6 7 1.12.96 Head in the air when hard ridden.
WINNING HEART (H065) K Teetan A S Cruz 07 B 12L 3 3 8 1.14.19 Failed Weakened and gave ground when asked coming down the Rock.

Batch 5  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.12.34
Sectional Time: 24.6 23.7 24.0
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
MAGIC TRAVELLER (H102) M L Yeung W Y So 07 1 2 1 1.12.34 Always in touch; won narrowly when under whip late.
HERO ICON (G422) M F Poon K L Man 06 B SH 7 6 2 1.12.36 Passed Hard ridden for 2nd when clear in the Straight.
C P BRAVE (E306) L Hewitson P F Yiu 08 V 1/2L 5 4 3 1.12.43 Racing wide throughout; stayed on comfortably.
SUPER CONTENTED (H251) E C W Wong C Fownes 05 3L 4 5 4 1.12.81 Going all over the place when asked at 300m.
KYRUS UNICORN (D267) H Bowman D J Hall 03 B 3L 8 8 5 1.12.82 Niggled along throughout; made minor inroads in the Straight.
ART LITE (H249) M Chadwick W K Mo 04 CP/H 3L 6 7 6 1.12.83 Raced awkwardly when under whip at 200m.
TUNG HAYE HAYE (G105) K Teetan W K Mo 01 H 3-1/2L 3 1 7 1.12.92 Shared lead early; limited response in the Straight.
FORTUNE TURBO (G316) C L Chau T P Yung 02 B 8L 2 3 8 1.13.61 On pace early; gave ground when asked in the Straight.

Batch 6  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.58.17
Sectional Time: 12.7 22.7 22.7
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CELESTIAL COLOURS (H362) L Hewitson J Richards 07 2 2 1 0.58.17 Always in touch; but ran on greenly.
PROSPEROUS SMILE (J014) K Teetan P C Ng 06 CP 3/4L 1 1 2 0.58.29 Passed Led early; just caught.
BEAUTY WAVES (H294) Z Purton D J Whyte 04 XB 1-1/2L 3 3 3 0.58.40 Under restraint for 3rd; ready to go.
HAPPY MISSION (H050) K C Leung M Newnham 08 XB 2-3/4L 6 6 4 0.58.61 Passed Racing wide throughout; made progress outside.
GIDDY UP (J020) H Bowman J Richards 05 H 2-3/4L 4 4 5 0.58.62 Not quickened when hard ridden.
PHOENIX LIGHT (G192) A Badel C H Yip 03 H 5-3/4L 7 7 6 0.59.09 Raced under his own steam; not tested.
KING OBERON (H407) C L Chau K H Ting 02 6-1/4L 5 5 7 0.59.17 Weakened when laying in at 200m.
HINOKAMI KAGURA (H384) B Avdulla J Richards 01 H 7L 8 8 8 0.59.27 Passed Failed to respond; unimpressive.
SUPER LOVE DRAGON (J038) M Chadwick W Y So 10 7-1/2L 9 9 9 0.59.35 Passed Jumped clumsily; raced awkwardly thereafter.
MASTER STROKE (J036) A Atzeni C H Yip 09 12-1/4L 10 10 10 1.00.14 Failed Not willing to stretch; tailed off.

Batch 7  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.58.95
Sectional Time: 13.2 22.8 22.9
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
RUN RUN TIMING (H403) H Bentley C H Yip 07 1 1 1 0.58.95 Passed Led all the way to score; ran on nicely.
GALLANT VALOUR (H323) H Bowman J Richards 09 B Nose 3 2 2 0.58.96 Passed Fought on in the Straight; stayed on well.
PATCH OF WATCH (H476) Z Purton K H Ting 04 3L 8 8 3 0.59.42 Last to begin; over-racing coming down the Rock; hard ridden for 3rd when clear in the Straight.
FIGHTING MACHINE (J015) A Badel P C Ng 10 3-1/4L 9 9 4 0.59.48 Passed Racing in an untractable manner early; ran on fairly well when recovered.
MR GOOD VIBES (H180) M F Poon D J Hall 06 3-3/4L 2 3 5 0.59.57 Laying in when under whip at 200m.
CALL ME MIGHTY (G464) A Atzeni C W Chang 03 H 3-3/4L 4 4 6 0.59.57 Brushed at 200m; ran on awkwardly.
SUPER GLORY (J025) K C Leung P C Ng 08 5-3/4L 6 7 7 0.59.87 Passed Under a hold in the Straight; just to pass trial.
SIR HURRICANE (H449) L Hewitson C H Yip 05 5-3/4L 7 6 8 0.59.89 Raced greenly when hard ridden at 300m.
LADY BILLIE (H365) K Teetan W K Mo 01 H 6L 5 5 9 0.59.91 Niggled along throughout; raced greenly.
DRAGON PRIDE (D164) M Chadwick T P Yung 02 V 8-1/2L 10 10 10 1.00.30 Raced at rear; not tested.

B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only CC : Cornell Collar CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side E : Ear Plugs H : Hood P : Pacifier
PC : Pacifier with cowls PS : Pacifier with one cowl SB : Sheepskin Browband SR : Shadow Roll
TT : Tongue Tie V : Visor VO : Visor with one cowl XB : Crossed Nose Band
"1" : First time "2" : Replaced "-" : Removed
Notes
LBW: Length Behind Winner

  • "Running Position" and "Comment" of all Hong Kong barrier trials and Conghua turf barrier trials are provided by commentator Liu Ho Yin.
  • "Running Position" and "Comment" of Conghua all weather barrier trials are provided by commentator Wong Chi Hong.
  • "Sectional Times" of Sha Tin and Happy Valley barrier trials are provided by TURF TIMERS.
  • The three values of "Running Position" in 800 metre barrier trials refer to the 200M after start, 400M and finishing line.