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Barrier Trial Date: 15/02/2025
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Happy Valley Barrier Trial
Batch 1  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1700m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.48.39
Sectional Time: 33.3 25.5 25.1 24.4
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
NOISY BOY (J536) A Atzeni C H Yip 06 4 4 4 1 1.48.39 Ridden conservatively in the Straight; quickened to score under his own steam.
LEAN HERO (G402) K Teetan D A Hayes 07 B/XB 1-1/2L 7 8 7 2 1.48.61 Shifted racing ground at 200m; made progress under whip.
MONDIAL (K206) L Hewitson D A Hayes 05 B 1-3/4L 2 2 2 3 1.48.66 Passed Ridden along at turn; kept on for 3rd.
SATIRICAL FAN (J214) E C W Wong C S Shum 04 1-3/4L 1 1 1 4 1.48.68 Led early; stayed on fairly well.
RAMADAN (K309) H Bowman M Newnham 08 XB 3-1/4L 9 9 8 5 1.48.92 Taken back early; raced behind runners and not fully tested in the Straight.
SMILING EMPEROR (J371) H Bentley K H Ting 01 V/XB 4-1/2L 5 6 5 6 1.49.10 Caught in traffic at 200m; settled midfield thereafter.
SUPER TREASURE (J211) M F Poon K H Ting 03 CP 5-1/4L 3 3 3 7 1.49.22 Ridden along at turn; weakened and gave ground.
LUCKY COMBINATION (J512) M L Yeung F C Lor 02 V 5-1/2L 6 5 6 8 1.49.27 Shifted out at turn; limited response when hard ridden.
CHARITY TOGETHER (K254) L Ferraris D Eustace 09 B 7L 8 7 9 9 1.49.53 Passed Ridden along coming down the Rock; failed to respond.

Batch 2  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1700m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.48.55
Sectional Time: 32.7 25.4 25.6 24.8
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
JUMBO LEGEND (G266) K Teetan C Fownes 09 H 8 8 7 1 1.48.55 Taken back early; quickened at turn to score.
AFFORDABLE (J242) M L Yeung D A Hayes 05 B 3/4L 7 7 8 2 1.48.68 Swung very wide in the Straight; hard ridden for 2nd.
SILVER DESTINY (J096) E C W Wong C H Yip 02 XB 3L 1 1 1 3 1.49.02 Led early; stayed on for 3rd comfortably.
SUPREME WINNER (J255) A Atzeni C H Yip 04 CP 4L 5 4 4 4 1.49.20 Ran on evenly when persuaded in the Straight.
JOYFUL CHAMPION (G072) M F Poon C W Chang 01 5-1/4L 4 5 6 5 1.49.39 Held ground when under whip at 200m.
NICE BIRDIE (G470) C L Chau C S Shum 03 7L 6 6 5 6 1.49.68 Five wide at turn; ran on ordinary.
BLUE BARON (J448) K C Leung W K Mo 07 XB 8-1/2L 3 3 3 7 1.49.90 On pace early; weakened in the Straight.
BEAUTY FORMULA (K066) A Badel A S Cruz 08 13-1/2L 2 2 2 8 1.50.69 Shared lead and one-off; weakened in the Straight.
FURY AND GOLD (H202) C H Yip 06 Withdrawn

Batch 3  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.11.17
Sectional Time: 24.2 22.7 24.2
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CALIFORNIA TOUCH (J051) M Chadwick W K Mo 06 1 1 1 1.11.17 Led under fast sectionals; ready to go.
STAR FIGURE (K215) K Teetan J Richards 01 1-3/4L 6 5 2 1.11.47 Made progress saving ground; ran on nicely.
INVINCIBLE SAGE (H301) L Ferraris D J Hall 09 CP 1-3/4L 2 2 3 1.11.47 On pace for 3rd; slightly better than before.
VICTORY SKY (J540) K C Leung P F Yiu 02 SR 3-1/4L 5 6 4 1.11.69 Made progress under a hold; stayed on comfortably.
GHORGAN (K199) H Bowman J Richards 07 P 4-1/2L 4 3 5 1.11.88 Raced greenly when under whip at 200m.
AUTOMATED (K177) A Atzeni W Y So 03 4-3/4L 7 8 6 1.11.95 Ridden along going up the Rock; limited response when under whip at 200m.
WAVE GARDEN (K209) H Bentley K H Ting 05 SR 5-1/2L 3 4 7 1.12.07 Weakened halfway; going all over the place in the Straight.
NIMBLE NIMBUS (E249) E C W Wong P F Yiu 08 V 6-1/4L 9 9 8 1.12.19 At rear early; swung wide at turn; just to stretch out.
ELIUD (K123) A Badel C Fownes 04 8-1/2L 8 7 9 1.12.53 Under a whip at turn; unimpressive.

Batch 4  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.11.97
Sectional Time: 24.4 24.0 23.5
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
MR COOL (K184) K Teetan F C Lor 02 6 7 1 1.11.97 Made progress in between runners when let go at 200m.
AKASHVANI (K234) L Hewitson D A Hayes 05 SH 3 4 2 1.11.99 Came from behind for 2nd when under whip at 200m.
NUCLEOZOR (K285) H Bowman C S Shum 09 1-1/2L 1 2 3 1.12.21 Led early; kept on when asked.
TAI VICTORY (K124) L Ferraris M Newnham 07 2-3/4L 7 6 4 1.12.39 Made progress steadily; stayed on comfortably.
STRANGE ALERT (K278) A Atzeni D Eustace 08 3L 9 8 5 1.12.43 Passed Average to begin; made progress in between runners when hard ridden at turn.
FLYING AMANI (K152) M F Poon D J Hall 04 XB 3-1/2L 8 9 6 1.12.54 Hard ridden to make progress when shifted out at 300m.
MULTIDUTCH (K171) M Chadwick A S Cruz 03 B 3-3/4L 2 1 7 1.12.57 Ridden along to share lead coming down the Rock; weakened in the Straight.
THE WAY WE WIN (J493) B Avdulla J Richards 06 B 4L 4 5 8 1.12.61 Racing wide throughout; limited response when asked in the Straight.
BULLION BLITZ (K304) H Bentley D J Whyte 01 XB 6L 5 3 9 1.12.92 Weakened and gave ground when under whip at 200m.

Batch 5  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.11.67
Sectional Time: 24.4 23.7 23.5
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
TOP THRONE (K116) K Teetan D A Hayes 07 2 2 1 1.11.67 Led early; ran on to score cozily when persuaded late.
LUCKY PLANET (H235) M Chadwick W K Mo 01 B Nose 1 1 2 1.11.67 Led early; kept on late.
STAR BROSE (J463) H Bowman D A Hayes 05 1/2L 3 3 3 1.11.77 Ran on for 3rd when hard ridden in the Straight.
CHILL KAKA (J486) A Atzeni P F Yiu 03 PC 1-3/4L 5 5 4 1.11.96 Ridden conservatively early; responded fairly well when hard ridden at 200m.
BULB GENERAL (K218) B Avdulla J Richards 08 2-1/4L 8 6 5 1.12.05 Ridden along at turn; made minor inroads when clear in the Straight.
SPLENDID FORCE (K120) L Hewitson D J Whyte 02 P/XB 2-3/4L 6 7 6 1.12.10 Going all over the place when clear and under whip in the Straight.
MOUNT EVEREST (K237) K De Melo W Y So 09 2-3/4L 9 9 7 1.12.13 Not much progress when asked in the Straight.
YOUNG BRAVO (K178) B Thompson D J Hall 06 XB 4L 10 8 8 1.12.32 Limited response when under whip at 200m.
MAGNIAC (H141) L Ferraris T P Yung 10 V 11-1/2L 4 4 9 1.13.51 Failed On pace without cover; weakened badly in the Straight.
CIRCUIT CENTURY (K308) H Bentley D J Whyte 04 13L 7 10 10 1.13.74 Not willing to stretch when ridden along at turn.

Batch 6  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.12.19
Sectional Time: 24.9 23.9 23.3
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
SPICY SPANGLE (J087) M Chadwick W K Mo 01 H 1 1 1 1.12.19 Led all the way to score; stayed on well.
MONARCH COUNTY (J421) H Bowman C Fownes 06 B 3/4L 9 9 2 1.12.31 Came from behind for 2nd when asked at 200m.
LINK (J177) H Bentley W Y So 03 3/4L 5 4 3 1.12.32 Made progress steadily; moved better than before.
SAVVY TWINKLE (K067) A Badel F C Lor 02 XB 1-1/4L 4 2 4 1.12.37 Raced under his own steam; impressive.
TAIHANG SCENERY (J314) C L Chau C S Shum 07 H 1-1/2L 2 3 5 1.12.43 Up with the pace; limited response late.
SONIC PURSUIT (K051) A Atzeni J Richards 05 BO 2-1/4L 6 6 6 1.12.53 Not quickened when under whip at 200m.
WINDICATOR FAMILY (H419) K Teetan D J Hall 04 2-1/4L 7 7 7 1.12.56 Under a hold throughout; held ground.
HAPPY BOYS (J545) L Hewitson M Newnham 08 H/XB 3-3/4L 8 8 8 1.12.77 Over-racing early; failed to respond under whip when shifted out at 300m.
TRULY FLUKE (K270) L Ferraris D Eustace 10 4-1/4L 10 10 9 1.12.86 Passed Taken back after start; not tested.
METAL KING (K135) M F Poon K H Ting 09 6-1/4L 3 5 10 1.13.20 Good early speed but no stamina; never in contention.

Batch 7  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.58.94
Sectional Time: 12.5 22.3 24.1
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CIRCUIT JOLLY (J506) K Teetan D A Hayes 06 2 3 1 0.58.94 On pace and 3 wide; drew away to score when persuaded late.
STAR PERFORMER (K207) L Ferraris M Newnham 07 1-3/4L 4 5 2 0.59.24 Came from behind for 2nd when clear in the Straight.
ZOUPER FELLOW (K284) P N Wong D J Hall 08 2-1/4L 1 1 3 0.59.30 Passed Cut across and led; kept on for 3rd.
DIRIYA (K282) M F Poon C H Yip 05 2-3/4L 7 6 4 0.59.37 Dashed on well along the inside when hard ridden at 200m.
CONRAD THE GREAT (K217) H Bowman D J Whyte 03 2-3/4L 3 2 5 0.59.40 Shared lead early; limited response when asked late.
HOLMES A COURT (J511) B Avdulla A S Cruz 04 4L 5 4 6 0.59.60 Held ground when asked at 200m.
DASH (K250) L Hewitson D J Whyte 01 4-1/4L 8 8 7 0.59.63 Raced awkwardly early; ran on under his own steam.
ZETA HEDGE (K295) C L Chau C W Chang 02 8-1/4L 6 7 8 1.00.27 Niggled along throughout; ran on ordinary.
THE PROMISE (K219) K De Melo W Y So 09 12L 9 9 9 1.00.86 Failed Failed to respond when under whip at 200m.

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.
  • The three values of "Running Position" in 800 metre barrier trials refer to the 200M after start, 400M and finishing line.