Happy Valley:

Race Meeting:  26/12/2024   Happy Valley

RACE 10 (296)
Class 3 - 1650M - (80-60) Going : GOOD
NEPTUNE HANDICAP Course : TURF - "C+3" Course
HK$ 2,050,000 Time : (28.17) (51.90) (1:16.10) (1:39.41)
Sectional Time : 28.17 23.73 24.20
12.16  12.04
23.31
11.77  11.54
Pla. Horse No. Horse Jockey Trainer Act. Wt. Declar. Horse Wt. Dr. LBW Running
Position
Finish Time Win Odds
1 4 ROMANTIC LAOS (G476) C L Chau W K Mo 128 1162 3 -
4
4
4
1
1:39.41 13
 2 10 BEATO (H090) Y L Chung A S Cruz 119 1150 8 1-1/2
6
6
6
2
1:39.65 31
 3 5 SOLEIL FIGHTER (J127) H Bowman D A Hayes 129 1111 6 1-1/2
2
2
2
3
1:39.66 3.7
4 7 AESTHETICISM (H289) Z Purton P C Ng 125 1083 12 1-1/2
10
10
11
4
1:39.67 5.2
5 11 FORTUNE SUPERSTAR (J210) L Hewitson M Newnham 122 1136 5 2-3/4
1
1
1
5
1:39.84 10
6 3 M UNICORN (G466) M L Yeung C Fownes 133 1203 11 3
11
11
10
6
1:39.89 11
7 1 GRACIOUS EXPRESS (J188) B Avdulla P F Yiu 134 1131 1 3-3/4
3
3
3
7
1:40.01 4.7
8 8 DEFINITIVE (K037) A Atzeni D Eustace 125 1094 2 4
5
5
5
8
1:40.04 92
9 9 GLORIOUS JOURNEY (J137) M Chadwick F C Lor 125 1048 7 4
9
9
7
9
1:40.06 7.4
10 6 COMET SPLENDIDO (G071) M F Poon C S Shum 126 1176 4 4-3/4
7
7
8
10
1:40.16 28
11 12 OUR LUCKY GLORY (G292) H Bentley W Y So 120 1047 9 6-1/4
8
8
9
11
1:40.40 51
12 2 HAMERON (H265) A Pouchin K W Lui 133 1045 10 6-1/4
12
12
12
12
1:40.42 20

Note: Special Incidents Index

Dividend
Pool Winning Combination Dividend (HK$)
WIN 4 132.00
PLACE 4 34.50
10 75.50
5 16.00
QUINELLA 4,10 1,322.50
QUINELLA PLACE 4,10 369.50
4,5 79.50
5,10 193.50
FORECAST 4,10 2,683.00
TIERCE 4,10,5 20,071.00
TRIO 4,5,10 2,140.00
FIRST 4 4,5,7,10 2,208.00
QUARTET 4,10,5,7 75,185.00
9TH DOUBLE 4/4 534.00
4/10 236.00
2ND TREBLE 8/4/4 1,906.00
8/4/10 1,136.00
5TH DOUBLE TRIO 1,4,7/4,5,10 51,793.00
SIX UP 1,10/3,12/6,9/4,8/4,7/4,10 13,694.00
10/3/6/8/4/4 760,204.00
JOCKEY CHALLENGE 1 1 [Z Purton] Details
TRAINER CHALLENGE 1 4 [C H Yip] Details
Dividend Note: For Winning Combination, "F" denotes "Any Combination" while "M" denotes "Any Order".

Finish Photo

Racing Incident Report

Pla. Horse No. Horse Incident
1 4 ROMANTIC LAOS (G476) Sent for sampling post-race.
2 10 BEATO (H090) Sent for sampling post-race.
3 5 SOLEIL FIGHTER (J127) Sent for sampling post-race.
4 7 AESTHETICISM (H289) From the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages.
5 11 FORTUNE SUPERSTAR (J210) No report.
6 3 M UNICORN (G466) From a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages.
7 1 GRACIOUS EXPRESS (J188) After the event, B Avdulla stated that although his mount enjoyed a comfortable run with cover behind the leaders, in his opinion, GRACIOUS EXPRESS performs best when able to dictate terms. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.
8 8 DEFINITIVE (K037) No report.
9 9 GLORIOUS JOURNEY (J137) H Bentley (OUR LUCKY GLORY) pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding [Rule 100(1)] in that near the 1000 Metres he allowed his mount to shift in when not clear of GLORIOUS JOURNEY, resulting in GLORIOUS JOURNEY striking the heels of OUR LUCKY GLORY and blundering. H Bentley was suspended from riding in races for a period to commence on Sunday, 12 January 2025 and to expire on Thursday, 16 January 2025 on which day he may resume race riding (2 Hong Kong racedays). In addition, Jockey Bentley was fined $25,000. In assessing penalty, the Stewards determined the carelessness grade 3 and the consequences grade 2 and also considered his very good riding record. Raced wide and without cover from the 750 Metres.
10 6 COMET SPLENDIDO (G071) Jumped only fairly.
11 12 OUR LUCKY GLORY (G292) H Bentley pleaded guilty to a careless riding charge for causing interference near the 1000 Metres (see GLORIOUS JOURNEY).
12 2 HAMERON (H265) Making the Home Turn was taken wider by M UNICORN which shifted out to improve. After the event, A Pouchin reported that from a wide barrier he was instructed to ride his mount in a conservative manner in the early stages. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.
Breed of the Winning Horse-Online
ROMANTIC LAOS

Sire: Pins

Dam: Zaburn

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