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10 Dec - Happy Valley
Happy Valley:
Race 5 - LONGINES INTERNATIONAL JOCKEYS' CHAMPIONSHIP (HANDICAP) - 2ND LEG
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, Happy Valley, 20:40
Turf, "A" Course, 1650M, Good
Prize Money: $1,404,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J446  FORTUNATE SON  26/11/2025   214  FORTUNATE SON (J446) jumped awkwardly. Approaching the 1200M commenced to race keenly and was steadied away from a runner. Over the final 50M made contact with a runner on a number of occasions - Race 214.
2 J053  STAR MAC  12/11/2025   177  STAR MAC (J053) made contact with a rail in the Parade Ring, resulting in its rider being dislodged. Was examined on arrival at the Start and found to be suitable to race. From the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 177.
3 J426  CORLEONE  05/11/2025   154  --
4 H166  QUANTUM PATCH  12/11/2025   173  QUANTUM PATCH (H166) near the 500M was steadied. Rider reported that from a wide barrier he was instructed to ride his mount conservatively in the early stages. Assistant trainer confirmed the instructions issued - Race 173.
5 J138  CHAIN OF GOLD  05/11/2025   154  CHAIN OF GOLD (J138) jumped only fairly - Race 154.
6 K444  AMAZING GAZE  26/11/2025   214  AMAZING GAZE (K444) when questioned rider stated that his mount settled slightly further back in the field than expected when a runner, which he was following, did not continue forward in the early stages. He added when placed under pressure in the Home Straight his mount finished the race off only fairly although it bumped with a runner on a number of occasions. Trainer advised the horse had pleased him leading into the race and, in his opinion, as the horse is still relatively inexperienced it may not have appreciated racing tight in the Home Straight. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 214.
7 H087  CAN'T GO WONG  26/11/2025   212  --
8 J098  TAKE ACTION  26/11/2025   214  TAKE ACTION (J098) noted to have lost its left hind plate after the race - Race 214.
9 G229  FOREVER GLORIOUS  15/11/2025   181  --
10 H358  YOUTH POWER  19/11/2025   195  YOUTH POWER (H358) bumped on jumping - Race 195.
11 J529  YIU CHEUNG VICTORY  26/11/2025   209  YIU CHEUNG VICTORY (J529) trainer stated that he attributed to the improved performance to the horse jumping better from barrier 2 and being able to take advantage of holding a more forward position as a consequence - Race 209.
12 J509  ACE WAR  26/11/2025   214  ACE WAR (J509) was slow to begin. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Near the 100M had difficulty obtaining clear running when improving into a narrow run - Race 214.
Standby Horse
1 G125  SURE JOYFUL  26/11/2025   215  SURE JOYFUL (G125) bumped at the start. Held up on the Home Turn - Race 215.
2 K062  GLORIOUS SUCCESS  12/10/2025   90  GLORIOUS SUCCESS (K062) over the concluding stages could not be ridden out to the finish when racing in restricted room - Race 090.