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29 Apr - Happy Valley
Happy Valley:
Race 5 - THE KOREA RACING AUTHORITY TROPHY (HANDICAP)
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Happy Valley, 20:40
Turf, "C" Course, 1200M, Good
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 L225  LUCKY DOCTOR  15/04/2026   613  LUCKY DOCTOR (L225) jumped only fairly - Race 613.
2 K479  SUPERB KING  08/04/2026   587  --
3 K517  ORIGIN OF FORM  15/04/2026   610  ORIGIN OF FORM (K517) approaching the 1000M, when racing keenly, was steadied when crowded. Then continued to race keenly throughout the early and middle stages. Bumped approaching the 250M. Passing the 200M was hampered when taken wider - Race 610.
4 L132  MIGHTY FIGHTER  29/03/2026   560  MIGHTY FIGHTER (L132) as the start was effected reared and was slow to begin when being assisted by the starting gate handler. Has since performed to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a stalls test. For some distance in the middle stages raced tight. Near the 450M shifted out to improve and made contact with a runner. Afterwards made heavy contact with that runner and became unbalanced. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 560.
5 K017  THUNDER PRINCE  22/04/2026   629  --
6 K543  KING CANNON  06/04/2026   577  KING CANNON (K543) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 577.
7 L034  FORZA LEADER  08/04/2026   587  --
8 H356  GAMEPLAYER ELITE  08/04/2026   590  GAMEPLAYER ELITE (H356) when placed under pressure in the Home Straight lay in, resulting in its rider changing his whip through to his right hand near the 200M - Race 590.
9 K271  LEGEND STAR  18/03/2026   529  LEGEND STAR (K271) raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Rider stated that the instructions were to settle where comfortable. He said when caught wide in the early stages he elected to allow the horse to stride forward to hold an on-pace position - Race 529.
10 H044  SWEET BRIAR  12/04/2026   597  --
11 K377  QUICK MONEY  06/04/2026   577  QUICK MONEY (K377) approaching the 250M was steadied - Race 577.
12 J375  VIGOR ELLEEGANT  25/03/2026   550  VIGOR ELLEEGANT (J375) as the start was effected stood flat-footed and was very slow to begin. Barrier manners were considered unacceptable. Has since performed to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial. In the early and middle stages raced keenly and near the 900M was steadied and shifted out - Race 550.
Standby Horse
1 G465  FORERUNNER  08/04/2026   589  FORERUNNER (G465) rider stated that his instructions were to go forward and attempt to obtain cover. He said when his mount commenced well he was able to go forward but was unable to obtain cover - Race 589.
2 L009  CELESTIAL STRIDER  22/03/2026   538  CELESTIAL STRIDER (L009) jumped only fairly and shortly after the start was eased when crowded - Race 538.