Barrier Trial Date: 28/01/2023
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Happy Valley Barrier Trial
Batch 1  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1700m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.48.10
Sectional Time: 34.0 25.2 25.7 23.2
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
NIMBLE NIMBUS (E249) H Bowman P F Yiu 08 V 4 4 4 1 1.48.10 Won under restraint with plenty in hand.
BEAUTY TURN (H074) A Badel P C Ng 07 Neck 2 2 2 2 1.48.14 Always in touch; stayed on well.
ROUND THE EARTH (G358) C Y Ho D J Hall 05 B 1L 5 6 6 3 1.48.27 Came from behind for 3rd when hard ridden at 200m.
BULB DRAGON (G442) L Hewitson C H Yip 04 B/XB 1-1/4L 1 1 1 4 1.48.28 Led early; stayed on comfortably for 4th.
STURDY RUBY (H207) S De Sousa K L Man 03 1-3/4L 3 3 3 5 1.48.37 Caught in traffic at 200m; under a hold thereafter.
JOLLY FOREVER (D331) V Borges W Y So 01 B/XB 1-3/4L 6 5 5 6 1.48.40 Ran on in between runners; not fully tested.
YEE CHEONG WARRIOR (E025) M F Poon D J Hall 02 XB 2-1/4L 8 8 8 7 1.48.44 Ran on impressively when shifted out at 200m.
SCHOLARLY KING (H096) C L Chau K L Man 06 B 8-1/4L 7 7 7 8 1.49.40 Weakened and gave ground when asked at turn.
AMAZING NEMO (H205) K Teetan T P Yung 09 H 11-1/2L 9 9 9 9 1.49.93 Failed Under whip going up the Rock; never in contention.

Batch 2  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.10.48
Sectional Time: 23.5 22.8 24.1
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
ALLGREEKTOME (H007) Z Purton D A Hayes 03 2 2 1 1.10.48 Under a hold early; ran on to score when let go late.
KURPANY (D172) Y L Chung C Fownes 07 Neck 3 3 2 1.10.55 Quickened for 2nd when persuaded at 200m.
NERVOUS WITNESS (E421) H Bowman D A Hayes 01 H/P Neck 1 1 3 1.10.55 Jumped well; not fully tested.
ALACRITY (H210) K Teetan J Richards 05 CP 2-1/4L 6 6 4 1.10.83 Responded well when hard ridden at 200m.
NORDIC DRAGON (G467) C Y Ho C S Shum 04 2-1/2L 4 4 5 1.10.88 Ran on fairly well when persuaded at 200m.
SUPER WEALTHY (D108) L Hewitson D A Hayes 08 H 3-1/2L 8 7 6 1.11.02 Taken back early; ran on fairly well when shifted out at 200m.
INVINCIBLE MISSILE (C037) H Bentley C Fownes 02 4L 7 8 7 1.11.13 Average to begin; limited response when ridden along going up the Rock.
GORYTUS (E302) C L Chau C S Shum 06 XB 4-1/4L 5 5 8 1.11.15 Under a hold in the Straight; not tested.

Batch 3  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.11.49
Sectional Time: 24.5 23.6 23.3
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CHIU CHOW SPIRIT (H175) A Badel T P Yung 02 3 4 1 1.11.49 In handy position; hit the front late to score.
GOLDEN LUCK (H159) M F Poon K L Man 01 XB 1L 1 1 2 1.11.66 Led early; kept on late.
CZARSON (D394) K Teetan P F Yiu 04 CP 1-1/2L 4 3 3 1.11.71 Ran on comfortably; stayed on for 3rd.
MEANINGFUL STAR (E230) L Hewitson K W Lui 07 B 2-1/2L 7 8 4 1.11.89 Dashed on centre track; in good condition.
HELENE FEELING (H215) H Bowman C S Shum 08 3L 8 7 5 1.11.96 Passed Slightly slow to begin; responded fairly well when hard ridden in the Straight.
DIAMOND FLARE (H224) C L Chau P F Yiu 06 B 3-1/4L 5 5 6 1.12.00 Passed Not much progress when under whip at 200m.
WINNING ICEY (G246) L Ferraris C Fownes 05 3-1/2L 6 6 7 1.12.03 Under a hold in the Straight; just to stretch out.
MAYHEM (H226) Z Purton F C Lor 03 3-1/2L 2 2 8 1.12.04 Up with the pace; laying-in in the Straight.

Batch 4  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.13.08
Sectional Time: 25.3 24.7 23.0
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CROWN OF STAR (H179) K Teetan J Richards 07 XB 1 1 1 1.13.08 Passed Led early; kept on to score when asked at 200m.
EXCEPTIONAL NICE (D367) L Ferraris W Y So 04 E Head 2 3 2 1.13.12 Raced under his own steam; in good condition.
MAJESTIC VICTORY (E441) Y L Chung A S Cruz 03 Neck 5 4 3 1.13.12 Hard ridden for 3rd when shifted out in the Straight.
UP AND UP (H163) L Hewitson C S Shum 05 3/4L 6 6 4 1.13.22 Ran on impressively when clear in the Straight.
G LINER (H072) C L Chau T P Yung 02 SR 2L 4 5 5 1.13.39 Over-racing going up the Rock; raced awkwardly.
HAPPY HUNK (H101) M F Poon K L Man 06 B 5L 3 2 6 1.13.87 Passed Up with the pace; weakened badly late.
SWEET BRIAR (H044) C Y Ho K W Lui 01 H 7-1/4L 7 7 7 1.14.24 Niggled along throughout; found nothing when under whip in the Straight.

Batch 5  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.12.49
Sectional Time: 24.5 24.0 23.9
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
YEABOI (G372) L Hewitson C H Yip 07 B 9 9 1 1.12.49 Passed Taken back early; made progress saving ground in the Straight.
FLAMINGO TRILLION (H192) K Teetan F C Lor 03 SH 3 3 2 1.12.50 Beaten narrowly when hard ridden at 200m.
LASER VICTORY (H176) Z Purton J Richards 01 SH 2 2 3 1.12.51 On pace early; raced under his own steam in the Straight.
WATCH BUDDY (H185) A Badel P F Yiu 04 1/2L 5 4 4 1.12.59 Up with the pace; stayed on well.
DASHING GLORY (G397) H T Mo L Ho 02 2-1/4L 1 1 5 1.12.84 Led early; limited response late.
PACKING PRESENT (H043) M F Poon C S Shum 05 B 2-1/2L 8 7 6 1.12.89 Passed Average to begin; raced awkwardly when under whip at 200m.
SO AWESOME (D258) S De Sousa K L Man 06 B/XB 2-3/4L 6 6 7 1.12.92 Under restraint throughout; not tested.
MAGIC TRAVELLER (H102) C Y Ho W Y So 08 4-3/4L 4 5 8 1.13.25 Gave ground when asked at turn.
MIRACLE BEAMS (H218) C L Chau P C Ng 09 5-1/2L 7 8 9 1.13.38 Passed Limited response when under whip at 200m.

Batch 6  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.12.76
Sectional Time: 24.9 24.7 23.1
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
AWESOME TREASURE (E435) L Hewitson D A Hayes 08 H 1 1 1 1.12.76 Always in touch; stayed on well.
GENERAL WINNER (E376) K Teetan W Y So 04 SH 9 8 2 1.12.79 Made progress saving ground; big improvement.
JOY COMING (H149) Z Purton K W Lui 03 2L 2 3 3 1.13.06 Under a hold for 3rd; ran on nicely.
CRAIG'S MASTER (G440) L Ferraris K H Ting 02 SR 4-1/2L 8 7 4 1.13.47 Made up good ground when shifted out in the Straight.
HUNKY DORY (E438) M F Poon W Y So 01 B 5-1/2L 6 6 5 1.13.66 Head in the air when hard ridden at 200m.
CYBER PATCH (H158) A Badel P C Ng 09 B 5-3/4L 3 2 6 1.13.68 Passed Up with the pace; limited response when asked in the Straight.
GREEN N WHITE (H186) S De Sousa P F Yiu 06 6-3/4L 5 4 7 1.13.86 Under restraint throughout; not tested.
LUCKY ETERNITY (G478) C L Chau T P Yung 05 7-3/4L 4 5 8 1.13.99 Passed Limited response in the Straight; unimpressive.
DEVIL AND GOLD (G443) H Bentley C H Yip 07 8-1/4L 7 9 9 1.14.09 Passed Limited response when clear in the Straight.

Batch 7  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.58.98
Sectional Time: 13.1 23.1 22.7
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
SOLID IMPACT (E447) Z Purton D J Hall 04 3 3 1 0.58.98 Passed Ran on to score when let go at 200m.
KING INVINCIBLE (H199) K Teetan F C Lor 01 Neck 2 1 2 0.59.02 Hit the front at turn; just caught.
GOOD VIEW GLORY (H154) R Maia C H Yip 03 2L 1 2 3 0.59.28 Led early; kept on for 3rd.
FORTUNE WARRIOR (H229) S De Sousa P C Ng 06 4-1/4L 5 5 4 0.59.66 Over-racing going up the Rock; ran on fairly well when persuaded at 200m.
TRAVEL GUIDE (H182) A Badel R Gibson 02 XB 4-3/4L 6 4 5 0.59.76 Not much progress when hard ridden in the Straight.
CASA SACRED (H107) A Hamelin J Richards 05 XB 6L 7 7 6 0.59.93 Jumped awkwardly; limited response when asked in the Straight.
KA YING POWER (H169) Y L Chung A S Cruz 07 H 11-1/4L 4 6 7 1.00.78 Failed Brushed and bumped at turn; weakened and gave ground.

Batch 8  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.59.33
Sectional Time: 13.5 23.4 22.4
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CHEER FOR SOUTH (H178) Z Purton F C Lor 01 1 1 1 0.59.33 Led all the way to score; ran on nicely.
SPEEDY CHARIOT (H193) L Hewitson D J Whyte 03 1-1/2L 2 2 2 0.59.59 On pace for 2nd; ran on comfortably.
CHEONG FAT (H058) M L Yeung L Ho 05 H/PC 1-3/4L 4 4 3 0.59.61 Came from behind for 3rd when under whip at 200m.
E UNIVERSE (H151) Y L Chung K L Man 06 B 2L 6 5 4 0.59.65 Made progress in between runners when persuaded at 200m.
SPLENDID FEELING (H190) A Badel R Gibson 02 SR 2-3/4L 3 3 5 0.59.77 Head in the air at 200m; limited response when asked.
COGITO ERGO SUM (G460) L Currie D A Hayes 04 5-1/2L 8 8 6 1.00.19 Required to pass barrier trial Missed start; kept up with the field coming down the Rock; made minor inroads in the Straight.
TIER GOODY (H042) H Bentley C H Yip 08 5-3/4L 7 6 7 1.00.26 Passed Never in contention when asked and under whip.
GOOD BOY (H209) C L Chau P C Ng 07 6L 5 7 8 1.00.29 Gave ground; needs time.

Batch 9  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.59.32
Sectional Time: 12.9 23.3 23.1
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
HAPPY UNITED (H208) L Currie J Richards 07 3 4 1 0.59.32 Passed Made steady progress when clear in the Straight.
JOY IN JOY (H054) A Badel C H Yip 02 1/2L 5 5 2 0.59.41 Made progress saving ground; moved better than before.
LITTLE FAIRY (H206) Z Purton P F Yiu 05 3/4L 2 2 3 0.59.44 Under restraint for 3rd; stayed on well.
MASTER OF ALL (H177) H T Mo L Ho 04 3/4L 1 1 4 0.59.44 Led early; weakened late.
JAZZ WITH DRAGON (H013) M L Yeung D A Hayes 03 1-1/2L 6 6 5 0.59.54 Passed Ran on strongly when under whip at 200m.
HEALTHY HEALTHY (H203) K C Leung P C Ng 06 3-1/2L 4 3 6 0.59.88 Failed Slightly slow to begin; over-racing coming down the Rock; weakened in the Straight.
DELAGO PATROL (H236) L Hewitson R Gibson 01 SR Withdrawn Failed

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.