Happy Valley:
Race 4 - HUNG LUEN HANDICAP
Wednesday, November 13, 2024, Happy Valley, 20:10
Turf, "B" Course, 1000M, Good
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 H391  MA COMET  27/10/2024   135  MA COMET (H391) when questioned, rider stated that over the concluding stages his mount, when under pressure, shifted in and away from the eventual winner and as a result, when awkwardly placed close to heels, he elected to steady his mount. He added that, in his opinion, his mount may derive benefit from the performance as it had been approximately 6 weeks since its last race start. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 135.
2 H134  LEAN MASTER  06/11/2024   161  --
3 J382  BRAVE OF FRIENDS  16/10/2024   104  BRAVE OF FRIENDS (J382) crowded on jumping - Race 104.
4 J216  VICTORYTHIRTYTHREE  27/10/2024   135  --
5 J274  CIRCUS REEL  16/10/2024   106  CIRCUS REEL (J274) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 106.
6 D075  HAPPY TANGO  27/10/2024   135  --
7 J383  NOTTHESILLYONE  04/07/2024   795  NOTTHESILLYONE (J383) bumped at the start - Race 795.
8 J261  SIGHT HAPPY  27/10/2024   135  SIGHT HAPPY (J261) hung out making the turn after the 600M. After the 50M was disappointed for clear running, resulting in the horse having to be steadied and shifted out to continue into clear running - Race 135.
9 J043  SILVER SPURS  16/10/2024   104  SILVER SPURS (J043) after the 600M, when racing greenly, shifted out slightly and made contact with a runner - Race 104.
10 H366  CHAMPION METHOD  16/10/2024   106  --
11 D474  CIRCUIT SEVEN  27/10/2024   135  CIRCUIT SEVEN (D474) bumped on jumping - Race 135.
12 H061  HAPPY HORSE  16/10/2024   104  HAPPY HORSE (H061) jumped awkwardly, shifted out and was bumped. After the event, rider stated that after jumping awkwardly, his mount settled further back in the early stages. He said after allowing his mount to go forward, it was obliged to race wide and without cover for the majority of the event, resulting in it not being able to finish the race off in the Home Straight. Then was examined by the vet who said an endoscopic exam showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse's trachea. Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 104.
Standby Horse
1 J323  GRAND NOVA  27/10/2024   135  GRAND NOVA (J323) after the event, rider stated that when placed under pressure in the Home Straight his mount responded satisfactorily to his riding and he was not too disappointed with the performance of the horse. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 135.
2 H405  PARENTS' LOVE  30/10/2024   142  --