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26 Dec - Happy Valley
Happy Valley:
Race 4 - JUPITER HANDICAP
Thursday, December 26, 2024, Happy Valley, 19:40
Turf, "C+3" 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 G413  HIGH PERCENTAGE  30/10/2024   141  HIGH PERCENTAGE (G413) on jumping was checked when crowded. After the race 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 141.
2 G328  PRIME MORTAR  04/12/2024   236  --
3 H047  OWNERS' PRAISE  17/11/2024   185  OWNERS' PRAISE (H047) near the 300M was bumped on the hindquarters and became unbalanced. After the event, rider could offer no explanation for his mount’s failure to respond to his riding in the Home Straight. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 185.
4 G033  EXCELLENT PEERS  04/12/2024   236  EXCELLENT PEERS (G033) was slow to begin. Shortly after the start was hampered when taken in. In the Home Straight lay in and over the concluding stages was positioned close to a runner - Race 236.
5 J488  NORTHERN FIRE BALL  27/11/2024   216  --
6 C531  HARMONY N HOME  17/11/2024   185  HARMONY N HOME (C531) raced keenly in the early stages and for some distance near the 1000M was steadied away from a runner. Over the concluding stages could not be ridden out when positioned close to another runner - Race 185.
7 H234  MEEPMEEP  01/12/2024   229  MEEPMEEP (H234) after the event, rider reported that his mount was obliged to race very wide and without cover for the majority of the event and as a result was unable to finish the race off in the Home Straight. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 229.
8 G272  YOUNG HORIZON  01/12/2024   229  YOUNG HORIZON (G272) jumped awkwardly, shifted out and was bumped - Race 229.
9 J332  TELECOM POWER  27/11/2024   218  TELECOM POWER (J332) near the 1000M blundered when it struck heels - Race 218.
10 G288  MR VALIANT  23/10/2024   125  MR VALIANT (G288) approaching the 900M, when racing keenly, was steadied to avoid a runner when being crossed by that runner. Then continued to race keenly for some distance thereafter. After the race an endoscopic exam was conducted at trainer's request and that exam showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse’s trachea. Has since passed an official vet exam - Race 125.
11 J375  VIGOR ELLEEGANT  27/11/2024   216  VIGOR ELLEEGANT (J375) jumped awkwardly, shifted out and made contact with a runner - Race 216.
12 H068  CRYSTAL POWERFUL  04/12/2024   236  CRYSTAL POWERFUL (H068) raced keenly in the middle stages - Race 236.
Standby Horse
1 J254  ALMIGHTY KICK  27/11/2024   217  ALMIGHTY KICK (J254) after the event, rider reported that from an inside barrier when his mount commenced well, it was able to hold a more forward position than it had at its previous race starts - Race 217.
2 H325  NEW POWER  18/12/2024   271  NEW POWER (H325) on jumping was checked when crowded - Race 271.