Happy Valley:
Race 5 - THE SAUTERNES'S CUP (HANDICAP)
Wednesday, May 28, 2025, Happy Valley, 20:40
Turf, "C+3" Course, 1650M, Good To Firm
Prize Money: $1,170,000, Rating: 60-40, Class 4
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 K131  PRESTIGE GOOD  30/04/2025   634  PRESTIGE GOOD (K131) near the 1000M, when racing keenly, shifted in and was steadied - Race 634.
2 G071  COMET SPLENDIDO  07/05/2025   656  COMET SPLENDIDO (G071) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 656.
3 K171  MULTIDUTCH  07/05/2025   655  MULTIDUTCH (K171) shifted out approaching the 300M and was bumped - Race 655.
4 J346  JUBILANT WINNER  07/05/2025   654  JUBILANT WINNER (J346) approaching the 300M shifted in slightly when endeavouring to hold its position to the outside of a runner. As a result that runner made heavy contact with the horse, resulting in the horse becoming badly unbalanced and shifting out - Race 654.
5 J258  SIGHT SUPREME  26/01/2025   382  SIGHT SUPREME (J258) from the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages - Race 382.
6 J078  SILVER UP  07/05/2025   656  --
7 H283  DAILY TROPHY  18/05/2025   680  DAILY TROPHY (H283) from a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. After the event rider reported that his mount hung out throughout the race - Race 680.
8 K110  JOLLY JUMPER  10/05/2025   659  JOLLY JUMPER (K110) in the Home Straight lay in, resulting in its rider having to stop riding and straighten on a number of occasions - Race 659.
9 H401  AMAZING RUN  04/05/2025   647  AMAZING RUN (H401) jumped awkwardly. Between the 400M and the 300M was held up for clear running when endeavouring to improve into a narrow run - Race 647.
10 J319  CHILL MASTER  07/05/2025   656  CHILL MASTER (J319) jumped awkwardly and then became unbalanced when it made contact with a runner. Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. When questioned rider stated that making the Home Turn he was held up for clear running behind a runner. He said when that runner shifted away from the rail slightly he endeavoured to improve to its inside, however, near the 300M was checked when disappointed for that run when that runner shifted back in. As a result the horse did not obtain clear running until near the 250M. Over the concluding stages could not be ridden out to the finish when crowded - Race 656.
11 G195  JUMBO FORTUNE  21/05/2025   691  JUMBO FORTUNE (G195) approaching the 200M was checked when disappointed for clear running. As a result the horse shifted in, made contact with a runner and did not obtain clear running until near the 100M - Race 691.
12 K306  SUPER SICARIO  14/05/2025   671  SUPER SICARIO (K306) jumped only fairly and then was hampered when crowded. When questioned rider stated that approaching the 1100M when positioned to the outside of a runner he allowed his mount to shift in when positioned close to the heels of that runner. He said as a result he was obliged to steady his mount to avoid that runner. He added that in the Home Straight his mount hung in, made contact with another runner over the final 100M and proved difficult to ride out. When questioned regarding his mount settling more forward, rider stated that with his mount stepping up in distance he was given the option of taking up a more forward position if circumstances permitted. He said after jumping well he continued forward and was obliged to make some use of his mount to cross a runner in the early stages. Trainer confirmed the instructions issued - Race 671.
Standby Horse
1 J392  CARRYON SMILING  04/05/2025   644  --
2 K094  NEW FOREST  10/05/2025   666  --