Barrier Trial Date: 21/04/2023
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13/12 Pass and Fail results will be announced later.

Happy Valley Barrier Trial
Batch 1  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1700m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.48.20
Sectional Time: 33.2 25.3 24.3 25.4
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
SENOR TOBA (G103) C Y Ho C Fownes 10 10 10 7 1 1.48.20 Quickened coming down the Rock; came from behind to score.
YEABOI (G372) A Hamelin C H Yip 04 B Head 1 1 1 2 1.48.24 Led early; just caught.
ATOMIC BEAUTY (H066) M Chadwick A S Cruz 05 1-1/4L 3 2 2 3 1.48.42 Hard ridden for 3rd; ran on fairly.
FIVE G PATCH (G286) A Badel A S Cruz 09 2L 9 9 9 4 1.48.54 Made good progress when shifted to the inside in the Straight.
KA YING GLORIOUS (H026) L Hewitson D A Hayes 01 B 2-1/4L 4 4 3 5 1.48.56 Not much progress when hard ridden at 200m.
GOLD STERLING (H032) H Bowman C H Yip 08 B 3L 8 8 8 6 1.48.68 Made progress in between runners; ran on well.
BULB DRAGON (G442) C L Chau C H Yip 02 B/XB 3L 2 3 4 7 1.48.70 Gave ground when under whip in the Straight.
SUPERB MOVE (G304) S De Sousa C H Yip 06 B 4-1/2L 7 7 10 8 1.48.93 Under a hold in the Straight; stayed on fairly well.
TURF BRILLIANT (C456) M F Poon L Ho 03 V 7-1/2L 5 5 6 9 1.49.42 Weakened halfway; gave ground.
SMILING MOON (G281) L Ferraris K H Ting 07 B 11-1/4L 6 6 5 10 1.49.99 Gave ground in the Straight; failed to respond under whip.

Batch 2  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.11.89
Sectional Time: 23.7 22.6 25.5
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
THE IRISHMAN (G082) C Y Ho K W Lui 09 XB 5 4 1 1.11.89 Dashed along under a hold when clear in the Straight.
PACKING SUCCEEDER (H038) M Chadwick L Ho 04 Neck 4 6 2 1.11.95 Made progress in between runners under his own steam.
CAPITAL LEGEND (G333) H Bowman C Fownes 07 Neck 7 7 3 1.11.95 Ran on impressively when clear in the Straight.
HELLS BELLS (H280) L Hewitson D J Whyte 02 SR/XB 1/2L 2 2 4 1.11.97 Not quickened when under whip at 200m.
STAR ASCENSION (G206) L Ferraris D J Hall 03 1-1/2L 3 3 5 1.12.13 Head in the air when hard ridden in the Straight.
GOODLUCK GOODLUCK (B188) S De Sousa C S Shum 01 B 2-1/4L 1 1 6 1.12.25 Led early; limited response late.
CHARITY BINGO (H254) Z Purton C S Shum 05 2-3/4L 6 5 7 1.12.34 Slightly slow to begin; under a hold in the Straight.
CHARITY GRACE (E090) M F Poon C S Shum 08 3-1/4L 9 8 8 1.12.42 Ran on ordinary; not back in condition.
MERCHANT PRINCE (H268) K Teetan J Richards 06 B/H 4-3/4L 8 9 9 1.12.63 Passed Slightly slow to begin; not much progress when ridden along going up the Rock.

Batch 3  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.13.03
Sectional Time: 24.9 23.5 24.6
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CHOICERUS (H029) K Teetan D J Whyte 05 B 4 5 1 1.13.03 Came from behind to score when under whip at 200m.
SOARING TOWER (D500) S De Sousa C S Shum 03 B SH 3 3 2 1.13.04 Responded well when persuaded at 200m.
GOODMANSHIP (E208) L Hewitson D J Whyte 01 B SH 2 1 3 1.13.06 Hit the front in the Straight; not fully tested.
CAPITAL DELIGHT (H262) H Bowman C Fownes 06 B 1-1/2L 7 8 4 1.13.25 Passed Average to begin; over-racing when going up the Rock; persuaded at 200m; ran on strongly.
DIAMOND DIAMOND (H189) C L Chau T P Yung 02 B 2L 5 4 5 1.13.33 Ridden along coming down the Rock; ran on ordinary.
NORTHERN BEAST (H233) L Ferraris D J Hall 04 3L 8 7 6 1.13.50 Made minor progress when hard ridden at 200m.
ONE HEART ONE (H004) Z Purton D A Hayes 08 CP 3-1/2L 6 6 7 1.13.60 Passed Swung wide at turn; ridden conservatively.
WINNING DELAGO (E289) M Chadwick K H Ting 07 H/XB 4-3/4L 1 2 8 1.13.80 Passed Shared lead early; under a hold in the Straight.
ACCOLADE START (H331) M F Poon C S Shum 09 6-3/4L 9 10 9 1.14.10 Passed Found nothing when asked; never in contention.
TATTENHAM (H121) A Badel P C Ng 10 H/P 6-3/4L 10 9 10 1.14.11 Passed Never in contention; needs time.

Batch 4  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.11.62
Sectional Time: 24.3 22.8 24.5
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
MIRACLES (G083) M Chadwick K L Man 06 B 3 3 1 1.11.62 Ran on to score when let go in the Straight.
SHENRON (E284) K Teetan D A Hayes 01 B 2-1/4L 1 2 2 1.11.96 Led early; stayed on well for 2nd after a spell.
ORIENTAL SPIRIT (H077) L Hewitson D A Hayes 07 B 2-3/4L 2 1 3 1.12.04 Passed Hit the front at turn; under whip late for 3rd.
CAMINO (H231) L Ferraris C Fownes 08 H/P 3-1/2L 5 6 4 1.12.20 Raced awkwardly when under whip at 200m.
SOLAR PARTNER (E364) H Bowman P F Yiu 10 CP 3-3/4L 4 4 5 1.12.20 Racing wide throughout; not tested.
SPICY SKEWER (G202) S De Sousa K L Man 04 B 4L 6 5 6 1.12.24 Jockey took off the goggle at 200m; ran on ordinary.
SMART COUSIN (D249) V Borges C H Yip 03 B 6-3/4L 10 10 7 1.12.71 Slow to begin; made progress under whip when shifted out at 300m.
DAY DAY RICH (D231) Z Purton T P Yung 02 B 7L 7 7 8 1.12.73 Slightly slow to begin; under a hold throughout.
SHARPEN BRIGHT (H276) M F Poon D J Hall 05 7-1/2L 8 8 9 1.12.81 Unimpressive when under whip at 300m.
KUNGFUMASTER PANDA (C153) C L Chau K L Man 09 B 7-3/4L 9 9 10 1.12.84 Niggled along early; not willing to stretch.

Batch 5  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.58.78
Sectional Time: 13.4 21.9 23.4
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
TOMODACHI KOKOROE (H303) L Hewitson D A Hayes 01 2 1 1 0.58.78 Hit the front at 600m; ran on to score under a hold.
PLEASANT ENDEAVOR (E114) K C Leung P F Yiu 04 B 2-1/4L 3 4 2 0.59.16 Came well from behind when shifted out in the Straight.
PRINCE OF PORTY (H009) Z Purton D J Hall 03 2-3/4L 4 3 3 0.59.22 Made progress saving ground; not fully tested.
FORTUNE WARRIOR (H229) C Y Ho P C Ng 02 CP 3-1/2L 1 2 4 0.59.32 Led early; stayed on comfortably.
GREENWICH (H328) A Badel P C Ng 06 4-1/2L 6 6 5 0.59.49 Passed Failed to respond when ridden along coming down the Rock.
DASHING GLORY (G397) M F Poon L Ho 05 SR 5-3/4L 5 5 6 0.59.71 Held ground when under whip at 200m.
DORADO FIG (G332) K Teetan A T Millard 07 6-1/4L 7 7 7 0.59.79 Compulsorily Retired Taken back after start; just to pass trial.

Batch 6  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.59.59
Sectional Time: 13.2 22.6 23.7
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
BRILLIANT LIFE (E396) C Y Ho C H Yip 01 B 2 1 1 0.59.59 Hit the front at turn; improved after his last win.
STERLING WONGCHOY (H273) L Hewitson D J Whyte 06 XB Neck 1 2 2 0.59.64 Good early speed; ran on in the Straight after a breather.
AFFIRM (H306) S De Sousa P F Yiu 03 3/4L 3 4 3 0.59.72 Stretching out nicely when asked at 200m.
INVINCIBLE SAGE (H301) H Bowman D J Hall 05 1L 5 6 4 0.59.74 Responded well when persuaded at 200m.
AORAKI SUMMIT (H300) Z Purton F C Lor 08 3-1/2L 7 5 5 1.00.14 Passed Taken back to cut across; raced under his own steam in the Straight.
CYBER PATCH (H158) A Badel P C Ng 04 B 4L 4 3 6 1.00.22 Limited response when hard ridden at 200m.
RATTAN WORLD (G384) K Teetan J Richards 02 B 4-1/4L 6 7 7 1.00.27 Ran on ordinary; unimpressive.
CERVIN (H253) L Ferraris R Gibson 07 B 7-1/4L 8 8 8 1.00.75 Settled at rear; raced greenly.

Batch 7  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.58.95
Sectional Time: 12.9 21.5 24.5
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
FAST SERVE (H240) L Ferraris D J Hall 04 XB 1 1 1 0.58.95 Led early; drew away to score.
LASER VICTORY (H176) Z Purton J Richards 07 4-1/4L 6 6 2 0.59.62 Passed Slightly slow to begin when head in the air; stormed home centre track in the Straight.
COURIER MAGIC (H290) H Bowman J Richards 03 CP 5L 5 5 3 0.59.75 Passed Came from behind for 3rd when under whip at 200m.
MULTIMORE (D443) C L Chau T P Yung 02 5-3/4L 2 2 4 0.59.88 On pace early; raced under his own steam in the Straight.
TACTICAL COMMAND (H197) S De Sousa R Gibson 06 6-3/4L 3 3 5 1.00.01 Passed Raced greenly; never in contention.
PRESTIGE MOOCHI (H314) C Y Ho J Richards 05 7-1/4L 7 7 6 1.00.09 Not much progress when hard ridden.
INFINITY WIN (E419) L Hewitson D A Hayes 01 9L 4 4 7 1.00.39 Failed to respond when under whip at 200m.

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.