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05 Mar - Happy Valley
Happy Valley:
Race 1 - KWOON CHUNG MOTORS HANDICAP
Wednesday, March 05, 2025, Happy Valley, 18:40
Turf, "C+3" Course, 2200M, Good
Prize Money: $875,000, Rating: 40-0, Class 5
Horse No. Brand No. Horse Name Race Date Race Index Description
1 J252  SMASHING EXPRESS  05/02/2025   398  SMASHING EXPRESS (J252) shifted in near the 1500M and was bumped. After the 100M was steadied to avoid a runner - Race 398.
2 J131  CALIFORNIA MOXIE  16/02/2025   432  CALIFORNIA MOXIE (J131) passing the 100M was bumped - Race 432.
4 J182  ON THE LASH  16/02/2025   427  ON THE LASH (J182) bumped at the start - Race 427.
5 J035  FRUITY WARRIOR  16/02/2025   427  FRUITY WARRIOR (J035) after the event, rider confirmed the instructions were to take up a forward position. He said after crossing a runner, his mount raced keenly, particularly when another runner improved to its outside. He added under pressure in the Home Straight his mount gave ground. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 427.
6 H106  GOLD TACK  16/02/2025   427  --
7 H386  MR ALADDIN  05/02/2025   398  MR ALADDIN (H386) when caught wide in the early stages was allowed to stride forward and obtain a position outside the lead near the 950M - Race 398.
8 D241  SUPER HONG KONG  26/01/2025   376  SUPER HONG KONG (D241) jumped only fairly - Race 376.
9 E448  GOLDEN FAIRY  01/01/2025   308  GOLDEN FAIRY (E448) after the event, rider could offer no explanation for his mount’s disappointing performance. Post-race vet inspection did not show any significant findings - Race 308.
10 G470  NICE BIRDIE  15/01/2025   347  NICE BIRDIE (G470) approaching the 600M shifted out in an attempt to make a forward move and as a result made contact with a runner. Was then prevented from continuing forward from the 600M when held up - Race 347.
11 G072  JOYFUL CHAMPION  26/01/2025   376  JOYFUL CHAMPION (G072) after the event, rider reported that his mount resented the kickback on the All Weather surface, particularly due to light rain falling prior to the running of the event. After the race was examined by the vet who said an endoscopic exam showed a substantial amount of mucus in the horse's trachea - Race 376.