Barrier Trial Date: 05/10/2024
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14/11 All Weather barrier trials will be transferred to 15/11 (Friday) due to typhoon signal no. 8.

Happy Valley Barrier Trial
Batch 1  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1700m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.48.41
Sectional Time: 33.4 26.3 24.7 24.0
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
ROMANTIC WARRIOR (E486) H Bowman C S Shum 01 1 1 1 1 1.48.41 Always in touch; stayed on comfortably.
FORTUNE SUPERSTAR (J210) B Avdulla M Newnham 07 1-1/4L 3 3 3 2 1.48.62 Came from behind for 2nd when hard ridden in the Straight.
MASSIVE SOVEREIGN (J208) Z Purton C H Yip 10 3L 9 9 6 3 1.48.90 Dashed on well centre track in the Straight.
ROMANTIC THOR (K012) M F Poon C S Shum 09 4-1/4L 2 2 2 4 1.49.10 On pace; responded fairly well when asked at turn.
ELITE ALLIANCE (J527) C Y Ho F C Lor 06 5L 4 4 4 5 1.49.21 Passed Ran on fairly well when hard ridden.
SO WE SING (J367) B Thompson C W Chang 08 7-1/4L 6 7 9 6 1.49.56 Racing wide at rear; made minor inroads in the Straight.
PRINCIPLED (J206) M Chadwick J Richards 03 B 7-1/2L 8 8 8 7 1.49.59 Crowded on jumping; ran on ordinary.
APOLAR FIGHTER (J169) A Atzeni D Eustace 04 7-3/4L 5 5 5 8 1.49.66 Shifted out on jumping; ridden along coming down the Rock; limited response in the Straight.
TIGER AND GOLD (J064) C L Chau C H Yip 02 B 9-1/4L 7 6 7 9 1.49.89 Unimpressive when under whip in the Straight.
MANAGEMENT FOLKS (E496) K Teetan D J Hall 05 B 11-1/2L 10 10 10 10 1.50.26 Failed Slow to begin; limited response when asked in the Straight.

Batch 2  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.11.76
Sectional Time: 24.6 22.8 24.3
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
WONDERSTAR (J531) K Teetan P C Ng 09 2 2 1 1.11.76 Shared lead early; ran on to score after a breather in the Straight.
FULL CREDIT (J185) L Hewitson M Newnham 08 1/2L 1 1 2 1.11.86 Passed Cut across early; under a hold in the Straight.
GUSTOSISIMO (J303) Y L Chung A S Cruz 04 1-1/4L 3 3 3 1.11.96 Made progress steadily when hard ridden at 200m.
NORDIC DRAGON (G467) H Bowman C S Shum 03 B 2-1/2L 6 5 4 1.12.17 Raced under his own steam when shifted out at turn.
NOISY BOY (J536) Z Purton C H Yip 01 2-3/4L 7 7 5 1.12.21 Ridden conservatively early; made progress under his own steam in the Straight.
YOUNG ACHIEVER (J291) B Avdulla J Richards 07 SR 4L 8 8 6 1.12.41 Hard ridden to make progress when clear in the Straight.
TALE OF PERTH (J469) B Thompson M Newnham 02 B 4-1/2L 5 4 7 1.12.47 Passed Limited response when under whip at 200m.
NAMJONG KINGDOM (K015) A Badel C S Shum 06 9-1/2L 9 9 8 1.13.28 Passed Average to begin; never in contention.
DEFINITIVE (K037) A Atzeni D Eustace 05 11-3/4L 4 6 9 1.13.62 Raced awkwardly when hard ridden at turn.

Batch 3  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.12.29
Sectional Time: 25.2 23.9 23.1
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
SOLEIL FIGHTER (J127) L Hewitson D A Hayes 05 XB 1 1 1 1.12.29 Led early; kept on to score.
STORMING DRAGON (J237) B Avdulla J Richards 03 V Head 5 5 2 1.12.32 Hard ridden for 2nd when shifted out at turn.
DRAGON AIR FORCE (J279) K Teetan P F Yiu 01 1-1/2L 4 4 3 1.12.55 Over-racing early; made progress saving ground.
PACKING TURBINE (J470) Z Purton P C Ng 07 2L 2 2 4 1.12.62 On pace and one-off; under a hold in the Straight.
AMAZING VICTORY (G123) C Y Ho W Y So 06 3-1/4L 3 3 5 1.12.81 Up with the pace; limited response when asked late.
OFFROAD MASTER (J283) M Chadwick W K Mo 02 B 3-3/4L 6 6 6 1.12.91 Passed Average to begin; held ground when under whip at 200m.
FAMILY JEWEL (J390) E C W Wong C Fownes 04 6-1/2L 8 8 7 1.13.34 Under a hold; just to stretch out.
SUNSTRIDER (J168) A Badel D J Hall 09 CP 7L 9 9 8 1.13.43 Taken back early; raced at rear when shifted out in the Straight.
GOOD LUCK BABE (K016) A Atzeni D Eustace 08 XB 8L 7 7 9 1.13.57 Failed to respond when ridden along coming down the Rock.

Batch 4  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.13.80
Sectional Time: 25.5 25.1 23.2
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
LEGEND ST PAUL'S (J507) M F Poon F C Lor 02 3 4 1 1.13.80 Ran on to score when hard ridden at 300m.
SUNNY DA BEST (J118) A Atzeni W Y So 03 Neck 5 5 2 1.13.84 Stayed on well when shifted out in the Straight.
TRIUMPHANT MORE (J489) Z Purton F C Lor 04 3/4L 2 2 3 1.13.93 Under a hold for 3rd; stayed on comfortably.
FATAL BLOW (J484) L Ferraris M Newnham 09 1-1/4L 4 3 4 1.14.02 Ran on well when clear in the Straight.
DEVILDOM (H445) L Hewitson T P Yung 01 B 3L 7 8 5 1.14.30 Saved ground throughout; ran on fairly well.
HAPPY AGAIN (J117) M Chadwick W K Mo 10 B 3-1/2L 1 1 6 1.14.36 Passed Led early; under a hold in the Straight.
ISLAND BREEZES (J479) K Teetan P C Ng 05 4-3/4L 8 9 7 1.14.58 Passed Ran on evenly when persuaded at 200m.
THE PERFECT MATCH (J253) H Bowman C S Shum 06 B 5-1/2L 6 6 8 1.14.67 Under restraint in between runners; not tested.
PERFUSE (J190) A Badel D J Hall 08 V 6-1/2L 9 7 9 1.14.85 Passed Under restraint early; swung wide at turn; racing wide at rear.
BABY SATELLITE (J262) A Hamelin J Richards 07 B 6-1/2L 10 10 10 1.14.86 Niggled along throughout; never in contention.

Batch 5  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.13.09
Sectional Time: 24.8 24.4 23.8
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CIRCUIT DUFFY (J501) Z Purton F C Lor 03 2 2 1 1.13.09 Shared lead; hit the front at 200m; drew away to score.
WINNING SEVEN (J005) M Chadwick D J Whyte 01 CP 2-1/2L 5 4 2 1.13.50 Quickened for 2nd when under whip at 300m.
HANDSOME BOMB (H402) A Atzeni W Y So 05 2-1/2L 4 5 3 1.13.50 Hard ridden for 3rd when clear in the Straight.
LUCKY GENERATIONS (J338) H Bowman C Fownes 06 SR 3L 6 6 4 1.13.57 Under restraint early; shifted to the inside in the Straight; made progress under a hold.
LITTLE SQUID (K050) C L Chau P F Yiu 09 3-1/4L 3 3 5 1.13.63 Laying in at 300m; not fully tested.
BOMBUS (J410) B Avdulla A S Cruz 02 3-3/4L 1 1 6 1.13.67 Led early; limited response in the Straight.
HAILTOTHEVICTORS (J508) C Y Ho D Eustace 07 4-3/4L 9 7 7 1.13.87 Failed to respond when ridden along coming down the Rock.
VICTORY PATCH (J415) K Teetan W K Mo 08 9-1/4L 8 8 8 1.14.56 Passed Over-racing early; limited response in the Straight.
MAX QUE (J514) L Ferraris M Newnham 10 9-1/2L 7 9 9 1.14.61 Passed Weakened coming down the Rock; tailed off.
SUPER LUCKY DRAGON (J422) W K Mo 04 Withdrawn

Batch 6  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.13.01
Sectional Time: 25.2 24.2 23.6
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
VIGOR ELLEEGANT (J375) M L Yeung K L Man 05 2 2 1 1.13.01 Passed On pace and one-off; hard ridden late to the line.
MONARCH COUNTY (J421) C Y Ho C Fownes 04 1-1/2L 3 3 2 1.13.26 Ran on to be nearest at finish when clear in the Straight.
COOL BLUE (H011) M Chadwick W K Mo 02 V 2L 4 4 3 1.13.32 Up with the pace; persuaded for 3rd.
FIGHT TIME (H409) A Badel D J Hall 07 B 3-1/2L 6 6 4 1.13.56 Dashed on centre track; ran on fairly well.
FLYING AKEED (J471) M F Poon K L Man 08 5-1/4L 5 5 5 1.13.87 Ridden along coming down the Rock; under whip late.
ICONICAL (J504) H Bowman J Richards 03 9-1/4L 1 1 6 1.14.51 Led early; weakened in the Straight.
MULTIDARLING (H148) C L Chau T P Yung 01 11-1/2L 7 7 7 1.14.86 Held ground; ran on ordinary.
SMILING EMPEROR (J371) H Bentley K H Ting 06 V 12-1/4L 8 8 8 1.14.96 Average to begin; under whip going up the Rock; found nothing when asked.
KA YING RESILIENCE (J439) Z Purton D A Hayes 09 CP Withdrawn Required to pass barrier trial/OVE

Batch 7  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.00.06
Sectional Time: 13.0 24.1 22.9
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
HORSEPOWER (J431) Z Purton F C Lor 01 XB 2 3 1 1.00.06 Ran on to score cozily when balanced at 300m.
PRECIOUS HILL (J475) M L Yeung K L Man 03 3/4L 1 1 2 1.00.20 Led early; fought on for 2nd.
CIRCUIT JOLLY (J506) H Bowman D A Hayes 02 2-3/4L 3 2 3 1.00.51 Under a hold for 3rd when clear in the Straight.
THE BOOM BOX (K076) C Y Ho W Y So 05 3L 6 7 4 1.00.54 Passed Made progress in between runners under his own steam.
STAR CLUB (H239) A Badel D J Hall 06 3-1/4L 7 6 5 1.00.58 Required to pass barrier trial/OVE Taken back early; made progress saving ground.
YOUNG EMPEROR (K011) A Atzeni D Eustace 07 3-3/4L 5 4 6 1.00.68 Passed Swung wide at turn; laying in slightly in the Straight.
BEAUTY FORMULA (K066) Y L Chung A S Cruz 04 4-1/4L 4 5 7 1.00.74 Passed Steadied at 400m; finished at rear.

Batch 8  - HAPPY VALLEY TURF - 1000m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 0.59.30
Sectional Time: 13.2 22.9 23.2
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
SILVER SPURS (J043) A Badel C Fownes 04 SR 4 2 1 0.59.30 Ran on to score near the line; moved better than before.
MODEST GENTLEMAN (G352) M F Poon C H Yip 02 B SH 6 4 2 0.59.32 Under a hold for 2nd; in good condition.
PHILOS (H371) Y L Chung A S Cruz 01 B/H 1-1/4L 1 1 3 0.59.49 Passed Led early; ran on evenly for 3rd.
ROMANTIC SON (J537) Z Purton D A Hayes 05 1-3/4L 7 7 4 0.59.57 Under a hold when clear in the Straight.
TELECOM DRAGON (H322) C L Chau C H Yip 06 2-3/4L 8 8 5 0.59.74 Under restraint in the Straight; not tested.
LAKESHORE HERO (J288) L Ferraris D J Hall 03 4-1/4L 2 3 6 0.59.98 Up with the pace; limited response in the Straight.
SOMELOVEFROMABOVE (J503) H Bowman C Fownes 07 5L 3 5 7 1.00.10 Passed Not quickened when hard ridden at 200m.
ORIENTAL SURPRISE (K028) B Thompson D A Hayes 08 5-3/4L 5 6 8 1.00.23 Passed 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.