Happy Valley · 2015-09-23
Race 3
Race 3 at Happy Valley on 2015-09-23 was Class 4 over 1800m, run on GOOD going. SPARKLING SWORD, ridden by J Moreira and trained by K W Lui, won by SH, with KITAYA second and ROCK THE TREE third. The winner closed strongly from off the pace. Victory came as the 2.3 favourite.
Result
| Pos | No. | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Draw | Odds | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | SPARKLING SWORD Closed strongly H/TT 1.51.81 ▶ Replay (opens in new tab) J Moreira · K W Lui | J Moreira | K W Lui | 3 | 2.3 | SH |
| 2 | 9 | KITAYA Closed strongly SR G Mosse · Y S Tsui | G Mosse | Y S Tsui | 11 | 7.2 | SH |
| 3 | 2 | ROCK THE TREE Closed strongly B R Fourie · D E Ferraris | R Fourie | D E Ferraris | 6 | 9.8 | 2-1/4 |
| 4 | 5 | SPIRIT SOARING Led early H/P/TT H N Wong · W Y So | H N Wong | W Y So | 1 | 14.0 | 2-3/4 |
| 5 | 12 | OXFORD CHARLEY Closed strongly V M Chadwick · S Woods | M Chadwick | S Woods | 9 | 4.3 | 4 |
| 6 | 4 | GO-GETTER E/P N Rawiller · J Size | N Rawiller | J Size | 4 | 11.0 | 4-1/4 |
| 7 | 1 | BACKBENCH BLUES Closed strongly SR/TT Z Purton · T P Yung | Z Purton | T P Yung | 7 | 14.0 | 6-1/2 |
| 8 | 7 | TELEPHATIA Closed strongly E/P/TT M L Yeung · A Lee | M L Yeung | A Lee | 5 | 14.0 | 7 |
| 9 | 6 | NEW SPEED AHEAD Closed strongly T H So · L Ho | T H So | L Ho | 10 | 201.0 | 7-1/2 |
| 10 | 8 | MEDIC MASTER Closed strongly V K C Leung · P O'Sullivan | K C Leung | P O'Sullivan | 8 | 136.0 | 8-3/4 |
| 11 | 11 | TRIPLE KING B-/TT- C Schofield · C S Shum | C Schofield | C S Shum | 2 | 259.0 | 9-1/4 |
| 12 | 10 | VITAL PRINCE B C K Tong · C W Chang | C K Tong | C W Chang | 12 | 120.0 | 12-1/4 |
Race shape
Dividends
WIN
3 23.5
PLACE
2 26
3 11.5
9 21
QUINELLA
3,9 97
QUINELLA PLACE
2,3 46
2,9 79.5
3,9 37
TIERCE
3,9,2 807
TRIO
2,3,9 203
FIRST 4
2,3,5,9 524
QUARTET
3,9,2,5 6,824
2ND DOUBLE
8/3 487.5
8/9 199