05/11/2025  Happy Valley  Race 5

FUN TOGETHER (H041): Shifted out at the start and was bumped. Near the 1100 Metres FUN TOGETHER and LEGENDARY IMPACT were checked when crowded between LUNAR DASH which was taken in by RUN RUN SMART (H Doyle) and NEWBORN MIRACLE (M Chadwick) which shifted out when being corrected by its rider to avoid causing interference to its inside. Both Jockeys Doyle and Chadwick were reprimanded. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. LUNAR DASH (K334): Crowded near the 1000 Metres. Briefly held up approaching the 250 Metres, shifted out and made contact with TOP TO SKY. Over the final 200 Metres lay out under pressure. Sent for sampling post-race. THE REVOLUTION (K092): L Ferraris reported that in the middle stages his mount raced keenly and refused to settle. He said as a consequence it was left without a finishing effort in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race which included an endoscopic examination showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse’s trachea. Before being allowed to race again, THE REVOLUTION will be subjected to an official veterinary examination. GOLDEN DREAM (K329): Jumped only fairly and then was bumped by FUN TOGETHER which shifted out. GOLDEN FORTUNE (K500): No report. HAPPY ALLIANCE (K316): From a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. PRIDE BELIEVER (K501): Crowded near the 1000 Metres. In the middle stages raced keenly. YEE CHEONG SPIRIT (H379): Jumped only fairly. Crowded near the 1000 Metres. LEGENDARY IMPACT (K035): Checked near the 1100 Metres when crowded. RUN RUN SMART (K080): Near the 150 Metres H Doyle dropped her right rein. Sent for sampling post-race. NEWBORN MIRACLE (J477): H Doyle (RUN RUN SMART) pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding [Rule 100(1)] in that making the first turn near the 1000 Metres she allowed her mount to shift in when not clear of LUNAR DASH, resulting in LUNAR DASH being taken in across the running of NEWBORN MIRACLE which was checked and further resulting in NEWBORN MIRACLE being carried in onto TOP TO SKY, causing TOP TO SKY to be taken across the running of PRIDE BELIEVER which was checked, resulting in PRIDE BELIEVER becoming unbalanced and a short distance later shifted in across the running of YEE CHEONG SPIRIT which was also checked. H Doyle was suspended from riding in races for one Hong Kong raceday to be conducted on Wednesday, 19 November 2025 at Happy Valley. In addition, she was fined the sum of $60,000. In assessing penalty, the Stewards determined the carelessness grade 2 and the consequences grade 2 and also considered her excellent race riding record. TOP TO SKY (K339): Crowded near the 1000 Metres. Near the 250 Metres was bumped and taken wider by LUNAR DASH which shifted to the outside of RUN RUN SMART to secure clear running.