The Lusitano Challenge Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) (Course B) (Turf)

Happy Valley

13:40

Date 2026-04-22

Distance 6f

Class

Going Good To Firm

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £62,459

Winning Time 1m 9.48s (fast by 0.22s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Thunder Prince (AUS) Zac Purton · Jamie Richards	6/5F	Won
2nd	Winning Champion (AUS) Lyle Hewitson · C S Shum	42/10	2
3rd	Speedy Smartie (NZ) Karis Teetan · Brett Crawford	13/1	1.25
4th	Little Monster (AUS) K C Leung · W K Mo	48/10	1
5th	King Oberon (AUS) Ellis Wong · Douglas Whyte	60/1	1
6th	Winning Money (AUS) L J Ferraris · K W Lui	10/1	.25
7th	Silver Spurs (NZ) Joao Moreira · C Fownes	16/1	.5
8th	Loving Vibes (AUS) Jerry Chau · Mark Newnham	16/1	0.05
9th	Turbo Jefferies (AUS) Harry Bentley · David A Hayes	24/1	1.25
10th	Blazing Beam (AUS) Richard Kingscote · Jimmy Ting	42/1	.5
11th	Super Love (NZ) Brenton Avdulla · C H Yip	54/1	2
12th	Fun Elite (AUS) Britney Wong · C W Chang	37/1	11

Runners (14)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
R13 (13)	Winning Now Bay J:TBC T:F C Lor	J: T:F C Lor	118	b	47-906	42	71	-	24d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Best effort when fourth over C&D in November, but hasn't built on it since
R14 (14)	Bigtime Generation Bay J:TBC T:P F Yiu	J: T:P F Yiu	128	—	-30698	52	68	-	14d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	1.1	—	—
Has only been placed in one of his nine local starts; more needed
1 (10)	Speedy Smartie Bay J:Karis Teetan T:Brett Crawford	J:Karis Teetan T:Brett Crawford	135	—	4-2122	59	62	-	21d	—	—	—	2.3	—	—
Record since last June reads 21212142122; drawn high but still likely to be bang there
2 (5)	Super Love Bay J:Brenton Avdulla T:C H Yip	J:Brenton Avdulla T:C H Yip	133	t	18-050	57	69	-	38d	—	—	—	1.8	—	—
Won over 6f on dirt early last year but mainly campaigned over further since; best watched
3 (6)	King Oberon Chestnut J:Ellis Wong(3) T:Douglas Whyte	J:Ellis Wong(3) T:Douglas Whyte	131	b	17-009	55	70	-	21d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	1.3	—	—
Held since winning twice over C&D in the autumn; could figure if bouncing back
4 (9)	Winning Money Bay J:L J Ferraris T:K W Lui	J:L J Ferraris T:K W Lui	130	hp	233-17	54	67	-	42d	—	—	—	1	—	—
Managed to overcome the outside stall over C&D in January; cheekpieces on; each-way claims
5 (2)	Turbo Jefferies b/br J:Harry Bentley T:David A Hayes	J:Harry Bentley T:David A Hayes	128	—	7	52	55	-	24d	—	—	—	0.5	—	—
Midfield on his Sha Tin debut last month; will need to improve on that
6 (8)	Fun Elite Bay J:Britney Wong(7) T:C W Chang	J:Britney Wong(7) T:C W Chang	126	t	8-5368	50	72	-	21d	—	—	—	0	—	—
His losing run is mounting up despite a declining mark; others stronger
7 (12)	Silver Spurs Bay J:Joao Moreira T:C Fownes	J:Joao Moreira T:C Fownes	125	t	39-398	49	71	-	28d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	0	—	—
Won over 5f/6f here in the autumn, but has rather stuttered since; drawn widest
8 (7)	Little Monster Bay J:K C Leung T:W K Mo	J:K C Leung T:W K Mo	123	ht	02-965	47	69	-	16d	—	—	—	0	—	—
0-8; twice runner-up at Sha Tin, but hard to know how he will fare on his first visit here
9 (11)	Loving Vibes Chestnut J:Jerry Chau(2) T:Mark Newnham	J:Jerry Chau(2) T:Mark Newnham	121	t	2-4773	45	70	-	28d	0W/1P 1 run	0W/1P 1 run	—	3.5	—	—
2lb lower than for his sole win over C&D a year ago; third from a high draw here last time
10 (3)	Blazing Beam Bay J:Richard Kingscote T:Jimmy Ting	J:Richard Kingscote T:Jimmy Ting	120	tb	0-1800	44	68	-	42d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Won a Class 5 over C&D in January, but has found things much tougher back in Class 4
11 (1)	Thunder Prince Bay J:Zac Purton T:Jamie Richards	J:Zac Purton T:Jamie Richards	120	—	-43548	44	71	-	31d	—	—	—	0.9	—	—
0-29; the plum draw and Zac Purton regaining the ride are the positives
12 (4)	Winning Champion Bay J:Lyle Hewitson T:C S Shum	J:Lyle Hewitson T:C S Shum	117	tb	-55564	41	70	-	35d	0W/0P 1 run	0W/0P 1 run	—	0	—	—
0-12 but has run some fair races, as when fourth over C&D five weeks ago; frame material

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Loving Vibes

3.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 0

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2nd

Speedy Smartie

2.3

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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3rd

Super Love

1.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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King Oberon

1.3

OR: 1.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Bigtime Generation

1.1

OR: 0.5 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0

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Winning Money

OR: 1 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Thunder Prince

0.9

OR: 0 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0

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Turbo Jefferies

0.5

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Winning Now

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Fun Elite

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Silver Spurs

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Little Monster

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Blazing Beam

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Winning Champion

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Speedy Smartie	59	62	—
Super Love	57	69	—
King Oberon	55	70	—
Winning Money	54	67	—
Bigtime Generation	52	68	—
Turbo Jefferies	52	55	—
Fun Elite	50	72	—
Silver Spurs	49	71	—
Little Monster	47	69	—
Loving Vibes	45	70	—
Blazing Beam	44	68	—
Thunder Prince	44	71	—
Winning Now	42	71	—
Winning Champion	41	70	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Bigtime Generation	14d ago	Fit
Little Monster	16d ago	Fit
Speedy Smartie	21d ago	Fit
King Oberon	21d ago	Fit
Fun Elite	21d ago	Fit
Winning Now	24d ago	Fit
Turbo Jefferies	24d ago	Fit
Silver Spurs	28d ago	Fit
Loving Vibes	28d ago	Fit
Thunder Prince	31d ago	Fit
Winning Champion	35d ago	Fit
Super Love	38d ago	Fit
Winning Money	42d ago	Fit
Blazing Beam	42d ago	Fit

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Silver Spurs	Front Runner
Turbo Jefferies	Mid-Pack

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 14 runners classified.

Draw Bias

Historical win rate by draw at Happy Valley over 6f. Darker = more wins.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Based on 12 draws with historical results at this course and distance.