Sha Tin results · Sun, 14 Dec 2025
10 races · going GOOD · rail A
Winners · Sha Tin · Sun, 14 Dec 2025
COOL BOY R3 at 31.0 · surprise · SMART AVENUE R9 at 14.0 · surprise · HELENE SUPAFEELING R2 at 7.8 · RISING PHOENIX R1 at 6.2 · PRESTIGE GOOD R6 at 5.6 · VOYAGE BUBBLE R7 at 3.6 · AERIS NOVA R10 at 3.4 · SOSIE R4 at 2.7 · ROMANTIC WARRIOR R8 at 1.1 · KA YING RISING R5 at evens
Race 1 · Class 4 · 1400m Turf
Won by RISING PHOENIX at 6.2 · 1:22.50 · sectionals 13.47 · 21.58 · 23.65 · 11.76 · 11.89 · 23.80 · 11.83 · 11.97
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RISING PHOENIX (10) | Z Purton | 2 | 122 | 1062 | Closer | 6.2 |
| Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide after passing 650M, 5 lengths back turning in, finished off very strongly to score. | |||||||
| 2 | ENDUED (1) | C Williams | 12 | 132 | 1163 | Midfield | 5.3 |
| Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear, 6 lengths or so back turning in, no clear run early in straight, found daylight 150M, finished off well to take 2nd. | |||||||
| 3 | SMILING FALCON (11) | H Bentley | 9 | 122 | 1152 | no history | 79.0 |
| Slightly slow out, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide after passing 700M, 4 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to take a place. | |||||||
| 4 | AEROVOLANIC (3) | M Guyon | 6 | 131 | 1119 | Midfield | 13.0 |
| Jumped with them, raced 3 wide, a length or so back, 2 wide on turn, hit the front 300M, peaked and headed 50M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 5 | AMAZING FUN (13) | U Rispoli | 11 | 120 | 1153 | Midfield | 23.0 |
| Taken back from gate 11, raced towards rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. | |||||||
| 6 | RAINBOW SEVEN (14) | C Y Ho | 13 | 120 | 1063 | Closer | 28.0 |
| Taken back from gate 13, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, a bit closer on turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line. | |||||||
| 7 | DECISION LINK (12) | H Doyle | 5 | 121 | 1162 | Midfield | 8.2 |
| Jumped well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 300M, ran on evenly to 150M, weakened gradually final 100M. | |||||||
| 8 | CALIFORNIA STAR (9) | M Chadwick | 14 | 122 | 1177 | Closer | 23.0 |
| Began well from the widest draw, races slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover in the middle stages, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened gradually approaching final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 9 | FLYING BOOM (5) | M F Poon | 3 | 124 | 1087 | no history | 12.0 |
| Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, made some progress early in straight, no extra final 150M. | |||||||
| 10 | RED BRICK WARRIOR (4) | D B McMonagle | 4 | 125 | 1134 | no history | 46.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on evenly in straight. | |||||||
| 11 | KA YING GLORY (6) | K Teetan | 10 | 124 | 1219 | Leader | 8.9 |
| Bounded on jumping, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, peaked and headed 300M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) (Roarer.) | |||||||
| 12 | THOUSAND SPIRIT (2) | L Hewitson | 7 | 132 | 1036 | Stalker | 4.8 |
| Jumped well, raced prominently on the inside early, allowed rival to cross near 900M, sat right behind the leader on turn, showed no response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 13 | GOLDEN FORTUNE (7) | K C Leung | 1 | 123 | 1243 | no history | 72.0 |
| Began well from gate 1, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, dropped towards rear 600M, 5 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. | |||||||
| 14 | JUBILATION FOR ALL (8) | R Kingscote | 8 | 123 | 1177 | no history | 10.0 |
| Reared as stalls open, missed break, raced at tail, 9 lengths back, still well back on turn, weakened early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) (Irregular heart rhythm.) | |||||||
Race 2 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf
Won by HELENE SUPAFEELING at 7.8 · 1:09.82 · sectionals 23.46 · 22.97 · 11.21 · 11.76 · 23.39 · 11.59 · 11.80
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HELENE SUPAFEELING (4) | J McDonald | 12 | 129 | 1169 | no history | 7.8 |
| Dropped out in rail position from wide draw, pushed along wide for clear run 500m out, quickened early in home straight, hung in but strong run to lead 200m out, on top from there. | |||||||
| 2 | YOUNG ARROW (12) | H Bentley | 2 | 121 | 1128 | Midfield | 16.0 |
| Raced in mid-division, moved smoothly into contention 300m out but pressed by winner, stayed on well but no match for winner. | |||||||
| 3 | CIRCUIT GRAND SLAM (1) | C Soumillon | 7 | 135 | 1139 | no history | 4.8 |
| Raced in last pair after sluggish start, ridden along widest into home straight, tended to hang in throughout in home straight, ran on strongly final 200m. | |||||||
| 4 | A TIME FOR US (7) | C Y Ho | 4 | 122 | 1134 | no history | 33.0 |
| Waited with towards rear, pushed along wide into home straight, stayed on but lacked pace to reach leaders. | |||||||
| 5 | ARMOUR WAR EAGLE (8) | A Atzeni | 1 | 122 | 1130 | Midfield | 3.1 |
| Rail position in mid-field, angled off rail 600m out but unable to secure clear run until 250m out, one paced under pressure. | |||||||
| 6 | SAVVY BRILLIANT (2) | H Doyle | 6 | 132 | 1137 | Closer | 13.0 |
| Awkward start, settled in mid-field, short of room early in home straight, passed a few tiring rivals late on. | |||||||
| 7 | SUGAR SUGAR (14) | D Probert | 9 | 118 | 1108 | Midfield | 47.0 |
| Raced in touch with leaders, good headway top of home straight to narrowly lead 300m out but soon joined by winner, weakened final 150m. | |||||||
| 8 | GIANT LEAP (9) | R Kingscote | 13 | 122 | 1109 | Stalker | 12.0 |
| Across from widest draw to track leaders, challenged leader top of home straight but lacked pace to hold position, weakened final 150m. | |||||||
| 9 | REFUSETOBEENGLISH (6) | M Guyon | 5 | 123 | 1062 | Midfield | 8.4 |
| Raced in last pair after slowly away and lost ground, still in rear into home straight, not best of runs in the straight. | |||||||
| 10 | FORZA LEADER (10) | L Hewitson | 3 | 121 | 1085 | no history | 57.0 |
| Settled in mid-field, keen and switched three wide 700m out, taken wider on bend, short-lived effort 400m out, no extra final 200m. | |||||||
| 11 | LET'S HAVE FUN (11) | M L Yeung | 8 | 121 | 1312 | no history | 12.0 |
| Track leaders in rail position, short of room early in home straight, unable to pick up for pressure from 250m out. | |||||||
| 12 | SOVEREIGN FUND (5) | U Rispoli | 11 | 126 | 1177 | Stalker | 18.0 |
| Across from wide draw to share of lead, took the solely lead 700m out, joined 300m out, weakened quickly final 200m. | |||||||
| 13 | HOLMES A COURT (13) | Y L Chung | 10 | 118 | 1169 | Midfield | 70.0 |
| Ridden along from stalls to share of lead, raced prominently 700m out, dropped away quickly in home straight, eased once well held. | |||||||
| WV | GENEVA (3) | H Bowman | — | 131 | — | Midfield | — |
Race 3 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf
Won by COOL BOY at 31.0 · 1:10.07 · sectionals 24.39 · 23.19 · 11.53 · 11.66 · 22.49 · 11.30 · 11.19
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COOL BOY (8) | J Orman | 14 | 127 | 1130 | no history | 31.0 |
| Sat behind midfield, traveled comfortably, showed some dash over the last 100M. | |||||||
| 2 | LUCKY MCQUEEN (14) | M Chadwick | 6 | 119 | 1107 | Stalker | 44.0 |
| Settled midfield, switched out and pressed on rounding the Turn, had every chance. | |||||||
| 3 | PACKING PHOENIX (3) | Z Purton | 2 | 134 | 1190 | no history | 4.1 |
| Sat on pace, traveled on the rail, held up in the early part of the Straight, lay out over the concluding stages. | |||||||
| 4 | SPEEDY SMARTIE (13) | K Teetan | 9 | 121 | 1095 | Leader | 10.0 |
| Chased the leader, traveled okay, responded reasonably well when asked. | |||||||
| 5 | VOYAGE BOSS (4) | K C Leung | 4 | 133 | 1124 | Stalker | 8.4 |
| Settled in front of midfield, traveled okay, made steady progress from 250M. | |||||||
| 6 | VULCANUS (2) | B Avdulla | 12 | 135 | 1160 | Midfield | 67.0 |
| Settled towards rear, one pace to the finish. | |||||||
| 7 | MONTA FRUTTA (9) | Y L Chung | 10 | 125 | 1125 | Midfield | 70.0 |
| Sat worse than midfield, raced keenly in the early stages, held up at the top of the Straight, closed off fairly. | |||||||
| 8 | MAJESTIC VALOUR (1) | R Moore | 7 | 135 | 1185 | no history | 2.0 |
| Ridden along to lead, weakened passing 150M (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 9 | JUBILANT STAR (6) | J McDonald | 11 | 129 | 1168 | Stalker | 9.4 |
| Sat towards rear, traveled fairly, failed to make ground (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 10 | WINNING DIAMOND (12) | U Rispoli | 13 | 123 | 1004 | Midfield | 56.0 |
| Sat rear, raced rear, limited response when asked. | |||||||
| 11 | STORMY KNIGHT (10) | H Bowman | 3 | 127 | 1088 | no history | 38.0 |
| Sat on pace, shifted ground in the Straight, still green (See Incident Report). | |||||||
| 12 | ZEPHYR (11) | L Hewitson | 5 | 127 | 1120 | no history | 57.0 |
| Settled in front of midfield, raced wide throughout, weakened over the concluding stages. | |||||||
| 13 | AQUAMAN (7) | R Kingscote | 8 | 127 | 1176 | no history | 129.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, sat behind midfield, gave ground entering the Straight, no contention. | |||||||
| 14 | FORTUNE SUPERNOVA (5) | T Marquand | 1 | 131 | 1027 | Midfield | 61.0 |
| Settled in front of midfield, weakened gradually, no impression made. | |||||||
| WV | MABUBU (0) | C Y Ho | — | 134 | — | no history | — |
Race 4 · · 2400m Turf
Won by SOSIE at 2.7 · 2:28.05 · sectionals 27.02 · 25.33 · 24.89 · 23.94 · 24.06 · 12.34 · 11.72 · 22.81 · 11.19 · 11.62
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | SOSIE (5) | M Guyon | 8 | 126 | 1190 | no history | 2.7 |
| Raced in touch, keen early, quickened to challenge 400m out and soon led, ran on well and always holding placed horses final 100m. | |||||||
| 2 | GIAVELLOTTO (3) | A Atzeni | 6 | 126 | 1148 | no history | 4.2 |
| Keen in mid-field, followed winner through going smoothly 400m out, stayed on but held by winner final 100m. | |||||||
| 3 | GOLIATH (4) | C Soumillon | 4 | 126 | 1087 | no history | 20.0 |
| Mid-field, challenged over 300m out, stayed on but lacked pace of winner. | |||||||
| 4 | AL RIFFA (2) | D B McMonagle | 2 | 126 | 1168 | no history | 8.6 |
| Towards rear after sluggish start, headway wide turning into home straight, every chance from 300m out, stuck to task. | |||||||
| 5 | LOS ANGELES (1) | R Moore | 10 | 126 | 1197 | no history | 12.0 |
| Tracked pace, pressed leader from 700m out, no extra final 300m. | |||||||
| 6 | BUNDLE AWARD (10) | J McDonald | 5 | 126 | 1076 | Closer | 14.0 |
| Held up, headway 400m out, no further impression and held final 200m. | |||||||
| 7 | MOMENTS IN TIME (9) | H Bowman | 1 | 126 | 1099 | Stalker | 51.0 |
| Keen under restraint in mid-field, brief headway under pressure early in home straight, soon held. | |||||||
| 8 | KA YING GENERATION (11) | L Ferraris | 11 | 126 | 1173 | Midfield | 42.0 |
| Held up, well held from top of home straight, passed a few tiring rivals late on. | |||||||
| 9 | ENSUED (7) | C Williams | 7 | 126 | 1087 | Midfield | 48.0 |
| Tracked pace, shuffled back to mid-field 700m out, ridden and left behind final 400m. | |||||||
| 10 | URBAN CHIC (6) | C Lemaire | 3 | 126 | 1140 | no history | 5.7 |
| Keen under restraint, steady headway to lead halfway, headed 400m out, weakened. | |||||||
| 11 | EYDON (8) | O Murphy | 9 | 126 | 1241 | no history | 21.0 |
| Made running, headed halfway, remained close up, weakened tamely 500m out. | |||||||
Race 5 · · 1200m Turf
Won by KA YING RISING at evens · 1:07.70 · sectionals 23.42 · 21.74 · 10.91 · 10.83 · 22.54 · 10.78 · 11.76
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | KA YING RISING (1) | Z Purton | 1 | 126 | 1164 | Leader | evens |
| Began well from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1-3/4L turning in, kept on strongly in straight, won very easily. | |||||||
| 2 | RAGING BLIZZARD (10) | B Avdulla | 5 | 126 | 1118 | Closer | 113.0 |
| Bumped on the hindquarters at the start, positioned 5 lengths behind the leader on the inside, same margin back turning in, finished off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner. | |||||||
| 3 | FAST NETWORK (6) | J McDonald | 3 | 126 | 1185 | Midfield | 40.0 |
| Commenced well, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened gradually close home. | |||||||
| 4 | LUCKY SWEYNESSE (3) | K C Leung | 8 | 126 | 1197 | Midfield | 52.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, raced behind midfield, 2 wide, angled out approaching 500M, made good progress in straight to make frame. | |||||||
| 5 | HELIOS EXPRESS (4) | H Bowman | 6 | 126 | 1132 | Closer | 27.0 |
| Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide approaching 600M, carried wider turning in, kept on evenly in straight. | |||||||
| 6 | TOMODACHI KOKOROE (11) | H Bentley | 7 | 126 | 1233 | Stalker | 89.0 |
| Moderately away, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out 500M, 4-3/4L back turning in, showed some response early in straight, inconvenienced shortly after passing 200M, kept on same pace to the line. | |||||||
| 7 | LUCKY WITH YOU (8) | L Ferraris | 12 | 126 | 1217 | Midfield | 94.0 |
| Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear, 7 lengths back, very wide turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. | |||||||
| 8 | WUNDERBAR (12) | C Williams | 2 | 126 | 1223 | Leader | 115.0 |
| Began smartly, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. | |||||||
| 9 | SATONO REVE (2) | R Moore | 4 | 126 | 1175 | no history | 33.0 |
| Jumped awkwardly and made contact, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. | |||||||
| 10 | BEAUTY WAVES (9) | A Badel | 9 | 126 | 1197 | Leader | 118.0 |
| Jumped well, raced 3 wide, a length or so back, travelled keenly in the early stages, steadied near 900M, 2 lengths or so back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. | |||||||
| 11 | WIN CARNELIAN (5) | K Miura | 11 | 126 | 1133 | no history | 69.0 |
| Out with rest, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. | |||||||
| 12 | KHAADEM (7) | O Murphy | 13 | 126 | 1080 | no history | 147.0 |
| Shifted out abruptly on jumping and rider lost irons, always in rear. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 13 | DIVANO (13) | H Doyle | 10 | 126 | 1133 | Closer | 145.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, raced in midfield on the outside, dropped towards rear 800M, eased early in straight. (Lame right hind leg.) (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
Race 6 · Class 3 · 1800m Turf
Won by PRESTIGE GOOD at 5.6 · 1:47.55 · sectionals 14.21 · 22.41 · 23.16 · 23.52 · 11.98 · 11.54 · 24.25 · 11.75 · 12.50
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRESTIGE GOOD (5) | J McDonald | 6 | 128 | 1123 | Stalker | 5.6 |
| Sat outside lead, kept on strongly to score. | |||||||
| 2 | MISTER DAPPER (7) | B Avdulla | 13 | 127 | 1216 | Leader | 7.6 |
| Sent forward to lead, kept on nicely, just got pass final 50M. | |||||||
| 3 | THE AUSPICIOUS (13) | K Teetan | 10 | 118 | 1123 | Midfield | 10.0 |
| Sat towards the rear 2 wide, stayed on. | |||||||
| 4 | ENTHRALLED (8) | C Williams | 5 | 126 | 1071 | Midfield | 13.0 |
| Settled midfield 3 wide, closed off nicely. | |||||||
| 5 | SNOWFIELD (6) | A Atzeni | 11 | 128 | 1128 | Closer | 15.0 |
| Sat worse than midfield 3 wide, made good late ground. | |||||||
| 6 | POPE CODY (3) | J Orman | 3 | 134 | 1112 | Stalker | 11.0 |
| Sat in front of midfield 2 wide, one pace when asked. | |||||||
| 7 | WINNING GOLD (4) | U Rispoli | 9 | 131 | 1060 | Stalker | 22.0 |
| Settled towards the rear 2 wide, stayed on fairly. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 8 | MONEY CATCHER (11) | K C Leung | 4 | 122 | 1136 | Stalker | 32.0 |
| Settled midfield 2 wide, showed some dash early part of the Straight, weakened final 100M. | |||||||
| 9 | CAMBRIDGE (1) | C Soumillon | 14 | 135 | 1074 | Midfield | 49.0 |
| Sat on pace, limited response in the Straight. | |||||||
| 10 | GENTLEMEN LEGACY (2) | Z Purton | 8 | 135 | 1178 | Stalker | 6.5 |
| Sat behind midfield on the rail, made no impression. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 11 | WITHALLMYFAITH (12) | M L Yeung | 2 | 119 | 1222 | Stalker | 11.0 |
| Sat behind the leaders, weakened in the Straight. | |||||||
| 12 | SKY VINO (10) | C Y Ho | 12 | 123 | 1115 | Midfield | 6.0 |
| Sat midfield wide and without cover, weakened and gave ground in the Straight. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 13 | SUPREME MASTERMIND (14) | H Doyle | 7 | 117 | 1092 | Closer | 14.0 |
| Sat last, never a threat. (See Incident Report) | |||||||
| 14 | PANACEA (9) | M Chadwick | 1 | 125 | 1166 | Midfield | 88.0 |
| Settled midfield on the rail, under pressure from 600M, gave ground in the Straight. | |||||||
Race 7 · · 1600m Turf
Won by VOYAGE BUBBLE at 3.6 · 1:33.47 · sectionals 24.50 · 22.33 · 23.16 · 11.47 · 11.69 · 23.48 · 11.39 · 12.09
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
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| 1 | VOYAGE BUBBLE (2) | Z Purton | 12 | 126 | 1235 | Stalker | 3.6 |
| Broke well from a poor draw, settled one off the lead and gradually shifted across for 3-wide position over 1100M out, came to challenge upon straightening and gained upper hand 50M out. | |||||||
| 2 | SOUL RUSH (1) | C Demuro | 11 | 126 | 1144 | no history | 7.1 |
| Niggled along wide in midfield after moderate start, made headway past 1000M to travel alongside eventual winner in 3rd 3-wide, hit the front under pressure 250M out only to be collared 50M out. | |||||||
| 3 | RED LION (8) | H Bowman | 7 | 126 | 1150 | Leader | 52.0 |
| Broke well before settling 3-wide in forward of midfield mainly in 6th, gained closer rounding home bend and wider into straight, fought on steadily under pressure to reach 3rd inside the 100M but never threatening. | |||||||
| 4 | DOCKLANDS (3) | T Marquand | 8 | 126 | 1129 | no history | 86.0 |
| Always prominent racing keenly at times in early stages, drifted over 2L back to 5th coming onto home bend, fought on steadily under pressure in straight but never able to peg back the place-getters. | |||||||
| 5 | GALAXY PATCH (5) | J McDonald | 5 | 126 | 1168 | Closer | 7.6 |
| Travelled 3-wide in last few, shifted widest for a run into straight, ran on quite well but unable to sustain effort inside final 100M. | |||||||
| 6 | MY WISH (10) | L Ferraris | 2 | 126 | 1015 | Stalker | 3.5 |
| Settled in forward of midfield, drifted slightly backward to rear of midfield when pace quickened onto home bend, shifted wide for a run but slightly inconvenienced upon straightening, fought on steadily without threatening. | |||||||
| 7 | PATCH OF THETA (12) | C Williams | 13 | 126 | 1199 | Midfield | 34.0 |
| Taken well behind from a poor draw, travelled keenly in last on rail before pulling his way forward to 11th onto home bend, shifted wide for home straight but did not find much room early on, kept on same pace in the run home. | |||||||
| 8 | BEAUTY JOY (4) | B Avdulla | 4 | 126 | 1070 | Closer | 69.0 |
| Settled behind midfield, lost position 1000M out dropping to third last, fought on steadily under pressure near the centre of home straight but never threatening. | |||||||
| 9 | PRAY FOR MIR (7) | A Badel | 9 | 126 | 1109 | Leader | 84.0 |
| Took up running wide in lone furrow from a poor wide, crossed to one off the rail in front coming onto first turn setting a fast pace on the bend, joined over 300M out before overhauled inside final 150M. | |||||||
| 10 | BEAUVATIER (6) | A Pouchin | 6 | 126 | 1005 | no history | 82.0 |
| Well back to straight, saved ground on the inside turning in, made significant progress reaching within 3L of pace 200M out but unable to sustain effort inside final 100M. | |||||||
| 11 | EMBROIDERY (14) | C Lemaire | 10 | 121 | 1063 | no history | 7.2 |
| Travelled wide just behind midfield, gained slightly closer to midfield onto home bend, one of widest turning into straight, made no further impression. | |||||||
| 12 | THE LION IN WINTER (13) | R Moore | 14 | 125 | 1056 | no history | 18.0 |
| Settled wide in last few after beginning from the widest draw, one of the widest into home straight, never seen with a chance | |||||||
| 13 | SUNLIGHT POWER (9) | C Soumillon | 3 | 126 | 1120 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Settled in midfield on rail, soon weakened after straightening. | |||||||
| 14 | COPARTNER PRANCE (11) | M Guyon | 1 | 126 | 1118 | Leader | 48.0 |
| Began fairly, soon recovered along the rail to just over 2L back in 4th, drifted from 1L off to over 2L back when pace quickened around the bend, gave ground steadily under pressure from approaching home turn. | |||||||
| WV | HAPPY TOGETHER (0) | A Badel | — | 126 | — | Stalker | — |
Race 8 · · 2000m Turf
Won by ROMANTIC WARRIOR at 1.1 · 2:02.29 · sectionals 26.26 · 24.41 · 25.25 · 23.95 · 12.35 · 11.60 · 22.42 · 10.91 · 11.51
1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right
Full result▾
| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROMANTIC WARRIOR (1) | J McDonald | 2 | 126 | 1168 | Stalker | 1.1 |
| Settled in 3rd place in a slowly run race, soon found the lead on straightening, driven clear mid-straight to win his fourth Hong Kong Cup in great style. | |||||||
| 2 | BELLAGIO OPERA (2) | K Yokoyama | 5 | 126 | 1115 | no history | 9.4 |
| Had a smooth trip in midfield, bided his time when some other rivals were getting serious passing 500M, chased eventual winner final 400M but was always held. Clear from rest. | |||||||
| 3 | QUISISANA (7) | C Soumillon | 4 | 122 | 1005 | no history | 10.0 |
| Settled behind midfield in a slowly run event, patiently ridden and drifted back to last leaving home turn, badly crowded for room top of the straight before running on well to claim 3rd without troubling first two. | |||||||
| 4 | GALEN (4) | D B McMonagle | 7 | 126 | 1034 | no history | 34.0 |
| Made some use over the first turn to find the lead, had uncontested lead middle stages, headed near 400M, battled hard to the line for 4th. | |||||||
| 5 | ROUSHAM PARK (3) | C Lemaire | 3 | 126 | 1098 | no history | 43.0 |
| Settled last 6Ls off leader early and middle stages, made his move 650M, wide into straight before staying on moderately to the finish. | |||||||
| 6 | CHANCHENG GLORY (6) | M Guyon | 6 | 126 | 1176 | Stalker | 47.0 |
| Vied for the lead first turn before easing back to sit in 2nd, kept on well to chase winner early straight, no extra final stages and lost several places near line. (Jockey - distance is a little far for him.) | |||||||
| 7 | STRAIGHT ARRON (5) | C Williams | 1 | 126 | 1150 | Midfield | 31.0 |
| Settled near last in a slowly run race, checked 700M, moved up to race alongside leaders leaving home turn but couldn't sustain run passing 300M. (Jockey - raced keenly throughout the early and middle stages.) | |||||||
Race 9 · Class 3 · 1400m Turf
Won by SMART AVENUE at 14.0 · 1:21.74 · sectionals 13.58 · 21.72 · 23.01 · 11.57 · 11.44 · 23.43 · 11.55 · 11.88
1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMART AVENUE (14) | K Teetan | 11 | 115 | 1108 | Closer | 14.0 |
| Jumped with them, taken back to race towards rear on the outside, very wide turning in, finished off very strongly to score by a nose. | |||||||
| 2 | EVERYONE'S STAR (2) | Z Purton | 7 | 130 | 1094 | Midfield | 4.3 |
| Clean jump, raced 3 wide in midfield, there to turn, ridden after passing 300M, showed very good response, led close home but unable to hold off the winner on line. | |||||||
| 3 | ONE MORE (11) | L Hewitson | 5 | 118 | 1062 | Stalker | 21.0 |
| Away well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 2-1/2Ls turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two close home. | |||||||
| 4 | SIX PACK (9) | H Bowman | 10 | 131 | 1301 | Midfield | 12.0 |
| Taken back from gate 10, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, similar position on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 300M, finished off well to make frame without threatening. | |||||||
| 5 | JUNEAU PRIDE (1) | R Moore | 13 | 135 | 998 | Stalker | 10.0 |
| Began well from a wide draw, raced in 2nd, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, kept on well until approaching final 50M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 6 | DRAGON JOY (7) | H Doyle | 4 | 121 | 1168 | Stalker | 17.0 |
| Shifted in shortly after start and made contact, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths or so back turning in, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 7 | EIGHTY LIGHT YEARS (12) | H Bentley | 9 | 117 | 1247 | Leader | 6.8 |
| Began well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened gradually thereafter. | |||||||
| 8 | LUCKY MY WAY (6) | K C Leung | 6 | 123 | 1059 | Closer | 47.0 |
| Began awkwardly, raced behind midfield, 6 lengths back turning in, made little progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 9 | RISING FROM ASHES (10) | H T Mo | 12 | 117 | 1012 | Closer | 64.0 |
| Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear, 7 lengths or so back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. | |||||||
| 10 | STAR RISE (3) | J McDonald | 2 | 127 | 1032 | Midfield | 4.8 |
| Began only fairly, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 11 | URANUS STAR (5) | M Guyon | 14 | 126 | 1157 | Leader | 19.0 |
| Moderately away from the widest draw, raced better than midfield but trapped wide, no cover throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 12 | CHARMING LEGEND (4) | U Rispoli | 8 | 126 | 1203 | Stalker | 5.7 |
| Out in line, trapped wide in midfield, no cover for the majority of the race, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 13 | NOT USUAL PICK (13) | M Chadwick | 3 | 116 | 1060 | no history | 102.0 |
| Bumped shortly after start, raced at rear on the inside, angled out 500M, failed to make any progress in straight. | |||||||
| 14 | STANLEY EXPRESS (8) | M L Yeung | 1 | 121 | 1206 | no history | 83.0 |
| Jumped only fairly, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. | |||||||
| WV | PRAY FOR JUSTICE (0) | A Atzeni | — | 119 | — | no history | — |
Race 10 · Class 2 · 1400m Turf
Won by AERIS NOVA at 3.4 · 1:22.07 · sectionals 13.51 · 22.06 · 23.54 · 11.94 · 11.60 · 22.96 · 11.24 · 11.72
1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right
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| Pl | Horse | Jockey | Dr | Wt | Body | Style before | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AERIS NOVA (8) | K C Leung | 12 | 117 | 1228 | Midfield | 3.4 |
| Out with rest, raced slightly better than midfield, no cover throughout, 1-3/4L back turning in, finished off very strongly, led close home. | |||||||
| 2 | DROMBEG BANNER (5) | H Doyle | 10 | 120 | 1089 | Leader | 8.9 |
| Began well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rival from 600M, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the winner close home. | |||||||
| 3 | PUBLIC ATTENTION (12) | C Williams | 8 | 115 | 1250 | no history | 3.6 |
| Bumped shortly after start, sent forward to race in 2nd, challenged the leader from 600M, kept on well in straight but always just held. | |||||||
| 4 | MID WINTER WIND (14) | M Chadwick | 3 | 115 | 1145 | Midfield | 20.0 |
| Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, moved a bit closer turning in, unable to obtain clear run early in straight, cleared 200M, finished off well to make frame. | |||||||
| 5 | DANCING CODE (4) | U Rispoli | 1 | 121 | 1045 | Stalker | 17.0 |
| Began well from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight but always just held. | |||||||
| 6 | HEALTHY HAPPY (3) | L Ferraris | 5 | 128 | 1183 | Leader | 49.0 |
| Began awkwardly, raced at rear, 3 to 4 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 7 | GUSTOSISIMO (9) | A Badel | 7 | 115 | 1197 | Stalker | 20.0 |
| Clean jump, raced better than midfield, moved closer turning in, hard ridden after passing 300M, kept on evenly until short of room close home. | |||||||
| 8 | KARMA (11) | M L Yeung | 13 | 115 | 1236 | Midfield | 21.0 |
| Taken back from gate 13, raced at tail, steadied near 900M, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening. | |||||||
| 9 | YOUNG CHAMPION (7) | K Teetan | 6 | 117 | 1130 | Midfield | 9.8 |
| Jumped with them, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, wider turning in, finished off evenly. | |||||||
| 10 | VICTOR THE WINNER (2) | L Hewitson | 4 | 132 | 1106 | Stalker | 85.0 |
| Moderately away, raced in midfield, 1 to 2 lengths back turning in, no clear run early in straight, made no progress thereafter. | |||||||
| 11 | MARKWIN (6) | H Bentley | 2 | 120 | 1234 | Midfield | 22.0 |
| Slightly slow out and bumped, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. | |||||||
| 12 | MR ASCENDENCY (10) | R Kingscote | 14 | 117 | 1138 | Closer | 93.0 |
| Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, very wide turning in, made no impression in straight. | |||||||
| 13 | BEAUTY CRESCENT (13) | Y L Chung | 11 | 113 | 1054 | Leader | 13.0 |
| Began only fairly, taken back to race behind midfield on the outside, checked near 1200M, steadied off heels near 900M, very wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) | |||||||
| 14 | BEAUTY ETERNAL (1) | R Moore | 9 | 135 | 1204 | Midfield | 14.0 |
| Made contact shortly after start, raced 4 wide with cover towards rear, checked near 1200M, steadied near 900M, 4 lengths back turning in, failed to make any progress in straight. | |||||||