Full Result 12.05 Sha Tin (HK) | 2 June 2024

Shing Mun River Channel Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good To Firm

1st £65,915.49 2nd £24,718.31 3rd £13,536.22 4th £7,062.37 5th £4,119.72 6th £2,354.12

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Lucy In The Sky (AUS) 8/5F Karis Teetan Y S Tsui	Karis Teetan Y S Tsui	3	99 h	60	–	75	–
b g No Nay Never (USA) - Spiced (AUS) (Exceed And Excel)
Chased leaders, shaken up 1 1/2f out and quickened to lead well over 1f out despite edging right, stayed on well final furlong, won easing down

2⁽¹⁾ 1¾	5. Steps Ahead (AUS) 9/5 C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	3	93	54	–	63	–
b g Written By (AUS) - Avocado (AUS) (Snitzel)
Slowly away, recovered into midfield after 1f, about 6 lengths off lead with 2 1/2f to run, angled out and pushed along under 2f out, 3 lengths fourth and staying on over 1f out, went second final 100yds, no threat to winner

3⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [3¾]	3. Prince Of Porty (AUS) 12/1 Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	5	97 tp	58	–	61	–
ch g Wandjina (AUS) - Starry Light (NZ) (Danehill Dancer)
Raced keenly, restrained outside rival in midfield, ridden and progress 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure from 1f out, went third final stride, never a threat

4⁽⁶⁾ shd [3¾]	11. Hayday (AUS) 73/10 Matthew Poon ² P F Yiu	Matthew Poon ² P F Yiu	4	89 h	48	–	50	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Waitomo Toka (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Broke well, led, headed after 2f, chased leader, ridden and about to reclaim lead when passed by eventual winner over 1f out, no extra, lost third final stride

5⁽⁹⁾ 1 [4¾]	6. Brilliant Express (AUS) 73/10 Hugh Bowman J Size	Hugh Bowman J Size	3	91	52	–	51	–
b g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Fun In Flight (AUS) (Fusaichi Pegasus)
Towards rear, fifth last and pushed along 2f out, stayed on from over 1f out, not pace to trouble leaders

6⁽⁸⁾ shd [5]	2. Coming Patch (IRE) 56/1 Antoine Hamelin Jimmy Ting	Antoine Hamelin Jimmy Ting	5	98	59	–	58	–
br g Dabirsim (FR) - Dierama (IRE) (Dark Angel)
Slow to stride, towards rear, fourth last and pushed along 2 1/2f out, progress when slightly impeded less than 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, never in contention

7⁽²⁾ nk [5¼]	4. Greenwich (NZ) 14/1 Andrea Atzeni P C Ng	Andrea Atzeni P C Ng	4	96 et	57	–	55	–
br g War Decree (USA) - Miss Foxy Gal (AUS) (Foxwedge)
Prominent on inner, pushed along in fourth entering straight, one pace under pressure from 1 1/2f out, dropped three places final 100yds

8⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [6½]	9. Ace One (AUS) 77/1 K De Melo Douglas Whyte	K De Melo Douglas Whyte	6	90 tb	51	–	45	–
bb g Shamus Award (AUS) - Stellana (AUS) (Testa Rossa)
Outpaced early, midfield, effort under pressure 1 1/2f out, no impression final furlong

9⁽³⁾ ¾ [7¼]	7. Clear Courage (AUS) 59/1 L Hewitson C S Shum	L Hewitson C S Shum	3	91 t	52	–	43	–
ch g Frosted (USA) - Fly Higher (AUS) (Lonhro)
Dwelt, soon settled in midfield, sixth and pushed along 2 1/2f out, ridden and no impression over 1 1/2f out, weakened inside final furlong

10⁽¹³⁾ 2½ [9¾]	13. Multidarling (AUS) 159/1 Alexis Badel T P Yung	Alexis Badel T P Yung	4	85 t	42	–	25	–
b g Shalaa (IRE) - Stellar Vinia (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Raced in final trio, short-lived effort early in straight, well held final 1 1/2f

11⁽¹¹⁾ shd [9¾]	12. Miracles (AUS) 83/1 Matthew Chadwick K L Man	Matthew Chadwick K L Man	5	85 b	42	–	25	–
br g Better Than Ready (AUS) - Dance Moves (AUS) (Drumbeats)
Chased leaders, led after 2f, nearly 2 lengths clear with 2 1/2f to run, headed well over 1f out, weakened final furlong

12⁽¹²⁾ shd [10]	10. Massive Talent (NZ) 52/1 L J Ferraris Mark Newnham	L J Ferraris Mark Newnham	4	812 et	49	–	32	–
gr g Swiss Ace (AUS) - Commiserate (AUS) (Congrats)
Soon in final trio, ridden and no impression 2f out, never dangerous

13⁽¹⁴⁾ 1 [11]	8. Triple Bliss (NZ) 154/1 K C Leung F C Lor	K C Leung F C Lor	3	91	52	–	32	–
b g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Sarzana (NZ) (High Chaparral)
Adrift in rear, never competitive

14⁽⁷⁾ ½ [11½]	14. Bulb Prince (NZ) 138/1 Angus Chung ³ C H Yip	Angus Chung ³ C H Yip	5	81 ht	41	–	19	–
b g Sacred Falls (NZ) - Do Ra Mi (NZ) (Savabeel)
Prominent, about 3 lengths fourth on outer 2 1/2f from home, ridden and lost place 2f out, weakened final furlong

14 ran Winning time: 1m 8.78s (fast by 0.22s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Gluck Racer, Manythanks Forever
1st owner: Athy Ngai Sze Yin (Lucy In The Sky) 1st breeder: Cobra Bloodstock Australia
2nd owner: Yeung Sing Tung, Sunny Yeung Wah Hon & Janice Yeung Wah Kei (Steps Ahead)
3rd owner: Cheng Ka King, Eleanor Yuen Man Suet & Ivy Cheung Wing Han (Prince Of Porty)

12:05 Sha Tin (HK) 2 Jun 2024

Shing Mun River Channel Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B) (Turf)