Full Result 12.45 Happy Valley (HK) | 8 March 2017

Hong Kong Football Club Centenary Challenge Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) (1m55yds) 1m Good

1st £50,031.35 2nd £19,310.34 3rd £10,094.04 4th £5,266.46 5th £3,072.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	4. Excellence (NZ) 23/10F Zac Purton A Lee	Zac Purton A Lee	6	810 het	49	–	54	–
ch g Castledale (IRE) - Capital Gold (NZ) (Gold Brose)
Held up in midfield, dropped towards rear 3f out, ridden and headway on outside from under 2f out, stayed on well to lead narrowly 150yds out, hung right last 75yds, ridden out

2⁽³⁾ hd	9. Soul Achiever (NZ) 8/1 Douglas Whyte A T Millard	Douglas Whyte A T Millard	6	86 tv	45	–	50	–
b g Keeper (AUS) - Laurel (AUS) (Woodman)
Midfield, ridden and good headway from 1 1/2f out, every chance under 1f out, kept on well to press winner last 150yds, just held

3⁽⁶⁾ 2 [2¼]	2. Casa Master (AUS) 13/5 Joao Moreira C S Shum	Joao Moreira C S Shum	5	92 tb	55	–	55	–
b g Haradasun (AUS) - Jersey City (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Slowly into stride, in rear, shaken up and good headway from 3 1/2f out, tracked leaders when ridden 2f out, briefly every chance 150yds out, no extra last 100yds

4⁽⁸⁾ nk [2½]	12. Gobi Storm (AUS) 11/1 Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	3	83 htp	42	–	41	–
b g Artie Schiller (USA) - Pyrotechnics (AUS) (Canny Lad)
Midfield, ridden and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, nearest finish

5⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [3]	6. Megatron (USA) 10/1 Karis Teetan P F Yiu	Karis Teetan P F Yiu	5	89 tb	48	–	46	–
ch g Hard Spun (USA) - Fine Jade (USA) (Jade Hunter)
Held up towards rear, headway into midfield over 2f out, ridden 2f out, slightly outpaced 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong

6⁽²⁾ ½ [3½]	3. Great Treasure (AUS) 56/10 H W Lai A Lee	H W Lai A Lee	5	813 hb	52	–	49	–
ch g Husson (ARG) - Russian Belle (NZ) (Stravinsky)
Held up towards rear, ridden 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, never dangerous

7⁽⁹⁾ shd [3½]	10. Smart Salute 11/1 H N Jack Wong ⁷ Y S Tsui	H N Jack Wong ⁷ Y S Tsui	6	711 b	43	–	40	–
b g Royal Applause - Naizak (Medicean)
Led, kicked for home 1 1/2f out, headed 150yds out, soon weakened

8⁽¹⁾ 1 [4½]	11. Eastern Prowess (NZ) 106/1 T H So ² L Ho	T H So ² L Ho	4	81 h	42	–	36	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Speedos (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Held up towards rear, pushed along and kept on steadily from over 1f out, never a factor

9⁽⁵⁾ nk [5]	7. Robust Momentum (AUS) 14/1 Olivier Doleuze C Fownes	Olivier Doleuze C Fownes	7	89 b	48	–	42	–
ch g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Mrs Shine (AUS) (Marquetry)
In touch, pushed along over 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, weakened steadily inside final furlong

10⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [5½]	1. Sparkling Sword (AUS) 25/1 Kei K Chiong ⁵ K W Lui	Kei K Chiong ⁵ K W Lui	6	92 ht	60	–	53	–
b g Danzero (AUS) - Supernal (AUS) (Chief's Crown)
Chased leader, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened last 150yds

11⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [7¼]	8. Rocket Let Win (SAF) 114/1 C Y Ho ² D Cruz	C Y Ho ² D Cruz	7	87 tb	48	–	37	–
b g National Emblem (SAF) - Solar Galleon (SAF) (Captain Al)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened 1f out

11 ran Winning time: 1m 40.69s (slow by 2.69s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Kirov
1st owner: Kwan Wah & Chan Tung (Excellence) 1st breeder: Y L Lam
2nd owner: Nestor Chan Chi (Soul Achiever)
3rd owner: Wu Wei Lam (Casa Master)

12:45 Happy Valley (HK) 8 Mar 2017

Hong Kong Football Club Centenary Challenge Cup (Handicap) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)