Full Result 11.07 Sha Tin (HK) | 15 September 2007

Guangzhou Handicap

7f Good To Firm

1st £59,921.16 2nd £23,127.46 3rd £12,089.36 4th £6,307.49 5th £3,679.37

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹³⁾	. Pocket Money (IRE) 29/10 F Coetzee J Size	F Coetzee J Size	5	85 b	–	–	–	–
bb g Namid - Duck Over (Warning)
Away in line, drifted back to midfield from a wide alley, 5 to 6 lengths back 3 wide with cover, had a good trail in, 4 wide turning, accelerated nicely to hit lead at 165yds out and power away for a soft win

2⁽⁷⁾ 2½	. Maverick Star (NZ) 51/10 Y T Cheng C H Yip	Y T Cheng C H Yip	6	83	–	–	–	–
ch g Desert King (IRE) - Cenphic (NZ) (Centaine)
Standard jump, settled in 2 wide line 4 to 5 lengths back in midfield, not used in mid-section, inside winner on bend, amongst horses over 1f out when tightened, closed well when clear last furlong

3⁽⁵⁾ shd [2½]	. Survey Survey (USA) 14/5F Brett Prebble A S Cruz	Brett Prebble A S Cruz	4	93 t	–	–	–	–
b c Chester House (USA) - Gem Treck (USA) (Java Gold)
Ordinary break, mustered to sit more prominently 2 lengths back in 2 wide line, travelled well and close enough in 4th turning, took over 1 1/2f out but couldn't hold off challengers, weakening last bit

4⁽¹¹⁾ ¼ [2¾]	. Excellent Boy (NZ) 9/1 Gerald Mosse C Fownes	Gerald Mosse C Fownes	6	91	–	–	–	–
b g Deputy Governor (USA) - The Essence (AUS) (Voltage Peak)
Out in line, drifted back from a wide gate to be 7 to 8 lengths back in last trio, covered ground with a trail throughout, well back turning, steadily progressed and did best work late to make frame

5⁽¹⁾ ¾ [3½]	. Goody (SAF) 17/1 Olivier Doleuze D E Ferraris	Olivier Doleuze D E Ferraris	6	813	–	–	–	–
ch g Spaceship (ARG) - Priceless Party (SAF) (Rocky Marriage)
Began fairly, showed enough to hold spot 3 lengths back on rails, had a dream run in mid-section not using much to bend, made even ground before racing tight final furlong, closed off reasonably thereafter (injured right hind)

6⁽¹⁴⁾ shd [3¾]	. Hawkes BayI 87/10 Glen Boss D J Hall	Glen Boss D J Hall	5	810	–	–	–	–
b h Vettori (IRE) - Nordico Princess (Nordico)
Allowed to drop back from outside draw, raced 7 to 8 lengths back in running line, not asked in mid-section, last on turning switching 4 wide, made good ground down centre to be nearest on line

7⁽⁸⁾ 1 [4¾]	. Viva Macau (FR) 30/1 Douglas Whyte John Moore	Douglas Whyte John Moore	4	96 t	–	–	–	–
bb c Sendawar (IRE) - Diyawara (IRE) (Doyoun)
No pace from outset, took a position 3 wide without cover in midfield, raced 3 lengths back and was difficult to settle in mid-section, close enough turning but just produced a one pace finish

14 ran Winning time: 1m 21.60s (slow by 0.60s) Total SP: 98%
1st owner: A Fung Yu Hing, W Lo Wing Yan, W Wai Kan, S Chau (Pocket Money) 1st breeder: M Ervine
2nd owner: Wu Kai Char (Maverick Star)
3rd owner: Mak Kang Hoi (Survey Survey)

11:07 Sha Tin (HK) 15 Sep 2007

Guangzhou Handicap