Full Result 6.00 Sha Tin (HK) | 6 January 2008

Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (Handicap) (Group 3)

(4yo+) 5f Good To Firm

1st £84,471.65 2nd £32,603.09 3rd £17,042.52 4th £8,891.75 5th £5,186.85

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	. Able Prince (AUS) 15/1 Darren Beadman John Moore	Darren Beadman John Moore	7	89 t	–	–	117	–
b g Hurricane Sky (AUS) - Queen's Choir (NZ) (Palace Music)
Raced on inside rails in the lead or disputed, stayed on well in final stages and held off challengers

2⁽⁵⁾ ¾	. Planet Ruler (AUS) 21/1 Gerald Mosse A Lee	Gerald Mosse A Lee	8	89	–	–	114	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Sequenza (IRE) (Lycius)
Midfield, within 2 lengths of the lead 2f out, finished well but unable to catch winner

3⁽⁸⁾ shd [¾]	. Natural Blitz I (AUS) 8/1 M Nunes D Cruz	M Nunes D Cruz	7	83 t	–	–	108	–
br g Maroof (USA) - Miiharo (NZ) (Bletchingly)
Led or disputed until final stages, kept on well but unable to hold off first two

4⁽⁶⁾ nk [1¼]	. Country Music (AUS) 22/1 K L Chui ⁵ A S Cruz	K L Chui ⁵ A S Cruz	7	710 t	–	–	105	–
b g Danzero (AUS) - Paris Nights (NZ) (Le Grand Seigneur)
Jumped awkwardly and raced in rear, 3 to 4 lengths off the lead halfway, made up ground in the final stages

5⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [3]	. Friendly Gains (NZ) 6/4F Douglas Whyte K L Man	Douglas Whyte K L Man	4	812	–	–	109	–
br g O'Reilly (NZ) - She Wishes (NZ) (Kenfair)
Kept pace behind the leader, lacked the needed response when asked at halfway, stayed on same pace final stages

6⁽⁴⁾ nk [3¼]	. Scintillation (AUS) 22/5 E Saint-Martin C S Shum	E Saint-Martin C S Shum	7	97 h	–	–	117	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Subterfuge (Machiavellian)
Never more than 3 lengths off the lead, failed to turn up a notch and stayed on same pace final stages

7⁽²⁾ 1¾ [5]	. Sanziro (AUS) 18/1 S K Sit ² C Fownes	S K Sit ² C Fownes	6	713 tb	–	–	91	–
b g Danzero (AUS) - Will Fly (AUS) (Will Dancer)
Held up towards rear but never far off pace, no more than 4 lengths off lead 2f out, unable to gain ground in closing stages

7 ran Winning time: 56.00s (standard time) Total SP: 91%
1st owner: Dr & Mrs Cornel Li Fook Kwan (Able Prince) 1st breeder: J L Pettigrew
2nd owner: S Chan Sheung Chi & K Chan Sheung Yan (Planet Ruler)
3rd owner: Lam Yin Kee (Natural Blitz I)

6:00 Sha Tin (HK) 6 Jan 2008

Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (Handicap) (Group 3)