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8:35 Sha Tin (HK) 4 May 2008

Queen Mother Memorial Cup (Handicap)

(4yo+) 1m4f Good To Firm
1st £84,471.65 2nd £32,603.09 3rd £17,042.53 4th £8,891.75 5th £5,186.86
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (7)  
5 92 b 113
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Anna's Choice (NZ) (Vice Regal)
Eased to sit midfield, 4 1/2 lengths behind the good pace 2-wide, made the move steadily from 3 1/2f out, good headway and quickened clear final furlong, easily
2 (9)
5 86 99
br g Kaapstad (NZ) - Font (AUS) (Canny Lad)
Eased to sit midfield, 7 lengths off the good pace, trapped 3-wide throughout and lost ground, checked badly 3 1/2f out, lost place approaching turn, quickened well final furlong to run a remarkable 2nd
3 (12) [4½]
5 89 t 99
b g Montjeu (IRE) - The Lions Roar (NZ) (Western Symphony)
Eased back for cover early, 2-wide throughout, moved up halfway to sit 2 lengths off the good pace, ran on well to the line for 3rd
4 (14) 1 [5½]
5 81 89
b g Flying Spur (AUS) - Tamari (USA) (Nureyev)
Eased back, 9 lengths off the good pace, trapped 3 to 4-wide throughout and lost too much ground, hampered 3 1/2f out, progressed steadily final 2f
5 (8) ¼ [5¾]
5 85 b 93
b g Cape Cross (IRE) -
Eased back, 8 lengths off the good pace 2-wide, swept towards 4-wide at home bend, made ground from 3f out, sustained its run until final 1/2f
6 (4) ½ [6¼]
5 82 94
b h Danehill (USA) - Sunset Cafe (IRE) (Red Sunset)
Box seat, 2 lengths off the good pace, not quicken, flattened final furlong
7 (10) ¼ [6½]
7 91 h 102
b g Quest For Fame (USA) - Trousseau (AUS) (Biscay)
Eased at start to cross towards the rails at rear, more than 10 lengths off the good pace, made up some late ground final 1 1/2f without threatening leaders
8 (1) [7¾]
5 710 86
b g Howbaddouwantit (USA) -
Eased back, 9 lengths off the good pace along the rails, ran on in final stages passing beaten horses
9 (13) ¾ [8½]
4 88 b 92
br g O'Reilly (NZ) - Proteaceae (NZ) (Kaapstad)
Eased to rear, more than 10 lengths off the good pace 2 to 3-wide, checked severely and almost slipped up 3 1/2f out, regained balance in straight and made ground final furlong
10 (3) [10¾]
7 94 tb 98
b g Sillery (USA) - Corvalent (Busted)
Eased to sit midfield along the fence, 6 1/2 lengths off the good pace, swept forward 3-wide at home bend, made ground from 4f out, weakened final 1 1/2f
11 (5) ¼ [11]
4 810 hb 92
b g Pins (AUS) -
Hard ridden to take the rail and led by 2 lengths at good pace, weakened quickly final 1 1/2f
12 (6) ½ [11½]
7 93 96
br g Langfuhr (CAN) - Malayo Girl (AUS)
Eased back and took rail, never competitive
13 (11) ¾ [12¼]
4 712 t 81
b c Redback - Villa Nova (IRE) (Petardia)
Steadily crossed towards rail in front of midfield, 4 lengths off the good pace, travelled nicely, soon dropped off 1 1/2f out
14 (2) [13½]
5 97 97
br g Second Empire (IRE) - Gerona Gold (AUS) (Tarlac)
Settled in midfield along the fence, 5 1/2 lengths off the good pace, carried towards 3-wide at home bend, checked 2f out, weakened
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