8:35 Sha Tin (HK) 1 Mar 2009
Hong Kong Macau Trophy (Handicap) (Grade 3)
7f Good To Yielding
1st
£117,684.02 2nd
£45,421.90 3rd
£23,743.28 4th
£12,387.79 5th
£7,226.21
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 97 | – | – | 110 | – | |||||
| b h Vettori (IRE) - Nordico Princess (Nordico) | ||||||||||
| Positioned 5 lengths back in 2 wide line, travelled well throughout, shifted out 2f out, let down with a strong sprint to claim rivals final 110yds | ||||||||||
|
5 | 93 t | – | – | 105 | – | ||||
| b g Catbird (AUS) - Pine Lodge Lady (NZ) (Sir Tristram) | ||||||||||
| Slotted in 5 lengths away on fence, suited by decent speed and improved on rails on circle, switched 2 wide leaving bend, made a strong finish final 1 1/2f but just failed to run down rival on line | ||||||||||
|
6 | 93 tb | – | – | 104 | – | ||||
| b g D'Cash (AUS) - Bemuze (NZ) (Centro) | ||||||||||
| Broke well, brought across to lead, rolled along 1 length clear in front, pinched a 3 length lead inside final 2f, kept on well and went down in a 3 way go | ||||||||||
|
6 | 810 h | – | – | 97 | – | ||||
| br g Bletchley Park (IRE) - Chanviel (AUS) (Jevington) | ||||||||||
| Drifted back soon after start, ended up 6 lengths away on rails, suited by strong pace, saved ground on rails on bend, found traffic in early part of straight, charged late when clear | ||||||||||
|
5 | 89 b | – | – | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Testa Rossa (AUS) - Efficiency (AUS) (Archregent) | ||||||||||
| Broke well, showed more speed to hold a spot 2 lengths away behind leader, had easy time to bend, ran on to be closest finish | ||||||||||
|
6 (6)
½
[2]
|
|
4 | 90 ht | – | – | 97 | – | |||
| bb c Danehill Dancer (IRE) - River Serenade (AUS) (Hurricane Sky) | ||||||||||
| Tucked in behind pace, tracked well 3 lengths back in 2 wide line, improved 4 wide on bend, looked a threat to 1f out but no extra | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 | – | – | 90 | – | ||||
| b g Commands (AUS) - Lirico (AUS) (Rigoletto) | ||||||||||
| Soon in rear-division, settled 7 lengths back in running line, shifted wide on bend, made some headway but lacked usual finish and struggled final furlong | ||||||||||
|
6 |
84
2
tb
|
– | – | 78 | – | ||||
| b g Made Of Gold (USA) - | ||||||||||
| Drifted back from a wide draw, raced 8 lengths away in 2 wide line, last on turning, passed some tired runners late | ||||||||||
|
9 (13)
¼
[5½]
|
|
5 |
83
2
b
|
– | – | 77 | – | |||
| b g Stravinsky (USA) - Mardayin (AUS) (Thunder Gulch) | ||||||||||
| Pressed on from a wide draw, posted 3 wide in midfield without cover, worked hard and pushed 5 wide turning, dropped out final furlong | ||||||||||
|
6 | 810 | – | – | 83 | – | ||||
| bb g O'Reilly (NZ) - La Cent (NZ) (Centaine) | ||||||||||
| Good early speed, raced outside leader, still 1 length down on bend, unable to quicken 2f out, gradually faded out | ||||||||||
| 5 | 83 b | – | – | 70 | – | |||||
| ch g Fusaichi Pegasus (USA) - Ascension (IRE) (Night Shift) | ||||||||||
| Broke well, angled into a midfield trail 4 lengths back, had a fair run in mid-section, one pace in straight | ||||||||||
| 5 |
83
2
|
– | – | 69 | – | |||||
| b g Averti (IRE) - Mindomica (Dominion) | ||||||||||
| Posted 4 wide without cover in midfield, set too much to do 6 wide turning, weakened from 1 1/2f out | ||||||||||
|
13 (5)
17¼
[25¾]
|
|
4 |
83
2
b
|
– | – | 22 | – | |||
| bg g Matty G (USA) - Dodgy Bid (USA) (Wavering Monarch) | ||||||||||
| In rear, made no impression | ||||||||||
|
6 | 93 | – | – | 36 | – | ||||
| b g Quest For Fame - Peppie (AUS) (Danehill) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, forced to travel wide without cover on bend, struggling turning and soon dropped out, eased down thereafter (scoped dirty) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Winning time: 1m 22.14s (slow by 1.14s) Total SP: 1%
- 1st owner: Daryl Ng Win Kong (Hawkes BayI) 1st breeder: Hedgeholme Stud
- 2nd owner: Ma Kai Cheung (Express Win)
- 3rd owner: Wong Shun Yuen (Regency Dragon)
