9:35 Sha Tin (HK) 27 Apr 2014
Audemars Piguet QEII Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)
1m2f Good To Firm
1st
£621,495.33 2nd
£239,875.39 3rd
£109,034.27 4th
£62,305.30 5th
£35,825.55 6th
£21,806.85
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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4 | 90 | – | – | 123 | – |
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b g
Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) |
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Held up towards rear, pushed along and headway on outer into straight, ridden to challenge over 1f out and pressed leader entering final furlong, stayed on gamely under pressure and driven to lead close home | ||||||||||
6 | 90 h | – | – | 122 | – |
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b g
Oratorio (IRE) |
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Midfield in touch on inner, ridden over 2f out, challenged over 1f out and soon led, strongly pressed by eventual winner entering final furlong, hung left but stayed on gamely under pressure, headed close home and just held | ||||||||||
4 | 90 | – | – | 118 | – |
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b c
Silvano (GER) |
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Took keen hold, midfield on inner, angled off rail and shuffled back to rear over 2f out, switched left for clear run and ridden over 1f out, went 3rd inside final furlong, stayed on but not pace of front pair | ||||||||||
4 | 90 t | – | – | 114 | – |
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b c
Symboli Kris S (USA) |
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Took keen hold, prominent on outer, effort to challenge 2f out and soon ridden, kept on but outpaced by leaders and well held inside final furlong, no extra towards finish and just held on for 4th | ||||||||||
4 | 90 ht | – | – | 114 | – |
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b g
Shamardal (USA) |
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Steadied from widest draw and held up in last, headway on wide outside into straight, ridden 2f out, stayed on steadily and went 5th inside final 75yds, almost snatched 4th post but never able to challenge | ||||||||||
6 | 90 h | – | – | 111 | – |
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ch g
Trade Fair |
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Steadied from wide draw and held up towards rear on inner, ridden 2f out, kept on same pace and never able to challenge | ||||||||||
6 | 90 h | – | – | 105 | – |
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b g
Hawk Wing (USA) |
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Broke well and led, ridden over 2f out, headed over 1f out, soon no extra and beaten, weakened inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6 | 90 h | – | – | 101 | – |
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bl h
Cacique (IRE) |
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Midfield on outer, ridden and hanging under pressure well over 1f out, soon outpaced and beaten | ||||||||||
4 | 90 h | – | – | 99 | – |
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b g
Ashaawes (USA) |
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Tracked leader on outer, ridden and effort to challenge over 2f out, close up and still every chance when squeezed for room and hampered just over 1f out, not recover and eased | ||||||||||
5 | 90 | – | – | 99 | – |
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b h
Giant's Causeway (USA) |
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Pushed along to go forward early and tracked leader on inner, lost place 4f out, ridden 3f out, no extra and beaten in straight, dropped to last over 1f out | ||||||||||
- 10 ran Winning time: 2m 1.06s (fast by 0.44s) Total SP: 123%
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1st owner:
Cheng Keung Fai (Designs On Rome)
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2nd owner:
Canny Leung Chi Shan (Military Attack)
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3rd owner:
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalifa Al Maktoum (Vercingetorix)