8:30 Sha Tin (HK) 14 Dec 2014
LONGINES Hong Kong Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)
1m2f Good To Firm
1st
£1,109,813.08 2nd
£428,348.91 3rd
£194,704.05 4th
£110,981.31 5th
£64,252.34 6th
£38,940.81
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4 | 90 | – | – | 118 | – | ||||
| b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Summer Trysting (USA) (Alleged) | ||||||||||
| Steadied and held up, soon in rear, last and nudged along 4f out, ridden and fanned wide into straight, stayed on steadily and challenged well inside final furlong, led close home, always just getting there (op 2/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 h | – | – | 118 | – | ||||
| b g Oratorio (IRE) - Almaaseh (IRE) (Dancing Brave) | ||||||||||
| Held up in midfield, ridden 2f out, stayed on steadily and challenged well inside final furlong, led narrowly and briefly towards finish, headed close home, just held | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 b | – | – | 116 | – | ||||
| ch c Sebring (AUS) - Mica's Pride (AUS) (Bite The Bullet) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader, challenged going strongly 2f out, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on well but steadily reeled in final furlong and headed towards finish, dropped to 3rd and held | ||||||||||
|
8 | 90 | – | – | 115 | – | ||||
| b g Even Top (IRE) - Taille De Guepe (FR) (Septieme Ciel) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, ridden into straight, stayed on well for 4th but not quite pace to challenge | ||||||||||
|
4 | 90 t | – | – | 114 | – | ||||
| bb g War Front (USA) - Black Speck (USA) (Arch) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt, held up in midfield, ridden into straight, stayed on steadily and went 5th towards finish, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 | – | – | 112 | – | ||||
| b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Pastorale (Nureyev) | ||||||||||
| Midfield in touch, ridden into straight, kept on same pace final 2f and never quite able to challenge, dropped to 6th towards finish | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 h | – | – | 111 | – | ||||
| b h Admire Moon (JPN) - Archeology (USA) (Seeking The Gold) | ||||||||||
| Midfield on inner, travelled well into straight, ridden over 1f out, kept on same pace and never able to challenge | ||||||||||
|
8 | 90 | – | – | 110 | – | ||||
| gr g Highest Honor (FR) - Kalpita (USA) (Spinning World) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt slightly and held up in last, ridden 2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong but never going pace to challenge and well held | ||||||||||
|
6 | 90 h | – | – | 108 | – | ||||
| b g Hawk Wing (USA) - Spinamix (Spinning World) | ||||||||||
| Led, strongly pressed 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra final furlong, steadily faded | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 | – | – | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Viola Da Braccio (IRE) (Vettori) | ||||||||||
| Prominent on inner, ridden and effort into straight, kept on same pace until no extra when slightly squeezed out final furlong, beaten and faded | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 e/s | – | – | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - Brazilian Samba (IRE) (Sadler's Wells) | ||||||||||
| Held up and soon towards rear, ridden in last into straight, outpaced and no impression final 2f, never dangerous | ||||||||||
|
5 | 90 t | – | – | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Leukippids (IRE) (Sadler's Wells) | ||||||||||
| In touch on outer, ridden and brief effort into straight, no extra and beaten over 1f out, weakened, dropped to last final furlong | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Winning time: 2m 1.96s (slow by 0.46s) Total SP: 123%
- 1st owner: Cheng Keung Fai (Designs On Rome) 1st breeder: Moyglare Stud Farm Ltd
- 2nd owner: Canny Leung Chi Shan (Military Attack)
- 3rd owner: Sir O G Glenn (Criterion)
