Full Result 6.00 Sha Tin (HK) | 13 December 2015

LONGINES Hong Kong Vase (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m4f Good

1st £778,559.60 2nd £300,496.69 3rd £136,589.40 4th £77,855.96 5th £45,074.50 6th £27,317.88

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁹⁾	11. Highland Reel (IRE) 5/1 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	89	–	–	122	–
b c Galileo (IRE) - Hveger (AUS) (Danehill)
Led, headed before halfway, remained handy in 3rd, ridden 2 1/2f out, ran on under pressure to lead inside final furlong, driven clear

2⁽⁸⁾ 1½	1. Flintshire 13/8F Vincent Cheminaud A Fabre	Vincent Cheminaud A Fabre	5	90	–	–	120	–
b h Dansili - Dance Routine (Sadler's Wells)
Always prominent, ridden and stayed on to lead 1 1/2f out, ran on under pressure, headed inside final furlong, no extra

3⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [3]	13. Dariyan (FR) 9/1 Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	Christophe Soumillon A De Royer-Dupre	3	89	–	–	117	–
b c Shamardal (USA) - Daryakana (FR) (Selkirk)
Settled in midfield, good headway 2 1/2f out, ridden and not clear run 1 1/2f out, switched outside two rivals, stayed on until run flattened out final 60yds

4⁽³⁾ 1¾ [4¾]	12. Ming Dynasty (FR) 10/1 Umberto Rispoli M Delzangles	Umberto Rispoli M Delzangles	3	89 h	–	–	114	–
b c King's Best (USA) - Memoire (FR) (Sadler's Wells)
Waited with towards rear, headway 2 1/2f out, ridden and stayed on final 1 1/2f, nearest at finish

5⁽⁵⁾ 1 [5¾]	7. Helene Happy Star (IRE) 10/1 Joao Moreira John Moore	Joao Moreira John Moore	4	90 h	–	–	113	–
b g Zamindar (USA) - Harvest Queen (IRE) (Spinning World)
Prominent, ridden to press leader 2f out, led briefly over 1 1/2f out, soon headed, not pace of leaders from over 1f out

6⁽²⁾ 1½ [7¼]	6. Dominant (IRE) 10/1 Zac Purton John Moore	Zac Purton John Moore	7	90 ht	–	–	110	–
bl h Cacique (IRE) - Es Que (Inchinor)
Held up towards rear, last and scrubbed along 2 1/2f out, headway 2f out, stayed on final furlong, never nearer

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [7¾]	4. Preferment (NZ) 16/1 Hugh Bowman Chris Waller	Hugh Bowman Chris Waller	4	90 tp	–	–	110	–
b c Zabeel (NZ) - Better Alternative (AUS) (Flying Spur)
Waited with in final third on outer, ridden and kept on from well over 1 1/2f out, not pace to get on terms

8⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [8½]	9. Khaya (NZ) 66/1 Craig A Williams J Size	Craig A Williams J Size	6	90 et	–	–	108	–
b g Librettist (USA) - Miss Cosimo (AUS) (Giant's Causeway)
Settled in rear, some moderate late headway, never in contention

9⁽⁴⁾ shd [8½]	10. Ensuring 50/1 Brett Prebble J Size	Brett Prebble J Size	4	90	–	–	108	–
br g New Approach (IRE) - Dynacam (USA) (Dynaformer)
Waited with towards rear on inner, ridden and effort 2 1/2f out, no real impression final 1 1/2f

10⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [10]	2. Cirrus Des Aigles (FR) 20/1 Olivier Peslier Mme C Barande-Barbe	Olivier Peslier Mme C Barande-Barbe	9	90	–	–	106	–
b g Even Top (IRE) - Taille De Guepe (FR) (Septieme Ciel)
Towards rear from wide draw, headway on outer to track leader after 4f, ridden and not quicken well over 2f out, weakened final 1 1/2f

11⁽¹³⁾ ½ [10½]	3. Cannock Chase (USA) 8/1 Pat Smullen Sir Michael Stoute	Pat Smullen Sir Michael Stoute	4	90	–	–	105	–
b c Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Lynnwood Chase (USA) (Horse Chestnut)
Waited with in midfield on outer, 6th and scrubbed along 2 1/2f out, struggling when twice slightly hampered over 1 1/2f out, soon beaten

12⁽¹¹⁾ 3 [13½]	8. Harbour Master (USA) 66/1 Tommy Berry John Moore	Tommy Berry John Moore	5	90	–	–	100	–
b g Mizzen Mast (USA) - Geographic (USA) (Empire Maker)
Waited with towards rear, rapid headway on outer to lead before halfway, ridden 2f out and headed over 1 1/2f out, soon weakened

13⁽¹⁾ nk [14]	5. Helene Super Star (USA) 33/1 Douglas Whyte A S Cruz	Douglas Whyte A S Cruz	5	90 tp	–	–	100	–
bb g War Front (USA) - Black Speck (USA) (Arch)
Settled in midfield on inner, ridden and no headway from 2f out, weakened inside final 1 1/2f

13 ran Winning time: 2m 28.43s (slow by 1.43s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Derrick Smith & Mrs John Magnier & Michael Tabor (Highland Reel) 1st breeder: Hveger Syndicate
2nd owner: K Abdullah (Flintshire)
3rd owner: H H Aga Khan (Dariyan)

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6:00 Sha Tin (HK) 13 Dec 2015

LONGINES Hong Kong Vase (Group 1) (3yo+) (Turf)