Full Result 6.00 Sha Tin (HK) | 7 October 2018

Birch Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m1f Good

1st £37,209.08 2nd £14,361.40 3rd £7,507.10 4th £3,916.75 5th £2,284.77

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	6. Top Ace (USA) 143/20 Callan Murray A T Millard	Callan Murray A T Millard	7	90 tb	32	–	52	–
ch g Kitten's Joy (USA) - Steaming Home (USA) (Salt Lake)
Held up towards rear, steady headway on outer from 4f out, wide into straight, ridden and quickened under 2f out, led 1f out, soon in command, kept on strongly

2⁽⁷⁾ 1¾	12. Clement Legend (NZ) 12/1 Alberto Sanna C S Shum	Alberto Sanna C S Shum	4	86 tb	24	–	40	–
b g Ocean Park (NZ) - Spiriting (NZ) (Montjeu)
Midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, stayed on from under 2f out, went 2nd 75yds out, no chance with winner

3⁽⁶⁾ 2 [3¾]	2. Chiu Chow Kid 6/4F Zac Purton T P Yung	Zac Purton T P Yung	6	96 tv	38	–	50	–
b g Bertolini (USA) - Starbeck (IRE) (Spectrum)
Tracked leaders, led going well 1 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed 1f out, weakened last 75yds

4⁽⁴⁾ 1¼ [5]	10. Dazzle Winner (AUS) 12/1 Matthew Poon ⁵ Y S Tsui	Matthew Poon ⁵ Y S Tsui	5	84 b	27	–	36	–
bb g Artie Schiller (USA) - Lessie (AUS) (Blevic)
Chased leaders, ridden and one pace from over 2f out

5⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [5½]	4. The Invincible (NZ) 10/1 Chad Schofield W Y So	Chad Schofield W Y So	5	91 b	33	–	41	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Electrostatic (NZ) (Elnadim)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, weakened inside final furlong

6⁽²⁾ shd [5½]	7. Sweet Bean (AUS) 28/1 Karis Teetan C Fownes	Karis Teetan C Fownes	8	813 v	31	–	39	–
b g Encosta De Lago (AUS) - Skates (AUS) (Danehill)
Slowly into stride, towards rear, ridden and kept on from over 2f out

7⁽⁹⁾ ½ [6]	11. Triumph (AUS) 88/1 W M Lai C W Chang	W M Lai C W Chang	4	88 hb	26	–	33	–
ch g Sepoy (AUS) - Dakota Sue (USA) (Pollard's Vision)
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, switched towards outer and kept on from 1 1/2f out

8⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [7¼]	3. Proud Sky 18/5 M L Yeung ² L Ho	M L Yeung ² L Ho	5	813	33	–	37	–
b g Acclamation - Claiomh Solais (IRE) (Galileo)
Midfield, ridden and no impression from over 2f out

9⁽⁸⁾ 1¾ [9]	5. Wonderful Chaser (AUS) 31/5 C Y Ho ² K W Lui	C Y Ho ² K W Lui	6	813 b	33	–	34	–
b g Not A Single Doubt (AUS) - Leisure Pass (AUS) (Umatilla)
Towards rear, steady headway on outer into midfield 3 1/2f out, ridden over 2f out, outpaced under 2f out, soon no impression

10⁽³⁾ ¾ [9¾]	9. Rocket Go (AUS) 166/1 H N Jack Wong ³ K L Man	H N Jack Wong ³ K L Man	5	87 hb	28	–	27	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Allez France (AUS) (Hennessy)
In touch, dropped to midfield 4f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened final furlong

11⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [10¼]	8. Rock The Tree (IRE) 29/1 Umberto Rispoli D E Ferraris	Umberto Rispoli D E Ferraris	9	810 b	28	–	26	–
b g Oratorio (IRE) - Bluebell Wood (IRE) (Bluebird)
Slowly into stride, always towards rear

12⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [11¾]	1. Horse Bullet (AUS) 48/1 K C Leung Y S Tsui	K C Leung Y S Tsui	4	97 h	39	–	34	–
b g Bullet Train - She's No Miss (AUS) (Desert King)
Midfield, took closer order 3f out, ridden under 3f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

12 ran Winning time: 1m 48.99s (slow by 1.99s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs William Elkin Mocatta (Top Ace) 1st breeder: Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey
2nd owner: Clement Hui Ying Bun, Hui Yau Wing Et Al (Clement Legend)
3rd owner: Charlie Lam Leung Seng (Chiu Chow Kid)

6:00 Sha Tin (HK) 7 Oct 2018

Birch Handicap (Class 5) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)