Full Result 8.05 Sha Tin (HK) | 21 February 2021

Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m2f Good

1st £645,892.35 2nd £249,291.78 3rd £113,314.45 4th £64,589.24 5th £37,393.77 6th £22,662.89

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Golden Sixty (AUS) 7/20F C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	5	90	131	–	124	–
br g Medaglia d'Oro (USA) - Gaudeamus (USA) (Distorted Humor)
Held up in midfield, dropped towards rear 5f out, smooth headway on wide outside from 2 1/2f out, ridden to chase leaders 1 1/2f out, driven and led narrowly 1f out, hard pressed throughout final furlong but kept on well, just prevailed

2⁽³⁾ shd	3. Furore (NZ) 6/1 Joao Moreira A S Cruz	Joao Moreira A S Cruz	6	90 tb	123	–	124	–
b g Pierro (AUS) - Stormy Choice (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and headway on inside from 2 1/2f out, squeezed through gap to chase leader inside 2f out, soon driven, led narrowly over 1f out, headed 1f out, kept on well and pressed winner throughout final furlong, just held

3⁽²⁾ 1¼ [1¼]	2. Exultant (IRE) 22/5 Zac Purton A S Cruz	Zac Purton A S Cruz	7	90 t	128	–	121	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Contrary (IRE) (Mark Of Esteem)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2 1/2f out, driven and kept on well from 1 1/2f out, not able to challenge, not clear run final 75yds

4⁽⁷⁾ 1 [2¼]	7. Stephensons Rocket (IRE) 17/1 Matthew Poon K W Lui	Matthew Poon K W Lui	6	90 t	112	–	119	–
gr g Teofilo (IRE) - Tipperary Honor (FR) (Highest Honor)
Held up in rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, not clear run inside 2f out, switched towards outside 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on well from over 1f out, not going pace to challenge

5⁽¹⁾ 7 [9¼]	6. Time Warp 36/1 K C Leung A S Cruz	K C Leung A S Cruz	8	90 t	108	–	105	–
ch g Archipenko (USA) - Here To Eternity (USA) (Stormy Atlantic)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened final furlong

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [9¾]	4. Columbus County (NZ) 42/1 Blake Shinn C Fownes	Blake Shinn C Fownes	5	90 ht	114	–	104	–
b g Redwood - Spirit Of Sandford (NZ) (Kilimanjaro)
Held up towards rear, quick forward move to chase leader 5f out, ridden 2 1/2f out, bumped inside 2f out, soon weakened

7⁽⁶⁾ 1 [10¾]	5. Playa Del Puente (IRE) 29/1 Alexis Badel C S Shum	Alexis Badel C S Shum	5	90 t	105	–	102	–
b g Elzaam (AUS) - Playamongthestars (AUS) (Galileo)
Chased leader, dropped to midfield 4 1/2f out, ridden 4f out, dropped towards rear 2f out, soon beaten

7 ran Winning time: 2m 0.25s (fast by 1.25s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Stanley Chan Ka Leung (Golden Sixty) 1st breeder: Asco International Pty Ltd
2nd owner: Lee Sheung Chau (Furore)
3rd owner: Eddie Wong Ming Chak & Wong Leung Sau Hing (Exultant)

8:05 Sha Tin (HK) 21 Feb 2021

Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A+3) (Turf)