Full Result 10.45 Sha Tin (HK) | 23 October 2022

Cuckoo Handicap (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)

(3yo+) 7f Good To Firm

1st £142,635.07 2nd £55,052.13 3rd £28,777.25 4th £15,014.22 5th £8,758.29

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	4. The Irishman (NZ) 104/10 Ruan Maia K W Lui	Ruan Maia K W Lui	5	90 ht	91	–	102	–
b g Tavistock (NZ) - Zeranti (NZ) (Zabeel)
Held up towards rear, switched towards wide outside entering straight, ridden over 2f out, stayed on well from inside 2f out, led 150yds out, pushed out

2⁽⁵⁾ ¾	13. Galaxy Witness (AUS) 21/10F C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	4	84	81	–	90	–
b g Star Witness (AUS) - Black Tulip (AUS) (Lonhro)
Towards rear of midfield, took closer order 3f out, ridden and headway 2f out, driven over 1f out, every chance inside final furlong, kept on

3⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [1½]	5. Beluga (NZ) 24/1 Lyle Hewitson D J Hall	Lyle Hewitson D J Hall	6	813 h	90	–	97	–
b g Tavistock (NZ) - Prestigious Miss (AUS) (Written Tycoon)
Quickly away and led, headed after 1 1/2f, soon steadied into midfield, ridden and headway from 2f out, chased leaders entering final furlong, kept on well, not going pace to challenge

4⁽⁹⁾ nse [1½]	1. The Golden Scenery (AUS) 41/5 Angus Chung ¹⁰ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ¹⁰ A S Cruz	5	813 ht	100	–	107	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Saga's Gift (AUS) (Real Saga)
Held up towards rear, ridden and switched to wide outside 2 1/2f out, stayed on well from over 1f out, nearest finish

5⁽⁴⁾ nk [1¾]	10. Eason (AUS) 18/1 Alexis Badel F C Lor	Alexis Badel F C Lor	4	86 tb	83	–	89	–
ch g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Prete A Partir (AUS) (Choisir)
Took keen hold in midfield, quick forward move to lead over 3f out, ridden inside 2f out, headed 150yds out, no extra final 100yds

6⁽¹²⁾ 2¼ [4]	3. Packing Victory (NZ) 13/1 Harry Bentley C S Shum	Harry Bentley C S Shum	5	93 t	94	–	94	–
b g Reliable Man - Espresso Cavallo (AUS) (Lonhro)
Led after 1 1/2f, headed over 3f out, ridden 2 1/2f out, driven inside 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

7⁽⁸⁾ nk [4½]	12. You'remyeverything (IRE) 22/1 Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	Matthew Chadwick A S Cruz	5	85 t	82	–	81	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Guilia (Galileo)
In touch, slightly outpaced from 2f out, no extra final furlong

8⁽³⁾ 1 [5½]	9. Beauty Fit (AUS) 23/1 Antoine Hamelin J Size	Antoine Hamelin J Size	6	86 b	83	–	79	–
b g Ilovethiscity (AUS) - Feesforus (AUS) (Legal Opinion)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and no impression from 2f out

9⁽²⁾ ½ [6]	7. Shining Gem (AUS) 27/1 K C Leung P F Yiu	K C Leung P F Yiu	7	88 b	85	–	80	–
b g Makfi - Raneen (NZ) (Perfectly Ready)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and no impression from inside 2f out

10⁽¹⁰⁾ nse [6]	8. Tianchi Monster (NZ) 119/1 H W Lai W Y So	H W Lai W Y So	8	87	84	–	79	–
b g Shocking (AUS) - Princess Biscotte (AUS) (Casino Prince)
Always towards rear, very wide into straight

11⁽¹³⁾ 2¾ [8¾]	11. Oriental Smoke (AUS) 19/5 Zac Purton David A Hayes	Zac Purton David A Hayes	5	87 1 b	83	–	72	–
b g Artie Schiller (USA) - I'm Mary Too (AUS) (Flying Spur)
Towards rear of midfield, took closer order on outside 3f out, ridden and brief effort 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

12⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [9½]	2. Silver Express (AUS) 38/1 V Borges J Size	V Borges J Size	6	96 b	97	–	83	–
gb g Canford Cliffs (IRE) - Rechichi (AUS) (Elvstroem)
Chased leader, dropped to 3rd and ridden inside 3f out, weakened quickly final furlong

13⁽¹⁾ 1 [10½]	6. Sauvestre (AUS) 47/10 Matthew Poon ² F C Lor	Matthew Poon ² F C Lor	5	89 t	88	–	71	–
b g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Dezign (AUS) (Zabeel)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

13 ran Winning time: 1m 21.39s (slow by 0.39s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Edmond Lee Man Bun (The Irishman) 1st breeder: Sir Patrick & Lady Hogan
2nd owner: Winnie Law Wing Yin (Galaxy Witness)
3rd owner: Ngai Man, Amy Wang Hong & Doris Ngai Yan Tung (Beluga)

10:45 Sha Tin (HK) 23 Oct 2022

Cuckoo Handicap (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)