Full Result 7.35 Sha Tin (HK) | 24 January 2023

Kut Cheong Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 7f Good

1st £65,559.11 2nd £25,303.51 3rd £13,226.84 4th £6,900.96 5th £4,025.56

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	6. Blissful Star (NZ) 113/10 Karis Teetan Jimmy Ting	Karis Teetan Jimmy Ting	5	813 tv	50	–	63	–
b g Power - La Vienne (NZ) (Thorn Park)
In touch, tracking leaders when slightly hampered 2 1/2f out, ridden and pressed leaders 2f out, driven over 1f out, rallied and led 50yds out, driven out

2⁽³⁾ ½	5. Yellowfin (AUS) 13/5 C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	4	91 t	52	–	64	–
b g Territories (IRE) - Clearly Foxy (USA) (Volponi)
Raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, headed 50yds out

3⁽⁵⁾ nk [¾]	1. Publicist (AUS) 13/1 Hugh Bowman P C Ng	Hugh Bowman P C Ng	4	99 h	60	–	71	–
ch g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Lady Lakshmi (AUS) (Lonhro)
In touch in midfield on outside, took closer order travelling well 2f out, ridden and pressed leaders inside 2f out, driven and kept on well from over 1f out, not quite able to challenge

4⁽¹²⁾ nk [1]	13. Regent Glory (AUS) 10/1 Lyle Hewitson David A Hayes	Lyle Hewitson David A Hayes	5	85	42	–	52	–
b g All American (AUS) - Amphlett (AUS) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Chased leader, led 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, kept on well

5⁽²⁾ 1 [2]	7. Joyful Genius (AUS) 13/10F Zac Purton D J Hall	Zac Purton D J Hall	5	812	49	–	57	–
bb g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Waytoohigh (AUS) (High Chaparral)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, not going pace to challenge

6⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [2½]	3. Hero Icon (NZ) 51/1 Matthew Poon ² K L Man	Matthew Poon ² K L Man	4	813 t	52	–	58	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Valentine Secret (NZ) (Sakhee's Secret)
Midfield on outside, ridden and kept on from inside 2f out, not going pace to threaten

7⁽⁴⁾ ½ [3]	10. Jiangxi Stamina (AUS) 9/1 Alexis Badel W Y So	Alexis Badel W Y So	7	89 tb	46	–	51	–
b g Moshe (AUS) - Queen's Lager (AUS) (Lago Delight)
Towards rear of midfield, short of room and lost place inside 3f out, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on well from 1 1/2f out, not going pace to threaten

8⁽⁶⁾ ½ [3½]	12. Sunny And Gold (AUS) 100/1 Antoine Hamelin C H Yip	Antoine Hamelin C H Yip	6	87 t	44	–	48	–
b g Dream Ahead (USA) - Eager To Please (AUS) (Stratum)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden over 2f out, good headway from inside 2f out, no extra final 150yds

9⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [4¼]	11. Nordic Combined (AUS) 26/1 Silvestre De Sousa Richard Gibson	Silvestre De Sousa Richard Gibson	4	87 b	44	–	46	–
ch g Sebring (AUS) - Fleeting Touch (USA) (Touch Gold)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on steadily final furlong

10⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [4½]	9. Happy Land (NZ) 42/1 Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	6	87 tb	46	–	47	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - A Touch Of Ruby (NZ) (Pins)
Held up towards rear, switched towards outside and ridden 2f out, kept on well from 1 1/2f out, no extra final 100yds

11⁽¹³⁾ 1 [5½]	14. Winwin Thirtythree (NZ) 65/1 H T Mo ² P F Yiu	H T Mo ² P F Yiu	7	83 v	42	–	41	–
br g Showcasing - Abenroad (NZ) (Danroad)
Held up in rear, wide into straight, ridden and no impression from over 2f out

12⁽¹⁾ 2 [7½]	2. Wind N Grass (IRE) 27/1 L J Ferraris Jamie Richards	L J Ferraris Jamie Richards	7	96 tb	57	–	50	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Roystonea (Polish Precedent)
In touch, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong, eased final 100yds

13⁽⁸⁾ 4¼ [11¾]	8. Tailor Made 81/1 K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C Fownes	K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C Fownes	7	85 t	47	–	29	–
ch g Archipenko (USA) - Malhadinha (IRE) (New Approach)
Started slowly, always towards rear

14⁽⁹⁾ ½ [12¼]	4. Multiwin (AUS) 69/1 K C Leung A S Cruz	K C Leung A S Cruz	4	91 hb	52	–	32	–
br g Manhattan Rain (AUS) - Authority Belle (AUS) (Authorized)
Led, headed 2 1/2f out, ridden inside 2f out, weakened quickly 1 1/2f out

14 ran Winning time: 1m 22.58s (slow by 1.58s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Charmander (reserve), On Excel Star (reserve)
1st owner: Wu Chak Man & Ng Chit Yam (Blissful Star) 1st breeder: Miss C J Holmes & B J McCallum
2nd owner: Raymond Ng Wing Chiu, Choi Chi Wan & Soong Tze Man (Yellowfin)
3rd owner: Josiah Ma Pok Man (Publicist)

7:35 Sha Tin (HK) 24 Jan 2023

Kut Cheong Handicap (Div II) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)