Full Result 7.35 Sha Tin (HK) | 5 March 2023

Kent Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m 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⁽¹⁾	5. Darci Joy (NZ) 22/5 Karis Teetan P F Yiu	Karis Teetan P F Yiu	5	92 tb	52	–	71	–
b g Darci Brahma (NZ) - High Joy (NZ) (High Chaparral)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, driven to lead over 1f out, kept on strongly and drew clear final furlong, comfortably

2⁽²⁾ 2½	6. Turquoise Alpha (IRE) 24/1 Matthew Chadwick P C Ng	Matthew Chadwick P C Ng	6	91 p	51	–	64	–
b g Excelebration (IRE) - Start The Music (IRE) (King's Best)
Held up towards rear, ridden and kept on well from inside 2f out, driven final 100yds, took 2nd close home, no chance with winner

3⁽⁶⁾ nk [2¾]	8. Perfect To Great (AUS) 16/1 C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	6	812 t	48	–	60	–
bb g Unencumbered (AUS) - Half A Minute (AUS) (Half Hennessy)
Started slowly, towards rear, ridden 2f out, slightly hampered and forced to switch inside 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽⁷⁾ nk [3]	1. Dragon Delight (AUS) 16/1 Lyle Hewitson David A Hayes	Lyle Hewitson David A Hayes	4	99	59	–	71	–
b g Wandjina (AUS) - Pediment (AUS) (Lonhro)
In touch, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, not going pace to challenge

5⁽⁸⁾ nk [3½]	2. Perfetto (AUS) 3/5F Hugh Bowman D J Hall	Hugh Bowman D J Hall	4	97	57	–	68	–
bb g Awesome Rock (AUS) - Sigaro (AUS) (Lujain)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, hampered inside 2f out, driven and kept on from 1 1/2f out, not going pace to threaten

6⁽⁵⁾ nse [3½]	12. Bulb Prince (NZ) 19/1 V Borges C H Yip	V Borges C H Yip	4	86 ht	42	–	53	–
b g Sacred Falls (NZ) - Do Ra Mi (NZ) (Savabeel)
Midfield, ridden and some headway over 2f out, kept on at same pace from 1 1/2f out

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [5]	10. Classic Archi 171/1 M L Yeung Douglas Whyte	M L Yeung Douglas Whyte	5	810 t	46	–	53	–
b g Archipenko (USA) - Modesty's Way (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Held up in rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on well final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽⁴⁾ nk [5¼]	4. Sparky Star (NZ) 37/1 Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	7	91 b	53	–	60	–
br g O'Reilly (NZ) - Lady Chaparral (NZ) (High Chaparral)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and kept on at same pace from 2f out

9⁽¹¹⁾ nk [5½]	13. Star Of Glory (AUS) 71/1 C Victor Wong ⁵ C W Chang	C Victor Wong ⁵ C W Chang	6	80 b	41	–	47	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Sunday Lady (NZ) (Zabeel)
Led, ridden inside 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

10⁽³⁾ nse [5½]	14. So You Trust (NZ) 141/1 Harry Bentley J Size	Harry Bentley J Size	4	84 t	40	–	46	–
b g Maurice (JPN) - Phenetic (Zamindar)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, no extra final 150yds

11⁽¹²⁾ 1½ [7]	3. Oscar Glory (NZ) 86/1 Matthew Poon ² F C Lor	Matthew Poon ² F C Lor	5	93 b	55	–	57	–
br g Per Incanto (USA) - Centree (NZ) (Centaine)
Raced keenly, chased leader, ridden and every chance inside 2f out, driven over 1f out, weakened final furlong

12⁽⁹⁾ 1¾ [8¾]	11. General Winner (AUS) 52/1 Luke Currie W Y So	Luke Currie W Y So	5	87	43	–	41	–
b g Smart Missile (AUS) - The Chunkster (AUS) (Blevic)
Towards rear of midfield on outside, ridden over 2f out, hampered inside 2f out, weakened over 1f out

13⁽¹³⁾ 2¼ [11]	7. Bold Suitor 10/1 Silvestre De Sousa K L Man	Silvestre De Sousa K L Man	6	90 t	50	–	43	–
b g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Samasana (IRE) (Redback)
Always towards rear

14⁽¹⁴⁾ 2 [13]	9. Ezra (SAF) 22/1 L J Ferraris A T Millard	L J Ferraris A T Millard	7	811 b	47	–	36	–
gr g Oratorio (IRE) - Emerald Beauty (ARG) (Equalize)
Always towards rear, struggling from 1 1/2f out

14 ran Winning time: 1m 34.73s (slow by 0.73s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Dragon Kingdom (reserve), Perfect Rock (reserve)
1st owner: Cindi Hui Ming Ming & Dr David Choy Tak Wai (Darci Joy) 1st breeder: Llanhennock Trust
2nd owner: Tang Ming Hei (Turquoise Alpha)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Ringo Ng Yiu Kwok (Perfect To Great)

7:35 Sha Tin (HK) 5 Mar 2023

Kent Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)