Full Result 7.35 Sha Tin (HK) | 11 March 2023

Sa Po Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)

(3yo+) 5f Good

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

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	1. Cheval Valiant (NZ) 9/2 Angus Chung ¹⁰ Douglas Whyte	Angus Chung ¹⁰ Douglas Whyte	4	813 htb	58	–	75	–
b g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Folies Bergere (NZ) (O'Reilly)
Made all, soon clear, six lengths clear at halfway, ridden and kept on well from over 1f out, comfortably

2⁽¹⁴⁾ 2	14. Speedy Fortune (AUS) 18/1 V Borges J Size	V Borges J Size	3	87	42	–	52	–
ch g Pariah (AUS) - Greytfilly (AUS) (Ferocity)
Midfield, ridden inside 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, took 2nd 75yds out, no chance with winner

3⁽⁵⁾ ½ [2½]	6. Equilibrium Turbo 59/10 Hugh Bowman Richard Gibson	Hugh Bowman Richard Gibson	5	93 tb	52	–	60	–
b g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Bijou A Moi (Rainbow Quest)
Started slowly, towards rear, ridden and stayed on well from 1 1/2f out, no chance with winner

4⁽¹⁾ 1 [3½]	9. Speedy Smartie (NZ) 72/1 Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	3	91 t	52	–	57	–
b g Satono Aladdin (JPN) - Lemonade (NZ) (Bertolini)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, not going pace to threaten

5⁽¹³⁾ nk [3¾]	8. Hong Kong Hall (NZ) 7/5F Zac Purton D J Hall	Zac Purton D J Hall	3	93 t	52	–	56	–
b g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Lets Have Some Fun (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
In touch, chased clear leader 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, lost three places final 75yds

6⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [4½]	3. Forte (NZ) 10/1 Karis Teetan David A Hayes	Karis Teetan David A Hayes	6	98 tp	57	–	58	–
ch g Per Incanto (USA) - Fleur De Lune (NZ) (Stravinsky)
Awkward leaving stalls, towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

7⁽⁸⁾ nk [4¾]	2. Sparkling Knight 19/1 Alexis Badel C H Yip	Alexis Badel C H Yip	7	99	58	–	58	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Connote (Oasis Dream)
Midfield, ridden and no impression from 2 1/2f out

8⁽⁷⁾ nse [5]	10. Dashing Triumph (NZ) 54/1 H T Mo ² L Ho	H T Mo ² L Ho	3	813 tp	50	–	50	–
b g El Roca (AUS) - Bad Dream (AUS) (Testa Rossa)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

9⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [5¾]	13. Jazz Steed (AUS) 122/1 K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C Fownes	K H Alfred Chan ⁵ C Fownes	7	82 tb	42	–	39	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Emotional Circus (AUS) (Elusive Quality)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

10⁽¹²⁾ 1 [6¾]	11. Circuit Seven (AUS) 10/1 C Y Ho A S Cruz	C Y Ho A S Cruz	5	811 ht	46	–	39	–
ch g Deep Field (AUS) - Flamboyant Lass (AUS) (Stratum)
In touch, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened from 1 1/2f out

11⁽³⁾ 2¼ [9]	12. Goodluck Goodluck (AUS) 33/1 Matthew Poon ² W Y So	Matthew Poon ² W Y So	8	88 b	45	–	30	–
b g Magic Albert (AUS) - Luminous Harmony (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
In touch in midfield, outpaced 2 1/2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

12⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [9¼]	4. Innoconstruction (AUS) 78/10 Matthew Chadwick K W Lui	Matthew Chadwick K W Lui	3	97 tb¹	56	–	40	–
b g Headwater (AUS) - Alma's Angel (AUS) (Al Maher)
Chased leader, ridden 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

13⁽¹¹⁾ 3¾ [13]	5. Cosmo Navigator (NZ) 95/1 Harry Bentley P C Ng	Harry Bentley P C Ng	3	93 b	52	–	23	–
b g Darci Brahma (NZ) - Chant (NZ) (Traditionally)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

14⁽⁶⁾ 1 [14]	7. Happy Hunk (NZ) 102/1 K C Leung K L Man	K C Leung K L Man	3	93 tb¹	52	–	19	–
b g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Josephines Fortune (NZ) (Encosta De Lago)
Reared as stalls opened and started very slowly, always outpaced and behind

14 ran Winning time: 55.80s (fast by 0.20s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Brilliant Life (reserve), Racing Fighter (reserve)
1st owner: Cheval Syndicate (Cheval Valiant) 1st breeder: R L Orr
2nd owner: Mightier Sword Racing Syndicate (Speedy Fortune)
3rd owner: Ecstatic Syndicate (Equilibrium Turbo)

7:35 Sha Tin (HK) 11 Mar 2023

Sa Po Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)