Full Result 9.40 Sha Tin (HK) | 30 April 2023

FWD QEII Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m2f Good

1st £1,517,571.89 2nd £585,729.50 3rd £266,240.68 4th £151,757.19 5th £87,859.42 6th £53,248.14

FWD QEII Cup (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf), 1m2f - Good, 3yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Romantic Warrior (IRE) 13/20F James McDonald C S Shum	James McDonald C S Shum	5	90 t	–	–	125	–
b g Acclamation - Folk Melody (IRE) (Street Cry)
Took keen hold, in touch, took closer order from 3f out, pressed leaders going well 2 1/2f out, ridden to lead 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on strongly final furlong, in command and eased close home

2⁽³⁾ 2	6. Prognosis (JPN) 66/10 Zac Purton Mitsumasa Nakauchida	Zac Purton Mitsumasa Nakauchida	5	90 h	–	–	121	–
b h Deep Impact (JPN) - Velda (Observatory)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, not clear run inside 2f out, stayed on strongly final furlong, took 2nd 25yds out, no chance with winner

3⁽¹⁾ ½ [2½]	2. Dubai Honour (IRE) 37/10 Tom Marquand William Haggas	Tom Marquand William Haggas	5	90 t	–	–	120	–
b g Pride Of Dubai (AUS) - Mondelice (Montjeu)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden over 2f out, driven and kept on well from 2f out, not going pace to threaten

4⁽⁵⁾ ½ [3]	5. Money Catcher (NZ) 30/1 Silvestre De Sousa F C Lor	Silvestre De Sousa F C Lor	5	90	–	–	119	–
br g Ferlax (NZ) - Warren's Sister (NZ) (Savabeel)
Led, ridden 2f out, headed 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on well until no extra and dropped to 4th closing stages

5⁽⁷⁾ 2 [5]	3. Danon The Kid (JPN) 10/1 C Y Ho Takayuki Yasuda	C Y Ho Takayuki Yasuda	5	90 h	–	–	115	–
b h Just A Way (JPN) - Epic Love (IRE) (Dansili)
Midfield on outside, ridden 2 1/2f out, driven 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong

6⁽²⁾ nse [5]	7. Geraldina (JPN) 36/5 Cristian Demuro Takashi Saito	Cristian Demuro Takashi Saito	5	810	–	–	111	–
b m Maurice (JPN) - Gentildonna (JPN) (Deep Impact)
Held up towards rear, ridden over 2f out, kept on final 100yds, never dangerous

7⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [6½]	4. Tourbillon Diamond (AUS) 72/1 Alexis Badel C S Shum	Alexis Badel C S Shum	6	90 t	–	–	112	–
b g Olympic Glory (IRE) - Modave (NZ) (Montjeu)
Chased leader, outpaced 2f out, weakened over 1f out