Full Result 1.45 Sha Tin (HK) | 25 October 2023

Tin Ha Shan Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 6f Standard

1st £69,776.36 2nd £26,166.13 3rd £14,329.07 4th £7,476.04 5th £4,361.02 6th £2,492.01

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	8. Red Desert (GER) 7/4F Brenton Avdulla J Size	Brenton Avdulla J Size	7	812	49	–	61	–
b g Oasis Dream - Capichera (GER) (Shirocco)
Tracked leaders, ridden under 2f out, pressed leader over 1f out, driven to lead 100yds out, asserted closing stages, readily

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾	6. Colourful Prince (NZ) 37/1 K De Melo Douglas Whyte	K De Melo Douglas Whyte	6	91 t	52	–	62	–
ch g Per Incanto (USA) - Waimiha (NZ) (Pins)
With leader, led going well 2f out, ridden when pressed over 1f out, kept on final furlong, headed 100yds out

3⁽²⁾ ½ [1¼]	12. Daily Trophy (NZ) 54/1 M L Yeung C Fownes	M L Yeung C Fownes	4	85 t	42	–	50	–
b g Tarzino (NZ) - Gin Swing (NZ) (Keeper)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽¹⁾ ½ [1¾]	5. Brave Witness (AUS) 15/1 Lyle Hewitson C S Shum	Lyle Hewitson C S Shum	4	91 t	52	–	59	–
ch g Star Witness (AUS) - Amberio (NZ) (Captain Rio)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, driven and kept on from 1 1/2f out, nearest finish

5⁽⁷⁾ ½ [2¼]	9. Smart Folks (USA) 43/5 Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	Antoine Hamelin C W Chang	6	87 b	44	–	49	–
br g War Front (USA) - Agreeable Miss (USA) (Speightstown)
Led, ridden and headed 2f out, driven 1 1/2f out, no extra final furlong

6⁽¹¹⁾ 1¼ [3½]	10. Lucky Fun (NZ) 13/1 Andrea Atzeni P C Ng	Andrea Atzeni P C Ng	7	86 tb	43	–	44	–
b g Proisir (AUS) - Emerged (NZ) (Bachelor Duke)
Held up in rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on well from 1 1/2f out, not clear run inside final furlong, nearest finish

7⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [4¼]	2. Man Star (AUS) 76/10 Karis Teetan Jimmy Ting	Karis Teetan Jimmy Ting	7	97 v	58	–	57	–
ch g Shooting To Win (AUS) - Across The Moon (AUS) (Stratum)
Midfield, ridden under 3f out, outpaced over 2f out, kept on from over 1f out, no extra final 100yds

8⁽³⁾ 1¼ [5½]	1. Happy Fat Cat (AUS) 89/10 Angus Chung ⁷ W K Mo	Angus Chung ⁷ W K Mo	5	92 tp	60	–	55	–
b g Shalaa (IRE) - Bound To Blush (AUS) (Strategic)
In touch, ridden and chased leaders 1 1/2f out, short of room over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

9⁽¹²⁾ 3¼ [8¾]	7. Samarkand (NZ) 18/1 Jerry Chau ² David A Hayes	Jerry Chau ² David A Hayes	5	812 tp	51	–	35	–
b g Mongolian Khan (AUS) - Shimmy (NZ) (Zabeel)
Held up towards rear on outside, ridden 2f out, kept on past beaten rivals final furlong, never in contention

10⁽⁹⁾ nse [8¾]	11. Super Fast Dragon (AUS) 16/1 Alexis Badel Jamie Richards	Alexis Badel Jamie Richards	4	86 tp	43	–	27	–
br g Deep Field (AUS) - Red Hot Chillies (AUS) (Red Ransom)
Midfield, shaken up and forward move to press leaders 3f out, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

11⁽⁵⁾ nse [8¾]	3. E Brother (AUS) 30/1 Matthew Chadwick K L Man	Matthew Chadwick K L Man	6	96 tb	57	–	41	–
b g Star Witness (AUS) - Face Forward (AUS) (Charge Forward)
Always towards rear

12⁽⁸⁾ 14½ [23¼]	4. Stand Up (AUS) 18/5 Zac Purton F C Lor	Zac Purton F C Lor	5	92	53	–	–	–
ch g Ilovethiscity (AUS) - Skewer (AUS) (Shaft)
Midfield, ridden and took closer order 2 1/2f out, lost place 2f out, soon beaten, eased final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 1m 9.52s (slow by 2.12s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Joy In Joy (non-runner), Joyful Life (reserve)
1st owner: The Hon Ronald Arculli GBM GBS JP & Johanna K J Arculli BBS (Red Desert) 1st breeder: Graf U Grafin V Stauffenberg
2nd owner: Gary Gan Cheng Chuah & Gavin Gan Cheng Hooi (Colourful Prince)
3rd owner: Peter Cheng & Jerry Cheng Chun Ho (Daily Trophy)

1:45 Sha Tin (HK) 25 Oct 2023

Tin Ha Shan Handicap (Div I) (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt)