Full Result 6.10 Sha Tin (HK) | 10 December 2023

Longines Hong Kong Vase (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m4f Good

1st £1,431,309.90 2nd £536,741.21 3rd £293,929.71 4th £153,354.63 5th £89,456.87 6th £51,118.21

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	1. Junko 91/20 Maxime Guyon A Fabre	Maxime Guyon A Fabre	4	90	–	–	121	–
b g Intello (GER) - Lady Zuzu (USA) (Dynaformer)
Started slowly, held up towards rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, headway from 2f out, driven and chased leader 1 1/2f out, led inside final furlong, kept on strongly, readily

2⁽²⁾ 1	3. Zeffiro (JPN) 23/5 Damian Lane Yasutoshi Ikee	Damian Lane Yasutoshi Ikee	4	90	–	–	119	–
b c Deep Impact (JPN) - Wild Wind (GER) (Danehill Dancer)
Towards rear of midfield, not clear run over 2f out, ridden and kept on well from under 2f out, took 2nd 150yds out, no impression on winner

3⁽¹⁾ 2¼ [3¼]	9. Warm Heart (IRE) 12/5 Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	Ryan Moore A P O'Brien	3	85	–	–	111	–
b f Galileo (IRE) - Sea Siren (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Chased leader, joined leader 4f out, led 3f out, ridden 2f out, driven over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra final 125yds

4⁽⁵⁾ nse [3¼]	7. Geraldina (JPN) 16/1 William Buick Takashi Saito	William Buick Takashi Saito	5	810	–	–	112	–
b m Maurice (JPN) - Gentildonna (JPN) (Deep Impact)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, kept on at same pace final furlong

5⁽³⁾ 1½ [4¾]	2. Senor Toba (AUS) 45/1 C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	6	90 t	–	–	113	–
gr g Toronado (IRE) - Bahamas (AUS) (Teofilo)
Held up towards rear, pushed along from 4f out, ridden 2f out, not clear run inside 2f out, kept on final furlong, not going pace to threaten

6⁽⁸⁾ 2¼ [7]	4. Five G Patch (IRE) 53/1 Alexis Badel A S Cruz	Alexis Badel A S Cruz	5	90 t	–	–	110	–
b g Camelot - Uliana (USA) (Darshaan)
Towards rear of midfield, took closer order after 3f, ridden 3f out, lost place over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

7⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [8¾]	6. La City Blanche (ARG) 27/1 Zac Purton A S Cruz	Zac Purton A S Cruz	5	90 t	–	–	107	–
b g Cityscape - Etoile Blanc (BRZ) (Nedawi)
Led at steady pace, joined 4f out, headed 3f out, ridden under 3f out, driven 2f out, soon weakened, not clear run and snatched up over 1f out

8⁽⁶⁾ 3½ [12¼]	8. Lebensstil (JPN) 13/10F Joao Moreira Hiroyasu Tanaka	Joao Moreira Hiroyasu Tanaka	3	89	–	–	100	–
b c Real Steel (JPN) - Tokai Life (JPN) (Tokai Teio)
Midfield, tracked leaders 3f out, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened quickly under 2f out

8 ran Winning time: 2m 30.12s (slow by 3.12s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: West Wind Blows
1st owner: Wertheimer & Frere (Junko) 1st breeder: Wertheimer & Frere (Gb)
2nd owner: Shadai Race Horse Co Ltd (Zeffiro)
3rd owner: Mrs John Magnier/Michael Tabor/Derrick Smith/Westerberg (Warm Heart)

6:10 Sha Tin (HK) 10 Dec 2023

Longines Hong Kong Vase (Group 1) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)