Full Result 6.00 Sha Tin (HK) | 1 January 2024

Cotton Tree Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m1f Good

1st £115,492.96 2nd £43,309.86 3rd £23,717.30 4th £12,374.25 5th £7,218.31 6th £4,124.75

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	1. C P Brave (IRE) 11/5 James McDonald P F Yiu	James McDonald P F Yiu	7	98 v	76	–	92	–
b g Zoffany (IRE) - Starship (IRE) (Galileo)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and good headway from 2f out, quickened to lead 1f out, kept on strongly final furlong, readily

2⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¾	6. Swan Bay (IRE) 41/5 Karis Teetan W Y So	Karis Teetan W Y So	5	812 b	66	–	78	–
b g Australia - Similu (Danehill Dancer)
Held up in rear, switched wide entering straight, ridden 2f out, stayed on well from 1 1 1/2f out, hung right entering final furlong, took 2nd 100yds out, no impression on winner

3⁽⁸⁾ 2½ [4¼]	5. Romantic Charm (NZ) 9/1 Lyle Hewitson C S Shum	Lyle Hewitson C S Shum	5	90 tv	68	–	75	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - Keyarna Blue (NZ) (O'Reilly)
Started slowly, slowly into stride, recovered and raced in midfield, ridden 3f out, driven and kept on final furlong, snatched 3rd close home

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [4½]	10. Kimberley (BRZ) 71/1 Antoine Hamelin Jamie Richards	Antoine Hamelin Jamie Richards	4	88 tb	62	–	68	–
b g Hat Trick (JPN) - Notting Tomorrow (USA) (Aragorn)
Led, ridden 2 1/2f out, driven when pressed under 2f out, headed 1f out, no extra final furlong

5⁽²⁾ 1½ [6]	7. U S S Constitution (IRE) 16/1 Andrea Atzeni J Size	Andrea Atzeni J Size	4	812 tb	66	–	70	–
b g U S Navy Flag (USA) - Stor Mo Chroi (IRE) (Montjeu)
In touch, ridden and chased leaders over 2f out, driven and no extra final furlong

6⁽⁹⁾ nse [6]	8. Aestheticism (NZ) 6/4F Zac Purton P C Ng	Zac Purton P C Ng	4	810 b	64	–	67	–
b g Derryn (AUS) - La Petite (NZ) (Savabeel)
Held up towards rear, wide entering straight, ridden and some headway from 2f out, no further impression final furlong

7⁽⁷⁾ 1½ [7½]	9. Golden Samurai (AUS) 10/1 C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	5	89 t	63	–	63	–
b g Pride Of Dubai (AUS) - Nazca (AUS) (Medaglia d'Oro)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, not clear run and switched inside final furlong, kept on at same pace

8⁽¹⁾ ¾ [8¼]	3. Enigma (ITY) 58/1 L J Ferraris A S Cruz	L J Ferraris A S Cruz	4	95 t	73	–	72	–
b g Full Drago (ITY) - Orpen Light (ITY) (Orpen)
Tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened from 1 1/2f out

9⁽⁶⁾ 4¼ [12½]	4. All Is Good (AUS) 50/1 Jerry Chau ² K W Lui	Jerry Chau ² K W Lui	5	92 b	72	–	61	–
bb g Press Statement (AUS) - Lago Joy (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Chased leader, ridden over 2f out, driven and briefly pressed leader inside 2f out, weakened quickly 1 1/2f out

10⁽⁵⁾ 34 [46½]	2. Silver King (NZ) 44/5 Hugh Bowman F C Lor	Hugh Bowman F C Lor	4	98 t	76	–	–	–
gr g Turn Me Loose (NZ) - Spendaholic (NZ) (No Excuse Needed)
Midfield on outside, ridden under 3f out, lost place 2f out, soon beaten and eased

10 ran Winning time: 1m 48.55s (slow by 1.55s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs Leung Lun, Paul Leung Yuk Hung & K Leung Yuk Wai (C P Brave) 1st breeder: Des Scott
2nd owner: Leung Lun Ping (Swan Bay)
3rd owner: Peter Lau Pak Fai & Suki Tang Xianfang (Romantic Charm)

6:00 Sha Tin (HK) 1 Jan 2024

Cotton Tree Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)