Full Result 2.50 Sha Tin (HK) | 24 January 2024

Heron Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Dirt)

(3yo+) (1m55yds) 1m Standard

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⁽¹¹⁾	9. So We Joy (AUS) 222/10 Andrea Atzeni C W Chang	Andrea Atzeni C W Chang	8	89 ht	66	–	80	–
b g So You Think (NZ) - Soho Secret (AUS) (Lucky Owners)
Held up towards rear, pushed along and headway into midfield 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, driven and stayed on strongly final furlong, led 50yds out, soon clear, readily

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	4. Adefill (AUS) 7/2 Hugh Bowman P F Yiu	Hugh Bowman P F Yiu	5	94 b	75	–	85	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Dijonnaise (AUS) (I Am Invincible)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, driven and stayed on strongly from over 1f out, nearest finish

3⁽⁸⁾ nse [1¾]	2. Yellowfin (AUS) 57/10 Lyle Hewitson K W Lui	Lyle Hewitson K W Lui	5	98	79	–	89	–
b g Territories (IRE) - Clearly Foxy (USA) (Volponi)
Led, ridden clear 1 1/2f out, driven and no extra final 150yds, headed 50yds out

4⁽⁷⁾ ½ [2¼]	5. Perfect Team (AUS) 13/1 Ellis Wong ¹⁰ C Fownes	Ellis Wong ¹⁰ C Fownes	5	86 het	73	–	82	–
br g Deep Impact (JPN) - Amanee (AUS) (Pivotal)
Started slowly, in rear, ridden and stayed on well from under 2f out, nearest finish

5⁽⁴⁾ nk [2½]	10. Frantanck 13/10F Karis Teetan P C Ng	Karis Teetan P C Ng	5	87	64	–	72	–
b g Frankel - Janey Muddles (IRE) (Lawman)
Raced keenly, in touch, tracked leaders over 3f out, ridden and chased leader 2f out, no extra final 100yds

6⁽¹³⁾ 1½ [4]	3. Outgate 27/1 Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ⁵ A S Cruz	5	90 ht	76	–	81	–
gr g Outstrip - Penny Drops (Invincible Spirit)
Chased leader, ridden 2 1/2f out, outpaced 1 1/2f out, no extra inside final furlong

7⁽¹⁰⁾ nse [4¼]	7. Self Improvement (AUS) 18/1 K C Leung K L Man	K C Leung K L Man	4	812 tb	69	–	73	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Jerry's Witness (AUS) (Star Witness)
In touch in midfield, ridden over 2f out, driven and kept on at same pace from 1 1/2f out, no extra final 100yds

8⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [4½]	14. Seizing The Moment (NZ) 40/1 Antoine Hamelin J Size	Antoine Hamelin J Size	7	86 1 e/s	62	–	67	–
b g Per Incanto (USA) - Queen Alley (NZ) (Towkay)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, not going pace to threaten

9⁽²⁾ 4½ [9]	11. Absolute Sunshine (AUS) 102/1 Matthew Poon ² David A Hayes	Matthew Poon ² David A Hayes	4	84 tb¹	63	–	56	–
b g Tosen Stardom (JPN) - Petroica (AUS) (Anabaa)
Midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, wide entering straight and lost place, soon no impression

10⁽⁹⁾ 1 [10]	12. Nordic Star (BRZ) 11/1 Alexis Badel C S Shum	Alexis Badel C S Shum	5	86 tb	63	–	54	–
ch g Drosselmeyer (USA) - Condoleza (BRZ) (Macho Uno)
Held up towards rear, ridden under 3f out, kept on steadily from over 1f out, never in contention

11⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [11¾]	6. Loyal Baby (IRE) 101/1 Brenton Avdulla W K Mo	Brenton Avdulla W K Mo	7	812 ht	69	–	56	–
b g War Command (USA) - Queens Flight (King's Best)
Midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened from 1 1/2f out, eased final furlong

12⁽⁶⁾ 13¾ [25½]	1. Everyone's Delight (NZ) 71/1 Matthew Chadwick F C Lor	Matthew Chadwick F C Lor	7	99 tv	80	–	35	–
b g El Roca (AUS) - Catch Your Idol (NZ) (Zabeel)
Tracked leaders, pushed along and lost place 2 1/2f out, struggling from 2f out, eased over 1f out

13⁽¹²⁾ 2¼ [27¾]	13. Mighty Armour (AUS) 144/1 M L Yeung T P Yung	M L Yeung T P Yung	5	85 et	62	–	12	–
bk g More Than Ready (USA) - Ditas (NZ) (Don Eduardo)
In touch, lost place 3 1/2f out, ridden under 3f out, struggling from 2f out

F⁽⁵⁾	8. Romantic Charm (NZ) 12/1 C Y Ho C S Shum	C Y Ho C S Shum	5	811 tv	68	–	–	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - Keyarna Blue (NZ) (O'Reilly)
Midfield, lost place 3 1/2f out, ridden 3f out, towards rear when fell heavily 2f out

14 ran Winning time: 1m 38.09s (slow by 1.79s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Leslie (reserve)
1st owner: Good Hope Syndicate (So We Joy) 1st breeder: K F Leung
2nd owner: Tam Kwok Cheung (Adefill)
3rd owner: Raymond Ng Wing Chiu, Choi Chi Wan & Soong Tze Man (Yellowfin)

2:50 Sha Tin (HK) 24 Jan 2024

Heron Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Dirt)