Full Result 1.45 Sha Tin (HK) | 23 June 2024

Sapphire Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) 6f Good

1st £104,788.73 2nd £39,295.77 3rd £21,519.11 4th £11,227.36 5th £6,549.30 6th £3,742.45

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	1. James Tak (AUS) 113/10 Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	Jerry Chau ² T P Yung	3	97 p	76	–	90	–
ch g Headwater (AUS) - Patois (AUS) (Street Cry)
Disputed lead on outer, led travelling well 1 1/2f out, soon shaken up, ridden entering final furlong, kept on strongly

2⁽²⁾ 1¼	5. Lucy In The Sky (AUS) 1/2F Karis Teetan Y S Tsui	Karis Teetan Y S Tsui	3	92 h	69	–	79	–
b g No Nay Never (USA) - Spiced (AUS) (Exceed And Excel)
Prominent on inner, pushed along 2f out, ridden to chase leader just inside final furlong, kept on well in clear second but always held by winner

3⁽⁹⁾ 2 [3¼]	8. Moduleconstruction (AUS) 13/1 C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	4	91 t	68	–	72	–
b g Overshare (AUS) - Spring Burst (AUS) (Exceed And Excel)
Prominent on outer, pushed along and effort 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [3½]	6. Not Usual Star (AUS) 64/1 L Hewitson W Y So	L Hewitson W Y So	6	92 ht	69	–	72	–
bb g Zoustar (AUS) - Acouplamas (AUS) (Al Maher)
Midfield, asked for effort over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, kept on inside final furlong but never going pace to seriously contend

5⁽¹⁾ nk [3¾]	4. Toronado Phantom (FR) 29/1 Brenton Avdulla J Size	Brenton Avdulla J Size	6	93 t	70	–	72	–
gr g Toronado (IRE) - Hathfa (FR) (Dark Angel)
Midfield on inner, effort just under 2f out, kept on under pressure inside final furlong but never seriously involved

6⁽⁸⁾ nk [4¼]	9. Polaris (AUS) 65/1 Matthew Chadwick K L Man	Matthew Chadwick K L Man	3	813 tb	–	–	67	–
b g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Slumber Party (AUS) (Snitzel)
Towards rear of midfield, pushed along and effort over 1 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never threatened

7⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [4¼]	3. Goko Win (AUS) 16/1 Andrea Atzeni Douglas Whyte	Andrea Atzeni Douglas Whyte	5	94 b	71	–	71	–
b g Love Conquers All (AUS) - Mingo Rose (AUS) (Waterford Road)
Towards rear, asked for effort over 2f out, ridden down outer 1 1/2f out, ran on inside final furlong

8⁽⁷⁾ shd [4¼]	7. Phoenix Light (AUS) 29/1 Ellis Wong ⁷ C H Yip	Ellis Wong ⁷ C H Yip	6	89 h	69	–	69	–
b g Love Conquers All (AUS) - Courtship (AUS) (Danzero)
Midfield, asked for effort on outer 2f out, ridden entering final furlong, kept on same pace

9⁽¹³⁾ 1 [5¼]	13. Yeah Buddy (AUS) 178/1 M L Yeung W K Mo	M L Yeung W K Mo	4	810 t	63	–	60	–
bl g Hallowed Crown (AUS) - Emotional (AUS) (Commands)
In rear, pushed along and some progress just under 2f out, ridden over 1f out, limited response, kept on same pace inside final furlong

10⁽⁶⁾ nk [5¾]	14. Fashion Legend (AUS) 40/1 Alexis Badel C Fownes	Alexis Badel C Fownes	4	88	61	–	57	–
b g Deep Field (AUS) - Sarong (NZ) (Exceed And Excel)
Prominent, struggling to go pace of leaders 2f out, weakened under pressure inside final furlong

11⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [6]	10. Excellent Fighter (AUS) 83/1 Matthew Poon ² P F Yiu	Matthew Poon ² P F Yiu	5	89 tb	64	–	59	–
b g Hinchinbrook (AUS) - Whitney (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Towards rear on outer, pushed along over 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, no impression, kept on same pace inside final furlong

12⁽⁵⁾ nk [6¼]	2. Young Superstar (AUS) 4/1 Angus Chung ³ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ³ A S Cruz	3	92 t	72	–	66	–
b g Press Statement (AUS) - Rich Pickings (AUS) (I Am Invincible)
Led after 1f, disputed lead at times, headed 1 1/2f out, no response when ridden over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

13⁽³⁾ 5¾ [12]	11. Natural High (AUS) 139/1 Harry Bentley D J Hall	Harry Bentley D J Hall	3	811	64	–	40	–
b g Power - Oratry (AUS) (Oratorio)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden just under 2f out, no impression, dropped to last entering final furlong, never a factor

13 ran Winning time: 1m 9.15s (slow by 0.15s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Joy Coming, Silk Road Glory, Young Arrow
1st owner: Tsang Hon Wah, Ronald Cheung Ka Yue & Jacky Tsang Hin Yeung (James Tak) 1st breeder: Oakdale Park Stud
2nd owner: Athy Ngai Sze Yin (Lucy In The Sky)
3rd owner: Eddie Lam Kin Wing, Conrad Fung Kwok Keung Et Al (Moduleconstruction)

1:45 Sha Tin (HK) 23 Jun 2024

Sapphire Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)