Full Result 11.15 Sha Tin (HK) | 26 March 2025

Spoonbill Handicap (Div I) (Class 5) (3yo+) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 6f Standard

1st £50,411.52 2nd £18,904.32 3rd £10,352.37 4th £5,401.23 5th £3,150.72 6th £1,800.41

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽³⁾	5. Yeah Buddy (AUS) 69/10 K C Leung W K Mo	K C Leung W K Mo	5	97 t	38	–	50	–
bl g Hallowed Crown (AUS) - Emotional (AUS) (Commands)
Prominent, shuffled back slightly before halfway, progress to chase leader over 1 1/2f out, soon driven, led final 75yds, kept on strongly

2⁽⁷⁾ 1¼	9. Patch Of Watch (AUS) 13/10F Britney Wong ¹⁰ K L Man	Britney Wong ¹⁰ K L Man	5	85 tb	32	–	40	–
b g I Am Invincible (AUS) - Solar Moon (Pivotal)
Tracked leader, led over 2f out, driven 1 1/2f out, hard pressed inside final furlong, headed final 75yds

3⁽⁵⁾ 2¾ [4]	8. Flying Phantom (AUS) 83/10 Andrea Atzeni J Size	Andrea Atzeni J Size	4	91 e/s	32	–	31	–
ch g Dissident (AUS) - Tan Tat Beauty (AUS) (Stratum)
Towards rear, asked for effort 2 1/2f out, soon ridden, ran on inside final furlong, never going pace to challenge front pair

4⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [5½]	3. Modest Gentleman (IRE) 20/1 Matthew Chadwick C H Yip	Matthew Chadwick C H Yip	6	97 tb	38	–	32	–
ch g Slade Power (IRE) - Princess Kyka (IRE) (Namid)
Towards rear early, race prominently on inner before halfway, driven 2f out, soon ridden, no extra inside final furlong

5⁽⁶⁾ nk [5¾]	7. Falcon Court (AUS) 61/10 Karis Teetan David A Hayes	Karis Teetan David A Hayes	5	93 tb	34	–	27	–
bb g Deep Field (AUS) - Caliente (AUS) (Sequalo)
Midfield, driven on inner over 2f out, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong

6⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [6]	12. Wind Speeder (AUS) 18/1 Matthew Poon Y S Tsui	Matthew Poon Y S Tsui	7	84 1 b	21	–	13	–
b g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Rationality (AUS) (Flying Spur)
Midfield, ridden on outer over 2f out, moderate progress inside final furlong, never involved

7⁽²⁾ ¾ [6¾]	6. The Khan (IRE) 71/10 Angus Chung ³ C Fownes	Angus Chung ³ C Fownes	5	93 b	37	–	27	–
b g Acclamation - Above The Mark (USA) (Street Cry)
Slow into stride, in rear, gained a place before halfway, asked for effort 2f out, some minor progress inside final furlong

8⁽¹⁾ nk [7¼]	4. The Prime (NZ) 31/1 Hugh Bowman Jamie Richards	Hugh Bowman Jamie Richards	4	97 t	38	–	27	–
b g Per Incanto (USA) - Caley Marie (NZ) (Keeper)
Towards rear, driven on inner 2f out, limited response, kept on same pace under pressure inside final furlong, never involved

9⁽⁸⁾ 1 [8¼]	1. Glorious Expert (AUS) 40/1 L J Ferraris D J Hall	L J Ferraris D J Hall	5	99 e/s	40	–	26	–
b g Good Journey (USA) - Syncopated (AUS) (Lonhro)
Midfield early, race prominently before halfway, driven on outer over 2f out, unable to quicken, weakened inside final furlong

10⁽¹²⁾ nk [8½]	11. Cool Blue (NZ) 9/1 Harry Bentley W Y So	Harry Bentley W Y So	6	84 et	21	–	6	–
ch g Foxwedge (AUS) - Imanana (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Towards rear, dropped to last before halfway, driven 2 1/2f out, no impression, never a factor

11⁽⁴⁾ 3¾ [12¼]	2. Romantic Novelist (AUS) 73/1 James Orman Douglas Whyte	James Orman Douglas Whyte	4	98	39	–	12	–
ch g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Devious Rumor (USA) (Street Boss)
Led, headed over 2f out, soon struggling to go pace and weakened

12⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [12¾]	10. Super Joy (AUS) 56/1 Ben E Thompson C W Chang	Ben E Thompson C W Chang	6	811 hb	28	–	–	–
gb g Starcraft (NZ) - Hannah Jane (AUS) (Anabaa)
Towards rear, driven over 2 1/2f out, dropped to rear just under 2f out, never a factor

12 ran Winning time: 1m 9.30s (slow by 1.90s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Speedy Smartie, Sweet Diamond
1st owner: Denys Chan Ho Sun (Yeah Buddy) 1st breeder: J See
2nd owner: Katherine Yeung Kit Yi (Patch Of Watch)
3rd owner: Hey Pal Syndicate (Flying Phantom)

11:15 Sha Tin (HK) 26 Mar 2025

Spoonbill Handicap (Div I) (Class 5) (3yo+) (Dirt)