Full Result 8.40 Sha Tin (HK) | 3 March 2024

Rutland Handicap (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)

(3yo+) 5f Good

1st £160,000 2nd £60,000 3rd £32,857.14 4th £17,142.86 5th £10,000 6th £5,714.29

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹²⁾	8. Nervous Witness (AUS) 87/10 Andrea Atzeni David A Hayes	Andrea Atzeni David A Hayes	6	89 h	91	–	106	–
b g Star Witness (AUS) - Hadiklaim (AUS) (War Pass)
Made all, ridden clear from 1 1/2f out, kept on strongly final furlong, readily

2⁽⁴⁾ 2	5. Invincible Sage (AUS) 37/10 Hugh Bowman D J Hall	Hugh Bowman D J Hall	4	91	97	–	105	–
b g Thronum (AUS) - Thorsborne (AUS) (Hinchinbrook)
In touch in midfield, not clear run 1 1/2f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on final 150yds, took second close home, no chance with winner

3⁽¹¹⁾ nk [2¼]	10. Carroll Street (AUS) 10/1 Angus Chung ⁵ Douglas Whyte	Angus Chung ⁵ Douglas Whyte	6	80 t	87	–	94	–
b g Outreach (AUS) - Brooklyn Rain (AUS) (Manhattan Rain)
Held up towards rear, ridden and stayed on from 2f out, nearest finish

4⁽⁸⁾ nk [2½]	3. Whizz Kid (AUS) 9/1 Zac Purton A S Cruz	Zac Purton A S Cruz	5	96 tv	102	–	108	–
b g Shalaa (IRE) - Santa Rocks (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Chased leader, ridden 1 1/2f out, driven and kept on at same pace final furlong, lost two places close home

5⁽⁹⁾ nse [2¾]	4. Galaxy Patch (AUS) 13/10F Karis Teetan P C Ng	Karis Teetan P C Ng	4	92 b	98	–	104	–
b g Wandjina (AUS) - Voltara (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, never dangerous

6⁽²⁾ nk [3]	9. We Are Hero (AUS) 19/1 Alexis Badel K L Man	Alexis Badel K L Man	6	87 tv	89	–	94	–
b g Headwater (AUS) - Kinsella (AUS) (Shamardal)
Towards rear, ridden 2f out, driven and kept on well from over 1f out, not going pace to threaten

7⁽¹⁰⁾ 1¼ [4¼]	12. Explosive Witness (AUS) 33/1 Harry Bentley C Fownes	Harry Bentley C Fownes	9	84 1 4	86	–	86	–
b g Star Witness (AUS) - Rocket Baby (AUS) (Danzero)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, kept on final 100yds, never dangerous

8⁽⁵⁾ ½ [4¾]	2. Adios (AUS) 21/1 Jerry Chau ² F C Lor	Jerry Chau ² F C Lor	5	94 t	102	–	100	–
b g Snitzel (AUS) - Later Gator (NZ) (More Than Ready)
Midfield, ridden and in touch 2f out, weakened final 100yds

9⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [5½]	11. Supreme Lucky (AUS) 10/1 Matthew Chadwick C S Shum	Matthew Chadwick C S Shum	5	83 2 t	85	–	81	–
br g Deep Field (AUS) - Stealapipe (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Started slowly, in rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final 100yds, never in contention

10⁽⁶⁾ nk [5¾]	1. Duke Wai (NZ) 42/1 K H Alfred Chan ⁵ P C Ng	K H Alfred Chan ⁵ P C Ng	8	94 e/s	105	–	100	–
ch g Per Incanto (USA) - She's Swan Lake (NZ) (Green Perfume)
Midfield, ridden over 2f out, driven over 1f out, no extra final furlong

11⁽¹⁾ 2 [7¾]	6. Kurpany (FR) 42/1 Blake Shinn C Fownes	Blake Shinn C Fownes	7	91 t	97	–	84	–
ch g Mayson - One River (FR) (Stormy River)
In touch, ridden 2f out, weakened quickly final furlong

12⁽³⁾ 1½ [9¼]	7. Ping Hai Galaxy (AUS) 48/1 Brenton Avdulla J Size	Brenton Avdulla J Size	8	813	95	–	77	–
gr g The Factor (USA) - De Lago Flash (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out, eased inside final furlong

12 ran Winning time: 56.66s (slow by 0.66s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Arthur A Da Silva, Betty Da Silva & Teresa Marie Da Silva (Nervous Witness) 1st breeder: Byerley Trading Pty Ltd
2nd owner: 22/23 David Hall Trainer Syndicate (Invincible Sage)
3rd owner: Winston Wong Ching Wah, Bobby Fong Kwok Wah Et Al (Carroll Street)

8:40 Sha Tin (HK) 3 Mar 2024

Rutland Handicap (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)