Full Result 12.07 Sha Tin (HK) | 11 March 2000

Centenary Cup (HK Group 2) (3yo+)

(3yo+) 5f Good To Firm

1st £116,509 2nd £44,968 3rd £23,506 4th £12,264 5th £7,154

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	1. Best Of The Best (USA) 100/30 Douglas Whyte T P Wong	Douglas Whyte T P Wong	5	90	–	–	114	–
b g Rahy (USA) - Tuscan Tune (Fappiano)
Settled front of midfield, quickened well to lead 1f out, comfortably

2⁽⁸⁾ 1½	2. Fairy King Prawn (AUS) Steven King P F Yiu	Steven King P F Yiu	4	90	–	–	109	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Twiglet (AUS) (Twig Moss)
Settled front of midfield, driven and ran on gamely final furlong, no impression winner

3⁽³⁾ 1¾ [3¼]	3. Charming City (AUS) 9/2 B Marcus	B Marcus	3	811	–	–	101	–
ch g Chief's Crown (USA) - Quarantieme (AUS) (Bletchingly)
Always handy, kept on well, never threatened first two

4⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [4]	. Whytellyou (USA) Brett Doyle	Brett Doyle	5	90	–	–	102	–
b g Afleet (CAN) - Windita (USA) (Mari's Book)
Settled towards rear, stumbled approaching 3f out, headway final 1 1/2f

5⁽⁶⁾ shd [4]	. Fortune Maker (NZ) Mick Kinane	Mick Kinane	6	90	–	–	102	–
br h Mi Preferido (USA) -
Awkward start, headway from rear of midfield 1 1/2f out, one-paced closing stages

6⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [4¾]	. Plenty-Plenty (NZ) 25/1 Dominique Boeuf	Dominique Boeuf	4	90	–	–	100	–
b g Dance Floor (USA) - Daring Daphne (Final Straw)
Prominent until final furlong, kept on one-paced

7⁽²⁾ ½ [5¼]	. Trillion Win I (NZ) Jimmy Quinn	Jimmy Quinn	2	811	–	–	95	–
br c Last Tycoon (IRE) -


8⁽⁷⁾ shd [5½]	. Expedient (USA) Gerald Mosse	Gerald Mosse	5	90	–	–	98	–
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Led briefly, prominent until inside final furlong, weakened gradually

9⁽¹⁾ nk [5¾]	. Master Fay (IRE) K H Ting	K H Ting	3	88	–	–	91	–
b c Fayruz - Non Dimenticar Me (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Prominent, led after 2f until headed over 1f out, weakened steadily after, stumbled last 50 yds

10⁽⁹⁾ nk [6]	4. Indigenous (IRE) 22/1 Robbie Fradd I W Allan	Robbie Fradd I W Allan	7	90 t	–	–	96	–
br g Marju (IRE) - Sea Port I (Averof)
In rear, edged left from 2f out, headway final furlong, never nearer

11⁽¹³⁾ shd [6¼]	. Alf (NZ) E Saint-Martin	E Saint-Martin	4	90 b	–	–	96	–
ch g Masterclass (USA) - Susy's Magic (AUS) (Biscay)
Close-up early, dropped back to rear after 1f, nearest finish

12⁽¹³⁾ 3¾ [10]	. Tajasur (IRE) Kieren Fallon	Kieren Fallon	5	90	–	–	85	–
ch g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Safiya (USA) (Riverman)
Reared start and lost ground, rear until good progress 2 1/2f out, weakened rapidly 1f out

13⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [10]	. Man Of Honour (IRE) W M Lai	W M Lai	5	90 h	–	–	84	–
br g Marju (IRE) - Santella Bell (Ballad Rock)
Always behind

14⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [11¼]	. Hunting Lad (USA) E Legrix	E Legrix	6	90 b	–	–	–	–
b g Geiger Counter (USA) - Barbara's Moment (USA) (Super Moment)
Front of midfield for 1 1/2f, never a factor after

14 ran Winning time: 56.70s (slow by 0.70s) Total SP: 50%
1st owner: Albert Hung (Best Of The Best) 1st breeder: Edward P Evans
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Lau Sak Hong (Fairy King Prawn)
3rd owner: (Charming City)

12:07 Sha Tin (HK) 11 Mar 2000

Centenary Cup (HK Group 2) (3yo+)