Full Result 12.07 Sha Tin (HK) | 3 September 2000

The HKSAR Chief Executive's Cup (Handicap)

(4yo+) 6f Good

1st £89,622 2nd £34,591 3rd £18,081 4th £9,433 5th £5,503

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	. Billion Win (AUS) 40/1 Douglas Whyte	Douglas Whyte	6	812	–	–	106	–
b g Coronation Day (AUS) - Candide (NZ) (Sound Reason)
Prominent early, settled in midfield 5f out, checked 4f out, ran on over 1f out to lead close home

2⁽¹⁰⁾ nk	. Kenwood Melody (AUS) 28/1 C R Brown	C R Brown	5	89	–	–	104	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Egrette (AUS) (Bletchingly)
Reared at start, well back, ran wide home bend, ran on strongly over 1 1/2f out, just failed to catch winner

3⁽⁹⁾ hd [½]	. Oriental Express (IRE) 15/2 E Saint-Martin	E Saint-Martin	7	93 t	–	–	111	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - City Fortress (Troy)
Midfield, ran on well final furlong

4⁽¹¹⁾ ¾ [1¼]	. Plenty-Plenty (NZ) 28/1 W M Lai	W M Lai	5	81	–	–	93	–
b g Dance Floor (USA) - Daring Daphne (Final Straw)
Prominent and wide, crossed over to lead 4f out, headed closing stages, kept on

5⁽⁶⁾ hd [1½]	. Shaxi Fortune (USA) S K Sit ³	S K Sit ³	4	75 b	–	–	82	–
c Rahy (USA) -
Always prominent, kept on until no extra close home

6⁽⁴⁾ shd [1½]	. Schubert I (AUS) Y T Cheng ⁵	Y T Cheng ⁵	6	87 b	–	–	97	–
ch h Salieri (USA) - Rossignol (AUS) (Bluebird)
Rear, steady progress final furlong

7⁽¹³⁾ nk [1¾]	. Indigenous (IRE) 33/1 Shane Dye ³	Shane Dye ³	7	98	–	–	111	–
br g Marju (IRE) - Sea Port I (Averof)
Dropped steadily to rear from wide draw, ran on final furlong

8⁽²⁾ 1¾ [3½]	. Triple Expresso C Cheng ⁵	C Cheng ⁵	5	00 b	–	–	–	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) -
Ridden to dispute lead 5f out, kept on until no extra inside last

9⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [3¾]	. Floral Joy (IRE) K H Yu ³	K H Yu ³	5	77	–	–	82	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - TiptoeI (Dance In Time)
Never better than midfield, ran wide

10⁽¹⁾ hd [4]	. Fastest Star (IRE) C H Tse ⁷	C H Tse ⁷	6	73 tb	–	–	77	–
b g High Estate - Nice Point (Sharpen Up)
Prominent early, midfield and one paced over 4f out

11⁽³⁾ ¾ [4¾]	. Sweetheart (NZ) J F Egan	J F Egan	6	81 b	–	–	87	–
b g Sir Laurence (NZ) -
In touch until final furlong, weakened after

12⁽¹²⁾ ½ [5¼]	. Crystal Charm (IRE) 28/1 K S Yu	K S Yu	4	82	–	–	86	–
b f Danehill (USA) - Chamonis (USA) (Affirmed)
In touch, weakened inside final furlong

13⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [6¾]	. Toy Warrior (NZ) Brett Doyle	Brett Doyle	5	83	–	–	83	–
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Prominent early, severely hampered 4f out, never a factor afterwards

14⁽⁷⁾ 9¾ [16½]	. Tajasur (IRE) Robbie Fradd	Robbie Fradd	5	00	–	–	–	–
ch g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Safiya (USA) (Riverman)
Prominent, checked 4f out, eased down in straight (finished lame)

14 ran Winning time: 1m 9.40s (slow by 0.40s) Total SP: 28%
1st owner: (Billion Win) 1st breeder: Tyreel Thoroughbreds N S W
2nd owner: (Kenwood Melody)
3rd owner: (Oriental Express)

12:07 Sha Tin (HK) 3 Sep 2000

The HKSAR Chief Executive's Cup (Handicap)