Full Result 9.00 Sha Tin (HK) | 17 December 2000

Hong Kong Cup (Group 1)

(3yo+) 1m2f Good To Firm

1st £628,930.82 2nd £235,849.06 3rd £117,924.53 4th £62,893.06 5th £35,377.36 6th £19,654.09

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	2. Fantastic Light (USA) 19/10F Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	4	90	–	–	126	–
b c Rahy (USA) - Jood (USA) (Nijinsky)
Tracked leaders, 2nd straight, led 2f out, ridden out

2⁽³⁾ 1¾	4. Greek Dance (IRE) 54/10 Johnny Murtagh Sir Michael Stoute	Johnny Murtagh Sir Michael Stoute	5	90	–	–	123	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Hellenic (Darshaan)
Travelled well in midfield, 8th straight, not much room 2f out, ran on well

3⁽⁷⁾ shd [1¾]	7. Jim And Tonic (FR) 23/10 Gerald Mosse F Doumen	Gerald Mosse F Doumen	6	90	–	–	123	–
ch g Double Bed (FR) - Jimka (FR) (Jim French)
Midfield, 6th straight, stayed on one pace

4⁽¹⁾ 1½ [3¼]	3. Forbidden Apple (USA) 18/1 J Santos Christophe Clement	J Santos Christophe Clement	5	90	–	–	120	–
br h Pleasant Colony (USA) - North Of Eden (Northfields)
Tracked leaders, 3rd straight, kept on under pressure

5⁽¹⁴⁾ nk [3¾]	13. Elle Danzig (GER) 51/1 Darryll Holland A Schutz	Darryll Holland A Schutz	5	811	–	–	117	–
b m Roi Danzig (USA) - Elegie (GER) (Teotepec)
Midfield, headway half-way, 4th straight, disputed 2nd 1f out, one pace

6⁽⁴⁾ ½ [4¼]	12. Samum (GER) 10/1 Andrasch Starke A Schutz	Andrasch Starke A Schutz	3	813	–	–	121	–
ch c Monsun (GER) - Sacarina (Old Vic)
Chased leaders, travelling well, 5th straight, crowded over 1f out, kept on one pace

7⁽¹³⁾ 2 [6¼]	14. Hidalguia (IRE) 47/1 Olivier Peslier Jean De Roualle	Olivier Peslier Jean De Roualle	3	810	–	–	114	–
b f Barathea (IRE) - Halesia (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Held up, 12th straight, kept on inside final f

8⁽¹²⁾ nk [6½]	11. Shogun Lodge (AUS) 18/1 Shane Dye Bob Thomsen	Shane Dye Bob Thomsen	4	90	–	–	115	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Pride Of Tahnee (AUS) (Best Western)
In rear, 11th straight, never able to challenge

9⁽⁶⁾ hd [6¾]	6. Industrialist 78/10 E Legrix P C Kan	E Legrix P C Kan	4	90	–	–	114	–
ch g Rudimentary (USA) - Musianica (Music Boy)
Led, set steady pace, headed 2f out, weakened 1f out

10⁽²⁾ hd [6¾]	5. Helene Express (AUS) 79/1 Damien Oliver David A Hayes	Damien Oliver David A Hayes	5	90	–	–	114	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Hula Princess (AUS) (Hula Chief)
Raced keenly in midfield, 7th straight, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

11⁽⁵⁾ 3¼ [10]	9. Lord Of Warriors (USA) 53/1 F Coetzee A S Cruz	F Coetzee A S Cruz	5	90	–	–	108	–
br h Lord At War (ARG) - Lady Winborne (USA) (Secretariat)
Restrained to race in rear, last straight, never dangerous

12⁽⁸⁾ 4 [14]	10. Ouzo I (NZ) 34/1 J Saimee M Thwaites	J Saimee M Thwaites	7	90	–	–	101	–
b g Oregon (USA) - Halloween (NZ) (War Hawk I)
Held up, 9th straight, behind final 2f

13⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [15½]	8. Keen Winner 87/1 W C Marwing A T Millard	W C Marwing A T Millard	4	90	–	–	98	–
br g Selkirk (USA) - Degannwy (Caerleon)
Midfield, 10th straight, weakened 2f out

13 ran Winning time: 2m 2.20s (slow by 0.70s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Falcon Flight
1st owner: Godolphin Racing LLC (Fantastic Light) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Farm Inc
2nd owner: Lord Weinstock (Greek Dance)
3rd owner: J D Martin (Jim And Tonic)

9:00 Sha Tin (HK) 17 Dec 2000

Hong Kong Cup (Group 1)