Full Result 6.10 Sha Tin (HK) | 12 December 2004

Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Vase (Group 1)

(3yo+) 1m4f Good To Firm

1st £575,540 2nd £215,827 3rd £107,914 4th £57,554 5th £32,374 6th £17,986

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	8. Phoenix Reach (IRE) 27/1 Martin Dwyer Andrew Balding	Martin Dwyer Andrew Balding	4	90 b	–	–	119	–
b c Alhaarth (IRE) - Carroll's Canyon (IRE) (Hatim)
Raced in 5th, went 3rd 4f out, ridden to lead just under 1 1/2f out, edged right, driven out

2⁽⁷⁾ ½	6. Sights On Gold (IRE) 21/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	5	90	–	–	118	–
ch h Indian Ridge (IRE) - Summer Trysting (USA) (Alleged)
Raced in 6th, 7th straight, headway 1 1/2f out, went 2nd 1f out, stayed on well under pressure final furlong but always held

3⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [2]	12. Vallee Enchantee (IRE) 9/5F Olivier Peslier E Lellouche	Olivier Peslier E Lellouche	4	810	–	–	112	–
b f Peintre Celebre (USA) - Verveine (USA) (Lear Fan)
Held up in 10th, 8th straight, headway down outside to go 3rd 150yds out, kept on

4⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [2¾]	13. Sweet Stream (ITY) 39/1 Thierry Gillet J E Hammond	Thierry Gillet J E Hammond	4	811 1	–	–	112	–
b f Shantou (USA) - Snug Dinner (IRE) (Jareer)
In rear, last straight, headway down outside from over 1f out, nearest finish

5⁽⁹⁾ 1½ [4¼]	7. Super Kid (NZ) 11/2 Douglas Whyte J Size	Douglas Whyte J Size	5	90	–	–	113	–
b h Gaius (IRE) - Pompeii Pride (NZ) (Pompeii Court)
2nd early, 4th straight, ridden over 1 1/2f out, kept on at one pace

6⁽¹³⁾ hd [4½]	3. Polish Summer 14/1 Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	Christophe Soumillon A Fabre	7	90	–	–	112	–
b h Polish Precedent (USA) - Hunt The Sun (Rainbow Quest)
Held up in rear, 10th straight, kept on steadily under pressure final 1 1/2f

7⁽¹⁾ 1 [5½]	11. Beethoven (NZ) 31/1 Gerald Mosse David A Hayes	Gerald Mosse David A Hayes	5	90 b	–	–	111	–
b g Zabeel (NZ) - Abbaye (AUS) (Ahonoora)
Set slow pace until headed just under 1 1/2f out, weakened

8⁽²⁾ ¾ [6¼]	9. Imperial Dancer 73/1 Ted Durcan Mick Channon	Ted Durcan Mick Channon	6	90	–	–	110	–
b h Primo Dominie - Gorgeous Dancer (IRE) (Nordico)
Raced in 4th, 6th straight, soon ridden and one pace

9⁽³⁾ ¾ [7]	1. Warrsan (IRE) 15/1 Seb Sanders Clive Brittain	Seb Sanders Clive Brittain	6	90	–	–	109	–
b h Caerleon (USA) - Lucayan Princess (High Line)
Raced in 3rd until went 2nd after 4f, pressing leader entering straight, ridden 2f out, soon beaten

10⁽¹²⁾ nk [7¼]	2. Simonas (IRE) 29/10 Kieren Fallon A Wohler	Kieren Fallon A Wohler	5	90	–	–	108	–
gr g Sternkoenig (IRE) - Sistadari (Shardari)
Raced keenly in 8th on outside, 6th straight, one pace final 2f

11⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾ [8]	10. Roosevelt (IRE) 36/5 Mick Kinane D Oughton	Mick Kinane D Oughton	4	90	–	–	107	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Star Begonia (Sadler's Wells)
Raced in 7th, 9th straight, never a factor

12⁽⁴⁾ 1¾ [9¾]	5. Brian Boru 18/1 Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	4	90	–	–	104	–
b c Sadler's Wells (USA) - Eva Luna (USA) (Alleged)
Raced in 9th, 11th straight, soon ridden and not quicken

12 ran Winning time: 2m 29.80s (slow by 2.80s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Senex
1st owner: Winterbeck Manor Stud (Phoenix Reach) 1st breeder: Miss Christine Kiernan
2nd owner: Godolphin (Sights On Gold)
3rd owner: Ecurie Wildenstein (Vallee Enchantee)

6:10 Sha Tin (HK) 12 Dec 2004

Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Vase (Group 1)