11:07 Sha Tin (HK) 10 Jan 2009
Chow Tai Fook Bauhinia Sprint Trophy Handicap (Grade 3) (Turf)
5f Good To Firm
1st
£117,684 2nd
£45,422 3rd
£23,743 4th
£12,388 5th
£7,226
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1 (9)
|
4 |
81
2
|
– | – | 102 | – | ||||
| b g O'Reilly (NZ) - Jackie'O (NZ) (Centaine) | ||||||||||
| Assumed a rearward position 3 lengths off the pace, still held up behind horses approaching 2f out, quickened well between horses to cut down the leader towards line | ||||||||||
|
5 | 95 | – | – | 117 | – | ||||
| b g Centaine (AUS) - Free As A Bird (AUS) (Jugah) | ||||||||||
| Broke well, never far off the pace, gradually drifted towards the stands' side, challenged for the lead inside final 2f, hung under pressure, briefly hit front 1/2f out but was overhauled by winner towards line | ||||||||||
|
7 | 83 b | – | – | 104 | – | ||||
| b g Commands (AUS) - Coureuse (AUS) (Tierce) | ||||||||||
| Prominent early before drifting back to obtain cover behind leaders, pressed on 2f out, did his best work late on | ||||||||||
|
5 | 81 | – | – | 99 | – | ||||
| br g O'Reilly (NZ) - She Wishes (NZ) (Kenfair) | ||||||||||
| Broke well, showed early speed to get to front, crossed over to race close to stands' side, kept on strongly when pressed by runner-up, outpaced inside final 1/2f | ||||||||||
| 5 | 86 | – | – | 98 | – | |||||
| b g Kyllachy - Heckle (In The Wings) | ||||||||||
| Raced prominently throughout down the middle of the track, kept on well under pressure near 2f out, one pace inside final 1/2f | ||||||||||
|
6 | 95 h | – | – | 110 | – | ||||
| b g Honour And Glory (USA) - Zebra (AUS) (Palace Music) | ||||||||||
| Handy position 3 off stands' rail, ran into an awkward position near final 55yds, no extra | ||||||||||
|
5 | 97 t | – | – | 110 | – | ||||
| ch g Flying Spur (AUS) - La Bamba (AUS) (Last Tycoon) | ||||||||||
| Settled in midfield 3 off stands' rail, checked 1 1/2f out, ran on without threatening | ||||||||||
|
6 | 92 t | – | – | 104 | – | ||||
| gr g Scenic (IRE) - Twain (AUS) (Kenvain) | ||||||||||
| Travelled in midfield towards the stands' rail, never far off the pace, short of room 1 1/2f out, clear run and ran on final 55yds | ||||||||||
|
4 | 81 | – | – | 88 | – | ||||
| b g Align (AUS) - Indian Squaw (NZ) (Carolingian) | ||||||||||
| Broke well, rolled along the stands' rail to be prominent early, under pressure inside final 2f, one pace | ||||||||||
|
6 | 713 b | – | – | 82 | – | ||||
| br g Happy Giggle (AUS) - Not Always (AUS) (Al Awir) | ||||||||||
| Settled towards rear 3 lengths behind leader, attempted a run down the stands' rail entering final 2f but not quicken, no impression | ||||||||||
|
5 | 712 t | – | – | 82 | – | ||||
| ch g Westbridge (USA) - Mysticaro (USA) (Seattle Slew) | ||||||||||
| Mid-division towards centre of track, ridden out inside final 2f, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
|
8 | 87 t | – | – | 84 | – | ||||
| b g El Moxie (USA) - Northern Tycoon (AUS) (Last Tycoon) | ||||||||||
| Slowly away, travelled in a rearward spot 3 lengths back, switched out for a clear passage entering final 2f, not quicken, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
|
5 |
711
1
b
|
– | – | 75 | – | ||||
| ch g Spectatorial (AUS) - Fabulous View (NZ) (Desert Sun) | ||||||||||
| Slowly away, in rear throughout, shaken up approaching 2f out, not quicken | ||||||||||
|
14 (7)
8¼
[15¼]
|
|
5 | 713 tb | – | – | 45 | – | |||
| ch g Flying Spur (AUS) - Katima (AUS) (Zeditave) | ||||||||||
| Broke well, in mid-division 4 deep from the stands' rail, gradually outpaced from halfway, soon out of contention inside final 2f, dropped out thereafter, broke blood vessel | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Winning time: 56.80s (slow by 0.80s) Total SP: 1%
- 1st owner: 07/08 Derek Cruz Trainer Syndicate (Kildare) 1st breeder: A D Galvin
- 2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Ben Wong Chung Mat (Enthused)
- 3rd owner: Cheng Yu Tung, Lee Shau Kee, Exors of C Ming Ka Fook (Yellow Diamond)
