10:40 Sha Tin (HK) 5 Apr 2009
Chairman's Trophy (Group 2) (Turf)
1m Good
1st
£153,500.89 2nd
£59,245.96 3rd
£30,969.48 4th
£16,157.99 5th
£9,425.49
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 811 | – | – | 116 | – | ||||
| br g Van Nistelrooy (USA) - Centaine Gu Li (NZ) (Centaine) | ||||||||||
| Held up, still last going into final 2f but he came through a gap between horses to hit full stride inside final furlong, won with something in hand | ||||||||||
|
6 | 811 t | – | – | 113 | – | ||||
| b g O'Reilly (NZ) - Mystical Flight (NZ) (Danzalion) | ||||||||||
| Had a smooth run in mid-division, switched wide turning in, picked up strongly and hit front inside final furlong, kept on but was picked off over the final stages | ||||||||||
| 7 | 92 h | – | – | 116 | – | |||||
| bb g Marju (IRE) - Comic (IRE) (Be My Chief) | ||||||||||
| Held up at the back of the field on the inside, 8 lengths behind passing halfway, attempted a run down the inside and looked a possible winner near 1f out but appeared to have flattened out over the concluding stages | ||||||||||
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7 | 811 | – | – | 111 | – | ||||
| ch g Towkay (AUS) - Dance In Time (NZ) (Red Tempo) | ||||||||||
| Prominent early before settling down in a better than midfield position, chased them throughout in the straight but, despite keeping on, couldn't pick up sufficiently to feature in the finish | ||||||||||
|
5 | 811 | – | – | 110 | – | ||||
| b g Faltaat (USA) - Kinjinette (NZ) (Kinjite) | ||||||||||
| Settled 4 lengths back in midfield along the fence, had a relaxed trip to straight, had to switch several times inside final 2f for a clear run, ran on nicely | ||||||||||
| 4 | 811 | – | – | 110 | – | |||||
| b g O'Reilly (NZ) - Aulide (AUS) (Snippets) | ||||||||||
| Switched off to the rear on jumping, 9 lengths away in middle stages, swung wide into home straight, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 7 | 811 | – | – | 108 | – | |||||
| b g Vettori (IRE) - Nordico Princess (Nordico) | ||||||||||
| 4 lengths back in mid-division throughout, 2-wide turning in, ran on well early in straight and looked a danger over 1f out, but couldn't sustain his challenge late on | ||||||||||
|
5 | 811 t | – | – | 106 | – | ||||
| b g Catbird (AUS) - Pine Lodge Lady (NZ) (Sir Tristram) | ||||||||||
| Ridden to race prominently in 3rd behind leaders, held every chance on straightening but his run peaked near 1f out, no extra close home | ||||||||||
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6 | 811 | – | – | 97 | – | ||||
| b g Zabeel (NZ) - Musical Note (AUS) (Marscay) | ||||||||||
| Rolled along the fence to settle in a forward position one back from leader, couldn't quicken when asked and could keep on one pace only | ||||||||||
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5 | 811 | – | – | 96 | – | ||||
| b g Cullen (AUS) - Gin Player (NZ) (Defensive Play) | ||||||||||
| Always in the front rank, vied for lead 4f out, pressed on from inside 2f out but found very little in the run to the line, dropped away inside final 1/2 furlong | ||||||||||
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6 | 811 tb | – | – | 88 | – | ||||
| b g D'Cash (AUS) - Bemuze (NZ) (Centro) | ||||||||||
| Led, challenged for lead making the turn, swamped 1f out, weakened rapidly thereafter | ||||||||||
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6 | 811 ht | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Desert Sun - Princess Mood (GER) (Muhtarram) | ||||||||||
| In rear, found nothing turning into straight, eased down | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Winning time: 1m 33.66s (fast by 0.34s) Total SP: 1%
- 1st owner: Lucky Lord Syndicate (More Bountiful) 1st breeder: Ms H Phinney
- 2nd owner: David Sin Wai Kin (Fellowship)
- 3rd owner: Dr Stanley Ho Hung Sun (Viva Pataca)
