Full Result 8.35 Sha Tin (HK) | 12 March 2017

Cymbidium Handicap (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Dirt)

(3yo+) (1m55yds) 1m Standard

1st £104,231.97 2nd £40,229.89 3rd £21,029.26 4th £10,971.79 5th £6,400.21

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	9. People's Knight (AUS) 77/10 Sam Clipperton John Moore	Sam Clipperton John Moore	4	89 h	84	–	90	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Allegra (AUS) (Dehere)
Settled in midfield, closed on outer from 2f out, stayed on well to lead approaching 1f out, driven clear

2⁽⁹⁾ 1¼	8. Friends Of Ka Ying (AUS) 10/1 K C Leung ² P O'Sullivan	K C Leung ² P O'Sullivan	5	87 tv	84	–	87	–
bb g Al Maher (AUS) - Ilhaam (AUS) (Secret Savings)
Waited with in final trio, headway 1 1/2f out, ran on under pressure final furlong, took 2nd close home, never on terms with winner

3⁽¹¹⁾ shd [1¼]	10. Travel First (IRE) 10/1 Kei K Chiong ⁵ C H Yip	Kei K Chiong ⁵ C H Yip	6	84 t	84	–	87	–
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Starship (IRE) (Galileo)
Always prominent, 5th and driven over 1f out, stayed on to go 2nd inside final 100yds, dropped to 3rd close home

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [1¾]	11. Divine Boy (AUS) 69/10 H W Lai Y S Tsui	H W Lai Y S Tsui	5	87 b	82	–	84	–
b g Street Cry (IRE) - La Guichet (AUS) (Al Hareb)
Waited with towards rear, headway on outer 1 1/2f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

5⁽¹⁾ ½ [2¼]	6. Apollo's Choice (AUS) 24/1 T H So ² D J Hall	T H So ² D J Hall	6	88 b	85	–	86	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Apolina (AUS) (Rubiton)
Always close up, ridden and not quicken well over 1f out, one pace final furlong

6⁽⁵⁾ nk [2½]	1. Packing Llaregyb (IRE) 23/5 Joao Moreira P F Yiu	Joao Moreira P F Yiu	7	95 b	94	–	94	–
br g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Tango Tonic (IRE) (Trans Island)
Never beyond midfield, not much room 1 1/2f out, kept on under pressure final furlong, not pace to trouble leaders

7⁽¹³⁾ nk [2¾]	4. Berlini 30/1 Zac Purton D J Hall	Zac Purton D J Hall	7	91 h	90	–	90	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Salee (IRE) (Caerleon)
Steadied from wide draw, raced in final trio, driven and no headway well over 1 1/2f out, stayed on under pressure final furlong, never dangerous

8⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [3½]	7. Hit The Bid (AUS) 44/1 H N Jack Wong ⁷ A T Millard	H N Jack Wong ⁷ A T Millard	6	83 v	85	–	83	–
br g Commands (AUS) - Selwan (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Chased leader, driven but no impression over 2f out, faded under pressure inside final furlong

9⁽³⁾ nk [3¾]	12. Sky King (AUS) 29/10F Douglas Whyte C Fownes	Douglas Whyte C Fownes	4	87 htb	82	–	79	–
br g Jet Spur (AUS) - Gold Lottey (AUS) (Encosta De Lago)
Towards rear, driven 2 1/2f out, closed on inner well over 1 1/2f out, soon not much room and steadied, kept on again late but never involved

10⁽⁶⁾ nk [4]	13. Big Bang Bong (IRE) 18/1 Karis Teetan J Size	Karis Teetan J Size	4	86	81	–	78	–
b g Big Bad Bob (IRE) - Dreamaway (IRE) (Oasis Dream)
Raced in midfield, ridden and not much room over 1 1/2f out, kept on at same pace final furlong

11⁽¹⁰⁾ 1½ [5½]	2. Speedy Longwah (NZ) 89/10 Nash Rawiller C S Shum	Nash Rawiller C S Shum	6	95 tb	94	–	87	–
bb g Perfectly Ready (AUS) - Spinning Pearl (NZ) (Spinning World)
Always in final trio, never troubled leaders

12⁽²⁾ 1 [6½]	5. Flying Moochi (USA) 44/5 H T Mo ¹⁰ Y S Tsui	H T Mo ¹⁰ Y S Tsui	6	84 h	89	–	80	–
b g Henrythenavigator (USA) - Honeypenny (USA) (Royal Academy)
Broke well and led, driven under 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, soon weakened

13⁽¹²⁾ 4 [10½]	3. Pablosky (IRE) 41/1 C Y Ho ² John Moore	C Y Ho ² John Moore	6	92 b	93	–	75	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Save The Table (USA) (Tale Of The Cat)
Forced very wide into first bend, chased leaders, 4th when driven and no impression over 2f out, soon weakened

13 ran Winning time: 1m 37.69s (slow by 1.39s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: California Joy
1st owner: Mr & Mrs James Tien Pei Chun (People's Knight) 1st breeder: Kia Ora Stud
2nd owner: Alan Wong Wai Kai (Friends Of Ka Ying)
3rd owner: Jackie Wong See Sum (Travel First)

8:35 Sha Tin (HK) 12 Mar 2017

Cymbidium Handicap (Class 2) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Dirt)