Full Result 8.35 Sha Tin (HK) | 3 December 2017

Mody Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt)

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

1st £52,413.79 2nd £20,229.89 3rd £10,574.71 4th £5,517.24 5th £3,218.39

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	1. Roman Impero 22/5 Douglas Whyte C H Yip	Douglas Whyte C H Yip	4	97 b	59	–	64	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Diksie Dancer (Diktat)
Midfield, steady headway from over 3f out, ridden under 2f out, challenged 1f out, driven inside final furlong, just prevailed

2⁽¹³⁾ shd	6. Quick Return (NZ) 89/10 Zac Purton C S Shum	Zac Purton C S Shum	5	95 b	57	–	62	–
br g Bachelor Duke (USA) - Tithe (NZ) (Maroof)
Towards rear of midfield, steady headway from 3 1/2f out, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, led narrowly 1f out, soon driven and kept on well, headed close home

3⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [¾]	9. Imperial Concorde (IRE) 74/10 Karis Teetan F C Lor	Karis Teetan F C Lor	7	90	52	–	55	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Irish Style (IRE) (Mujadil)
Held up in rear, ridden 2f out, driven and stayed on well from over 1f out, nearest finish

4⁽⁴⁾ 2¼ [3]	11. Five Stars Agent (AUS) 5/2F Joao Moreira J Size	Joao Moreira J Size	5	86 h	44	–	42	–
b g Champions Gallery - Bevagna (AUS) (Ombra Della Sera)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, driven and every chance approaching final furlong, weakened inside final furlong

5⁽⁶⁾ 2¼ [5¼]	13. Viva Council (NZ) 56/10 H T Mo ⁷ L Ho	H T Mo ⁷ L Ho	4	710 h	41	–	34	–
b g O'Reilly (NZ) - Holiday In Goa (AUS) (Stravinsky)
Led, headed 6f out, chased leader after, led 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, driven over 1f out, headed 1f out, weakened final furlong

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [5¾]	2. Spicy Kaka 16/1 Tommy Berry John Moore	Tommy Berry John Moore	4	96 p	58	–	50	–
b g Excellent Art - Cheap Thrills (Bertolini)
Held up towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on from over 1f out, never dangerous

7⁽¹⁰⁾ ½ [6¼]	8. Grand Harbour (NZ) 39/1 Olivier Doleuze C W Chang	Olivier Doleuze C W Chang	7	92 htb	54	–	44	–
br g Savabeel (AUS) - Haberdashery (NZ) (Pins)
In touch, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened approaching final furlong

8⁽¹⁾ ¾ [7]	10. Smart Salute 23/1 K C Leung ² Y S Tsui	K C Leung ² Y S Tsui	6	86 b	46	–	35	–
b g Royal Applause - Naizak (Medicean)
Midfield, in touch when ridden 3f out, outpaced 1 1/2f out, soon no impression

9⁽¹¹⁾ shd [7¼]	3. Top Ace (USA) 14/1 Alexis Badel A T Millard	Alexis Badel A T Millard	6	96 t	58	–	46	–
ch g Kitten's Joy (USA) - Steaming Home (USA) (Salt Lake)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden and no impression from 4f out

10⁽⁹⁾ 9 [16¼]	7. Perfect Choice (AUS) 89/1 Brett Prebble W Y So	Brett Prebble W Y So	5	94 t	56	–	24	–
bb g Snippetson (AUS) - Green Mirage (AUS) (Green Desert)
Midfield in early stages, pulled hard, led 6f out, headed 2 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, weakened over 1f out

11⁽⁸⁾ 2¾ [19]	12. Golden Kid 240/1 K C Ng ³ K W Lui	K C Ng ³ K W Lui	5	83	44	–	5	–
b g Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) - Lacandona (USA) (Septieme Ciel)
Towards rear, ridden and some headway on inner 2 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

12⁽⁷⁾ ½ [19½]	5. Loaded (IRE) 222/1 Alberto Sanna Richard Gibson	Alberto Sanna Richard Gibson	4	95 b	57	–	17	–
b g Kodiac - Fikrah (Medicean)
Always towards rear

13⁽²⁾ 4 [23½]	4. Goldie Flanker (NZ) 13/1 Nash Rawiller P O'Sullivan	Nash Rawiller P O'Sullivan	5	95 b	57	–	8	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Showusyourpins (NZ) (Pins)
Midfield, lost place 3f out, dropped to rear and coasted home from 2f out

14⁽³⁾ nk [23¾]	14. Best Effort 9/1 Chad Schofield A Lee	Chad Schofield A Lee	6	84 2 e/s	40	–	–	–
gr g Cape Cross (IRE) - Chinese White (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Towards rear of midfield, some headway 4f out, pushed along and lost place 3f out, soon well beaten and eased

14 ran Winning time: 1m 38.11s (slow by 1.81s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Golden Sleep (reserve), Play It (reserve)
1st owner: Kwok Ho (Roman Impero) 1st breeder: Theakston Stud
2nd owner: Stewart Leung Chi Kin & Eliza Leung Sze Man (Quick Return)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Horatio Ho Yiu Wing, Ho Garrick Sai Man Et Al (Imperial Concorde)

8:35 Sha Tin (HK) 3 Dec 2017

Mody Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt)