Full Result 4.30 Sha Tin (HK) | 8 March 2020

Tai O Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 6f Standard

1st £53,306.58 2nd £20,574.47 3rd £10,754.84 4th £5,611.22 5th £3,273.21

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	3. Touch Of Luck (AUS) 67/10 Zac Purton John Moore	Zac Purton John Moore	5	97 p	58	–	70	–
ch g Hard Spun (USA) - Seamstress (AUS) (Rory's Jester)
Towards rear of midfield, steady headway from 3f out, ridden 2f out, stayed on well to lead close home

2⁽¹¹⁾ nk	10. Excel Delight (AUS) 12/5F Joao Moreira J Size	Joao Moreira J Size	4	810 h	47	–	58	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Miss Krovanh (AUS) (Zabeel)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, driven 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, led briefly closing stages, headed close home

3⁽⁹⁾ ½ [¾]	2. Fortune Happiness (AUS) 31/10 C Y Ho K W Lui	C Y Ho K W Lui	5	97 b	58	–	67	–
b g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Suite (AUS) (Stravinsky)
Chased leader, ridden 2f out, kept on well final furlong, led 75yds out, headed and no extra closing stages

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [1¾]	1. Elite Boy (NZ) 13/1 Matthew Poon ² Jimmy Ting	Matthew Poon ² Jimmy Ting	5	95 tb	58	–	64	–
ch g Align (AUS) - English Kath (NZ) (Kaapstad)
Led, went clear 2f out, ridden over 1f out, driven inside final furlong, headed 75yds out, no extra closing stages

5⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [2½]	4. Goldie Flanker (NZ) 52/1 Blake Shinn K L Man	Blake Shinn K L Man	7	95	56	–	60	–
b g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Showusyourpins (NZ) (Pins)
In rear, ridden 2f out, stayed on well from over 1f out, nearest finish

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [3]	11. Sky Treasure (NZ) 11/1 C Victor Wong ⁵ Y S Tsui	C Victor Wong ⁵ Y S Tsui	6	84 h	46	–	48	–
b g Stravinsky (USA) - Inzabeel (NZ) (Zabeel)
In touch in midfield, lost place 3 1/2f out, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong

7⁽³⁾ nk [3¼]	7. Strathclyde (AUS) 5/1 Grant Van Niekerk A T Millard	Grant Van Niekerk A T Millard	6	94 tb	55	–	56	–
b g Toorak Toff (AUS) - Lady's Light (USA) (Toolighttoquit)
Towards rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong

8⁽²⁾ 3 [6¼]	8. Beauty Angel 61/1 H T Mo ³ A S Cruz	H T Mo ³ A S Cruz	4	810 t	50	–	42	–
b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Handana (IRE) (Desert Style)
Towards rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on inside final furlong, never dangerous

9⁽⁷⁾ 1 [7¼]	5. Mega Red (AUS) 18/1 Matthew Chadwick C W Chang	Matthew Chadwick C W Chang	8	95 b	56	–	44	–
b g More Than Ready (USA) - Special Cuvee (AUS) (Fasliyev)
Slowly into stride, behind, ridden 2 1/2f out, some late headway, never in contention

10⁽⁶⁾ 2½ [9¾]	9. Supreme Patrol (SAF) 14/1 Neil Callan D E Ferraris	Neil Callan D E Ferraris	5	812 b	49	–	29	–
br g Var (USA) - Covenant (SAF) (Western Winter)
In touch in midfield, ridden and outpaced 2 1/2f out, weakened from 1 1/2f out

11⁽⁴⁾ 3¾ [13½]	12. Flying Noble (NZ) 31/1 M L Yeung T P Yung	M L Yeung T P Yung	6	83 tp	40	–	8	–
b g Ekraar (USA) - Keeperinthemyst (NZ) (Keeper)
Midfield, ridden and outpaced 2f out, weakened final furlong

12⁽¹⁾ 4¼ [17¾]	6. Space (NZ) 16/1 K C Leung P F Yiu	K C Leung P F Yiu	4	95 e/s	56	–	11	–
ch g Showcasing - Shuswap (NZ) (Pins)
In touch, ridden 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

12 ran Winning time: 1m 9.47s (slow by 2.07s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Joyful Moments, Viva Council
1st owner: Pardeep Kumar Ramchandani (Touch Of Luck) 1st breeder: J D Brown
2nd owner: Wilson Law Wai Shan (Excel Delight)
3rd owner: Samuel Leung Chun Wah (Fortune Happiness)

4:30 Sha Tin (HK) 8 Mar 2020

Tai O Handicap (Class 4) (3yo+) (Dirt)