Full Result 9.10 Sha Tin (HK) | 12 February 2023

Hillier Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m1f Good

1st £115,335.46 2nd £44,515.44 3rd £23,269.44 4th £12,140.58 5th £7,082

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁷⁾	6. Woodfire Bro (NZ) 31/5 K C Leung L Ho	K C Leung L Ho	4	91 t	72	–	84	–
br g Echoes Of Heaven (AUS) - Pico Turquino (Teofilo)
Chased leader, led going well 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, pressed from over 1f out, driven and held on well final 100yds

2⁽¹⁾ shd	1. Champion Dragon (IRE) 6/4F Angus Chung ¹⁰ A S Cruz	Angus Chung ¹⁰ A S Cruz	5	813 ht	80	–	92	–
ch g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Via Lattea (IRE) (Teofilo)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, pressed leader from over 1f out, kept on well final furlong, driven final 50yds, always just held

3⁽¹⁰⁾ shd [hd]	7. Copartner Elites 5/1 C Y Ho C S Shum	C Y Ho C S Shum	5	813 tb¹	70	–	82	–
br g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Really Lovely (IRE) (Galileo)
Midfield, shaken up and good headway from 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, kept on well final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽⁹⁾ nse [¼]	12. Round The Earth (NZ) 46/1 Matthew Chadwick D J Hall	Matthew Chadwick D J Hall	4	87 b	64	–	76	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - Baradevi (NZ) (Volksraad)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2f out, stayed on well from 1 1/2f out, nearest finish

5⁽³⁾ nk [½]	14. Pegasus General (BRZ) 20/1 Matthew Poon ² Jimmy Ting	Matthew Poon ² Jimmy Ting	5	82 v	61	–	72	–
b g Vettori (IRE) - Umniyah (BRZ) (Burooj)
In touch in midfield, ridden 2f out, driven and chased leaders 1f out, short of room inside final furlong, kept on well, short of room closing stages, nearest finish

6⁽¹²⁾ ½ [1]	4. Precise Express (IRE) 33/1 L J Ferraris P F Yiu	L J Ferraris P F Yiu	7	92 h	73	–	83	–
b g Tamayuz - Soviet Treat (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Held up towards rear, ridden and stayed on well final furlong, not clear run closing stages, nearest finish

7⁽⁴⁾ nk [1¼]	5. Intrepid Winner (AUS) 19/1 Ruan Maia A T Millard	Ruan Maia A T Millard	5	91 b	72	–	81	–
b g Fastnet Rock (AUS) - Soubrettes (NZ) (High Chaparral)
Towards rear of midfield, switched towards wide outside and ridden over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

8⁽¹³⁾ nk [1¾]	13. Incanto Prepared (NZ) 43/1 V Borges W Y So	V Borges W Y So	7	86 t	63	–	72	–
bb g Per Incanto (USA) - Prepared (NZ) (Perfectly Ready)
Held up in rear, ridden inside 3f out, wide into straight, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

9⁽⁸⁾ ½ [2¼]	2. Perfect Team (AUS) 17/1 Harry Bentley C Fownes	Harry Bentley C Fownes	4	95 t	76	–	84	–
br g Deep Impact (JPN) - Amanee (AUS) (Pivotal)
Towards rear of midfield, not clear run from inside 2f out until inside final furlong, switched and ridden 150yds out, kept on final 75yds

10⁽¹¹⁾ nse [2¼]	10. Quantum Patch (IRE) 47/10 Zac Purton P C Ng	Zac Purton P C Ng	4	89	66	–	74	–
b g Gleneagles (IRE) - Naruko (USA) (Street Cry)
Towards rear of midfield on outside, ridden and effort inside 2f out, no extra and just pushed along final furlong

11⁽²⁾ ¾ [3]	8. Swan Bay (IRE) 100/1 Jerry Chau ² David A Hayes	Jerry Chau ² David A Hayes	4	810 b	69	–	75	–
b c Australia - Similu (Danehill Dancer)
Started very slowly, towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, never dangerous

12⁽⁶⁾ 2 [5]	9. Hit The Shot (AUS) 14/1 Antoine Hamelin J Size	Antoine Hamelin J Size	5	810 t	67	–	69	–
b g Dundeel (NZ) - Tang (AUS) (Redoute's Choice)
In touch, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened final furlong

13⁽¹⁴⁾ ¾ [5¾]	11. Young Brilliant 155/1 Luke Currie C H Yip	Luke Currie C H Yip	4	89	66	–	66	–
b g Helmet (AUS) - Avon Lady (Avonbridge)
Always towards rear

14⁽⁵⁾ 5¼ [11]	3. Can't Go Wong (NZ) 30/1 Karis Teetan F C Lor	Karis Teetan F C Lor	4	93 tp	74	–	63	–
ch g Per Incanto (USA) - O'Really Baheeya (NZ) (O'Reilly)
Took keen hold, led, ridden and headed 2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

14 ran Winning time: 1m 48.47s (slow by 1.47s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Nicholson Returns (reserve), S J Tourbillon (reserve)
1st owner: Kelvin Cheung Hoi Kay (Woodfire Bro) 1st breeder: Raffles Dancers (NZ) Pty Ltd
2nd owner: LWF Family Syndicate (Champion Dragon)
3rd owner: Copartner Elites Syndicate (Copartner Elites)

9:10 Sha Tin (HK) 12 Feb 2023

Hillier Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)