Full Result 10.55 Sha Tin (HK) | 26 May 2024

River Verdon Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)

(3yo+) 7f Good

1st £104,788.73 2nd £39,295.77 3rd £21,519.11 4th £11,227.36 5th £6,549.30 6th £3,742.45

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	11. Huge Wave (NZ) 39/1 Alexis Badel Jimmy Ting	Alexis Badel Jimmy Ting	4	86 t	68	–	80	–
b g Vadamos (FR) - Stanica (NZ) (Zabeel)
Midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, driven and took closer order under 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, led 50yds out, driven out

2⁽¹⁰⁾ ¾	9. Never Too Soon (AUS) 27/1 K De Melo D J Hall	K De Melo D J Hall	6	87	69	–	79	–
b g Written Tycoon (AUS) - Best Yet To Come (AUS) (Econsul)
Held up towards rear, ridden under 2f out, stayed on well final furlong, nearest finish

3⁽⁷⁾ shd [¾]	10. Rubylot (AUS) 13/5 K C Leung David A Hayes	K C Leung David A Hayes	3	87	69	–	79	–
b g Rubick (AUS) - Emirates Comfort (IRE) (Dubawi)
Midfield on outside, ridden under 3f out, ridden over 2f out, driven 1 1/2f out, stayed on final furlong, nearest finish

4⁽⁹⁾ nk [1¼]	12. Beauty Fit (AUS) 16/1 Antoine Hamelin J Size	Antoine Hamelin J Size	7	86 1 e/s	67	–	77	–
b g Ilovethiscity (AUS) - Feesforus (AUS) (Legal Opinion)
Raced keenly, prominent, led after 2f, ridden 2f out, driven final furlong, headed 50yds out, no extra closing stages

5⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [2½]	14. Winning Data (AUS) 23/1 Matthew Chadwick P F Yiu	Matthew Chadwick P F Yiu	4	83 3 b	65	–	71	–
b g Capitalist (AUS) - Solar Burst (AUS) (Northern Meteor)
Tracked leaders, ridden and pressed leaders 2f out, driven over 1f out, no extra final 150yds

6⁽⁸⁾ shd [2½]	6. Beauty Crescent (IRE) 11/1 Brenton Avdulla A S Cruz	Brenton Avdulla A S Cruz	4	91 t	77	–	82	–
b g Acclamation - Up In Time (Noverre)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, kept on final 150yds, nearest finish

7⁽⁴⁾ ½ [3]	5. Supreme Agility (BRZ) 70/1 Matthew Poon ² P C Ng	Matthew Poon ² P C Ng	3	90	78	–	82	–
b g Setembro Chove (BRZ) - Margaery (BRZ) (Agnes Gold)
Midfield, outpaced from 2f out, kept on final 100yds

8⁽²⁾ ½ [3½]	4. Top Gun (NZ) 11/5F Karis Teetan F C Lor	Karis Teetan F C Lor	3	93	79	–	82	–
b g Time Test - Angel Child (AUS) (Anabaa)
Raced keenly, led, headed after 2f, with leader, ridden 2f out, driven final furlong, weakened final 100yds

9⁽⁵⁾ nk [3¾]	2. Galaxy Witness (AUS) 11/1 C Y Ho C Fownes	C Y Ho C Fownes	5	93 tb	79	–	81	–
b g Star Witness (AUS) - Black Tulip (AUS) (Lonhro)
Started slowly, towards rear, ridden 2f out, kept on steadily final furlong, never dangerous

10⁽¹⁾ nk [4]	3. Rising From Ashes (AUS) 28/1 H T Mo ² C W Chang	H T Mo ² C W Chang	6	91 tb	79	–	80	–
br g Shamus Award (AUS) - Tear Gas (NZ) (High Chaparral)
In touch, ridden 2f out, weakened gradually final furlong

11⁽¹²⁾ shd [4¼]	13. Northern Beaches (AUS) 29/1 Harry Bentley W Y So	Harry Bentley W Y So	4	84 p	66	–	67	–
b g Not A Single Doubt (AUS) - Aloona (USA) (Smart Strike)
Held up in rear, ridden 2 1/2f out, switched wide entering straight, driven and kept on steadily final furlong, never dangerous

12⁽³⁾ ½ [4¾]	8. Tourbillon Prince (AUS) 83/10 Zac Purton T P Yung	Zac Purton T P Yung	5	813 t	75	–	74	–
br g Rommel (AUS) - Colleges (AUS) (Elusive Quality)
In touch, ridden 2 1/2f out, weakened 1 1/2f out

13⁽¹¹⁾ 1 [5¾]	7. Superb Kid (AUS) 15/2 L Hewitson K W Lui	L Hewitson K W Lui	4	90 b¹	76	–	73	–
ch g Sebring (AUS) - Snitzel's Jewel (AUS) (Snitzel)
Always towards rear

13 ran Winning time: 1m 21.54s (slow by 0.54s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Blue Marlin (non-runner), Harmony Galaxy (reserve), Outgate (reserve)
1st owner: Lau Fu Wing (Huge Wave) 1st breeder: Pencarrow Thoroughbreds Ltd
2nd owner: Kenneth Chung Kin Shu (Never Too Soon)
3rd owner: HK Football Club Horse Racing Syndicate (Rubylot)

10:55 Sha Tin (HK) 26 May 2024

River Verdon Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)