Full Result 1.40 Sha Tin (HK) | 28 June 2025

Shek Sheung River Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Dirt)

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

1st £118,107 2nd £44,290.12 3rd £24,254.12 4th £12,654.32 5th £7,381.69 6th £4,218.11

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	10. Ariel (IRE) 142/10 Ellis Wong ⁵ David A Hayes	Ellis Wong ⁵ David A Hayes	7	86 tb	64	–	73	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Garra Molly (IRE) (Nayef)
Quickly away, prominent, led after 2f, ridden under 2f out, driven and kept on well from over 1f out

2⁽¹⁾ ¾	5. Mojave Desert (AUS) 51/10 K C Leung Mark Newnham	K C Leung Mark Newnham	4	92 b	69	–	76	–
b g I Am Invincible (AUS) - Fine Bubbles (AUS) (Casino Prince)
Tracked leaders, ridden under 2f out, driven and kept on well final furlong, took second 100yds out

3⁽⁷⁾ 2¼ [3]	8. New Forest (AUS) 13/2 Harry Bentley Mark Newnham	Harry Bentley Mark Newnham	4	90 t	67	–	69	–
ch g Justify (USA) - Paulownia (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Led, headed after 2f, with leader, ridden 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, lost second 100yds out, kept on at same pace

4⁽¹¹⁾ nk [3¼]	14. Wukong Jewellery (NZ) 19/1 Karis Teetan J Size	Karis Teetan J Size	3	87 et	60	–	61	–
b g Too Darn Hot - Orphea (AUS) (Fastnet Rock)
Held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, wide entering straight, driven and stayed on strongly from over 1f out, nearest finish

5⁽³⁾ 1½ [4¾]	13. Allcash (BRZ) 11/1 Matthew Poon C S Shum	Matthew Poon C S Shum	4	87 tp	60	–	58	–
gr g Kentuckian (USA) - Desequilibrada (BRZ) (Redattore)
Awkward leaving stalls, slowly into stride, towards rear of midfield, ridden 3 1/2f out, driven and stayed on from over 1f out, never dangerous

6⁽⁸⁾ shd [5]	3. Never Peter Out (AUS) 18/1 M L Yeung F C Lor	M L Yeung F C Lor	4	94 tv	71	–	69	–
bb g Grunt (NZ) - Hateel (AUS) (Star Witness)
Midfield, ridden 2f out, kept on final furlong, not going pace to threaten

7⁽²⁾ 1½ [6½]	12. Oriental Smoke (AUS) 40/1 Ben E Thompson David A Hayes	Ben E Thompson David A Hayes	7	810 tb	63	–	57	–
b g Artie Schiller (USA) - I'm Mary Too (AUS) (Flying Spur)
Midfield, ridden 2 1/2f out, outpaced 2f out, driven and no impression from 1 1/2f out

8⁽⁹⁾ ½ [7]	2. Dragon Air Force (NZ) 47/10F Matthew Chadwick P F Yiu	Matthew Chadwick P F Yiu	4	96 t	73	–	66	–
b g Swiss Ace (AUS) - Best Of British (AUS) (More Than Ready)
Towards rear of midfield, ridden 3f out, wide entering straight and lost place, kept on from over 1f out, never dangerous

9⁽¹⁰⁾ 1 [8]	1. Turin Mascot (IRE) 20/1 James Orman P C Ng	James Orman P C Ng	6	99 et	76	–	67	–
gr g Caravaggio (USA) - Longing (IRE) (Galileo)
Held up towards rear, ridden 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, never in contention

10⁽¹³⁾ 1 [9]	11. Lucky Touch (NZ) 69/10 Andrea Atzeni Jamie Richards	Andrea Atzeni Jamie Richards	4	811 tb	64	–	52	–
b g Sweynesse (AUS) - Petite Midas (AUS) (Congrats)
Always towards rear

11⁽⁴⁾ 2¾ [11¾]	7. Kempes (ARG) 69/10 Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	Brenton Avdulla D J Hall	4	90 h	67	–	49	–
b g In The Dark (ARG) - Lovely Lady (ARG) (Honour And Glory)
Tracked leaders, ridden under 2f out, driven and weakened over 1f out, eased final 125yds

12⁽¹⁴⁾ 6 [17¾]	6. Chill Kaka (AUS) 6/1 Zac Purton P F Yiu	Zac Purton P F Yiu	4	90 v	67	–	35	–
b g Shooting To Win (AUS) - Attracted (AUS) (Commands)
Midfield on outside, ridden 2f out, weakened and eased final furlong

13⁽⁶⁾ 1 [18¾]	4. Noble Pursuit (NZ) 62/1 L J Ferraris C Fownes	L J Ferraris C Fownes	5	93 t	70	–	36	–
b g Savabeel (AUS) - Okahu Bay (AUS) (Flying Spur)
Started slowly, always towards rear, lost touch 2f out

14⁽¹²⁾ 1 [19¾]	9. Young Brilliant 62/1 Angus Chung ² C H Yip	Angus Chung ² C H Yip	6	811 b	66	–	30	–
b g Helmet (AUS) - Avon Lady (Avonbridge)
In touch on outside, wide around first two turns, ridden 2 1/2f out, lost place 2f out, soon struggling, eased inside final furlong

14 ran Winning time: 1m 38.43s (slow by 2.13s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Ghorgan (reserve), Top Gun (reserve)
1st owner: Martin Siu Kim Sun (Ariel) 1st breeder: Timothy J Rooney
2nd owner: James Lau Po Man & Alice Woo Wai See (Mojave Desert)
3rd owner: Cheng Yung Pun (New Forest)

1:40 Sha Tin (HK) 28 Jun 2025

Shek Sheung River Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Dirt)