Sha Tin (HK) Races
Sha Tin (HK)
10:10
Sapphire Handicap (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
Sha Tin (HK)
Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2022
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Sauvestre (AUS) | 3 C | AVG | F C Lor | 133 lbs | 56/10 | Won | Always prominent - led briefly after 1f - remained close-up - shaken up 1 1/2f out - ridden to lead just over 1f out - kept on well - driven out | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Ka Ying Excellent (IRE) | N/A | Poor | T P Yung | 119 lbs | 24/1 | .75 | Prominent early strides - soon settled in midfield - improved over 2f out - ridden 2f out - headway despite drifting right over 1f out - went second final 175yds - kept on but not quite reach winner | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Mr Ascendency (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | P F Yiu | 129 lbs | 87/10 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - improved over 3f out - switched to outer and ridden over 2f out - driven and headway 1f out - stayed on closing stages - went third final strides | ||
| 4th | 5 | Beauty Glory (GB) | 6 G | AVG | A S Cruz | 125 lbs | 11/1 | 0.3 | Led - briefly headed after 1f - soon regained advantage - ridden over 2f out - headed just over 1f out - no extra inside final furlong | ||
| 5th | 13 | Triple Triple (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | F C Lor | 115 lbs | 67/1 | 1.25 | Broke well - soon restrained in mid-division - urged along but not much room 2f out - switched left 1 1/2f out - driven and stayed on from 1f out | ||
| 6th | 10 | Erimo (USA) | 5 G | AVG | J Size | 117 lbs | 11/10F | 1 | Chased leaders in touch - ridden into gap on rail 2f out - unable to quicken over 1f out - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 7th | 6 | Super Ten (NZ) | 6 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 125 lbs | 20/1 | .75 | Towards rear - switched to outer turning for home - driven 2f out - not speed to challenge - kept on steadily inside final furlong | ||
| 8th | 4 | Setanta (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 127 lbs | 16/1 | 0.1 | Towards rear on inner - bustled along and improved into midfield after 2f - ridden and lost ground 4f out - outpaced 3f out - kept on again from 1f out - never threatened | ||
| 9th | 3 | En Pointe I (AUS) | N/A | AVG | F C Lor | 127 lbs | 53/10 | 0.3 | Raced in behind leaders - ridden 2f out - not pace to challenge - kept on until tired near finish | ||
| 10th | 12 | Gracylove (NZ) | N/A | AVG | D J Hall | 115 lbs | 16/1 | 2.75 | Tracked leaders - driven 2f out - drifted right when making challenge 1 1/2f out - soon lost momentum - weakened inside final furlong | ||
| 11th | 9 | Compassion Spirit (AUS) | 6 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
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K L Man | 116 lbs | 76/1 | 3.75 | Ridden from stalls - raced in midfield towards outer - driven and no impression 3f out - held from 2f out | |
| 12th | 7 | Wealthy Delight (AUS) | N/A | Poor | J Size | 122 lbs | 74/1 | 3.5 | Settled towards rear - ridden in last halfway - driven and no impression 2f out - never a factor | ||
| 13th | 11 | Colourful Baron (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
H T Mo
(2)lbs
|
Richard Gibson | 114 lbs | 209/1 | 3.5 | Held up in last - ridden over 3f out - soon no impression - eased when beaten 1f out |