Sha Tin (HK) Races
Sha Tin (HK)
08:40
Longines Hong Kong Cup (3yo+) (Course A) (Turf)
Sha Tin (HK)
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022
Distance: 1m2f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Surface: Turf
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Romantic Warrior (IRE) | 7 G | Elite | C S Shum | 126 lbs | 17/20F | Won | Led - headed after 150yds - in touch in midfield after 2f - shaken up and took closer order over 2f out - ridden inside 2f out - led 1 1/2f out - driven clear and in command final furlong - comfortably | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Danon The Kid (JPN) | 4 C | Poor | Takayuki Yasuda | 126 lbs | 14/1 | 4.5 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - not clear run inside 2f out - stayed on from 1 1/2f out - took 2nd 50yds out - no chance with comfortable winner | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Money Catcher (NZ) | 7 G | Poor | F C Lor | 126 lbs | 43/1 | .75 | In touch - ridden and challenged 2f out - every chance 1 1/2f out - driven and outpaced final furlong - lost 2nd 50yds out | ||
| 4th | 7 | Tourbillon Diamond (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | C S Shum | 126 lbs | 33/1 | 1 | Held up towards rear - wide into straight - ridden over 2f out - driven and kept on well from inside 2f out - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 5th | 5 | Russian Emperor (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 126 lbs | 25/1 | 0.05 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden over 2f out - kept on well from over 1f out - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 6th | 11 | Geoglyph (JPN) | 5 H | AVG | Tetsuya Kimura | 123 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | Towards rear of midfield - not clear run and forced to switch 2f out - soon ridden - kept on inside final furlong - never dangerous | ||
| 7th | 3 | Jack D'Or (JPN) | 5 H | Poor | Kenichi Fujioka | 126 lbs | 42/10 | .5 | Midfield - pushed along and in touch inside 2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - no extra final furlong | ||
| 8th | 8 | Ka Ying Star (GB) | N/A | Poor | A S Cruz | 126 lbs | 121/1 | 1.75 | Chased leader - ridden to lead 2f out - headed 1 1/2f out - weakened over 1f out | ||
| 9th | 12 | Lei Papale (JPN) | N/A | Poor | Tomokazu Takano | 122 lbs | 13/1 | .75 | Raced keenly - in touch - tracked leaders after 3f - ridden inside 2f out - weakened final furlong | ||
| 10th | 1 | Panthalassa (JPN) | 3 C | AVG | Yoshito Yahagi | 126 lbs | 48/10 | 4.5 | Ridden along to lead after 150yds - ridden and headed 2f out - weakened 1 1/2f out | ||
| 11th | 4 | Order Of Australia (IRE) | N/A | AVG | A P O'Brien | 126 lbs | 58/1 | 7 | Always in rear | ||
| 12th | 10 | Savvy Nine (FR) | N/A | Poor | Douglas Whyte | 126 lbs | 107/1 | 0.05 | Always in rear |