S1-5 / 4:20 P.M.
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(20.05.2017)
(4:20 P.M. LOCAL TIME)
(20.05.2017) / Chairman's Challenge Cup (Macau Group 1)
/ Taipa, Macau - Turf - 1200 Metres (Right-handed)
For 3-years-old and upwards. Weights: 4yo+ 126lb; SH 3yo 124lb; NH 3yo 119lb. Allowances: fillies and mares 3lb. No freelance/apprentice jockeys allowances.
Total Prize Money (HKD) $1,000,000
1st $500,000, 2nd $225,000, 3rd $115,000, 4th $65,000, 5th $35,000, 6th $20,000, 7th $10,000, 8th $10,000, 9th $10,000, 10th $10,000
(14 Starters)
1 / 江河寶寶 / (TT) / 張兆煊 / 126 / 高君濤 / (4)
RIVER BOBO (NZ) 5 b g / S H Cheong / (119) / Louis Corrales
Elusive City (USA)-Swiftsure (NZ) (Jungle Pocket ())
Owner(s): King Ho
/ Mac Career / : / 24 (11-4-3) / Turf / : / 8 (1-3-1) / Hurdle / : / 0 (0-0-0)
2016/17 / : / 6 (1-1-2) / Non-Turf / : / 16 (10-1-2) / GF+ / : / 1 (0-0-0)
1st Up / : / - / Dist / : / 3 (0-2-1) / G / : / 4 (1-1-1)
Earnings / : / HK$3,039,350 / Track / : / 7 (1-3-1) / Y / : / 1 (0-1-0)
Trk/Dist / : / 3 (0-2-1) / S/Hvy / : / 2 (0-1-0)
Pos / Date / Race Details / Track / Dist/Course/Going / Wt. / Jockey / Dr. / Race Sectional Time / Race Time / Pos in Running / Finish & Margin / Odds / Gear / Winner/Second/Third / Comments
1/12 / 11Nov16 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1050 RH
Sand / NW / 133 / Louis Corrales / 4 / - / 16.09 / 22.61 / 23.30 / 1.02.00 / - / 1 / 1 / 1 / 3 / 1F / P/TT / River Bobo (NZ)
Healthy Life (AUS)
Central Station (AUS)
3/11 / 30Dec16 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1350 RH
Sand / NW / 133 / Louis Corrales / 2 / 10.94 / 20.93 / 23.42 / 25.41 / 1.20.70 / 2 / 2 / 2 / 3 / 5-3/4 / 1F / P/TT / Central Station (AUS)
Best Of Luck (NZ)
River Bobo (NZ) / Jockey questioned RE performance - Refer full report.
2/9 / 21Jan17 / [G3] / Macau Sprint Trophy
HKD650,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 130 / Olivier Doleuze / 3 / - / 22.79 / 21.58 / 23.63 / 1.08.00 / - / 6 / 7 / 2 / 3-1/4 / 5 / TT / Sparta (AUS)
River Bobo (NZ)
Sweet Korean (AUS)
14/14 / 5Mar17 / Hong Kong Macau Trophy (Handicap)
HKD2,500,000 / ST, HK / 1400 RH
Turf / GF / 132 / W L Ho / 14 / 13.39 / 21.34 / 23.43 / 22.59 / 1.20.75 / 7 / 9 / 14 / 14 / 25 / 99 / TT / Invincible Dragon (IRE)
Simply Invincible (NZ)
Romantic Touch (AUS) / Pressed forward from widest draw, racing 3-wide 2.5L from leader on settling. Lost position passing 1000m dropping behind midfield but still 3-wide. Gave ground turning for home and finished tailed out.
8/12 / 7Apr17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1350 RH
Sand / NW / 133 / R Maia / 2 / 11.06 / 21.27 / 23.47 / 24.60 / 1.20.40 / - / 2 / 1 / 8 / 6-3/4 / 2F / P/TT / Pak Lok Angel (NZ)
Obrigado Mais (AUS)
Kelowna Star (NZ) / Was slow to begin. From the 500 metres was inclined to hang out. Jockey questioned RE performance - Refer full report.
2 / 新品威 / (TT) / 庄建設 / 126 / 沈駱士 / (9)
WONDER MOSSMAN (AUS) 8 b g / K C Chong / (114) / Leonardo Salles
Mossman (AUS)-Eighth Wonder (AUS) (Danehill ())
Owner(s): Kwok Woon Hung, Paul & Poon York Hung
/ Mac Career / : / 48 (15-7-3) / Turf / : / 38 (12-6-2) / Hurdle / : / 0 (0-0-0)
2016/17 / : / 8 (0-0-0) / Non-Turf / : / 10 (3-1-1) / GF+ / : / 1 (0-0-0)
1st Up / : / - / Dist / : / 8 (2-0-0) / G / : / 22 (10-2-0)
Earnings / : / HK$6,975,175 / Track / : / 36 (12-6-2) / Y / : / 6 (1-2-1)
Trk/Dist / : / 8 (2-0-0) / S/Hvy / : / 9 (1-2-1)
Pos / Date / Race Details / Track / Dist/Course/Going / Wt. / Jockey / Dr. / Race Sectional Time / Race Time / Pos in Running / Finish & Margin / Odds / Gear / Winner/Second/Third / Comments
4/9 / 21Jan17 / [G3] / Macau Sprint Trophy
HKD650,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 130 / Katelyn Mallyon / 6 / - / 22.79 / 21.58 / 23.63 / 1.08.00 / - / 7 / 6 / 4 / 3-1/2 / 24 / TT / Sparta (AUS)
River Bobo (NZ)
Sweet Korean (AUS)
8/12 / 4Feb17 / [G2] / Spring Trophy (handicap)
HKD700,000 / TAI, MAC / 1500 RH
Turf / G / 130 / Leonardo Salles / 4 / 17.15 / 21.74 / 22.44 / 25.37 / 1.26.70 / 1 / 1 / 1 / 8 / 6 / 6 / TT / Bobo So Cute (NZ)
Kelowna Star (NZ)
Perfect Alloy (AUS)
9/9 / 24Feb17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1510 RH
Sand / NW / 123 / Sourien Meneanen
(-10) / 7 / 19.66 / 23.19 / 25.05 / 25.80 / 1.33.70 / 1 / 1 / 1 / 9 / 30 / 20 / P/TT / Obrigado Mais (AUS)
Best Of Luck (NZ)
Pak Lok Angel (NZ) / Jockey questioned RE performance - Refer full report. Barrier trial req'd.
10/10 / 18Mar17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / Y / 123 / Sourien Meneanen
(-10) / 7 / - / 23.39 / 21.87 / 24.04 / 1.09.30 / - / 7 / 5 / 10 / 8-1/2 / 10 / TT / Mister Kaopu (AUS)
Sweet Korean (AUS)
Yanson (NZ) / Was marginally slow to begin. Raced wide without cover throughout.
9/12 / 28Apr17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1500 RH
Turf / S / 133 / Leonardo Salles / 12 / 17.86 / 22.95 / 24.02 / 26.57 / 1.31.40 / 4 / 3 / 2 / 9 / 12-1/4 / 32 / TT / Lucky Winston (AUS)
Turquoise Power (AUS)
Oh So Easy (AUS)

4:20 P.M. S1-5 Chairman's Challenge Cup

3 / 幸運掌櫃 / (P) / 劉志森 / 126 / 何華麟 / (8)
SPARTA (AUS) 4 b g / Joe Lau / (108) / W L Ho
Beneteau (AUS)-Helena Girl (AUS) (Commands ())
Owner(s): Lam King Poy & K.M.Ng
/ Mac Career / : / 11 (5-4-0) / Turf / : / 7 (4-1-0) / Hurdle / : / 0 (0-0-0)
2016/17 / : / 5 (3-0-0) / Non-Turf / : / 4 (1-3-0) / GF+ / : / 1 (0-0-0)
1st Up / : / - / Dist / : / 3 (2-1-0) / G / : / 4 (3-0-0)
Earnings / : / HK$1,419,300 / Track / : / 6 (4-1-0) / Y / : / 1 (1-0-0)
Trk/Dist / : / 3 (2-1-0) / S/Hvy / : / 1 (0-1-0)
Pos / Date / Race Details / Track / Dist/Course/Going / Wt. / Jockey / Dr. / Race Sectional Time / Race Time / Pos in Running / Finish & Margin / Odds / Gear / Winner/Second/Third / Comments
1/12 / 2Oct16 / Class 2 Handicap 85-60
HKD350,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 133 / Leonardo Salles / 13 / - / 23.33 / 21.53 / 23.34 / 1.08.20 / - / 1 / 1 / 1 / 1-1/4 / 3F / Sparta (AUS)
Huka Eagle (NZ)
Innoalloy (AUS)
1/12 / 29Oct16 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 100-70
HKD380,000 / TAI, MAC / 1100 RH
Turf / G / 126 / Leonardo Salles / 6 / - / 17.68 / 20.18 / 24.44 / 1.02.30 / - / 3 / 2 / 1 / 3/4 / 2F / Sparta (AUS)
Valiant Soldier (NZ)
Happy Bunny (NZ)
9/12 / 3Dec16 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1400 RH
Turf / G / 118 / Akash Aucharuz / 14 / 12.64 / 21.70 / 22.65 / 24.21 / 1.21.20 / 4 / 3 / 3 / 9 / 5-3/4 / 6 / The Alfonso (AUS)
Golden Double (NZ)
Bobo So Cute (NZ)
1/9 / 21Jan17 / [G3] / Macau Sprint Trophy
HKD650,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 118 / Louis Corrales / 5 / - / 22.79 / 21.58 / 23.63 / 1.08.00 / - / 3 / 3 / 1 / 3-1/4 / 1F / Sparta (AUS)
River Bobo (NZ)
Sweet Korean (AUS)
12/14 / 5Mar17 / Hong Kong Macau Trophy (Handicap)
HKD2,500,000 / ST, HK / 1400 RH
Turf / GF / 118 / Louis Corrales / 5 / 13.39 / 21.34 / 23.43 / 22.59 / 1.20.75 / 1 / 2 / 1 / 12 / 8-1/4 / 77 / Invincible Dragon (IRE)
Simply Invincible (NZ)
Romantic Touch (AUS) / Hard ridden to lead on settling before being passed by inside runner 1100m. Stayed a neck behind till retaking lead 400m, but overtaken passing 250m before running on empty final 100m.
4 / 靠譜少爺 / (CP) / 梁國浩 / 126 / 莫雷拉 / (14)
MISTER KAOPU (AUS) 4 br g / K H Leong / (103) / Joao Moreira
Redoute's Choice (AUS)-Fleeting Touch (USA) (Touch Gold ())
Owner(s): Mok Shing Fung & Lee Koon Leong
/ Mac Career / : / 8 (4-2-1) / Turf / : / 6 (4-1-1) / Hurdle / : / 0 (0-0-0)
2016/17 / : / 8 (4-2-1) / Non-Turf / : / 2 (0-1-0) / GF+ / : / 0 (0-0-0)
1st Up / : / - / Dist / : / 4 (3-1-0) / G / : / 4 (2-1-1)
Earnings / : / HK$1,032,875 / Track / : / 6 (4-1-1) / Y / : / 1 (1-0-0)
Trk/Dist / : / 4 (3-1-0) / S/Hvy / : / 1 (1-0-0)
Pos / Date / Race Details / Track / Dist/Course/Going / Wt. / Jockey / Dr. / Race Sectional Time / Race Time / Pos in Running / Finish & Margin / Odds / Gear / Winner/Second/Third / Comments
2/12 / 3Dec16 / Class 2 Handicap 85-60
HKD350,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 133 / Ryan Curatolo / 8 / - / 23.54 / 21.26 / 24.50 / 1.09.30 / - / 1 / 3 / 2 / 2 / 1F / CP / Hostwin Galaxy (AUS)
Mister Kaopu (AUS)
Diva Achiever (AUS)
6/11 / 30Dec16 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1350 RH
Sand / NW / 116 / R Maia / 11 / 10.94 / 20.93 / 23.42 / 25.41 / 1.20.70 / 1 / 3 / 3 / 6 / 9-1/2 / 16 / P/CP / Central Station (AUS)
Best Of Luck (NZ)
River Bobo (NZ) / Raced wide without cover throughout.
3/12 / 21Jan17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 95-70
HKD570,000 / TAI, MAC / 1500 RH
Turf / G / 125 / Jeane Alves / 5 / 18.38 / 21.46 / 23.10 / 24.56 / 1.27.50 / 1 / 1 / 4 / 3 / 3-3/4 / 18 / CP / Hostwin Galaxy (AUS)
Oh So Easy (AUS)
Mister Kaopu (AUS)
1/14 / 12Feb17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 95-70
HKD380,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 130 / Ryan Curatolo / 6 / - / 23.21 / 22.14 / 23.35 / 1.08.70 / - / 2 / 2 / 1 / 2 / 3 / CP / Mister Kaopu (AUS)
Felizmaster (AUS)
Huka Eagle (NZ)
1/10 / 18Mar17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / Y / 118 / Ryan Curatolo / 3 / - / 23.39 / 21.87 / 24.04 / 1.09.30 / - / 3 / 1 / 1 / 3 / 1F / CP / Mister Kaopu (AUS)
Sweet Korean (AUS)
Yanson (NZ)
5 / 甜夢 / (B) / 陳俊輝/徐範錫 / 126 / 史偉恩 / (11)
SWEET KOREAN (AUS) 5 ch g / C F Chan/K Seo / (98) / Wayne Smith
Wilander (AUS)-Tears Of Argentina (AUS) (Umatilla ())
Owner(s): Jung Young Sik
/ Mac Career / : / 24 (5-3-2) / Turf / : / 15 (5-3-1) / Hurdle / : / 0 (0-0-0)
2016/17 / : / 7 (1-1-1) / Non-Turf / : / 9 (0-0-1) / GF+ / : / 0 (0-0-0)
1st Up / : / - / Dist / : / 9 (5-2-1) / G / : / 6 (3-0-1)
Earnings / : / HK$1,376,050 / Track / : / 15 (5-3-1) / Y / : / 3 (1-2-0)
Trk/Dist / : / 9 (5-2-1) / S/Hvy / : / 6 (1-1-0)
Pos / Date / Race Details / Track / Dist/Course/Going / Wt. / Jockey / Dr. / Race Sectional Time / Race Time / Pos in Running / Finish & Margin / Odds / Gear / Winner/Second/Third / Comments
6/12 / 11Nov16 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1050 RH
Sand / NW / 117 / Wayne Smith / 3 / - / 16.09 / 22.61 / 23.30 / 1.02.00 / - / 2 / 5 / 6 / 8-1/4 / 13 / PC / River Bobo (NZ)
Healthy Life (AUS)
Central Station (AUS)
4/12 / 3Dec16 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1400 RH
Turf / G / 116 / Wayne Smith / 2 / 12.64 / 21.70 / 22.65 / 24.21 / 1.21.20 / 2 / 2 / 2 / 4 / 2 / 24 / B / The Alfonso (AUS)
Golden Double (NZ)
Bobo So Cute (NZ)
3/9 / 21Jan17 / [G3] / Macau Sprint Trophy
HKD650,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 116 / Yutaka Take / 1 / - / 22.79 / 21.58 / 23.63 / 1.08.00 / - / 2 / 4 / 3 / 3-1/4 / 3 / B / Sparta (AUS)
River Bobo (NZ)
Sweet Korean (AUS) / Reared on jumping away. Leaving the 800 metres was inclined to lay out and continued to lay out for some distance thereafter.
9/9 / 10Feb17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1050 RH
Sand / NW / 133 / Akash Aucharuz / 7 / - / 15.86 / 21.66 / 24.68 / 1.02.20 / - / 5 / 6 / 9 / 16-1/4 / 44 / PC / Invincible (AUS)
Evergreen Star (USA)
Healthy Life (AUS) / Raced wide without cover throughout and near the 500 metres was inclined to hang out.
2/10 / 18Mar17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 70+
HKD470,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / Y / 116 / Wayne Smith / 8 / - / 23.39 / 21.87 / 24.04 / 1.09.30 / - / 3 / 2 / 2 / 3 / 3 / B / Mister Kaopu (AUS)
Sweet Korean (AUS)
Yanson (NZ)

4:20 P.M. S1-5 Chairman's Challenge Cup

6 / 浩勝星河 / (B/TT) / 霑士摩亞 / 126 / 潘頓 / (3)
HOSTWIN GALAXY (AUS) 4 b g / J M Moore / (92) / Zac Purton
Redoute's Choice (AUS)-Alexandra Rose (SA) (Caesour ())
Owner(s): Mr. & Mrs. Tam Siu Keung
/ Mac Career / : / 5 (3-0-0) / Turf / : / 5 (3-0-0) / Hurdle / : / 0 (0-0-0)
2016/17 / : / 5 (3-0-0) / Non-Turf / : / 0 (0-0-0) / GF+ / : / 0 (0-0-0)
1st Up / : / - / Dist / : / 1 (1-0-0) / G / : / 3 (3-0-0)
Earnings / : / HK$744,900 / Track / : / 5 (3-0-0) / Y / : / 1 (0-0-0)
Trk/Dist / : / 1 (1-0-0) / S/Hvy / : / 1 (0-0-0)
Pos / Date / Race Details / Track / Dist/Course/Going / Wt. / Jockey / Dr. / Race Sectional Time / Race Time / Pos in Running / Finish & Margin / Odds / Gear / Winner/Second/Third / Comments
1/12 / 3Dec16 / Class 2 Handicap 85-60
HKD350,000 / TAI, MAC / 1200 RH
Turf / G / 116 / Martin Wepner / 6 / - / 23.54 / 21.26 / 24.50 / 1.09.30 / - / 5 / 5 / 1 / 2 / 12 / B/TT / Hostwin Galaxy (AUS)
Mister Kaopu (AUS)
Diva Achiever (AUS) / Raced fiercely in the early stages.
1/12 / 7Jan17 / Class 2 Handicap 85-60
HKD350,000 / TAI, MAC / 1500 RH
Turf / G / 128 / Martin Wepner / 8 / 17.94 / 22.82 / 22.51 / 24.03 / 1.27.30 / 6 / 5 / 5 / 1 / 1-1/2 / 2F / B/TT / Hostwin Galaxy (AUS)
Eclair Journey (NZ)
Obrigado Mais (AUS)
1/12 / 21Jan17 / Class 1 & 2 Handicap 95-70
HKD570,000 / TAI, MAC / 1500 RH
Turf / G / 123 / Manoel Nunes / 11 / 18.38 / 21.46 / 23.10 / 24.56 / 1.27.50 / 4 / 6 / 2 / 1 / 2-1/2 / 1F / B/TT / Hostwin Galaxy (AUS)
Oh So Easy (AUS)
Mister Kaopu (AUS) / Near the 1300 metres was hampered. Raced wide without cover until near the 700 metres.
5/10 / 11Mar17 / [G3] / 4yo Prelude
HKD450,000 / TAI, MAC / 1500 RH
Turf / Y / 126 / Martin Wepner / 3 / 18.26 / 22.10 / 23.75 / 24.99 / 1.29.10 / 7 / 6 / 4 / 5 / 3/4 / 1F / B/TT / Wichita Linesman (AUS)
Chok King (AUS)
Eclair Journey (NZ) / Was slow to begin. Over the final 50 metres was hampered.
7/13 / 22Apr17 / [G1] / Macau Guineas