RACING INFO

FWD QEII Cup

Race 8
4:40pm
Group
G1
Prize Money
HK$28 million
Distance
Turf, "A" Course, 2000M
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Race Results

Tastiera

wins the FWD QEII Cup

Going : GOOD
Course : TURF - "A" Course
Time : (25.59) (50.22) (1:13.94) (1:37.32) (2:00.51)
Sectional Time : 25.59 24.63 23.72 23.38
11.86  11.52
 23.19
11.12  12.07
Pla. Horse No. Horse Jockey Trainer ActualWt. Declar.Horse Wt. Draw LBW RunningPosition Finish Time
1 3 TASTIERA (K913) D Lane N Hori 126 1099 10 -
4
4
3
2
1
 2:00.51
2 2 PROGNOSIS (H820) J McDonald M Nakauchida 126 1044 6 1-3/4
11
11
10
9
2
 2:00.80
3 4 CALIF (K914) A De Vries F A Nass 126 1070 2 2
5
5
5
5
3
 2:00.85
 4 7 ENSUED (H452) B Avdulla J Size 126 1062 4 2-3/4
6
6
6
7
4
 2:00.96
5 9 CAP FERRAT (K021) C Williams K W Lui 126 1072 8 3
2
2
2
1
5
 2:00.98
6 10 RUBYLOT (H412) H Bowman D A Hayes 126 1114 3 3
8
8
9
10
6
 2:00.99
7 8 MOMENTS IN TIME (H474) J Moreira C S Shum 126 1079 7 3-3/4
3
3
4
4
7
 2:01.11
8 6 STRAIGHT ARRON (G435) M F Poon P F Yiu 126 1113 5 4-3/4
9
10
11
11
8
 2:01.27
9 1 GOLIATH (K920) C Soumillon F-H Graffard 126 1056 9 6-3/4
7
7
8
8
9
 2:01.60
10 5 EL VENCEDOR (K929) Z Purton S Marsh 126 1130 1 8-3/4
1
1
1
3
10
 2:01.91
PU 11 LIBERTY ISLAND (K917) Y Kawada M Nakauchida 122 1043 11 ---
10
9
7
6
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Key Dates

March 17 - Free entries close for HK trained and overseas horses

April 7 - Supplementary Entries Close for HK trained and overseas horses

April 24 - Declarations to run

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Racing Statistics

Japanese runners performed well

10 runners from Japan have participated in the last three editions of FWD QEII Cup, achieving 1 win, 3 seconds, 2 thirds and 1 fourth.

Performance of Japanese runners
in the most recent three outings of the FWD QEII Cup
Year Win Second Third Fourth No. of runners
2024 0 1 1 0 3
2023 0 1 0 0 3
2021 1 1 1 1 4

Horses on radar No.2 PROGNOSIS
No.3 TASTIERA
No.11 LIBERTY ISLAND

Top two finishers in G1 last runs have an advantage

In the last five editions of the FWD QEII Cup, a total of 5 runners were top two finishers in their last runs in G1 races prior to this race, achieving 3 wins and 1 third.

Performance of G1 last starts top two finishers
in the last five editions of the FWD QEII Cup
Year Horse Finish of last run Last run race Finish of this race
2024 ROMANTIC WARRIOR 1 The Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup 1
2023 ROMANTIC WARRIOR 2 The Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup 1
DUBAI HONOUR 1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes 3
2020 EXULTANT 2 The Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup 1
TIME WARP 1 The Citi Hong Kong Gold Cup 5

Horse on radar No.5 EL VENCEDOR

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