Sha Tin (HK)
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Able Friend Handicap (3yo+) (Dirt)
Sha Tin (HK) Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Standard Class: Class 3 Surface: AW
Non-Runners: Escape Route (reserve)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Royal Bomb (AUS) N/A AVG C Fownes 118 lbs 31/5 Won In touch in midfield - steady headway from 3f out - ridden and chased clear leader inside 2f out - stayed on strongly final furlong - led 100yds out - quite comfortably
2nd 1 Handsome Twelve (AUS) N/A Poor T P Yung 135 lbs 27/10F 2.5 Midfield - ridden over 3f out - kept on well from 2f out - took 2nd 75yds out - not going pace of winner
3rd 3 So We Joy (AUS) 7 G Poor C W Chang 133 lbs 22/1 1.25 Slowly into stride - towards rear - ridden and kept on well from 2f out - took 3rd close home
4th 12 Yes We Can (AUS) N/A AVG T P Yung 115 lbs 77/10 0.3 Midfield - ridden inside 3f out - kept on well from inside 2f out - not going pace to threaten
5th 2 True Legend (AUS) N/A AVG F C Lor 134 lbs 19/5 1.25 Led at good pace - clear from halfway - ridden inside 2f out - weakened inside final furlong - headed 100yds out
6th 7 Nordic Star (BRZ) 3 C Poor C S Shum 121 lbs 27/1 1 Held up in rear - ridden 3f out - stayed on final furlong - never dangerous
7th 6 Leading Fortune (FR) 7 G AVG J Size 125 lbs 32/1 1.5 Held up in rear - ridden 3 1/2f out - switched very wide entering straight - kept on final furlong - never dangerous
8th 10 Satirical Glory (AUS) 6 G Poor David A Hayes 117 lbs 10/1 1.5 Tracked leaders - chased clear leader 4f out - ridden 2f out - weakened from 1 1/2f out
9th 13 Beauty Champ (FR) 6 G AVG Douglas Whyte 116 lbs 74/10 0.3 Towards rear of midfield - hung left and lost place when ridden 2 1/2f out - wide into straight - kept on steadily from 1 1/2f out - never dangerous
10th 4 Find My Love (GB) 5 G Poor K L Man 131 lbs 17/1 2.25 Always towards rear
11th 5 Winning Dragon (CHI) 8 G AVG A S Cruz 119 lbs 18/1 0.3 Midfield - ridden 3f out - wide into straight and lost place - soon beaten
12th 8 Bear Slam (USA) 8 G AVG D J Hall 121 lbs 35/1 2.5 Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - very wide into straight and dropped towards rear - weakened inside final furlong
13th 14 Nordic Sky (BRZ) N/A Poor A T Millard 117 lbs 58/1 7.25 In touch in midfield - ridden 3f out - lost place 2 1/2f out - soon beaten and eased
14th 11 Trader (AUS) N/A Poor P C Ng 110 lbs 65/1 1.25 Chased leader - dropped to 3rd 4f out - ridden inside 3f out - weakened 2f out