Sha Tin Handicap (3yo+) (Course C) (Turf)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Yee Cheong Spirit (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C S Shum | 130 lbs | 107/20 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2 1/2f out - wide entering straight - driven and stayed on well from 1 1/2f out - led 125yds out - in command final 50yds - readily | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Telecom Dragon (NZ) | 4 G | Poor | C H Yip | 129 lbs | 31/10 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden under 2f out - good headway from 1 1/2f out - not clear run and switched inside final furlong - took second 50yds out | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Spicy So Smart (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | W K Mo | 121 lbs | 9/1 | 1 | Chased leader - led 2 1/2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven over 1f out - headed 125yds out - no extra final 50yds | ||
| 4th | 9 | Fun N Glory (AUS) | 7 G | Poor | D J Hall | 125 lbs | 27/10F | .75 | Midfield - ridden and took closer order over 2f out - driven and chased leaders 1f out - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 5th | 12 | Miu Fa Fa (AUS) | 4 G | Poor |
Matthew Poon
(2)lbs
|
F C Lor | 118 lbs | 37/1 | 0.1 | In touch in midfield - switched wide entering straight - ridden 1 1/2f out - kept on final furlong - not going pace to challenge | |
| 6th | 10 | Sky Song (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | C Fownes | 124 lbs | 54/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - ridden and kept on well from over 1f out - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 7th | 6 | The Prime (NZ) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Richards | 128 lbs | 15/1 | .5 | Held up towards rear - ridden under 2f out - driven and kept on well final furlong - not going pace to threaten | ||
| 8th | 2 | Hayday (AUS) | 5 G | AVG |
Ellis Wong
(7)lbs
|
P F Yiu | 127 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Led - headed 2 1/2f out - ridden 1 1/2f out - driven and edged left 1f out - weakened final 150yds | |
| 9th | 3 | Oriental Surprise (AUS) | 5 G | Poor | David A Hayes | 130 lbs | 56/1 | 2.75 | Started slowly - towards rear - ridden under 3f out - outpaced 2f out - switched wide entering straight - kept on final furlong | ||
| 10th | 1 | Motoman (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | P C Ng | 135 lbs | 49/10 | 1 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden 2f out - weakened final furlong - eased final 100yds | ||
| 11th | 7 | Lucky Planet (AUS) | 6 G | AVG | Douglas Whyte | 127 lbs | 33/1 | .75 | Tracked leaders - ridden 2f out - short of room when weakening 1f out - soon beaten | ||
| 12th | 8 | Loving Vibes (AUS) | 4 G | Poor | K W Lui | 126 lbs | 19/1 | 2 | In touch in midfield - ridden under 2f out - weakened over 1f out - not clear run and snatched up 1f out |
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