Sha Tin (HK)
09:15
Wu King Handicap (3yo+) (Course B+2) (Turf)
Sha Tin (HK) Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2023 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Exceptional Nice, Scotch Tycoon
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Happy Together (IRE) 6 G AVG Richard Gibson 122 lbs 69/20F Won Tracked leaders - ridden 2f out - headway to challenge 1f out - driven to the front 175yds out - faced strong challenge closing stages - just held on
2nd 11 Powerful Wings (GB) 3 G Poor P F Yiu 121 lbs 20/1 0.1 Mid-division - shaken up turning for home - ridden and improved from 2f out - headway to throw down strong challenge final 110yds - just denied
3rd 13 Casa Cosmo (NZ) 5 G Poor Jamie Richards 120 lbs 8/1 .5 Midfield on inner - switched left turning for home - travelled strongly but short of room 2f out - ridden when in the clear 1 1/2f out - ran on well inside final furlong - not quite reach leaders
4th 12 Circuit Mighty (NZ) 7 G AVG K L Man 120 lbs 13/2 1 Chased leaders on inner - steadied when caught on heels after 2f - nudged along before halfway - driven 2f out - not clear run 1f out - switched off rail and stayed on well final 110yds - nearest finish
5th 10 Maldives (NZ) 6 G Poor D J Hall 122 lbs 13/1 0.3 Held up towards rear - ridden along over 2f out - switched left over 1f out - kept on well final 175yds - not reach leaders
6th 1 Erimo (USA) 5 G AVG J Size 135 lbs 68/10 .5 Raced in midfield - ridden 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - stayed on again from 1f out - no telling impression
7th 14 Happy Day (NZ) 6 G Poor W Y So 117 lbs 69/10 0.3 Settled in final trio - improved a couple of positions after 3f - ridden over 2f out - soon searching for room - stayed on when in the clear
8th 5 Drombeg Banner (IRE) 6 G AVG P C Ng 128 lbs 68/10 .5 Tracked leaders - eased off rail and ridden 2f out - not quite able to get on terms - weakened inside final furlong
9th 4 Romantic Charm (NZ) 5 G Poor C S Shum 131 lbs 14/1 .5 Towards rear of midfield - pushed along 3f out - involved in repeated bumping inside final 2f - kept on late - never a serious factor
10th 7 Massive Action (NZ) 7 G Poor F C Lor 126 lbs 43/5 0.05 Led - shaken up and briefly asserted 2f out - ridden and reduced advantage 1f out - headed final 175yds - weakened quickly near finish
11th 2 The Best Peach (IRE) 5 G AVG A S Cruz 123 lbs 92/1 0.3 Settled towards rear - widest of all turning for home - ridden and not quicken over 2f out - involved in repeated bumping with rival from 1 1/2f out - leaned right but kept on from 1f out
12th 8 Celtic Times (IRE) 6 G AVG Jimmy Ting 123 lbs 22/1 0.3 Settled in last - pushed along and angled off rail over 2f out - soon switched back inside - not clear run but kept on at one pace from over 1f out
13th 6 Straight Arron (AUS) 6 G AVG David A Hayes 130 lbs 65/1 .5 Towards rear - ridden and switched widest of all just inside final 2f - no impression
14th 3 Ivy League (IRE) 5 G AVG Douglas Whyte 131 lbs 112/1 10 Caught wide early on - crossed to race in second after 2f - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - quickly beaten