Sha Tin (HK)
09:50
Salisbury Handicap (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)
Sha Tin (HK) Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 Distance: 7f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Francis Meynell, Kaholo Angel
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 My Wish (AUS) 4 G Good Mark Newnham 131 lbs 39/20F Won Tracked leaders - smooth headway from 2f out - shaken up and led 1 1/2f out - readily asserted 1f out - kept on well - comfortably
2nd 4 Steps Ahead (AUS) 5 G AVG K W Lui 130 lbs 58/10 1.25 Raced in midfield - nudged along at intervals - ridden 2f out - switched left over 1f out - headway to go second entering final furlong - ran on but no match for winner
3rd 11 Magnificent Nine (AUS) 5 G Poor J Size 122 lbs 9/1 0.3 Midfield on inner - switched off rail approaching straight - held together when not clear run 2f out - ridden and stayed on strongly from 1f out - went third final 150yds
4th 1 Gracious Express (IRE) 5 G AVG P F Yiu 135 lbs 11/1 2.25 Chased leaders - shaken up 2f out - unable to quicken immediately - kept on steadily from 1f out without threatening
5th 2 Huge Wave (NZ) 5 G AVG Jimmy Ting 132 lbs 12/1 1.5 Midfield - urged along over 3f out - switched left over 2f out - soon driven and no immediate response - some headway over 1f out - unable to sustain effort near finish
6th 8 Geneva (AUS) 4 G AVG D J Hall 126 lbs 21/10 .75 Steadied in rear - minor headway around rivals 3f out - received slight bump over 2f out - ridden and not quicken 2f out - kept on
7th 13 Super Goldi (NZ) 5 G AVG F C Lor 120 lbs 156/1 0.1 Mid-division - briefly waiting for room 2f out - ridden and not speed to challenge over 1f out - kept on without threatening
8th 10 Aeroinvincible (NZ) 5 G AVG P C Ng 121 lbs 23/1 0.3 Broke fast and led - headed before halfway - ridden and effort over 1f out - quickly outpaced by eventual winner - weakened late on
9th 6 Spanish Flame (IRE) 4 G AVG W Y So 128 lbs 97/1 .5 Settled in rear - some progress on home turn - driven and no more significant headway from 2f out - one pace closing stages
10th 7 Definitive (NZ) 4 G AVG David Eustace 127 lbs 123/1 1 Settled towards rear on inner - ridden along 3f out - unable to pick up - kept on at one pace
11th 5 Storm Rider (AUS) 4 G AVG David A Hayes 129 lbs 15/1 0.3 Towards rear of mid-division - got a little closer 3f out - ridden and no further progress 2f out - no extra inside final furlong
12th 9 He Was Me (AUS) 5 G Poor A S Cruz 121 lbs 167/1 4.75 Raced in second half of field - ridden and dropped to last over 3f out - never a factor
13th 12 Polaris (AUS) 4 G Poor K L Man 111 lbs 116/1 0.3 A little slowly into stride - soon went forward - led just before halfway - 2 lengths clear turning for home - ridden and headed 1 1/2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong
14th 14 Top Peak (NZ) 5 G AVG T P Yung 120 lbs 109/1 7.5 Prominent from wide draw - soon steadied in mid-division - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - dropped away over 1f out