Sha Tin (HK)
06:30
Wu Kau Tang Handicap (Div II) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)
Sha Tin (HK) Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2025 Distance: 6f Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Non-Runners: Ace Power, Big Red
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Sunny Da Best (NZ) 4 G AVG W Y So 133 lbs 9/5F Won Briefly impeded early strides - raced in mid-division - shaken up and headway 2f out - driven and stayed on from 1f out - led final 50yds
2nd 8 Invincible Lucky (AUS) 4 G Poor Mark Newnham 124 lbs 21/10 .5 Close-up - improved to lead after 2f - asserted over 2f out - soon driven - reduced advantage entering final furlong - headed final 50yds and no extra
3rd 10 My Flying Angel (AUS) 5 G Poor F C Lor 123 lbs 15/1 1.25 Towards rear on inner - switched off rail and ridden 2f out - improved over 1f out - kept on steadily from 1f out - went third closing stages
4th 3 Panda (AUS) 4 G Poor C H Yip 128 lbs 27/1 0.3 Very slowly into stride - raced in last - brought wide straight - driven 2f out - stayed on strongly final 150yds - nearest finish
5th 7 Island Buddy (AUS) 4 G Poor W K Mo 126 lbs 9/1 0.05 Bustled along to grab lead - headed after 2f - ridden and outpaced over 2f out - kept on at one pace inside final furlong
6th 11 Triumphant Warrior (IRE) 5 G Poor C S Shum 120 lbs 69/10 0.05 Midfield - not clear run 2f out - switched right and ridden over 1f out - minor late headway up rail - never seriously threatened
7th 2 Riding High (AUS) 4 G Poor A S Cruz 130 lbs 22/1 1 Tracked leaders in touch - ridden and went left just over 2f out - not speed to challenge - only one pace late on
8th 6 Flying Double (NZ) 4 G Poor D J Hall 126 lbs 10/1 .75 Settled in final pair - shaken up 2f out - carried head awkwardly and unable to immediately quicken - kept on without threatening from 1f out
9th 9 Lucky Blessing (AUS) 4 G Poor P C Ng 121 lbs 46/1 .5 Broke well - briefly held early lead - soon steadied behind leaders - ridden and outpaced under 3f out - received bump just over 2f out - no extra from over 1f out
10th 12 Island Golden (NZ) 6 G Poor K L Man 117 lbs 48/1 1.75 Broke well and briefly led - soon relegated to midfield - driven along over 2f out - unable to quicken - soon held
11th 4 Fantastic Honour (AUS) 3 G Poor David A Hayes 127 lbs 53/1 1 Midfield - shuffled back a couple of positions by halfway - ridden over 2f out - never a factor
12th 5 Noble Deluxe (AUS) 4 G Poor J Size 127 lbs 49/1 2.75 Close-up or led - settled in second after 2f - ridden and outpaced 2f out - weakened quickly