Sha Tin results · Sun, 16 Feb 2025

11 races · going GOOD TO FIRM · rail C+3

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Winners · Sha Tin · Sun, 16 Feb 2025

KA YING WARRIOR R2 at 13.0 · surprise · BILLIONAIRE SECRET R6 at 13.0 · surprise · HORSEPOWER R9 at 8.8 · GALLANT CROWN R1 at 8.7 · INVINCIBLE SHIELD R10 at 8.3 · JOHANNES BRAHMS R8 at 8.1 · SKY HEART R11 at 7.1 · STEPS AHEAD R7 at 5.5 · MAGNIFIQUE R3 at 2.9 · MAGNIFICENT NINE R4 at 2.6 · MASTER OF ALL R5 at 2.5

Race 1 · Class 5 · 1600m Turf

Won by GALLANT CROWN at 8.7 · 1:34.47 · sectionals 24.32 · 22.36 · 23.41 · 11.50 · 11.91 · 24.38 · 11.83 · 12.55

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	GALLANT CROWN (2)	K C Leung	3	134	1080	Leader	8.7
	Began smartly, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, angled out 550M, hit the front 300M, kept on very well to the line and scored.
2	IVICTORIAM (8)	B Thompson	2	131	1107	Midfield	20.0
	Bumped on jumping, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, there to turn, no clear run early in straight, made good progress thereafter to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3	CASA LEGEND (10)	M F Poon	6	128	1168	Midfield	28.0
	Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, angled out 450M, finished off well to take a place.
4	GOLD TACK (11)	K De Melo	10	128	1056	Closer	25.0
	Taken back from gate 10, raced 3 wide with cover towards rear, commenced move 500M, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home.
5	LEATHER MASTER (14)	A Badel	1	115	1137	Stalker	17.0
	Bumped on jumping, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared after passing 300M, made minor progress thereafter.
6	PODIUM (4)	H Bowman	7	133	1074	Midfield	3.1
	Jumped with them, positioned 3 wide in midfield, no cover from 800M, carried wider 550M, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 150M, weakened gradually close home.
7	CHILLI BABA (1)	L Ferraris	11	134	1198	Midfield	16.0
	Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 10 lengths or so back, still well back on turn, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line. (See Racing Incidents.)
8	ON THE LASH (6)	A Atzeni	8	132	1213	Stalker	20.0
	Bumped start, raced better than midfield on the outside, moved closer after passing 1000M, shared lead on turn, peaked and headed 300M, weakened inside final furlong.
9	FIRE BALL (9)	K Teetan	14	129	1057	Stalker	8.7
	Began well from the widest draw, raced prominently, 3 wide, slightly taken back after passing 1200M, 1 out 1 back from 900M, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
10	MULTIDARLING (12)	A Hamelin	9	124	1259	Closer	27.0
	Bumped start, raced 2 wide at rear, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
11	MANYTHANKS FOREVER (5)	H Bentley	12	132	1093	Stalker	8.4
	Jumped well from gate 12, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross near 800M, sat right behind the leader on turn, no clear run in straight, eased final 100M.
12	FRUITY WARRIOR (7)	E C W Wong	13	124	1119	Stalker	12.0
	Began well from a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, took the lead approaching 1200M, found rail near 800M, shared lead with rival on turn, peaked and headed 300M, weakened final 200M. (See Racing Incidents.)
13	LITTLE FAIRY (3)	M Chadwick	4	133	1150	Midfield	10.0
	Slightly slow out, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened final 150M. (See Racing Incidents.)
14	WINNING SEVEN (13)	P N Wong	5	107	1121	Midfield	28.0
	Moderately away, raced in midfield on the outside, travelled keenly in the early stages, no cover for the majority of the race, peaked 500M, weakened early in straight.

Race 2 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf

Won by KA YING WARRIOR at 13.0 · 1:08.77 · sectionals 23.64 · 22.30 · 11.04 · 11.26 · 22.83 · 11.07 · 11.76

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	KA YING WARRIOR (11)	M F Poon	8	121	1213	Leader	13.0
	Vied for early lead before easing off to sit behind the pace, worked into the race well 300M, quickened to the lead near 100M before holding off a strong challenge late stages.
2	TOP DRAGON (2)	H Bentley	3	129	1104	no history	2.5
	Jumped on terms, obtained a position ahead of midfield never far off from leaders, responded well when asked on straightening, charged at winner late, just held.
3	LASERBLANCA (4)	B Avdulla	12	127	1194	no history	2.8
	Pressed forward from wide draw to be vying for lead on the outside, took over 350M, kept on well and only gave way to first two 100M. Promising debut.
4	FORTUNE BOY (8)	K Teetan	11	125	1069	no history	37.0
	Jumped fairly, from wide draw switched off to last 7-8Ls off the pace, had task in hand 400M then closed off best to take 4th.
5	BEAUTY MISSILE (3)	A Hamelin	5	127	1217	Stalker	7.1
	Fast away, restrained to a midfield position, raced keenly in the middle stages, 4Ls off leader 400M, stayed on without troubling first few.
6	HAPPY FOR ALL (12)	A Atzeni	10	118	1111	Closer	10.0
	Jumped only fairly, caught racing 3-wide towards the rear, wide into straight before running on mildly for a non-threatening 6th.
7	WROTE A NEW PAGE (6)	T Marquand	4	127	1160	no history	61.0
	Jumped only fairly, settled near last and not hurried early stages, had some work to do 400M, made some progress without posing threat to leaders.
8	ALWAYS MY FOLKS (9)	B Thompson	1	124	1075	Stalker	17.0
	From draw 1 moved up to track leaders on inside, couldn't sustain run from 200M, weakened towards the line.
9	EXCEED THE WISH (7)	L Ferraris	6	125	1018	no history	98.0
	Jumped awkwardly, held up in mid-division along the fence, failed to run on in the straight. Never threatened.
10	TIME TO FIRE (5)	A Badel	9	127	1121	no history	188.0
	Began fairly, settled near last 6Ls back, had plenty to do top of straight, failed to make any progress.
11	BINGO BABE (10)	H Doyle	2	123	1112	Leader	129.0
	Away with them, moved forward to be vying the lead on inside, no extra 300M and weakened rapidly.
12	VICTOR THE RAPID (1)	H Bowman	7	134	1060	Midfield	37.0
	Not far off from leaders but caught racing 3-wide without cover, dropped out of contention passing 300M, soon weakened to last. (No Vet findings.)

Race 3 · Class 4 · 1200m Turf

Won by MAGNIFIQUE at 2.9 · 1:08.87 · sectionals 23.42 · 22.43 · 11.01 · 11.42 · 23.02 · 11.15 · 11.87

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	MAGNIFIQUE (1)	B Avdulla	11	135	1278	no history	2.9
	Chased the leader, traveled nicely, switched out and improved rounding the Turn, made good ground under whip.
2	LUCKY SYMPHONY (10)	A Atzeni	5	125	1204	Midfield	16.0
	Sat in front of midfield, traveled smoothly, kept on well to hold 2nd.
3	DRAGON FOUR SEAS (7)	H Doyle	12	128	1187	Leader	5.5
	Jumped only fairly, settled in front of midfield, directed out to obtain clear run in the Straight, made good progress inside 200M.
4	PATCH OF TIME (4)	K Teetan	7	130	1175	Leader	9.0
	Sat handy, traveled okay, slightly weakened passing 200M, closed off reasonably well.
5	THE HEIR (2)	E C W Wong	10	128	1170	Midfield	9.7
	Sat rear, raced rear, made some progress when asked.
6	AMAZING GALAXY (5)	L Ferraris	9	128	1081	no history	44.0
	Bumped at the start, settled towards rear, made the Turn wide, one pace to the finish.
7	DRAGON SUNRISE (9)	K De Melo	3	126	1006	Closer	128.0
	Sat towards rear, raced on the rail, very minor progress made.
8	BOMBUS (6)	A Badel	1	128	1223	no history	45.0
	Settled midfield, raced on the rail, no impression made.
9	BRAVE OF FRIENDS (11)	H Bentley	6	120	1045	Closer	94.0
	Settled behind midfield, traveled only fairly, failed to respond when asked.
10	MULTISUPER (3)	T Marquand	2	133	1189	Midfield	38.0
	Jumped only fairly, settled behind midfield, raced keenly in the early and middle stages, weakened inside 250M.
11	COMMANDING MISSILE (12)	M F Poon	4	117	1207	Leader	27.0
	Settled midfield, limited response when asked, never a threat.
12	EVERYONE'S GALLOP (8)	K C Leung	8	128	1255	no history	3.4
	Bumped at the start, ridden along to lead, raced keenly, weakened from 250M (See Incident Report, Disappointing Performance, Must BT).

Race 4 · Class 4 · 1400m Turf

Won by MAGNIFICENT NINE at 2.6 · 1:21.46 · sectionals 13.40 · 21.41 · 22.98 · 11.32 · 11.66 · 23.67 · 11.65 · 12.02

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	MAGNIFICENT NINE (1)	B Avdulla	7	135	1131	Midfield	2.6
	Travelled well. Smooth headway from mid-field to lead 200m out and ran on strongly to assert.
2	FORERUNNER (3)	H Bowman	1	131	1046	Closer	4.5
	Raced in mid-field. Angled out to chase winner from 300m out. Held by that rival final 100m and just held onto second.
3	BEAUTIFUL WIN (14)	K De Melo	9	117	1209	Closer	24.0
	Towards rear of mid-field before headway out wide on bend. Outpaced by front two 300m out. Stayed on well late.
4	TELECOM DRAGON (4)	M Chadwick	5	128	1079	Midfield	10.0
	Waited with towards rear. Stayed on down the outside without reaching leaders.
5	MUSANG KING (7)	K C Leung	2	127	1225	no history	23.0
	Tracked pace. Ridden from halfway and one paced.
6	JOLLY JUMPER (9)	A Badel	11	122	1160	Stalker	12.0
	Chased leader three wide. Every chance 200m out. No extra.
7	CIRCUIT MIGHTY (12)	A Atzeni	4	120	1024	Stalker	6.9
	Tracked pace. Raced in restricted room final 200m and unable to quicken.
8	YOUNG HORIZON (11)	E C W Wong	12	115	1173	Midfield	48.0
	Keen early from wide draw and chased leader. Weakened 200m out.
9	ROSEWOOD FLEETFOOT (8)	K Teetan	13	127	1138	no history	98.0
	Slow start from wide draw and held up. Some headway into mid-field but never a threat.
10	RICH HORSE (2)	B Thompson	3	133	999	Closer	172.0
	Keen in mid-field and no impression.
11	LUCKY GOLD (13)	H Doyle	8	118	1199	Midfield	18.0
	Held up. Pushed along in last place at top of home straight and never out of rear.
12	LUCKY BLESSING (10)	T Marquand	14	122	1027	Leader	11.0
	Across from widest draw to lead and two lengths clear at halfway. Came back to field and headed 300m out. Weakened.
13	D STAR (5)	H Bentley	10	127	1094	Midfield	53.0
	No impression from rear after held up.
14	MAGIC COMBO (6)	H T Mo	6	125	1300	no history	85.0
	Towards rear after slow start. Pushed along from halfway and well held home straight.

Race 5 · Class 4 · 1400m Turf

Won by MASTER OF ALL at 2.5 · 1:21.47 · sectionals 13.69 · 21.55 · 22.61 · 11.31 · 11.30 · 23.62 · 11.65 · 11.97

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	MASTER OF ALL (2)	A Badel	1	129	1077	Leader	2.5
	Began smartly from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, hard ridden from 250M, kept on well to hold off the challenger late.
2	KINGLY DEMEANOR (14)	B Thompson	8	116	1190	Leader	19.0
	Commenced well, raced prominently, 2 wide, slightly taken back 1050M, 2 lengths back in the middle stages, finished off well to take 2nd, just beaten by a narrow margin.
3	DRACO (10)	H Doyle	2	120	1190	Midfield	7.3
	Shifted out at start and made contact, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out approaching 450M, no clear run early in straight, cleared 200M, closed off well to take a place, no threat to the first two.
4	SPIRIT OF PEACE (1)	B Avdulla	9	134	1031	Midfield	5.5
	Taken back from gate 9, raced 3 wide towards rear early, 2 wide approaching 800M, 6 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame.
5	JUMBO FORTUNE (9)	L Ferraris	10	121	1335	Midfield	7.7
	Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the outside, 8 lengths or so back turning in, made very good progress in straight to be nearest on line.
6	QINGYUAN STAR (13)	T Marquand	5	123	1125	Closer	50.0
	Average to begin, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, kept on well early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M.
7	HARMONY N HOME (8)	M F Poon	14	121	1052	Midfield	55.0
	Taken back from the widest draw, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some headway in straight.
8	WIN SPEED (6)	M Chadwick	12	126	1105	Stalker	10.0
	Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently but 3 wide, 2 wide on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
9	CONSPIRACY WITNESS (3)	H Bowman	13	127	1110	no history	48.0
	Moderately away from a wide draw, raced in midfield, 4 lengths or so back turning in, one-paced in the run home.
10	GOLDENTRONICMIGHTY (11)	K Teetan	6	120	1282	Midfield	10.0
	Began well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, difficult to settle in the early and middle stages, angled out 500M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
11	GENERAL SMART (7)	H T Mo	11	123	1117	no history	214.0
	Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear, 10 lengths back, a bit closer on turn but still 7 to 8 lengths behind, taken wide in straight and made minor progress.
12	THE AUSPICIOUS (12)	K De Melo	3	120	1105	Closer	239.0
	Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, no clear run final 100M.
13	EVERYONE'S CLASSIC (4)	K C Leung	7	127	1248	no history	18.0
	Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, raced behind midfield on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
14	LUCKY STATEMENT (5)	A Atzeni	4	127	1151	no history	131.0
	Made contact with the right side of its barrier on jumping, raced towards rear, 2 wide, unable to maintain position after passing 900M, emptied 550M, eased 500M. (See Racing Incidents.)
WV	FOXHUNTER KING (0)	A Hamelin	—	119	—	Midfield	—

Race 6 · Class 4 · 1800m Turf

Won by BILLIONAIRE SECRET at 13.0 · 1:46.73 · sectionals 13.53 · 21.53 · 23.30 · 24.65 · 12.40 · 12.25 · 23.72 · 11.78 · 11.94

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	BILLIONAIRE SECRET (5)	H Doyle	10	124	1047	Midfield	13.0
	Not the quickest out, sat last, stayed on well to score.
2	VOLCANIC SPARK (4)	H Bowman	8	133	1105	Midfield	6.2
	Sat at the rear, closed off nicely, just missed.
3	BEAUTY ALLIANCE (2)	B Avdulla	12	134	1188	Midfield	6.8
	Sat in front of midfield 3 wide, hit the front at 200M, nothing extra final 50M. (See Incident Report)
4	HAKKA RADIANCE (11)	A Atzeni	14	119	1150	Stalker	24.0
	Settled midfield 3 wide, ran on nicely.
5	ME TIME (7)	H Bentley	6	123	1046	Midfield	15.0
	Settled worse than midfield on the rail, no clear run until 250M, stayed on late.
6	CALIFORNIA MOXIE (12)	A Hamelin	3	118	1099	Midfield	10.0
	Sat on pace, kept on okay.
7	CHATER GOLD (10)	K C Leung	5	119	1030	Stalker	8.0
	Sat outside the leader, one pace when asked
8	CAN'T GO WONG (3)	L Ferraris	7	134	1159	Closer	47.0
	Settled midfield on the rail, held up until final furlong, made some ground.
9	TOY SOLTERO (1)	B Thompson	9	135	1177	Stalker	25.0
	Settled midfield 2 wide, limited response when asked.
10	SOARING BRONCO (14)	M F Poon	11	117	1116	Stalker	5.9
	Caught wide on pace early, weakened in the Straight. (See Incident Report)
11	APOLAR FIGHTER (8)	K Teetan	4	121	1052	Midfield	16.0
	Sat just behind the leaders, unable to quickened. (See Incident Report)
12	HAPPY HERO (9)	A Badel	2	120	1067	Stalker	15.0
	Sat midfield on the rail early, moved to 3 wide rounding the Home Turn, made no impression. (See Incident Report)
13	CERVIN (13)	M Chadwick	1	117	1042	Stalker	8.0
	Led, weakened and faded in the Straight. (See Incident Report)
14	DEVILDOM (6)	K De Melo	13	123	1066	Midfield	50.0
	Raced very wide on pace, under pressure from 600M, soon gave ground. (See Incident Report) (Performance unacceptable, must trial)

Race 7 · Class 3 · 1800m Turf

Won by STEPS AHEAD at 5.5 · 1:46.95 · sectionals 13.80 · 22.17 · 24.00 · 23.94 · 12.23 · 11.71 · 23.04 · 11.16 · 11.88

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	STEPS AHEAD (4)	A Atzeni	8	130	1092	Stalker	5.5
	Began fairly, improved to join race leader passing the 1600M, drifted some 1L back onto home bend, renewed effort entering straight and hit the front 300M out, just held on to the line.
2	LO RIDER (5)	B Avdulla	1	129	1045	Midfield	5.2
	Jumped fairly before picking up along the rail for 3rd some 2L back, switched out for a run on straightening and ran on under pressure to just fail to peg back the winner.
3	LIVEANDLETLIVE (10)	H Bentley	5	121	1137	no history	18.0
	Broke well to soon take up running on rail holding narrow advantage, went some 1L clear from 1100M out but joined into straight and narrowly headed 300M out, plugged on for 3rd.
4	FAMILY JEWEL (8)	H Bowman	6	124	1027	Midfield	3.5
	Jumped awkwardly and crowded, worse than midfield racing keenly most of the way in back straight, baulked for a run after straightening until the 350M, ran on well to be nearest at finish.
5	NAVAL FORCE (3)	T Marquand	2	130	1028	no history	25.0
	Gradually settled in midfield on rail some 4L off the pace, saved ground turning in for home, produced good late impression inside final 100M.
6	MARKWIN (2)	A Badel	13	132	1207	Midfield	4.6
	Taken well back from a poor draw, trailed the field off the rail, commenced move 4-wide rounding home bend sharing 6th some 3L back into straight, fought on under pressure without threatening.
7	MIDORI GIANT (12)	B Thompson	12	119	1296	no history	13.0
	Prominent and wide early from a poor draw, taken back for cover in last few leaving the 1600M, switched widest in last entering straight, finished off the race well inside final 250M and did best work late.
8	SIMPLE HEDGE (14)	A Hamelin	7	118	1160	Closer	41.0
	Soon taken back to last few, saved ground on inside turning in for home, fought on steadily under pressure without threatening,
9	SUPREME AGILITY (9)	M F Poon	4	122	982	Midfield	23.0
	Travelled in forward of midfield racing keenly around home bend from 1200M out, one-paced under pressure in home straight.
10	NAMJONG KINGDOM (13)	H Doyle	9	118	1146	Closer	61.0
	Began awkwardly losing ground, 3-wide just worse than midfield travelling keenly most of way, kept on same pace under pressure without quickening in straight.
11	STELLAR GRANDE (11)	M Chadwick	14	121	1043	no history	107.0
	Soon taken back from the widest draw for rails run, made steady headway to share 7th just over 5L back onto first bend, snuck closer on the inside turning in for home, unable to quicken under pressure in straight.
12	PACKING HURRICANE (6)	K Teetan	10	129	1004	Stalker	30.0
	Broke well from a poor draw, travelled wide without cover most of the way despite shifting steadily back from prominent position onto midfield, inconvenienced early in straight and then weakened.
13	MEGA FORCE (7)	K C Leung	3	128	1148	no history	59.0
	Travelled keenly in first few, just over 2L back in 4th rounding home bend, soon faded in straight.
14	TOP GUN (1)	L Ferraris	11	135	1102	Midfield	34.0
	Jumped fairly from a poor draw, wide without cover in midfield early stages, eventually found cover in last few approaching home bend, switched out to challenge entering straight but soon weakened.

Race 8 · Class 2 · 1600m Turf

Won by JOHANNES BRAHMS at 8.1 · 1:33.59 · sectionals 24.41 · 22.93 · 23.34 · 11.72 · 11.62 · 22.91 · 11.32 · 11.59

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	JOHANNES BRAHMS (11)	A Atzeni	10	121	1164	Stalker	8.1
	Settled towards the rear with cover 6Ls back, 3-wide throughout, picked up strongly passing 400M, hit the front 70M out and gamely held on from runner-up in a driving finish. (Trainer questioned re improved performance.)
2	SPEED DRAGON (12)	M Chadwick	6	121	1167	Midfield	13.0
	Jumped only fairly, raced towards the rear 6Ls off pace, closed off well final 300M, threw everything at the winner late stages, just missed.
3	SUNLIGHT POWER (2)	H Bowman	9	130	1109	Midfield	4.4
	Obtained a position behind midfield, 4Ls to make up top of straight, lay in 400-300M then finished off the race fairly well for 3rd without matching for the first two.
4	VOYAGE SAMURAI (10)	K C Leung	7	122	1190	Leader	9.7
	Quickly into stride and soon took up running, kept going well early straight, headed 150M then faded to 4th.
5	MID WINTER WIND (7)	L Ferraris	4	123	1102	no history	4.0
	Bumped on jumping, settled down midfield 4Ls back, came with a promising looking run early straight, briefly in front 150M but run ended soon and lost several places near line.
6	KARMA (4)	T Marquand	3	125	1233	Midfield	7.6
	Raced keenly in the early stages, moved forward approaching the turn to be tracking leaders, fought well to go 3rd mid-straight but couldn't sustain run over final 150M.
7	THE GOLDEN SCENERY (1)	B Avdulla	13	135	1090	Midfield	65.0
	Taken back from wide draw, settled near last 8Ls off leader, had some work to do top of straight, made some progress but never looked likely.
8	WOODFIRE BRO (5)	B Thompson	1	125	1198	Stalker	76.0
	Jumped only fairly, recovered to race in mid-division, saved ground on inside, kept on steadily final 300M but never able to challenge leaders.
9	C P BRAVE (3)	H Bentley	12	129	1145	Stalker	38.0
	Switched off to race at the rear, 6Ls off pace at 400M, came with a moderate finish only and couldn't reach contention.
10	MICKLEY (8)	A Hamelin	14	122	1210	Closer	6.2
	Shifted across behind runners and dropped back to last 8-9Ls off the pace, little change in position home turn, brought wide on straightening but closed off only fairly. (Blood in trachea.)
11	ROMANTIC THOR (14)	H Doyle	8	119	1111	Stalker	31.0
	Away in line then moved up to a spot not far from leaders, kept on same pace early straight, weakened 200M from home.
12	TOURBILLON PRINCE (9)	M F Poon	11	122	1181	Leader	55.0
	Moved up to be tracking leaders, in 3rd place top of straight, couldn't keep up 200M and faded away.
13	FLAMING RABBIT (13)	K Teetan	2	119	1136	Leader	40.0
	Ridden along early, settled ahead of midfield but slightly further back than anticipate, failed to finish off on straightening.
14	MONEY CATCHER (6)	A Badel	5	124	1144	Stalker	43.0
	Bumped on jumping, moved forward gradually to be racing outside leader, weakened passing 300M and dropped away to finish last.

Race 9 · Class 3 · 1000m Turf

Won by HORSEPOWER at 8.8 · 56.15 · sectionals 13.05 · 20.59 · 10.19 · 10.40 · 22.51 · 10.99 · 11.52

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	HORSEPOWER (2)	M Chadwick	6	131	1107	no history	8.8
	Taken back to race towards rear on the stands' side, a bit closer in the middle stages, unable to obtain clear run until approaching 200M, finished off very strongly to score.
2	AURORA PATCH (14)	M F Poon	2	121	1202	Stalker	68.0
	Made contact shortly after start, raced in midfield on the middle track, hard ridden approaching 300M, finished off well to take 2nd.
3	SUPER FORTUNE (3)	H Bowman	1	129	1244	Leader	24.0
	Made contact shortly after start, positioned a length behind the leader on the middle stages, hard ridden after passing 400M, closed off well to take a place.
4	SPARKLING FELLOW (6)	A Badel	10	126	1125	no history	21.0
	Crowded shortly after start, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on the stands' rail, hard ridden approaching 300M, took the lead near 200M, peaked and headed 100M, kept on evenly to the line.
5	COLOURFUL KING (4)	A Atzeni	8	128	1106	no history	6.0
	Made contact shortly after start, raced prominently, hard ridden from 350M, kept on well until approaching 100M, ran on evenly thereafter.
6	MAJESTIC EXPRESS (5)	B Avdulla	9	127	1220	Midfield	2.8
	Crowded shortly after start, raced in midfield, 2 away from the stands' rail, hard ridden after passing 400M and made some progress, bumped approaching 200M, peaked on run 100M, kept on evenly to the line.
7	CRIMSON FLASH (7)	L Ferraris	13	125	1096	no history	4.6
	Bumped shortly after start, raced prominently on the stands' side early, a length or so back in the middle stages, hard ridden after passing 400M but only showed limited response, weakened gradually final 100M.
8	KNOW AT HEART (12)	K Teetan	7	122	1063	Closer	11.0
	Jumped awkwardly, raced towards rear, 2 away from the stands' rail, made minor progress final 400M.
9	SWEET BRIAR (8)	K De Melo	11	125	1100	Stalker	64.0
	Away with them, raced behind midfield on the stands' side, one-paced final 400M.
10	LEGENDARY IMPACT (9)	K C Leung	3	124	1206	no history	155.0
	Made contact shortly after start, raced at rear on the middle track, made minor progress final 400M.
11	CANDLELIGHT DINNER (11)	H Doyle	14	122	1122	Leader	19.0
	Jumped well from gate 14, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length at 400M, peaked and headed near 200M, weakened final 100M.
12	FAST RESPONDER (1)	P N Wong	12	124	1048	Midfield	11.0
	Bumped shortly after start, raced prominently, 2 away from the stands' rail, hard ridden after passing 400M but only showed limited response, bumped approaching 200M, weakened thereafter.
13	SAL (10)	B Thompson	5	124	1149	no history	151.0
	Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the middle track, failed to make any progress final 400M.
14	VON BAER (13)	E C W Wong	4	115	1131	Closer	309.0
	Made contact at start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.

Race 10 · Class 3 · 1200m Turf

Won by INVINCIBLE SHIELD at 8.3 · 1:08.44 · sectionals 23.47 · 21.91 · 10.74 · 11.17 · 23.06 · 11.08 · 11.98

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	INVINCIBLE SHIELD (4)	T Marquand	1	124	1210	no history	8.3
	Bumped on jumping, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, finished off very strongly, won by a narrow margin.
2	LIFELINE EXPRESS (12)	K Teetan	4	115	1131	Closer	5.5
	Taken back to race 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths or so back, found rail near 800M, angled out after passing 550M, same margin back turning in, finished off very strongly, just beaten by a narrow margin.
3	GLORY ELITE (2)	L Ferraris	9	133	1214	Leader	8.2
	Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1-1/2L turning in, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two close home.
4	LUCY IN THE SKY (3)	H Bowman	3	129	1218	Leader	3.4
	Away well, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening.
5	SWIFT ASCEND (1)	A Atzeni	7	135	1038	Midfield	3.2
	Jumped well, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out after passing 550M, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight.
6	ALSONSO (11)	A Badel	6	115	1162	Stalker	18.0
	Taken back to race at rear on the outside, 6 lengths or so back, 2 wide from 750M, angled out 550M, made minor progress in the run home.
7	I P O BROS (8)	P N Wong	2	105	1122	no history	190.0
	Shifted in at start and bumped, raced at tail, 8 lengths or so back, very wide into straight, made some headway in the run home.
8	FRANCIS MEYNELL (6)	M Chadwick	12	118	1118	Stalker	18.0
	Jumped well from gate 12, raced prominently but trapped 3 wide, peaked on run 500M, weakened final 250M. (See Racing Incidents.)
9	AEROINVINCIBLE (10)	H Doyle	11	115	1087	Leader	19.0
	Jumped well from a wide draw, raced prominently, 2 wide, a length back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
10	RUN RUN SMART (9)	H Bentley	5	115	1145	Stalker	53.0
	Began well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out approaching 500M, 4 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
11	MATTERS MOST (5)	M F Poon	8	115	1143	Midfield	125.0
	Jumped only fairly, raced towards rear on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, very wide turning in, failed to make any progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
WV-A	FREE PONY (7)	B Thompson	—	116	—	no history	—
WV	PRINCE OF PORTY (0)	M F Poon	—	120	—	Leader	—

Race 11 · Class 3 · 1600m Turf

Won by SKY HEART at 7.1 · 1:33.78 · sectionals 24.81 · 23.11 · 23.19 · 11.70 · 11.49 · 22.67 · 11.11 · 11.56

1st2nd3rdrest of fieldposition at each call, left to right

Full result

Pl	Horse	Jockey	Dr	Wt	Body	Style before	Odds
1	SKY HEART (7)	H Bowman	11	126	1217	Leader	7.1
	Started quickly from wide draw and pressed leader. Moved to front 300m out and responded well to hold off runner-up final 100m.
2	WINNING WING (14)	H T Mo	12	118	1170	no history	28.0
	In touch with leaders from wide draw. Improved to challenge 150m out and every chance. Held by winner final 50m.
3	ANOTHER WORLD (13)	A Atzeni	7	121	1114	Midfield	5.5
	Tracked leading pair. Bumped twice 400m out. Stayed on.
4	EMBRACES (6)	H Bentley	13	127	1073	Midfield	13.0
	Raced in mid-field. Ridden along off bend and stayed on well final 200m.
5	BUNDLE AWARD (3)	B Avdulla	1	132	1081	Midfield	3.4
	Tracked leading pair against rail. Bumped rival twice 400m out. No extra final 75m.
6	EXCELLENCE VALUE (12)	L Ferraris	2	122	1209	no history	20.0
	One paced under pressure after racing in mid-field and unable to get on terms with leaders.
7	BEAUTY VIVA (9)	T Marquand	4	123	1138	Midfield	13.0
	Recovered from sluggish start to race mid-division. Stayed on but never going pace to challenge.
8	DRAGON JOY (5)	M F Poon	14	127	1173	Midfield	9.7
	Wide in mid-field from high draw. Unable to improve position under pressure home straight.
9	NEW FUTURE FOLKS (4)	B Thompson	5	129	1084	Stalker	12.0
	Made running until headed by winner 300m out. Weakened final 200m.
10	EVERYONE'S STAR (11)	K C Leung	8	122	1132	no history	10.0
	Reared as stalls opened and lost many lengths. Caught up to main body of runners after 300m. Under pressure from 400m out and little impression.
11	MORGAN SUCCESS (8)	A Badel	3	124	1111	no history	21.0
	Waited with towards rear and little impression under pressure.
12	SPANISH FLAME (10)	K De Melo	6	123	1202	no history	104.0
	Held up. Pushed along off bend and always in rear.
13	THE BEST PEACH (2)	M Chadwick	10	135	1075	Closer	45.0
	Held up last. Under pressure and well held final 300m.
14	ALLCASH (1)	E C W Wong	9	128	1008	Midfield	247.0
	Held up. Struggling in rear from bend and well beaten.