17:45
HKJC World Pool Handicap (GBBPlus Race)
Class 4, 1m4f, Flat, 3yo+, Rated 0-85, 5 runners
Winning time 2m 32.65s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Rowan Scott
Charlie Johnston
settled fourth early - improved into contention 4f out - moved to the front 2f out - shook off pursuit 1f out - drew away readily in the final furlong
Sorin Moldoveanu (7)
Jane Chapple-Hyam
handy early - angled left 2f out - asked for extra 1f out - matched strides with the winner briefly in the last furlong before having to settle for second
Oisin Murphy
Andrew Balding
close up early - went to the front 3f out - driven and passed 2f out - faded 1f out
Tom Marquand
Harry Charlton
made the running early - driven and overtaken 3f out - weakened 2f out
Daniel Muscutt
David Simcock
settled towards the back early - pushed along 3f out - soon dropped away
Non-runners: Wonder
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.