17:55
HKJC World Pool Handicap Stakes
Class 3, 1m, Flat, 3yo, Rated 0-90, 19 runners
Winning time 1m 40.48s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
James Doyle
Archie Watson
Handy in the pack early - hit front after 1f - holding advantage into final stages - roused along - responded to finish strongly - ran out easy winner
Tom Marquand
William Haggas
Settled towards the back of the pack - some ground to make up when asked 2f out - produced a sustained run over 1f out - swept into second inside the final furlong - finished well but couldn't get to the winner
Kieran Shoemark
Ed Walker
Settled off the pace early - pushed along 3f out - made progress under pressure 2f out to move into third inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish 3rd beaten 2.5 lengths
Hector Crouch
Ralph Beckett
Settled in the pack - urged forward approaching the 2f marker - made ground under pressure inside the final furlong and a half - stayed on through the closing stages without the speed to land nearer - finished fourth
Sean Levey
Tom Ward
Held up in the pack early - pushed for effort with 2f left - made progress inside the final furlong - stayed on but unable to get on terms with the front pair
Ryan Moore
Gary & Josh Moore
Settled towards the back - travelling steadily with work needed 2f out - pressed and lost ground over 1f out - stayed on late without threatening the front rank
David Egan
S Woods
Sent clear early - lost the advantage after a furlong but stayed close up - pushed along with over two furlongs left - driven approaching the final furlong - faded inside the closing stages to finish 7th
Daniel Tudhope
Ed Dunlop
Settled towards the back - still with a lot of ground to find over a furlong out and asked for effort - responded inside the final furlong - closed steadily to end up 8th
Faleh Bughanaim
Richard Hannon
Up with the leaders - pushed to go on 2f out - held one speed from over 1f out and finished ninth
Saffie Osborne
Richard Spencer
Drifted right at the outset - travelled strongly with plenty of enthusiasm in mid-division - clipped another runner after 2f - had to be niggled along for space around 2f out - found room and made late progress a furlong out - unable to close final furlong - finished ninth
Ray Dawson
Oli Rix
Settled at the back early - lost ground with much to make up two out - not troubling the front runners approaching the furlong marker - stayed on steadily to the line
Oisin Murphy
James Fanshawe
Held up towards the back - urged forward approaching 2f out - no impression from over 1f out - stayed on at one gait
Jason Watson
Charles Hills
Pulled hard early - knocked sideways 2f out and dropped back - well held in 13th
David Probert
Hugo Palmer
Held up in the pack - niggled along seeking a gap 2f out then found a short spurt of progress - lost ground final furlong to finish 14th
William Buick
John & Thady Gosden
Settled with the pack early - squeezed for space and slipped towards the back after 2f - still hampered for room approaching 2f out then eased down once held no chance inside the final furlong
Rowan Scott
Charlie Johnston
Fretting up before the off - tracked the front group wide off the rail - urged forward with over two furlongs left - unable to threaten from a furlong out and faded close home to finish 16th
Ryan Kavanagh (3)
Ian Williams
Hesitant start and lost ground - eased across to the right - settled in the pack on the rail - pressed for effort 3f out - came under pressure and faded inside final furlong
Jamie Spencer
David Menuisier
Held a leading spot early - driven with over two furlongs out but made little headway - dropped away fast approaching the final furlong to finish well beaten
P J McDonald
Clive Cox
Handy early with front group - urged on approaching 2f out - dropped away inside final furlong - finished well beaten in 19th
Non-runners: Storm Point
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.