Salisbury Handicap (Class 3) (3yo+) (Course C+3) (Turf)

Sha Tin

9:50

Date 2024-12-01

Distance 7f

Class

Going Good

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £104,789

Runners 16

Runners

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
R15 (15)	Francis Meynell b TBC · W K Mo	· W K Mo	126	ht	181-	66	88	-	352d	—	—	—	19	—
2-3 over 5f as a 2yo in Ireland; makes Hong Kong debut after 352-day absence
R16 (16)	Kaholo Angel gr TBC · C Fownes	· C Fownes	133	t	434055	73	90	-	61d	—	—	—	6.4	—
Recent 6f efforts have been respectable but he's not the most obvious answer today
1 (9)	Gracious Express b Hugh Bowman · P F Yiu	Hugh Bowman · P F Yiu	135	p	123434	75	88	-	14d	—	—	—	10.3	—
In the frame all five starts since 6f win in May, the last twice over C&D
2 (2)	Huge Wave b Alexis Badel · Jimmy Ting	Alexis Badel · Jimmy Ting	132	t	801346	72	88	-	28d	—	—	—	10	—
Performed well on first two starts this season and has much better draw than last time
3 (13)	My Wish b L J Ferraris · Mark Newnham	L J Ferraris · Mark Newnham	131	—	52131	71	83	-	28d	—	—	—	23.9	—
Progressive 4yo who won readily from stall 14 over C&D when upped in trip last month
4 (4)	Steps Ahead b C Y Ho · K W Lui	C Y Ho · K W Lui	130	—	22311	70	85	-	28d	—	—	—	26	—
Held on well for C&D win on seasonal debut and now bids to complete a hat-trick
5 (10)	Storm Rider ch James McDonald · David A Hayes	James McDonald · David A Hayes	129	—	094603	69	89	-	22d	—	—	—	7.8	—
Gave very good account over 6f last month and is not yet fully exposed over 7f
6 (7)	Spanish Flame ch Andrea Atzeni · W Y So	Andrea Atzeni · W Y So	128	—	1446-2	68	94	-	216d	—	—	—	9.5	—
Useful over 7f/1m when trained in Ireland, winning twice; makes HK debut after a layoff
7 (5)	Definitive b Brenton Avdulla · David Eustace	Brenton Avdulla · David Eustace	127	tp	52U660	67	75	-	28d	—	—	—	4.8	—
Unable to land a telling blow over C&D when 85-1 for last month's Hong Kong debut
8 (11)	Geneva ch Zac Purton · D J Hall	Zac Purton · D J Hall	126	—	233311	66	85	-	28d	—	—	—	24	—
Cosy 6f winner on last two starts; up in grade today but has untapped potential over 7f
9 (6)	He Was Me ch Angus Chung(3) · A S Cruz	Angus Chung(3) · A S Cruz	124	htb	10	64	70	-	22d	—	—	—	10.5	—
Always towards rear when a big-priced outsider for recent Hong Kong debut (6f)
10 (12)	Aeroinvincible br Matthew Poon(2) · P C Ng	Matthew Poon(2) · P C Ng	123	t	306917	63	85	-	28d	—	—	—	10.3	—
Made all over C&D in October but was swallowed up in this higher grade last month
11 (1)	Magnificent Nine b Antoine Hamelin · J Size	Antoine Hamelin · J Size	122	b	643945	62	92	-	14d	—	—	—	3.9	—
Largely consistent in HK over last year but others appeal more in this competitive race
12 (3)	Polaris b Britney Wong(10) · K L Man	Britney Wong(10) · K L Man	121	tb	207705	61	85	-	14d	—	—	—	2.8	—
Yet to hit form after five starts this season and not yet proven over 7f
13 (8)	Super Goldi b Matthew Chadwick · F C Lor	Matthew Chadwick · F C Lor	120	—	674000	60	93	-	28d	—	—	—	2.5	—
Well down the field on all three outings this term and needs to up his game
14 (14)	Top Peak b Harry Bentley · T P Yung	Harry Bentley · T P Yung	120	t	241120	60	89	-	77d	—	—	—	14	—
Ended last season in excellent form; flopped badly on reappearance in September

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Steps Ahead

OR: 5 Form: 21 Odds: 0

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2nd

Geneva

OR: 4 Form: 20 Odds: 0

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3rd

My Wish

23.9

OR: 5.3 Form: 18.6 Odds: 0

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Francis Meynell

OR: 4 Form: 15 Odds: 0

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Top Peak

OR: 2.5 Form: 11.5 Odds: 0

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He Was Me

10.5

OR: 3.5 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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Gracious Express

10.3

OR: 6.3 Form: 4 Odds: 0

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Aeroinvincible

10.3

OR: 3.3 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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Huge Wave

OR: 5.5 Form: 4.5 Odds: 0

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Spanish Flame

9.5

OR: 4.5 Form: 5 Odds: 0

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Storm Rider

7.8

OR: 4.8 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Kaholo Angel

6.4

OR: 5.8 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0

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Definitive

4.8

OR: 4.3 Form: 0.6 Odds: 0

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Magnificent Nine

3.9

OR: 3 Form: 0.9 Odds: 0

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Polaris

2.8

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Super Goldi

2.5

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Gracious Express Top Rated	75	88	—
Kaholo Angel	73	90	—
Huge Wave	72	88	—
My Wish	71	83	—
Steps Ahead	70	85	—
Storm Rider	69	89	—
Spanish Flame	68	94	—
Definitive	67	75	—
Francis Meynell	66	88	—
Geneva	66	85	—
He Was Me	64	70	—
Aeroinvincible	63	85	—
Magnificent Nine	62	92	—
Polaris	61	85	—
Super Goldi	60	93	—
Top Peak	60	89	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Francis Meynell	352d ago	Long break
Kaholo Angel	61d ago	Fresh
Gracious Express	14d ago	Fit
Huge Wave	28d ago	Fit
My Wish	28d ago	Fit
Steps Ahead	28d ago	Fit
Storm Rider	22d ago	Fit
Spanish Flame	216d ago	Long break
Definitive	28d ago	Fit
Geneva	28d ago	Fit
He Was Me	22d ago	Fit
Aeroinvincible	28d ago	Fit
Magnificent Nine	14d ago	Fit
Polaris	14d ago	Fit
Super Goldi	28d ago	Fit
Top Peak	77d ago	Fresh

Pace Profile

Horse	Running Style
Kaholo Angel	Hold Up
He Was Me	Hold Up

Inferred from horse comments. 2 of 16 runners classified.

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