Race 2 (206)
GANSU HANDICAP Rating:56-32 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | CHARMING GUEST (BM098) | E Legrix | -- | One of the best away and quickly took up the running, travelled comfortably to turn kicked clear after straightening and won as he liked. (Promoted.) |
2 | 3 | LOCAL COLOUR (BH094) | T Jarnet | -- | Began only fairly then went forward settling 5th 1-wide, ridden along home turn, reached 2nd at 300 M, battled on gamely under hard riding. |
3 | 10 | FAT CITY (BJ012) | K Manning | -- | Slow to move at start then went to fence, 8th 4-1/2Ls from pace at 800 M, off rail at 600 M, held up slightly after turning, ran on well final 200 M. |
4 | 5 | PLENTIFUL HARVEST (BK005) | D Lee | -- | Missed start and with tailenders till after straightening then taken to extreme outside, made up good ground. |
5 | 1 | AMERICAN STAR (BK096) | B Marcus | -- | Began only fairly and pushed along to hold 6th 3 back on fence, hard ridden from 600 M, whip at 350 M, only plodded final stages. |
6 | 6 | TACTICS (BL228) | K S Yu | -- | Jumped awkwardly and was rearward to home bend, 11th turning in then made ground along inside till one-paced final 200 M. |
7 | 13 | THE SURE THING (BJ250) | K C Chan | -- | Began well and was prominent to home turn settling 4th one out one back, eased out final bend, only one paced. |
8 | 9 | WALK BIG (BL086) | P Schiergen | -- | Jumped well and enjoyed run of race behind leader, clear just after straightening immediately hard ridden and compounded. |
9 | 2 | MONEY HORSE (BG374) | A Munro | -- | Began well but trapped wide early and drifted back to 7th at 1000 M, 4-deep straightening then under pressure failing to respond. |
10 | 4 | SPEED CAT (BM032) | L O'Sullivan | B | Began on terms then dropped back off midfield, 12th ridden along on home bend, slightly checked passing 200 M but could not make ground. |
11 | 12 | CASTLEPEAKTREASURE (BJ251) | F Coetzee | -- | Jumped well then pushed along to stay in touch early stages before going forward to share the lead, ridden along home turn, dropped out quickly in straight. |
12 | 14 | APPLAUSE FOR ME (BL169) | M Kinane | -- | Began awkwardly and soon dropped back to rear, last on home turn and could not quicken. |
13 | 11 | DETERMINATER (BJ166) | T Quinn | -- | Began only fairly and hard ridden in early part, 9th 1-wide 5Ls from lead at 1000 M, 3-wide from 600 M, whip final turn, did nothing. |
TNP | 8 | TIMELY DEW (BL158) | C K Tse | -- | Planted in barrier and took no part. |
B : | Blinkers | BO : | Blinker with one cowl only | CC : | Cornell Collar | CP : | Sheepskin Cheek Pieces |
CO : | Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side | E : | Ear Plugs | H : | Hood | P : | Pacifier |
PC : | Pacifier with cowls | PS : | Pacifier with one cowl | SB : | Sheepskin Browband | SR : | Shadow Roll |
TT : | Tongue Tie | V : | Visor | VO : | Visor with one cowl | XB : | Crossed Nose Band |
"1" : | First time | "2" : | Replaced | "-" : | Removed |