Race 3 (049)
AMERICAN CLUB DIVIDED HANDICAP Rating:120-64 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section -1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | OPTIC FASHION (BN094) | K H Ting | -- | Travelled just better than mid-division, some 2L back turning into straight but not much room early on, quickened well to hit front passing 150 M, held on well. |
2 | 9 | CANADIAN CHAMP (BM070) | K M Chin | -- | In rear, switched out for a run from last into straight and made significant progress to have every chance inside 200 M but not match winner's late burst. |
3 | 8 | TOUCHWOOD (BP026) | P Strydom | -- | Settled at the back, commenced move upon straightening and was making good progress when checked passing 200 M, renewed effort impressively to grab 3rd place final strides. |
4 | 10 | DANISH HEIGHTS (BM159) | D Oliver | -- | Mid-division, effort approaching home turn, gained narrow advantage passing 300 M but swamped over 100 M out, then kept on one pace. |
5 | 6 | CHARMING GUEST (BM098) | E Legrix | -- | Wide and mid-division to straight, kept on same pace without quickening. |
6 | 12 | ALWAYS MATCH (BN238) | K S Yu | -- | Settled in mid-division, not clear run early in straight and steadied before switched out for room passing 300 M, ran on to be nearest at finish. |
7 | 5 | BELARUS (BM117) | P A Eddery | -- | Tracked leader, held every chance early in straight, but swamped under pressure inside final 150 M. |
8 | 13 | MEDIC STAR (BL180) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Towards rear until making some impression closing stages despite steadied 200 M out. |
9 | 1 | BOLD SAXON (BM073) | L Cassidy | -- | Prominent, joined leaders early in straight, but failed to quicken to challenge, and only to be overhauled passing 200 M. |
10 | 11 | ALLEGRESSE (BK189) | H K Cheung | -- | Rear early, improved steadily along rails to be mid-division home bend, not clear run turning into straight, then one-paced. |
11 | 2 | LUCKY PARTNERS (BN126) | B Marcus | -- | Jumped in mid-division but soon dropped to rear, no furhter impression. |
12 | 14 | PATRICIAN (BN242) | H K Yim | -- | Close up to straight, kept on before fading inside final 200 M. |
13 | 3 | RIVER GARONNE (BL177) | P Robinson | -- | Soon took up running from wide draw, went 1L clear and crossed to rails home bend, but quickly overhauled upon straightening. |
TNP | 7 | HAPPY OCCASIONS (BM075) | D Whyte | -- | Planted at start 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 |