Race 2 (229)
PERCIVAL HANDICAP Rating:40-0 2000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | MONEY FOR YOU (BM071) | A Marcus | -- | Ridden to lead after first 150 M then made all, kicking clear after straightening and romping home. |
2 | 12 | INITIATIVE (BL179) | K M Chin | -- | Went forward to one-wide 3Ls from lead at 1200 M and was there till home turn. Reached 2nd after turning in and while never threatening winner beat others comfortably. |
3 | 7 | SURPRISE SURPRISE (BM047) | M Kinane | -- | Began well before drifting back into mid-division along fence. Had to be ridden along from 800 M and was well back flattening out before running on fairly final 200 M. |
4 | 10 | DARING HAWK (BM034) | M C Poon | -- | Settled on fence 3Ls off lead then back to 4Ls away at 800 M. Clear after straightening but only one-paced. |
5 | 9 | ABLE RIDE (BH254) | W M Lai | -- | Went forward to be handy, but wide, around 1st bend then moved to 2nd at 1200 M. Ridden along from 600 M, battling one-paced. |
6 | 14 | YUEN LONG STAR (BM102) | L Cassidy | -- | Went forward to 2nd in early stages before dropping back to follow leader from 1200 M. Pushed along from 750 M, yielding ground over final 300 M. |
7 | 2 | SO EASY (BJ099) | D Oliver | -- | Settled past midfield till attempting to improve from 800 M. Hard ridden before home turn and unable to improve in straight. |
8 | 3 | WINNING STALLION (BJ254) | K M So | -- | At the back till passing tired horses in straight. |
9 | 4 | FORTUNE RING (BJ246) | W L Ho | -- | Always rearward. Attempted to make ground from 600 M and was wide flattening out before plodding home. |
10 | 1 | COLD KILLER (BK053) | E Legrix | -- | Began well then allowed to drift back past midfield then unable to improve when hard ridden from 700 M. |
11 | 5 | THE INCOMPARABLE (BM041) | P Robinson | -- | Travelled wide in midfield to home turn. Hard ridden from 750 M, dropping out quickly in straight. (Enquiry held.) |
12 | 8 | VA VITE (BJ054) | C W Choi | -- | Began awkwardly then always at back and was under the whip before final bend. |
13 | 13 | RARE VIEW (BK117) | C F Chan | -- | Very wide around 1st turn then trapped wide in midfield till dropping out from 800 M. |
14 | 11 | AURORA SPIRIT (BJ144) | K H Ting | -- | Mid-division 3-wide to 900 M then went forward to 3rd before under pressure dropping out from 700 M. (Bled.) |
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 |