Race 7 (587)
SHEK O HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | NEW FACE (CA387) | G Mosse | SR | Settled within striking distance 3Ls off pace. Made sustained run after straightening to hit front 200 M out, all out and stayed on. |
2 | 11 | CHARMING STRIDE (BV325) | E Saint-Martin | B | Just forward of midfield on fence, 4Ls off lead. Steadied and shifted out on home turn. Ran on well from 400 M following the winner to grab 2nd close home. |
3 | 3 | CHOICE AND CHANCE (CA381) | D Whyte | -- | Settled 2 wide in mid-division, ran on well from 400 M and looked booked for 2nd before tiring and overhauled closing stages. |
4 | 1 | PO ON WIN (CA282) | C Williams | SR1/V1 | Smartest away and led from widest alley, gradually shifting across to be 2 wide 1200 M out. Surrendered lead near 1000 M when pinched rail, remained 1/2L off pace. Regained lead 300 M out until swamped inside 150 M. |
5 | 7 | ALWAYS ZIETEN (CB090) | M Cahill | -- | 2 wide rear of midfield, 5 wide into straight when hanging in. Made steady ground final 250 M to be nearest at finish. |
6 | 4 | COSMO STAR (CA260) | H K Yim | TT | Never far off, a bit wide early stages. Unable to find another gear in straight, kept on one paced. |
7 | 2 | SUPREME STAR (CA206) | B Fayd'herbe | P1/H1 | 3 or 4 wide in mid-division, without cover rounding home bend. Minor progress passing 200 M, soon no extra and one paced. |
8 | 9 | AFICIONADO (BV293) | F Coetzee | -- | Jumped well and prominent 3rd or 4th on fence. One paced when asked for effort in straight, tired concluding stages. |
9 | 8 | UNIVERSAL STAR (BS188) | A Marcus | -- | Settled near rear towards fence. Switched out near 500 M but unable to do so and raced tight. Into the clear approaching 200 M but failed to find much thereafter. |
10 | 10 | SWAGGIE (CB128) | Y T Cheng | B | Missed start and ridden to keep up to rear of field. Kept on one paced on fence in home straight. |
11 | 13 | SPORT SEEKER (CB250) | K H Ting | B | Slow to begin from wide barrier, soon last. 2nd last into straight and was never in the race. |
12 | 12 | MILLENNIUMTREASURE (CA314) | K S Yu | B | 3 or 4 wide behind midfield early, steadily dropped towards rear group into first bend. Stayed same in home straight. |
13 | 5 | GO GET THEM (BV195) | M W Leung | SR | Pressed on to dispute lead out wide, shifted in to become 3 wide 1000 M out and assumed narrow lead. Joined swinging for home when 2 wide. Dropped away quickly from 300 M. |
14 | 14 | FAIRY TALE (BV233) | S K Sit | -- | Ridden early but outpaced towards rear. Lost position 800 M out and tailed off on straightening. |
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 |