Race 1 (693)
SCHNITZER HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Soft
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | PLENTY OF HEART (CD380) | S Dye | CP- | Slowly away, towards rear. Made gradual ground rounding home bend to be 8th final turn. Ran on strongly 200 M out to take over final 50 M. |
2 | 13 | CLASSIC HORSE (CD378) | C Williams | CP-/H1 | Better than midfield on inside. Kept on well 250 M out, taking lead 100 M. Failed to contain the winner final 50 M. |
3 | 14 | SOLDIER ON (CD230) | A Delpech | -- | Near rear to straight. Made up good ground to claim 3rd closing stages. |
4 | 3 | ZEONIC FRONTIER (CE013) | M Rodd | B | Slightly behind midfield. 4-wide 7th final turn. Kept on quite well until one-paced close home. |
5 | 10 | UNIVERSAL PIONEER (CB293) | C W Wong | TT | Led field soon after start. Found no extra when headed 100 M. |
6 | 12 | ONLY YOU (CD210) | W M Lai | -- | Began awkwardly, near rear. Crept a bit closer to 9th final turn. Improved moderately in straight. |
7 | 9 | SMART CHAMPION (CC324) | O Doleuze | SR | Pushed along to be prominent. 2Ls 2nd final turn. Kept on until failing to hold place inside 200 M. |
8 | 6 | RED FORTUNE (CE192) | K W Tsui | -- | Near rear. Last from 800 M. Made ground moderately in straight. |
9 | 1 | CHECK MATE (CC259) | C Brown | B | Towards rear throughout. |
10 | 5 | MR GENKI (CD184) | F Coetzee | CP/TT | Led briefly from widest draw, then settled in 4th. 2Ls 3rd on 3 wide rounding home bend. Found no extra in straight. |
11 | 7 | AFRICAN FOREST (CD174) | D Whyte | V/TT | Prominent. Kept on but found no extra soon after straigh- tening. |
12 | 11 | DANTHEMAN (CE216) | R Fradd | SR | In touch. Dropped back a bit to just better than midfield rounding home bend. Made no show in straight. |
13 | 2 | FLASH HARRY (CB180) | Y T Cheng | SR/CO | Never able to feature. |
14 | 8 | GALLANT STAR (CD383) | L Innes | BO1/SR1/TT1 | Midfield. Dropped out from home turn. |
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 |