Race 1 (044)
YEUNG UK HANDICAP Rating:40-20 1650m Sha Tin Wet Slow
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | GOLD DIGGER (CD101) | B Prebble | V-/CP1 | Led going into the first turn before sitting 1 out and 1 back in 2nd place. Challenged for lead rounding home turn. Took lead 300 M out and kicked on to win convincingly. |
2 | 3 | X-SPEED (CC341) | W M Lai | -- | Always in touch. Ran on well in straight but looked 2nd all the way. |
3 | 1 | HAPPY HEROES (CD261) | R Fradd | B | Behind midfield. Held up slightly making the home turn. Made up good ground final 200 M for a distant 3rd. |
4 | 9 | SPEED WINNER (CB195) | G Mosse | PC2 | Led from first turn. Headed 300 M out. Unable to quicken and failed to hold on for a distant 3rd close home. |
5 | 6 | JUST IN TIME (BV215) | G Schofield | -- | Soon forward of midfield. One-paced in straight. |
6 | 8 | MAXIMUM JOY (CA025) | E Saint-Martin | B | Mainly midfield or worse but out wide with no cover. Failed to make any impression in straight. |
7 | 2 | JOY TRUMPS (CD242) | Y T Cheng | B/TT | Slowly away. Towards rear after refusing to settle and awkward on heels making the first turn. Improved slightly rounding the home turn but was never a threat in straight. |
8 | 10 | KID GALAXY (CB455) | D Whyte | B/TT | Slowly away but soon moved up to be around midfield. Steady headway along back straight to 3rd or 4th position. Weakened 200 M out. |
9 | 4 | NOBLE VICTORY (CC022) | O Doleuze | BO-/P2 | Midfield. Soon weakened upon straightening. |
10 | 5 | COSMO STAR (CA260) | P H Lo | SR/TT | Towards rear. Never a factor. |
11 | 12 | MILLENNIUM DAWN (BV168) | H W Lai | B | Soon towards rear. Never a factor. |
12 | 14 | PURPLE GOLD (CD249) | H K Yim | B-/PC1/H1 | Ridden hard to be in midfield or better. Dropped right out of contention soon after straightening. |
13 | 13 | POWER TICKER (CD260) | S K Sit | B | Soon at rear. Never a factor. |
14 | 11 | VITAL FOUNTAIN (CD001) | S Dye | -- | Always at rear after nearly falling at the start. Switched out in straight but never ran on. |
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 |