Race 4 (353)
YUE YEE HANDICAP Rating:40-15 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | RIGHT FRAAR (CE024) | D Whyte | -- | Midfield or better. 5Ls behind the lead at 1000 M. Ran on well final 300 M to assert authority 50 M out. |
2 | 12 | PLEASURE PLEASURE (CD271) | C W Wong | B-/SR-/P1/TT | Around midfield but raced wide and without cover from wide draw most of the way. Ran on steadily final 300 M to grab 2nd on the line without troubling the winner. |
3 | 10 | WAVY PEAK (CD083) | H K Yim | -- | Soon travelling kindly in 4th or 5th place about 2 to 3Ls off the pace. Kept on in straight and lost 2nd by the narrowest margin on the line. |
4 | 2 | GLORIOUS LIGHT (CC115) | F Coetzee | TT | Forward of midfield. About 3 to 4Ls back rounding home bend. Kept on without threatening placed horses in straight. |
5 | 13 | SHINING LIGHT (CD119) | C Munce | B | Disputed lead to 1200 M before settling in 2nd or 3rd place just behind the pace. Hit front upon straightening but got swamped when run ended inside 50 M. |
6 | 4 | MAVERICK (CE199) | S Sanders | B-/TT1 | Behind midfield and niggled along. Kept on one-paced without threatening despite strong riding in straight. |
7 | 9 | KIWI DASH (CC281) | W M Lai | CP-/B2/TT | Slowly away. At rear. Reluctant to shift out after 400 M for clear running. Made up some ground final 100 M to be nearest at finish. |
8 | 11 | KID GALAXY (CB455) | A Delpech | B/TT | Thereabout in 4th or 5th place. Kept on in straight until finding no extra 50 M out. |
9 | 6 | NEW TAMAR (CE156) | E Saint-Martin | B | Midfield or better but proved difficult to settle in the early stages. One-paced in straight. (Abnormal breathing noise.) |
10 | 5 | SPEED WINNER (CB195) | Y T Cheng | B | Went forward from wide draw and took lead at 1100 M. Headed upon straightening and gave ground 200 M out. |
11 | 7 | PRO JOY (CD160) | C Soumillon | TT1 | Elected to come back around 1000 M and stayed wide despite clear running on rail. Ran past beaten horses in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 1 | KING OF SPADES (CC056) | O Doleuze | B | Slowly away and crowded shortly afterwards. At rear and carried wider after 1200 M. Widest turning in. Made no impression in straight. |
13 | 3 | JUSTINIAN (CB324) | S Dye | -- | Disputed lead to 1200 M before settling in 2nd or 3rd place just behind the pace. Weakened badly 200 M out. |
14 | 14 | MILLENNIUM DAWN (BV168) | H W Lai | B | Midfield or worse but trapped wide and proved difficult to settle in the early stages. Soon dropped out upon straightening. (Dropped whip.) |
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 |