Race 8 (515)
DEEP BAY HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 13 | FLYING TAMARI (CG151) | Y T Cheng | -- | Broke fairly, mustered speed to be amongst leading division in middle of track closest to inside, 3Ls off at 400 M, gave plenty when pressured and showed good dash to claim victory in last 100 M. |
2 | 4 | SUPER PRINCE (CD126) | O Doleuze | B/TT | Average to jump, settled just off them in middle of track 2Ls away, steadily made ground from midpoint to take over at 300 M, showed good turn of foot to hold off all but winner. |
3 | 2 | SANZIRO (CE208) | G Mosse | TT | Bumped on jumping, drifted back to tail 4 to 5Ls away throughout, moved to middle of track, still 3Ls away at 300 M, made up good ground over concluding stages to be closest at finish. |
4 | 11 | SUPREMACY (CD315) | K L Chui | B | Broke best, showed good speed to hold lead in middle of track, challenged from 400 M, showed some fight but was no match for winner, kept on well to make the frame. |
5 | 5 | KINGSTON MARBLE (CE244) | D Whyte | B | Inconvenienced at start, drove through to settle in midfield 3Ls off lead, in traffic throughout, hard ridden from 500 M, lacked turn of foot to make impression and kept same pace to line. |
6 | 1 | BULB KING (CD303) | G Schofield | -- | Broke well, showed good speed to be amongst first few, 1L away at midpoint travelling well, placed under pressure at 400 M and unable to find another gear. Plugged to line. |
7 | 10 | GRAND COMMANDS (CD300) | C K Tong | SR | Broke only fairly, mustered speed to be 1L away on stand side, pressured to make ground from midpoint, weakened badly late and faded out of it. |
8 | 9 | WORLD SERIES (CG121) | D Dunn | -- | Average to jump, lacked early toe and drifted back to tail 8 to 10Ls away, always hard ridden in middle stages, made strong ground late to be closest at finish. |
9 | 6 | LUCKY STRAVINSKY (CE195) | S Dye | -- | Bounded in air and lost ground at start, settled near rear 5Ls off leaders, niggled along at midpoint, still well back at 300 M, failed to show customary dash and kept same pace to line. (Mucopus.) |
10 | 8 | SALUT BEAUTE (CB189) | K T Yeung | TT1 | Began awkwardly, mustered speed to be just behind leaders, travelled well in mid-section, placed under pressure from 400 M and gradually faded out of it. |
11 | 7 | DR POSSI (CE288) | C W Wong | B1 | Inconvenienced early, lost touch and settled in rearward spot 6Ls away, followed paint in mid section, kept going late passing some tired runners, never a real threat. |
12 | 14 | WINDICATOR (CG035) | M W Leung | -- | Broke well, showed good early speed to challenge for lead early, kept up there until midway mark, hard ridden from that point, lost ground when they sprinted to be well beaten. |
13 | 12 | THE ELEGANT GREY (CG126) | H W Lai | -- | Bumped on jumping, pushed along to hold midfield spot 3Ls off them, hard ridden from 400 M, continually hung in but unable to offer anything over concluding stages. |
14 | 3 | DREAM HORSE (CG029) | F Coetzee | TT | Checked at start, ridden hard to hold midfield spot 3Ls from pace, never looked comfortable in run, weakened badly from 400 M point to be a long last (soft palate displacement and blood in trachea). |
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 |