Race 3 (340)
BILLION WIN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | TOP TOP LIGHT (CG182) | G Mosse | TT | Botched the start and raced behind midfield. Progressed to midfield after 900 M and was 3-wide at midfield making the turn. Quickened nicely on straightening and kept on well over the final stages to edge out rivals. |
2 | 1 | TIGER RIDGE (CD084) | W M Lai | B/TT | 3-wide in a forward position early. Stayed within 3Ls of the pace making the turn. Ran on well in the straight but came up short in a duel with the winner over the final stages. |
3 | 10 | CLEMENT ELITE (CH004) | A Starke | -- | Gradually dropped back to race 3-wide behind midfield. Closed strongly and was nearest at finish. |
4 | 4 | GOLDEN CROWN (CH100) | D Whyte | -- | Raced wide in a forward position early stages. 2-wide and a length off the pace making the turn. Improved steadily to take the lead at 200 M but unable to hold off placegetters final stages. |
5 | 13 | NEW TRIUMPH (CG105) | C W Wong | CP | Soon in front and remained in the lead until final 200 M. Unable to find extra to stay in contention over the final stages. |
6 | 8 | GOLDEN WIN (CE062) | O Doleuze | CP | 2-wide at midfield until straightening. Caught in traffic near the 300 M but closed the race off well once in the clear. |
7 | 12 | LIGHTNING MOUNT (CH082) | K L Chui | TT | 2-wide at midfield. Ran on same pace in the straight. |
8 | 9 | PERFECT TIME (CG249) | D Beadman | B-/TT | On the fence and better than midfield. Stayed on same pace in the straight. |
9 | 6 | CASH MONEY (CH030) | M W Leung | -- | Behind midfield. Slipped further back to rear section after 800 M and was near the back on straightening. Rallied and made up some ground in the straight. |
10 | 3 | KING CREOLE (CG287) | D Nikolic | B1 | Missed the jump and trailed field until straightening. Made up ground in the final stages by running past beaten runners. |
11 | 14 | MASTER YING (CB249) | H W Lai | -- | Better than midfield but was wide and without cover. Lacked a response when asked on straightening and steadily weakened. |
12 | 5 | BATURO (CH029) | S K Sit | -- | Jumped fairly and steadily dropped to a rearward position. Remained towards the back on straightening and only ran past a few beaten runners. |
13 | 7 | CRUSH ON YOU (CH065) | B Prebble | -- | Jumped awkwardly and was taken back and towards the fence. Improved to behind midfield making the turn but never quickened on straightening. Remained one paced thereafter. |
14 | 11 | K-JACK (CG233) | K T Yeung | -- | Raced behind the pace until home turn. Weakened in the straight. |
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 |