Race 3 (079)
PHILLIP WAIN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | KING ACRYLIC (CG295) | C K Tong | B/TT | Set a quick pace in front. Continued to travel nicely into the home straight. Shook off co-leader final 300 M and opened up a clear advantage. Stayed on well final stages to hold off late challengers. |
2 | 7 | SPECIAL DAYS (CH236) | F Coetzee | -- | Raced along the rails at midfield. Made a strong closing run between rivals and was closest at finish. |
3 | 14 | COP HILL LAD (CD292) | M Nunes | CP | Settled behind midfield. 4-wide turning for home and closed the race off with a strong rally. |
4 | 13 | CLOVIS (CH044) | Y T Cheng | XB/H | Raced among leaders early. Ran along the rails and better than midfield at the turn. Kept on steadily in the straight to make the frame. |
5 | 3 | SAVUTE (CE326) | H W Lai | B | Pressed forward from widest draw and raced alongside the eventual winner in the lead. Failed to keep strides final 300 M and faded gradually. |
6 | 10 | MONTY (CH164) | O Doleuze | B1 | Taken back from wide draw and raced in rear section until straightening. Rallied and closed the race off nicely. |
7 | 6 | MINGS' HERO (CJ011) | W M Lai | TT1 | Jumped only fairly and was pushed along to be in a forward spot. 4Ls off the pace in 3rd place making the turn. Unable to turn up a notch after straightening and kept on one-paced final stages. |
8 | 4 | WONDERFUL BLESSING (CE198) | K L Chui | TT | Kept within a length of the pace early stages. 3-wide without cover better than midfield making home turn. Kept on only fairly in the straight. |
9 | 1 | I'M NO SQUARE (CG078) | S Dye | TT | Dropped to a rearward position. Hugged rails at home turn and made up some ground along the inside fence in the straight but gave too much a start. |
10 | 5 | CLASSIC KING (CD256) | P H Lo | B/TT | Raced 3-wide at midfield. Hung in in the straight and was steadied at 300 M. Made up a bit of late ground. |
11 | 11 | NOT QUITE PERFECT (CG254) | G Boss | TT2 | Among early leaders. Took a sit towards midfield after 1000 M. Remained on same pace in the straight and faded final stages. |
12 | 12 | MR FLOODLIGHT (CG257) | S K Sit | B | Behind midfield. Lacked a response when asked on straightening and remained on same pace to the line. |
13 | 8 | HEADINGLEY (CH264) | A Delpech | TT | Hard ridden to be among early leaders. 2-wide and 4Ls off the pace in 4th making home turn. Dropped out quickly after straightening. |
14 | 9 | KEEP SMILING (CH200) | Z Purton | -- | At the rear and struggled to keep pace. Trailed field into home straight and found nothing thereafter. |
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 |