Race 3 (098)
SHA TIN HEIGHTS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | DOUBLE LUCK (CH239) | Z Purton | -- | Settled in a prominent position behind the pace. Travelled nicely at the home turn. Ran down leader at 200 M and cruised home to score easily. |
2 | 9 | HAPPY AMBASSADOR (CH286) | B Prebble | -- | 2-wide behind midfield. Switched out on straightening and closed the race off with a strong rally. |
3 | 12 | TREASURE PLANET (CG117) | W M Lai | XB/H | Jumped only fairly but was ridden along to take the lead. Kept on fairly after straightening but was headed by eventual winner near 200 M. Lost 2nd place at the line. |
4 | 8 | KENOBE (CH222) | F Coetzee | XB | Allowed to drop back from a wide draw and raced towards the rear until straightening. Took some time to find a clear run in the early part of the straight. Closed off strongly once finding daylight. |
5 | 4 | LIFELINE PEGASUS (CH067) | K Shea | TT | 2-wide better than midfield. Kept within 3Ls of the pace making home turn. Ran on steadily in the straight but unable to pose serious threat. |
6 | 10 | FLYING KENNY (CC244) | M W Leung | V | Raced 3 wide at the rear and near last on straightening. Rallied and made up good ground in the straight. |
7 | 5 | JAMESINA (CH290) | D Whyte | -- | Raced 3-wide at midfield. Took some time to quicken after straightening and only made up some late ground. |
8 | 1 | TAKE IT EASY (CJ029) | C W Wong | -- | Botched the start but soon recovered to midfield. Raced on the rails and was 2Ls back turning for home. Ran on same pace in the straight. |
9 | 7 | FLORAL JOY II (CJ030) | K L Chui | TT1 | Ridden along to follow the leader early stages. 2-wide and a length off the pace turning for home. Gradually faded thereafter. |
10 | 11 | LUCKY DRAGON (CD322) | G Mosse | B/TT | Best out. Unable to muster enough to remain in front and gradually slipped to midfield. Ran on a bit after straightening but unable to sustain effort final 200 M. |
11 | 13 | MAKE A MINT (CH005) | M Nunes | H-/XB-/TT1 | Raced 3-wide without cover in a forward position. Weakened shortly after straightening. |
12 | 14 | VITALITY CHAMP (CD301) | C K Tong | B/XB | 4-wide behind midfield. Widest turning for home and kept same pace with rider adjusting stirrup after 200 M. |
13 | 6 | TREMENDOUS PLUS (CG275) | G Boss | B | Jumped fairly and allowed to slip back to behind midfield. Made a ground saving trip around the turn. Lacked a response when asked on straightening and remained on same pace. |
14 | 2 | CLASSABOVE (CG211) | S K Sit | -- | In rear section most of the way, trailed field into home straight and finished tailed out. |
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 |