Race 2 (556)
AUDEMARS PIGUET LADY ROYAL OAK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Yielding
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | CASH MONEY (CH030) | K C Leung | B/H | Showed good gate speed to scoot forward and lead along the rails. Was then pressured throughout the race but dug deep to kick clear early in the straight and repelled all challengers. |
2 | 5 | MY WAY (CJ203) | C Williams | B | Raced midfield the fence. Got all the favors along the inside after the 600 M, had every chance but came up marginally short. |
3 | 3 | NAMJONG HUNTER (CH280) | Z Purton | CP- | Box seated behind leader, looked the likely threat before ending its run just short of the line. |
4 | 8 | PACKING FRIEND (CK109) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Settled back in the event 3-wide with cover. Closed off well. |
5 | 6 | SEVENS HEAVEN (CE175) | K T Yeung | CP1/XB2/TT | Travelled in front of midfield, 3 deep with cover. Commenced to shift out after the 600 M, approaching the home turn shifted out to race wide and without cover. Peaked on its run well before the post. |
6 | 12 | SMART CODE (CK078) | J Winks | TT | Began awkwardly and settled towards the rear along the fence. Kept to the inside in the home stretch and plugged away over the final stages. |
7 | 9 | HELENE ELITE (CJ093) | M Chadwick | B/XB/TT | Gradually worked forward to share leading duties. Was a beaten horse after the 400 M. |
8 | 7 | AASHIQ (CK175) | D Whyte | -- | Restrained at the start and took up a rearward position, however never settled and was caught wide and without cover from the 800 M. Struggled in the final stretch. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 4 | EXPEDITIOUS (CE136) | B Prebble | XB | Raced midfield, 2-wide with cover. Was under pressure from the 500 M, and peaked on its run at the furlong. |
10 | 11 | LIONS' FORTUNE (CJ114) | H W Lai | H/TT | Travelled with the backmakers, 2 deep with cover. Came widest in the straight passed only tiring horses. |
11 | 13 | HEALTHY CONTENDER (CJ342) | Y T Cheng | -- | Slow to begin then failed to muster, traveling at the rear on the paint. Never really quickened in the run home. |
12 | 14 | ALL PROFIT (CK068) | S K Sit | B | Began awkwardly, lost ground and settled back in the field 1 off with cover. Failed to close off. |
13 | 10 | FAIRWOOD CROWN (CK040) | B Doyle | SR | Travelled 1 out 1 back, had every chance. |
14 | 1 | GREAT SHOW (CK001) | T H So | B | Raced with front division, 3-wide without cover. Came wide swinging into the straight giving ground quickly. (To Trial.) |
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 |