Race 2 (349)
ASCOT HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | YOU GOTTA PAY (CK350) | D Whyte | -- | Settled behind midfield, 3 wide without cover on the circle. Commenced to improve after the 500m and lengthened nicely to land an easy win. |
2 | 14 | SOHNA (CG183) | J Victoire | B/TT | Raced midfield the fence. weaved a run in the final stretch, shifting out about 4 horses, finished off well. |
3 | 4 | BE MY SONG (CH272) | M L Yeung | H/TT | Dictated the pace on the fence with steady sections. Kept on gamely to finish in the frame. |
4 | 12 | HIGH LUCK (CK134) | D Beadman | XB | Settled midfield the fence, peeled out early in the home straight into clear running and closed off soundly. |
5 | 6 | LOADS OF JOY (CL088) | G Mosse | -- | Raced 1 out 1 back. Straightened up with every chance and maintained an even gallop to the finishing post. |
6 | 7 | LUCKY SELECTION (CK228) | W C Marwing | V/TT | Raced handy early before proving difficult to settle when awkwardly placed near the 900m, settling close to midfield, 1 off with cover. Finished off satisfactorily. |
7 | 3 | FOREST STAR (CJ167) | C Soumillon | TT | Slow to begin then settled with the backmakers, 3 wide with cover. Failed to mount any serious threat in the straight, weakening in the run to the line. |
8 | 2 | MANY GAINS (CJ051) | Z Purton | CP/TT | Worked forward to cross and travel outside the leader. Was challenged after the 400m and struggled thereafter. |
9 | 11 | GOOD JOB (CL113) | J Lloyd | -- | Settled in last position 2-3 wide with cover. Came at least 5 deep rounding the home turn, however did not show any turn of foot. |
10 | 9 | RACING LEGEND (CK390) | B Prebble | -- | Enjoyed the run of the race behind the leader along the paint. Had every chance, fading noticeably over the final 200 M. |
11 | 5 | INFALLIBLE CHOICE (CK341) | C W Wong | -- | Raced 3 back 1 off with cover. Paddled over the final stages. |
12 | 10 | RED LOTUS (CK378) | H W Lai | B- | Began well then was taken back to a position with cover, behind midfield 4 deep. Had cover on the circle but only plodded to the finish. |
13 | 8 | MIGHTY CHAMPION (CK236) | O Doleuze | H1 | Settled with the rear of the field along the rails. Failed to close off. |
14 | 13 | VIVA GUY (CK318) | K W Leung | B | Slow to begin then used plenty of petrol to circle the field coursing at least 4 wide without cover behind the speed. Running on empty over the latter stages. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |