Race 2 (588)
THE PURVES QUAICH (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | WINNER SMART (CK029) | B Prebble | -- | Settled towards the rear 1 off with cover. Came widest in the home straight and closed off strongly. |
2 | 3 | THE RIFLE (CK208) | D Beadman | -- | Parked midfield the fence. commenced to work off the rail passing the 500m, rounding the home turn about 5 deep. Raced to a narrow lead 50m out but was nailed near the winning post. |
3 | 2 | SHANGHAI PIONEER (CL252) | O Doleuze | SR1 | Tracked the leader along the rail. Shifted out and gained a clear passage near the 300m, struck the lead near the 100M but was mowed down close to home. |
4 | 1 | HORSE GALORE (CL220) | Y T Cheng | -- | Sent forward from the outside alley to race outside the leader. Hit the front near the 300m, but commenced to tire over the latter stages. |
5 | 6 | ESPERANZA (CG159) | C K Tong | B-/H1/TT1 | Settled midfield 2 deep with cover. Was carried out to race 3-4 wide without cover after the 500m. Cornered wide and worked home steadily before ending its run short of the line. |
6 | 7 | FISHKING GLORY (CL123) | J Lloyd | -- | Camped 1 out 1 back. Carried out turning for home but only plodded to the finish. |
7 | 5 | KARBRIDGE (CK251) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Travelled 3 back along the rail. Shifted off the fence near the 500m to improve, but peaked on its run 100m out. |
8 | 11 | LOTUS LOVE (CL155) | M Du Plessis | -- | Settled worse than midfield the fence. railed up in the final stretch but went to the post one paced. |
9 | 10 | SUPER PEPPER (CK244) | K W Leung | B | Led along the fence. was headed after the 400m, faded in the run to the line. |
10 | 9 | CALIFORNIA OFFICER (CL193) | M Chadwick | TT | Travelled behind midfield, 2 wide with cover. Never really quickened and loboured over the final stages. (Vet reported mucopus.) |
11 | 12 | LUCKY BO BO (CJ350) | G Cheyne | B/TT | Raced in last position 1 off with cover. Failed to close off finishing well back. |
12 | 8 | NICKU (CK389) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Began awkwardly settling towards the rear along the paint. Struggled in the run home. |
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 |