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Race 5 (171)

LANTAU PEAK HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 WINDICATOR RETURNS (CJ191) C Y Ho -- Broke well, soon ran up to lead 1L on rail, quickened well when asked for efforts 250 M out, kept on soundly, just withheld furious challengers.
2 3 CENTURY SUPER STAR (CE070) W M Lai BO Eased back from gate 8, travelled 5Ls off the speed, kicked when obtained clear run 300 M out, finished off strongly for 2nd, just late.
3 7 KING OF HEARTS (CK214) D Beadman XB/H Prominently placed in the box-seat just behind the leader, blocked early in the home straight, ran on strongly when clear 200 M out, narrowly beaten by the top two.
4 6 FATBOY SUGAR (CL335) H W Lai XB Jumped fast, soon taken to a 3-wide spot in midfield, niggled along halfway, crowded at 600 M, responded well when asked for efforts 350 M out, finished off soundly, just missed a place.
5 12 HAR HAR CHARMS (CE100) G Cheyne -- Niggled along to hold a one-off spot 1L off the pace, kept on satisfactorily when asked early in the home straight, could not find extra final 100 M.
6 1 MUTUAL FRIENDSHIP (CG260) Y T Cheng -- Crowded at start, lacked early speed as usual and travelled 6Ls off the speed, only gave limited response when placed under pressure in the home straight, rather one-paced.
7 4 MASTER RIO (CK188) G Mosse -- Slow to begin, urged along in the early stages, caught 3-wide in the mid-division, only one-paced when placed under pressure in the home straight, never really troubled the principals.
8 8 HIGH RETURN (CK164) C W Wong -- Taken to the rear from gate 12, made some late ground when clear 250 M, only passed a few tired rivals.
9 11 GILDED FLIGHT (CH294) M L Yeung -- Broke well, urged along to hold a one-off spot in midfield, only one-paced when asked at the top of home straight, failed to keep on final 200 M, soon faded.
10 9 ROCK'N TYPHOON (CK261) K C Leung TT Taken back from gate 11, travelled rearward throughout the trip, never competitive.
11 5 CHATEAU DE CAIX (CL318) O Doleuze TT Out in line but soon taken rearward, failed to make up any ground in the home straight.
12 10 SHANGHAI PIONEER (CL252) C K Tong SR Fair jump, urged along to share the lead on 2-deep, failed to keep on when placed under pressure early in the home straight, gave ground.
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