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Race 2 (729)

DERBY RESTAURANT & BAR HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 14 KING GALILEO (CL028) M Chadwick -- Travelled in 2nd last position the fence. Got a nice passage between the field in the home straight and let down well to land the prize.
2 9 ROCKET AND GOLD (CH015) C Y Ho B/TT Made its run from worse than midfield, 2 deep with cover. Peeled out widest on the home turn and closed off nicely.
3 13 SUNNY SMILES (CJ073) W M Lai B Stalked the leader, 2 deep with cover. Worked to the lead at the 300m, and stayed on soundly.
4 11 LUCKY MONEY STAR (CH273) O Doleuze XB-/B/TT2 Enjoyed a nice run in the race in fifth position, 1 off with cover. Kept on at the same speed in the run to the line to finish in the frame.
5 3 DANESOUTH (CL001) W C Marwing H/P/TT Settled half a length second on the rails after handing up near the 1200m. Maintained its ground most of the way down the running.
6 7 FOREST FOUNTAIN (CJ047) T Angland B/TT Settled midfield the fence. Hung In as usual in the final stretch and made steady ground.
7 12 PINOT NOIR (CL147) T H So B/H Worked forward to race in the lead after the 1200m, 1 off slightly in advance of the runner to its inside. Was a beaten horse at the furlong.
8 1 RAIN OF THUNDER (CJ352) D Whyte BO Camped midfield, 1 off with cover. Whacked away at the same pace in the run home.
9 8 FANTASTIC GUY (CH025) Z Purton B Settled near the rear 2 deep with cover. Came wide in the straight but only plugged home.
10 5 SHAM SHUI PO (CL182) B Doyle SR/V Travelled behind midfield the fence. Kept to the inside in the home straight but failed to make any impression.
11 6 ALICE TOO (CG309) P Strydom B/XB/TT Was posted for the majority of the race 3 wide and without cover, midfield. Never likely.
12 2 GREEN GLORY (CJ177) J Lloyd B/TT Settled in 2nd last position, 1 off with cover. Failed to close off.
13 4 MR SPEEDY (M183) C W Wong B/H1 Hard ridden most of the way to stay in touch with the field, settling a long last. Struggled in the home straight.
14 10 HAPPY WIN (CJ239) C K Tong B Raced handy to the leaders along the paint in a tracking position. Compounded quickly in the home straight, Pulled up very distressed. (See incident report.)
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