Race 1 (128)
SHA KOK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | GLORY HORSIE (M273) | D Whyte | -- | Began from the widest draw, restrained outside leader before allowed to share pace into straight, soon came to tackle leader upon straightening but could only gain upper hand final strides. |
2 | 8 | REGAL ARMY (M370) | K C Ng | TT1 | Jumped well from a middle draw, soon led on rails to nearly make all, only to be headed final strides. |
3 | 3 | TANG PALACE (M316) | M Chadwick | TT | Settled one-out-one-back in 2L 4th, soon came to challenge upon straightening, kept on same pace without quickening. |
4 | 7 | GRAND CHAMPION (M319) | W M Lai | B1/TT1 | Slow into stride, soon driven up along rails to gain midfield position, came off rails for a run turning in but failed to quicken under pressure. |
5 | 5 | FIVE STARS HOTEL (M269) | B Prebble | -- | Settled in midfield, shifted wide for a run into straight, could only produce modest progress without threatening. |
6 | 6 | FULL VALUE (M413) | G Mosse | SR1 | Began fairly, settled one back on rails in 3rd within 2Ls of speed, faded steadily under pressure after straightening. |
7 | 13 | WELL FIT (M185) | M L Yeung | B/XB | Soon settled well back after beginning from a poor draw, wide turning in, ran past beaten horses in run home. (Tactic questioned.) |
8 | 12 | REALLY THE BEST (M188) | C Y Ho | B1 | In similar position in rear of midfield throughout, found nothing in straight. |
9 | 9 | A-SPIRIT (M275) | D Beadman | H/XB/SR1 | Raced wide without cover in midfield to straight, ran home one-paced down centre of the track. |
10 | 10 | EVEN EMAIL (M323) | T Angland | -- | Soon taken backward from a poor draw, remained in last few throughout. |
11 | 2 | TITANIUM ALLOY (M239) | G Cheyne | -- | Sluggish at start, gradually picked up a position just worse than midfield, saved ground on rails turning in, soon faded. |
12 | 4 | BRILLIANT LIGHT (M388) | B Doyle | H1 | Settled in last few, cropped a check around the bend, widest turning in, never recovered. |
13 | 1 | PATRIOCH (M312) | Y T Cheng | B | Settled wide without cover in midfield early, took closer order out wide around the bend, soon weakened in straight. |
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 |