Race 1 (371)
RUBY HANDICAP Rating:40-10 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | WINNER SMART (CK029) | B Prebble | B | Tracked leader on rails, soon came to take charge turning in, drew clear under pressure shortly after straightening. |
2 | 11 | GOOD JOB (CL113) | M Chadwick | SR/TT- | Began in midfield, became 5th but not much closer to the pace approaching home bend, effort 3-wide around the bend, ran on steadily to be nearest at finish. |
3 | 8 | PLOT RATIO (CK044) | B Doyle | CP | Began with others, settled one-back in 3rd just off the rails, shifted out for a run turning in, fought on under pressure without quickening. |
4 | 10 | LOTS OF FUN (CL089) | M Du Plessis | B/TT | Soon taken back, waited with, saved ground on rails rounding home bend, made moderate headway from midfield into straight. |
5 | 6 | NOT QUITE PERFECT (CG254) | Z Purton | B/TT | Settled in midfield on rails, shifted out for a run entering straight, kept on well at the same pace without threatening. |
6 | 12 | RUN TO WIN (M133) | W M Lai | XB/H2 | Began with others, raced wide with cover in midfield, ran home one-paced. |
7 | 3 | GREY WHIZZ (M070) | T Clark | -- | Began with others, gradually settled towards the rear, ran home steadily without quickening. |
8 | 5 | TRAVEL KING (CK240) | C K Tong | CP/TT | Always in last few, one-paced under pressure. |
9 | 2 | WELL NOTED (CG313) | C Y Ho | B-/PC2/TT | Began with others, settled just off the pace in 4th on rails but without cover far side, remained similar but gained cover around the bend, weakened under pressure. |
10 | 7 | PLANET (CL029) | H W Lai | P | Began from a wide gate, soon settled at the back, remained a back-marker thereafter. (Questioned for disappointing performance.) |
11 | 1 | STAR SON (CL111) | K C Ng | -- | Began with others from the widest gate, raced wide in midfield far side, towards rear into straight, hung in and made no impression. (Mucus.) (Questioned for disappointing performance.) |
12 | 9 | MERRY TOWKAY (M145) | D Whyte | B | Began moderately, soon ridden to gain narrow lead racing outside 2nd to straight, soon dropped out. |
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 |