Race 2 (638)
QUICKEN AWAY HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | MEGA CASTLE (CL333) | B Prebble | B | Camped in a handy position travelling 4th, 2 deep with cover. Wound up late to snatch victory in the shadows of the post. |
2 | 10 | TREASURE GLITTER (M031) | K C Ng | B2 | Enjoyed a nice run in the race in 2nd position, 1 off no cover. Fought strongly over the last 50m but was nailed on the line. |
3 | 14 | YOUNG SUPREME (CL074) | M L Yeung | CP-/P1/TT2 | Raced keenly in the early stages and opened up a lead of a couple of lengths margin by the 800m. was overhauled over about the last 50m. |
4 | 7 | KUNG HEI FAT CHOI (CL157) | T Clark | XB | Settled worse than midfield, 1 off with cover. Peeled out early in the straight and finished off soundly to make the frame. |
5 | 1 | HUMONGUS (CJ265) | T Angland | B/TT | Made its run 2nd from the rear after travelling 1 off with cover. Got a nice cart into the race rounding the home turn made good ground in the straight. |
6 | 3 | REAL DRAGON (M144) | M Chadwick | TT | Began well then took up a trailing position off the speed, along the fence with cover. Faded over the last 100m. |
7 | 8 | EPEE DE HUA (CJ307) | U Rispoli | V | Ridden along early but couldn't go the early speed, travelling 3 deep with cover, midfield. Only plodded to the finishing line. |
8 | 12 | EVER KING (CE147) | M Du Plessis | B/TT | Crowded at the start settling behind midfield the fence with cover. Kept on at the same speed in the home straight. |
9 | 5 | GOOD LOOKING WATCH (CL278) | D Whyte | B | Parked just behind midfield, 2 deep with cover, proved difficult to settle early. Whacked away at the same pace in the run to the line. |
10 | 13 | NOBLE TWINS (CH257) | W M Lai | B | Settled midfield the fence with cover. Struggled in the final stretch. |
11 | 4 | FIERY PATROL (M360) | Y T Cheng | B | From the outside barrier was taken across behind runners shortly after the start settling in last position along the fence. Made no impression in the home straight. |
12 | 11 | WORLD WAY (CL202) | A Suborics | B | Pulled early, travelling midfield, 1 off with cover. Failed to run on. |
13 | 2 | PRIMROSE BOY (M409) | W Pike | -- | Raced just off the speed but coursed 3 wide without cover. Never likely. |
14 | 9 | GRAND GENERAL (CJ113) | T H So | B/H | Posted 4 wide without cover travelling midfield. Finished tailed out. (Vet reported blood in trachea and irregular heart rhythm.) |
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 |