Race 5 (328)
THE LOK SIN TONG CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | SMART MAN (P103) | T Clark | H1/XB1/TT1 | Taken back at break, sat near rear 1 off with cover, switched out & nudged rival 400m, edged to centre track for strong run, led 100m, drew clear. |
2 | 2 | AFFLUENCE OF RAIN (CL363) | W C Marwing | B/TT | Speedy break, trapped 4 wide no cover midfield, shaken up 400m, sound run to 2nd 100m, not match winner. |
3 | 13 | BOMBER JET (N225) | T H So | H/XB | Good break, sat midfield 1 off with cover, bumped 300m, strong run to go 3rd 75m. |
4 | 8 | BRIGHT STAR (N387) | W M Lai | B | Slow start, raced 1 off near tail, widest final turn, driven 400m & closed out with sustained centre track run for solid gains. |
5 | 10 | DRAGON BACHELOR (P128) | Y T Cheng | B | Rousted early & off heels 1100m, raced 4 wide with cover near rear, driven & bumped 400m, stayed on for late gains centre track. |
6 | 9 | RED COURAGE (N110) | D Whyte | -- | Disputed early lead, settled 1 back 1 off, hard-ridden to 2nd 300m, lost position & out-paced in run to wire. |
7 | 4 | WINNIE'S HORSE (P169) | G Mosse | TT | Smart break, outright lead 900m & taken to fence, kicked on 400m, headed 100m, no extra & swamped. |
8 | 14 | BREEZE OF LUCK (CL124) | M Chadwick | -- | Missed break, sat at tail on rail, switched out in stretch, hard-ridden 300m, stayed on for minor inroads. |
9 | 12 | SUDDEN THUNDER (N045) | Z Purton | B1 | Broke with others, slotted back 3 deep with cover midfield, crowded home turn, bumped 300m, impeded & off heels 200m, kept on untested. |
10 | 3 | HAPPY YEAH YEAH (M085) | M L Yeung | B | Fastest to stride, snagged back to handy 5th 1 off, driven 400m, run tapered. |
11 | 1 | FUJIAN SPIRIT (N397) | U Rispoli | B/H | Disputed early lead, settled 1 back on rail, ridden 400m, plugged on same pace. |
12 | 11 | SLEDGE HAMMER (N405) | T Angland | -- | Broke with others, raced midfield on rail, no clear run in stretch, off heels 100m, not extended. |
13 | 6 | COSTA DEL SOL (M111) | K C Ng | TT | Rousted from gate to press lead 3 deep no cover, settled 2nd 1 off no cover, driven final turn, weakened in run. |
14 | 5 | CROATIA (P132) | A Suborics | H1 | Outpaced & rousted early strides, raced awkwardly near tail on fence, switched out home turn, never a factor. |
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 |