Race 2 (379)
RED PACKET HANDICAP Rating:40-20 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | VICTORY IDE SAY (M056) | D Whyte | B/TT | Enjoyed the run of the race stalking the leaders, along the fence had cover. Hit the front near the 150m, and held off late challenge. |
2 | 11 | ALP'S GLORY (CL433) | T Angland | B/TT | Slow to begin settling towards the rear, 2 wide with cover. Ran on well towards the inside. |
3 | 3 | BESPOKE MASTER (CL227) | K C Ng | -- | Managed to take up a nice position near the 800m, travelling 1 out 1 back. Hit the front approaching the 200m, and kept on gamely. |
4 | 9 | SUNSHINE BOY (CJ281) | C K Tong | B2/TT | Not the best away, settling back in the field, 2 wide with cover. Came widest in the straight and worked home nicely. |
5 | 13 | YOUNG HAPPY (M305) | R Fourie | B | Made its run from last position, after settling on the paint. Briefly held up early in the straight, shifted in near the 300 and rattled home nicely. |
6 | 14 | IDYLLIC WIND (N139) | M Chadwick | -- | Vied for leading duties then took the outright lead on the circle, settling 1 off no cover. Faded over the latter stages. |
7 | 1 | BACKSTREET FIGHTER (N210) | Z Purton | B/TT | Copped a steady early then settled midfield the fence, with cover. Maintained and even gallop in the run to the wire. |
8 | 5 | LOTUS LOVE (CL155) | Y T Cheng | V | Ridden along early and managed to slot in to travel 2 deep with on the circle, 3 back. Whacked away at the same speed over the final furlong. |
9 | 8 | SMART FORTUNE (M279) | B Prebble | V-/B2 | Settled close to midfield. 3 deep with cover. Failed to find any extra gears when under placed pressure in the straight. |
10 | 2 | DOUBLE MOON (N137) | K C Leung | B/TT | Camped second last, 1 off with cover. Hung in in the straight and failed to close off. |
11 | 4 | FLORA DANICA (M064) | N Callan | SR | Ridden patiently, settling midfield, 2 deep with cover. Failed to make any headway in the home stretch. |
12 | 10 | HAIR BEAUTY (N095) | G Mosse | B1 | Settled worse than midfield, racing 3-4 deep with cover. Failed to close and was never in the hunt. |
13 | 7 | NAMJONG TURBO (N250) | C Y Ho | B2 | Speared forward and shared leading duties until the 800m, steadied thereafter and raced in second position on the fence. Struggled in the home straight and gave ground over the last 100m. |
14 | 12 | OCEAN BRIGHT (M270) | M L Yeung | TT | Never likely after being left 3-4 wide on the circle, without cover whilst racing midfield. Weakened noticeably in the run home. |
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 |