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Race 2 (620)

ATV CLASSIC CHANNEL HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 GLOBAL FAME (M335) D Whyte TT Eventually settled 5th position, 1 off with cover. Hit the front approaching the 200m and won well.
2 10 LUCKY ARMY (CL230) K C Ng H/TT Parked midfield the fence. Kept to the inside in the final stretch and made good ground right to the line.
3 12 NOBLE FLIER (CL142) B Prebble B Camped close to midfield, 3 wide with cover. Closed off soundly.
4 3 CLEMENT SPIRIT (CL346) G Mosse B-/V1 Made its run from the rear of the field after settling on the fence with cover. Closed off well through runners to make the frame.
5 7 HORSESHOE FORTUNE (CL098) A Suborics B Settled in handy position just in front of midfield, 3 deep with cover. Made steady progress down the running.
6 6 JOYFUL WINNER II (M094) C K Tong H/XB/TT Dictated terms on the fence. Had no excuses, fading over the concluding stages.
7 8 CASA JUNIOR (M366) W M Lai -- Raced keenly in the early stages whilst travelling in second position outside the leader. Was in front early in the straight but gave way over the final 100m.
8 14 FUN AND FAST (CL177) C Y Lui V- Travelled midfield, 1 off with cover. Kept on at the same speed in the home stretch.
9 5 GOLD FORTUNE (N257) T Berry B1/TT1 Had every possible chance after box seating. Gave ground near the furlong.
10 9 FIERY PATROL (M360) Y T Cheng SR Travelled ahead of midfield, but posted 4 deep without cover for most of the trip. Never likely. Vet rep lame RF leg.
11 4 REALLY THE BEST (M188) M L Yeung TT Jumped only fairly but soon gathered momentum and went forward. Was eased in the early stages and was then posted 3 deep without cover on the speed. Only plodded to the line. (see incident report)
12 2 MOUNT VICTORY (CL033) Z Purton B/TT Travelled at the tail of the field, 2 deep with cover. Struggled in the home stretch.
13 13 FOLLOW THE MONEY (P022) C Y Ho B/TT Rated back in the field, 2 deep with cover. Failed to close off.
14 11 GABRIAL THE KING (N319) T H So H Settled worse than midfield 3 deep with cover. Tailed out in the home straight. Vet Rep mucopus in the trachea and to be mildly lame in the right hind leg. To Trial.
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