Race 8 (644)
PACKING WINNER HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | WHY NOT (N053) | Z Purton | TT | Broke smartly, restrained to midfield, travelled strongly to straight, quickened to lead inside 300M, went clear mid-straight but was made to work again final 50M when pressed by 2nd, held on just. |
2 | 12 | HOLMES LEGEND (N375) | K C Leung | -- | Dropped back to near the rear, 7Ls off the pace making the home turn, pulled widest to challenge, closed off strongly over final 250M, just denied. |
3 | 8 | ALWAYS SOMETHING (CK288) | O Doleuze | B | Held up 2-wide behind midfield, unable to match the finishing speed of winner inside 300M, stayed on for non-threatening 3rd. |
4 | 9 | ENTHUSIASM (P127) | T Berry | TT | Restrained 3-wide in midfield, driven out 450M, stayed on mildly for non-threatening 4th. |
5 | 7 | LUCKY OMENS (P146) | M Chadwick | TT | Reserved near the rear, saved ground along the inside, held up at 350M, ran on without threat when clear nearing 200M. |
6 | 2 | FORGIVE AND FORGET (N303) | B Prebble | H | Patiently ridden, travelled 3-wide behind midfield, had no clear run 300M-200M, made limited progress thereafter. |
7 | 10 | GRIFFINDOR (P153) | W C Marwing | H1 | Raced 3Ls off the pace, difficult to settle when being steadied for cover, gave limited response final 350M, never reached leaders. |
8 | 5 | GOOD TREASURE (P193) | A Suborics | B | Hustled from the start, moved up to press leader 2-wide, kept on one paced turning home, no impression on leaders final 200M. |
9 | 13 | RED DANCER (P264) | D Whyte | TT1 | Began fairly, urged along and maintained a forward position behind leaders, still in a contending spot passing 300M but gave way mid-straight. (Muco.) |
10 | 1 | PERCY JACKSON (N188) | C Y Lui | CP | Rushed forward, settled just off the pace, kept on same speed turning in, faded passing 200M. |
11 | 6 | PACKING MOTOR (P226) | T Angland | XB | Placed ahead of midfield, saved ground on the inside, battled into final 200M then weakened. |
12 | 11 | ALPHA GRAND (N127) | K C Ng | B/XB | Soon led on jumping from draw 1, took them along steadily but found little when pressed by rivals inside 350M, out of contention mid-straight. |
13 | 3 | BACKBENCH BLUES (P096) | Y T Cheng | CP | Raced well back in the field, came under pressure 500M out, never reached contention. |
14 | 14 | GREAT RUN (P223) | R Fourie | -- | Slow to begin, held up behind midfield, difficult to settle middle stages, failed to respond when driven near 400M. |
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 |