Race 9 (359)
THE MAYFAIR HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | PRECISION KING (P134) | Z Purton | P | Jumped OK, ridden along to lead on settling, kicked clear entering straight, battled on under hard riding to hold off late challenge. |
2 | 6 | BRAVE BROTHER (P016) | J Moreira | B/TT | Jumped with field, tried to find cover but held 3-wide at rear, swung very wide entering straight, loomed as likely winner 200m, just failed. |
3 | 3 | TONYBOY (S101) | M Demuro | CP1/TT1 | Slow, given reminders, picked up along rail, improved position around turn, behind horse entering straight, finished off well when clear 350m. |
4 | 13 | SEA WARRIOR (P411) | N Pinna | -- | Began fairly, outpaced, dropping to last before turn. No clear run entering straight, switched out 200m, finished strongly. |
5 | 12 | ABSOLUTE FANTASY (M284) | C K Tong | TT | Began OK, outpaced, settled at rear. Saved ground turn, forced to switch in 250m to get run, ran on steadily. |
6 | 9 | KING'S STEED (S051) | W M Lai | -- | Ridden along early to hold position, unbalanced and lost ground approaching 900m, stayed on rail around turn, kept on steadily until flattened late. |
7 | 1 | AFFLUENCE OF RAIN (CL363) | N Callan | B/TT | Ridden to get forward position from awkward draw and held 3-wide into turn. Had clear run in straight but only one-paced. |
8 | 4 | SCIMITAR (S161) | D Whyte | -- | Bumped soon after start, taken closer to fence and in last pair approaching turn. Swung widest into straight and ran on steadily. |
9 | 11 | MONTE CASTELLO (S053) | O Doleuze | XB1 | Began awkwardly, ridden to hold midfield position along fence. Caught between tiring horses entering straight and taken back through field. Ran on fairly when clear 150m. |
10 | 14 | SKY FAR (N408) | K C Leung | B | Began OK, pressed on behind leading bunch, steadied approaching 900m, got head up and raced ungenerously. Lost position top of straight, one-paced thereafter. |
11 | 7 | DOMINEER (P366) | G Mosse | H | Pressed forward from outside draw and took first turn 6-wide. Taken out further 900m, continued to press forward, 3rd into straight, tired quickly from 350m. |
12 | 2 | HELLA HEDGE (P355) | A Suborics | -- | Ridden along behind midfield to 800m, shuffled back slightly around turn, boxed on one-paced in straight. |
13 | 8 | GRIMMY (P079) | T Angland | B | Pressed forward from wide draw, held 5-wide first turn, bumped 900m and taken out without cover from 600m. Steadied 250m when giving ground. |
14 | 5 | ROMAN LEGEND (P301) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Jumped best, led for a few strides before sitting outside leader to and around turn. Gave ground shortly after entering straight. Had substantial blood in trachea. |
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 |