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Race 3 (474)

VIVA PATACA HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 CIRCUIT FORTUNE (P357) G Mosse TT Raced midfield, travelled 3Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, suited by the slow tempo, dashed strongly 150M to score by 1/2L.
2 7 STAR MAJESTIC (S093) T Angland -- Raced midfield, settled 5Ls behind the leader 2-3 wide with cover, despite harmed by the slow pace, finished off well for 2nd.
3 5 HOW SPEEDY (M384) J Moreira V/TT Settled in front of midfield, 3Ls off the leader 2 wide with cover, suited by the slow sectionals, ran on steadily to lead 150m, headed 50M.
4 14 COOL PAL (S035) T H So -- Camped handy, settled 1.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, benefited by the slow pace, kept on well to the line.
5 9 GRAND PLUS (S066) K Teetan H/TT Settled worse than midfield, 6Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, despite not suited by the slow tempo, ran home nicely.
6 2 CAPITAL K (M224) B Prebble -- Taken back from wide draw, settled 7Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, despite harmed by the slow tempo, closed to the line well.
7 8 AH BO (P295) D Whyte TT Prominent, travelled 2Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite benefited by the slow pace, only kept on the same pace to the line.
8 13 TELECOM TOP STAR (CL276) A Suborics B Pushed to settle midfield, 5Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite hampered by the slow tempo, made some ground in straight.
9 4 SMART PLANET (S046) J McDonald B1/TT1 Began badly, then travelled 7Ls behind the leader on the fence, harmed by the slow pace, made minor ground in straight.
10 11 BRIGHT CONCEPT (S038) K C Leung H-/B1 Sent forward to share the lead on the fence at slow tempo, kept on until last furlong weakened.
11 12 DOUBLE DRAGON (CK019) C Y Lui B Hard ridden forward to share the lead at slow sectionals, kept on until last furlong weakened.
12 1 LEGEND EXPRESS (CK224) N Callan B Raced midfield, settled 3.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, not suited by the slow pace, no dash.
13 10 ROYALE ELEGANCE (S098) T Berry H/XB Eased back, travelled 6.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, not suited by the slow tempo, never ran on. (Questioned for disappointing performance, see incident report)
14 6 HOME JOYFUL HOME (S017) M L Yeung B1/H1/TT1 Travelled keenly and trapped 3-4 wide without cover throughout, 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