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Race 2 (685)

IWC HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 HIT A HOME RUN (N248) D Whyte -- Camped midfield the fence. Had to overcome some traffic early in the straight after being checked. Hit the line with plenty of purpose.
2 13 POSITIVE ENERGY (P011) T Berry E/TT Settled 3rd 1 off without cover. Worked forward to race outside the leader after the 700m. Hit the front near the 100m but was overhauled late.
3 8 GOLDWEAVER (P072) C Y Ho B Worked forward and led along the paint after the 1000m and set a fast tempo. Grudgingly gave ground late.
4 5 HEAR THE ROAR (M152) K Teetan B Made its run 2nd from rear after settling 1 off with cover. Finished off well.
4 10 SLEDGE HAMMER (N405) H Bowman TT Settled with the backmakers, 2-3 wide with cover. Swung deep on the home turn, maintained a sound gallop down the running.
6 4 GLOBAL FAME (M335) O Doleuze V/TT Parked behind midfield, on the rails with cover. Made fair ground in the home stretch.
7 11 ALL MY BENEFIT (P073) W M Lai H/TT Jumped on terms then went back from a wide gate to settle last, at least 3 wide with some cover. Came widest in straight and closed off with plenty of purpose.
8 2 TAI PO FORTUNE (P081) Z Purton B/H/TT Settled 4th, on the rails with cover. Peaked on its effort 100m from home.
9 12 LOTUS LOVE (CL155) H W Lai B Posted 3 deep without cover behind midfield. Battled away in the run home.
10 7 NEWS SUPREME (P296) C Y Lui TT Raced 4th last, 2 deep with cover. Just plugged away to the line.
11 14 DRAGON CHOICE (CL338) C K Tong B/TT Raced ahead of midfield, 2 deep with cover. Gave ground quickly over the final 50m.
12 1 KING ON EARTH (CL251) K C Leung SR Settled 3rd last, 2 wide with cover. Ran deep on the home turn, was only one paced in the run home.
13 6 YOU AND M (P284) A Suborics B/TT Aggressively ridden in the early stages to cross and travel in 2nd in position, following the leader with cover. Was a beaten horse early in the home straight.
14 3 CHAMPION RANGER (N279) T H So B-/TT1 Parked midfield, 1 off with cover. Struggled in the home stretch.
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