Race 9 (692)
VACHERON CONSTANTIN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | LUGER (P255) | D Whyte | TT | Jumped OK, restrained, settling 3-wide at rear with cover. Switched out nearing 500m, taken to centre track and finished strongly under hands and heels riding for easy win. |
2 | 5 | MARVEL TRIBE (S142) | Z Purton | -- | Broke well, raced up front before being eased back to sit between horses 3L from leader. Steadied approaching 1000m, switched out 300m and finished off nicely. |
3 | 11 | SNITZEL KID (CL379) | W M Lai | B | Ridden along outside early leader before taking over and crossing to rail 900m. Kicked clear around turn, caught 200m out, kept on steadily. |
4 | 12 | BEAUTY JOURNEY (P386) | K C Ng | CP/TT | Began well and raced with early leaders before easing one-back, one-off. Raced tight passing 500m, kept on gamely in straight. |
5 | 10 | FIVE UP HIGH (S276) | K Teetan | XB1 | Out quickly, led initially before being crossed and taking sit on leader. Edged closer turning for home, looked chance 400m before running on empty from 200m. |
6 | 7 | REAL SUPREME (CL247) | A Suborics | B/TT | Aggressively ridden early to maintain forward position, settling 4L from leader in 3-wide position and left without cover from 1000m. One-paced final 400m. |
7 | 6 | KING OF REASON (M154) | C Y Lui | P- | Pressed forward from inside draw to hold rail behind leader. Checked and unbalanced 700m, picked up again turning for home, but one-paced final 200m. |
8 | 1 | PERFECT CHEERS (M341) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Began OK, shifted in behind horses from wide draw settling in last pair in one-off position, Checked and shifted out abruptly near 700m bumping another. One-paced in straight. |
9 | 8 | SUNNY FAY (M119) | C Reith | CP/H/TT | Began OK, taken quickly to rail 3-back from leader. Steadied approaching 1200m, stayed on rail turning for home but found little in straight. |
10 | 9 | CHEERS JOY (N184) | T H So | H/TT | Began fairly, taken in quickly settling four-back along rail. Steadied 1000m, got close to heels 800m, raced in restricted room to straight, lay-in under pressure final stages. |
11 | 2 | SELKIRK STAR (S194) | T Berry | H | Taken in from wide draw settling in last pair but away from fence. Crowded for room 1000m, bumped and taken out 700m, widest in straight, found nothing. |
12 | 4 | GALAXY PRANCER (N389) | H Bowman | TT | Slow into stride, made ground along rail before turn, gave ground in straight and not ridden out final stages. |
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 |