Race 8 (279)
GRASSY HILL HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | DANE PATROL (CL078) | K C Leung | -- | Soon led, travelled well along the stands' rail, driven out 350M and quickened clear, was strongly challenged by runner up late stages but found the necessary to hold on. |
2 | 4 | COUNTRY MELODY (T011) | K Teetan | H | Settled 3Ls behind leader on the outside of field, quickened to go 2nd 300M, lay out under pressure final 200M, pushed winner all the way to the line, nearest finish. |
3 | 10 | TOUCH GO (CL254) | H W Lai | -- | Held up near last towards the outside of the field, stayed on evenly under pressure, went 3rd 100M but made no impression on first two. |
4 | 8 | NO MONEY NO TALK (S404) | C Y Ho | XB | Travelled behind midfield 3Ls off the pace, badly held up for clear running until 200M, ran on well when clear, went 4th near 50M. |
5 | 13 | YOU ARE THE ONE (P015) | U Rispoli | -- | Began awkwardly, tracked leader in 4th along the stands' rail, kept on steadily passing 400M but unable to match finishing pace of first two, faded to 5th final stages. |
6 | 7 | DASHING CERAMIBO (T121) | N Callan | B-/TT | In mid-division 2-3Ls off the pace, had difficulty obtaining clear running for some distance inside 400M, stayed on for non-threatening 6th. |
7 | 11 | GRIMMY (P079) | W M Lai | -- | Settled 2-3Ls behind leader towards the outer of field, couldn't match finishing pace of leaders passing 400M, kept on same pace to line. |
8 | 14 | ORACLE (N115) | T H So | B/TT | Slow to begin, travelled along the stands' rail in a midfield position, stayed on fairly over final 400M, no significant progress. |
9 | 9 | MASTER PINNACLE (S351) | M Guyon | B/TT | At the rear of the field 5Ls behind leaders, kept on same pace when taken out to center of track passing halfway mark, never a serious threat. |
10 | 3 | WINDICATOR STAR (N233) | C K Tong | TT | Began awkwardly, held up towards the rear but not far off from pace, checked 350M, shifted back to the stands' rail for run, stayed on without threat to leaders. |
11 | 1 | ROMAN LEGEND (P301) | M Chadwick | CP/TT | Always in firing line, failed to pick up under pressure inside 400M, faded passing 250M, steadied close home. |
12 | 6 | FREE NOVEMBER (T123) | O Doleuze | SR | Ridden forward to take up a forward position, off the bridle 500M, lay in under pressure, badly hampered 200M but already a beaten horse. |
13 | 2 | HAPPY BAO BEI (S172) | N Rawiller | H | In touch, came under serious pressure halfway, soon beaten. |
14 | 12 | SUGAR (P047) | M L Yeung | -- | Never far off from the pace, driven midway but not quickened, checked 350M and again near 200M, eased towards the line. (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 |