Race 7 (407)
KUT CHEONG HANDICAP Rating:80-60 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | LUCKY OMENS (P146) | D Whyte | B/TT | Slow, recovered ground along rail settling four-back from leader. Boxed in top of straight, took split 250m and powered home for close victory. |
2 | 8 | PHOTON WILLIE (S199) | Z Purton | H/XB/TT | Bumped after start, settling at rear in one-off position. Switched three-wide back stretch, wide into straight, ran on well while shifting, forcing jockey to stop riding twice. |
3 | 6 | INDUSTRIALIST WAY (S023) | B Prebble | B1/TT | Pressed forward from wide draw to lead to 1600m before slipping into box seat. Came off fence turning for home, picked up speed gradually, doing best work at finish. |
4 | 1 | AUTUMN GOLD (P044) | N Rawiller | -- | Quickly into stride, holding rail two-back from leader passing 1400m. Took closer order turn, got run 400m, looked chance 200m, no extra. |
5 | 10 | ENSURING (S437) | K Teetan | -- | Ridden to hold forward position, initially one-off, one-back, but lost position back stretch and turn. Switched wide entering straight and ran on steadily final 200m. |
6 | 14 | HAPPY ROCKY (S147) | J Moreira | CP/TT | Jumped well, racing on the speed to first turn before being dragged back gradually in a one-off position. Took inside run entering straight and finished off nicely final 200m. |
7 | 12 | AGIAAL (N177) | M Chadwick | CP | Bumped shortly after start, settling towards rear along rail. Took closer order turning for home but only one-paced in straight. |
8 | 5 | HOLMES LEGEND (N375) | M Demuro | H | Shifted across behind runners from wide draw and last on settling. Trailed field into straight before running past tired horses in straight. |
9 | 11 | ENTRUSTING (S306) | O Doleuze | SR | Bumped on jumping, no speed and soon at rear but kept wide. Improved position around turn, wide into straight, one-paced. |
10 | 4 | AMBITIOUS CHAMPION (S083) | N Callan | P | Began awkwardly, pressed forward from wide draw to join leader 1400m. Took lead on entering straight, kept on well to 200m before fading. |
11 | 9 | HAPPY SUMMER (P327) | C Y Ho | H/TT | Began well, pressed forward but wide into first turn, ridden to take lead passing 1600m then slowed pace. Collared 300m but boxed on till flattened 150m. |
12 | 3 | BEST SHOW (N438) | U Rispoli | TT | Began fairly, settling towards rear but wide. Improved position entering final turn, swung wide into straight, ran out of steam from 200m. |
13 | 13 | ROCK THE TREE (P272) | K C Leung | B | Ridden to maintain forward position but held three-wide without cover outside leading pair. Gave ground soon after straightening for home. |
14 | 7 | LEVEL PLAYER (N323) | A Suborics | V-/TT | Bumped and unbalanced shortly after start and then proved difficult to settling, blundering passing 1800m. Lost position final turn and found nothing in straight. |
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 |