Race 7 (549)
MAKE A DIFFERENCE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | NO MONEY NO TALK (S404) | C Y Ho | XB | Began well, settling along outer fence 3-back from leader. Started to pick up momentum 400m out, pushed though gap along outer rail to win close home. |
2 | 1 | CALIFORNIA BOUNTY (P222) | K C Ng | TT | Quickly into stride, clear leader on settling, moving from inner to outer fence. Lay in under pressure but kept on well under hands and heels riding final 400m only to be run down close home, |
3 | 2 | COUNTRY MELODY (T011) | K Teetan | H | Quick from the gates, cutting across track 1L from leader and 3-away from outer fence. Urged forward from 400m but unable to close the gap. |
4 | 8 | TANGO FIRE (S081) | D Whyte | H/B2 | Ridden along in midfield early, edging closer to outer fence and making ground to be 2.5L from leader. Forced to switch in final stages but kept on well. |
5 | 6 | LUCKY BUBBLES (T211) | B Prebble | -- | Began fairly, taken to outer fence, settling in midfield. Picked up speed from 400m, switched in for clear run, finished off nicely. |
6 | 10 | AMBITIOUS KING (P242) | D Lane | B-/H1/V1/TT | Began well, racing a half length inside leader. Looked a chance passing 400m but flattened final 150m. |
7 | 14 | SPEEDY SANDY (P239) | W M Lai | B | Ridden to hold forward position about 2L from leader until course proper. Urged forward passing 200m but flattened close home. |
8 | 5 | RACING MATE (S216) | N Callan | TT | Hard ridden from inside draw, settling behind midfield while gradually edging towards outer fence. One-paced final 400m. |
9 | 12 | DYNAMIC VOYAGE (P066) | Y T Cheng | B/TT | Outpaced early, taken to centre track, making up some ground to course proper, turned one-paced final 400m. |
10 | 9 | DIVINE BOY (T163) | H N Wong | B-/H1/TT1 | Ridden but outpaced early, then steadied passing 800m. Weakened gradually from 400m before checked 100m when shifted in. |
11 | 13 | MELLIFLUENT (S059) | K C Leung | B/TT | Began only fairly and soon struggling at rear, three-away from outer fence. Never competitive. |
12 | 7 | REAL TREAT (P322) | A Suborics | B-/SR-/TT1 | Slow into stride, taken closer to outer fence but at rear. Put under pressure passing 400m but found nothing. |
13 | 3 | WINDICATOR STAR (N233) | C K Tong | TT | Bounded in air when gates opened and last on settling. Switched in passing 400m but never likely. |
14 | 4 | ROCKET LET WIN (P330) | N Rawiller | CP2/TT | Quickly into stride, holding outer fence 2L from leader. Stayed with leading pack to 400m when tired. Vet reported substantial 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 |