Race 5 (314)
KWU TUNG HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | CHEERFUL FRAME (S300) | N Callan | B/TT | Ridden to hold forward position, settling one-off, one-back. Urged forward final turn, hit front 250m, pulled clear. |
2 | 14 | SUPER SILKS (S365) | D Whyte | P/TT | Shifted across behind runners from wide draw, settling towards rear but wide. Taken to centre field in straight and finished off strongly. |
3 | 2 | SURE PEACE (S326) | G Benoist | B/TT | Began awkwardly, shifted across behind runners and last on settling. Taken out around final turn, wide in straight, ran on strongly. |
4 | 7 | DRAGON BACHELOR (P128) | B Prebble | P | Ridden but slow to muster, steadied 1400m then left wide without cover 3L from leader. Kept on gamely in straight to be closest at finish. |
5 | 4 | HURRICANE KID (T285) | C Y Ho | B/H | Quickly into stride to lead on settling along rail. Kicked 2L clear back stretch. Joined up from 400m, kept on to 250m when flattened. |
6 | 6 | BUDDY BUDDIES (M021) | N Rawiller | B | Outpaced, settling at rear along fence. Improved position around turn, kept on steadily in straight. |
7 | 3 | APACHE SPIRIT (T095) | C Schofield | -- | Began well, pressed forward, settling behind leader back stretch. Urged forward from 600m, hit front 400m, overtaken 250m, faded. |
8 | 8 | AXIOM (P095) | Y T Cheng | B | Blundered shortly after start, restrained, shifted across behind runners but away from fence. Dropped to last entering straight, ran on fairly. |
9 | 5 | EXPEDITE (N111) | K C Leung | B-/H/XB/PC2 | Shifted across behind runners from an outside draw, settling behind midfield but wide. Covered extra group turn, one-paced in straight. |
10 | 12 | EVERYONE'S CHOICE (P208) | H W Lai | -- | Pressed forward to grab box seat but tended to over-race. Kept on well to 300m before tiring. |
11 | 9 | HOXO (P131) | S De Sousa | H | Began OK but raced fiercely till settling behind midfield back stretch. Found little when put under pressure in straight. |
12 | 13 | REUNITED (S421) | C K Tong | B/XB | Began awkwardly, pressed forward, settling 3-back from leader back stretch. Hard ridden turning for home but did not respond. |
13 | 1 | AUTUMN GOLD (P044) | Z Purton | B1 | Blundered badly when gates opened, ridden forward, settling middle in one-off position. Kept on fairly to 200m before fading. Bled from both nostrils. |
14 | 11 | SUPERKING DRAGON (N318) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Pressed forward but wide without cover 3L from leader. Unbalanced turn, lost position rapidly, finished tailed off. Unacceptable performance. |
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 |