Race 10 (499)
COLLECTION HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | GENERAL OF PATCH (T106) | R Moore | B/H/XB | Pushed forward from the wide draw to eventually settle in 2nd, 1L behind the leader. Grabbed a share of the lead by 300m, but was challenged all the way down the straight, only clearing out in the last 75m. |
2 | 13 | PO CHING TREASURE (S388) | H N Wong | B-/V1/TT | Pushed forward early to set the tempo up front. Challenged for the lead at 300m, but kicked and worked down the straight. Came to the end of his run over the last 75m, still holding 2nd late. |
3 | 9 | UNICORN (T046) | Z Purton | -- | Dropped back early to sit at the rear of the field, 3 wide with cover. 2nd last at the 400m, before coming wider in the straight. Ran strongly in the straight with the fastest last 400m, and closing in quickly and the first 2. |
4 | 2 | HAPPY PLACE (S380) | C Schofield | B/H/TT | Steadied back early from the wide draw to sit midfield, 3 wide with cover. Ran on well early in the straight, but couldn't get to first 2. Ran flat late, but holding 4th. |
5 | 1 | SUPREME PROFIT (P230) | K K Chiong | B/TT | OK away finding an early position midfield. Became unsettled at 1300m, checking off heels before bumping and unbalanced at 1200m. No run in the straight until reefing off heels at 200m, closing quickly when clear. |
6 | 7 | MARVEL HERO (T311) | N Callan | -- | OK away, but didn't settle and initially midfield before dropping back towards the rear of the field. Awkward on heels 1000m, before racing tight 700m. Ran on steadily in the straight. |
7 | 10 | CHARITY KINGDOM (S278) | G Mosse | XB | Pressed forward early before dropping back and sitting better than midfield, 3 wide with no cover. Kicked initially in the straight, before running flat from the 250m and fading back. |
8 | 12 | GOLD DRAGON (S339) | J Moreira | B/TT | Took time to settle before finally finding a position 1 off the fence in midfield at the 1200m. Only ran fairly in the straight, and dropped out late. |
9 | 8 | TERRIFIC MASTER (P436) | M Chadwick | TT | Slowly away and dropped back early to sit last, on the rails. Held up behind runners when looking for a run early in the straight, only getting clear after the 200m. Ran home fairly, but not pushed out late. |
10 | 3 | SELKIRK STAR (S194) | T Berry | TT | Not used up from the inside draw to sit midfield, on the fence. Held the rail, but only dawdled home 1 paced in the straight. |
11 | 5 | LOTUS BREEZE (T112) | B Prebble | XB/TT | Fairly away dropping back to be worse than midfield, on the rail. Awkward on heels 1500m. Came wider early in the straight looking for a run, before awkward on heels 250m and switching back to rail. Eased to line. |
12 | 14 | SPINNING DANCER (S078) | T H So | CP | Taken forward early to sit 4th, 2.5L off the leader. Ran flat in the straight, and eased out late. |
13 | 11 | DASHING SUPER (N348) | M L Yeung | V/TT | Pushed forward to lead early before being crossed at 1200m, and sitting 3rd with cover. Under pressure on the turn, and faded in the straight before easing out late. |
14 | 6 | BAMBOO DANCE (M327) | S De Sousa | B | Dropped back early to sit at the rear of the field, 1 off the fence. Never showed any sign of running on in the straight, and eased out when well beaten in the 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 |