Race 8 (091)
YUEN LONG HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | LUCKY GIRL (T355) | K K Chiong | -- | Sped to the lead, quickened tempo 1200M, kicked clear 250M, continued on strongly to line, never in danger and won with something in hand. (Class record time.) |
2 | 12 | ULTIMATE GLORY (S235) | H W Lai | -- | Close up in 3rd tracking the pace in strongly run race, hard driven chasing eventual winner passing 350M, went 2nd 100M, tried hard but couldn't reel in winner. |
3 | 11 | CALIFORNIA DISEGNO (V170) | M Chadwick | TT | Jumped well to be 2nd in a strongly run race, had every chance turning in, continued to give chase but couldn't pull back the margin, lost 2nd 100M. |
4 | 2 | PACKING LLAREGYB (S109) | N Rawiller | XB | Held up in midfield along the rail, 4Ls off the strong pace on settling, no clear run to 300M, switched and ran on well making late gains on 3rd. |
5 | 6 | STAR MAJESTIC (S093) | D Whyte | B | Dropped back to rear from wide barrier, 8Ls off the good pace middle stages, brought widest 400M, closed off soundly for 5th, never nearer. |
6 | 1 | HARBOUR MASTER (S145) | J Moreira | SR | Restrained after the jump, settled down 6Ls behind leader along the rail, lacked room 300-200M, kept on mildly towards the finish. |
7 | 13 | MIGHTY MAVERICK (V150) | K C Leung | XB/B1 | Up with early pace, taken keen hold, 4th home turn, kept up the chase on first 3 to 200, one paced final stages. |
8 | 10 | UP AND COMING (S266) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Held up 3-wide behind midfield, 5Ls to make up on leader 400M, kept on fairly to line only holding his position. |
9 | 5 | TOP ACT (P435) | K Teetan | B/H1/TT | From wide barrier couldn't get closer than 3-wide, no cover in midfield, ran on same pace final 400M, no threat to leaders. |
10 | 14 | SIMPLY INVINCIBLE (V094) | C Schofield | B | Began awkwardly, settled down in rear group 8Ls off the good pace, moved away from fence 450M, no clear run top of straight but only limited response after. |
11 | 4 | RENAISSANCE ART (T197) | Z Purton | H/P | Restrained on jumping, behind mid-division 6-7Ls back, held position to turn, ran on same pace under pressure, failed to get into contention. |
12 | 9 | SUPREME PROFIT (P230) | H T Mo | B/TT | Failed to muster speed, dropped back to last 9Ls off the pace, caught 3 deep home turn, plenty to do 400M, ran past a couple of beaten ones, never involved. |
13 | 3 | SERGEANT TITANIUM (S332) | B Prebble | -- | Raced 3-wide behind midfield in a strongly run race, 11th on settling, pulled wide 500M, gave brief response early straight, hit flat spot 250M, never reached contention. |
14 | 7 | UNIVERSAL UNION (S263) | H N Wong | V/TT | Travelled in midfield, 5Ls off the good pace at 400M, not quickened when placed under pressure, soon dropped away. |
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 |