Race 1 (286)
WONG YI CHAU HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | LEAN JOURNEY (S389) | O Doleuze | SR2 | Settled in last few, quickened well to take charge about 100 metres out. |
2 | 12 | INTELLECTUAL GLIDE (S124) | M L Yeung | B | Waited with, finished off race well between runners inside final 250 metres. |
3 | 10 | STARRY STARLIES (T429) | J Moreira | B | Settled in last few, commenced move wide around home bend, sustained progress after straightening, reached 3rd late. |
4 | 1 | HAPPY FIERY DRAGON (V108) | K K Chiong | H/TT | Just better than midfield far side, improved to 3 wide 1L back in 4th onto home bend, hit the front 200 metres out only to be overhauled close to home. |
5 | 4 | O'SOCOOLE (S032) | S Clipperton | PC/TT | Jumped well from a middle gate, settled just off the pace outside the leader, shared the pace entering straight, unable to sustain effort and swamped inside final 150 metres. |
6 | 13 | BERNARD'S CHOICE (N156) | N Juglall | H/V/TT | Began well, settled in midfield, baulked and switched over 300 metres out, ran on steadily without threatening. |
7 | 2 | EVERYONE'S CHOICE (P208) | N Callan | -- | Settled wide in midfield from the widest gate, similar turning in, fought on steadily until hampered about 100 metres out. |
8 | 6 | GOLDEN CANNON (T022) | K C Leung | H/XB | Settled one back on rails in 3rd, steadied off heels rounding home bend, still not much room after straightening, kept on same pace to the line. |
9 | 11 | ALL TIMES LUCKY (P064) | T H So | XB | Ridden early but remained well back, effort very wide on the bend, steady progress down the centre of the straight, no extra close to home. |
10 | 7 | NO LAUGHING MATTER (V032) | O Murphy | B/TT | Ridden to 2L 5th early, gave ground steadily after straightening, beaten when checked passing the 200 metres. |
11 | 5 | FREE NOVEMBER (T123) | A Badel | H | Settled 3 wide in midfield from a wide gate, made short-lived effort rounding home bend, weakened under pressure shortly after straightening. |
12 | 8 | LUCKY SEBRING (V091) | C Y Ho | B2 | Ridden to midfield on rails, hampered and lost position rounding home bend, found nothing in straight. |
13 | 14 | SMART GAIN (T404) | H W Lai | B/TT | Close up early, gradually dropped to 2L back in 6th on rails, hampered approaching home turn, found nothing from a similar position into straight. |
14 | 3 | RUGBY DIAMOND (S432) | Z Purton | B | Pressed forward early, obtained rails run in front coming out of back straight, steadied pace on the bend, folded up quickly inside final 200 metres. |
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 |