Race 9 (546)
ONCIDIUM HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | ROYAL PERFORMER (V405) | D Whyte | H/PC | Began fairly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 to 5 lengths back, there to turn, finished off very strongly in straight to score by a neck. |
2 | 2 | AGREE (A116) | C Wong | B | Bumped on jumping, recovered to race in 2nd, 2 wide, 3/4L back on turn, took the lead early in straight and kept on very well, just couldn't hold off the winner late. |
3 | 8 | WILLIE WAY (T281) | H N Wong | -- | Taken back to race at tail, 8 lengths back, moved closer along the rail on turn, taken wide in straight and finished off strongly to take 3rd. (Blood in trachea.) |
4 | 6 | MAGNETISM (V114) | K C Leung | B/TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back, same position on turn, made very good progress in straight to make frame. (Rider had his whip knocked from his grasp near 100M.) |
5 | 7 | THUNDER STOMP (V279) | A Sanna | -- | Jumped well from a tricky gate, positioned 1 out 1 back, there to turn, kept on evenly to the line. |
6 | 11 | FIAMA (B181) | J Moreira | CP1 | Taken back from gate 10, positioned 5 lengths back on rail, saved ground on turn, in traffic early in straight, made good progress when clear final 150M to be nearest on line. |
7 | 9 | GOLD LAND (A109) | S Clipperton | B/TT | Bumped start, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, no clear running early in straight, finished off evenly when clear thereafter. |
8 | 12 | EVEREST (V296) | M F Poon | B | Jumped well from barrier 11, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L, headed after turning in, kept on evenly to the line. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 10 | DIAMOND DRAGON (V002) | C Y Ho | B/H/XB | Moderately away, very difficult to settle early, raced very wide behind midfield, travel keenly on turn, carried wider near 550M, finished off evenly in straight. |
10 | 3 | RAZOR QUEST (S146) | W M Lai | TT | Bumped start, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
11 | 1 | RED MARVEL (T417) | N Rawiller | H/TT | Jumped with them, trapped 3 wide with no cover in midfield, weakened gradually after turning in when hard run took effect. |
12 | 5 | SUPER FORM (T232) | C Schofield | V/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out from near 550M, no daylight early in straight, weakened away passing 200M to finish last. (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 |