Race 10 (118)
GRAND SEIKO EXCELLENT HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | CITRON SPIRIT (T286) | M F Poon | H/XB | Moderately away, raced behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening, finished off strongly to score. |
2 | 8 | GOOD STANDING (B105) | D Whyte | -- | Moderately away from gate 10, raced 3 wide, 2 to 3 lengths back, no cover from near 900M, same margin back on turn, finished off well to take 2nd. |
3 | 2 | SIMPLY BRILLIANT (B090) | Z Purton | H/XB | Commenced well, sat a length behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, no clear running early in straight, angled out after passing 300M, finished off well thereafter to take a place. |
4 | 9 | CALIFORNIA JOY (T406) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Jumped well from the widest draw, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, a length back on turn, kept on well in straight but couldn't hold off the first few late. |
5 | 6 | REGENCY BO BO (A050) | H T Mo | B/TT | Bumped shortly after start, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well throughout, headed near 250M, stayed on well to the line, just missed frame late. |
6 | 7 | FAST MOST FURIOUS (A165) | G van Niekerk | -- | Taken back from a wide gate, raced at tail, 7 lengths back, 3 wide turning in, bumped early in straight, finished off very strongly to be nearest on line. |
7 | 1 | JOYFUL TRINITY (V110) | C Wong | XB | Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 lengths back, there to turn, angled out and bumped early in straight, made minor progress thereafter. |
8 | 5 | WISHFUL THINKER (B180) | K Teetan | -- | Slightly slow out and crowded early, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back, same margin back on turn, no clear running early in straight, finished off evenly when clear thereafter. |
9 | 11 | RAGING STORM (B173) | C Schofield | PC | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths back, same position on turn, finished off one-paced. |
10 | 10 | STAR MAJESTIC (S093) | K C Leung | V | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide at rear, closer on turn, 4 lengths or so back turning in, bumped early in straight, failed to make any progress thereafter. |
11 | 13 | SHAMAL (V290) | K C Ng | B | Slowly away, raced at rear, 6 lengths back on rail, there to turn, failed to close off in straight. |
12 | 4 | TIME TO CELEBRATE (A367) | S Clipperton | -- | Began fairly from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, weakened gradually after passing 300M, eased late. |
13 | 12 | PRETTY BAUHINIA (A135) | H N Wong | B | Jumped well from a middle draw, raced 2 wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, got cover on turn, weakened early in straight, eased final 100M. |
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 |