Race 9 (815)
SIGHT WINNER HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | MORE THAN THIS (C199) | K H Chan | B- | Jumped well from gate 1, sat right behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, kept to inside after straightening, finished off strongly to score by 3/4L. |
2 | 2 | MY DARLING (V142) | M Chadwick | -- | Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on very well in straight, just couldn't hold off the winner final 50M. |
3 | 5 | YOUNG LEGEND (B097) | G van Niekerk | H/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, difficult to settle in the early stages, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 4 lengths back, commenced move after passing 600M, finished off strongly to take a place. (See Racing Incidents.) |
4 | 1 | PACKING WARRIOR (C069) | A Domeyer | B/TT | Average to begin, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, a bit closer on turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 14 | SONIC FIGHTER (A187) | K C Leung | -- | Bumped on jumping, raced prominently, 2 wide, 3/4L back on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run near 200M, ran on evenly to the line. (Lame right hind leg next day morning.) |
6 | 3 | ASSIMILATE (C160) | C Schofield | B/H/TT | Taken back from gate 13, raced 3 wide at rear, there to turn, no clear running early in straight, made good progress thereafter to be nearest on line. (Laceration to the outside of the right front cannon.) |
7 | 6 | GOOD BEAUTY (B384) | K Teetan | CP/TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, same position on turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked near 150M, ran on evenly to the line. |
8 | 7 | RICKFIELD (V046) | A Sanna | XB | Began fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, there to turn, angled out early in straight, made some progress thereafter. |
9 | 4 | CHAIRMAN LO (C062) | J Moreira | B | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on rail, 5Ls back, moved closer along the rail on turn, angled out early in straight, no clear running early in straight, crowded near 350M, made some progress when clear final 150M. |
10 | 11 | SMILING CHARM (V321) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Bumped on jumping, raced 4 wide at rear, no cover throughout, weakened gradually in straight. |
11 | 13 | LITTLE WISE MAN (C217) | V Borges | -- | Moderately away from the widest draw, unable to slot in, raced very wide and without cover, 3 lengths or so back, closer turning in, weakened gradually in straight. |
12 | 8 | JOLLY HONOUR (C080) | M F Poon | B/TT2 | Away with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, angled out after passing 500M, crowded early in straight, finished off evenly thereafter. |
13 | 9 | SUPREME PATROL (C300) | U Rispoli | -- | Began well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
14 | 12 | JOLLY CONVERGENCE (V293) | H N Wong | CP | Bumped start, unable to slot in, raced wide and without cover in midfield early, moved closer after passing 1000M, 1-1/2L back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
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 |