Race 5 (174)
KOWLOON PARK HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 14 | GIFT OF LIFELINE (C172) | S De Sousa | B | Clean jump, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground to turn, angled out after passing 500M, finished off strongly to score. |
2 | 6 | STAR OF YUEN LONG (C303) | C Y Ho | -- | Began well, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on very well in straight, just unable to hold off the winner late. |
3 | 5 | PRIVATE ROCKET (C367) | A Sanna | B-/XB/CP2 | Jumped well from gate 1, sat right behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, kept to inside after straightening, finished off evenly. |
4 | 3 | FOLLOW ME (B440) | J Moreira | TT | Away with them, positioned on rail behind midfield, saved ground on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame, no threat to the first few. |
5 | 1 | WAR ROOM (B414) | H T Mo | -- | Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 1 to 2 lengths back, found cover after passing 900M, same position on turn, angled out near 450M, finished off evenly. |
6 | 9 | WORLD FAMOUS (C288) | G van Niekerk | CP-/H-/XB1/TT- | Jumped with them, raced 2w in midfield, travelled keenly in the early stages, 4 lengths or so back on turn, angled out after passing 500M, showed some response early in straight, peaked on run near 150M, ran on evenly thereafter. |
7 | 13 | CLASSIC POSH (C327) | M F Poon | H1 | Jumped well from gate 12, taken back to race at tail, hard ridden after passing 700M, still 7 lengths behind the leader at 400M, finished off well without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 7 | GREEN MOUNTAIN (C448) | A Badel | H/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, a bit closer in the middle stages, made minor progress in straight. |
9 | 2 | WINNING DELIGHT (C325) | B Shinn | B1 | Moderately away from the widest gate, raced 3 wide in midfield, no cover from 900M, carried wider turning in, showed limited response in straight. |
10 | 11 | CALIFORNIA TURBO (C077) | K Teetan | B/TT | Out in line, unable to slot in, trapped 3 wide, just ahead of midfield early, sent forward after passing 1100M, settled 2 wide in 2nd from 900M, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. |
11 | 12 | PERFECT PAIR (C027) | C Schofield | -- | Away well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, showed limited response in straight. |
12 | 8 | LIGHT MY DAY (C505) | R Bayliss | -- | Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, failed to close off in straight. |
13 | 10 | GRATWICK (B110) | M L Yeung | TT | Taken back from gate 13, raced at rear on the inside, 5 to 6 lengths back on turn, no clear running near 300M, failed to make any progress when clear thereafter. |
14 | 4 | HOME MADE (D069) | N Callan | B1/TT1 | Moderately away, positioned on rail better than midfield, saved ground on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
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 |