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Race 9 (571)

HO MAN TIN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 BALTIC SUCCESS (C373) A Hamelin TT Began smartly, sent forward to take the lead on the stands' rail, travelled well throughout, hard ridden after passing 300M, showed very good response, easily scored.
2 7 FLYING GENIUS (D071) K Teetan TT Commenced well, positioned a length behind the leader on the stands' rail, kept on well in the final 400M to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 1 VALIANT DREAM (B416) B Shinn -- Bumped shortly after start, raced in midfield, nearer to the middle track, made some progress in the final 400M to take a place, no threat to the first two. (Lame left hind leg with a minor wound to the left hind pastern.)
4 9 ZERO HEDGE (A221) C Y Ho PC/XB Slightly slow out and bumped, raced at rear in the middle track, 4 lengths or so back, finished off well to make frame without threatening.
5 2 HEART CONQUERED (D174) J Moreira XB Began awkwardly and bumped, positioned a length behind the leader, 2 away from the stands' rail, similar position to 400M, kept on evenly to 100M, weakened gradually thereafter.
6 4 LE TERROIR (B403) M Chadwick CP Bumped shortly after start, raced at rear in the middle track, passed some tired runners in the final 400M, never a threat to the first few.
7 12 KURPANY (D172) Z Purton TT Bumped start and unbalanced, sent forward to race prominently on the stands' side, ridden after passing 300M, showed limited response, weakened gradually final furlong.
8 10 CORRIENTHES (D346) M L Yeung SR Made contact shortly after start, positioned behind midfield in the middle track, made no impression in the final 400M.
9 11 JUMBO ENGINE (D195) T H So B/XB Bumped start, positioned in midfield in the middle track, hard ridden after passing 400M, showed limited response, weakened gradually final 150M.
10 6 DAY DAY RICH (D231) V Borges B1 Average to begin, positioned a length behind the leader on the stands' side, peaked on run near 300M, weakened gradually thereafter.
11 14 OOGA CHAKA (C259) C Wong H/TT Shifted in at start and bumped, positioned behind midfield on the stands' side, made no impression in the final 400M.
12 8 TRUST ME (C134) C Schofield B Bumped start, raced in midfield, 2 away from the stands' rail, showed limited response after passing 400M, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)
13 13 LUCKY PUZZLE (D112) H N Wong SR- Moderately away, raced at rear on the stands' rail, hard ridden after passing 350M, blocked near 250M, weakened thereafter.
14 3 HELAKU KNIGHT (C328) K C Leung CP/H/XB Average to begin, positioned behind midfield on the stands' rail, hard ridden after passing 400M, showed no response, weakened 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