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Race 9 (377)

THE HONG KONG CLASSIC MILE   Rating:-   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 VOYAGE BUBBLE (E436) J Kah CP Began well, sent forward to take the lead, travelled comfortably to turn, kept on very well in straight, won by 1-1/4L.
2 10 TUCHEL (G345) L Currie -- Clean jump, positioned 2 to 3 lengths back on rail, a bit closer on turn, finished off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 3 PACKING TREADMILL (G161) Z Purton SR Bumped start, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, hard ridden after passing 300M, finished off evenly. (See Racing Incidents.)
4 1 CORDYCEPS SIX (E363) A Badel B- Jumped well from a wide draw, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, similar position on turn, finished off evenly.
5 7 GALAXY WITNESS (G110) C Y Ho B Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, wider turning in, made good progress in straight without threatening the first few.
6 8 SWORD POINT (G448) K C Leung CP Commenced well, positioned on rail slightly better than midfield, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.
7 2 KEEFY (G306) S De Sousa -- Bumped start, raced in 2nd, 3/4L back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
8 4 BEAUTYVERSE (H075) J McDonald H/TT Moderately away from gate 1, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, 4 lengths or so back on turn, finished off evenly.
8 5 SWEET ENCOUNTER (G426) R Moore -- Bumped start, raced 2 wide slightly behind midfield, angled out 600M, very wide into straight, finished off evenly.
10 12 LA CITY BLANCHE (G371) L Ferraris H/TT Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide from 500M, peaked early in straight, one-paced thereafter.
11 14 BON'S A PEARLA (G449) L Hewitson -- Bounded in air and lost ground, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 550M, made no impression in straight.
12 9 VIVA CHALEUR (G368) H Bowman TT Taken back from gate 9, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out approaching 500M, failed to close off in straight.
13 6 FLAGSHIP WARRIOR (G452) K Teetan CP Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the inside, angled out 500M, made no progress in straight.
14 13 IVY LEAGUE (H116) V Borges SR/TT Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
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