Race 9 (606)
ADVANCING CULTURE & SPORTS 1800M HANDICAP Rating:100-75 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | C P BRAVE (E306) | A Badel | V | Made contact shortly after start, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 to 3 lengths back on turn, angled out approaching 500M, showed good response in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on strongly to the line. |
2 | 8 | NATURAL STORM (C461) | A Hamelin | B | Moderately away from gate 1, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, closed off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. |
3 | 2 | FLAMING RABBIT (H257) | L Hewitson | SR/TT | Began awkwardly, raced in 2nd, challenged the leader turning in, took the lead 400M, peaked and headed 150M, ran on evenly to take a place. |
4 | 6 | CHILL CHIBI (H109) | C L Chau | TT | Jumped with them, raced behind midfield on the outside, no cover in the middle stages, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame. (See Racing Incidents.) |
5 | 12 | SPEED DRAGON (H380) | C Y Ho | B | Taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, 3 wide from 1000M, 6 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight. |
6 | 5 | THE BEST PEACH (H139) | K Teetan | TT | Began well, raced behind midfield on the inside early, 2 wide from 1200M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made some progress early in straight, no clear run final 100M, ran on evenly thereafter. |
7 | 10 | ALACRITY (H210) | H Bentley | XB/CP2/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, carried wider 500M, 4 lengths back turning in, made minor progress early in straight, no extra final 100M. |
8 | 13 | TURIN MASCOT (H165) | M F Poon | PC/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear, 7 to 8 lengths back on turn, taken wide in straight and made some progress. |
9 | 11 | PACKING HURRICANE (H137) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Made contact shortly after start, raced better than midfield on the inside, angled out 550M, 2 wide turning in, showed limited response early in straight, peaked 100M, weakened thereafter. |
10 | 3 | RUNNING GLORY (G010) | B Thompson | B/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, angled out 550M, finished off evenly. |
11 | 9 | SWEET ENCOUNTER (G426) | Z Purton | -- | Bumped on jumping, raced 2 wide better than midfield, carried wider 550M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened and eased final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 4 | LA CITY BLANCHE (G371) | H Bowman | TT | Taken back to race at rear on the outside, still well back on turn, made no impression in straight. |
13 | 1 | ALL FOR ST PAUL'S (C517) | Y L Chung | B | Jumped well from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rival turning in, peaked and headed 400M, weakened and eased inside 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 |