Race 2 (134)
MEDOR HANDICAP Rating:24-0 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | ACTIVE DRAGON (BL079) | A S Cruz | -- | Jumped on terms, caught wide with cover settling midfield, 9th 3-deep 5-1/2 Ls at 600 M, eased to extreme outside after straightening, dashed to lead at 250 M and drew clear final stages. |
2 | 3 | CASABLANCA (BK112) | B Marcus | -- | Began fairly and ridden forward to 6th inside, 4Ls from pace at 800 M, off rail at 500 M and split at 400 M, reached lead momentarily but had no answer to winner's challenge. |
3 | 6 | FASHION DELUX (BH201) | K M Chin | -- | Began well but lacked early dash, 6-1/2Ls from speed at 1100 M, 10th held up slightly turning in, clear at 350 M, ran on strongly without threatening. |
4 | 11 | CREME DE LA CREME (BL099) | G Childs | -- | Jumped well and went forward settling 4th fence, inside run at 400 M, kept battling one-paced. |
5 | 10 | TODAY'S SPECIAL (BG270) | P Strydom | -- | Began on terms settling midfield, 7th 1-wide 5Ls from lead at 600 M, held up slightly after turning, clear at 300 M, ran on doggedly. |
6 | 7 | GOLDEN DRAGON (BG411) | D Holland | -- | Jumped well then drifted back, 10th fence at 1000 M, held up and checked at 550 M, clear from 300 M but only one- paced. (Lame.) |
7 | 8 | THE RISING (BK066) | C K Tse | -- | Began only fairly and rearward in early part, 11th inside home bend, made ground along inside till switching out at 200 M, kept battling. |
8 | 4 | SMART BOY (BH050) | L O'Sullivan | -- | Slowly away, hard ridden early stages lacking speed and settling near tail, 12th turning in and plugged home. |
9 | 9 | SUCCESSFUL WAY (BH065) | J Fortune | -- | Slowly away settling near rear, 13th straightening, hard ridden from 350 M, passed tired horses. |
10 | 1 | STRIKE OUT (BL008) | C K Tsang | -- | Began awkwardly quickly dropping back to last, there to home bend, made some ground to 200 M then checked and plodded final stages. |
11 | 12 | ALWAYS LUCK (BH191) | F Coetzee | -- | Jumped on terms, hard ridden early stages to vie for lead but caught 3-wide, then eased to 3rd 1-deep at 800 M, ridden along at 500 M, whip 300 M, could not improve. |
12 | 13 | RIVER TREASURE (BH012) | D Lee | -- | Began well settling 5th but caught wide throughout, 3-wide at 800 M, 5-deep turning in, under pressure at 350 M, dropped out quickly. |
13 | 14 | GOLDEN GAMBLE (BJ263) | W H Tse | -- | Jumped well and hard ridden to lead till reaching 400 M, stopped quickly from there. |
14 | 2 | ALWAYS THERE (BG203) | K Manning | -- | Jumped well and ridden forward to 2nd outside lead, pushed along on home turn and dropped out rapidly. |
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 |