Race 1 (094)
CARNATION HANDICAP Rating:40-20 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | PEACH BLOSSOM (CC309) | C Williams | B | Soon among front runners. Obtained clear lead passing 800 M. Was challenged early straight. Held on well to maintain advantage inside 200 M. |
2 | 7 | FORTUNE MAPLE (CA385) | D Whyte | B | Well there soon after start. Joined the lead till 1-1/2Ls 3rd passing 800 M. Kept on well closing stages to grab 2nd final stride. |
3 | 4 | ARIGATO (CC350) | G Mosse | B | Prominent. Gave a little ground to just better than midfield rounding home bend. Lacked of galloping room home turn. Ran on quite well in straight. |
4 | 5 | WELL EXPRESS (BV023) | A Starke | B | In touch. Made progress final turn to tackle the winner early straight. Always held by the winner and lost a minor placing close home. |
5 | 10 | ELVIS (CC078) | R Fradd | B | Led briefly early. Dropped back to midfield 1000 M. Ran on solidly inside 250 M. |
6 | 3 | GREAT DRAGON (CB060) | K S Yu | -- | Towards rear. Made up good ground from outside final 200 M. |
7 | 13 | FLASH MAC (CB220) | M W Leung | V/TT | Towards rear. Widest (5-wide) final turn. Made ground moderately in straight. |
8 | 2 | ROYAL VICTORY (CD143) | M Rodd | SR1 | In touch. Kept on without quickening. |
9 | 6 | SPOKESMAN (CD099) | S Dye | TT- | Slowly away, towards rear. Effort early straight but found not much room 250 M. One-paced closing stages. |
10 | 1 | GOLDEN MILE (CD264) | P Payne | -- | Began awkwardly, near rear. Made up a little late ground closing stages. |
11 | 8 | MIGHTY POWER (CD145) | B Doyle | CO-/B1/SR2 | Last to straight. Ran past a couple of beaten horses inside 200 M. |
12 | 11 | LUCKY MASTER (CA335) | O Doleuze | -- | Soon behind midfield. Crept closer order final turn. Weakened closing stages. Wide throughout. |
13 | 12 | SOLINUS (CC330) | Y T Cheng | B | Never on terms. |
14 | 14 | LEUNG'S FAVOURITE (CC076) | H W Lai | B | Moved up from widest draw to be 3rd approaching 800 M. Was 2nd briefly final turn. Faded rapidly soon after straightening. (Bled.) |
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 |