Race 3 (036)
HANGZHOU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | ADAIKALI (CE181) | G Mosse | CP | Jumped well and took the lead. Settled comfortably in front and held a 2Ls advantage at 400 M. Kicked away from rivals when placed under pressure for an easy win. |
2 | 14 | RARE COLLECTION (BV102) | Y T Cheng | B | Settled near the back early stages. Steadily improved to midfield and closed to within 5Ls of the leader at 400 M. Held up in traffic for some distance after 400 M but charged home strongly once finding daylight. |
3 | 8 | MODERN INTEREST (CE029) | E Saint-Martin | B | Settled at midfield. 4Ls off the lead in 6th place at 400 M. Improved steadily over the closing stages. |
4 | 3 | CHECK MATE (CC259) | O Doleuze | B | Settled in last place until 400 M. Quickened when asked and ran on well before checking at 200 M. Continued to make up ground to be closest at finish. |
5 | 9 | SOUTHERN LIGHT (CB439) | C K Tong | CP | Ridden out of the gates and raced in a forward position. 2Ls off the lead in 2nd place at 400 M. Kept pace but found no extra final 100 M. |
6 | 12 | CHAMPION WINNER (CB458) | C Munce | -- | Blundered on jumping. 2Ls off the lead at 400 M. Pressured at 400 M and kept on before fading final 200 M. |
7 | 7 | ALL CHANCES (CE241) | D Whyte | -- | Missed the jump and raced towards the rear. Responded only fairly under the whip and kept on evenly to line. |
8 | 10 | LUCKY TRIO (CB199) | G Schofield | BO/TT | Raced in a forward position early stages and stayed within 2Ls of the leader at midway mark. Failed to quicken and faded final stages. |
9 | 5 | SUNRISE STRIKER (CE278) | M Rodd | -- | Settled within 2Ls of the leader until being placed under pressure after 400 M. Kept on before fading over final 200 M. |
10 | 2 | WAFER KING (CD276) | S Dye | -- | Settled towards the rear and was 7Ls off the lead at 400 M. Kept on evenly in the closing stages. |
11 | 4 | JOYFUL UNION (CE239) | F Coetzee | -- | Jumped awkwardly and raced within 2Ls of the leader 800 M. Niggled to keep pace after 600 M. Unable to quicken when placed under pressure final 400 M and gave ground steadily. |
12 | 11 | WINNING CHAMP (CE233) | C Brown | -- | No better than midfield and kept within 4Ls of leader until 400 M. Lacked the needed response when asked. |
13 | 13 | KE JIA WANG (CD049) | H W Lai | -- | Midfield and 4Ls off the lead at 800 M. Tightened for some distance until switching in after 500 M. Ran into traffic again at 200 M and unable to recover ground. |
14 | 6 | CASH BABY (CD220) | B Prebble | BO | 3Ls off the lead at 800 M. Hung out badly and steadily dropped out to finish last. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |