Race 3 (507)
MOUNT BUTLER HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | MEDIC POWER (CG303) | B Prebble | -- | Best out but was eased back. Settled 3Ls behind the pace making the turn. Travelled nicely after straightening, cruised to the lead at 200 M and won easily without being tested. |
2 | 1 | ROYAL PERICLES (CH050) | E Saint-Martin | B/XB | Settled at midfield. Made a strong closing run in the straight and was nearest at finish. |
3 | 10 | DRAGON AND GOLD (CD244) | C W Wong | -- | Jumped only fairly and hard ridden to take the lead. Maintained a length's advantage until final 300 M but unable to find more to hold off the top pair final stages. |
4 | 7 | HORACE'S CHOICE (CH169) | Y T Cheng | -- | Better than midfield. Hugged the rails making the turn and was 2Ls off on straightening. Held up 400 M out and took some time to switch out away from traffic. Ran on well final stages and was closest at finish. |
5 | 6 | SOLAR MIGHTY (CH124) | G Mosse | TT | Got its head up and lost ground after jumping. Raced in a rearward position before gaining ground in a 3-wide position making the turn. Kept on fairly and made up ground in the straight. |
6 | 11 | SUPER CEE JAY (CG289) | H K Yim | B | Dropped to the back from an outside draw and trailed field into home straight. Staged a late rally and was closest at finish. |
7 | 5 | ASIAN CITRUS (CH246) | D Whyte | -- | Led briefly in the early stages. Took a sit behind the leader 900 M out. Remained behind the leader on straightening. Lacked a quickening pace after switching out and kept on at same pace to the line. |
8 | 3 | MR COOL (CD071) | K L Chui | B/TT | Ridden along to be among leaders early stages. 2-wide and a length off the pace making the turn. Unable to keep pace final 300 M and faded out of contention. |
9 | 8 | MAGIC CHARIOT (CH094) | S Dye | -- | Taken back at the start and raced behind midfield. Last few to enter home straight and made up a bit of ground in the straight. |
10 | 12 | TOFFEE (CE236) | W M Lai | -- | Blundered on jumping. Raced on the rails behind midfield. Stayed on same pace in the straight. |
11 | 4 | ADD THE FUN (CD308) | H W Lai | B | Failed to find early speed. Raced on the rails in a rearward position. Near last on straightening, unable to quicken and never threatened. |
12 | 9 | WONDER KID (CH233) | D Nikolic | TT1 | 3-wide at midfield. Hung out making the turn and weakened after straightening. |
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 |