Race 7 (073)
BEGONIA HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | LASER POWER (CE129) | C K Tong | V | Broke well from poor draw. Soon settled at the back. Took closer order home bend. Quickened well inside final 300 M down inner of straight to take charge passing 100 M. |
2 | 8 | BEAR MACHO (CG152) | A Delpech | -- | Began awkwardly but soon picked up to share pace on rails. Soon broke 2Ls clear after straightening but unable to sustain effort and worn down inside final 100 M. |
3 | 12 | SUNNY KING (CH105) | D Beadman | XB/H/TT | Settled on rails behind midfield. Similar turning in when gradually shifted out for a run. Made steady progress down centre of straight without threatening. |
4 | 11 | PHANTOM THIEF (CG019) | K L Chui | TT | Failed to muster early, racing wide in midfield or worse position to straight. Towards rear turning for home. Ran on steadily down straight without threatening. |
5 | 2 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS (CH145) | O Doleuze | XB | Jumped fairly. Raced in just better than midfield in 5th or 6th. Similar turning in. Produced shortlived effort early in straight but had no more to give closing stages. |
6 | 5 | BULB KING (CD303) | W M Lai | -- | Broke well. Among leaders before settling in 2L 3rd approaching home bend. Came under pressure upon straightening but gave ground passing 200 M. |
7 | 3 | BYRON (CD275) | F Coetzee | -- | Began fairly, settling on rails just better than midfield. Gained 4th rounding home bend, however, found nothing in the run home. (Heart irregularity.) |
8 | 7 | LUCKY WINNER (CE124) | G Mosse | B/TT | Raced 3 or 4 wide with leaders early. Still disputed lead around home bend. Gradually weakened after straightening. |
9 | 4 | FOKINE (CE072) | G Boss | TT- | Raced wide in last few. Made no impression in straight. |
10 | 10 | HARB (CH209) | K T Yeung | B1/TT | Raced wide in forward of midfield. Gave ground from around home bend. |
11 | 6 | EASY (CG095) | Y T Cheng | -- | Settled in midfield. Dropped towards rear before home bend. Lost further ground in straight. (Blood in trachea.) |
12 | 9 | LU YUE (CH278) | M W Leung | H1 | In last few far side. Tailed-off from around home bend. |
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 |