Race 5 (071)
SHANGHAI HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | BULLISH KING (CL304) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Broke fast, easily ran up to lead 1L, quickened well when asked passing the 400 M pole, couldn't find no extra final 50 M, just did enough to win. |
2 | 13 | LUCKY MAGIC (CJ302) | D Whyte | TT | Jumped well, settled 2Ls off the pace, clicked into gear at 300 M, finished off strongly under maximum pressure, just late. |
3 | 4 | MAELSTROM (CK370) | B Doyle | CP/TT | Prominently placed within striking distance from the leader, on heels at 400 M, ran on soundly final 250 M for 3rd. |
4 | 7 | DIAMOND KNIGHT (CK311) | K C Leung | XB1 | Travelled 4Ls off the pace early, proved difficult to settle when restrained, on heels at 500 M, made ground steadily final 300 M, just missed a place. |
5 | 2 | GRAND DRAGON (CK064) | D Beadman | -- | Crowded start, settled 3Ls off the pace, blocked from 400 M to 300 M, made gradual ground when clear at 200 M, bit too one-paced. |
6 | 14 | VINTAGE HUSSLER (CL266) | W M Lai | -- | Easily ran up and soon settled just behind the leader, travelled satisfactorily until got tired passing 200 M. |
7 | 8 | GROOVY (CL401) | Y T Cheng | TT1 | Prominently placed 2Ls off the pace, crowded at 400 M, gave nothing when placed under pressure, soon faded. |
8 | 6 | THE UNTOUCHABLELAD (CK398) | T H So | B | Lacked early speed despite being niggled along, travelled 4-5Ls off the pace, failed to make up any ground in the closing stages. |
9 | 3 | INVINCIBLEKINDNESS (CK253) | Z Purton | -- | Settled 3Ls off the pace, gave no response when asked for efforts final 350 M soon dropped out. |
10 | 9 | HEALTHY FARM (CL316) | O Doleuze | B1 | Showed good early speed but travelled bit keenly in the early stages, kept on until flattened at 250 M, soon weakened. |
11 | 10 | BUCCANEER (CH214) | H W Lai | TT- | Lacked early speed and struggled in the rear throughout the trip, only passed a few tired runners in the closing stages. |
12 | 11 | GRAND STORE (CH087) | M W Leung | -- | Crowded start, urged early and travelled 4Ls off the pace, failed to quicken when placed under pressure halfway, never competitive. |
13 | 12 | EURO POWER (CL188) | C K Tong | B | Broke well, urged along to track the leader on the stand rails, got tired near 300 M, gave ground. |
14 | 5 | ASSURE (CL368) | M L Yeung | XB | Never better than midfield, held ground until flattened at 250 M, finished tailed out. |
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 |