Race 3 (087)
SPOONBILL HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | KING AL AKBAR (CK381) | J Lloyd | B-/XB1/H1/TT | Settled 2-wide towards rear. Gradually shifted out and was 5Ls down home turn. Finished off strongly inside 300M and took charge closing stages. |
2 | 1 | DOUBLE DRAGON (CK019) | C Y Ho | H | Quickly into stride. Led on fence 1000M. Sat behind pace home turn. Ran on well in the straight and hit front 250M. Caught final stages. |
3 | 8 | ZEPHYRUS (CH285) | B Doyle | B/TT | Slow to begin. Raced towards rear on fence. Took inside run and was 3Ls away rounding home turn. Made steady headway in the straight without troubling the front pair. |
4 | 2 | NAMJONG HUNTER (CH280) | Z Purton | B/SR | Behind speed on fence early. Raced outside leader turning into home. Kept on top of home straight but failed to sustain its effort passing 250M. |
5 | 12 | NAMJONG FIGHTERS (CG308) | Y T Cheng | -- | Soon slotted one-out-one-back from high draw. Taken to 3-wide without cover from 800M. Remained one-paced in the straight. |
6 | 10 | OASIS DAVIS (CK138) | B Prebble | SR | Eased to 3-wide at rear from wide barrier through to home straight. Hard ridden passing 350M and beat tired runners home. |
6 | 13 | CHANTILLY (CL153) | M W Leung | B1 | Back with last few on fence until leaving the rail to keep making up ground home straight. Steadied near 50M. |
8 | 3 | SUISSE D'OR (CL195) | K C Leung | B | Pressed early but caught 3-wide behind leader. Strode forward home turn and led on fence turning in. Hung on until no extra inside final 250M. |
9 | 9 | MISTER HORSE (CL035) | D Whyte | B | 2-wide at midfield early. Moved closer into final stretch in a 3-wide position. No improvement thereafter. |
10 | 5 | JUST GOOD (CL133) | G Mosse | -- | Slowly away. Resumed to race at midfield on fence passing 1200M. On leaders back leaving home turn but failed to progress further when asked. |
11 | 4 | GOLD RUSH (CL026) | M L Yeung | B | 3-wide behind midfield throughout. Never a factor. |
12 | 11 | CHEEKY LAD (CG198) | T H So | B | Travelled wide and without cover at midfield early and middle stages. Struggled home. |
13 | 14 | WADASURPRISE (CK272) | C K Tong | B | Trapped wide and without cover towards rear throughout. Never in the hunt. |
14 | 6 | TYCOON TAYLOR (CH288) | H W Lai | B | Urged early, ended up 3-wide without cover at midfield. Dropped out soon 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 |