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Race 6 (126)

MISSION HILLS . HAIKOU HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 13 CALIFORNIA MEMORY (CL135) M Chadwick -- Very slow away, 5Ls off the leaders on the fence, dashed strongly 250M to win despite not suited by the slow pace.
2 1 BERIO (CJ202) K C Leung V Pushed to take the rail and led by 0.5Ls, then eased to clock very slow sectionals, hung on strongly until 100M overhauled, stayed on for 2nd.
3 14 DOUBLE LUCK (CH239) M L Yeung CO1 Settled outside the lead, enjoyed by very slow tempo, ran on well to the line for 3rd.
4 11 EXCEPTIONAL ART (CL174) H W Lai -- Eased to sit in front of midfield, 2.5Ls off the slow pace 2-3 wide, showed little dash in straight.
5 10 BLAZING SADDLES (CL319) T Angland -- Eased to sit midfield, 4Ls off the leaders 2 wide, harmed by the slow sectionals, little dash 200M.
6 3 TURF EXPRESS (CL399) Y T Cheng TT Bumped start, pushed forward, 2.5Ls off the leaders, trapped 3-4 wide, not suited by the slow pace, just held ground in straight.
7 5 GRAND DANCER (CK268) J Lloyd B Pushed to obtain the box seat, benefited by the slow tempo, flattened 200M.
8 4 PRESTO (CJ048) W M Lai -- More prominent in midfield, 3.5Ls off the leaders along the fence, harmed by the slow pace, just held ground in straight.
9 2 SILVER GRECIAN (CL323) D Beadman SR1 Eased back, 6Ls off the leaders 2-3 wide, dashed well in straight despite not suited by the slow tempo, lacked room 200M and not fully tested.
10 7 ENHANCED (CL300) D Whyte -- Bumped start, eased to sit in midfield, 4Ls off the leaders 3 wide, not suited by the slow pace, ran on ok in last quarter.
11 9 EUPHEMISM (CL413) Z Purton B Eased back, 7.5Ls off the leaders 3-4 wide, harmed by the slow tempo, ran on ok in final stages.
12 8 FOREVER ELATION (CK215) O Doleuze B/TT1 Bumped start, eased to rear and took rail, 6.5Ls off the leaders, not suited by the slow pace, dashed fairly.
13 6 IRON FIST (CH143) C W Wong TT Bumped badly at start, hard ridden, at rear, 7.5Ls off the leaders, trapped 4-5 wide, harmed by the slow sectionals, no dash.
14 12 NEEDLES AND THREAD (CJ282) T H So B At back, trapped 3-4 wide, harmed by the slow pace, never competitive.
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