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Race 9 (765)

GOLDEN YEARS HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 SMART GIANT (CL405) D Beadman XB/TT Quick jump. Took up a position in midfield, came free 300m out, led at 250m and pushed out to win with something in reserve.
2 10 FAY FAY (CL284) D Whyte -- Jumped sideway and bumped. Settled in midfield on the 3-path with cover. Wide turn and chased home the easy winner with good respond.
3 12 CHAMPAGNE DAYS (CL024) W C Marwing B/TT Clean jump. Near rear, altered course at 300m, driven from 300m out, gained well under pressure for an easy third.
4 14 MASTER KEY (CK387) K C Leung H/TT Good quick jump. Jockey decided to take up the rear position. Widest of all at the top of the straight. Laid in and hard contact at 350, re-balanced and came smartly inside the last 150m.
5 13 SUPER GOAL BOY (M062) C K Tong -- Poor jump with head in the air. Settled in rear. Hard drive in the straight, came well between horses inside the last 200m.
6 5 SUPREME FLIGHT (M199) M L Yeung SR Fair break. In the rear. Hard contact at 350m, one pace late.
7 11 LUCKY WARRIOR (M292) Y T Cheng XB1 Good jump. Saved ground in fifth behind the speed. Shaken at 450m but found little. One pace at best late.
8 7 ROMA THUNDER (CL109) B Prebble TT Hesitated from the barrier. Settled in rear as one of the backmarkers. Bumped hard and lost balance at the 350m mark, never recovered.
9 6 WEALTH PARK (M300) G Cheyne -- Bumped hard after the break. Recovered and chase early pace, taken back at 900m near rear. Hard contact at 350m, lacked late respond.
10 8 WHAT A HEART (M267) W M Lai CP Good jump and good early speed. Led after the first 200m and had control of the pace. Shaken from 300m out, not quickened and beaten from 150m out.
11 3 VIVA FIGHTER (CG307) M W Leung B/TT Fair jump. Disputed lead on the 3-path without cover. Beaten after entered the straight at 350m.
12 1 CROWN WITNESS (M013) C Y Ho TT Good jump, chased early pace 3-wide without cover until the 1000m marker. Weakened at the top of the straight, beaten 250m out.
13 9 CITY KING (M304) K C Ng -- Jumped well, in touch, weakened from a long way out, no factor.
14 2 EUPHEMISM (CL413) Z Purton B/TT Clean jump. Always rear, never closed.
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