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Race 2 (693)

IWC HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1000m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 SAFARI MAGIC (N166) T Angland CP/XB/TT Camped handy to the speed 2 off the stands rail. Shifted into clear running near the 150m, and had the race in its keeping 50m from the winning post.
2 2 JADE CHRISTY (M412) M Zahra SR-/TT1 Stalked the speed 2-3 from the outside fence. Switched in near the 400m to improve, hit the lead near the 150m, but was caught near the 50m.
3 3 DANE PATROL (CL078) C K Tong H-/B/TT Speared forward and dictated the running for most of the race. Fought on gamely over the concluding stages.
4 14 WELL FIT (M185) M L Yeung B/XB Settled in 3rd position in the middle of the track. Managed to hold its ground when placed under pressure at the business end.
5 5 KOWLOON EAST KING (N215) W Pike B1 Shared some of the leading duties, racing on the grandstand rail. Maintained a reasonable gallop in the run to the line.
6 4 DIAMOND KNIGHT (CK311) D Whyte B/XB Slow to begin then was crowded at the start settling midfield. Kept on one paced in the run to the wire.
7 13 LIVERPOOL LAD (N071) T H So -- Settled towards the rear of the field the stands rail. Failed to close off passing only beaten runners.
8 1 THE PRINCE (CL241) M Chadwick B2/TT Tracked the speed without cover, about 3-4 off the outside paint. Tired quickly passing the last 200m.
9 7 DRAGIMOVA (N151) K C Leung -- Raced along the center of the track, no cover, and midfield. Was stopping 200m from the post.
10 6 CHOSEN WIN (N042) H W Lai TT1 Positioned along the grandstand rail, midfield with cover. Was a beaten horse a long way from home.
11 12 ABLE MAGIC (CL290) M Du Plessis BO-/XB- Slow to begin settling at the tail of the field closer to the middle of the course. Only plodded to the line.
12 9 HO HO BROTHER (N280) A Suborics B1 Travelled worse than midfield approximately 4 off the stands side. Failed to find any extra when placed under pressure, giving ground in the run to the line.
13 10 IDYLLIC WIND (N139) W M Lai -- Settled near the middle of the course midfield no cover. Struggled over the latter stages.
14 8 G J WINNER (N068) Z Purton TT1 Settled towards the rear with cover. Tired noticeably after the final furlong, finishing tailed out. (To trial.)
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