Race 9 (156)
PANASONIC TOUGHBOOK NOTEBOOK HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | WINNING LEADER (N268) | Z Purton | H | Caught wide after start and taken back 7L from leader. Suited by fast pace, made ground round turn, and finished strongly. |
2 | 6 | GREEN MANNER (N425) | D Whyte | H/TT | Slow to jump and steadied shortly after. Improved along rail to be midfield into turn, switched out 400m, joined leader 200m, kept on steadily. |
3 | 11 | UWILLBEGLORIOUS (N212) | R Fourie | B/TT | Crowded start, with last trio 9L back into turn, switched out 400m and ran on well to the wire. Had substantial blood in trachea. |
4 | 4 | LOVING STAR (M382) | O Doleuze | H/CP | Taken back after start, was 9L and 2 wide entering final turn, shaken up 400m and made good ground to the wire. |
5 | 14 | SOLDIER (CK346) | C W Wong | -- | Bustled forward from the start to sit clear 2nd back straight. Closed in turn, took lead 400m, joined by runner-up 200m, weakened. |
6 | 9 | HAPPY CHAMPION (N027) | H W Lai | -- | Got fired up soon after start and threw up head several times before settling 5th, 4L from lead. Closed in around turn to looked a chance before tiring. |
7 | 8 | ACTIVISM (N260) | T Clark | TT | Taken back from wide draw and soon last 9L from leader. Still with last trio entering straight but kept on well to be closest at finish. |
8 | 2 | RACING HERO (N157) | K C Leung | B1 | Taken forward from wide draw to hold 3rd before turn, shifted in 900m, threw out challenge 400m but run ended 200m. |
9 | 1 | NOBLE BOY (M206) | C Y Lui | -- | No early speed and despite good draw was soon 9L from leader. Improved along rail round turn to get within 4L of lead, then one-paced. |
10 | 12 | HOLLYWOOD KISS (M126) | Y T Cheng | XB-/SR2/TT2 | Unable to keep up with early pace and soon in last trio, dropped to last entering straight, ran past tired horses. |
11 | 10 | HI MOLLY (N355) | C K Tong | B | Taken to the front from wide draw but refused to settle. Passed entering straight and slipped back gradually. |
12 | 13 | RIGHT TIMING (M356) | T H So | XB | Made use of inside draw to sit 4th along rail. Was 5th into straight but found little under hard riding and dropped back. |
13 | 5 | LEO'S PRIDE (CK094) | C Y Ho | B | Caught wide without cover for most of journey. Made ground around turn but soon struggling. Run was unacceptable. |
14 | 7 | HAPPY HA HA (M381) | G Mosse | CP1 | Just behind midfield early and round turn before dropping back from 400m. Collapsed after race & retired. |
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 |