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Race 1 (471)

PING SHEK HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 PLOT RATIO (CK044) H W Lai CP Settled just worse than midfield, switched out for a run entering straight, ran on well to assert authority inside final 100 metres.
2 7 TAKE THE RAP (CL369) D Whyte CP/TT Began fairly, settled better than midfield in two-length 4th on rails, obtained a run on inside over 200 metres out, ran on to hold every chance only to be outsprinted close to home.
3 4 GRACYTOM (CL408) Z Purton -- Ridden along from a wide gate travelling one length back in 3rd and 3-wide without cover far side, tracked leaders into straight, kept on steadily without threatening.
4 10 PETIT PRINCE (N049) T H So P Soon taken back to rear of field, remained similar when given reminders turning in, made up good ground down the straight, nearest at finish.
5 5 K-MOOCHI (N035) Y T Cheng H/TT Showed early speed but unable to cross to rails, remained outside narrow leader around home bend, came under pressure turning in hitting the front briefly over 200 metres out, soon swamped.
6 1 FORZA (N276) T Clark H/CP Jumped awkwardly losing ground, soon picked up to better than midfield position in 5th within three lengths of pace, kept on same pace without quickening in straight. (Lame next day)
7 8 BINGO BINGO (CL196) C Y Lui B/TT Prominent briefly, gradually dropped back towards the rear of field, joint last into straight, ran on well past beaten horses down the centre of the track.
8 6 GOAL AND GOLD (N229) K C Leung P/TT Slowly away, soon crossed for rails run behind, saved ground around the bend, snuck up to forward of midfield early in straight, hampered 200 metres out.
9 3 KOWLOON EAST KING (N215) C Y Ho B2 Began fairly from the one gate, ridden along to hold position gaining slender advantage around the bend, unable to sustain effort 200 metres out and soon weakened.
10 9 OCEAN BRIGHT (M270) M L Yeung TT Soon dropped well behind from the widest gate, trailed the field into straight, no further impression.
11 2 GABRIAL THE KING (N319) M Chadwick B Niggled along in forward of midfield early, dropped slightly backward around the bend, folded up shortly 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