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Race 5 (605)

THE PURVES QUAICH (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 BO BO EXPRESS (N259) R Fourie BO/H Snagged back at break, raced rail at tail, switched out 5L back on turn & shaken up 400m, surged centre track to lead last strides.
2 8 TIME WINNER (P013) T Angland BO- Sluggish start, recovered to sit fore of midfield 1 off with cover, switched out & driven 400m, strong closer to 2nd close home.
3 6 AMBITIOUS GLORY (P110) H W Lai -- Tardy start, bustled to press lead 3 wide, settled 1 off no cover on leader's outer, driven to lead 350m, all out when headed close home.
4 2 MAROON PRINCE (N413) T Berry SR/XB Broke OK, raced 3 wide with cover fore of midfield, hard-ridden turning in, driven to 3rd 200m, tapered to wire.
5 9 FOREVER AHEAD (N433) D Whyte P2 Niggled early, raced last pair 1 off, switched out for progress 800m, driven wide home turn, closed off for sound gains.
6 7 TARREGA (M322) C Y Ho B Speed to lead, to rail 800m, narrow advantage & ridden turning in, headed 350m, battled on same pace.
7 4 EXPEDITE (N111) C K Tong B/XB Scrubbed early to sit midfield on fence, sound closer against rail in stretch until nowhere to go final 100m.
8 3 WHAT A HEART (M267) M L Yeung TT Fast start, rousted in attempt to lay up on rail, settled one back, driven into stretch, one-paced in run home.
9 10 DARPANA (CK256) A Suborics B/TT Fair break, soon raced 1 off near rear, forced 3 wide 700m, driven 400m & outpaced, kept on moderately to line.
10 11 CHINA ANGEL (N015) T H So B Dropped in to race rail near rear, switched 1 off 700m, kept on one pace in stretch.
11 12 GRACYTOM (CL408) W M Lai -- Good start, trapped wide with cover midfield, checked 600m & 4 wide no cover, in rear & widest into stretch, soon weakened out.
12 5 HI MOLLY (N355) Y T Cheng H Fast start, trapped wide no cover front rank, pressed lead final turn, emptied 350m & wilted.
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