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Race 5 (049)

SHENYANG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 KEEN TACTICS (N143) Z Purton B/TT Good break, raced 4 back in 4th, taken 4 wide home turn, smooth advance to lead 150m, close duel but in command final strides.
2 14 SOUTHERN SPRINGS (P139) K C Leung B/TT Fast break, settled 3 back in 3rd, 3 wide turning in, shaken up to press lead 300m, led 200m, soon headed but battled on gamely.
3 8 FOREVER AHEAD (N433) O Doleuze TT Sluggish start, settled rail midfield, shifted out turning in, not clear run in stretch, quickened late to make frame.
4 10 TARREGA (M322) C Y Lui B Speed to lead, set solid tempo on fence, 1L clear & driven 400m, headed 200m, boxed on determinedly but tapered.
5 1 GOLDLAND DANCER (N316) N Pinna -- Tardy start, rolled to fore of midfield on inner, shifted out 600m, every chance when driven 300m, ran home evenly.
6 5 DASHING SUPER (N348) C K Tong V/TT Sharp start, sat 2nd in leader's slipstream, switched 1 off turning in, hard-ridden 300m, kept on one pace.
7 11 GRAND CHAMPION (M319) M L Yeung TT Fair start, taken back to slot last pair 1 off , 8L back 400m, switched centre track & stayed on for moderate gains.
8 7 SPURS ON (N428) D Whyte B/H/TT Snagged back from wide gate to rail last pair, plugged on evenly under stretch drive for some inroads.
9 12 PRINCE OF SUNSHINE (M017) T Angland H Taken back from wide gate, sat near rear 1 off with cover, driven turning in, kept on for minor inroads.
10 4 MALAYAN PEARL (N416) M Chadwick B Slow start, sat mid pack 1 off with cover, hard-ridden 400m, plugged on one pace.
11 13 GLOBAL FAME (M335) K Teetan TT Missed break, rousted to settle rail behind midfield, steadied 600m, driven into stretch, one-paced to wire.
12 6 FUNNY FORTUNE (P227) T H So -- Broke OK, bustled early to race midfield no cover on outer, niggled 600m, found nothing in home straight & faded.
13 9 PANTHER RUN (CL140) H W Lai TT Taken behind from widest gate, last pair until minor advance 3 wide 900m, under pressure & wider home turn, never a factor.
14 2 READY TO CELEBRATE (P218) C Y Ho -- Fair break, steadied but unable to slot, sat midfield wide no cover, weakened tamely from top of stretch.
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