Race 3 (474)
VIVA PATACA HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | CIRCUIT FORTUNE (P357) | G Mosse | TT | Raced midfield, travelled 3Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, suited by the slow tempo, dashed strongly 150M to score by 1/2L. |
2 | 7 | STAR MAJESTIC (S093) | T Angland | -- | Raced midfield, settled 5Ls behind the leader 2-3 wide with cover, despite harmed by the slow pace, finished off well for 2nd. |
3 | 5 | HOW SPEEDY (M384) | J Moreira | V/TT | Settled in front of midfield, 3Ls off the leader 2 wide with cover, suited by the slow sectionals, ran on steadily to lead 150m, headed 50M. |
4 | 14 | COOL PAL (S035) | T H So | -- | Camped handy, settled 1.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, benefited by the slow pace, kept on well to the line. |
5 | 9 | GRAND PLUS (S066) | K Teetan | H/TT | Settled worse than midfield, 6Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, despite not suited by the slow tempo, ran home nicely. |
6 | 2 | CAPITAL K (M224) | B Prebble | -- | Taken back from wide draw, settled 7Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, despite harmed by the slow tempo, closed to the line well. |
7 | 8 | AH BO (P295) | D Whyte | TT | Prominent, travelled 2Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite benefited by the slow pace, only kept on the same pace to the line. |
8 | 13 | TELECOM TOP STAR (CL276) | A Suborics | B | Pushed to settle midfield, 5Ls behind the leader on the fence, despite hampered by the slow tempo, made some ground in straight. |
9 | 4 | SMART PLANET (S046) | J McDonald | B1/TT1 | Began badly, then travelled 7Ls behind the leader on the fence, harmed by the slow pace, made minor ground in straight. |
10 | 11 | BRIGHT CONCEPT (S038) | K C Leung | H-/B1 | Sent forward to share the lead on the fence at slow tempo, kept on until last furlong weakened. |
11 | 12 | DOUBLE DRAGON (CK019) | C Y Lui | B | Hard ridden forward to share the lead at slow sectionals, kept on until last furlong weakened. |
12 | 1 | LEGEND EXPRESS (CK224) | N Callan | B | Raced midfield, settled 3.5Ls behind the leader on the fence, not suited by the slow pace, no dash. |
13 | 10 | ROYALE ELEGANCE (S098) | T Berry | H/XB | Eased back, travelled 6.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, not suited by the slow tempo, never ran on. (Questioned for disappointing performance, see incident report) |
14 | 6 | HOME JOYFUL HOME (S017) | M L Yeung | B1/H1/TT1 | Travelled keenly and trapped 3-4 wide without cover throughout, never a factor. |
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 |