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Race 1 (695)

ORCHID HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 SLEDGE HAMMER (N405) H Bowman TT Jumped fairly from the one draw, settled on rails in 5th within 3L of pace far side improving to 4th coming out and 1L 3rd into home straight, hit the front under pressure over 200 metres out, won readily.
2 10 GOOD TIMES ROLL (P033) T Berry V/TT Taken back from a poor draw, waited with on rails, ran on steadily down inside of home straight, nearest at finish.
3 2 PALEPALE (M407) D Whyte B/TT Jumped fairly from the middle draw, travelled 1L back in 3rd far side, obtained cover around home bend, kept on steadily inside final 200 metres, lost 2nd late.
4 9 DAILY DOUBLE (CK043) H W Lai B Jumped fairly, settled in midfield, fought on steadily without threatening.
5 1 SOLAR BOY (CL213) T H So V Driven along close up on rails, came to dispute lead rounding home bend, soon faded upon straightening.
6 8 GRACYTOM (CL408) Z Purton B- Gradually taken towards the rear from the widest gate, similar turning in, made moderate progress under pressure in the run home.
7 12 BRILLIANT LIGHT (M388) K Teetan B2/H2 Hard ridden in midfield early, travelled quite wide without cover 2.5L back in 5th, lost position turning in, one-paced.
8 6 DIAMOND ANGEL (M212) C Y Lui H/V/TT Jumped fairly from a poor draw, settled wide in just worse than midfield, further behind turning for home, fought on past well-beaten horses in the run home.
9 4 PROSPERITY AETHON (N391) J Moreira TT Ridden to lead one off the rails, joined around home bend, weakened quickly shortly after straightening.
10 5 CROATIA (P132) O Doleuze B/H2 Hard ridden at the back early stages, remained well behind throughout and never seen with a chance.
11 3 BORNFREE (P285) A Suborics -- Towards the rear, snuck up on rails for short-lived impression turning in, soon weakened. (Bled)
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