Race 9 (711)
HKU FACULTY OF MEDICINE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | BULLISH SMART (S221) | J Moreira | TT | Began well, allowed to stride forward settling one-back, one-off into turn. Began run on straightening, hit front 200m, pulled clear while laying in under pressure. |
2 | 7 | SUN PINS (P333) | B Prebble | CP | Jumped OK, not pressed, settling 3-back along fence. Switched out to make run 500m, looked chance 200m, kept on well. |
3 | 6 | BEST TANGO (S121) | A Suborics | H/TT | Broke well, no early speed but quickly taken to rail. Got inside run on straightening, ran home strongly switching out final stages for clear running. |
4 | 2 | OVETT (P351) | K Teetan | SR/TT | Began best, led on settling, before allowing another to go forward but holding rail. Kicked strongly entering straight, co-leader 200m, kept on well till swamped last few strides. |
5 | 14 | KING OF HOUSEHOLD (P444) | D Whyte | H/TT | Ridden along to hold rail behind leader to turn. Saved ground turn, kept on well behind horses in straight shifting in 150m and then shifting out 50m. |
6 | 9 | SUPREME FALCON (P224) | C Reith | CP | Broke well, pressed forward to lead from 900m but in one-off position. Joined up front 200m before giving ground gradually. Bumped and unbalanced 50m. |
7 | 4 | PRINCIPAL (P108) | T Berry | -- | Taken across behind horses soon after start to sit at rear in 3-wide position. Taken out and bumped 400m, widest in straight, ran on steadily under whip. |
8 | 1 | TARZAN I AM (P299) | H Bowman | E/TT | Pressed forward from wide draw to sit 3–wide in second tier behind leader. Taken wider in straight but only one-paced under hard riding. |
9 | 8 | CANNY FRANCO (P426) | O Doleuze | B | No early seed and held between horses towards the rear. Taken out turning for home and kept on fairly in straight. |
10 | 5 | REAL GENEROUS (M193) | C Y Lui | B/H/TT | Caught flat-footed at start, taken to fence but soon detached from field in last place. Tagged on turning for home, shifted out abruptly 400m, kept on one-paced. |
11 | 11 | LEOWL (S295) | M Du Plessis | -- | Began fairly, ridden along to sit behind midfield but away from fence. Lost position turning for home and found little in straight under hard riding. |
12 | 12 | KING'S STEED (S051) | W M Lai | -- | Slow into stride, ridden to make ground but failed to muster and held wide behind midfield. Failed to settle entering turn and no response when popped the question. |
13 | 3 | SHINY DAY (M131) | K C Ng | -- | Pressed forward racing 3-wide to turn without cover. Under pressure from 600m, giving ground gradually from 500m. Not ridden out final stages. |
14 | 13 | DASHING SUPER (N348) | C K Tong | B/TT | Hard ridden from widest draw to go forward, sitting 4-wide without cover outside leading bunch. Spent force on entering straight. |
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 |