Race 10 (749)
POK FU LAM RESERVOIR ROAD HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | PRINCIPAL (P108) | T Berry | -- | Jumped well, slotted in nicely from a wide draw, raced 2 wide in 4th, 1-2 lengths back, made run turning, dashed well in straight and won comfortably. |
2 | 9 | STEP HIGH (N047) | C Y Lui | -- | Moderately away, raced 5-6 lengths back on rail behind midfield, saved ground to turn, in traffic early in straight, finished off strongly when clear final 250M. |
3 | 1 | BOY OH BOY (P166) | N Callan | B | Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths or so back, bumped near 900M, 3 wide with cover turning, angled out in straight and closed off well to take 3rd. |
4 | 6 | REDWOOD BABY (P358) | J Moreira | H-/B2/TT | Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide behind midfield, 5-6 lengths back, 3 wide with cover turning, taken widest in straight and made decent progress to make frame. |
5 | 3 | PERFECT CHEERS (M341) | H Bowman | P-/B2/TT | Began fairly, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide without cover in midfield, 4 lengths back, bumped near 900M, 4 wide no cover turning, kept on evenly in straight. |
6 | 5 | WHY NOT (N053) | Z Purton | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear , 6-7 lengths back, similar position turning, no daylight until 200M and made some headway thereafter. |
7 | 4 | BEST TANGO (S121) | A Suborics | H/TT | Slowly away, raced 6-7 lengths back on rail at rear, 2 wide turning and gradually improved, no clear running until near 300M and closed off steadily when clear. |
8 | 8 | SMART BALL (P277) | M Chadwick | TT | Jumped with them, sent forward to take the lead, easy lead to turn, lacked an extra gear in straight and headed near 300M, weakened gradually thereafter. |
9 | 12 | TOWERING STORM (M401) | C Reith | B/XB | Slow to begin, raced 9 lengths back on rail at tail, still well back turning, kept to inside after straightening and got traffic until 150M, closed off evenly thereafter. |
10 | 11 | KEEN TACTICS (N143) | H W Lai | B/TT | Taken back from the widest gate, raced 7-8 lengths back at tail, well back turning, only passed a few tired runners in straight. |
11 | 14 | D'OR WONGCHOY (P315) | K C Leung | B | Bumped start, positioned 4 lengths back on rail in midfield, easy run to turn, emptied early in straight and dropped off gradually. |
12 | 2 | CLASSIC JEWELLERY (M329) | B Prebble | -- | Began well from a tricky gate, unable to slot in, sent forward to race prominently in 2nd, no cover throughout, same position turning, emptied early in straight after hard run took effect. |
13 | 10 | GO GO WIN (S073) | M Du Plessis | B | Moderately away from an awkward gate, sent forward to race in 3rd on rail, difficult to settle near 1300M, same position turning, failed to close off in straight, never competitive. |
14 | 13 | HEALTH WISE (P219) | K Teetan | -- | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in front of midfield in 5th, 2-3 lengths back, similar position turning, emptied early in straight and eased thereafter, never competitive. (lame right front leg.) |
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 |