Race 10 (759)
A FORCE FOR GOOD HANDICAP Rating:85-60 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | HARBOUR MASTER (S145) | J Moreira | SR | Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths back, same position to turn, finished off very strongly in straight and scored narrowly. |
2 | 4 | HOLMES LEGEND (N375) | B Prebble | H | Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 4 lengths back, same margin turning, dashed well in straight and took the lead near 250M, just couldn't hold off the winner late. |
3 | 8 | BEST SHOW (N438) | C Y Ho | B2/TT | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide at rear, 5-6 lengths back, difficult to settle near 900M, shared last turning, taken widest in straight and finished off very well, just missed 2nd. (See racing incidents.) |
4 | 11 | ADMIRAL LORD (P093) | Z Purton | XB/TT | Began fairly from a wide draw, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide at rear, 5-6 lengths back, unbalanced near 900m, carried to 4 wide without cover on turn, finished off well to make frame despite hard run. |
5 | 9 | LUCKY OMENS (P146) | A Suborics | B/TT | Slowly away, recovered to race 3 lengths or so back on rail, saved ground to turn, kept to inside after straightening and made reasonable headway. |
6 | 2 | WINNIE'S HORSE (P169) | T Angland | TT | Began well from the widest draw, sent forward to race 1-out 1-back, same position turning, lacked an extra gear in straight, finished off evenly without threatening. |
7 | 5 | MEDALLIST (N024) | K C Leung | TT | Jumped with them, positioned 2 lengths back on rail in 4th, easy run to turn, no daylight early in straight, finished off fairly when clear final 300M. |
8 | 12 | BACKBENCH BLUES (P096) | T Berry | SR/TT | Taken back from a wide gate, raced at tail throughout, 8-9 lengths back, still last turning in, in traffic until near 250M, made some headway thereafter. |
9 | 14 | JAMESINA (CH290) | C Y Lui | B | Average to begin, unable to slot in, raced 3 wide, 2-3 lengths back, no cover from 1100M, similar position turning, peaked on run when work load took toll. |
10 | 7 | AMBITIOUS CHAMPION (S083) | K Teetan | CP-/B1 | Began awkwardly, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 5-6 lengths back, similar position turning, no daylight early in straight and checked near 200M, closed off fairly when race was over. |
11 | 10 | RED DANCER (P264) | M Du Plessis | P/TT | Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide in front of midfield, 2-3 lengths back, travelled well to turn, made no progress after straightening. (See racing incidents.) |
12 | 6 | NOBLE DE MAN (S215) | C Reith | B | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 6 lengths back on rail at rear, saved ground turning, failed to close off in straight. |
13 | 3 | TODOS CON SUERTE (P350) | T H So | -- | Jumped well from an awkward draw and pressed on to take the lead, easy run to turn, headed near 300M, dropped out gradually thereafter, never competitive. |
14 | 13 | MALAYAN PEARL (N416) | H W Lai | -- | Began well, positioned prominently in 2nd on rail, under pressure turning in, showed no response and finished tailed out. (See racing incidents.) |
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 |