Race 4 (394)
JOY AND FUN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1650m Sha Tin Wet Fast
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | IMPERIAL CONCORDE (P425) | M Guyon | TT | Bumped start, settled rail at rear, progress from 800m, angled out & driven 400m, stormed centre track to lead close home, cozily. |
2 | 11 | JOLLY GOOD STAR (S003) | K C Leung | SR/TT | Speed to lead & snagged rail, set tempo, shaken up 400m, battled to maintain advantage until headed close home, no match for winner. |
3 | 1 | EXPEDITE (N111) | Z Purton | H/PC/XB | Driven early to race 1 off outside leader's flank, driven 430m, boxed on in pursuit of long-time leader, always held & tapered. |
4 | 6 | HARBOUR DELIGHT (P427) | D Whyte | XB/TT | Broke well & sat 1 back on rail, niggled along, driven & shifted out 500m, stayed on dourly. |
5 | 3 | TRUE COMMENT (S328) | C Y Lui | B | Broke OK widest, 4 deep midfield 1st turn, advanced 1100m to 3 deep outside leader 950m, under pressure 650m, kept on evenly under drive. |
6 | 13 | CRUISE CONTROL (P198) | C Y Ho | H/P2/TT | Broke well but outpaced & rousted, raced 1 off behind midfield, niggled 850m & drifted back to tail, dour progress in stretch for minor inroads. |
7 | 8 | DIAMOND FRIENDS (S376) | M Demuro | H/P1 | Broke OK, ridden forward & settled 3 wide with cover fore of midfield, niggled 850m, hard-ridden turning in, plugged on one pace. |
8 | 5 | HAPPY MOMENTS (S192) | J Moreira | SR | Broke well but outpaced & raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, scrubbed along 900m & lost place, driven at tail final turn, plugged on past beaten rivals. |
9 | 7 | GOOD FIT (S131) | O Doleuze | PC/TT | Slow start, raced 1 off in rear rank, checked off heels 800m & driven 400m, switched very wide for progress, plodded on in stretch. |
10 | 12 | HOLY MAC (N189) | U Rispoli | B | Slow start & rousted to rail midfield, niggled 950m, hard-ridden & edged out turning in, plodded on tepidly. |
11 | 14 | GOLD PRECIOUS (P364) | K Teetan | P | Decent start, bustled early to sit 1 off with cover fore of midfield, ridden 950m & unable to hold position, struggled in run & eased. |
12 | 4 | FAIR WIND (P349) | G Mosse | CP | Good break, caught 4 wide midfield, lost cover 900m & tucked in 3 deep 700m, driven 500m, found nil & eased. |
13 | 10 | CULTURAL CITY (N263) | M L Yeung | PC2 | Slow start, raced very wide no cover rear rank, progress from 950m to race midfield turning in, all out & emptied 400m, faded. |
14 | 9 | BE THERE AHEAD (S193) | N Callan | B | Sluggish break, raced near rear 4 deep, minor progress 850m but hard-ridden & widest turning in, to tail 300m & wilted tamely. |
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 |