Race 9 (406)
ROSE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | MIDNIGHT RATTLER (T371) | J Moreira | -- | Pressed forward to sit one-back, one-off behind leader. Had clear run entering straight, rolled forward from 300m, just got there, racing tight closing stages. |
2 | 5 | TONYBOY (S101) | M L Yeung | V2/TT | Began well, pushed forward, sitting 1L behind leader on settling. Inched closer around turn, hit front 300m, battled strongly when challenged, pipped on post. |
3 | 7 | RUBY COAST (T159) | C Y Ho | -- | Crowded for room soon after start, crowded again 1300m, dropping 4-back along rail. Crowded passing 1000m, switched out in straight and ran on steadily. |
4 | 11 | GREAT CHARM (P111) | C Schofield | SR-/B1 | Began well, rolled forward along rail, two-back from leader. Held for clear run early in straight before finishing off nicely final stages. |
5 | 8 | SUPER LEADER (V016) | D Whyte | -- | Steadied soon after start, shifted across behind runners, settling at rear in one-off position. Switched wide 400m and ran on strongly closing stages. |
6 | 3 | HEALTHY JOYFUL (S358) | R Moore | B/H | Began well, pushed along in midfield in one-off position to straight where ran on steadily to 100m before turning one-paced. |
7 | 6 | MAGNETISM (V114) | G Mosse | -- | Began fairly, then taken to rail three-back from leader. Stayed on rail in straight and boxed on gamely without looking dangerous. |
8 | 4 | OTOUTO (V074) | G Schofield | TT | Began well, urged forward, taking box seat 2L from leader. Kept on well in straight before giving ground from 200m. Not ridden out closing stages. |
9 | 14 | GLOBE TROTTER (T387) | Y T Cheng | H | Pressed forward from widest draw, taking clear lead before crossing to fence 1100m. Caught 300m but kept on well till swamped final 100m. |
10 | 13 | SOUL ACHIEVER (S133) | K Teetan | V/TT | Bumped start, steadied, shifted across behind runners and last on settling. Ran on fairly in straight. |
11 | 12 | RUN FORREST (T176) | S De Sousa | TT | Tightened start, attempted to savage another runner and stumbled. Niggled at throughout to hold midfield position before tiring in straight. Trainer warned of racing manners. |
12 | 2 | LUCKY SCEPTER (N174) | B Prebble | V/XB/TT | Bumped start, ridden along but left wide without cover at rear passing 1200m. Allowed to roll forward, swooped around field and 3rd into straight before tiring. |
13 | 9 | WINNING STAR (T221) | H W Lai | -- | Outpaced, dropping between horses at the rear. Lost touch with main field soon after straightening, finishing a long way back. |
14 | 10 | FLYING MACHINE (T413) | C K Tong | H/TT | Began fairly, ridden along but kept very wide at rear, then became difficult to settle. Lost touch with field 400m and finished tailed off. |
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 |