Race 9 (516)
THE LUSITANO CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | JOYFUL MOMENTS (T134) | Z Purton | -- | Began well, pushed to lead 1250m, headed momentarily 800m, retook lead soon after, kicked clear 300m, won comfortably. |
2 | 2 | VERBINSKY (V052) | M Chadwick | TT | Jumped with field, pressed forward settling one-back, one-off. Lost position turn, taken wide in straight, ran on steadily without threatening winner. |
3 | 7 | TOO FAST (S308) | D Whyte | B-/H2/TT | Outpaced early, settling at rear, made progress around turn, taken wide in straight and ran on steadily. |
4 | 1 | SIMPLY INVINCIBLE (V094) | J Moreira | -- | Ridden to find cover but held wide, dropping to rear. Ran on steadily in straight but held for run 150m to 50m, and then in restricted room concluding stages. |
5 | 8 | DIEGO KOSTA (T357) | B Prebble | -- | Came out running, led for a few strides before easing 2L back. Held for clear running early in straight, boxed on gamely. Had substantial mucus in trachea. |
5 | 13 | GLENEALY PRIZE (T181) | K Teetan | B- | Quickly away, ridden to keep tabs on leader, led momentarily passing 800m before sitting outside leader to straight. Kept on well until flattened close home. |
7 | 12 | BOSSIEE (S405) | E da Silva | H/TT | Pressed forward before cutting to fence in box seat at turn. Tailed leader to 200m then one-paced. |
8 | 10 | DIAMOND KING (S347) | Y T Cheng | V/TT | Hard ridden but slow to muster, gradually edging forward but wide to sit 3rd entering straight, Kept on well to 200m before tiring. |
9 | 3 | RADIANT BUNNY (S418) | C Y Ho | -- | Hard ridden to find cover but held 4-wide behind midfield, gradually shuffled back to last around turn. Very wide in straight but finished off nicely. |
10 | 11 | POWER OF ONE (V208) | G Mosse | -- | Ridden early between horses to hold midfield position but shuffled back around turn. Wide into straight, boxed on one-paced. |
11 | 4 | PRESIDENTPARAMOUNT (S420) | N Callan | B | Bounded in the air as gates opened and slow into stride, settling at rear. Switched out at turn and improved position but one-paced in straight. |
12 | 9 | ROYAL PARTNER (N394) | C K Tong | V-/TT | Began OK, ridden to hold rail behind midfield but lost position around turn. One-paced in straight. |
13 | 14 | SMART SALUTE (V117) | H N Wong | -- | Pressed forward early but held wide without cover behind midfield. Made up ground around turn but found nothing in straight and faded. |
14 | 5 | SUPER FORM (T232) | C Schofield | TT1 | Began awkwardly, ridden but didn't muster, dropping to rear. Never in the hunt. |
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 |