Race 5 (069)
CHENGDU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | SEA JADE (V307) | S Clipperton | CP1 | Broke evenly, ridden along out wide to join leaders 1000m, crossed to 2L lead 900m, drifted off rail 700m, joined again 600m, driven to regain outright lead 380m, found plenty. |
2 | 9 | FOREVER ACCURATE (S301) | Z Purton | B | Slow to muster, bustled to settle fore of midfield 3 deep no cover, allowed to stride around field 800m, joint lead 600m, ridden along 430m, boxed on but held. |
3 | 13 | WINNING BOY (N186) | C Schofield | -- | Even break, eased to settle 1 off worse than midfield, hard to settle until 750m, travelled strongly into stretch, shifted back inside, finished willingly, just missed 2nd. |
4 | 3 | BOSSIEE (S405) | O Doleuze | H/TT | Driven through to take prominent spot, settled fore of midfield between runners with cover, forced to make early move 550m, pulled widest on turn, kept coming. |
5 | 12 | RUMINARE (V086) | J Moreira | H/TT | Strong start, straight across to lead on rail, crossed 1000m, box seat, briefly without cover 700m as leader drifted, 3 deep on turn to challenge, short-lived bid, weakened 100m. |
6 | 2 | YOUNG EMPIRE (V116) | B Prebble | V1/TT | Quick to muster, settled handy on rails, lost position 700m, ridden entering stretch, pulled 4 deep, stayed on evenly. |
7 | 5 | OSCAR MIRACLE (P431) | T H So | V/TT | Ridden along to take midfield position 1 off 1000m, overraced 800m, called upon 550m, no clear run 350m, switched to centre track, hung in 200m, kept on. |
8 | 10 | HAPPY WAY WINNER (V224) | M L Yeung | H | Squeezed out at start, relegated to rear on rail, ridden along 660m, saved ground on turn, took time to wind up, minor inroads late. |
9 | 6 | WINNINGLI (V377) | K C Ng | TT1 | Began well, eased across, settled 3rd 1 off no cover, forced 3 deep when leader drifted, under pressure turning for home, weakened. |
10 | 14 | SEASONS KING (T032) | K C Leung | H | Snagged back from wide gate to settle among tail-enders 3 deep with some cover, tried to improve 500m, pulled to centre track, limited response. |
11 | 4 | FURIOUS PEGASUS (S441) | O Bosson | TT | Quickly into stride, allowed to find his feet, settled slightly worse than midfield on rail, ridden to hold position 1000m, asked for effort 500m, little to offer. |
12 | 11 | UNIQUE AWESOME (T088) | H W Lai | -- | Began on terms, unable to hold position despite vigorous riding, settled near rear on rail & continually ridden to stay in touch, outpaced, eased final 100m. |
13 | 7 | EMPIRE OF MONGOLIA (V317) | N Callan | B/TT | Awkward start, snagged behind runners, settled 1 off near rear, ridden to improve 700m, under the whip 530m, no response. |
14 | 1 | VICTORIUS (N423) | C Y Ho | B | Sharp start, quickly out-sped, settled back of midfield 1 off but niggled to hold place, shifted 3 deep 620m, ridden along turning in, short spurt but found little thereafter. |
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 |