Race 1 (157)
MARIA GALLAND HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 13 | FANTASTICLIFE (S320) | J Moreira | B/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, finished off well to score. |
2 | 3 | WINGOLD (T202) | N Rawiller | CP | Began only fairly, positioned 3 lengths or so back on rail, there to turn, no daylight early in straight, finished off very strongly when clear final 200M. |
3 | 9 | O'SOCOOLE (S032) | K K Chiong | PC/TT | Jumped well from gate 1, showed early speed to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead on turn, kicked clear early in straight, headed near 150M, stayed on for 3rd. |
4 | 5 | PLAIN BLUE BANNER (S070) | D Whyte | B | Taken back from the widest draw, raced 6 lengths back at tail, improved along the rail on turn, kept to inside after straightening, made good progress to make frame. |
5 | 11 | INNOVATIVE WINNER (T060) | C Schofield | B/TT | Bumped start, raced 4 lengths or so back at rear, similar position on turn, no daylight early in straight, made some progress when clear thereafter. |
6 | 12 | THUNDER DASH (T133) | S Clipperton | B/XB | Raced a length behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, lacked an extra gear in straight, stayed on at same pace |
7 | 6 | TREASURE AND GOLD (V027) | M Chadwick | H/TT | Jumped well, raced 2 wide in 4th, angled out near 500M, finished off evenly. |
8 | 2 | SMART SALUTE (V117) | B Prebble | B | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 5 to 6 lengths back at rear, taken very wide turning in, finished off evenly without posing any threat. |
9 | 7 | ATOMIC BLAST (T203) | O Bosson | B/TT | Began fairly from a wide draw, raced wide with cover, 4 to 5 lengths back at rear, failed to close off in straight. |
10 | 10 | SILVER GATSBY (T161) | C Williams | CP/TT | Away with them, raced 2 wide, 4 to 5 lengths back at rear, last turning in, failed to close off in straight. |
11 | 1 | MAGIC STAR (T266) | Z Purton | H/TT | Began well from gate 10, sent forward to race in 2nd, same position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter, eased final 150M. |
12 | 8 | BONHEUR (T039) | H W Lai | -- | Slightly slow out, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, emptied after turning in, never competitive. |
13 | 14 | LUCKY BOLE (P075) | H N Wong | H2/TT | Moderately away from gate 13, unable to slot in, raced 4 wide with no cover in midfield, emptied early in straight. |
14 | 4 | BRILLIANT MONKEYS (S283) | N Callan | TT | Jumped with them, unable to slot in, travelled 3 wide with no cover throughout, emptied after turning in, eased final 150M. (blood in the horse's trachea.) |
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 |