Race 4 (197)
NGONG PING HANDICAP Rating:80-60 2000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | REDWOOD BABY (P358) | N Rawiller | B/TT | Began well, allowed to settle, drifting back to behind midfield along rail. Entered straight behind a wall of horses, did not get clear run until 200m when finished strongly to win close home. |
2 | 11 | ALLCASH (T195) | S De Sousa | B/TT | Ridden early to hold forward position, settling one-out 4L from leader. Niggled at turning for home, got clear run 400m, hit front 100m, run down final strides. |
3 | 8 | HAPPY CONTENDER (T363) | O Doleuze | H- | Away well, pressed forward, settling one-out 3L from leader. Given more rein passing 700m, got clear run top of straight, hit front 150m, battled but unable hold off first two final strides. |
4 | 2 | GENERAL SHERMAN (V125) | D Whyte | TT | Began OK, but tended to over-race early when attempting to settle one-off behind midfield. Swung wide into straight, given reminders, didn't pick up bit till final 100m when finished strongly. |
5 | 6 | SHARP SAILOR (V188) | N Callan | B/TT | Began awkwardly, ridden to make up ground, settling one-out in midfield. Checked and unbalanced 750m when close to heels, rolled forward top of straight but badly crowded out 100m, boxed on. |
6 | 3 | JOLLY GENE (T146) | M Chadwick | H/TT | Broke fairly, ridden along but left wide 1700m and allowed to roll forward around field to take over running 1250m. Kicked ahead 400m, battled to 150m when flattened. |
7 | 9 | HO HO FEEL (T029) | Z Purton | H/XB | Lifted feet at start and slow into stride. Taken to fence, tagging on to main field passing 1600m. Held for run top of straight, shifted in 350m, finished off steadily between horses. |
8 | 14 | EASY HEDGE (T409) | J Moreira | -- | Jumped well, shared early pace till taking box seat 1750m. Saved ground turn, steadied 300m when unable to get clear run, picked up pace but steadied again 80m, plugged on. |
9 | 7 | FULL GLORY (T092) | G Mosse | H/TT | Steadied soon after start and shifted across behind horses, settling in last pair away from fence. Began forward move passing 800m, taken to centre track in straight and finished off steadily. |
10 | 5 | LOTUS STRIKES BACK (T145) | T Berry | B | Bumped start, no early toe, dropping to rear along fence. Took rails run entering straight, given several reminders 350m before running past tiring rivals. |
11 | 13 | HOLMES LEGEND (N375) | C Schofield | H | Pressed forward from wide draw to sit outside leader. Shuffled back to 3rd passing 1250m but moved up again to sit outside new leader 800m. Came under pressure passing 200m and faded. |
12 | 12 | ABLE DEED (V136) | K Teetan | CP | Quickly into stride to lead, crossing to fence first turn and setting steady pace. Headed passing 1250m, dropped to 3rd passing 800m. Spent force soon after straightening and faded. |
13 | 1 | PACKING GENIUS (V174) | S Clipperton | H | Bumped start, no early speed, dropping towards rear in one-off position. Shaken up turning into straight but little response. |
14 | 4 | PREMIUM CHAMPION (T187) | C Y Ho | TT | Jumped OK but no speed, dropping 3-wide towards rear. Left without cover passing 1200m and made short forward move, but spent force soon after straightening. |
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 |