Race 5 (095)
TAI HO HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | RED HORSE (V334) | J Moreira | B | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, 4 lengths back on turn, improved from 600M, finished off strongly to score. |
2 | 2 | ENDEARING (V338) | S Clipperton | CP/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, same position on turn, angled out near 550M, finished off well to get 2nd. |
3 | 5 | GREAT TREASURE (T380) | M L Yeung | B/H | Away with them, raced 3 wide in midfield, carried wider after 600M, but still able to make good progress in straight to be nearest on line. |
4 | 9 | LIGHTNING MISSILE (A281) | Z Purton | B1 | Began well, took the lead easily, travelled well throughout, kept on well early in straight, headed near 200M, stayed on evenly for 4th. |
5 | 7 | ROYALE ELEGANCE (S098) | K Teetan | B- | Taken back from a middle draw, raced 2 wide, 6 lengths back at rear, angled out after turning in, made reasonable progress without threatening the first few. |
6 | 6 | AMBITIOUS PINS (V265) | N Rawiller | B/TT1 | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 5 lengths or so back at rear, slightly improved along the rail on turn, finished off evenly in straight. |
7 | 8 | SIGHT SEEING (S291) | H N Wong | -- | Jumped well from gate 1, positioned a length or so back on rail, easy run on turn, no daylight early in straight, finished off evenly when clear thereafter. |
8 | 13 | AUDACITY (V238) | K C Leung | H | Away with them, positioned 2 wide behind midfield, same position on turn, finished off evenly. |
9 | 14 | SMART SALUTE (V117) | K C Ng | B | Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, there to turn, taken very wide in straight, failed to make any progress. |
10 | 11 | CELEBRATION (A085) | C Y Ho | -- | Taken back to race at tail, still 6 lengths back on turn, made no progress in straight. |
11 | 12 | JIMSON THE FAMOUS (T253) | M F Poon | V/TT | Bumped start, unable to slot in from the widest gate, raced 3 wide with no cover in front, peaked after turning in, weakened gradually thereafter when hard run took toll. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 4 | CELESTIAL ARROW (A169) | H T Mo | B-/XB2/TT | Slowly away, positioned on rail in midfield, peaked on turn, emptied early in straight. |
13 | 1 | PRESIDENTPARAMOUNT (S420) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Began awkwardly and bumped, raced prominently, travelled keenly and difficult to settle for some distance after 1100M, peaked on turn, emptied early in straight, eased final furlong. |
14 | 3 | GOLDIE FLANKER (V161) | W M Lai | B | Taken back to race at rear, showed no response on turn, eased early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |