Race 5 (470)
SHEARWATER HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | TELECOM MAN (B038) | U Rispoli | -- | Began well from the widest draw, sent forward to race 2 wide in 2nd, same position on turn, kept on very well in straight to score. |
2 | 2 | LUCKY TIME (A045) | Z Purton | B | Bumped start and unbalanced, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths back, there to turn, made good progress in straight to take 2nd without threatening the winner. |
3 | 9 | ENJOY LIFE (A125) | M L Yeung | -- | Began only fairly from gate 1, positioned 4 lengths back on rail, saved ground to near 550M, no daylight early in straight, finished off well when clear final 300M to get 3rd. |
4 | 1 | ENORMOUS HONOUR (T236) | D Whyte | B | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 5 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, made very good progress in straight to make frame. |
5 | 8 | ROYAL CHOCOLATE (A356) | B Prebble | CP/TT | Jumped well, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, dipped near 650M, showed limited response after turning in, ran on one-paced. (See Racing Incidents.) |
6 | 12 | YOURTHEWONFORME (T258) | J Moreira | TT | Began well from a tricky gate, raced 3 wide with no cover in midfield, moved closer from 900M, 3rd on turn, peaked early in straight, kept on evenly to the line. |
7 | 6 | ELECTRIC LIGHTNING (A189) | K C Leung | B1 | Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths back, steadied near 1200M, similar position on turn, angled out turning in, finished off evenly. |
8 | 13 | SPORTS MASTER (A311) | M F Poon | CP/H2 | Away with them, raced 2 wide at rear, 4 lengths back, there to turn, made minor progress in straight. |
9 | 7 | FORTUNE WAY (B120) | S Clipperton | -- | Taken back from a wide gate, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, slightly improved on turn, bumped and taken wider near 500M, failed to close off in straight. |
10 | 10 | INDIGENOUS STAR (A081) | W M Lai | CP | Began well from gate 12, sent forward to take the lead, headed after turning in, weakened gradually thereafter. |
11 | 3 | ULTIMATE DREAM (A392) | A Sanna | TT1 | Average to begin, raced at rear, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, found nothing in straight under hard riding. |
12 | 5 | SHALLUCK (A295) | C Y Ho | -- | Moderately away, positioned on rail in midfield, there to turn, emptied early in straight. |
13 | 4 | BEAUTY DAY (B076) | H T Mo | B/H | Fractious in gates and turned its head to the left when the gates opened, left a long way behind at the start and virtually took no part. |
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 |