Race 7 (775)
THE HONG KONG REUNIFICATION CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:100-80 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 10 | GREEN ENERGY (A095) | H T Mo | B/H/TT | Jumped awkwardly, settled not far off the pace in 6th on the rail, gained closer turning in, quickened under pressure to hit the front inside final 300 metres going 2L clear 200 metres out, just held on. |
2 | 11 | GLORIOUS SPECTRUM (C054) | U Rispoli | -- | Settled in last few, made significant progress down the centre of the straight to just fail to get up on line. |
3 | 3 | RAGING STORM (B173) | J Moreira | PC | Moderate start, settled towards the rear, ran on well inside final 300 metres to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 9 | LUCKY HERO (B057) | A Domeyer | B/TT | Ridden along in midfield, slightly worse approaching home turn, finish off the race well inside final 250 metres. |
5 | 8 | EASY GO EASY WIN (B112) | G van Niekerk | B/XB/TT | Settled well behind, switched out for a run 300 metres out, finished off the race well down the centre of the track. |
6 | 5 | THANKS FOREVER (B312) | K Teetan | CP | Close up early, drifted steadily backward on home bend to be 7th some 4L off into home straight, kept on steadily without quickening. (Questioned for disappointing performance) |
7 | 7 | BIG PARTY (B461) | Z Purton | -- | Amongst leaders 3-wide, taken 2L back to 4th 3-wide around the bend, quickened under pressure to reach 2nd at the 200 metres before fading shortly afterwards. (Questioned for disappointing performance) |
8 | 4 | REFINED TREASURE (B065) | A Sanna | XB | Settled better than midfield about 3L off the pace, drifted slightly backward 4-wide rounding the bend, kept on steadily without threatening. |
9 | 13 | MY DARLING (V142) | M L Yeung | -- | Travelled very wide in midfield from a wide gate, slightly worse coming onto home turn, kept on at the same pace under pressure in the run to the line. |
10 | 6 | BIG TIME BABY (A157) | M Chadwick | XB- | Pressed forward from the widest gate, remained very wide without cover with leaders throughout back straight and rounding home bend, folded up quickly after straightening. |
11 | 12 | INFINITY ENDEAVOUR (A030) | T H So | P/TT | Slowly away, always well behind and never seen with a chance. |
12 | 1 | JUMBO LUCK (V068) | H N Wong | -- | Jumped well, shared early pace on the rail, hit the front briefly after straightening, folded up quickly inside final 200 metres. |
13 | 2 | LIMITLESS (A115) | N Callan | H/P/XB | Jumped fairly from wide gate, settled wide in forward of midfield, obtained rails run in 8th coming onto home bend, saved ground turning in, gradually faded under pressure. |
14 | 14 | TEAM SPIRIT (B230) | C Schofield | B | Broke well, shared early pace in back straight, drifted one back to 3rd rounding home bend, lost further ground 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 |