Race 10 (536)
CHAK ON HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | SHINING ACE (C229) | J Moreira | B | Jumped well, positioned on rail better than midfield, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, took the lead early in straight, kept on very strongly to the line, easily scored. |
2 | 7 | COMPUTER PATCH (D139) | M Chadwick | XB | Away with them, raced 2 wide towards rear, 4 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to take 2nd on line, no threat to the winner. (See Racing Incidents.) |
3 | 10 | TRANSCENDENT (D126) | C Schofield | TT | Moderately away from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out after passing 500M, closed off well to take a place, no threat to the winner. |
4 | 9 | HONG KONG BET (C082) | N Callan | TT | Inconvenienced at start, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, wider turning in, kept on well in straight to make frame. |
5 | 8 | WATER DIVINER (V356) | C Y Ho | B/H/TT | Began only fairly, raced wide with cover at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, closed off well without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) |
6 | 5 | DUKE WAI (C188) | K Teetan | B | Lifted front feet on jumping and away tardily, raced 2 wide at rear early, found rail 850M, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, blocked near 250M, finished off evenly when clear thereafter. |
7 | 3 | PERFECT MATCH (B393) | Z Purton | B/TT | Began awkwardly, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, angled out after passing 500M, showed limited response in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 1 | CALIFORNIA WHIP (A114) | C Wong | B/H/TT | Shifted out at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar positon on turn, finished off evenly. |
9 | 6 | GUNNISON (A377) | M F Poon | -- | Average to begin, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, similar positon in the middle stages, very wide turning in, showed some response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened and eased thereafter. |
10 | 13 | SPEED VISION (B211) | V Borges | B/TT | Began smartly from a wide draw, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well throughout, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
11 | 14 | GRACEANDMERCY (C296) | G van Niekerk | H/XB | Away with them, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, similar positon on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
12 | 4 | MISSION TYCOON (B224) | K C Leung | B/TT | Moderately away from the widest draw, raced 3 wide better than midfield, no cover throughout, a bit closer turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. (Lost left front plate near 300M.) |
13 | 11 | HELENA BABY (D213) | M L Yeung | B1 | Average to begin, raced in midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, weakened early in straight when hard run took toll. |
14 | 2 | SPEEDY KING (A391) | H W Lai | -- | Raced at tail throughout, never competitive. (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 |