Race 9 (757)
ALEXANDRITE HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 11 | FLYING SWORD (C463) | K Teetan | CP/TT | Commenced well, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader, moved closer on turn, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 150M, ran on well, won by 2 lengths. |
2 | 3 | FANTASTIC SHOW (A207) | J Moreira | B | Crowded on jumping, raced 2 wide towards rear, 9 lengths back, moved closer on turn, taken wide in straight and made very good progress to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. |
3 | 4 | GOOD BEAUTY (B384) | K H Chan | B/TT | Bumped start, sent forward to race in 2nd, a length back, challenged the leader turning in, took the lead early in straight, kept on well but still headed 150M, weakened close home, missed 2nd on line. |
4 | 2 | PICKEN (B311) | A Hamelin | -- | Taken back from gate 11, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, very wide turning in, finished off very strongly to make frame, nearest on line. |
5 | 7 | ENTRUSTED (D381) | B Shinn | -- | Jumped with them, raced 2 to 3 wide behind midfield, angled out after passing 550M, made some headway in straight without threatening. |
6 | 9 | EVER LAUGH (A278) | H W Lai | B/TT | Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, moved closer on turn, very wide into straight, finished off evenly. |
7 | 10 | CHARIZARD (B463) | K C Leung | CP1/TT | Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, 3 to 4 lengths back turning in, finished off evenly. |
8 | 6 | REEL BIZZY (C138) | M F Poon | B | Away with them, raced 2 wide better than midfield, wider after passing 600M, kept on well early in straight, peaked 200M, ran on evenly to the line. |
9 | 1 | NOBLE STEED (A326) | C Y Ho | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, moved closer in the middle stages, still 6 lengths back turning in, made some headway in straight. |
10 | 14 | NORDIC WARRIOR (B371) | V Borges | B | Taken back from gate 13, raced at tail, 11 lengths back, closer on turn, very wide into straight, made some progress in straight. |
11 | 13 | SUPERB DADDY (D235) | C Wong | -- | Clean jump, positioned on rail in midfield, there to turn, showed some response early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened thereafter. |
12 | 12 | MERRYGOWIN (V396) | M Chadwick | B | Slightly slow out, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made no progress in straight, eased final 50M. |
13 | 8 | DAY DAY RICH (D231) | M L Yeung | B | Jumped well from the widest draw, sent forward to take the lead, challenged turning in, headed early in straight, weakened thereafter. |
14 | 5 | SUPERICH (B257) | Z Purton | B/SR/TT | Began well, unable to slot in, raced wide with no cover behind midfield, peaked 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 |