Race 7 (826)
SHING PING HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1650m Happy Valley Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | BEAR AGAIN (C301) | B Shinn | SR | Broke well to lead setting a steady pace to the 800 metres when headed, commenced run to re-gain lead into straight, shifted out under pressure 150 metres out and just held on to the line. |
2 | 3 | ALPHA HEDGE (B102) | Z Purton | CP | Settled just off the pace early stages, became 6th some 3L back early in back straight, commenced move from midfield turning in and ran on under pressure to just fail to get up on line, carried wide 150 metres out. |
3 | 7 | SHAMPORT (B167) | C Y Ho | TT | Soon came to join the leaders early stages, settled just off the pace in 3rd into back straight becoming 4th some 3L back when pace quickened passing the 800 metres, saved ground on the inside turning for home, kept on same pace. |
4 | 4 | CINQUANTE CINQ (B404) | C L Chau | -- | Settled just better than midfield on the rail, shuffled back to rear of midfield passing the 800 metres, saved ground on the inside turning for home, ran on under pressure without threatening. |
5 | 6 | BEST ALLIANCE (C284) | V Borges | XB | Settled wide in midfield after beginning from a wide gate, improved closer to pace turning into back straight, dropped back to midfield when pace quickened passing the 800 metres, fought on steadily from wide into straight. |
6 | 9 | FENRIR (C142) | M L Yeung | H/SR/TT | Moderate start, travelled very keenly on the rail pulling his way forward to midfield around first bend, ran off the rail for rapid progress to lead passing the 800 metres, led the field until overhauled inside the final 300 metres. |
7 | 11 | RED ELYSEES (A005) | K Teetan | B | Settled behind midfield travelling keenly early in back straight, wide towards rear entering home straight, produced good late impression down the centre of the track. |
8 | 5 | TURIN REDSTAR (B092) | K C Leung | V/TT2 | Improved steadily from a moderate start to join the leaders 3-wide, became 3rd some 2L back when pace quickened passing the 800 metres, one-paced under pressure in the run to the line. |
9 | 8 | KASI FARASI (B385) | T H So | -- | Began well but soon taken back to midfield, shuffled back towards the rear when pace quickened passing the 800 meters, went very wide turning into home straight, kept on steadily under pressure. |
10 | 12 | CHARITY WINGS (B003) | C Wong | B | Settled in last few from a moderate start, dropped to last into straight but saved ground turning in, ran home one-paced. |
11 | 10 | JOYFUL HEART (C227) | C Schofield | CP/TT | Settled in rear for cover after beginning from the widest gate, similar turning for home, one-paced. |
12 | 2 | PICKEN (B311) | K H Chan | -- | Began awkwardly, held up in rear, trailed the field to the straight, never nearer. |
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 |