Race 8 (082)
MUI WO HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | TEMPLE OF HEAVEN (D345) | Z Purton | XB | Tracked leaders in 3rd, loomed 300M, responded well to pressure, surged late to nail the long time leader just before line. |
2 | 13 | TRUE LEGEND (D047) | K Teetan | CP | Emerged as leader from 1200M, kept on well on straightening, dug deep when pressed by rival late stages, caught near line. |
3 | 4 | NOBLE STEED (A326) | A Badel | -- | Urged along to take up a spot in midfield, shifted out a number of horses to obtain run 300M, continued on well to the line, nearest finish. |
4 | 6 | ALCARI (A354) | A Hamelin | B | Slotted into a midfield spot, shifted widest nearing 500M, quickened up well to be challenging for the lead 150M, one paced close home. |
5 | 11 | LEAP OF FAITH (C386) | J Moreira | -- | Chased leaders 2-wide, shifted out nearing 600M, moved up early straight to challenge for the lead, couldn't sustain run passing 150M. |
6 | 12 | ROMANTIC COMBO (D271) | V Borges | B/TT | From wide draw shifted across behind runners, settled on outside of rear pair 9Ls off the pace, closed off final 400M fastest making good headway to the line. |
7 | 8 | TOYCOON (D203) | M Chadwick | XB | Raced along the fence in a position just ahead of midfield, kept on same pace in straight, well held by leaders. |
8 | 3 | GUY DRAGON (B377) | B Shinn | XB/TT | Taken back from draw 12, restrained to race towards the rear, responded only fairly on straightening, not able to challenge. |
9 | 10 | GREAT TREASURE (T380) | C Y Ho | -- | From wide draw dropped back to the rear as expected, didn't show his usual finish on straightening. Never involved. (Jockey unable to explain for the disappointing run.) |
10 | 9 | PEACH BLOSSOMS (D202) | M F Poon | TT1 | Settled down 2-wide in midfield, hung under pressure in straight and proved difficult ride, didn't quicken, no impression leaders. |
11 | 7 | BLAZING BEAT (D342) | M L Yeung | -- | Away awkwardly, ended up towards the rear, couldn't pick up turning in, never reached contention. |
12 | 2 | BEAUTY SPIRIT (B409) | N Callan | CP/TT | From draw 11 caught wide no cover chasing leaders, struggled from 500M, soon no extra and left behind. |
13 | 5 | PRINCE OF BON BON (D383) | C L Chau | B | Chased leader, came under serious pressure 550M, dropped away rapidly turning home. |
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 |