Race 8 (362)
SHEUNG HEI HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Happy Valley Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | SCORES OF FUN (D335) | V Borges | TT | Always prominent behind leaders, travelled strongly into contention 400M, came through a narrow gap inside 200M, kicked on well over final 150M to score. |
2 | 2 | SPARKLING DRAGON (B033) | K Teetan | TT | Restrained in mid-division, switched wide 400M, closed off fastest down outside while too late to threaten the winner. |
3 | 11 | STARZ HERO (D420) | H T Mo | B | From draw 1 settled down behind midfield along the fence, chased on steadily final 300M for 3rd. |
4 | 4 | EQUALETTA BLITZ (D385) | C Schofield | B/H | From draw 12 caught very wide and no cover in the battle for the lead, stayed in contention until passing 200M. |
5 | 5 | MR LUMIERES (B179) | B Shinn | -- | Began awkwardly, restrained to race towards the rear of the field, ran on moderately final 300M. |
6 | 7 | HARMONY N HOME (C531) | Z Purton | -- | Unable to slot in, forced to race 3-wide behind leaders, gave limited response on straightening, no threat final 200M. (Jockey : felt short in its action.) |
7 | 10 | SEVEN HEAVENS (B089) | K H Chan | V | Sent forward from draw 8, crossed to the fence 750M vying for lead, fought on early straight, headed near 200M, weakened away. (Jockey: more prominent than was intended to avoid racing wide.) |
8 | 6 | DIVINE REGULUS (D475) | T Piccone | TT | Fractious in stalls, missed the start, ended up in rear of the field, widest into straight, responded fairly over final 300M. |
9 | 12 | THOU SHALL SING (B047) | M F Poon | B | From wide draw sent forward to be sharing the lead along the 2-path, held ground early straight before weakening final 200M. (Jockey dropped right rein 100M.) |
10 | 8 | LITTLE BIRD (B069) | K C Leung | V | Hard driven out the gate, not far off leaders early stages, struggled to hold position 500M, beaten turning for home. |
11 | 9 | ARES (D125) | J Moreira | -- | Went forward from draw 11, caught wide no cover chasing leaders, under pressure 500M, soon gave ground, eased. |
12 | 1 | IMA SINGLE MAN (D476) | C L Chau | CP/H/TT | Fractious in stalls, reared when the start being effected and missed the start badly, detached from field despite ridden along, finished tailed out. (Unacceptable Performance.) |
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 |