Race 7 (668)
KAU SAI CHAU HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | SUPER WINNER (C341) | J Moreira | TT | Began well to lead from a middle gate, obtained rails run passing the 1000 metres setting a fast pace, kicked over 2L clear over 200 metres out, tired in closing stages but just held on to the line. |
2 | 2 | CRAIG'S STAR (C041) | M F Poon | B | Ridden early settling mainly one back on the rail, came to challenge from over 300 metres out, ran on under pressure to be nearest at finish. |
3 | 3 | CHANCHENG PRINCE (D270) | C Y Ho | P-/XB1/TT1 | Crowded at start but not far off, became 5th some 2L back passing the 1000 metres, crowded 900 metres out, switched 4-wide entering home straight, fought on steadily without threatening. |
4 | 4 | STAR PERFORMANCE (C429) | Z Purton | CP1/TT | Gradually settled in last few from a wide gate, came under pressure in a similar position entering home straight, ran on steadily under pressure but did not find much room inside final 100 metres. |
5 | 8 | KING'S CAPITAL (E077) | M L Yeung | XB | Taken back to last from a wide gate, went past one beaten one 900 metres out, switched wide onto the centre of the track upon straightening, fought on steadily without threatening. |
6 | 11 | EVERYONE'S DELIGHT (D029) | A Badel | V/TT | Settled in midfield on the rail, hampered passing the 900 metres and lost considerable ground, made good progress on the rail entering home straight, baulked after straightening until the 250 metres, kept on to the line. |
7 | 5 | KYRUS UNICORN (D267) | R Maia | SR2/TT1 | Moderate start, soon picked up to wide in forward of midfield, gained slightly closer to 6th some 3L back rounding home bend, faded under pressure in straight. (Blood in trachea) |
8 | 1 | SPEND (E206) | K Teetan | -- | Settled in rear of midfield, similar rounding home bend, saved ground on the inside turning in, reached 4th some 5L back on straightening, folded up quickly inside final 250 metres. (Blood in trachea) |
9 | 10 | HARMONY WIN WIN (E136) | H Bentley | SR/XB/TT1 | Midfield early, improved from the 1200 metres to reach within half a length of race leader onto home bend, weakened under pressure on straightening. |
10 | 6 | BEAUTY DAY (B076) | K H Chan | B/H | Ridden along in first few 3-wide, some 2L back in 4th coming onto home bend, went wider into the straight, folded up quickly. |
11 | 7 | JUNEAU PARK (D052) | A Hamelin | -- | Settled one from last from a wide gate, niggled along from the 1100 metres, awkward when dropped to last over 900 metres out, never recovered. (Irregular heart rhythm) |
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 |