Race 9 (396)
WU KING HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1600m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | HAPPY TOGETHER (G446) | A Badel | TT | Jumped well from gate 10, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, angled out 500M, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 175M, kept on well, just able to hold off the challengers. |
2 | 11 | POWERFUL WINGS (G225) | H Bentley | B | Moderately away, raced 3 wide behind midfield, no cover for the majority of the race, very wide into straight, closed off well, just beaten by a narrow margin. |
3 | 13 | CASA COSMO (G436) | Z Purton | B/XB/TT | Shifted in at start and made contact, positioned 4-1/2L behind the leader on rail, angled out 550M, 2 to 3 wide turning in, no daylight early in straight, cleared 300M, finished off well to take a place, always held. |
4 | 12 | CIRCUIT MIGHTY (G078) | S De Sousa | TT | Made contact at start, positioned slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear running until approaching 100M, made some progress thereafter to make frame. |
5 | 10 | MALDIVES (D329) | L Ferraris | XB | Began only fairly, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5 lengths or so back turning in, angled out early in straight, cleared 200M, finished off well without threatening. |
6 | 1 | ERIMO (E193) | H Bowman | B | Commenced well, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
7 | 14 | HAPPY DAY (G119) | L Hewitson | -- | Moderately away from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the inside, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, no clear run early in straight, made minor progress thereafter. |
8 | 5 | DROMBEG BANNER (H117) | C L Chau | -- | Jumped with them, sat right behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, hard ridden approaching 300M but only showed limited response, weakened gradually final 100M. |
9 | 4 | ROMANTIC CHARM (H227) | K Teetan | TT1 | Average to begin, raced 2 wide behind midfield, wider on turn, finished off evenly. |
10 | 7 | MASSIVE ACTION (E445) | C Y Ho | SR/V | Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 175M, weakened final 100M. |
11 | 2 | THE BEST PEACH (H139) | Y L Chung | H-/B1/TT | Began only fairly, raced 3 wide with cover towards rear, carried wider 550M, very wide into straight, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line. |
12 | 8 | CELTIC TIMES (G230) | K C Leung | B/TT | Shifted out at start and made contact, raced at tail, 8 lengths or so back, saved ground on turn, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 250M, |
13 | 6 | STRAIGHT ARRON (G435) | L Currie | CP-/SB1 | Made contact at start, raced at rear on the outside, 5 to 6 lengths back turning in, one-paced in the run home. |
14 | 3 | IVY LEAGUE (H116) | A Hamelin | SR/TT | Slightly hampered shortly after start, sent forward to race in 2nd, 2 wide, peaked on run 450M, weakened final 300M. |
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 |