Race 5 (525)
NEW ASIA ALUMNI HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | LOST CHILD (G461) | H Bowman | -- | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, there to turn, finished off strongly to score by a neck. |
2 | 1 | ARIEL (G223) | Z Purton | CP1/TT1 | Away well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, found rail near 700M, easy run to turn, hit the front 250M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home. |
3 | 5 | GALVANIC (H147) | C Y Ho | CP/TT | Jumped well from a wide draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, 3 lengths back turning in, showed good response early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line. |
4 | 3 | PUBLICIST (H052) | A Badel | H | Moderately away from gate 1, tracked leaders on the inside, saved ground throughout, kept on well early in straight, no extra final 150M. |
5 | 14 | GENERAL WINNER (E376) | V Borges | -- | Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out after passing 500M, made some progress early in straight, no further impression final furlong. |
6 | 4 | KASI FARASI (B385) | A Hamelin | -- | Commenced well, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield early, found rail near 900M, 2 wide turning in, not enough room early in straight, made minor progress 300M to 200M, ran on evenly thereafter. |
7 | 7 | SUPERB MOVE (G304) | S De Sousa | B/TT | Made contact at start, raced 3 wide towards rear, 2 wide from 900M, 7 lengths back turning in, made some progress in straight. |
8 | 13 | GALLANT HERO (E480) | M F Poon | -- | Taken back to race 2 wide towards rear, found rail 700M, still well back on turn, passed some tired runners in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
9 | 11 | STRATHPEFFER (H095) | K Teetan | H/SR | Began awkwardly, raced towards rear on the inside, still well back on turn, passed some tired runners in straight. |
10 | 6 | MILLENNIUM FALCON (D281) | H Bentley | H | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail early, 12 lengths back, a bit closer after passing 650M, still 11 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
11 | 2 | DIAMOND FLARE (H224) | R Maia | B | Jumped well from a wide draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths or so back, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. |
12 | 12 | FLYING GALLOP (G472) | H N Wong | TT | Began awkwardly and crowded, raced at rear on the outside, difficult to settle in the early stages, 9 to 10 lengths back on turn, made no progress in straight. |
13 | 10 | BLISSFUL LIFE (G079) | K C Leung | B1/TT | Made contact and unbalanced at start, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length on turn, peaked early in straight, headed 250M, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
14 | 9 | SINGAPORE SPIRIT (G047) | M Chadwick | B/TT | Crowded start, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (Lost left hind plate at the start.) (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |