Race 5 (543)
NG TUNG RIVER HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 13 | SPEED FAY FAY (D121) | A Badel | B | Commenced well, positioned 2 lengths or so back, there to turn, finished off strongly to score. |
2 | 2 | HAPPY FOR ALL (H181) | Z Purton | CP/H2/TT | Jumped with them, raced in midfield on the outside, angled out 450M, finished off well to take 2nd, just beaten by a narrow margin. |
3 | 5 | BLUE MARLIN (H078) | H Bentley | H | Made contact shortly after start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, wider turning in, closed off well to take a place. |
4 | 14 | CHARMING STEED (E494) | C Wong | TT | Began well from a wide draw, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, same position on turn, hit the front 300M, peaked and headed 125M, ran on evenly to the line. |
5 | 8 | BROTHER PEARL (H030) | R Maia | B | Bumped on jumping, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off well without threatening. |
6 | 11 | TURTLE AGAIN (H083) | C L Chau | B/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide turning in, made some progress in straight. |
7 | 9 | JOYFUL GENIUS (E388) | L Ferraris | -- | Moderately away from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress in straight. |
8 | 6 | DRAGON STAR (H128) | Y L Chung | B/XB | Average to begin, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, kept on evenly thereafter. |
9 | 1 | DREAM PURSUER (G241) | K C Leung | V | Made contact shortly after start, raced better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M. |
10 | 12 | JIANGXI STAMINA (D051) | V Borges | B/TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. |
11 | 10 | REGENT GLORY (E323) | K Teetan | -- | Moderately away, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1/4L turning in, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. |
12 | 7 | TRAVEL GUIDE (H182) | A Hamelin | XB/TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, made no impression in straight. |
13 | 3 | HELENE WISDOM STAR (D460) | M Chadwick | B/H/TT | Taken back from gate 12, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. |
14 | 4 | SEIZE THE DREAM (G379) | H T Mo | B- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, failed to close off in straight. |
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 |