Race 1 (646)
TATE'S CAIRN HANDICAP Rating:40-0 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | SMART FOLKS (D343) | A Hamelin | B/SR | Began smartly, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on strongly in straight, easily scored. |
2 | 5 | ACA POWER (E144) | H Bowman | CP | Made contact at start, raced 3 wide behind midfield early, found rail near 800M, a bit closer in the middle stages, 2 wide from 500M, finished off strongly to take 2nd, no threat to the winner. |
3 | 2 | STARRY NIGHT (G253) | Z Purton | B-/CP2/TT | Commenced well, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, made some progress early in straight, peaked on run 200M, ran on evenly to the line. |
4 | 12 | DASHING GENIUS (G064) | Y L Chung | TT | Made contact at start, raced at rear, 6 to 7 lengths back on turn, made good progress in straight to make frame without threatening. |
5 | 11 | HANDSOME GUYS (G044) | K Teetan | B/XB/TT | Shifted out abruptly at start, sent forward to race prominently, shared lead on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong. |
6 | 8 | GLORIOUS LOVER (D191) | C L Chau | B | Crowded start, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on same pace in straight. |
7 | 3 | M M NEBULA (G279) | K C Leung | B/TT | Began only fairly and made contact, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 wide turning in, one-paced in straight. |
8 | 1 | FINGERS CROSSED (G403) | V Borges | H/P1/TT | Crowded start, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 4 wide turning in, made no impression in straight. |
9 | 9 | LE PLUS VITE (G242) | K H Chan | H-/PC-/XB/CP2 | Began fairly from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. |
10 | 10 | LITTLE PLAYER (E066) | C Y Ho | B-/XB/PC1/TT | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear on the outside, 7 lengths back turning in, failed to close off in straight. |
11 | 7 | LUCK STAR (E474) | B Avdulla | -- | Jumped with them, raced behind midfield on the outside, 5 lengths back turning in, failed to make any progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 6 | HAPPILY FRIENDS (C533) | L Ferraris | V | Made contact at start, raced prominently on the outside early, positioned 3 wide, a length or so back in the middle stages, peaked 400M, weakened early in straight. (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 |