Race 8 (044)
HKU FACULTIES OF ARCHITECTURE AND SCIENCE HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | GREEN N WHITE (H186) | Z Purton | TT | Broke a step slow, raced in midfield, wide no cover from 900M, struck the lead past 350M, held on well when pressed by the persistent runner up over final 200M. |
2 | 5 | LOST CHILD (G461) | L Hewitson | B- | Close up behind leaders early stages, reined back to sit in 5th spot making home turn, lay in early straight when driven, emerged as the only challenger to leader passing 200M, just held. |
3 | 12 | STRONGEST BOY (H027) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Held up behind midfield, driven along 500M, stayed on moderately to claim 3rd, nearest finish. |
4 | 7 | NOBLE PURSUIT (H324) | H Bowman | B-/TT | Jumped only fairly from draw 1, moved up to chase leaders, briefly held up top of straight before closing off the race steadily. Just missed 3rd. |
5 | 9 | AESTHETICISM (H289) | L Ferraris | CP-/B1 | Settled down mid-division along the 2-path, made mild gains from 400M to claim 5th, not far off behind 3rd and 4th. |
6 | 11 | STRATHPEFFER (H095) | K Teetan | B | Up with early pace before taking a trailing spot behind leaders, kept on evenly turning home but never going the pace to challenge. |
7 | 8 | PO ON WAY (H201) | M L Yeung | CP/H | From wide draw dropped back to race in last, 8Ls off the pace middle stages, stayed on mildly passing 400M, not reach leaders. |
8 | 2 | RED HARE KING (H188) | A Badel | TT | Vied for lead on outside, tried to keep up with pursuers from 350M but to no avail, soon out of contention. |
9 | 14 | FASTPASS (H040) | H T Mo | B/SR/XB | Sent forward, vied for the lead on inside, soon over taken 350M, weakened towards the finish. |
10 | 3 | CASA COSMO (G436) | A Atzeni | CP/XB/TT | Jumped only fairly from wide draw, soon shifted across to the fence, towards the rear entering home turn, made little impact from 400M. |
11 | 10 | E GLORY (H304) | C L Chau | -- | From wide draw unable to slot in, travelled 3-wide towards the rear, wide into straight, couldn't make any headway. |
12 | 4 | CAN'T GO WONG (H087) | K C Leung | V/TT | Taken back from wide draw, settled towards the rear, couldn't go on passing 400M. Never involved. |
13 | 13 | SEIZE THE DREAM (G379) | M F Poon | -- | Jumped awkwardly, recovered to a midfield position, under serious pressure 600M, faltered from top of straight. (Bled.) |
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 |