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Race 3 (039)

HIN KENG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 TYCOON TAYLOR (CH288) Y T Cheng B Led briefly at the start before settling behind the leaders after 1000 M. 2 to 3Ls off the lead turning for home. Responded well when asked 300 M out took the lead near 200 M. Kept on well final stages.
2 7 LIONS' FORTUNE (CJ114) W C Marwing TT Crowded at the start and raced in rear section. Near last on straightening. Rallied strongly in the straight and made many lengths to be closest at finish.
3 8 O'REILLY MAGIC (CJ134) D Beadman -- Raced along the rails and never worse than midfield. 2Ls down turning for home. Switched out to find daylight after straightening and closed the race off well.
4 12 SPLENDID SAILS (CG077) M W Leung B/SR Niggled along to race 2-wide at midfield. Ran on well in the straight but unable to sustain effort final stages.
5 5 LONGWAH RISING (CJ297) B Doyle -- Better than midfield. On the rails behind the leader turning for home. Boxed-in from straightening until 150 M. Ran home strongly once in the clear.
6 2 LIFELINE PEGASUS (CH067) M Du Plessis TT Disputed lead early stages. A length off the lead on straightening. Stayed on fairly in the early part of home straight but faded in the final stages.
7 1 HANNAH KING PRAWN (CJ178) K L Chui TT Taken back from a wide draw and raced in rear section. Near last on straightening. Steadily made up ground and was closest at finish.
8 10 OPERA MAGIC (CB404) B Prebble B No Comments on Running information for this horse.
9 9 BE MY SONG (CH272) D Whyte V Jumped only fairly. Ridden along to a forward spot and held a length's advantage into the home straight. Headed 250 M out and tired thereafter.
10 4 DIDI (CJ057) C K Tong CP/H No worse than midfield. Hung out making the turn. Remained on same pace in the straight.
11 6 PERFECT SMILE (CJ148) Z Purton B1 Taken back from widest draw and raced behind midfield. 3-wide at midfield around the turn. Didn't show much in the home straight.
12 11 OPTIC KING (CE139) K C Leung SR/CP Jumped well but gradually slipped back to race behind midfield. Rear section turning for home and never quickened thereafter. (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