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Race 3 (121)

FRANCK MULLER GIGA EXCELLENT HANDICAP   Rating:40-20   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 ISLAND SPRING (L238) K C Leung B Positively ridden early, prominent spot, responded well when asked for 450M.
2 12 LOTUS LOVE (L155) H W Lai V Hard ridden early however failed to muster, dropped back to midfield 5Ls off the leader, trapped three wide without cover throughout, stormed home to get 2nd.
3 14 POLYGOLD (CK309) Y T Cheng CP Settled worse than midfield, 6Ls behind the leader, trapped 3 wide with cover, peeled widest, dashed on well to claim 3rd.
4 3 VICTORY IDE SAY (M056) C Y Ho B/TT Held the rail in the lead, demonstrate a good early speed, responded well when asked 350M, fought on gamely however run-ended in the last 100M.
5 2 ALP'S GLORY (L433) T Angland B/TT Slow to begin, 6Ls off pace on the fence, switched to centre of the track, ran on ok, despite the horse laid in final furlong and proved difficult to ride.
6 10 MEGA POSH (M251) R Fourie B-/TT2 Rolled forward, trapped 3 wide without cover throughout, finished off the race at one pace.
7 5 EPEE DE HUA (CJ307) M Chadwick V Hard ridden to take a cross and led but trapped 2 wide, weakened in the last furlong.
8 13 NEWSWIRE TOO (CJ040) T Clark B Midfield, 5Ls off pace, 2 wide with cover, no dash.
9 9 DR UNION (CK105) T H So B Midfield, trapped 3 wide with cover, closed off the race only fairly.
10 6 HAPPY WISDOM (N034) C K Tong B Slow to begin, soon ridden to take a midfield spot on the fence, stayed inside, ran on only fairly.
11 7 TREASURE GLITTER (M031) D Whyte B Dropped back from wide gate, settled 8Ls off pace, nothing to prove in the straight. (Questioned for disappointing performance, see incidents report.)
12 1 FIERY RAIDER (M318) Z Purton H1/TT1 Failed to muster despite hard ridden along, 8Ls behind the leader, trapped 3 wide throughout, unable to finish.
13 4 WINNER SMART (CK029) B Prebble B Midfield, 3Ls off pace 2 wide, under pressure 600M, weakened out badly. (Questioned for disappointing performance, see incidents report.)
14 11 KIMBER FORTUNE (CK162) W C Marwing B/TT At rear, 8Ls off pace, never ran on.
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