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Race 2 (131)

YUN PING HANDICAP   Rating:40-15   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 9 FLYING KEEPER (M191) T Clark -- Managed to work its way forward to race outside the leader in 2nd position, 2 deep no cover. Hit the lead near the 400m, and managed to outstay other runners after being placed under heavy pressure.
2 8 WATCH FIRST (L160) D Whyte B Crowded at the start and made its run from last position after settling 2-3 deep with cover. Closed off strongly.
3 1 FULL VALUE (M413) G Mosse B Never likely after being posted 3 deep without cover for most of the trip. Settled 3 pairs back, battled on gamely.
4 11 METREVELLI (M165) W C Marwing B Raced behind midfield, 2-3 deep with cover. Swung the home bend widest a ran on well to fill the frame.
5 3 RAINBOW SEEKER (CK300) M Chadwick B/TT Had every possible hope travelling 1 out 1back. Stayed on soundly.
6 10 FIERY PATROL (M360) Y T Cheng SR Checked at the start, settling just off midfield 3 deep with cover. Made good steady ground in the final stretch.
7 4 SPICY SIAM (N090) Z Purton B-/SR-/TT- Camped midfield the fence, had cover. Kept whacking away evenly.
8 5 MIRAGE R (M055) R Fourie B/TT Slow to begin & settled towards the rear on the rails. Made some ground in the final stretch without threatening.
9 7 SEIZE THE DAY (CJ152) K C Ng V/SR1 Enjoyed a nice run in the race, leaders back. Had every chance but was a beaten horse after the 400m.
10 2 MEGA CASTLE (L333) C Y Ho B Jumped well from a wide gate and settled 3 back, 2 deep with cover. Made no impression in the straight.
11 14 F S WINNER (M419) K C Leung B/H2 Settled worse than midfield the paint. Failed to quicken in the home stretch and only plodded to the line.
12 6 SMART GUY (M377) C Y Lui H Sent forward and led along the fence. Faded approaching the 250m.
13 12 SUCCESSFUL ERA (CK276) T H So B/H Settled in 2nd last position, close to the running rail. Failed to close off and was stopping a long way from home.
14 13 STORM'S DESTINY (CJ260) C W Wong B Travelled midfield, 1 off with cover. Struggled in the home 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