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Race 5 (615)

THE PURVES QUAICH (HANDICAP)   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 FURIO (P399) N Callan B Sharp start & bustled wide to lead 1300m, crossed to rail 1050m, joined 820m, shaken up to edge ahead 400m, drew clear but hung across to outside rail.
2 4 STAR MAJESTIC (S093) D Whyte -- Taken behind midfield from widest gate to 3 wide with cover, ridden turning in & closed off stands' side to snag 2nd at wire.
3 9 GRAND PLUS (S066) T Berry H-/P1/TT Good break, sat 1 off with cover midfield, overraced 950m & continued for some way, stayed on dourly to make frame.
4 11 MONEY CAFE (S031) K C Leung TT1 Sluggish start, raced rail behind midfield, niggled 850m, hard-ridden 600m, stayed on dourly.
5 3 HELENE FUN STAR (N105) H Bowman CP/TT Broke well, raced rail midfield, shifted out & driven into stretch to 3rd, plugged on one pace & swamped late.
6 6 VARA PEARL (S138) C Y Ho -- Slow start & raced 1 off with cover near tail, shifted towards stands' side in stretch, progress & switched inside 200m, for fair inroads.
7 5 GOOD FIT (S131) O Doleuze H/TT Tardy break, sat 1 off with cover behind midfield, off heels 900m & soon niggled, driven 450m, plugged on for minor inroads.
8 10 KINGSTON JUMBO (P283) C K Tong -- Speed to lead, soon headed & sat handy 3 wide no cover, shuffled back 800m, driven into stretch, stayed on moderately.
9 2 GLACIER BLUE (P062) Z Purton B/XB Smart break, raced handy 1 off no cover, niggled 350m, driven into stretch, plodded on one pace.
10 12 BEST JADE TRIUMPH (P070) T H So B Dropped to race at tail, detached & rousted to close 900m, hard-ridden 800m & kept on moderately to wire.
11 13 RECORD AGAIN (P197) K Teetan B Broke with others, sat 3 wide with cover midfield, drifted back on turn & ridden 500m, plugged on one pace.
12 7 HEART WOOD (M378) A Delpech B Broke well & disputed lead 1350m, sat wide no cover handy until crossed to 1 off & vied for lead 820m, shaken up 430m, one-paced & tapered late.
13 8 FIONN'S PRIDE (S084) H W Lai H Broke OK, raced very wide midfield, lost cover 950m, ridden forward on turn to race handier, flattened out into stretch & weakened.
14 14 MAGICAL BEAM (N208) K C Ng -- Broke well but trapped wide, soon taken to 3 wide with cover near tail, very wide home turn & found nothing.
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