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Race 7 (143)

SHEK UK SHAN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 ELUSIVE STATE (A036) C Schofield TT Broke well and soon taken back, settled about 3L off the pace in 5th on the rail, commenced move entering home straight, quickened well to take charge 200 metres out.
2 2 HANG'S DECISION (T262) W M Lai B/H Jumped in air and lost ground at start, settled well behind on the rail, made up a lot of ground inside the final 200 metres to claim distant 2nd.
3 3 BLOCKER DEE (T374) C Wong V/TT Ridden positively and attempted to make all, led until overhauled 200 metres out.
4 7 SIXTY SIXTY (B144) H T Mo H Ridden forward early settling one back in 3rd on the rail, became 2nd approaching home straight, soon came to challenge after straightening but unable to make any impression.
5 8 ACCLAIMED LIGHT (T369) M Chadwick B Jumped fairly, settled not far off in 4th, became 5th in similar position approaching the 1000 metres, came under pressure rounding home bend, kept on before fading inside the final 200 metres.
6 6 BIZ POWER (B052) U Rispoli CP-/B2 Soon dropped behind midfield while racing awkwardly, made steady headway on the outside down far side, gained midfield coming onto home bend, kept on same pace.
7 4 TANG FLEMING (A067) N Callan H/TT Ridden forward from the widest gate, settled just off the pace 2-wide in 2nd, gradually weakened under pressure in straight.
8 9 REMARKABLE (A222) S Clipperton P Settled in the back, fought on steadily in home straight.
9 10 KIRAM (T093) D Whyte -- Settled in last few, gained slightly closer coming out of back straight, fought on steadily down the centre of the straight.
10 11 FLASH FAMOUS (B162) K Teetan B/TT Awkward in midfield rounding first bend losing ground, shuffled further back towards the rear on the far side while remaining keenly, saved ground turning for home, found nothing under pressure.
11 13 SAM'S LOVE (A088) G van Niekerk B-/TT Soon recovered from a moderate start to settle in midfield, came under pressure approaching home turn, soon weakened.
12 5 SUMSTREETSUMWHERE (B283) T H So B-/H/V1 Pressed forward from a wide gate, travelled wide in midfield before moving forward 3-wide without cover, given reminders on the final bend, folded up quickly after straightening.
13 1 CIRCUIT HASSLER (A041) C Y Ho B/H/TT Ridden early, hampered and dropped behind midfield on the first bend, yielded ground steadily from approaching home bend.
14 14 WHAMPOA STAR (B146) H N Wong P1/TT- Began from a wide gate settling towards the rear out wide, remained wide rounding home bend, folded up quickly upon straightening.
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