Race 5 (164)
PANASONIC JUSTFIT THERMO VENTILATOR HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | SUPER JUNIOR (V390) | K C Leung | V/TT | Towards the rear early stages before taking closer order mid-race, put in a strong challenge final 200M, led final 50M. |
2 | 8 | MASSIVE POCKET (B246) | C Y Ho | XB | Tracked leaders along stands' rail, switched out to challenge nearing 300M, ran on gamely, just held. |
3 | 6 | TAKE WHAT YOU NEED (C474) | A Sanna | B1 | Always prominent, hard driven passing 400M, kept on well to the line, just held by first 2. |
4 | 11 | JUMBO PRIZE (C283) | R Bayliss | TT | Held up in midfield, 3.5Ls behind at 400M, kept finding to the line but always held by leaders. |
5 | 9 | ALLIED AGILITY (C314) | K Teetan | H | Began awkwardly, sat just off the pace, led 300M out, kept on well until 100M when caught by rivals, faded towards the line. |
6 | 10 | CALIFORNIA GUNGHO (B204) | J Moreira | B/TT | Missed break, recovered to race in midfield, 2Ls behind at 400M, chased hard but held ground final 100M. (Deemed to have afforded a fair start after Stewards Enquiry.) |
7 | 12 | HONG KONG WIN (C333) | A Badel | B | Soon crossed and led along stands' rail, pressed along halfway, couldn't hold off pursuers 200M, one paced final stages. |
8 | 14 | FANTASTIC FABIO (V364) | H N Wong | -- | In midfield, bustled along halfway, took time to muster speed, did best work closing stages. |
9 | 3 | ELIGERE (C473) | G van Niekerk | -- | Settled in rear of main group, made minor progress when driven along 400M, never reached leaders. |
10 | 2 | THE WEATHERMAN (D058) | M Chadwick | -- | Held up midfield on outside of group, outpaced from 400M, didn't respond to riding. |
11 | 13 | BEAUT BEAUT (A315) | M F Poon | H/V | Never far off leaders, switched to center of track halfway, couldn't go on under pressure, run ended 250M. |
12 | 1 | ETHIOPIAN YARN (C209) | L Hewitson | -- | Began awkwardly, soon detached in last, ran past well beaten rivals only. Never in the picture. |
13 | 5 | LIGHTNING STAR (C478) | H W Lai | TT | Prominent just behind leaders, outpaced halfway, weakened badly final 200M. (Blood in trachea.) |
14 | 4 | MY BEGINNER'S LUCK (A420) | M L Yeung | CP1/TT | Up with early pace, couldn't hold his spot halfway, soon dropped out and weakened to last. |
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 |