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Race 4 (345)

FELLOWSHIP HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 CIRCUIT THREE (B360) K Teetan B/TT Began only fairly before being hard ridden to improve to midfield away from the rail. Moved wider on cornering, around 6 lengths form lead before finishing hard to strike the lead at the 100m & draw away late.
2 2 MIGHTY GIANT (C470) H W Lai B Ridden forward after start & improved from midfield to race one pair behind lead, away from rail. Moved up within a length of the lead inside the last furlong before being passed by winner soon after. Finished close behind.
3 12 FANTASTIC SHOW (A207) J Moreira -- Steadied behind runners after start, before soon settling last. Moved the widest runner on straightening when over 8 lengths from the lead before making strong late headway into third in closing stages. Fastest final section.
4 11 VITAL SPRING (A057) C Y Ho TT Raced just worse than midfield on rail, 6.5 lengths form lead at the 800m. Continued worse than midfield on cornering before making steady headway in closing 300m. Not beaten far.
5 7 CARE FREE PRINCE (V069) S De Sousa B Began fast & strode to lead. Continued in the lead until being joined at the 100m mark by the winner & continued to battle on before weakening a length or two late.
6 8 DESTIN (V417) K C Leung B Didn't have the early speed of others & drifted back to 4th last on rail. Continued with only three behind on straightening before making gradual headway in final 300m to not be beaten far.
7 10 MOMENTUM HAPPY (C423) T Piccone CP Raced a touch wide after start before improving slightly to race midfield away from rail. Only 3.5 lengths from lead entering the last section before maintaining that margin to the line.
8 9 BREEZE OF SPRING (C309) T H So H/CP1 Steadied after the start, shifted across behind runners, settling third last. Entered the last section in last position over 10 lengths from the lead before making up significant late ground. Second fastest final section.
9 14 SUPREME PLUS (C252) K H Chan B/XB/TT- Strode forward to race outside leader. Continued within a length of the lead until passing the 250m, before peaking on effort & weakening inside the last furlong.
10 4 DAILY BEAUTY (D070) Z Purton -- Raced in midfield away from rail, 5 lengths form the lead by the 800m. Hard ridden to improve on cornering before failing to improve position in final section. (Raced greenly, didn't finish off as anticipated – rider).
11 6 SWOT TROOPERS WIND (D101) B Shinn H1 Raced in midfield on rail, 5 lengths form lead passing the 800m. Ridden along passing the 600m. Five lengths from lead entering final section before yielding a further few lengths in final 250m. Well held.
12 13 BLAZING PARTNERS (B071) L Hewitson SR Slow to begin, consequently racing second last on rail. Had only 2 behind entering last section before failing to make any headway in last section. Well beaten.
13 5 GORGEOUS INHERITOR (D080) M F Poon -- Ridden along after the start before crossing to rail in midfield. Came under hard ridding to maintain position passing the 600m before dropping out in the final section to be well beaten.
14 3 WAR LORD (C113) G van Niekerk B1 Strode forward before getting good position on leaders back. Under heavy pressure on cornering & dropped out quickly after straightening. (Bled & Irregular heart rhythm post-race).
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