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Race 10 (548)

TAN SHAN RIVER HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1800m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 ALACRITY (H210) Z Purton TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced towards rear on the outside, 5 lengths back turning in, very wide into straight, finished off very strongly to score.
2 14 YOUNG BRILLIANT (H135) V Borges B1 Moderately away from gate 11, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, challenged the leader turning in, took the lead early in straight, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 50M.
3 9 NICHOLSON RETURNS (E452) C Y Ho B Out with rest, raced at tail, 8 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, very wide into straight, made very good progress in the run home to take a place.
4 4 ESCAPE ROUTE (E273) L Currie H Average to begin, raced 2 wide, 2 lengths back, a bit closer on turn, angled out 500M, kept on well early in straight, no extra final 100M.
5 10 BULLETPROOF (D219) R Maia V Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, angled out 500M, made some headway in straight.
6 13 SMILING TIME (E235) L Ferraris V/TT Made contact at start, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed good response early in straight, not enough room near 200M, cleared 150M, made some progress thereafter.
7 1 LA CITY BLANCHE (G371) Y L Chung H/TT Made contact at start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out 500M, finished off evenly. (Mucus.)
8 7 INTREPID WINNER (G144) H Bentley B Moderately away from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, angled out 500M, showed some response early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened thereafter.
9 3 ENJOYING (D066) C L Chau B/TT Average to begin, raced better than midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 500M, kept on evenly early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
10 11 PRINCE ALEX (G307) A Badel CP/SR Shifted out at start and made contact, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, angled out 500M, very wide into straight, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened thereafter.
11 5 ROMANTIC CHARM (H227) S De Sousa B/TT Average to begin, raced in midfield on the outside, 3 to 4 lengths back, difficult to settle in the early stages, similar position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened inside final furlong.
12 8 PRECISE EXPRESS (D198) M Chadwick H Began awkwardly and made contact, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made some progress early in straight, weakened final 150M.
13 12 SATIRICAL GLORY (H073) K Teetan H Quickly into stride, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rival from 550M, peaked and headed early in straight, weakened final 200M.
14 6 SUPERBELLA (D128) K C Leung B/TT Commenced well from a wide draw, raced better than midfield on the outside, a bit closer on turn, carried wider 500M, weakened early in straight, eased final 300M.
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