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Race 7 (063)

LEK YUEN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 OSVALDO (CK075) Z Purton B/H/TT Settled towards the rear, came with a good late finish inside final 250 M to score readily.
2 9 MEDIC FORTUNE (CK057) B Prebble B/XB1 Settled well behind to cross for rails run, baulked early in straight, switched for a clear run inside 250 M, did best work late.
3 10 SMART CURRENCY (CJ222) M Chadwick TT Began well, gradually crossed to the front travelling one-off the rail, held slender advantage most of way until run ended just short of the line.
4 8 FLYING GALLOP (CK034) J Winks CP Travelled in forward of midfield, crept closer to be one from the front, struggled for room early in straight, kept on the same pace inside final 200 M.
5 12 AMAZING FLYER (CK113) J Lloyd B/TT Held up in last few, trailed the field around home bend and into straight, finished off race strongly inside final 200 M, impressive.
6 5 DREAM HORSE (CG029) T H So H/TT Broke well in front, settled just off the speed on rails inside leader, still close up turning in, weakened under pressure inside 200 M.
7 7 NUGGET WARRIOR (CK147) B Doyle -- Settled on rails in midfield, no clear passage early in straight until approaching 200 M, kept on well for a nice finish home.
8 2 GRAND STORE (CH087) K C Leung -- Began with the faster ones, travelled in a prominent spot to straight, found nothing under pressure in the run home.
9 11 KING AL AKBAR (CK381) D Whyte -- Settled in rear of midfield, raced 3-wide with cover around the bend, obtained a clear run shortly after straightening, ran home one-paced.
10 4 HERO AND GOLD (CK375) Y T Cheng -- Began fairly, settled in midfield, lost position around the bend, joint last into straight, made no impression thereafter. (Questioned.)
11 1 GOLD WINNER (CK139) H W Lai XB Began well from a low draw, gradually taken back along rails to settle just better than midfield, just off the speed turning for home, weakened noticeably under pressure shortly after straightening.
12 6 MERIDIAN PRIDE (CH057) M L Yeung B/TT Badly drawn and remained wide throughout, gradually moved forward down far side to reach close-up 3rd around the bend, similar turning in but soon weakened out of contention.
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