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Race 2 (266)

PAK TAM AU HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Fast

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 PERFECT FIT (CK323) M Chadwick B/TT Settled 3-4 wide with cover early. Shifted out to race 4 wide without cover near the 600m, quickened nicely to hit the front by the 200m, and went on to win comfortably.
2 2 ST DIDAR (L115) D Whyte -- Settled midfield the fence. Raced tight on the first bend and after improving thereafter angled out near the 300m and ran on well.
3 9 VIVA GUY (CK318) H W Lai B1 Travelled prominent early before settling 3 back by the first turn. Peeled out early in the straight and closed off nicely.
4 5 MISTER HORSE (L035) B Prebble -- Raced a the rear, 3 wide with cover. Worked home soundly to land in the frame.
5 11 SOLAR UP (CK065) S K Sit -- Travelled 3 wide without cover with the leading division early. Copped a steady after being crossed by the eventual leader near the 700m, commenced to stop over the last 200m.
6 1 BELONG TO CASA (CJ064) K W Leung -- Shifted in onto the fence near the 700m after traveling wide, and took up leading duties. Was gassed by the 400m.
7 3 SUPER PEPPER (CK244) W C Marwing -- Vied for the lead early, then after being crossed near the 700m travelled 1 off to the outside of the leader about a lenght back. Positioned tight between runners and over the final furlong gave ground.
8 4 LUCKY WINNER (CE124) T H So B/TT Slow to begin then couldnt go the early speed of the race, travelling wide and without cover for most of the journey. Not likely.
9 12 NEWSWIRE TOO (CJ040) J Lloyd B Was crowded soon after the start settling with the backmakers, 1 off with cover. Struggled in the run home.
10 10 TREASURABLE (CH017) K C Leung B Made the early running along the fence before handing up and and box seating near the 700m. Had every chance.
11 7 GALLOPY (CK333) K L Chui B1 Began on terms and was hard ridden early, settling behind midfield after receiving a steady near the 1100m, 3 wide with cover. Failed to close off.
12 6 WIN PET (CK409) B Doyle -- Settled with the rear division along the fence. Kept mainly to the inside in the straight but was found wanting under pressure.
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