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Race 1 (102)

SHAM TSENG HANDICAP   Rating:40-10   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 BINGO KEY (CK190) T Clark B Began with others, virtually made all holding slender advantage most of way until joined early in straight, fought on to just prevail final strides.
2 2 GREAT HERO (CH016) T H So B/TT Began with others, settled just off the speed in 5th within 3Ls of pace, made headway around the bend to dispute lead early in straight, held every chance but unable to sustain effort inside final 80 M.
3 6 SPARKLING (CK149) Z Purton -- Began in line with others, circled the field around stables bend to reach 3rd without cover down far side, and then just outside leader from 800 M out and a joint leader entering straight, unable to sustain effort close to home.
4 5 ICE FIRE (CJ272) B Prebble H/SR/XB Broke well, settled just off the pace mainly in 4th on rails, in similar box-seat position entering straight, failed to quicken to challenge.
5 1 EPEE DE HUA (CJ307) M Chadwick B Tardy start, settled in midfield on rails, did not find much room early in straight, made up some late ground closing stages.
6 4 AMAZING CHOICE (CG163) G Mosse B Broke well from a poor draw, taken back for cover travelling in rear of midfield, remained wide and with cover at times to straight, fought on steadily to be nearest at finish.
7 10 RACING SPORT (L344) J Lloyd -- Began awkwardly, checked early when taken in for inside run, saved ground home turn, fought on steadily past well-beaten horses close to home.
8 7 BRIGHT SPIRITS (M007) Y T Cheng B/TT Raced awkwardly briefly early, soon picked up to race outside leader coming out of stables bend, lost position over 800 M out, ran home one-paced.
9 13 NEWSWIRE TOO (CJ040) K C Leung PC Began with others but quickly dropped backward to last few, made a forward move when widest around home bend, produced little impression in the run home.
10 9 PLOT RATIO (CK044) H W Lai CP Began with others, gradually settled just worse than midfield, ran on past well-beaten horses in straight.
11 14 LUCKY ARMY (L230) W M Lai H/TT Slowly away, soon improved to a wide in midfield position, made short-lived effort out wide to gain close order rounding home bend, faded gradually under pressure inside final 300 M.
12 11 FIERCE FORCE (M146) T Angland -- Slowly away, settled towards the rear, made headway on rails coming out of back straight, saved ground on inside entering home straight, ran home one-paced.
13 8 EVER KING (CE147) M L Yeung B/TT Slow out, always well behind, no danger.
14 3 HAPPY EAGLE (L347) B Doyle B/TT Midfield early, dropped away quickly from halfway out.
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