Race 5 (613)
THE PURVES QUAICH (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | SMILING WATCH (M325) | W C Marwing | H | Fair break, camped behind midfield 1 off, switched out into stretch, quickened 300m, surged to lead 50m, in command. |
2 | 3 | MEGA CHAMPION (M149) | M Chadwick | TT | Missed break, raced rail near rear, 5L down crowded for room 400m, daylight 300m, closed to nick 2nd last stride. |
3 | 2 | MAELSTROM (CK370) | T Clark | -- | Good break, sat close 2nd 2 deep, led 430m, kicked 2L clear 300m, emptied & headed 50m, lost 2nd last stride. |
4 | 8 | SOHNA (CG183) | T Angland | B/TT | Smart break, travelled 3 wide with cover midfield, quickened to 2nd 200m, 3rd 150m, faded out of frame last strides. |
5 | 9 | WHY NOT (N053) | D Whyte | -- | Broke well, raced midfield on paint, hard-ridden 400m, battled on to line. |
6 | 11 | FULGURITE (M253) | Y T Cheng | TT1 | Bumped start, speed to lead on rail, headed 430m, kept on at same gallop. |
7 | 4 | STAR OF FAME (CH043) | W Pike | B/TT | Taken behind from wide gate, towards rear 3 deep with cover, wide into stretch, ran on without threatening. |
8 | 6 | COSMO ONE (M410) | C W Wong | H | Raced at tail from wide gate, bustled 800m, widest into stretch, stayed on gamely for pressure. |
9 | 1 | MASTER KEY (CK387) | T H So | H/TT | Bumped start, speed to lay up early, settled 4th with cover, under pressure 350m, plugged on same pace. |
10 | 13 | POTENTIAL (CL204) | C K Tong | V-/TT1 | Quick start, eased to mid rank 1 off with cover, crowded for room 400m, clear run at 300m, found little thereafter. |
11 | 14 | DEPOT BOY (M268) | W M Lai | -- | Broke with others, sat back of midfield on rail, outpaced final turn, moderate progress when run checked close home. |
12 | 10 | LITTLE RAINFOREST (N101) | H W Lai | H/TT1 | Moderate break, driven on from wide gate, 3 deep no cover 3rd 800m, ridden into stretch, faded out final 300m. |
13 | 12 | GREAT PEGASUS (CL359) | M L Yeung | B | Broke with others, travelled 3 deep with cover behind front rank, found nothing off final turn. |
14 | 7 | JACKPOT MASCOT (N164) | K C Leung | -- | Outpaced early, raced last pair, hard-driven 600m, last turning in, found nothing, eased when beaten. |
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 |