Race 4 (354)
THE CREST HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | SUNNY PEARL (N434) | M Chadwick | XB/TT | Speed to lead widest, crossed to rail 950m, ridden & kicked on 400m, drew clear & maintained momentum for safe win. |
2 | 10 | ASCENSION (P164) | T Angland | H | Tardy start, settled rail near rear, 6L back & driven 400m, switched out & leaned on rival 250m, strong closer to 2nd close home. |
3 | 2 | WHY WHY (P372) | Z Purton | -- | Fast break on rail, switched out & settled 1 off with cover 4th, driven & switched out turning in, flat-footed in run until stayed on late for 3rd. |
4 | 9 | ON THE WAY (P433) | D Whyte | -- | Slow start, ridden forward to race rail behind midfield, 5L back & driven turning in, stayed on for notable gains. |
5 | 1 | MEDIC SWORDSMAN (P168) | J Moreira | B | Broke Ok, rolled on rail to1 back 3rd at 800m, driven between horses 350m, battled all out to 2nd 200m, edged out of frame late. |
6 | 4 | LEGEND EXPRESS (CK224) | N Pinna | B | Broke well, raced rail midfield, driven & switched out into stretch, staying on when checked close to heels 150m, ran on last strides. |
7 | 3 | LUCKY DAY (S014) | G Mosse | CP1/TT | Sharp start & bustled, raced wide no cover & progress to 2nd 1 off 800m, ridden 450m, battled on but emptied & faded final 100m. |
8 | 13 | MALHECHOR GOLD (M358) | C K Tong | -- | Sharp start & driven, outpaced & soon niggled 3 wide with cover behind midfield, driven into stretch, boxed on same speed. |
9 | 14 | QUANTUM POWER (M134) | M Demuro | -- | Fair break, raced 1 off with cover behind midfield, shuffled back 600m, driven 400m, one-paced & bumped 250m, found little. |
10 | 11 | BUNDLE OF HEART (P311) | N Callan | CP/TT | Rousted to decent start, handy when bumped 1000m, shuffled back & 3 wide no cover 800m, 6th & driven wide 430m, faded in run. |
11 | 5 | YOUNG TALENT (N202) | A Suborics | B/TT | Taken back at break, sat 1 off with cover near rear, switched wide home turn, driven 400m, plodded home tamely. |
12 | 6 | LUFFY (N414) | W M Lai | TT | Missed break, raced at tail, shaken up 430m, found little in tepid stretch run. |
13 | 7 | BRIGHT CONCEPT (S038) | K C Leung | -- | Broke OK, rowed along 3 wide with cover, wide & driven into stretch, struggled in run & weakened out. |
14 | 8 | BUDDY MERRY (P341) | H W Lai | B1/TT | Broke OK, niggled initially & over-raced, bumped rival 1000m, snagged to midfield 1 off with cover 950m, driven 430m, found nil & faded. |
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 |