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Race 5 (755)

RUBY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 4 STRATHCLYDE (V225) J Moreira B/TT On back foot at start, ridden through to settle 3rd on rail, niggled 500m, sprinted strongly to hit lead 280m, raced clear.
2 6 STAR SUPERIOR (V255) O Doleuze TT Away well, back to midfield 3 deep no cover, ridden 480m, finished strongly but couldn't pick up winner.
3 7 GIDDY GIDDY (S367) H N Wong B/TT Jumped well, pushed up into 2nd 1 off, joint lead 450m, ridden entering straight, headed 280m, no match but stuck on well.
4 11 MASSIVE MILLENNIUM (T381) K Teetan H/TT Stumbled slightly start, restrained to near tail, pulling & improved 800m, ridden 480m, widest into straight, closed off late.
5 12 SMILING GLORY (V231) C Murray TT Began smartly, quickly outsped, settled midfield on rail, shuffled back from 650m, ridden 450m, closed resolutely but no threat.
6 2 KIROV (S277) M F Poon TT Away on terms, eased to settle midfield between runners, slightly keen, ridden 500m, one-paced in straight.
7 1 GOLDIE FLANKER (V161) S Clipperton B Back to last, bustled at times throughout, ridden along 450m, switched to inside, made some ground but never figured.
8 8 HAPPY SEA DRAGON (A078) K C Leung -- Only fair to jump, niggled but outpaced, settled near rear on rail, clicked up 460m, finished OK.
9 5 CREME BRULEE (A280) U Rispoli -- Hopped at start, eased to settle well back 3 deep, lost ground 650m, pushed along 500m, never in mix.
10 10 BUMBLE BABY (V306) B Prebble -- Sharp jump, forward early, back to fore of midfield spot on inside, driven 600m, couldn't come on.
11 3 FISH N' CHIPS (T099) M L Yeung -- First to break, natural speed from outside gate to cross to 1.5L lead 800m on rail, joined 450m & ridden, succumbed 300m, weakened.
12 9 ROCHFORD (A208) N Callan V1 Slightly slow jump, pushed through to settle fore of midfield 1 off, under drive 620m, 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