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Race 1 (181)

PANASONIC IT STICK TYPE VACUUM CLEANER HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 GAINFULJET (V283) K C Leung CP-/H/B1/TT Pressed forward from the widest gate to lead on the rail after first 400 metres, led until narrowly headed under pressure passing the 200 metres, fought back doggedly to renew advantage 100 metres out.
2 12 TELECOM BOOM (V144) J Moreira B Broke well, soon taken back to settle 3-wide just worse than midfield, shaken up to challenge upon straightening, ran on well to be nearest at finish.
3 3 REAL DEAL (A153) N Callan B/XB Jumped fairly from a wide gate, travelled in a handy position without cover, quickened under pressure to gain narrow advantage momentarily 200 metres out, unable to sustain effort close to home.
4 10 BRILLIANT MONKEYS (S283) N Rawiller TT Moderate start, soon dropped to last few, ran on under pressure to be nearest at finish.
5 6 VICTORY MUSIC (V308) D Whyte B/SR Began fairly, settled just off the pace on the rail, kept on steadily without quickening under pressure.
6 9 GOLD TALENT (S113) K Teetan TT Never far off, awkwardly placed behind heels in 5th rounding home bend, fought on steadily under pressure to be nearest at finish.
7 1 WINNING CONTROLLER (A075) M F Poon -- Taken back from a wide gate and waited with, commenced move inside the final 250 metres, ran on to be nearest at finish.
8 7 ACTUARIAT (V215) S Clipperton V/TT Ridden early before settling just off the pace, drew level with leader eventual winner early in straight, unable to sustain effort and folded up under pressure inside the final 250 metres.
9 2 MAGICAL CHAMPION (A106) U Rispoli -- Close up on the rail early, drifted back to forward of midfield approaching home bend, one-paced under pressure in straight.
10 4 VICTORY FOLLOW ME (V182) A Badel B-/TT Jumped well, travelled wide in 6th in forward of midfield, kept on same pace under pressure.
11 13 HAPPY CENTURY (T042) H T Mo TT Niggled at but soon dropped to midfield, one-paced in straight.
12 8 BORN TO RACE (T383) C Schofield TT Began awkwardly losing ground, niggled along in rear of midfield on the rail, awkwardly placed close to heels around home bend, made no impression in the run home.
13 14 NO LAUGHING MATTER (V032) W M Lai B2/TT Began awkwardly losing ground, settled towards the rear on the rail, produced some late impression closing stages.
14 11 GREAT SKY (N426) M L Yeung B Settled wide in last few from a wide gate, remained similar turning into straight, dropped 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