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Race 5 (470)

SHEARWATER HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 TELECOM MAN (B038) U Rispoli -- Began well from the widest draw, sent forward to race 2 wide in 2nd, same position on turn, kept on very well in straight to score.
2 2 LUCKY TIME (A045) Z Purton B Bumped start and unbalanced, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths back, there to turn, made good progress in straight to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 9 ENJOY LIFE (A125) M L Yeung -- Began only fairly from gate 1, positioned 4 lengths back on rail, saved ground to near 550M, no daylight early in straight, finished off well when clear final 300M to get 3rd.
4 1 ENORMOUS HONOUR (T236) D Whyte B Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 5 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, made very good progress in straight to make frame.
5 8 ROYAL CHOCOLATE (A356) B Prebble CP/TT Jumped well, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, dipped near 650M, showed limited response after turning in, ran on one-paced. (See Racing Incidents.)
6 12 YOURTHEWONFORME (T258) J Moreira TT Began well from a tricky gate, raced 3 wide with no cover in midfield, moved closer from 900M, 3rd on turn, peaked early in straight, kept on evenly to the line.
7 6 ELECTRIC LIGHTNING (A189) K C Leung B1 Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths back, steadied near 1200M, similar position on turn, angled out turning in, finished off evenly.
8 13 SPORTS MASTER (A311) M F Poon CP/H2 Away with them, raced 2 wide at rear, 4 lengths back, there to turn, made minor progress in straight.
9 7 FORTUNE WAY (B120) S Clipperton -- Taken back from a wide gate, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, slightly improved on turn, bumped and taken wider near 500M, failed to close off in straight.
10 10 INDIGENOUS STAR (A081) W M Lai CP Began well from gate 12, sent forward to take the lead, headed after turning in, weakened gradually thereafter.
11 3 ULTIMATE DREAM (A392) A Sanna TT1 Average to begin, raced at rear, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, found nothing in straight under hard riding.
12 5 SHALLUCK (A295) C Y Ho -- Moderately away, positioned on rail in midfield, there to turn, emptied early in straight.
13 4 BEAUTY DAY (B076) H T Mo B/H Fractious in gates and turned its head to the left when the gates opened, left a long way behind at the start and virtually took no part.
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