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Race 10 (332)

LUNG KONG HANDICAP   Rating:100-80   1600m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 PRECIOUSSHIP (C050) C Y Ho XB Commenced well, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on rail, a bit closer on turn, showed very good response early in straight, hit the front 150M, kept on very well to the line and scored.
2 13 COLUMBUS COUNTY (C465) J Moreira H/XB1 Began fairly, positioned on rail in midfield, 2 wide from 700M, 3 to 4 lengths back turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd.
3 11 CORDYCEPS (B070) M Chadwick B Began smartly from gate 12, raced prominently, 2 wide, challenged the leader turning in, kept on well early in straight, took the lead 200M, peaked and headed 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
4 5 NICCONI EXPRESS (C024) S De Sousa P Jumped with them, raced 2 wide at rear, 3 wide turning in, finished off very strongly to make frame.
5 7 RIGHT CHOICE (C013) K H Chan B Average to begin, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, easy run to turn, angled out early in straight, finished off evenly.
6 8 BUTTERFIELD (C462) A Badel XB/TT Began awkwardly, positioned 6 to 7 lengths behind the leader on rail, slightly improved along the rail on turn, made good progress in straight without threatening.
7 3 HEZTHEWONFORUS (B287) M F Poon SR Away with them, sent forward to take the lead, found rail near 1000M, challenged by rival turning in, kept on evenly early in straight, headed 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.
8 1 HELENE CHARISMA (A129) B Shinn B/TT Slightly slow out, raced at tail, 9 lengths or so back, moved closer along the rail on turn, kept to inside after straightening and made some progress.
9 10 BAND OF BROTHERS (C135) K Teetan -- Jumped well, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, angled out 600M, same margin back turning in, finished off evenly.
10 2 PRIVATE SECRETARY (D127) T Piccone TT Average to begin, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, travelled keenly early, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)
11 9 SUPERICH (B257) M L Yeung SR/TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 7 lengths back turning in, very wide into straight, made some progress in straight.
12 14 GOOD OMEN (B208) L Hewitson B Moderately away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 to 6 lengths back on turn, finished off evenly.
13 12 CIRCUIT NUMBER TWO (B387) H T Mo B/H/TT Began fairly, raced 3 wide better than midfield, no cover from 1050M, a bit closer on turn, weakened early in straight.
14 4 KING OPIE (B034) G van Niekerk V Jumped with them, raced 2 wide, 5 lengths back, carried wider on turn, weakened early in straight, eased final 150M. (Irregular heart rhythm.)
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