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Race 5 (567)

MONG KOK HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 LEADING FORTUNE (C441) J Moreira B Bumped start, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back, commenced move after passing 600M, very wide turning in, bumped early in straight, finished off very strongly to snatch victory in a ding-dong battle.
2 5 PARTY GENIUS (D217) Z Purton XB Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 3 wide with cover slightly behind midfield, 3 lengths or so back on turn, bumped early in straight, finished off very strongly, just narrowly beaten.
3 10 STUNNING IMPACT (C366) K C Leung B1 Made contact shortly after start, raced 3w behind midfield early, 2w from near 900M, angled out after passing 500M, unable to obtain clear running until near 250M, made very good progress thereafter to be nearest on line.
4 6 BULLETPROOF (D219) M F Poon -- Began well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground to turn, angled out 500M, made good progress in straight to make frame.
5 3 CIRCUIT HASSLER (A041) B Shinn B/H/TT Bumped start, raced 4 wide at rear early, 3 wide from near 900M, angled out after passing 550M, no clear running early in straight, made good progress thereafter, no threat to the first few.
6 1 HAPPY FORCE (B227) M L Yeung B Jumped well from gate 13, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, kept on very well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually thereafter. (Lame right front leg next day morning.)
7 14 IRON KING (C133) M Chadwick H Average to begin, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.
8 9 SPICY GRILL (D159) C Y Ho -- Began fairly, raced 2 wide in midfield, wider turning in, made some progress early in straight, blocked 200M, made minor progress thereafter.
9 11 MOON PEAKS (C403) H W Lai B/TT Jumped well from gate 11, unable to slot in, raced very wide with no cover, a length or so back, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
10 8 REGENCY MASTER (D225) K Teetan TT Made contact shortly after start, raced at tail, 6 lengths back, moved a bit closer along the rail on turn, showed some response early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
11 13 SMILING SUCCESS (C250) C Wong B/TT Away well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, peaked turning in, weakened gradually in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 2 LORIZ (C036) V Borges -- Began well from the widest draw, raced prominently, 2 wide, there to turn, peaked early straight, weakened final 300M.
13 4 HINYUEN SWIFTNESS (V250) K H Chan B/TT Jumped with them, raced 3 wide better than midfield, wider turning in, weakened early in straight.
14 7 READY CONQUEROR (D204) A Hamelin B Began fairly, sat right behind the leader on rail, saved ground to turn, angled out 450M, weakened early in straight.
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