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Race 5 (664)

WONG MA TEI HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 CASA DE FORCA (C289) K Teetan B Shifted out at start and bumped, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, took the lead after passing 1150M, found rail 950M, travelled well on turn, kept on strongly to the line, won by a length.
2 6 CHEVALIER PRINCE (D298) Z Purton H Crowded start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, angled out after passing 550M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd.
3 10 CASIMIRO (C149) N Callan -- Bumped start, positioned 2 wide better than midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, always held.
4 7 MIGHTY POWER (C094) C L Chau -- Shifted in at start and made contact, positioned on rail better than midfield, saved ground on turn, no clear running early in straight, found daylight 200M, finished off well to make frame without threatening.
5 4 SPRINT FORWARD (C353) J Moreira CP/XB/TT Clean jump, sent forward to take the early lead, headed 1150M, allowed rival to cross near 950M, sat right behind the leader on turn, kept on evenly in straight.
6 5 HANG'S DECISION (T262) K C Leung B/H Crowded on jumping, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, made good progress in the run home.
7 11 WINSTON'S LAD (T348) C Y Ho B Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover at rear, 6 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, passed some tired runners in the run home.
8 1 BIG BANG BONG (V186) C Wong TT Out in line, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
9 9 BEST FOR YOU (C223) A Hamelin B Shifted in on jumping and made contact, raced 3 wide behind midfield, carried wider after passing 550M, very wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final furlong.
10 8 RIGHTEOUS WIN (D146) V Borges B1 Began only fairly, positioned on rail behind midfield, saved ground on turn, kept to inside after straightening, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
11 2 TRIUMPHANT HORSE (B430) C Schofield B/TT Crowded start, raced 2 wide in midfield, carried wider after passing 800M, 3 lengths or so back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (Lame left front leg next day.)
12 13 LUCKY MISSILE (C501) M F Poon -- Taken back from gate 10, raced at rear on the inside, 7 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, failed to close off in straight.
13 14 WINNING CONTROLLER (A075) T H So B Shifted out at start and bumped, positioned on rail in midfield, 2 wide after passing 800M, 3 to 4 lengths back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong.
14 12 GENERAL CASTLEDALE (C350) M Chadwick TT Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
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