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Race 1 (578)

WANGFUJING PLATE   Rating:-   1000m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 THUNDER BLINK (J019) C L Chau -- Average to begin, raced in midfield, 2 lengths or so back, hard ridden after passing 400M, showed very good response, took the lead 75M, kept on strongly to the line. (A minor laceration below the left stifle.)
2 7 LA FORZA (J285) Z Purton TT1 Began well from gate 1, sent forward to race prominently, 3 away from the stands' rail, took the lead 250M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 75M, finished 2nd.
3 4 SANTORINI (J076) K Teetan -- Away well, sent forward to take the lead, hard ridden 400M, peaked and headed 250M, kept on evenly to take a place.
4 2 CALIFORNIA MOXIE (J131) B Avdulla TT1 Slightly slow out, raced towards rear, 4 lengths or so back, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, hard ridden after passing 350M, finished off evenly.
5 8 RUN YES RUN (J264) M Chadwick CP1 Jumped only fairly, raced prominently on the stands' side, travelled well in the middle stages, peaked on run 250M, weakened gradually final 100M.
6 3 CALIFORNIA STAR (J123) Y L Chung TT1 Jumped with them, raced towards rear, 2 away from the stands' rail, hard ridden 400M, finished off evenly.
7 5 SKYEY BLUE (J212) M F Poon B1/H1 Jumped well, sent forward to race prominently on the stands' rail, peaked 250M, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
8 1 CALIFORNIA BANNER (J132) L Ferraris TT1 Lifted front feet on jumping, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
9 9 SUPREME WINNER (J255) B Thompson -- Away with them, raced in midfield on the stands' rail, peaked 500M, weakened gradually final furlong.
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