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Race 9 (193)

CHEVALIER PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 GARLIC BOY (CN287) T Angland -- No early speed. Held 3-wide at rear, covered extra ground turn, swung wide into straight but accelerated smoothly to lead 150m, given reminder 50m when idling.
2 13 BUDDY BUDDIES (CM021) Y T Cheng H Taken back from wide draw to get rail, got head up 1000m, improved position turn, blocked for run 400m but kept on well when clear.
3 14 JOLLY VICTOR (CN140) R Fourie SR/TT Prominent early 3L back, one-off.Got shuffled back around turn, blocked for run 350m, shifted out and finished strongly.
4 11 PERI PERI SAFFRON (CN055) K C Leung B1 Crowded out start but soon in midfield along rail. Threw out strong challenge in straight to get alongside leader at 150m, then one-paced.
5 2 MEDALLIST (CN024) B Prebble -- Not helped by slow pace and kept wide back stretch. Covered extra ground turn but ran on steadily to the line.
6 12 CARE FREE PEGASUS (CN362) H W Lai -- Bolted to the front on settling and then slowed the field with slow sectionals. Clear leader till 250m when started to shorten stride.
7 5 SHANTARAAM (CN410) O Doleuze SR Held wide from outside draw and slow pace against. Checked 1000m after which over-raced. One-paced in straight. Lost right hind plate.
8 4 SPIRIT SOARING (CN099) C Y Lui H/TT Taken forward early to sit 1L back, one-off along back stretch and into turn. Found little when asked 300m, one-paced. Lost left hind plate.
9 9 AFRICA LIGHT (CN030) U Rispoli B/TT No early pace and slipped back gradually to be in last pair by final turn. Limited response when put under pressure in straight.
10 3 XILAI XIANZI (CN088) M Chadwick TT Soon enjoying the run of the race 1L back along rail. Kept on steadily till 200m after which was running on empty.
11 10 PEPPERMINT (CM192) C Y Ho TT Moved forward from inside draw but unable to slot in because of slow pace and held wide. Started to lose ground passing the 300m.
12 6 ACTIVISM (CN260) W C Marwing B1/TT Made use of inside draw to kick up along rail behind early pace. Slipped back around turn before coming under pressure 300m.
13 8 HAPPY CHAMPION (CN027) T Clark -- Jumped best but not pushed and help wide. Struck by cast plate 1400m after which raced without cover. Tired in straight and slipped back.
14 7 BUDDY WATSON (P004) A Suborics H1 Crowded out start and soon last. Caught one horse at the 400m before slipping back again.
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only BL : Brush Pricker Left Side BR : Brush Pricker Right Side
BK : Barrier Blanket CC : Cornell Collar CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
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