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Race 2 (496)

SOMERSET HANDICAP   Rating:40-0   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 HE WAS ME (J535) A Atzeni B/TT Tracked leader, pushed along to chase leader 600m out, stayed on well and just held on in tight finish.
2 6 GENERAL SMART (K138) Z Purton CP/XB/TT Slowly away and lost ground, raced in rear, still plenty to do top of home straight, strong run final 200m but just failed.
3 1 THE CONCENTRATION (H465) D B McMonagle B Raced in touch with leaders, challenged up rail from 400m out, ran on well and lost out only narrowly.
4 3 BLING BLING GENIUS (J397) H Bowman -- Tracked leaders, under pressure to chase leaders 500m out, sticking to task.
5 7 PANDA LEGEND (H002) J Orman V/TT Settled in rear of mid-field, keen 1000m out, pushed along into home straight, stayed on but lacked pace to reach leaders.
6 5 PODIUM (H173) C L Chau B/TT Three wide in rear of mid-field, taken wider on bend, stayed on but never going pace to get competitive.
7 12 CASA LEGEND (G126) M F Poon B/TT Raced in rear, switched for clear run 400m out, stayed on but never going pace to challenge leaders.
8 9 DRACO (J115) L Ferraris XB/B1 Held up last, race keenly throughout, pushed along widest into home straight, made up some late ground.
9 8 WINDICATOR FAMILY (H419) A Badel V/TT1 Sluggish start, rail position in mid-field, had to wait for run turning into home straight, lacked pace to challenge.
10 13 SMART ENGINEER (K244) M L Yeung B/XB Raced wide, headway out wide to lead 950m out, kicked 2 lengths clear top of home straight, dropped away quickly final 100m.
11 4 EXCEED THE WISH (J480) L Hewitson H2 Settled in mid-field, tight for room early in home straight, unable to quicken.
12 10 FIGHT TIME (H409) B Avdulla CP1 Three wide in mid-field without cover, under pressure to hold position on bend, struggling.
13 14 THE WAY WE WIN (J493) M Chadwick CP-/B2/TT2 Made running, headed 950m out, remained prominent, challenged 400m out, gave ground final 300m.
14 2 GALE SAGA (J152) K Teetan B Waited with in rear, pushed along wide into home straight, no impression.
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