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Race 5 (239)

KIMBERLEY HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 WITH A SMILE (K136) Z Purton TT Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, 2 lengths back turning in, hard ridden from 300M, took the lead 150M, kept on well to the line and scored.
2 3 FIT FOR BEAUTY (K489) J McDonald H Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 3 lengths or so back turning in, closed off well to take 2nd.
3 12 POSITIVE SMILE (J467) M L Yeung B1/TT Began only fairly, taken back to race at tail, 9 lengths back in the middle stages, commenced move 500M, very wide into straight, finished off strongly to take a place, nearest on line. (See Racing Incidents.)
4 11 BETTER AND BETTER (K277) C Y Ho H Made contact shortly after start, raced better than midfield on the inside, 2 wide turning in, took the lead 300M, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually final 50M.
5 6 RELIABLE DAD (L006) H Bowman -- Shifted in at start and bumped, raced 2 wide at rear, there to turn, made some headway in straight.
6 8 WINNING DATA (H230) E C W Wong V Made contact at start, raced behind midfield on the inside, moved closer along the rail on turn, no clear run early in straight, ridden after passing 250M but only showed limited response, weakened final 100M.
7 14 TOP TO SKY (K339) K C Leung CP Jumped well, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, peaked and headed 300M, weakened final furlong.
8 7 STAR ELEGANCE (K536) J Orman XB Bumped start and unbalanced, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
9 9 CALIFORNIA BANNER (J132) M Chadwick B/TT Began smartly from a wide draw, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, 3 wide from 600M, commenced move 500M, very wide into straight, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.
10 1 FUN TOGETHER (H041) C L Chau CP/TT Average to begin, raced slightly behind midfield on the outside, 3 to 4 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
11 10 LAHORE (K043) L Ferraris B/XB/TT Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, moved a bit closer on turn, angled out 550M, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 5 STAR GLOW (J429) R Kingscote B1 Shifted out at start and lost ground, trapped wide with no cover in midfield, very wide turning in, weakened early in straight.
13 13 WIN SPEED (J205) L Hewitson B- On jumping made contact with the left side of its starting gate and lost ground, taken back to race towards rear on the outside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
14 4 FLYING TING LOK (K228) M F Poon B1 Jumped with them, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, lost position after passing 750M, positioned 4 wide, 2 to 3 lengths back turning in, showed limited response early in straight, weakened and eased 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