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Race 5 (318)

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

Section 1

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 GALLANT EPOCH (J451) M Guyon B/TT Jumped with them, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead 950M, led by 1-1/2L turning in, kept on very well in straight and scored. (Rider dropped whip passing 250M.)
2 1 MONARCH COUNTY (J421) H Bowman B/TT Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared 300M, closed off well to take 2nd without threatening the winner.
3 13 ABSOLUTE HONOUR (K260) A Atzeni B/TT Away with them, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place without threatening.
4 2 CITY THUNDER (J173) Z Purton TT Began well from gate 9, positioned 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, angled out 550M, same margin back turning in, kept on evenly in straight.
5 7 SMILING FALCON (K459) H Bentley CP Began only fairly, raced towards rear on the outside, 5 to 6 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.
6 10 ONE LOVE (K584) M L Yeung E Bumped start, raced at rear on the inside, saved ground throughout, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line.
7 9 MAZING GRACE (K166) R Kingscote H Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the inside, 2 wide turning in, angled out early in straight, cleared 250M but only showed limited response, one-paced final 150M.
8 14 TOP TO SKY (K339) K Teetan CP Began well from a wide draw, took the early lead, headed 1150M, allowed rival to cross near 950M, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths back in the middle stages, peaked 300M, weakened thereafter.
9 5 JUSTIFY YOURSELF (J386) C L Chau CP Began well from a wide draw, raced in midfield on the outside, 5-1/4L back turning in, made no impression in straight.
10 11 GOOD CHAP (J499) L Ferraris CP Jumped awkwardly, made contact with the right side of its starting gate and lost ground, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.
11 8 LUCKY MAN (J315) B Avdulla BO/H Began well from the widest draw, tracked leaders on the outside, no cover throughout, weakened early in straight when hard run took toll. (See Racing Incidents.)
12 12 HAPPY BUDDIES (K344) K C Leung TT Jumped only fairly, raced behind midfield on the outside, 6 lengths or so back, failed to make any progress in straight.
13 6 LUCKY FIELD (K292) M F Poon B/TT Jumped awkwardly and lost ground, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.
14 4 WORLD HERO (J413) L Hewitson CP-/B2 Moderately away from a wide draw, raced prominently, took the lead 1150M, headed near 950M, 2nd on turn, showed no response early in straight, weakened final 300M.
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