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Race 7 (461)

PEACH BLOSSOM HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 2

Results

Placing Horse
No		 Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 3 ALL'S WELL (K294) D B McMonagle H-/TT Settled in midfield, baulked for a run in home straight until over 250M out, ran on well under pressure to hit the front 150M out and soon drew clear.
2 13 YODA'S CHOICE (J146) M L Yeung CP/TT Always thereabouts, hit the front shortly after straightening and led until overhauled by fast-finishing winner 150M out.
3 9 BIG RETURN (K192) M Guyon H/TT Jumped awkwardly losing round, soon taken across in rear and picked up to 8th 1100M out, steadied and lost position inside the 900M, snuck closer on home turn but baulked 400M out, fought on steadily to reach distant 3rd late.
4 4 BRIGHT DAY (J530) K C Leung V/TT Began well from the widest draw travelling 3-wide without cover in 4th or 3rd within 2L of pace, held every chance upon straightening but unable to sustain effort inside final 150M.
5 7 FORERUNNER (G465) A Badel TT Broke well but soon taken back to 5th just over 2L off the pace, shifted wider for a run entering straight but unable to quicken to challenge under pressure.
6 6 JOLLY BRILLIANT (K498) M Chadwick B Settled 3-wide in last few after moderate start, commenced move 600M out swinging wider into straight, ran on steadily to be nearest at finish while hanging in.
7 14 HAPPYDEARHAPPYDEER (J002) Y L Chung B/TT Settled in rear, ran on steadily behind runners in straight despite not having the clearest of runs throughout.
8 10 WIN METHOD (K406) H Bentley B/TT Jumped awkwardly from a poor draw settling well back, shifted widest at the back into straight, produced good impression early in straight.
9 1 TURIN CHAMPIONS (L024) H Bowman SR Soon taken well behind from a poor draw trailing the field to straight, did not find much room on rail behind runners early in straight, running on when baulked again closing stages. (Tactic questioned)
10 11 APOLAR FIGHTER (J169) R Kingscote B/TT Settled in midfield on rail, kept on in home straight until fading steadily inside final 200M.
11 12 PERIDOT (K148) M F Poon -- Held up very wide in last few without cover after beginning from a poor draw, travelling keenly and pulled closer very wide rounding home bend, one-paced in straight.
12 8 TOP PEAK (H441) K Teetan XB Held up in prominent position one off the leader, became 2L 4th rounding home bend on rail, kept on under pressure early in straight before finding no extra inside final 250M.
13 2 MABUBU (K586) C Y Ho TT Soon took up running on rail after moderate start, led until headed shortly after straightening, folded up quickly inside final 200M.
14 5 FUN TOGETHER (H041) C L Chau CP/TT Travelled wide without cover in midfield after moderate start, gained closer to 6th coming onto home bend, kept on early in straight until finding no extra inside final 250M.
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