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Race 9 (523)

LUNG KONG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 DEVAS TWELVE (H435) H Bentley TT Disputed led early stages, pressed leader middle stages, quickened early in home straight to lead 200m out, pressed by runner-up to line and just prevailed.
2 3 HAPPY BOSS (K453) L Ferraris CP/TT Raced in touch with leaders against rail, angled out for clear run 300m out, ran on well to close on winner, lost out only narrowly.
3 13 PERIDOT (K148) A Atzeni -- Settled in mid-field, unable to secure clear run until 300m out, ran on well to close on leaders but always held.
4 10 BIG RETURN (K192) A Badel H/TT Disputed led early stages, led outright 800m out, challenged by winner top of home straight, headed 200m out, weakened final 100m.
5 9 AMAZING DUCK (H392) R Kingscote TT Rail position in mid-field, under pressure to hold position middle stages, short of room early in home straight, stayed on steadily.
6 14 THE ALL ROUNDER (K402) M F Poon PC Bumped leaving stalls, held up last, had to wait for run turning into home straight, stayed on well, crowded closing stages and unable to be ridden out to finsih,
7 12 SPECIAL HEDGE (H354) C L Chau B2/TT Waited with towards rear, short of room early in home straight, lacked pace to challenge.
8 1 EIGHTY LIGHT YEARS (H170) L Hewitson XB Slowly away and lost ground, raced in rear, challenged up rail from 300m out, never dangerous.
9 7 BRIGHT DAY (J530) C Y Ho V/TT Tracked pace out wide, ridden top of home straight, faded final 200m.
10 11 MADE FOR LIFE (L005) K Teetan CP1/TT Bumped out of stalls, raced in rear, switched top of home straight, unable to improve position.
11 8 SMART FIGHTER (H278) J Orman -- Tracked leaders, well placed into home straight, dropped away quickly final 200m.
12 6 FLYING KNIGHT (K370) D B McMonagle B/TT Raced in touch with leaders out wide, pushed along wide into home straight, no extra final 200m.
13 4 LET'S HAVE FUN (L118) Z Purton CP/TT Three wide in rear of mid-field, keen middle stages, pushed along widest into home straight, no impression.
14 2 RUN RUN SMART (K080) K C Leung TT Raced wide without cover, chased along early, dropped away quickly in home straight, eased once well held.
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