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Race 11 (724)

STANDARD CHARTERED SME BANKING HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 THE RED HARE (K312) M F Poon H/P/TT Tracked leaders, taken wider on bend, quickened early in home straight to lead 250m out, on top from there, won comfortably.
2 4 WITHOUT COMPARE (L151) J McDonald TT Rail position in mid-field, followed winner through 300m out, stayed on well but no match for winner.
3 5 FIT FOR BEAUTY (K489) Z Purton H Settled in rear of mid-field, tight for room top of home straight, ran on well to close on winner but always held.
4 7 BABY SAKURA (L230) A Atzeni TT Tracked leaders against rail, well placed into home straight, headway between horses from 300m out, stayed on steadily.
5 12 CALIFORNIA WAVES (K477) K Teetan V/XB/TT Bumped shortly after start, waited with towards rear, pushed along wide into home straight, made up some late ground but never dangerous.
6 13 KING OF FIGHTERS (K174) M L Yeung -- Rail position in rear of mid-field, pushed along 500m out, challenged up rail from 200m out, one paced under pressure.
7 10 YEE CHEONG GLORY (K074) A Badel CP/TT In rear after slowly away, still in rear top of home straight, good headway early in home straight, no further impression final 200m.
8 1 AKASHVANI (K234) B Avdulla B Chased leader, challenged and improved to lead top of home straight, soon headed by winner 250m out, faded final 100m.
9 8 GOLDEN CHAMP (L135) Y L Chung V/TT Made running, ridden top of home straight, headed 300m out, flattened out final 200m.
10 14 VICTOR THE RAPID (J393) P N Wong B/TT Settled in mid-field, switched for clear run top of home straight, lacked pace to challenge.
11 11 CHARMING LEGEND (K127) J Moreira B-/XB- Crowded at start, dropped out from wide draw, held up last, pushed along widest into home straight, unable to quicken.
12 3 CLASS (L134) C L Chau V- Waited with in rear, still in rear top of home straight, unable to improve position, no impression.
13 2 CONTINENT EXPRESS (L283) H Bowman XB Bumped out of stalls, three wide in mid-field without cover, driven along 500m out, lost touch 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