Race 3 (279)
JARDINE DIVIDED HANDICAP Rating:120-64 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section -1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | SMASHING PUMPKIN (BP173) | D Oliver | -- | Waited with. Quickened from rear upon straightening and ran on well between runners to grab victory close home. Won impressively. (Promoted.) |
2 | 6 | MAGIC JOY (BK169) | W L Ho | -- | Mainly in mid-division before making up good ground down straight to be nearest at finish. Winner too strong. |
3 | 11 | INTELLIGENCE (BP080) | B Marcus | -- | Always thereabouts. 1L off lead upon straightening but unable to quicken to threaten and just kept on steadily under pressure. |
4 | 10 | EN RAPPORT (BP122) | W Woods | B1 | Lost ground at start, then trailed the field to straight. Widest runner turning in but made up a lot of ground inside final 300 M, doing best work at finish. |
5 | 2 | AMERICAN WAY (BL110) | M Kinane | B | Travelled in 5th or 6th, some 2Ls off pace, before making some moderate progress down straight but without ever threatening. |
6 | 14 | GOLD YUE YEE (BK156) | H K Cheung | -- | Attempted to make all. Went 1L clear upon straightening but unable to sustain effort and swamped final stages. |
7 | 12 | TROBIS (BN244) | E Saint-Martin | -- | Close up to straight. Kept on same pace before slightly hampered over 100 M out. |
8 | 3 | BEST ONE (BH010) | W M Lai | -- | Began well, settling in mid-division. Took closer order under pressure around home bend, but one-paced in straight. |
9 | 5 | FLIRTING DANCER (BK146) | K M Chin | -- | Settled in last few. Steadied and dropped to last approaching home bend. Recovered some late ground in straight. |
10 | 4 | DONIZETTI (BL225) | C K Tsang | -- | Mid-division in back straight. Dropped towards rear home bend. Kept on one pace inside final 400 M. |
11 | 1 | KING OF FLASH (BN047) | T Quinn | V | In similar position throughout. Made no impression in straight. |
12 | 9 | NEW TONE (BP161) | P Strydom | -- | Prominent to straight. Found no extra upon straightening and hampered over 150 M out. |
13 | 13 | THUNDER BOLT (BK204) | K M So | -- | Wide in mid-division to straight, then weakened. |
14 | 8 | TOP-WORTH (BL138) | L Cassidy | -- | Raced freely in mid-division before checked and lost some ground 800 M out, then remained there until dropping away in straight. (Bled.) |
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 |