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Race 2 (374)

NORTH POINT HANDICAP   Rating:40-16   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 GALLANT MIDDY (BM103) W L Ho -- Jumped smartly making all. Kicked clear after straightening careering away for an easy win.
2 6 JAY EE EIGHT (BJ240) K H Ting -- Did not begin well but improved quickly, along the inside, to 3rd following leader. Clear on home bend remaining one-paced under hard riding.
3 10 DIVINE EXPRESS (BM004) P Strydom -- Settled midfield 1-wide and was 5Ls back on 1st turn. Attempted to improve from 500 M switching out after straightening. Reached 3rd at 300 M then stayed on one-paced.
4 7 LUCKY DAY (BN196) H K Yim -- Jumped well then was eased back near last. Tenth on home turn before working home solidly.
5 3 HAPPY BIRTHDAY (BK013) M Kinane -- Slowly away and soon trailing. Still last turning in plugging on in straight. (Demoted.)
6 11 KING SPOT (BH041) A Munro -- Jumped on terms but lacked pace and was soon 3-wide at rear before improving slightly on the home bend. Widest runner flattening out then kept plodding on.
7 8 SUPER CONQUEROR (BM110) K M Chin B Handy early before dropping back to midfield. Ridden along on final turn and was slightly checked shortly after straightening. Plodded.
8 5 DRAGON WARRIOR (BN089) H K Cheung -- One of the best away but was trapped wide before settling 4th, 3Ls off speed, at 900 M. Ridden along at 600 M compounding rapidly in straight.
9 9 SELECT STAR (BN209) A Marcus -- Went forward settling 2nd, 1-wide 1L back, at 800 M. Pushed along from 600 M shifting wide on home bend. Stopped quickly.
10 4 COOTAMUNDRA (BN236) W Woods -- Jumped awkwardly and was always well back along inside.
11 2 AL BUNDY (BJ288) P Robinson -- Midfield on fence to first turn before improving to 5th, along inside, when hard ridden at 600 M. Folded rapidly.
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