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Race 8 (622)

SHING MUN RIVER CHANNEL HANDICAP   Rating:54-34   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 7 ME FIRST (BS236) S K Sit B Raced 2-wide disputing lead 1000 M out, soon settled about 1L off pace, picked up well in straight to lead about 200 M out, readily.
2 12 JOYOUS CHEERS (CA301) W M Lai B Disputed lead on fence 1000 M out, 1L clear again 600 M out, overhauled by winner about 200 M out, hung on runners-up spot.
3 5 BUENO BUENO (CA193) E Legrix SR Raced 3-wide 2Ls off pace in 4th place 1000 M out, similarly placed turning for home, kept on at same pace to line.
4 3 PRIME VAIN (BV320) S Dye -- Raced 3-wde about 4Ls or 5Ls off pace 1000 M out, did not take final bend well with head up, entered straight 5-wide and 5Ls off pace, ran on fairly final 200 M to be nearest at finish.
5 6 EASY STAR (BS056) K K Lai B/TT Driven along from gates to take up prominent position on fence 2Ls off pace, similarly positioned turning for home, failed to quicken up final stages.
6 9 PLEASANT SUCCESS (CA164) D Dunn -- Raced 4 and 5-wide about 4Ls off pace from 1000 M out to home straight, no acceleration when required at top of stretch.
7 8 BLESSINGS' PARTNER (BV051) G Mosse B Raced 2 and 3-wide about 4Ls off pace 1000 M out, under pressure rounding home bend, never a threat and one-paced to line.
8 4 JUST VICTORY (CB216) H K Yim B1 2nd slowest into stride, never better than 6Ls off pace through to home straight, moderate late headway in straight.
9 1 ALWAYS ZIETEN (CB090) D Whyte -- About 6Ls off pace and out 2-wide 1000 M out, steadied about 500 M out and carried wider to turn for home 6-wide, soon no chance.
10 13 INSIGHTOREALITY (CA363) C Williams -- Raced 6Ls off pace racing 3 and 4-wide 1000 M out, never a factor at any stage.
11 14 SUPER BOLD RACER (CA045) Y T Cheng B Raced 3Ls off pace 1000 M out, worse off turning for home, well beaten 300 M out.
12 2 GLORIOUS VICTORY (CB168) K C Tsang -- Slowest away, 4Ls off speed on fence 1000 M out, never got any closer to pace than that.
13 11 GOOD BROTHER (CB084) K S Yu -- 3Ls off pace and 3-wide 1000 M out, driven along to stay in touch when 2-wide and 4Ls off pace 700 M out, no response and beaten turning for home.
14 10 RIVER OF CHINA (CA366) K H Ting B Raced 4-wide 4Ls or 5Ls 1000 M out, towards rear and 5-wide turning for home, emptied.
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