Race 7 (230)
MA LIU SHUI HANDICAP Rating:70-46 1800m Sha Tin Fast
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | CHIVAS LAD (CA218) | E Saint-Martin | -- | 2-wide 1L behind leader entering first turn. Remained 2-wide and settled 4 to 5Ls off pace in back straight. Rounding home turn 4-wide. Responded well to pressure in straight, led 300 M out, ran on. |
2 | 11 | WAIALAE WIN (CB012) | G Mosse | B | In midfield on rails until 500 M out. 2-wide and 2Ls behind leader entering straight. Ridden hard from 350 M out, not match pace of winner, just held on for 2nd place. |
3 | 10 | THISTLEJADE (CA161) | R Quinn | -- | Settled near rear on rails until entering home turn. 2-wide and 5 or 6Ls off leader entering straight. Ran on well to be nearest at finish. Just missed 2nd place. (Bled.) |
4 | 4 | INDY'S GEM (BS077) | S Dye | P | Settled 2-wide and 5 to 6Ls off leader 1200 M out to 600 M out. Caught 3-wide rounding home turn. Kept on well before tiring near home. |
5 | 9 | SUGAR AND SPICE (CA176) | C Williams | B | Disputed lead before entering first turn. Raced 2Ls and 2-wide behind leader from 1200 M out. Caught 3-wide with leaders rounding home bend. Every chance 350 M out and failed to keep a minor placing inside final 100 M. |
6 | 2 | PRODIGY (BS294) | W C Marwing | -- | Waited with at rear, under pressure 500 M out. 4-wide turning in. Made up good ground final 300 M. |
7 | 6 | SONGS OF PRAISE (CB005) | D Dunn | B-/P1/TT | Left the gate very slowly and awkwardly and soon last. Widest rounding home turn and made ground steadily near final 300 M. |
8 | 1 | CUPID (BV043) | M W Leung | SR-/P2 | Settled 2-wide near rear from 1400 M out to 600 M out. 5-wide on turn. Made a little progress in the straight. |
9 | 8 | PLATINUM EXPRESS (BV187) | G Schofield | BO | Broke well and settled 2-wide behind midfield throughout back straight. 4-wide turning for home when held up. Kept on one-paced to finish when into clear inside 200 M. |
10 | 3 | SUCCESSFUL SPIRIT (BV226) | F Coetzee | B/TT | Ridden for lead at 1400 M. Settled 1-1/2Ls off pace from 1200 M out. 2-wide turning for home and led momentarily early in the straight. Soon faded. |
11 | 13 | ME AND YOU (BT011) | E Legrix | -- | 3-wide behind midfield without cover from 1400 M out to 800 M. Moved up steadily out 4-wide on home turn. Run ended 200 M out and dropped away steadily. |
12 | 12 | GOLDEN GONG (CB063) | M Cahill | V | On rails 8 to 9Ls off pace from 1200 M out. Unable to quicken in straight and only ran past a couple of beaten runners. |
13 | 5 | VIPER CORP (CA183) | O Doleuze | -- | Led briefly after start. Settled 3 or 4Ls near rails behind leader in back straight. Ridden hard from 350 M out but unable to find extra and faded from 200 M. |
14 | 14 | GOOD BOY (CB437) | Y T Cheng | -- | Slowly tardy start and caught 4-wide on first turn, then went forward to take lead at 1300 M. Maintained 1L to 2L lead on rails until 400 M out. Faded quickly in straight. |
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 |