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Race 5 (493)

SAU MAU PING HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 13 BUDDIES POWER (CB201) K H Ting TT Began fairly and ridden along to lead on rail with around 1L advantage through to straight. Found the line well when asked 350 M out and fended off late challenge from 2nd placegetter to hold on to the winner spot.
2 1 HAPPY YEARS (CB149) G Mosse -- Ridden along to race 2 wide 1L off leader through to straight. All out 400 M out and made up steady ground but unable to find extra to overhaul the winner to settle for 2nd place.
3 3 MULTI-WIN (CC075) B Prebble H Jumped awkwardly and soon recovered to race 2 wide 2Ls off pace. Responded fairly when asked 400 M out but was no match for the 1st pair and just held on for 3rd place.
4 6 FORM FIT (CB219) O Doleuze H Slowly away and raced around 5Ls off leader 2 wide through to straight. Under pressure 350 M and made up good ground inside the final 200 M to miss the 3rd placegetter by a short margin.
5 4 KING OF SPADES (CC056) D Whyte -- Pushed along to race around 2Ls off pace on rail. Kept on same pace to the line when asked 350 M out.
6 2 FANTASTIC HORSE (CB314) M Walker V-/B2 Box-seated behind leader through to straight. Kept on evenly when asked 400 M out and further weakened in the final stages. (Hung in in the straight and proved difficult to ride out.)
7 7 GO GET THEM (BV195) M W Leung SR Raced in rear section out wide without cover. Made up steady ground turning for home. Kept on evenly in straight and further weakened over the concluding stages.
8 14 CHAMPION BOY (CB056) K C Tsang P Slow to begin and raced at back on rail through to straight. At 300 M was steadied when crowded for room. Made up good ground over the final 200 M.
9 10 LUCKY VICTORIES (BT163) A Marcus B Soon settled in worse than midfield 3 wide through to straight. Under pressure 350 M out but only kept on evenly to the line.
10 11 FORTUNE LAD (CB279) G Schofield V/TT1 Pushed along to race in better than midfield 3 wide. Unable to quicken when asked 400 M out and stayed one-paced to the line.
11 9 FOR YOUR EYES ONLY (CB263) D Dunn -- Slow to begin and raced in worse than midfield on fence. Made no impression in straight.
12 8 O' SHINY (CC165) K S Yu -- Raced in worse than midfield 2 wide through to straight. Never a factor.
13 12 TRIUMPHANT DELIGHT (CC150) C K Tong -- Best out but was outpaced to race in midfield out wide. Under pressure to hold position turning for home. Found nothing in straight.
14 5 NICE MEMORIES (BV152) E Legrix -- Reluctant to stride out and tailed out from 1000 M.
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