Race 7 (188)
CHEVALIER INSURANCE HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1600m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | EASY PUNCH (CB276) | D Nikolic | -- | Settled at the back. Given reminders turning in. Finished off race strongly nearer outside rails to snatch victory final strides. |
2 | 13 | MEDIC LEGION (CE162) | A Delpech | -- | Waited with. Obtained clear passage about 300 M out and ran on well down centre of track to hit front 100 M out only to be pipped at post. |
3 | 12 | FOREVER RICHES (CG174) | E Saint-Martin | B | Settled in worse than midfield on rails. Shaken up early in straight and produced good late impression after shifting off rails for clear run over 100 M out. |
4 | 7 | PURE ALPHA (CH008) | F Coetzee | -- | Settled on rails in forward of midfield. Some 3Ls 7th turning in and soon obtained run upon straightening. Fought on steadily to be nearest at finish. |
4 | 11 | SINOSPIEL (CG003) | K L Chui | B | Disputing 5th some 2Ls off the pace when badly checked passing 1100 M. Remained 2-wide in 6th rounding home bend. Fought on steadily in straight without threatening. |
6 | 5 | QUALITY-QUALITY (CE250) | O Doleuze | -- | Raced wide towards rear. Ran on steadily down centre of straight without threatening. |
7 | 2 | PACKING WINNER (CE334) | D Whyte | TT1 | Well there on rails and soon took up running. Narrowly headed into straight but quickly regained advantage. Held 1L break before weakened abruptly over 150 M out. (Blood in trachea.) |
8 | 4 | VITAL PATROL (CC335) | G Mosse | -- | Midfield on rails early. Gradually improved to just off the pace coming out of back straight. Just kept on steadily at the one pace in the run home. |
9 | 14 | CHARMING SPEEDY (CE186) | S Dye | B/TT | Raced around midfield. Baulked for a run 200 M out. Kept on well to the line. |
10 | 9 | CHAMP DRAGON (CB278) | C K Tong | B- | Ridden along. Mostly disputed lead outside leader far side and early part of home bend. Hit front approaching straight but had no more to give 200 M out. Soon swamped. |
11 | 8 | SUDDEN SPLENDOR (CE251) | C W Wong | B/TT | Travelled one out one back to straight. Found nothing under pressure and overhauled 200 M out. |
12 | 6 | MY LANSON (CE336) | M Nunes | -- | Raced 3-wide with cover in forward of midfield to straight. Dropped out. |
13 | 10 | GLOBAL WAY (CG158) | S K Sit | B | Raced wide towards rear. Weakened upon straightening. |
14 | 1 | BARRACUDA (CB320) | H W Lai | -- | Raced 3-wide in prominent position to straight. Gradually weakened under pressure. |
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 |