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Race 7 (703)

HEALTH HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 GALLANT WIN (CH028) D Nikolic B Settled towards rear. Responded well down centre of straight to take charge close to home. Readily.
2 2 CARE FREE PRINCE (CD333) D Whyte B Settled wide in midfield after beginning from poor draw. Quickened well to hit front inside 200 M only to be outsprinted close to home.
3 11 CHEEKY LAD (CG198) B Prebble B2 Slightly slow out. Soon recovered to race on rails in midfield or just worse than midfield. Baulked for a run early in straight but only produced moderate impression closing stages.
4 1 MY FAITH (CH054) M W Leung B Began fairly. Waited with. Made up good ground down centre of straight without threatening.
5 7 MILITARY OPTION (CD237) A Delpech -- Settled in last few. Badly baulked for a run in straight until after 200 M. Kept on well to finish.
6 9 GLORIOUS RHYTHM (CC163) S Dye V Jumped well, settling 2-wide in mid-division. Found no clear running early in straight until 200 M. Produced only moderate impression late.
7 4 LAMBRO (CH083) M Nunes B/TT1 Settled just behind pace. Came to challenge upon straightening and hit front momentarily over 200 M out. Soon overhauled. (Epiglottic entrapment.)
8 8 ROCKET POWER (CH136) E Saint-Martin B/TT Slow into stride but quickly recovered to prominent position. Shared pace three-wide rounding home bend. Kept on before finding no extra inside final 300 M.
9 5 PEARL OF INDIA (CD298) F Coetzee B Broke well, niggling along to hold place. Travelled 2-wide just a neck off the leader before disputing straightening. However, soon folded up quickly.
10 10 NOT QUITE PERFECT (CG254) G Mosse TT Not far off and wide to straight. Soon came under pressure after straightening and found nothing.
11 14 PRIDEOFTHEORIENT (CH171) Y T Cheng CP1 Slightly slow out. Soon improved to take up winning 300 M after start. Joined around home bend and gradually weakened out of contention after straightening.
12 3 BULB TREASURE (CH048) K S Yu -- Settled on rails in midfield. Similar turning in but soon dropped out.
13 6 TELECOM PERFECT (CH121) O Doleuze -- Raced wide in last few. Never seen with a chance.
14 13 CHARMING MONKEYS (CH148) W M Lai B Midfield early. Soon began to race keenly and hung out badly making home bend. Never recovered.
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