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Race 2 (345)

JEBSEN CHINA HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 2 GOLDEN BALL (CH128) O Doleuze B-/PC2 Parked on the back of the leader. Peeled out early in the straight and gave plenty under strong riding to hold off rivals.
2 4 SUPREME GOLD (CH205) C Soumillon B-/TT1 Slow to begin and settled 1 off, 3 back with cover. Came wide turning for home and ranged up to challenge the leader but came up marginally short at the post.
3 7 JUGGERNAUT (CJ019) M Nunes SR Led at even clip. Kept on soundly in the run to the line.
4 8 SPRING SMILES (CG269) B Prebble B Slowly away and raced near the rear of the field 1 off with cover. Commenced to work into the race near the 600 M, straightened up 3-4 deep, ridden vigorously, worked to the line fairly.
5 3 JOY TRUMPS (CD242) D Beadman B/TT Travelled behind midfield, 1 off with cover. Rolled out to have plenty of galloping room in the straight but failed to find any extra when asked and finished off moderately.
6 9 CITY SURFER (CG129) P H Lo B-/H Was caught 3-wide & without cover while going forward. Folded over to race upsides the leader near the 800 M, hung out rounding the home turn commenced to tire inside the furlong.
7 12 DRAGON STRIDE (CC370) W M Lai -- Positioned near the tail of the field, 3-wide with cover. Shifted out & went forward after the 800 M, 4 deep no cover, went to the line one paced.
8 5 GALLANT KNIGHT (CC189) G Mosse V/TT Raced 3/4 of a length back & to the leaders outside until obtaining cover near the 800 M faded quickly passing the 200 M. Had every chance.
9 10 SHINING DAY (CE163) K L Chui B/TT Travelled midfield, 4-wide no cover for most of the trip. Hung out near the 700 M, and was checked. Was last turning for home, made some late ground on weakening runners.
10 11 SUPREME DRAGON (CH161) G Boss P-/PC1/TT Slow to jump and raced back in the race along the fence. Kept to the inside but didn't run on.
11 6 BRAVO HORSE (CH312) H W Lai -- Travelled in last position. Never likely.
12 1 DOUBLE PLEASURE (CD069) F Coetzee -- Raced wide and without cover, midfield for the major part of the race. Struggled over the last 200 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