Race 3 (458)
GRAMPIAN HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | GAUCHO (CE033) | F Coetzee | TT | Jumped only fairly and led by a narrow margin early stages. Widened its lead at the turn and was ahead by 4 to 5Ls on straightening. Cruised home and won easily. |
2 | 12 | MAGIC KING (CH182) | K L Chui | B/XB | Raced in rear section until straightening. Closed off well to finish a distant 2nd. |
3 | 4 | CHOICE AND CHANCE (CA381) | H W Lai | -- | No Comments on Running information for this horse. |
4 | 9 | GRAND GENERAL (CJ113) | Z Purton | XB-/TT- | Raced along the rails behind the leaders. 3 to 4Ls off the leader in 2nd place turning for home. Kept on steadily in the home straight but lost a minor placing in the closing stages. |
5 | 1 | DEMINER (CG184) | D Whyte | -- | Jumped well and was allowed to sit behind the pace. 4 to 5Ls off the lead in 4th place making home turn. Kept on well after straightening but unable to sustain effort in the closing stages. |
6 | 2 | BILLION (CH316) | Y T Cheng | -- | Slow into stride. Raced 2-wide at midfield and kept on fairly in the home straight. |
7 | 8 | TYCOON TAYLOR (CH288) | O Doleuze | -- | Niggled along and was behind the leaders early stages. 3-wide at midfield making the turn. Ran on fairly and made up a bit of ground in the straight. |
8 | 10 | SUNNY GOLF (CH138) | E Saint-Martin | XB/H/TT | Settled behind midfield. Responded only fairly and kept on same pace in the home straight. |
9 | 7 | MY GOAL (CJ131) | B Prebble | -- | Settled in rear section and was last on straightening. Made up ground by running past tired runners. |
10 | 11 | SILLY BOY (CC094) | E Wilson | B/TT | Failed to find early speed and raced at midfield. Widest turning for home and was near the back on straightening. Ran home without quickening. |
11 | 5 | JUST RIGHT (CH300) | W M Lai | SR | Jumped well from widest draw and was in a disputed lead early stages. 2 to 3Ls off the leader in 2nd making home turn but tired and dropped out quickly final 200 M. |
12 | 6 | ALL FOR ONE (CH180) | C W Wong | -- | Off slowly and lost ground. Raced at the rear and found nothing in the 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 |