Race 6 (563)
SONY HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 4 | SEVENS HEAVEN (CE175) | K T Yeung | XB/TT | Pushed forward to cross in front of the field, then settled nicely 3-1/2Ls off the leader 2-wide, benefited by the slow early tempo, closed the race off strongly 250 M, dominated last 100 M to score comfortably. |
2 | 3 | ANIMATION (CJ035) | E Saint-Martin | B-/CP1 | Slow away and bumped, immediately hard ridden to take a more prominent spot, 5Ls off the leader 3-wide, not suited by the slow pace, bumped 400 M, dashed strongly 250 M to finish a remarkable 2nd despite all negative racing situations. |
3 | 10 | OPERA MAGIC (CB404) | Y T Cheng | B | No Comments on Running information for this horse. |
4 | 13 | FULL BLESSINGS (CH238) | K L Chui | TT | Pushed to obtain the box seat, helped by the slow tempo, however just held ground in straight. |
5 | 5 | GOOD PARTNER (CE221) | B Prebble | XB | Eased to sit behind midfield, 7-1/2Ls off the leader 3 to 4-wide, dashed well 400 M despite not suited by the slow early sectionals. |
6 | 2 | CHAMPION LAD (CH042) | M Nunes | XB/TT | Pushed early but failed to muster speed, then eased to sit behind midfield, 7Ls off the leader 2-wide, harmed by the slow pace, demonstrated strong finishing efforts 200 M. |
7 | 1 | STEEL NERVES (CG320) | G Mosse | B | Eased to rear, 10Ls off the leader, trapped 4-wide throughout and lost ground, harmed by the slow pace, dashed well 200 M. |
8 | 6 | ROYAL PORTRAIT (CJ092) | S K Sit | B1 | Bumped start, pushed to occupy a midfield position, 5Ls off the leader 2-wide, not suited by the slow pace, shifted ground when being hard ridden and bumped another runner in straight, ran on ok. |
9 | 8 | BITE MY DUST (CH170) | O Doleuze | -- | Eased back for cover, 8-1/2Ls off the leader 3-wide, checked and lost ground 800 M, harmed by the slow pace, ran on only fairly in final section. |
10 | 11 | OCTAGONAL CANYON (CJ055) | D Whyte | -- | Took up a spot in front of midfield without using much, 4Ls off the leader on the rails, favoured by the slow early tempo, however lacked turn of foot, flattened 250 M. |
11 | 12 | TRAVEL LEADER (CD226) | P H Lo | -- | Slow away, pushed to hold a rail spot behind midfield, 7-1/2Ls off the leader, not suited by the slow pace, no turn of foot in final stages. |
12 | 9 | JOLLY BIRD (CJ154) | C K Tong | SR1 | Eased to sit about midfield along the fence, 6Ls off the leader, harmed by the slow tempo, never progressed. |
13 | 14 | CHEERFUL HAPPINESS (CE220) | C W Wong | V/XB | Eased at start, 10Ls off the leader at rear 3 to 4-wide, harmed by the slow pace, no dash in straight. |
14 | 7 | SPORTING STAR (CJ024) | W M Lai | B | Lacked early speed, at rear, not suited by the slow pace, never competitive. |
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 |