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Race 5 (005)

HARCOURT HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 ALL VICTORY (M107) M Chadwick TT Fair break, squeezed between runners after the jump. Pushed along to keep up the whole trip and settled eighth until straight, gained steadily from 350m out and never looked back from 100m out.
2 2 DELISH (M051) D Whyte TT Well away. Settled calmly in rear. Widest of all 7-deep top of the straight, gained strongly last 100m, just missed catching the winner who had first run.
3 12 FORTUNE TOGETHER (CL283) J Lloyd -- Quickly away from wide draw, settled rear group. Came 6-wide at the top of the straight, ran on well but no match to the first two.
4 13 EKRAAR EMPEROR (M081) T Clark TT Clean break from wide draw. In touch with the fast early pace but left racing without cover 3-deep throughout. Kept on well.
5 6 CASTLE HERO (M257) W M Lai H1/TT1 Good quick jump, settled rear rail. Finished strongly, unable to challenge.
6 10 STAR LEGEND (CJ233) Y T Cheng H/PC Quick jump and ridden hard for early speed, took clear lead from 900m out, kept on straight until no extra last 100m.
7 5 GOOD THINKER (M127) B Doyle B-/V1 Sluggish break and leaned left. Trailed throughout in last place, strong gain inside the last 150m, line came too soon.
8 3 SHIBALA (CK230) O Doleuze TT Good jump. Chased hot early pace and stayed in touch in third. Kept on one pace until finished weakly.
9 7 GLOBAL FAME (M335) D Beadman TT1 Fair break. In the rear. One pace when asked.
10 14 BLOSSOM DAILY (M174) C K Tong H/P Broke in air. Recovered at once and managed to stay close in fifth after 200m. One pace in the straight.
11 8 HOT PEPPER (CJ236) C W Wong TT Fast away but unable stay with hot early pace and soon back to the rear group. Ran on between horses without being able to threaten.
12 11 BIG WINNER AGAIN (CJ170) M L Yeung V/TT Jumped well and ridden for speed. Settled just behind leaders fourth on rail. Every chance to win at top of the straight, found little when the question was popped.
13 9 WELL FIT (M185) K C Leung B/XB Hit gate but recovered at once to dispute lead. Used energy to chase early leader until 600m mark. Nothing left from 300m out.
14 4 BEAUTIFUL SCENERY (M115) Z Purton B Good jump. Saved ground midfield rail. Driven from 400m and found nil.
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