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Race 1 (230)

WELLINGTON HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1600m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 FINEZZA (M035) O Doleuze B/XB Settled behind midfield after beginning from a wide draw, commenced run rounding home bend and wide into straight, sustained effort to claim victory inside final 200 M, won well.
2 14 LET'S GOAL (M061) M Chadwick TT Began awkwardly losing ground, settled in rear of midfield, towards rear and baulked for a run 300 M out, ran on to be nearest at finish. (Tactic questioned.)
3 3 SUPER TIGER (M365) B Prebble TT Began with others, travelled keenly on rails in 3rd within 2Ls of lead, hit the front from tiring leader over 300 M out, only to be headed 200 M out.
4 12 SOUNDS EXCELLENT (CK259) M Barzalona B Began with others, settled on rails in midfield, fought on steadily without threatening.
5 1 ATHENIUM (CK197) M Du Plessis CP Began with others, settled in last few, found no clear run after straightening, finished off race well.
6 5 NORTH HILL (CJ082) T Clark -- Slightly slow out from a wide gate, settled well back, ran on inside final 300 M.
7 10 COSTA DEL SOL (M111) M Guyon -- Began with others, settled just better than midfield in 6th or 5th and awkwardly placed around the bend, saved ground turning in to be just 1L off, found no response under pressure.
8 4 TAKEANOTHERCHANCE (L006) Z Purton B/TT Began with others, gradually taken backward to settle in 4th about 2Ls off the pace, similar turning in, kept on under pressure before fading inside final 200 M.
9 11 JOLLY FINE (M294) N Callan -- Began with others, settled just better than midfield in 5th or 6th, faded gradually after straightening. (Bled.)
10 2 ENABLING (M229) D Whyte B Settled in midfield, weakened gradually.
11 8 SURE CHAMP (N013) R Moore B1/TT1 Always in last few and without cover, never seen with a chance.
12 13 DEPOSER (L092) H W Lai -- Broke well from a poor draw to quickly take up running racing keenly around the bend, headed over 300 M out, weakened.
13 9 BOUNCER (CJ074) R Hughes B/TT Slightly slowly away, settled in last few, trailed the field into straight, ran home one-paced.
14 7 PUBLIC FIGURE (CK322) G Mosse B Raced wide in prominent position far side, chased leader around the bend, dropped out tamely in 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