Race 5 (725)
HONG KONG ISLAND HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 8 | OWNERS' PRIDE (N044) | T Angland | TT1 | Smart break, settled third 1 off no cover, shaken up 430m, strong stretch drive to lead at 50m. |
2 | 12 | WELL DONE (CL343) | C W Wong | B | Fast to stride, bustled to early lead, extended 2L clear 600m, driven for home 400m, collared 50m, no extra. |
3 | 3 | PERI PERI SAFFRON (N055) | T H So | -- | Slow break, taken to tail from wide gate, rail progress to midfield on turn, driven 400m, ran on to 3rd 100m, closest at wire. |
4 | 7 | GARLIC BOY (N287) | Z Purton | -- | Awkward break, bumped first strides, driven to midfield on rail, hard-ridden turning in, switched out 400m, to 4th 300m, kept on gamely. |
5 | 14 | BROTHERS IN ARMS (CJ070) | W Pike | B/SR | Good start, raced 2nd on rail, shaken up final turn, one-paced in run to wire. |
6 | 1 | DELISH (M051) | J McDonald | B/TT | Slow start, bumped early strides, covered up midfield 1 off, awkward close to heels 850m, 8L back shifted onto rival 400m, closed out soundly. |
7 | 10 | DIVINITY POWER (M091) | B Prebble | V-/TT | Slow start, raced 1 off with cover near rear, outpaced on turn, stayed on moderately. |
8 | 5 | AMBASSADORSHIP (N217) | H W Lai | H1 | Fair start, raced keen early, settled midfield 1 off with cover, ridden 2 deep final turn, one-paced in run home. |
9 | 11 | KING PENDRAGON (N018) | M Zahra | -- | Taken behind runners from wide draw, 1 off last pair, to tail 800m, 3 wide final turn, modest progress centre track. |
10 | 9 | STEP HIGH (N047) | M Chadwick | -- | Fair beak, driven from gate, raced midfield 3 wide no cover, driven 600m, outpaced on turn, plugged on to little effect. |
11 | 4 | TEAM WORK (CH276) | D Whyte | B | Sluggish start, bustled early, trapped 3 wide no cover near rear, outpaced in last pair 400m, never a factor. |
12 | 2 | PHAEDO (N150) | W M Lai | SR | Tardy start, rousted early, rail progress to lie 4th 700m, driven final turn, faded in stretch, eased when beaten. |
13 | 13 | QUIET CONFIDENCE (N201) | K C Leung | -- | Fair start, travelled 3 wide with cover, bumped & unbalanced 400m, weakened in run home. |
14 | 6 | EXPECTATOR (N284) | T Clark | SR1 | Speedy break, unable to slot, taken back 4 wide no cover midfield, widest final turn, found nothing. |
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 |