Race 7 (718)
VACHERON CONSTANTIN HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | DANE PATROL (CL078) | C K Tong | V/TT | Jumped well, motored to the front on settling, kicked clear entering course proper, went to the line unchallenged. |
2 | 8 | MASTER SOMMELIER (P253) | D Whyte | XB1/TT | Checked after start, taken to outside fence, held for run 500m, shifted out 400m, no run 300m, bumped 250m, ran on strongly when clear 150m. |
3 | 13 | NOBODY BUT YOU (M202) | N Berry | B | Taken to outside fence on settling, joined main pack 800m out, found passage between horses and kept on well. |
4 | 1 | GOLD EDITION (N048) | C Y Lui | -- | Ridden forward from awkward draw to sit inside early leader. Looked chance 400m but one-paced after passing 200m. |
5 | 7 | GRIMMY (P079) | K C Ng | B | Began well before settling behind early leader to 800m when close on heels. Closed to 3rd at 200m before turning one-paced. |
6 | 4 | COSTA DEL SOL (M111) | T Angland | B/TT | Ridden from start to get forward but raced on own down centre of track. Got close 400m before running out of gas. |
7 | 14 | PSYCHOLOGIST (N390) | M L Yeung | B1/TT | Jumped well and held outside rail in 3rd to course proper when started to give ground. Bumped 100m when shifted out. |
8 | 2 | GREEN ZONE (M302) | A Suborics | B | Pushed to keep up in midfield, suited by the fast pace, however never improved. |
9 | 9 | CARTOON FAY FAY (N014) | C W Wong | B-/TT- | No early speed and raced on own down centre field. Dropped to last pair entering course proper before running past tired horses. |
10 | 6 | BIG FOUR (P102) | O Doleuze | H/TT | Outpaced and towards rear but close to outer fence. Improved position 400m but found little under hard riding final stages. |
11 | 12 | ROMAN LEGEND (P301) | M Chadwick | CP1/TT | Jumped well and raced outside leader in 2nd place to course proper when started to give ground steadily. |
12 | 10 | FUJIAN SPIRIT (N397) | R Fourie | B/H/TT | Had feet in the air when gates opened and lost considerable ground. Trailed field thereafter before passing tired horses close home. |
13 | 11 | YAT DING WIN (N337) | H W Lai | H/TT | Hard ridden from start but never travelled well and started to give ground from half way. Substantial blood in trachea. |
14 | 3 | ABLE WARRIOR (P265) | T Berry | CP/TT | Jumped well and with leading pack till course proper when tired and dropped back gradually. |
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 |