Race 10 (010)
COTTON TREE HANDICAP Rating:100-80 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 1 | FAIR TRADE (CK345) | Z Purton | -- | Took advantage of the good draw to take a sit on leaders back, had all favors with steady tempo in middle stages, eased around them turning and let down strongly, kept finding to hold rivals comfortably in latter stages. |
2 | 10 | VITAL GOLD (N398) | O Doleuze | B | Even break, raced 3-4ls back on rails in midfield, had a soft trip to bend, gained split turning and quickly into mix, kept up effort for length on straight but safely held final 100m. |
3 | 7 | MR MEDICI (CK218) | A Suborics | -- | Broke well, came across from a wide gate to sit outside leader, steady tempo suited in middle stages, out dashed by first two final 300m but stayed on well for 3rd. |
4 | 5 | DEEP THINKER (N159) | T Angland | -- | Allowed time to settle from a wide draw, raced 6-7ls back two wide, pace against in mid-section, switched wider and in traffic to 300m, closed well late to make frame. |
5 | 4 | CHATER WAY (CL093) | K Teetan | SR | Pushed on after an average break, landed a 1 out 1 back spot, had ideal trip with steady speed, right there turning, didn't have extra gear to feature but held ground evenly. |
6 | 6 | REAL GENEROUS (M193) | K C Ng | B/H/TT | Took a spot just off midfield, 6ls off speed in running line, steady tempo not really to suit, back amongst horses turning, worked home evenly in straight to be closest at finish. |
7 | 9 | WRATH OF FIRE (CL420) | N Pinna | -- | Drifted back from a tricky alley, raced 6ls or so back 3 wide just off midfield, enjoyed a good trail in despite tempo against, work to line well final 300m. |
8 | 12 | TURBO JEWELLERY (N379) | M L Yeung | TT | Crowded early, settled 6ls or so away on rails just off midfield, pace against in mid-section, saved ground on bend, stayed on same speed in straight passing a few. |
9 | 11 | WHY NOT (N053) | T H So | TT | Taken back from a wide alley, raced towards rear 3 and 4 wide 7-8ls back, came 4 wide on circle, came on fairly given workload making some minor ground without threatening. |
10 | 13 | WINNIE'S HORSE (P169) | C Y Lui | TT | Showed plenty of early sped to drive through and lead, steadied tempo on circle, stacked field up turning, headed passing 400m and gradually dropped away. |
11 | 3 | PRESIDENT LINCOLN (N267) | H W Lai | TT | Lacked early speed, faded back to midfield, 5ls back, raced 3 wide without cover on bend, gradually crept forward, no extra at 300m when workload took toll. |
12 | 2 | SILVER GRECIAN (CL323) | C O'Donoghue | H2/XB2/TT | Slow to begin, settled at rear 8ls back on rails, unsuited by slow tempo, still well back turning, no serious threat. |
13 | 8 | GENKI TWINS (N223) | D Whyte | XB | Landed a midfield position, 4-5ls back in running line, enjoyed a fair run to turn, there to 300m before giving in tamely and dropping off. |
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 |