Race 4 (048)
CHENGDU HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1000m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 12 | PURE FORCE (M298) | T H So | B/H | Early speed to sit close 2nd, driven 400m, led narrowly 200m, lugged into rival slightly under pressure, just held on. |
2 | 3 | MAROON PRINCE (N413) | K Teetan | SR/XB | Broke well, raced close 3rd, ridden to press lead 300m, narrowly held in tight duel to wire. |
3 | 4 | FANTASTICO (P178) | W C Marwing | -- | Sluggish break & crowded, recovered & settled mid-pack stands' side, ridden & switched toward centre track 300m, ran on soundly for 3rd. |
4 | 2 | ELEGANT FRAMES (N240) | O Doleuze | H1 | Good break, raced handy 4th, driven 400m, one-paced in closing stages. |
5 | 5 | GOLDEN ADDICTION (P234) | D Whyte | B | Fair start, nudged along in midfield, hard-ridden 500m, kept on same speed. |
6 | 11 | JOY TOGETHER (P082) | K C Ng | TT | Fast break, driven to early lead, crossed to stands' rail, shaken up 300m, headed 200m, tapered thereafter. |
7 | 9 | GORGEOUS DEBUT (P369) | M L Yeung | B1 | Slow start, soon recovered but over-raced 800m & shuffled to back of pack, driven 450m, battled on evenly centre track. |
8 | 1 | WELL FIT (M185) | C Y Lui | B/XB/TT | Smart start, settled back & soon at rear of pack, under pressure 500m & hard-driven 400m, stayed on dourly for minor inroads. |
9 | 13 | TAYSIDE (N312) | Z Purton | -- | Broke OK, niggled early, settled rail behind midfield, driven 400m & switched off fence, boxed on moderately. |
10 | 14 | O'HALO (N066) | A Suborics | P | Broke well, raced handy on fence, ridden 400m, found little & plugged home tamely. |
11 | 7 | EVERYONE'S CHOICE (P208) | T Angland | -- | Broke well, covered back in pack, hard-ridden 400m, eased off heels 300m, found little & eased when beaten. |
12 | 10 | MIGHT AND VISION (S057) | M Chadwick | TT1 | Decent break, raced midfield centre track until outpaced & dropped away from 600m, well beaten. |
13 | 6 | IT CAN ONLY BE YOU (P244) | W M Lai | -- | Awkward break, detached at tail, signs of greenness, kept on same speed, never a factor. |
14 | 8 | PACKING CROSS (N353) | H W Lai | -- | Broke OK, raced widest at rear of main group, soon under pressure, driven 500m & tailed out. |
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 |