Race 10 (118)
H. MOSER & CIE EXCELLENT HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 3 | REWARDING HERO (N376) | D Whyte | H/XB | Held up near the rear, came with a well-timed challenge inside 400M, ran on strongly to get up near line. |
2 | 2 | MR GNOCCHI (P080) | M L Yeung | B/TT | Dropped back to the rear from wide barrier, patiently waited with until 400M, finished fastest down outside, just failed. |
3 | 9 | GLORIOUS SUNDAY (P250) | K Teetan | XB | Settled 3-wide in midfield with cover, came with a strong looking run when driven passing 400M, came close to win and only shaded by first 2 final stages. |
4 | 12 | YEE CHEONG STAR (P089) | H W Lai | -- | Began only fairly, soon driven to lead, led comfortably, pushed out and opened up a 2L advantage mid-straight, kept on well and was only caught final few strides. |
5 | 13 | VICTORY HERO (P332) | C Y Ho | B1/TT | Towards the rear, saved ground on the fence throughout, lacked instant acceleration early straight, closed off strongly final 200M but unable to be ridden out close home. |
6 | 5 | TRUMP (P106) | O Doleuze | H/TT | Niggled along to hold a handy position behind leaders, raced tight near 300M, had every chance after but not going the pace to seriously challenge. |
7 | 11 | ATACX (N448) | N Callan | TT | Up with early pace, unable to tuck in for cover and never closer than 3-wide the whole way, kept on evenly final 300M. |
8 | 10 | SUN PINS (P333) | T Angland | CP1 | Began awkwardly, gradually improved position along the fence, in midfield turning for home, ran on to go 2nd briefly near 200M, faded towards the finish. |
9 | 14 | GLACIER BLUE (P062) | K C Leung | B | Up with early pace, always prominent behind leaders, had his chance, shifted in under pressure 300M, one paced final 200M. |
10 | 8 | COUR VALANT (P190) | A Suborics | -- | Held up behind midfield, 3-wide turning for home, shifted out to challenge inside 400M, stayed on fairly, never threatened. |
11 | 4 | SUPER LIFELINE (P158) | J Moreira | -- | Positioned ahead of midfield, travelled well throughout but was behind a line of one-paced horses in straight, had no clear run to the line, not properly tested. |
12 | 7 | STRATHTAY (N235) | W C Marwing | SR | Held up in midfield, gave limited response turning in, never got into contention. |
13 | 1 | MR GINGER (N307) | Z Purton | SR/TT | Reserved at the rear, urged along 450M but failed to respond, never involved. (Jockey and Trainer questioned.) |
14 | 6 | HELENE FUN STAR (N105) | M Chadwick | TT | Sent forward to race outside the lead, found nothing when pressed and weakened badly from 300M. |
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 |