Race 2 (565)
CROCUS HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | HONG KONG DANCER (N399) | T H So | -- | Made its run from 2nd last, three off the near side rail. shifted to the middle of the track after the 400m, and finished off with plenty of purpose. |
2 | 11 | CHINA POWER (M400) | C Y Ho | B/XB1/TT | Settled midfield, along the stands side, had cover. Hit the front at the 100m, but was collard at the 50m, finished off well. (Blood in trachea post race) |
3 | 1 | GENEROUS BOBO (S096) | Z Purton | TT | Raced midfield, along the center of the course no cover. Kept up a good gallop to the wire. |
4 | 6 | RIBOT LEGACY (S085) | B Prebble | E | Travelled behind midfield, 1 off the grandstand rail, was second at the furlong, but was swamped late. |
5 | 7 | STARTLING POWER (S204) | K Teetan | B1/H1 | Raced with the leaders, closer to the middle of the track. Faded late. |
6 | 10 | FORTUNE TERRITORY (N272) | K C Leung | B/TT | Took up 3rd last position, towards the center of the course. Finished off steadily without threatening. |
7 | 5 | LONGWAH AMBER (S224) | D Whyte | -- | Not the best away then settled midfield with cover. Went for a narrow run near the 300m, but was checked soon after and never recovered. |
8 | 9 | CALIFORNIA ROCK (S233) | K C Ng | CP/TT | Settled towards the middle of the course, no cover. Stayed on reasonably. |
9 | 13 | XI YING MEN (CL352) | C Y Lui | B | Speared across to lead along the outside fence in the early stages. Faded over the final 100m. |
10 | 3 | HAPPY CHAMPION (N027) | H W Lai | CP2/TT | Parked midfield, 3 from the stands rail, had cover. Failed to find any extra in the run home and plodded to the line. |
11 | 4 | FOREVER FUN (S130) | A Suborics | H1 | Travelled on the speed, about 6 off the near side rail, no cover. Commenced to yield ground after the 350m. |
12 | 8 | TRENDIFUL (S185) | J Moreira | -- | Raced prominently, 3-4 off the stand side, no cover. Was under pressure to stay in touch a log way out and after the 500m, was a beaten horse. Gave in quickly passing the 200m. |
13 | 12 | HAPPEN FOR REASON (S180) | N Callan | H-/B1/TT1 | Camped 2nd towards the stands rail, no cover. Was under pressure at the 400m, and was a spent force at the furlong. (Bled) |
14 | 14 | TELECOM TOP STAR (CL276) | C K Tong | B | Settled a long last. Was never in the hunt, hung in over about the last 400m and drifted in to race along the far side, finishing well back. |
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 |