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Race 4 (687)

JAEGER-LECOULTRE HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 8 MIGHTY EQUUS (P112) C Y Lui V Driven from wide gate to lead, to rail 1000m & extended 3L clear, 1.5L clear & driven 400m, kicked on under drive & in command at wire.
2 2 MY GOAL (CJ131) W M Lai B Good break but soon bustled to sit 4th on rail, shuffled back home turn, driven in pursuit 350m, to 2nd 250m, chased to wire but always held.
3 10 AMAZING ALWAYS (N432) D Whyte B/TT1 Started OK, raced 3 wide with cover fore of midfield, ridden 550m, gradual inroads to 3rd final 50m.
4 5 TOP ACT (P435) T Berry B1/TT Sluggish start, niggled to settle rail midfield, shifted out into stretch but stuck in pocket, in clear final 100m & quickened for late headway.
5 3 SEMPITERNAL (S100) C K Tong B1/H1 Broke well, caught 3 wide with cover fore of midfield, ridden for progress 550m, outpaced top of stretch, stayed on dourly.
6 6 UNIQUE JOYFUL (S241) O Doleuze TT1 Broke OK, speed to press early lead, keen & restrained to 3rd 1 off no cover, ridden 550m to 2nd 400m, lost place 250m & faded in run.
7 14 BEST JADE TRIUMPH (P070) H W Lai B Fair start, settled 1 off with cover behind midfield, ridden into stretch, in pocket to 300m then plugged on one pace.
8 9 KING BROTHER (S178) T H So -- Fast start, sat 2nd on rail, pressed to close on lead into final turn, driven 430m, outpaced 400m & weakened thereafter.
9 13 SAFARI MAGIC (N166) K C Leung XB Tardy break, bustled to sit 1 off with cover fore of midfield, driven 570m but one-paced & faded closing stages.
10 12 WINNING NOVEL (S228) C Reith B/TT Taken behind at start to rail & rolled to sit behind midfield, under pump turning in, plodded home tamely.
11 11 SWEET BEAN (S205) C Y Ho H/P Slow start from widest gate, raced tail on rail, driven into home turn, kept on same speed past beaten rivals.
12 4 JUN JU (N291) K C Ng TT Decent break, taken back to 1 off with cover near tail, switched wide & ridden final turn, plodded one pace in tepid run home.
13 1 HAPPY MOMENTS (S192) H Bowman H Slow break, sat 3 wide with cover in rear, forced wide & hard-ridden turning in, found nothing & never a factor.
14 7 FIVE STEP (P448) Z Purton SR Broke OK, eventually slotted 3 wide with cover behind midfield, driven home turn, emptied 300m & faded.
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