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Race 9 (027)

SHENZHEN HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1200m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 5 LOVELY BOY (N322) C Y Ho TT Pressed forward to sit outside hind quarters of leader to straight, Shaken up 300m, took lead 200m, kicked clear.
2 3 PIKACHU (S298) B Prebble -- Began fairly, settled behind midfield in one-off position. Shifted out from heels 400m, taken to centre track and ran on steadily while laying in under pressure.
3 2 MASTER SOMMELIER (P253) J Moreira E Ridden along early to find one-off spot, 3-back from leader. Entered straight behind horses, bumped 300m, finished off nicely when clear.
4 7 GOOD GOOD VIEW (P053) D Whyte -- Began OK, no early speed, dropping 4-back along fence. Taken out turning for home, switched in 300m, ran on steadily.
5 12 HAPPY CHAMPION (N027) H W Lai TT No early speed, settling towards rear in one-off position. Taken out entering straight and ran on steadily.
6 11 JOYFUL THE GREAT (N407) M L Yeung CP Pressed forward to lead on settling, setting good pace till 300m when gave ground steadily.
7 1 BIG FOUR (P102) Z Purton H Began fairly, racing at rear away from fence before dropping to last around turn. Ran on fairly down centre track to be closest at finish.
8 13 MIGHTY EQUUS (P112) C Y Lui V Hard ridden from wide draw but took time to muster, settling 3-back in a one-off position by turn. Looked chance entering straight but unable close gap.
9 10 GREAT RUN (P223) K Teetan B Began awkwardly and last on settling. Made up some ground around turn, kept on fairly in straight.
10 4 ULTIMATE WINNERS (CL428) A Suborics B/TT Pressed forward from wide draw to sit midfield in one-off position. Rolled forward entering straight, closest 200m, flattened.
11 6 SNITZEL KID (CL379) C K Tong B Began OK, settling in box seat before turn, dropping three-back entering straight. Gave ground final 200m.
12 9 WORLD CITY (S019) W M Lai B Pressed forward to sit behind early leaders but raced fiercely and didn't settle. Looked chance entering straight, still there 200m, flattened.
13 8 NAUGHTY BABY (N346) M Chadwick B/TT Slow into stride, settling at rear along fence. Improved position turn but tired soon after straightening for home.
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