Race 10 (260)
BEAS RIVER HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | BERLINI (P359) | D Whyte | H | Taken back from gate 10, raced at tail throughout, still well back on turn, no clear running early in straight, angled out into clear and finished off very strongly to score. |
2 | 1 | HIGH AND MIGHTY (S362) | B Prebble | TT | Began fairly from a wide draw, sent forward to race prominently in 2nd, 2-3 lengths back on turn, matched leader most straight and took the lead near 100M, but couldn't hold off the winner late. |
3 | 2 | TRAVEL FIRST (T098) | O Doleuze | SR1 | Bumped start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 6-7 lengths back, improved on turn, finished off well in straight to get 3rd. |
4 | 7 | RED DANCER (P264) | K Teetan | P/TT | Slightly slowly away, raced 2 wide at rear, 8-9 lengths back, improved on turn, finished off strongly in straight to make frame. |
5 | 10 | SHORT SQUEEZE (S296) | M L Yeung | CP-/B1 | Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead throughout, matched rival to 100M but couldn't find any extra at business end. |
6 | 9 | LEOWL (S295) | N Callan | -- | Jumped well, raced 4 lengths back on rail in 4th, saved ground on turn, closed off evenly in straight. |
7 | 13 | KOKODA (P157) | U Rispoli | B | Jumped well from a wide draw, raced 2 wide in 3rd, similar position on turn, finished off one-paced in straight. |
8 | 8 | HONG KONG DANCER (N399) | T H So | B-/TT1 | Moderately away, raced 6 lengths or so back on rail in midfield, easy run to turn, finished off one-paced in straight. |
9 | 11 | BEAUTY JOURNEY (P386) | K C Ng | CP/TT | Began well, raced 2 wide in midfield, 6 lengths back, similar position on turn, finished off evenly in straight. |
10 | 14 | PLENTY OF SPEED (P401) | C Y Ho | B-/SR2 | Began awkwardly, raced on rail at rear, 9 lengths back, slightly improved along the rail on turn, finished off one-paced in straight. |
11 | 3 | FLYING UNICORN (M087) | H W Lai | B | Began well from the widest gate, showed no early speed, unable to slot in, travelled 3 wide with no cover in midfield throughout, weakened gradually in straight. |
12 | 5 | CONFUCIUS SPIRIT (S329) | A Atzeni | -- | Crowded out start, raced 10 lengths back at rear, slightly improved on turn, failed to close off in straight. |
13 | 4 | METALLIC STAR (N309) | Z Purton | H/TT | Moderately away, taken back to race 3 wide with cover at rear, still at rear on turn, failed to close off in straight. (Blood in the horse's trachea) |
14 | 12 | KITAYA (S187) | C K Tong | -- | Jumped with them, raced behind midfield, 3-4 wide turning, failed to close off in straight. |
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 |