Race 4 (648)
VENUS HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 9 | ARCHIPPUS (P361) | M L Yeung | B/H | Broke ok, settled in rear rank on rail, advanced 800m to within 2L turning in, shaken up 400m & shifted out 330m, driven to lead 200m & drew clear. |
2 | 3 | SILLY BUDDIES (S054) | D Lane | P2 | Fast start & prominent, soon snagged back & niggled along 1 off with cover midfield, outpaced & driven on turn, picked up mid-stretch & closed to wire. |
3 | 11 | ELITE SPIRIT (S200) | T H So | TT | Good break, taken back to 3 wide with cover midfield, shifted wide final turn & driven, solid closer to claim 3rd. |
4 | 4 | ALL THE BEST (S169) | N Callan | H/SR/TT | Broke ok, rousted early & worked forward to track 1 back 1 off, under pump throughout, boxed on to 2nd 120m, tapered out of frame late. |
5 | 2 | TONYBOY (S101) | N Rawiller | V-/XB/P1 | Broke OK, taken back from widest gate to race 3 wide with cover near rear, very wide turning in & driven, stayed on mid-track for minor headway. |
6 | 7 | SEA RUBY (S238) | D Whyte | H/SR/TT | Sluggish but immediately mustered to lead 1050m, headed 970m & settled outside leader, shaken up to lead 350m, all out & headed 200m, faded. |
7 | 5 | BERLINI (P359) | G Mosse | H | Lacked early pace & raced behind midfield, soon shifted back & niggled in rear rank 620m, driven 400m, plugged on evenly. |
8 | 1 | BUDDY BUNDY (T157) | H N Wong | TT | Smart start, rousted to lead 3 deep, headed 1050m & settled 4th without cover, weakened tamely in stretch. |
9 | 8 | HURRICANE KID (T285) | A Suborics | -- | Broke well, raced midfield 3 wide with cover, niggled 550m, ,driven 430m, found nil in tame run home. |
10 | 6 | RUMBA KING (M172) | B Prebble | P-/PC1 | Sharp break, hard-ridden on rail to lead 970m, pressed turning in & driven, found nil & headed 350m, faded out. |
11 | 10 | SHANGHAI BOND (P263) | H W Lai | -- | Taken back from wide gate to race back of pack 1 off, to rail 650m, driven 400m but found nothing. |
12 | 12 | MELLIFLUENT (S059) | K Teetan | B/TT | Slow start & rousted, soon detached, tailed off & never a factor. |
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 |