Race 3 (673)
HKU FACULTIES OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS AND SCIENCE HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | JOYFUL MOMENTS (T134) | Z Purton | -- | Rolled forward to occupy the box seat along the fence, switched wide turning in, dashed strongly to score by 2Ls with plenty in hand. |
2 | 7 | ROYALE ELEGANCE (S098) | G Mosse | XB-/H | Settled worse than midfield about 7Ls behind the leader on the fence, swung widest rounding the Home Turn, ran on well for 2nd. |
3 | 4 | MIGHTY EQUUS (P112) | N Callan | B-/V2 | Hard ridden forward to take the fence and share the lead, kept on strongly until final 250M headed by the impressive winner, hung on for 3rd. |
4 | 13 | PLAIN BLUE BANNER (S070) | H W Lai | B | Raced midfield, travelled 5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, made some ground in straight despite blocked for some distance 200M. |
5 | 9 | BORN TO WIN (N386) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Prominent, travelled 1.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, kept on only fairly in straight without any acceleration. |
6 | 2 | STRATHEARN (S387) | N Rawiller | B | Eased to worse than midfield about 6Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, made some ground despite inclined to lay in in straight. (Substantial amount of blood in its trachea) |
7 | 10 | HEARTILY WINS (P424) | A Suborics | CP | Raced midfield, travelled 4Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, kept on one pace in straight. |
8 | 1 | ALL MY GAIN (T018) | D Whyte | TT | Ridden forward to park outside the leader, soon after straightening weakened. (Questioned for disappointing performance, see incident report) |
9 | 11 | CONSISTENT (T045) | K Teetan | H | At rear, travelled 8Ls behind the leader on the fence, switched wide turning in, made minor ground in straight. |
10 | 14 | AZTEC EMPIRE (T064) | W M Lai | CP1 | Raced midfield, trapped 3 wide without cover throughout, never looked likely. |
11 | 5 | SNITZEL KID (CL379) | K C Leung | B/TT- | Camped handy, travelled 2.5Ls behind the leader 2 wide with cover, kept on one pace until 300M flattened. |
12 | 8 | MASTER MIND (S433) | B Prebble | B-/TT | Missed break, travelled 6Ls behind the leader 3 wide with cover, failed to show any acceleration in straight. |
13 | 12 | HEY PRANCER (S372) | T H So | -- | Raced midfield, travelled 4Ls behind the leader on the fence, flattened badly soon after straightening, tailed out. |
14 | 3 | BEYOND FANTASY (T057) | M L Yeung | B/H | Settled worse than midfield about 6Ls behind the leader on the fence, never a factor, collapsed after the race. |
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 |