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Race 7 (742)

RACING GOES ON HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   2000m   Sha Tin   Good To Firm

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 HIGH WARRIOR (S375) N Rawiller P-/B2/TT Ridden to hold third early before settling one-back, one-off first turn. Dropped back 1250m when several back-markers took off. Got clear run from 400m, hit front 200m, edging clear final strides.
2 5 JUMBO SPIRIT (T038) B Prebble B/TT Pressed forward from wide draw to lead on settling, crossing to rail 1750m and slowing pace. Shuffled back to 3rd 1100m but retook lead 400m. Battled strongly final 200m, losing in final strides.
3 2 MAC ROW (N252) K C Leung H/XB Restrained and shifted across behind horses from wide draw but difficult to settle. Allowed to roll forward from 1250m to take lead at 1100m. Collared 400m but kept on well to hold minor placing.
4 1 ENTRUSTING (S306) H N Wong SR Quickly into stride, sliding into box seat before first turn. Got shuffled back during mid-race moves 1100m, stayed on rail entering straight and ran on strongly to just miss a placing.
5 14 WIN CHANCE (P415) M L Yeung H/PC/TT Began fairly, racing at rear till tightened near 1800m. Taken wide and allowed to roll forward circling field to one-back, one-off position around final turn. Kept on well till tiring final strides.
6 8 KITAYA (S187) D Whyte SR Began well, racing with leading pack to first turn before settling three-back, one-off. Allowed to roll forward three-wide passing 1100m, even wider entering straight but kept on well to be closest at finish.
7 7 MEDIC MASTER (S363) T H So V Began well but kept wide before sliding forward to race outside leader passing 1650m. Shuffled back to fourth 1100m, cutting to rail and holding box seat. Kept on well in straight.
8 10 PERCY JACKSON (N188) N Callan B Began OK, allowed to stride forward but three-wide, gradually edging forward to race outside leader turning for home. Kept on well early in straight before tiring final 200m.
9 9 FORTUNE GIGGLES (S346) D Lane TT Bumped start, shaken up to hold rail, settling three-back from leader. Got shuffled back during mid-race moves 1100m, switched out in straight to make run but only one-paced.
10 4 HEALTH WISE (P219) G Mosse B Began well but not pushed, settling four-back, one-off. Got tightened and lost position 1100m, one-paced in straight.
11 13 OXFORD CHARLEY (P266) M Chadwick V Began OK, restrained and taken across behind horses to rail at rear around first turn. Came off rail entering straight but only one-paced.
12 11 NAVEL ORANGE (P035) A Suborics -- Began fairly, taken in but kept away from fence, settling behind midfield in one-off position. Switched three-wide around final turn to make challenge but only one-paced in straight.
13 12 OCEAN POWER (P240) H W Lai CP-/XB/B2 Crowded out and bumped start, ridden but failed to muster, settling in midfield. Lost position back stretch when others moved forward and found little in straight when asked.
14 3 REAL GENEROUS (M193) Z Purton H/TT Jumped OK, restrained and taken across behind horses but difficult to settle and kept wide at rear. Never competitive.
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