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Race 10 (536)

LUGARD HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 11 NONE OTHER (S349) C Y Ho B/TT Cruised forward early, eventually finding a spot in forward, but stuck 3-4 wide with no cover. Ran strongly in the straight and pulled away from the 150m, winning easily.
2 12 SUPER FLUKE (T382) K Teetan B Eased forward early to sit midfield, 1 off the fence. Awkwardly placed on heels at 800m, and slightly steadied. Had clear running in the straight, and went to the line strongly, but unable to close in on the winner.
3 2 ENORMOUS HONOUR (T236) J Moreira B Bumped on jumping before pressing forward to be handily placed 4th-5th early, before dropping back to be forward of midfield, 1 off the fence. Steady to the line in the straight, stealing 3rd late under minimal urging.
4 8 SUPER TALENT (S344) K C Leung XB-/B Pushed forward from the wide barrier to sit just behind the eventual leader, 1 off the fence with limited cover. Well placed in the straight, and ran on well to the line, just peaking late and run down for 3rd on the line.
5 4 HEROIC GURU (S260) Z Purton CP Dropped back early to sit worse than midfield, 1 off the fence. Pushed steadily to the line, catching late n adjust missing a place late in a tight finish for 3rd.
6 13 VARA PEARL (S138) M Chadwick SR Dropped back early to sit towards the rear of the field, 8L off the leader. Came wider on the turn, and ran solidly to the line making up plenty of ground.
7 1 FULL TALENT (P446) D Whyte B/TT Pushed forward early, sitting 3rd-4th, 3 wide before being allowed to press forward and lead from 900m. Easily caught from the 300m, and weakened out over the final stages.
8 5 PEOPLE'S KNIGHT (T305) G Mosse H-/XB- Pushed forward early to be well place behind the early leader, on the rail. Restrained off heels at 800m, and was checked off heels at the top of the straight. Never clear at any stage on the run home and never tested.
9 7 ROUNDABOUT (T352) H N Wong XB-/SR1 Pushed forwarded early from the wide draw, throwing the head and over racing early before briefly leading at 800m. Didn't get a lot of opportunity to stretch out in the straight and went quietly to the line.
10 3 CHATER LEGEND (T151) N Callan SR/TT Eased forward early, finding a spot in midfield, 3 wide with cover. Only ran fairly in the straight, and didn't respond to urging. Eased out over the last 150m.
11 14 CIRCUIT FORTUNE (P357) T H So CP/TT Dropped back early from the wide draw, sitting last 3L off the next horse at 1100m before moving up to rejoin the field turning out of the back straight. Only plugged along in the straight, with minimal impact.
12 6 LUCKY SCEPTER (N174) B Prebble XB/TT Cruised forward early to sit midfield, on the rail. Came wider on the turn, but only ran fairly to the line. Vet-epiglotic entrapment.
13 10 ROYAL PARTNER (N394) C K Tong TT Began awkwardly and had a tendency to over race early when 3wide with limited cover, before dropping back to last by 900m. Came widest on the turn, but made no impression in the run home.
14 9 JUBILEE FUN (V018) K C Ng B1 Dropped back early to sit towards the rear of the field, on the rail before moving closer to midfield by 800m. Tended to lay out under the stick in the straight, but never responded and dropped out late.
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