Race 4 (623)
THE PURVES QUAICH (HANDICAP) Rating:60-40 1800m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | HOLMES LEGEND (N375) | H N Wong | H | Broke well, taken back to midfield & caught 3 deep no cover, advanced from 700m to 3rd turning in, driven 430m & ground to narrow lead 280m, fought on to line. |
2 | 12 | FORTUNE GIGGLES (S346) | C Schofield | B | Nudged along wide & prominent, eased to 1 back 1 off 1150m, shifted 3 deep 600m & nudged to 2nd at 500m, battling stretch duel but always held. |
3 | 14 | REAL GENEROUS (M193) | T H So | B/H/TT | Missed break & bustled to last trio on rail, advanced a spot 850m, checked 700m, shifted out & driven 430m, strong closer, just failed. |
4 | 13 | TELEPHATIA (P405) | M L Yeung | E/P/TT | Slow start, raced last trio 1 off, over-raced 1280m, clear last 800m, 2nd last & driven turning in, stayed on for solid late headway. |
5 | 2 | ENTRUSTING (S306) | J Moreira | H/V | Taken back & bustled along behind midfield 3 wide with cover, 4 deep & driven 550m, ran on centre track for minor headway. |
6 | 3 | AUTUMN GOLD (P044) | G Lerena | CP | Quickly taken behind & raced 1 off behind midfield, shuffled back a spot 950m, 3 wide on turn, ridden 500m, stayed on for minor headway. |
7 | 8 | DUAL HAPPY (N427) | K Teetan | B | Taken back from widest gate to last trio 3 wide, advanced a spot 850m, niggled 600m, last turning in, ran on stands' side for minor late gains. |
8 | 1 | IMPERIAL GALLANTRY (T028) | N Callan | B/H/TT | Settled 1 off with cover midfield, shuffled back a spot 1100m & over-raced a touch, shifted deeper on turn, bumped & unbalanced 550m, boxed on evenly. |
9 | 6 | GOLD TALENT (S113) | H W Lai | TT | Dropped in at rail midfield, shifted 1 off 600m, driven & switched 4 deep home turn, plugged on dourly. |
10 | 5 | SMART UNION (P268) | K K Chiong | -- | Speed on rail to take slender lead, advanced 1L clear 850m, shaken up under pressure 430m, all out & headed 280m, faded out. |
11 | 10 | FLYING MACHINE (T413) | C K Tong | SR/TT | Eased back to rail behind midfield, edged 1 off 660m, rear rank & driven 400m, stayed on one pace. |
12 | 4 | HAPPY AGILITY (T184) | M Chadwick | CP-/B1 | Front rank 1 off initially, soon eased back to midfield 1 off with cover, niggled 600m & edged out, shifted wider & bumped rival 550m, one-paced & tapered late. |
13 | 11 | CHANCELLOR (M347) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Pushed on to 4-wide front rank, vied for lead & edged to 1 off 1150m, 1L 2nd & niggled 650m, under pump 550m, faded tamely in stretch. |
14 | 9 | SUPER SILKS (S365) | D Whyte | P/TT | Pushed on to front rank 1 off until snagged to 1 back on rail 1300m, ridden 550m, found nil in weakening run home. |
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 |