Race 5 (348)
KOWLOON PARK HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 5 | BOND ELEGANCE (A007) | C Y Ho | B | Slow to muster, roused along to push towards lead, settled 2nd 1 off, joint lead 450m, ridden 380m, narrow advantage 250m, stayed on grimly to win. |
2 | 6 | GRADE ONE (A010) | A Badel | B1 | Slightly slow start, up towards lead quickly, settled 3rd 3 deep, up to 2nd 720m, joint lead 600m, under pressure 400m, responded, fought on but couldn't quite pass. |
3 | 9 | DRAGON WARRIOR (V202) | J Moreira | B1 | OK break but pushed early, settled fore of midfield 1 off, roused along 650m, gradually picked up, best work late to just miss. |
4 | 3 | GENEROUS BOBO (S096) | N Callan | B/TT | Jumped well, up near lead early, initially eased out of speed battle 4 deep no cover, allowed to stride forward 650m, made line of 4 for lead 450m, fought on gamely to wire . |
5 | 4 | KIROV (S277) | B Prebble | TT | First to jump, settled just behind speed on rail, asked for effort 370m, little room 300m, crowded 100m, not properly tested. |
6 | 2 | HAPPY JOURNEY (S299) | H T Mo | V/TT | Fast jump, back to last from outside gate, outpaced early, distant last to 600m, railed through, niggled along until hard ridden 350m, ate up ground late. |
7 | 11 | PEACE COMBINATION (T091) | K Teetan | -- | Broke on terms, showed superior natural speed to lead quickly, slow pace, joined 650m, under pressure 450m, response short-lived, weakened 250m. |
8 | 10 | HELEN'S CHOICE (P185) | S De Sousa | -- | Began OK, roused along to press leaders, soon outsped, settled midfield 3 deep with cover, under heavy drive 450m, one-paced. |
9 | 1 | STAR SUPERIOR (V255) | O Doleuze | P1/TT | Fair start, down to rail, ridden aggressively to improve, settled beyond midfield on inside, overracing 800m, ridden along 450m, never likely. |
10 | 7 | CURLING LUXURY (A083) | T H So | -- | Jumped well, eased, settled beyond midfield 4 deep limited cover, ridden 400m, faded tamely. |
11 | 8 | FORTUNE BROTHERS (V389) | M L Yeung | TT | Down on nose at start, outsped, eased to settle near rear 1 off, checked slightly 650m, ridden along soon after, never in it. |
12 | 12 | CONFUCIUS SPIRIT (S329) | D Whyte | CP-/B1 | Away on terms, outpaced early, settled near rear 3 deep, severely checked 650m, eased right down. |
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 |