Race 5 (549)
MEI LAM HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | HAPPY JOURNEY (S299) | N Rawiller | V/TT | Broke well, eased to settle at rear 3 deep by 1st turn, clicked up 450m, took time to wind up, hit top gear last 100m, just prevailed. |
2 | 11 | STARLOT (V367) | D Whyte | B | Slightly slow to begin, settled beyond midfield 1 off, shifted 3 deep 800m, travelled well throughout, ridden 430m, unleashed strong sprint, reached lead 50m but overhauled quickly . |
3 | 10 | SMILING GLORY (V231) | T H So | TT | First to jump, outpaced & stuck midfield 4 deep early, eventually into 4th 3 deep, ridden 400m, sprinted solidly, just outgunned late. |
4 | 12 | ACTUARIAT (V215) | K C Ng | B/TT | Slightly awkward start & ridden, stuck beyond midfield 4 deep, edged forward from 650m but always wide, stayed on well. |
5 | 8 | DR RACE (T284) | B Prebble | TT | Broke OK, natural speed to get into spot just behind speed, settled 3rd on rail, pulled off leader's back & ridden 400m, strode up to lead 350m, kicked clear, worn down final strides. |
6 | 6 | SUPER TALENT (S344) | K C Leung | B | Got away well, eased at first but then nudged into midfield spot1 off, clicked up 470m, sprinted well between runners, on heels 100m, not ridden out. |
7 | 4 | BOLSHOI BALLET (V226) | Z Purton | B/H/TT | Eased from widest gate, quickly clear last, niggled 1050m, passed another horse 700m, hard ridden 500m, shifted off rail 250m, short of room 100m, not fully tested. |
8 | 3 | I'M THE WON FOR U (T364) | K Teetan | XB/TT | Started well, allowed to find his feet beyond midfield 3 & 4 deep, nudged 600m, near rear entering straight & ridden, never in contention. |
9 | 1 | FLYING GODSPELL (V376) | H N Wong | B1 | Even break, driven hard to lead on rail, 1L lead 700m, placed under pressure 360m, quickly passed, faded tamely. |
10 | 7 | THE INVINCIBLE (A191) | S Clipperton | -- | Slowest to break, railed through to beyond midfield spot, shifted to 1 off 800m, scrubbed 600m, back to last entering straight, no threat. |
11 | 5 | FOREVER ACCURATE (S301) | K K Chiong | B2 | Driven vigorously out of gates, unable to muster & settled midfield on rail, under pressure & lost spot 800m, under riding remainder of race, dropped right out. |
12 | 9 | HORSE SUPREMO (S055) | H T Mo | XB-/V/TT2 | Head up at start, hard pressed to push forward, settled 2nd 1 off, didn't handle turn & hung badly off track under riding, dropped away. |
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 |