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Race 5 (570)

RAMBLER CHANNEL HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1400m   Sha Tin   Good To Yielding

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 GREAT TREASURE (T380) C Wong B/H Began only fairly, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 to 7 lengths back, similar position on turn, taken widest early in straight, finished off very strongly to score by a neck.
2 1 HARD BALL GET (P373) M F Poon B Bumped start, sent forward to take the lead, easy lead on turn, kept on very well in straight but couldn't hold off the winner close home.
3 11 SUNNY POWER (A371) C Y Ho B/H Bumped start, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths back, there to turn, made very good progress in straight to take 3rd.
4 9 FLYING NOBLE (A267) J Moreira -- Moderately away from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, saved ground throughout, no daylight after turning in, finished off evenly when clear final 150M.
5 10 E MASTER (A254) N Callan B/TT Fast into stride, sent forward to race prominently but wide, 2nd on turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked near 150M, slightly weakened thereafter.
6 2 PHOTON WILLIE (S199) B Prebble H/TT Average to begin, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off evenly.
7 7 NICE KICK (B002) O Doleuze B-/PC1 Jumped well, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, bumped and carried wider near 600M, very wide turning in, made minor progress early in straight, weakened from final 150M.
8 8 HONEST WAY (B200) T Berry TT- Bumped start and unbalanced, raced 2 wide, better than midfield, bumped near 600M, showed good response early in straight, peaked near 200M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)
9 14 SUPER EURO STAR (V313) A Sanna TT Taken back from a wide draw, 9 lengths back, last turning in, kept to inside after straightening, made good progress before ran into traffic final 150M. (Lost right front plate.) (See Racing Incidents.)
10 4 CITY LEGEND (A086) M L Yeung B Crowded on jumping, positioned 5 lengths back on rail, saved ground to near 500M, raced tight early in straight, finished off one-paced.
11 13 FORTUNE WAY (B120) S Clipperton H- Taken back from the widest draw, positioned on rail at rear, 6-7 lengths back, saved ground to turn, angled out from 550M, made some progress before blocked near 200M, finished off one-paced when clear thereafter.
12 12 HORSE BULLET (B172) D Whyte B1 Taken back from gate 10, raced wide with cover at rear, 4 to 5 lengths back, similar position on turn, made no progress in straight.
13 5 COMPASSION STAR (A121) U Rispoli B Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 3 wide, 2 lengths back, no cover on turn, emptied early in straight and gradually dropped away.
14 3 A BEAUTIFUL (T421) H N Wong B/TT Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently, travelled keenly near 1100M, awkwardly placed near 700M, 2 lengths back on turn, emptied early in straight, eased final 100M.
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