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Race 9 (081)

POPLAR HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1650m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 1 KING GENKI (V181) C Wong TT Bumped start, raced 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, 3 wide turning in, finished off strongly in straight to score by a neck.
2 5 TANG FLEMING (A067) N Callan H1/TT Commenced well from gate 9, raced prominently, 2 wide, travelled well throughout, hit the front near 200M, kept on well thereafter but couldn't hold off the winner late.
3 7 SIXTY SIXTY (B144) M Chadwick H Clean jump, sent forward to take the lead, enjoyed the easy lead throughout, kept on well in straight but unable to hold off the first two.
4 10 IMPERIAL CONCORDE (P425) K Teetan CP/TT Jumped well, positioned 4 lengths back on rail, angled out from near 550M, finished off well to make frame.
5 2 HANG'S DECISION (T262) K C Leung B/H Bumped start, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, easy run on turn, finished off evenly in straight.
6 8 ZILONG (B113) C Schofield B/H Taken back to race 3 wide at rear, moved a bit closer after entering the back straight, 4 wide on turn, kept on evenly early in straight, slightly weakened thereafter.
7 3 BIZ POWER (B052) U Rispoli CP Taken back from the widest draw, raced 5 to 6 lengths back on rail, saved ground on turn, angled out near 400M, finished off evenly in straight.
8 4 MCMUNIGAL (B335) C Y Ho B/TT Jumped well from gate 10, sent forward to race prominently but trapped 3 wide, no cover throughout, lost position on turn, no further impression thereafter.
9 12 GOOD FOR YOU (T265) H N Wong B Began awkwardly and bumped, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, failed to close off in straight.
10 11 WHAMPOA STAR (B146) M L Yeung TT Hampered at start, raced 2 wide at rear, 6 lengths back, same margin back on turn, failed to make any progress in straight.
11 9 CHIMBORAA (V411) H T Mo B/H/TT1 Taken back to race at tail, 9 lengths back, still well back on turn, showed nothing in straight, finished tailed out, unacceptable performance.
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