Race 5 (277)
TAI LONG TSUI HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good
Section 2
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | PICKEN (B311) | J Moreira | PC-/TT- | Jumped well, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, shared lead turning in, kept on strongly in straight, scored by 3/4L. |
2 | 11 | FUN TIMES (B079) | U Rispoli | -- | Clean jump from gate 10, raced 2 wide behind midfield early, found rail near 1000M, 2 to 3 lengths back on turn, finished off strongly in straight to take 2nd. |
3 | 14 | CARE FREE PRINCE (V069) | M F Poon | B | Began well from a middle draw, sent forward to race prominently but trapped wide, slightly taken back near 1000M to obtain cover, 3 wide with cover in midfield on turn, made very good progress in straight to take 3rd. |
4 | 3 | FORTUNATE RUNNER (A292) | C Y Ho | CP/TT | Commenced well, raced 2 wide, 3 lengths back, there to turn, angled out near 500M, made good progress in straight to make frame. |
5 | 4 | FLAME LILY (B050) | G van Niekerk | CP | Moderately away from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L on turn, challenged by rival from 500M, peaked and headed 300M, awkwardly placed near 150M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
6 | 1 | GREEN CARD (V126) | D Whyte | PC-/B2/TT | Average to begin, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, a bit closer on turn, finished off evenly in straight. |
7 | 10 | FANTASTIC SHOW (A207) | A Sanna | -- | Slowly away, raced at tail, 9 lengths back, still last turning in, made some headway in straight without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 6 | MOTHER WISHES (B474) | K C Leung | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back turning in, made minor progress in straight. |
9 | 13 | BIG BULLY (B028) | M L Yeung | B-/V1 | Taken back from the widest draw, raced at rear, 8 to 9 lengths back, very wide turning in, passed some tired rivals in straight. |
10 | 8 | MEGATRON (V119) | C Wong | -- | Jumped well from a wide draw, taken back to race 2 wide with cover behind midfield, 4 to 5 lengths back on turn, angled out near 500M, failed to close off in straight. |
11 | 12 | SUPREME WITNESS (A357) | K Teetan | B/TT | Began fairly, sent forward to race prominently but trapped wide, made contact and carried wider near 900M, 4 wide on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) |
12 | 5 | ROYAL RACER (B460) | A Badel | H/P | Away with them, raced prominently, 3 wide, slightly shifted out and made contact near 900M, still 3 wide on turn, weakened early in straight. |
13 | 2 | YEE CHEONG LUCKY (B357) | S Clipperton | B1/H1/XB1 | Taken back from gate 9, positioned on rail behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, moved closer along the rail on turn, weakened early in straight. |
14 | 9 | WINNING CIRCLE (B275) | C Murray | B/TT1 | Slowly away, recovered to race 2 lengths behind the leader on rail, same position on turn, weakened early in straight, eased after passing 200M. |
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 |