Race 7 (709)
HKU FACULTIES OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING HANDICAP Rating:60-40 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 3
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 2 | LITTLE WISE MAN (C217) | Z Purton | -- | Settled in midfield, awkwardly placed coming onto home bend, soon came to challenge upon straightening and ran on to hit the front 200 metres out, just held on to the line. |
2 | 1 | SONIC FIGHTER (A187) | K Teetan | -- | Ridden early before settling 3-wide without cover and mainly in 5th within 3L of pace, came within 1L of leader turning in and fought on dourly to just to fail to get up on line. |
3 | 10 | DIAMOND LEGEND (V341) | H T Mo | V/TT | Ridden along not far off in 4th, raced keenly on heels coming on to home bend, fought on steadily without threatening. |
4 | 11 | TENNESSEE BOSS (B386) | G van Niekerk | B/TT | Slowly away, gradually picked up along the rail to be midfield racing keenly coming onto home bend, improved to within 1L of pace over 200 metres out but unable to sustain effort closing stages. |
5 | 8 | GALLANT LEGACY (B451) | A Domeyer | XB-/SR1/TT1 | Hampered at start dropping to last few travelling wide most of the way, ran on steadily down the centre of the track. (Lame next day) |
6 | 5 | COOLCELEB (C030) | M L Yeung | B | Jumped best from a wide gate, gradually shifted across and settled alongside the leader, kept on under pressure until swamped inside the final 200 metres. |
7 | 9 | DRAGON DANCE (V409) | H N Wong | B-/TT | Soon ridden to the front from a wide gate, obtained rails run after the first 200 metres, held narrow lead until overhauled inside the final 200 metres. |
8 | 4 | WINNING CONTROLLER (A075) | J Moreira | B | Settled towards the rear on the rail, made no impression in straight. |
9 | 7 | DIVINE POWER (C175) | N Callan | H | Taken back from a wide gate, hampered when last over 1000 metres out, saved ground on inside turning for home, fought nothing under pressure. |
10 | 6 | FAIRY FLOSS (C236) | M Harley | H | Settled wide without cover in midfield, kept on before fading inside final 200 metres. |
11 | 13 | FORTUNE HAPPINESS (B128) | C Y Ho | -- | Settled wide in last few from a wide gate, remained similar to straight, never a danger. |
12 | 3 | YOUNG POWER (B442) | T H So | -- | Soon dropped to last few and never seen with a chance. |
DNF | 14 | SWOT WINDICATOR (A358) | M F Poon | B | Not far off to straight, dropped away quickly after straightening. (Bled) |
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 |