Race 8 (148)
AHAVA HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1400m Sha Tin Good To Firm
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 13 | FLYING VICTORY (C277) | G van Niekerk | H/TT | Settled just ahead of midfield, 6th at 800M, chased hard turning for home, got up just before line. |
2 | 11 | REGENCY BO BO (A050) | Z Purton | B/TT | Hard pressed early stages, settled just outside leader, kept responding to pressure in straight, wrestled the lead nearing 100M, caught by winner close home. |
3 | 1 | GUY DRAGON (B377) | C Schofield | XB/TT | From draw 10 slotted into a 2-wide spot in midfield, 4Ls to make up top of straight, ran on steadily over final 300M to go 3rd near line, held by first two. |
4 | 14 | PRINCE OF GEMS (C031) | K Teetan | CP1 | Went forward, raced keenly after obtaining the lead early stages, kept on well early straight, caught nearing 100M, faded to 4th. |
5 | 6 | PICKEN (B311) | J Moreira | -- | Chased leaders along the inside, looked to have more to offer but got held up from 200M, not properly tested to the line. |
6 | 5 | MR ALDAN (C323) | W L Ho | B/TT | From wide draw dropped back to last about 9Ls behind leader, brought wide to challenge, still last at 200M, closed off fastest to be nearest at the line. |
7 | 9 | CLASSIC POSH (C327) | C Y Ho | -- | Chased leaders in a 3-wide spot without cover, loomed to challenge top of the straight but run ended passing 200M, one paced to the line. |
8 | 3 | MONEY BACK (C392) | B Shinn | -- | Settled down midfield, lay out home turn and in the straight, kept on same pace to line. |
9 | 8 | MONGOLIAN LEGEND (B317) | A Sanna | -- | Towards the rear 7Ls off the pace, made some progress on straightening but never able to challenge leaders. |
10 | 2 | GO BALLISTIC (C493) | N Callan | SR1 | Taken back from wide barrier, settled near last along the inside, failed to quicken when asked from 450M. |
11 | 7 | GAYSON (D041) | R Bayliss | B1/XB1 | Crowded for room on jumping, soon taken across to the fence and settled behind midfield, lacked further response on straightening, never threatened. |
12 | 4 | INTERSTELLAR (C270) | H T Mo | TT | Close up tracking the pace setters, came under serious pressure 500M out, dropped right away on straightening. |
13 | 12 | JOYFUL MOMENTS (T134) | H N Wong | B | Held up behind midfield 5-6Ls from leaders, couldn't quickened early straight, got tired passing 200M, faded to last. |
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 |