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Race 10 (688)

CALIFORNIA MEMORY HANDICAP   Rating:80-60   1400m   Sha Tin   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 12 AMAZING CHOCOLATE (C059) K Teetan B Bumped start, raced wide slightly better than midfield, no cover after 950M, moved closer on turn, took the lead near 650M, kicked clear after turning in, soon in command, eased final 50M, impressive.
2 9 FLYING VICTORY (C277) C Schofield H/TT Slowly away, raced 2 to 3 wide with cover towards rear, wider on turn, kept on well in straight to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.
3 13 STREET SCREAM (D234) T H So -- Taken back from gate 13, raced at tail, 6 to 7 lengths back, there to turn, taken wide in straight and made good progress to take a place, no threat to the winner.
4 1 BEAUTY SPIRIT (B409) N Callan CP/TT Average to begin, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, angled out after passing 800M, 2 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, kept on evenly to the line.
5 11 MERRYGOWIN (V396) M Chadwick B Commenced well from gate 1, positioned on rail in midfield, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.
6 6 GLORIOUS LOVER (D191) K C Leung -- Bumped start, positioned on rail towards rear, angled out after passing 700M, 6 lengths back turning in, no clear running early in straight, made some progress final 300M.
7 5 HELLO BEAUTY (B410) C L Chau B/TT Jumped well from gate 12, sent forward to take the lead, headed after passing 700M, 1 to 2 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 100M.
8 7 ULTIMATE GLORY (S235) B Shinn V Away with them, raced 3 to 4 wide slightly behind midfield, a bit closer on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.
9 4 PRIME MINISTER (D288) C Y Ho -- Moderately away, raced 2 wide in midfield, lost positon on turn, made no progress in straight.
10 10 HAPPY ALUMNI (C065) A Hamelin H/XB/TT Inconvenienced at start, raced 3 wide with cover slightly behind midfield, 5 lengths back turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.
11 3 BEAUTY SMILE (D347) J Moreira TT Began well, sent forward to race prominently on the inside, allowed rival to cross after passing 1000M, 4 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened final 250M.
12 8 LUMEN BABA (D322) H N Wong SR/XB Bumped start and unbalanced, sent forward to race prominently, 2 wide, travelled keenly throughout, unable to maintain position after passing 600M, weakened early in straight.
UR 2 REGENCY BO BO (A050) Z Purton B/TT Stumbled badly on jumping, dislodged his rider shortly after start.
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