Race 4 (785)
THE CMA 90TH ANNIVERSARY CUP (HANDICAP) Rating:80-60 1000m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 6 | FLYING HIGH (E204) | L Hewitson | TT | Jumped well from his gate and able to hold prominent position on rail behind leader. Held up for run passing 400m but sprinted quickly when in clear ground. Easy win. |
2 | 1 | WE ARE HERO (G207) | Y L Chung | V/TT | Quickly away and in good position one off rail close to lead. Travelled well passing 400m and then good kick when asked for effort but no match for winner. |
3 | 2 | HASTEN DELIGHT (J229) | C Y Ho | B/TT | Allowed to work in to race early and passing 400m challenging for lead and travelling well. Stayed on well last 200m and clearly held third place. |
4 | 5 | ALPHA ONE (J435) | K Teetan | H1/TT1 | Showed brilliant gate speed to cross from far side gate to rail and lead after 200m. Challenged passing 400m and gave good kick, headed 150m out, stayed on final stages. |
5 | 9 | PHOENIX LIGHT (G192) | C L Chau | H | Jumped on terms but drifted back to last after going 300m. Still last at 400m mark and then switched to centre of track and closed strongly last 100m. |
6 | 3 | KA YING VICTORY (H287) | A Badel | -- | Jumped only fairly. Recovered and within length of lead at 400m. Tended to lay in under pressure last 300m and unable to make ground last 150m . |
7 | 7 | SOVEREIGN FUND (J402) | K De Melo | B1/TT1 | Jumped on terms and in behind runners first 300m. Held up for clear run passing 400m and then stayed on fairly last 200m when in clear ground. |
8 | 12 | SUPER FORTUNE (G065) | M F Poon | TT | Unbalanced after jumping when bumped twice. Raced in second on outside of leader through half way. Challenged for lead at 300m, faded last 150m. |
9 | 8 | BRAVE STAR (G268) | A Atzeni | XB | Fairly away. Prominent amongst pack chasing leader through half way. Under pressure passing 300m and gave ground last 100m. |
10 | 10 | MOTOMAN (J436) | Z Purton | B1/TT1 | Bumped just after start becoming unbalanced. Prominent in chasing pack at half way. Under pressure at 300m mark and tended to get head on side last 200m and faded. |
11 | 4 | PLEASANT ENDEAVOR (E114) | L Ferraris | B | Awkward start becoming unbalanced, but handy to lead on far side half way mark. One paced last 200m and failed to make any ground. |
12 | 11 | ACE VICTORY (H076) | H T Mo | -- | Travelled keenly through first half of race. Presented to challenge at 400m mark but soon under pressure and faded last 200m to be well beaten 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 |