





Race 9 (551)
HOMESTEAD HANDICAP Rating:80-60 1200m Sha Tin Good
Section 1
Placing | Horse No |
Horse Name | Jockey | Gear | Comment |
1 | 7 | AERIS NOVA (J534) | K C Leung | V/XB/TT | Bumped start, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, no clear run early in straight, cleared 300M, finished off very strongly, led close home. |
2 | 5 | CROSSBORDERPEGASUS (K008) | H Bowman | TT | Out with rest, raced 3 wide in midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, 4 wide turning in, showed good response in straight, took the lead approaching 200M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner late. |
3 | 8 | FORTUNE SUPERNOVA (K287) | H Bentley | -- | Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out after passing 600M, 5 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two. |
4 | 10 | CALL ME GORGEOUS (K091) | M Chadwick | -- | Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared 150M, made some progress thereafter. |
5 | 1 | PACKING POWER (J284) | C L Chau | CP1/TT | Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide turning in, took brief lead 300M, peaked and headed approaching 200M, weakened gradually final 150M. |
6 | 3 | KA YING VICTORY (H287) | M F Poon | CP1 | Shifted in at start and bumped, sent forward to take the lead, led by 3/4L turning in, peaked and headed 300M, weakened gradually inside final furlong. |
7 | 6 | SUNNY DA BEST (J118) | Z Purton | TT | Bumped start, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, crowded near 1000M, wider turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
8 | 2 | CHATEAUNEUF (J219) | K Teetan | B/TT | Bumped start, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, a length or so back on turn, showed some response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong, checked close home. |
9 | 4 | BEAUTY CRESCENT (H334) | J Orman | TT | Taken back from a wide draw, raced at tail, 7 lengths or so back, same margin back turning in, made no impression in straight. |
10 | 11 | SAL (K267) | M L Yeung | XB | Bumped and unbalanced shortly after start, raced towards rear on the outside, 6-1/2L back turning in, failed to close off in straight. |
11 | 9 | MOJAVE DESERT (J330) | L Ferraris | XB/CP2 | Moderately away, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed no response early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.) |
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 |