Barrier Trial Date: 03/02/2023
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Sha Tin Barrier Trial
Batch 1  - SHA TIN ALL WEATHER TRACK - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.10.15
Sectional Time: 24.6 22.9 22.6
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
DYNAMIC SPIRIT (G294) M F Poon C S Shum 04 H 2 2 1 1.10.15 Under restraint and one-off; won comfortably.
CALIFORNIA CIBLE (E431) Y L Chung A S Cruz 06 4 3 1 1.10.15 Over-racing at turn; ran on to be a dead-heat winner when let go late.
PROUD DRAGON (E352) K H Chan C Fownes 01 V 1/2L 5 4 3 1.10.23 Racing tight and steadied at 600m; dashed on along the inside when recovered.
LIGHTNING BOLT (G130) H Bowman C S Shum 08 1-1/2L 8 7 4 1.10.41 Under restraint in the Straight; raced under his own steam.
ATOMIC BEAUTY (H066) M Chadwick A S Cruz 03 CP 2L 1 1 5 1.10.46 Led early; kept on evenly in the Straight.
BEAUTY ETERNAL (H008) Z Purton J Size 07 2L 6 6 6 1.10.49 Racing wide and under restraint throughout.
RED DESERT (C287) V Borges J Size 02 P 4-1/4L 3 5 7 1.10.84 Caught in traffic in the Straight; raced under his own steam thereafter.
STAR CONTACT (E472) K Teetan D A Hayes 05 H 5-1/2L 7 8 8 1.11.03 Taken back early; shifted out at 200m; not tested.

Batch 2  - SHA TIN ALL WEATHER TRACK - 1200m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.10.15
Sectional Time: 24.7 22.7 22.7
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
ROUND THE GLOBE (H146) K Teetan P F Yiu 05 3 4 1 1.10.15 Over-racing at 800m; shifted racing ground at 200m; ran on to score when hard ridden.
SIGHT HERO (D487) H Bowman D A Hayes 07 Neck 5 5 2 1.10.19 Racing wide throughout; showing good turn of foot.
OWNERS' PRAISE (H047) K C Leung W Y So 06 1/2L 9 9 3 1.10.26 Dashed on along the inside; impressive.
LE PLUS VITE (G242) C L Chau P C Ng 01 PC 3/4L 4 3 4 1.10.29 Over-racing early; hit the front momentarily in the Straight; fought on for 4th.
FAST BUCK (H126) Z Purton J Size 09 B 3/4L 2 2 4 1.10.29 Jumped well; raced under his own steam in the Straight.
CHARMANDER (G437) M Chadwick J Richards 08 B/XB 1-1/4L 8 8 6 1.10.34 Shifted out at turn; ran on fairly well.
LOYAL BABY (E130) M F Poon F C Lor 04 1-1/2L 7 6 7 1.10.39 Hit the line strongly when clear at 300m.
HAPPILY FRIENDS (C533) C Y Ho W Y So 02 V 2-1/2L 1 1 8 1.10.53 Led early; weakened late.
JOYFUL CHAMPION (G072) H T Mo C W Chang 03 B/SR 6-3/4L 6 7 9 1.11.21 Ridden along at turn; weakened and gave ground in the Straight.

Batch 3  - SHA TIN ALL WEATHER TRACK - 1050m
       Going: GOOD       Time: 1.00.35
Sectional Time: 16.4 21.8 22.1
Horse
Jockey
Trainer
Draw
Gear
LBW
Running
Position
Time
Result
Comment
CALIFORNIA VANES (G160) Y L Chung A S Cruz 02 B 1 1 1 1.00.35 Led all the way to score in a less competitive field.
ELON (E272) K Teetan J Size 06 E/P 7-1/2L 3 2 2 1.01.55 Under restraint throughout; ran on for 2nd comfortably.
MIGHTY STAR (G117) M Chadwick A S Cruz 05 B/H 9-3/4L 2 3 3 1.01.91 Passed Ridden along and under whip at turn; struggled for 3rd.
GOLDEN RISE (H242) Z Purton J Size 03 18L 5 5 4 1.03.22 Passed Slightly slow to begin; under a hold in the Straight; just to pass trial.
MEEPMEEP (H234) L Currie J Size 01 18-1/4L 4 4 5 1.03.27 Passed Average to begin; under a hold in the Straight.
SIMPLE HEDGE (H237) H Bowman J Size 04 24-1/4L 6 6 6 1.04.22 Passed Slightly slow to begin; not much progress when ridden along early.

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
Notes
LBW: Length Behind Winner

  • "Running Position" and "Comment" of all Hong Kong barrier trials and Conghua turf barrier trials are provided by commentator Liu Ho Yin.
  • "Running Position" and "Comment" of Conghua all weather barrier trials are provided by commentator Wong Chi Hong.
  • "Sectional Times" of Sha Tin and Happy Valley barrier trials are provided by TURF TIMERS.
  • The three values of "Running Position" in 800 metre barrier trials refer to the 200M after start, 400M and finishing line.